Phlox pungens Dorn

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Wyoming

• County/Municipio

  Sublette Co.

• Locality

  Green River Basin: north slope of Ross Butte, ca 0.75 miles south of the New Fork River and ca 1.1 miles SE of WY Highway 351, ca 10 air miles ENE of Big Piney. T30N R110W S13 NE4 of SW4.

• Elevation

  Alt. 2225 - 2256 m. (7300 - 7402 ft.)

• Coordinates

  42.5762, -109.9

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  969

• Georeferencing Method

  GEOLocate Web Application. Used GEOLocate Web Application (batch client) to convert Township Range Section coordinates (Public Land Survey System) to decimal degrees (high precision).

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03354739
Flora of Wyoming
Phlox pungens Dorn
“Ross Butte morph”
Sublette Co.	T30N R110W S13 NE4 of SW4
Green River Basin: north slope of Ross Butte, ca 0.75
miles south of the New Fork River and ca 1.1 miles
SE of WY Highway 351, ca 10 air miles ENE of
Big Piney.
NE-facing slope of Artemisia tridentata/Poa secunda
grassland on gray shaley-clay fine soil with surface
of white chalky sandstone gravel. Also occurs with
scattered cushion plant/Elymus lanceolatus comm-
unities.
Herbage glandular, leaves narrower and less
thickened on margins than typical “pungens”.
29 May 1997	Elev. 7300-7400 ft.
Walter Fertig	17397
Wyoming Natural Diversity Database
and Rocky Mountain Herbarium