Mirabilis linearis (Pursh) Heimerl var. linearis

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  New Mexico

• County/Municipio

  Hidalgo Co.

• Locality

  S end of Alamo Hueco Mts. near Dog Springs

• Coordinates

  31.3507, -108.325

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  1535

• Georeferencing Method

  Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Located coordinates of Dog Spring Ranch (geonames.org/5465187/dog-spring-ranch.html) on S end of Alamo Hueco Mts. Geographic radial det. as 1/2 distance between coordinates & nearest named feature, Horse Canyon. Uncertainty found with MaNIS Georef. Calc.

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

FLORA OF NEW MEXICO
3833 Mirabilis linearis (Pursh) Heiraerl
HIDALGO CO., S end of the Alamo Hueco
Mts. near Dog Springs, on a stony lirny
slope in large open grassy area, with
mesquite.
plants gray-green, stems erect,, about
8 dm, high, from a strong taproot about
1 cm. dia.; perianth white, about 2 cm.
wide, shading to pale maroon in center;
lobes deeply notched, the notches be-
tween the lobes about 7 mm deep, the
notches on the lobes about 5 mm. deep;
filaments very pale pink, anthers
yellow; faintly jasmine-scented.
Coll: R« & M. Spellenberg 31 Aug. 1974
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