Abronia fragrans Nutt. ex Hook.

  • Filed As

    Nyctaginaceae
    Abronia fragrans Nutt. ex Hook.

  • Collector(s)

    C. A. Morse 3208, 27 May 1999

  • Location

    United States of America. Colorado. Mesa Co. Grand Junction. 13.5 mi S, 3.8 mi E jct of Hwys 50 and 6 in Grand Junction. BLM public lands: Unaweep Canyon, 5.45 mi S jct with Hwy 50 on Hwy 141.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3370460

    Occurrence ID: faac1f31-3588-499a-b191-bfbeff119b17

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Colorado

  • County/Municipio

    Mesa Co.

  • City/Township

    Grand Junction

  • Locality

    13.5 mi S, 3.8 mi E jct of Hwys 50 and 6 in Grand Junction. BLM public lands: Unaweep Canyon, 5.45 mi S jct with Hwy 50 on Hwy 141

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1680 m. (5512 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    38.9208, -108.496

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PLANTS OF COLORADO, USA
Nyctaginaceae
Abronia fragrans Nutt, ex Hook.
Colorado. Mesa Co. 13.5 mi S, 3.8 mi E jet of Hwys 50 and 6 in
Grand Junction. BLM public lands: Unaweep Canyon, 5.45 mi S jet
with Hwy 50 on Hwy 141. T13S R01E Section 18 SE1A 38055'15"N
108°29'45"W (determined by topo map). Elevation ca 1680 m.
Weedy, cattle-grazed Chrysothamnus-grass\and, on rocky, W-
facing slope above East Creek. Scattered juniper. Rocky sandstone
soil, with massive sandstone boulders.
Locally common. Corolla white. Flowers fragrant.
27 May 1999
Caleb A. Morse 3208
The Ronald L. McGregor Herbarium (KANU)
University of Kansas, Lawrence KS USA
03370460