Ephedra viridis Coville
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Filed As
Ephedraceae
Ephedra viridis Coville -
Collector(s)
T. S. Ross 2705 with S. Boyd, 29 May 1994
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Location
United States of America. California. Los Angeles Co. San Gabriel Mountains: Big Rock Creek. Vicinity of an old destoyed homestead on the west side of the riparian strip, just upstream from the gaging Station (only the foundation and scattered rocks remain). Valyermo 7.5' USGS Quadrangle.
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Habitat
Associated with Stipa speciosa, Mimulus aurantiacus pubescens, Cheilanthes covillei, Sitanion hystrix, Eriodictyon trichocalyx, Chrysothamnus nauseosus, Yucca whipplei caespitosa, etc. On granitic slope a few meters west of the homestead site.
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Description
shrub. Densely branched, erect, bright green shrublet. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 30011
Occurrence ID: 49195c59-0d42-4175-98e5-f5ad073546d2
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Gnetophyta
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Order
Ephedrales
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Family
Ephedraceae
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All Determinations
Ephedra viridis Coville det S. M. Ickert-Bond, 2002
Ephedra viridis Coville
Note: original identification
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Region
North America
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Country
United States of America
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State/Province
California
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County/Municipio
Los Angeles Co.
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Locality
San Gabriel Mountains: Big Rock Creek. Vicinity of an old destoyed homestead on the west side of the riparian strip, just upstream from the gaging Station (only the foundation and scattered rocks remain). Valyermo 7.5' USGS Quadrangle
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Township, Range, Section
4N, 9W, 20 NW 1/4 SE 1/4 NE 1/4
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Elevation
Alt. 1239 - 1240.5 m. (4065 - 4070 ft.)
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Coordinates
34.4174, -117.844
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
969
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Georeferencing Method
GEOLocate Web Application. Used the GEOLocate Web Application to convert Public Land Survey System (PLSS) coordinates (Township, Range, Section) to decimal degrees, subsectional split not included.
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Distribution
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Ephedra viridis Coville