Mirabilis alipes (S.Watson) Pilz

  • Filed As

    Nyctaginaceae
    Mirabilis alipes (S.Watson) Pilz

  • Collector(s)

    G. Strouse #73, 08 June 2005

  • Location

    United States of America. Nevada. Mineral Co. Walker Lake, on dirt road 1/2 mile west of Highway 95 opposite Sportsmans Beach.

  • Habitat

    Growing in rocky soil, sloping eastward toward the lake. Growing with Bromus tectorum, Hymenoclea salsola, Atroplex canescens. Amsinckia sp.

  • Description

    Plant 12" high, straggly, opposite leaves, tinged with purple, corolla leaf-like. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00947263

    Occurrence ID: 9b3f42c7-9202-45e1-85da-5c967a9d6335

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Nevada

  • County/Municipio

    Mineral Co.

  • Locality

    Walker Lake, on dirt road 1/2 mile west of Highway 95 opposite Sportsmans Beach

  • Township, Range, Section

    T9N, R29E, S31

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1280 m. (4199 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    38.5955, -118.785

  • 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.

  • Location Notes

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00947263
FLORA OF MINERAL COUNTY,
NEVADA, U.S.A.
Mirabilis alipes (S. Wilson) Pilz
Walker Lake, on dirt road V2 mile west of Highway 95
opposite Sportsmans Beach, T9N, R 29 E, Sec 31
Elevation: 4,200 feet
Growing in rocky soil, sloping eastward toward the lake
Plant 12" high, straggly, opposite leaves, tinged with
purple, corolla leaf-like
Growing with Bromus tectorum, Hymenoclea sal so la, Atriplex canescens.
Amsinckia sp.
8 June 2005
Glen Strouse #73
Nyctaginaceae
00947263