Ephedra nevadensis S.Watson

  • Filed As

    Ephedraceae
    Ephedra nevadensis S.Watson

  • Collector(s)

    T. S. Ross 6104, 04 Apr 1992

  • Location

    United States of America. California. Los Angeles Co. San gabriel Mountains: Big Rock Creek: ca. 0.25 mile south of Big Pines Highway, on alluvial bench between the stream and Bog Rock Creekl Road. Valyermo USGS 7.5' Quad.

  • Habitat

    Associated locally with Purshia glandulosa and Encelia virginensis actoni. Scattered in coarser, rockier alluvium.

  • Description

    shrub, to 60 cm tall. Low shrub to ca. 6 dm. tall, branches erect to sprawling; stems blue-green; leaves 2 per node; peduncles 1-3 per "axil"; fruiting bracts usually bear 2 seeds. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 73772

    Occurrence ID: e7551dea-c305-4145-beed-637475e301db

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    California

  • County/Municipio

    Los Angeles Co.

  • Locality

    San gabriel Mountains: Big Rock Creek: ca. 0.25 mile south of Big Pines Highway, on alluvial bench between the stream and Bog Rock Creekl Road. Valyermo USGS 7.5' Quad

  • Township, Range, Section

    4N, 9W, 17 SE 1/4 NE 1/4 SE 1/4

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1207 - 1210.1 m. (3960 - 3970 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    34.4326, -117.844

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    969

  • Georeferencing Method

    GEOLocate Web Application. Used GEOLocate Web Application to convert TRS values (provided on specimen label) into decimal degrees, subsectional split not included.

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