Vaccinium scoparium Leiberg ex Coville
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Filed As
Ericaceae
Vaccinium scoparium Leiberg ex Coville -
Collector(s)
A. Kelsey 08- 138 with M.S. Kelsey, 12 Sep 2008
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Location
United States of America. Utah. Duchesne Co. In the Uinta Mountains, following State Route 150, on the north-northwest slope of Murdock Mountain and south of Bald Mountain Pass. Uinta-Wasatch-Cache Forest. Mirrow Lake Quad (7 1/2 min.).
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Habitat
Growing on north-facing slope at edge of meadow between rock ledges, gathering around bases of Picea engelmannii.
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Description
Fruit red; stems definitey green. Plants <12 inches tall. Plants in meadow shorter than ones at meadow by tree bases. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01111408
Occurrence ID: dfe53dac-9599-4fb8-b465-2c917a9c1bd3
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Ericales
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Family
Ericaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
North America
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Country
United States of America
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State/Province
Utah
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County/Municipio
Duchesne Co.
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Locality
In the Uinta Mountains, following State Route 150, on the north-northwest slope of Murdock Mountain and south of Bald Mountain Pass. Uinta-Wasatch-Cache Forest. Mirrow Lake Quad (7 1/2 min.)
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Elevation
Alt. 3286 m. (10781 ft.)
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Coordinates
40.6828, -110.9
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Georeferencing Method
UTM Conversion Calculator. Coordinates translated from UTM format to decimal degrees.
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Geodetic Datum
NAD27
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Distribution
Yo/i> BOTANICAL PLANTS OF UTAH, U.S.A. Vaccinium scoparium Leiberg ex Coville DUCHESNE CO.: In the Uinta Mountains, following State Route 150, on the NNW slope of Murdock Mountain and S of Bald Mountain Pass. Uinta-Wasatch-Cache Forest. Mirrow Lake Quad (7 !4 min.). UTM - 508473 m.E by 4503556 m.N (Zone 12, NAD 27). Elev. 10,780 ft. Growing on N-facing slope at edge of meadow between rock ledges, gathering around bases of Picea enqelmannii. Fruit red; stems definitey green. Plants <12 inches tall. Plants in meadow shorter than ones at meadow edge by tree bases. NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN ”01111408 <0>IMAGED A.Kelsey (08-138) & M.S.Kelsey Ericaceae 12 September 2008 Garrett Herbarium (UT), Utah Museum of Natural History 01111408
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Vaccinium scoparium Leiberg ex Coville