Sanvitalia abertii A.Gray

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  New Mexico

• County/Municipio

  Cibola Co.

• Locality

  SSE of Grants along NM 117 near edge of Malpais Lava Flow ca. .80 km W of a point (6954) on Las Ventanas Ridge

• Elevation

  Alt. 1955 m. (6414 ft.)

• Coordinates

  35.0661, -107.796

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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BOTANICAL
Oard6*L
Voucher Specimen For Chromosome Studies
n = 11
Michael D. Windham, Utah Museum of Natural History, Salt Lake City, UT
PLANTS OF NEW MEXICO, U.SA.
Sanvitalia abertii Gray
CIBOLA CO.: SSE of Grants along NM 117 near edge of Malpais
Lava Flow ca. 0.80 km W of a point (6954) on Las Ventanas Ridge.
T10N, R9W, Sec. 28. Lat.: 35°03'58MN Long.: 107°47,45,,W
(WGS84 Datum). Elev. 6415 ft.
In sandy soil on NW-facing slope with Ambrosia. Gutierrezia &
Atriplex. Plants annual from a slender taproot; receptacle
paleaceous; ray florets present, pistillate, the ligules persistent,
flanked by 2 sharp cusps, the upper surfaces yellow, the lower
whitish with prominent green veins; disc florets greenish, epappose;
cypselae ridged-tuberculate, those at the center of the head winged.
NEW YORK BOTANJCAL GARDEN
M.D. Windham (2550)
16 August 2001
Asteraceae
03110912
Garrett Herbarium, Utah Museum of Natural History, Salt Lake City, UT
03110912