Stellaria obtusa Engelm.

  • Filed As

    Caryophyllaceae
    Stellaria obtusa Engelm.

  • Collector(s)

    A. Kelsey 08-121B with B. L. Corbin, M. Power, B. Gray

  • Location

    United States of America. Utah. Summit Co. North slope of Uinta Mountains off of Whitney Road (dirt road); ca. 1 mi north-northeast of Whitney Reservoir gaging station. Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Whitney Reservoir Quad (7 1/2 min).

  • Habitat

    Wet meadow in spruce-fir forest, west-facing slope with Geranium, Rudbeckia, Elymus glaucus, Lathyrus, Delphinium, Carex hoodii.

  • Description

    Very low growing. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01264790

    Occurrence ID: b9b6f066-ddee-442e-8cd3-7e6c6887286a

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Caryophyllaceae

  • All Determinations

    Stellaria obtusa Engelm.

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Utah

  • County/Municipio

    Summit Co.

  • Locality

    North slope of Uinta Mountains off of Whitney Road (dirt road); ca. 1 mi north-northeast of Whitney Reservoir gaging station. Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Whitney Reservoir Quad (7 1/2 min)

  • Township, Range, Section

    T1N, R9E, S3

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2812 m. (9226 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    40.8508, -110.915

  • 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.

  • Geodetic Datum

    NAD27

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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PLANTS OF UTAH, U.S.A.
Stellaria obtusa Engelmann
SUMMIT CO.: N slope of Uinta Mountains off of Whitney Road
(dirt road); ca. 1 mi NNE of Whiteny Reservoir gaging station.
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Whitney Reservoir Quad (7
1/2 min.)T1N, R9E, Sec. 3. UTM - 507134 m.E by 4522079 m.N
(Zone 12, NAD 27). Elev. 9227 ft.
Wet meadow in spruce-fir forest, W-facing slope with Geranium.
Rudbeckis. Elvmus alaucus. Lathvrus. Delphinium. Carex hoodii.
Very low growing.
A.Kelsey	(08-121B) &	Caryophyllaceae
B.L.	Corbin, M. Power, B.Gray	15 August 2008
Garrett Herbarium (UT), Utah Museum of Natural History