Mertensia fusiformis Greene

  • Filed As

    Boraginaceae
    Mertensia fusiformis Greene

  • Collector(s)

    A. Cronquist 9285 with Noel Holmgren, 15 Jun 1961

  • Location

    United States of America. Utah. San Juan Co. On the west slope of the La Sal Mountains, between Horse Creek and Brumley Creek, southeast of Moab.

  • Habitat

    Around the edges of aspen grove.

  • Description

    Stems 1-3 on a thickened taproot, mostly with out well developed basal leaves. Flowers rather light blue. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    "This specimen used for illustration in the Intermountain Flora"

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01084523

    Occurrence ID: d7747a24-17e3-418d-b1bb-7094a331fce8

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Utah

  • County/Municipio

    San Juan Co.

  • Locality

    On the west slope of the La Sal Mountains, between Horse Creek and Brumley Creek, southeast of Moab.

  • Township, Range, Section

    T27S, R24E, S4 or 9

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2865.1 m. (9400 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    38.4843, -109.281

  • Georeferencing Method

    TRS Conversion Calculator. Used TRS2LL tool (defunct, now: TRS-data conversion tool, Montana State University, www.esg.montana.edu/gl/trs-data.html) to convert TRS coordinates (Township, Range, Section; Public Land Survey System) to decimal degrees.

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