Asclepias asperula (Decne.) Woodson

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Asclepias asperula (Decne.) Woodson

  • Collector(s)

    N. H. Holmgren, P. K. Holmgren 3726 with P. K. Holmgren, 13 Jul 1969

  • Location

    United States of America. Utah. Beaver Co. Wah Wah Mountains, canyon bottom below Wah Wah mines, 13 airline miles south of Wah Wah Pass (Utah 21).

  • Habitat

    Along roadside in ponderosda - juniper - cercocarpus woodland.

  • Description

    Plant forming a large clump of stems from a single taproot; calyx and corolla pale yellowish-green, corona purple. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00951050

    Occurrence ID: 71022879-dcc5-496e-87ef-261b2edd3179

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Utah

  • County/Municipio

    Beaver Co.

  • Locality

    Wah Wah Mountains, canyon bottom below Wah Wah mines, 13 airline miles south of Wah Wah Pass (Utah 21)

  • Township, Range, Section

    T28S, R16W, S35

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2255.5 m. (7400 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    38.3321, -113.618

  • Georeferencing Method

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00951050
00951050
HERBARIUM OF
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of UTAH
Asclepias asperula (Dene.) Woodson
Det. P. K. Holmgren
BEAVER CO.: Wah Wah Mountains, canyon bottom
below Wah Wah mines, 13 airline miles south
of Wah Wah Pass (Utah 21). T.28 S., R.16
W., Sec. 3!?* Elevation 71*00 feet.
Along roadside in ponderosa - juniper - cerco-
carpus woodland.
Plant forming a large clump of stems from a
single taproot; calyx and corolla pale
yellowish-green, corona purple.
Noel H. Holmgren 3726	July 13, 1969
Patricia M. Kern