Eremogone fendleri var. porteri (Rydb.) N.H.Holmgren & P.K.Holmgren

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Utah

• County/Municipio

  San Juan Co.

• Locality

  Southeast of Moab at head of Dark Canyon in the La Sal Mountains ca. 1.50 km NNE of the summit (12721) of Mount Peale.

• Township, Range, Section

  T27S, R24E, S13

• Elevation

  Alt. 3205 m. (10515 ft.)

• Coordinates

  38.45, -109.221

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00848061
BOTANICAL
Parde**
Utah Museum of Natural History, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
Eremoaone fendleri (Gray) Ikonnikov
Michael D. Windham	May, 2006
PLANTS OF UTAH, U.S.A.
Arenaria fendleri Gray var. brevifolia (Maguire) Maguire
SAN JUAN CO.: SE of Moab at head of Dark Canyon in the La Sal
Mountains ca. 1.50 km NNE of the summit (12721) of Mount Peale.
T27S, R24E, Sec. 13. Lat.: 38°27'00"N Long.: 109°13,14,,W
(WGS84 Datum). Elev. 10515 ft.
In rocky igneous soil near edge of forest on gentle E-facing slope
with Poa, Carex, Picea & Abies. Herbaceous perennials from
closely branching caudices; leaves concentrated near stem bases,
linear-acicular, obscurely mucronate, to 3 cm long; stems glandular
except at very base; sepals ovate, acute, glandular pubescent, to 5
mm long; petals 5, white, to 6 mm long, oblanceolate, rounded
apically; anthers rose-colored; styles 3; fruits dehiscent by 6 teeth.
M.D. Windham (97-150)
& E. Rickart
29 July 1997
Caryophyllaceae
Garrett Herbarium, Utah Museum of Natural History, Salt Lake City, UT
00848061