Mirabilis laevis var. retrorsa (Jeps.) Jeps.
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Filed As
Nyctaginaceae
Mirabilis laevis var. retrorsa (Jeps.) Jeps. -
Collector(s)
R. W. Spellenberg 12327, 13 Jun 1996
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Location
United States of America. Nevada. Lyon Co. East Walker Road in the East Walker River Valley, E side of River 2 km S of river crossing, ca. 55 air km SE of Yerington.
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Habitat
Gentle E-facing slope. Artemisia tridentata, A. carruthii (?), Chrysothamnus. Sandy clay-gravel alluvium.
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Description
Stems many, intertangled, forming a rounded clump 2/3-1m diam., 3 dm high; one plant with hundreds of open flowers (7:45 AM); perianth white, 18 mm diam., 1° notch 3 mm deep, 2° notch 2 mm deep; stamens 5, anthers yellow. Two plants in collection (A,B); this is plant B. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 243441
Occurrence ID: 0e556f24-6693-4bb0-bf62-be508888dcfc
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Caryophyllales
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Family
Nyctaginaceae
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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
Lyon Co.
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Locality
East Walker Road in the East Walker River Valley, E side of River 2 km S of river crossing, ca. 55 air km SE of Yerington.
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Elevation
Alt. 1675 m. (5495 ft.)
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Coordinates
38.53, -118.93
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Distribution
NYCTAGINACEAE 12327 MIRABILIS LAEVIS (Benth.) Curran var. RETRORSA (Heller) Jeps. Coll: R. Spellenberg 13 June 1996 NEVADA, Lyon Co., East Walker Road in the East Walker River Valley, E side of river 2 km S of river crossing, ca. 55 air km SE of Yerington, 118°SS.72'W, 38°32.15’N. Sandy clay-gravel alluvium, gentle E-fadng slope, with Artemisia tridentata, A. carruthii (?), Cbrysothamnus; elev. 1675m. Stems many, intertangled, forming a rounded clump 2/3-1 m diam., 3 dm high; one plant with hundreds of open flowers (7:45 AM); perianth white, 18 mm diam., 1° notch 3 mm deep, 2° notch 2 mm deep; stamens 5, anthers yellow. Two plants in collection (A, B); this is plant B. Distributed from NMC to: NMC, NY, UC, MO 00243441
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Mirabilis laevis var. retrorsa (Jeps.) Jeps.