Achnatherum occidentale (Thurb. ex S.Watson) Barkworth

  • Filed As

    Poaceae
    Achnatherum occidentale (Thurb. ex S.Watson) Barkworth

  • Collector(s)

    M. Honer 1246, 22 Jul 2001

  • Location

    United States of America. California. Mono Co. Glass Mountain Region: Crestview area; hilltop appx. 1mi. ENE from Crestview, dropping off sharply S to Deadman Creek.

  • Specimen Notes

    Record databased by staff or volunteers in the Tri-Trophic Thematic Collections Network Symbiota Portal. Transferred to NYGB database on 17 Dec. 2015.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1553013

    Occurrence ID: 37c8c9d3-2472-4236-8aa4-ae2aaa0bbc7e

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    California

  • County/Municipio

    Mono Co.

  • Locality

    Glass Mountain Region: Crestview area; hilltop appx. 1mi. ENE from Crestview, dropping off sharply S to Deadman Creek.

  • Township, Range, Section

    T2S, R27E, S23 SE/4 of NW/4

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2530 m. (8301 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    37.7607, -118.967

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Herbarium of Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden Plants of MONO Co., California, USA Poaceae
Achnatherum occidentale ssp. californicum (Merr. & Burtt-Davey ex Hall) Barkworth
GLASS MOUNTAIN REGION: Crestview area; hilltop appx. lmi. ENE from Crestview, dropping off sharply S to Deadman Creek. (Crestview quad: 37° 45.641'N, 118° 57.993'W; T2S R27E S23, SE/4 of NW/4). Alt.: 2530m/8300ft.
Exposed windswept hilltop covered by Artemisia tridentata scrub, surrounded by Pinus jefftyi forest on leeward slopes.
Decomposed pumice ashfall soil with occsaional quartz lattite outcrops. With Purshia tridentata, Grayia spinosa, Symphoricarpos rotundifolius, Ceanothus velutinus Tetradymia canescens, Achnatherum hymenoides, Lupinus argenteus, Chysothamnus viscidiflorus.
Common, especially on sandy disturbed areas.
Michael Honer 1246	22 Jul 2001
Entered into RSA Database (2118RSA)
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