Gaura coccinea Pursh

  • Filed As

    Onagraceae
    Gaura coccinea Pursh

  • Collector(s)

    B. Ertter 6223, 28 May 1986

  • Location

    United States of America. Utah. Washington Co. Beaverdam Mountains ca. 14 airmiles west of St. George, ca. 2 miles southeast of Rt 56 on road to Apex Mines (1 mile southwest of summit).

  • Habitat

    Dry wash in pinyon and junper forest. With Fallugia, sagebrush, Ephedra, Prunus. Uncommon. On limestone.

  • Description

    Caespitose perennial, petals red. Phenology of specimen: Fertile, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00999316

    Occurrence ID: b1efd2a8-c6a5-4673-88ee-8dc89abbdcb2

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Onagraceae

  • All Determinations

    Gaura coccinea Pursh

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Utah

  • County/Municipio

    Washington Co.

  • Locality

    Beaverdam Mountains ca. 14 airmiles west of St. George, ca. 2 miles southeast of Rt 56 on road to Apex Mines (1 mile southwest of summit)

  • Township, Range, Section

    T43S, R18E

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1372 m. (4501 ft.)

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BOTANICAL
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00999316
Gaura coccínea Pursh.
WASHINGTON CO.: Beaverdara Mts ca 14 airmiles W
of St. George, ca 2 mi SE of Rt 56 on rd to Apex
Mines (1 mi SW of summit); dry wash in pinyon and
juniper forest, on limestone, with Fallugia, sage-
brush, Ephedra, Prunus; T43S R18E, ca 4500* elev.
Uncommon caespitose perennial, petals red.
Barbara Ertter 6223	28 May 1986
The University of California at Berkeley
00999316