Chorizanthe rigida (Torr.) Torr. & A.Gray

  • Filed As

    Polygonaceae
    Chorizanthe rigida (Torr.) Torr. & A.Gray

  • Collector(s)

    W. Fertig 21515 with Laura Fertig, 16 Mar 2005

  • Location

    United States of America. Nevada. Nye Co. Mojave Desert: flats 0.75 mile east of Bill Copeland Road, ca. 2 miles north of Stateline Road and 1 mile east of Ash Meadows NWR.

  • Habitat

    Rocky flats in open Larrea tridentata-Ambrosia dumosa community. Rock cover ca. 85-95%. Vegetative cover 5-15%. With Schismus, Festuca octoflora, Camissonia, Oligomeris linifolia. Soil saline.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 848048

    Occurrence ID: 22e8284a-8a97-4f54-a6fd-6857e2d0595f

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Nevada

  • County/Municipio

    Nye Co.

  • Locality

    Mojave Desert: flats 0.75 mile east of Bill Copeland Road, ca. 2 miles north of Stateline Road and 1 mile east of Ash Meadows NWR

  • Township, Range, Section

    T18S, R51E, S28 NE4

  • Elevation

    Alt. 744 m. (2441 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    36.36, -116.24

  • Georeferencing Method

    TRS Conversion Calculator. The latitude and longitude do not appear on the label, but are converted from Township, Range and center of Section. www.esg.montana.edu/gl/trs-data.html

  • Location Notes

    "NAD27"

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00848048
36-36
Flora of Nevada
Chorizanthe rigida (Torrey) Torrey & Gray
Polygonaceae
NyeCo.	T18S R51E S28 NE4
Mojave Desert: flats 0.75 miles E of Bill Copeland Road, ca 2
miles N of Stateline Road and 1 mile E of Ash Meadows
NWR. UTM zone 11, 568959E, 4024664N, NAD27.
Rocky flats in open Larrea tridentata-Ambrosia dumosa
community. Rock cover ca 85-95%. Vegetative cover 5-
15%. With Schismus, Festuca octoflora, Camissonia,
Oligomeris linifolia. Soil saline.
16 March 2005
Walter Fertig & Laura Fertig
Elev. 2440 ft.
21515
00848048