Atriplex acanthocarpa (Torr.) S.Watson

  • Filed As

    Amaranthaceae
    Atriplex acanthocarpa (Torr.) S.Watson

  • Collector(s)

    R. Baker 1559, 26 Sep 1976

  • Location

    United States of America. Texas. Brewster Co. Ca. 50 yards north of Hwy 170 along Hwy 180 just North of Study Butte, just W of Big Bend National Park boundary.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3339605

    Occurrence ID: 2079fa6d-0400-4dfe-86d3-fd26b3775d7a

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Texas

  • County/Municipio

    Brewster Co.

  • Locality

    Ca. 50 yards north of Hwy 170 along Hwy 180 just North of Study Butte, just W of Big Bend National Park boundary

  • Elevation

    Alt. 823 m. (2700 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    29.3299, -103.534

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    179

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates determined by measuring 50 yards along Hwy. 118 from Hwy 170 junction toward Alpine. Linear extent was calculated as distance from center to farthest extent of starting jct (169.2 m) Uncertainty radius was determined using MaNIS Georef. Calc.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

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Plants of Brewster Co., Texas
Atriplex acanthocarpa (Torr.) Wats ssp. acanthocarpa
Brewster Co. Texas. Ca. 50 yards north of Hwy 170 along
Hwy 180 just North of Study Butte, just W of Big Bend
National Park boundary in clay flats in a distinctive C4
habitat with Tidestromia camosa, Atriplex acanthocarpa,
Kallestromia, on Aguja Mud Formation. Dioeceious
shrubs to 1.5 ft tall, along highway.
2700 ft
26 September 1976	Robert Baker 1559
03339605