Peraphyllum ramosissimum Nutt.

  • Filed As

    Rosaceae
    Peraphyllum ramosissimum Nutt.

  • Collector(s)

    C. A. Morse 3362, 31 May 1999

  • Location

    United States of America. Utah. Iron Co. 0.5 mile south, 4.9 miles east of Paragonah. (Take Center Street east out of Paragonah several miles to boundary of Dixie National Forest, then 1.3 miles east on FR 078, then 0.15 mile north on 2-track to site.) Dixie National Forest: Red Creek Canyon.

  • Habitat

    Densely scrubby pinyon-juniper woodland on moderate W- and S- facing slopes. Cercocarpus ledifolius, C. montanus, Peraphyllum, Quercus gambelii, grasses and forbs in understorey. Abundant. Rocky soil on west-facing side; light ashy-gray, sandy soil on south-facing side.

  • Description

    Dense shrub to 2 m high. Petals white or with a pink blush. Flowers fragrant. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Few plants in flower

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00850047

    Occurrence ID: 2db5a1b9-b36f-4fd5-b961-bb89640ec5ef

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Utah

  • County/Municipio

    Iron Co.

  • Locality

    0.5 mile south, 4.9 miles east of Paragonah. (Take Center Street east out of Paragonah several miles to boundary of Dixie National Forest, then 1.3 miles east on FR 078, then 0.15 mile north on 2-track to site.) Dixie National Forest: Red Creek Canyon

  • Township, Range, Section

    T34S, R7W, S6 W1/2 of E1/2

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2350 m. (7710 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    37.8792, -112.683

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