Arctostaphylos pungens Kunth

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Arctostaphylos pungens Kunth

  • Collector(s)

    F. W. Gould 1494, 05 Apr 1942

  • Location

    United States of America. Utah. Washington Co. Diamond Valley, 10 miles north of Saint George.

  • Habitat

    At base of sandstone cliffs and in small canyons. Assoc. with Juniperus, Quercus, and Fraxinus.

  • Description

    Shrubs to 7 feet tall, no root crown evident; flowers white. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 223298

    Occurrence ID: 14f7ecb9-e937-4d5f-b39b-5ca36e3f8bd8

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Utah

  • County/Municipio

    Washington Co.

  • Locality

    Diamond Valley, 10 miles north of Saint George.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1066.8 m. (3500 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    37.2492, -113.584

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    14731

  • Georeferencing Method

    GEOLocate Web Application. Used the GEOLocate Web Application to georeference precise locality (high precision). Georeferenced to 10 mi N of Saint George.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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Arctostaphylos pungens H.B.K.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00223298
Diamond Valley, 10' miles north of Saint
George; altitude 3500 feet; plants assoc-
iated -with Juniperus, Quercus, and Fraxinus
at base of sandstone cliffs and in small
canyons. Shrubs to 7 feet tall, no root
crown evident; flowers white.
Frank W. Gould, No. 1494	April 5, 1942
PLANTS OF UTAH
Washington County
00223298