Arenaria congesta Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray var. congesta

  • Filed As

    Caryophyllaceae
    Arenaria congesta Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray var. congesta

  • Collector(s)

    B. Ertter 3825 with Jeffrey Strachan, 09 Jul 1980

  • Location

    United States of America. Idaho. Gooding Co. Mt. Bennett Hills south of Hill City, just south of School Reservoir between East Fork Dempsey Creek and Indian Writing Water Hole.

  • Habitat

    In dry swale among basalt rocks. Basalt scabland with low sagebrush & perennial forbs.

  • Description

    Flowers white, leaves stiff, mat-forming. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Collection Notes

    The New York Botanical Garden.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 53929

    Occurrence ID: 3d173c0b-d1c8-4db9-9652-7611de29c954

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Idaho

  • County/Municipio

    Gooding Co.

  • Locality

    Mt. Bennett Hills south of Hill City, just south of School Reservoir between East Fork Dempsey Creek and Indian Writing Water Hole.

  • Township, Range, Section

    T3S, R12E, Sec. 21, NW 1/4

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1646 m. (5400 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    43.15, -115.03

  • 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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The New York Botanical Garden
Arenaria congesta Nutt. var. congesta
IDAHO/GOODING CO.: Mt. Bennett Hills south of
Hill City, just south of School Reservoir
between East Fork Dempsey Creek and Indian
Writing Water Hole. Basalt scabland with
low sagebrush & perennial forbs. T3S R12E
Sec 21 NW 1/4. Elevation 54001. In dry
swale among basalt rocks.
Flowers white, leaves stiff, mat-forming.
Barbara Ertter 3825	9 July 1980
Jeffrey Strachan
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