Prunus virginiana var. melanocarpa (A.Nelson) Sarg.

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Utah

• County/Municipio

  Summit Co.

• Locality

  Wasatch Range, Flagstaff Mountain, between Empire and Ontario canyons; along unimproved part of UT 224 ca. 6.4 road miles north of jct. UT 152 above Brighton and 2.2 road miles south of jct. UT 248 in Park City

• Township, Range, Section

  T2S, R4E, S28 SW1/4

• Elevation

  Alt. 2591 m. (8501 ft.)

• Coordinates

  40.62, -111.49

• 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

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Prunus virginiana L.
var. melanocarpa (Nelson) Sarg.	ROS
Small tree, 2 m tall; petals white.
UT, Summit Co.: Wasatch Range, Flagstaff Mtn.,
between Empire & Ontario canyons; common on
open, rocky slopes with snowberry-chokeberry
assoc, on edge of pine-fir forest, along
unimproved part of UT 224 ca 6.4 rd. mi N of
jet. UT 152 above Brighton and 2.2 rd. mi S of
jet. UT 248 in Park City, SW 1/4 of Sec 28 T2S
R4E. Elev. ca 8500 ft. Soil pH ca 6.7.
Karl A. Vincent 4362
1 Jul 1986
Fieldwork supported by a grant from the
Ruddick Lawrence-Conoco Student Travel Fund
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN (NY)
PLANTS OF UTAH
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