Calochortus aureus S.Watson

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Utah

• County/Municipio

  Kane Co.

• Locality

  Kaiparowits Plateau: The Rimrocks, ca 1 mile N of US 89 and 6 mi E of the Cockscomb, ca 10 air mi W of Big Water

• Elevation

  Alt. 1463 m. (4800 ft.)

• Coordinates

  37.0293, -111.861

• 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 degree (high precision).

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Flora of Utah
Calochortus aureus Wats.
Liliaceae
Kane Co.	T43S R1W S36 NE4
Kaiparowits Plateau: The Rimrocks, ca 1 mileN of US Hwy
89 and 6 miles E of the Cockscomb, ca 10 air miles W of Big
Water. UTM zone 12,424178E, 4108328N, NAD83.
Wash bottoms and lower slopes of low, flat-topped mesa on
gray clay-rich Dakota Sandstone/Tropic Shale outcrops in
sparsely vegetated Atriplex corrugata-A. confertifolia-
Hilaria jamesii community.
14 May 2005	Elev. 4800 ft.
Walter Fertig	21793
Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
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