Lepidium fremontii S.Watson
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Filed As
Brassicaceae
Lepidium fremontii S.Watson -
Collector(s)
G. Strouse 61, s.d.
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Location
United States of America. Nevada. Mineral Co. 19 miles north of Hawthorne, Nevada on Highway 95. West Shore of Walker Lake. 20 Mile Beach, just north of the north end of the paved road.
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Habitat
Growing in sand, heavy gravel and rocks, sloping eastward toward Walker Lake. Growing with Malacothrix glabrata, Ephedra nevadensis, Mentzelia sp., Oryzopsis hymenoides, Bromus tectorum.
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Description
Perennial, 30 to 50 cm. high, woody stems, showy, fragrant, white blossoms. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 608950
Occurrence ID: 6e9e88c7-a0e1-4302-a56b-cb3494887935
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Brassicales
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Family
Brassicaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
North America
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Country
United States of America
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State/Province
Nevada
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County/Municipio
Mineral Co.
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Locality
19 miles north of Hawthorne, Nevada on Highway 95. West Shore of Walker Lake. 20 Mile Beach, just north of the north end of the paved road.
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Township, Range, Section
T10N, R29E, S5
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Elevation
Alt. 1219.2 m. (4000 ft.)
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Coordinates
38.7547, -118.767
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Georeferencing Method
TRS Conversion Calculator. Used TRS2LL tool (defunct, now: TRS-data conversion tool, Montana State University, www.esg.montana.edu/gl/trs-data.html) to convert TRS coordinates (Township, Range, Section; Public Land Survey System) to decimal degrees. Township, Range and Section data used for conversion: T10N, R29E, Sec. 5
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Location Notes
[Map associated with specimen]
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Distribution
FLORA OF MINERAL COUNTY, NEVADA, U.S.A. Lepidium fremontii S. Watts 19 miles north of Hawthorne, Nevada on Highway 95. West Shore of Walker Lake.20 Mile Beach, just north of the north end of the paved road T 10 N, R29E, Sec 5. Elevation 4,000 ft. Growing in sand, heavy gravel and rocks, sloping eastward toward Walker Lake. Perennial, 30 to 50 cm. high, woody stems, showy, fragrant, white blossoms. Growing with Malacothrix glabrata, Ephedra nevadensis, Mentzelia sp. Oiyzopsis hymenoides, Bromus tectorum, 31en Strouse 61 Family: Brassicaceae 00608950
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Lepidium fremontii S.Watson