Arctostaphylos pungens Kunth

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Arctostaphylos pungens Kunth

  • Collector(s)

    W. Fertig 20913, 01 Feb 2004

  • Location

    United States of America. Utah. Kane Co. Grand Staircase: White Cliffs-SW base of Lone Pine Point on W side of Swapp Canyon, ca 1 mi NW of the Johnson Canyon Road and 12.3 mi N of US Hwy. 89.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2517406

    Occurrence ID: 3431f77d-5a70-44ab-8f98-1bdd56c53342

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Utah

  • County/Municipio

    Kane Co.

  • Locality

    Grand Staircase: White Cliffs-SW base of Lone Pine Point on W side of Swapp Canyon, ca 1 mi NW of the Johnson Canyon Road and 12.3 mi N of US Hwy. 89.

  • Township, Range, Section

    41S, 1W, 6 NE4 of SW4SW4

  • Coordinates

    37.2736, -111.951

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    969

  • Georeferencing Method

    GEOLocate Web Application. Used GEOLocate Web Application to convert TRS values (provided on specimen label) into decimal degrees, subsectional split not included.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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Flora of Utah
Arctostaphylos pungens H.B.K.
Ericaceae
Kane Co.	T41S R1W S26 NE4 of SW4SW4
Grand Staircase: White Cliffs -SW base of Lone Pine Point
on W side of Swapp Canyon, ca 1 mile NW of the Johnson
Canyon Road and 12.3 miles N of US Hwy 89.
UTM: 376753E, 4119069N.
SW-facing steep reddish sandy slope over shallow Navajo
Sandstone bedrock and sandstone boulders. Community of
Juniperus osteosperma-Pinus edulis with openings of
Artemisia tridentata, Arctostaphylos pungens, A. patula,
Salvia donrii. Ephedra viridis var. viridis, & Chrysothamnus
viscidiflorus var. stenophyllus. Slope ca 25%.
1 February 2004
Walter Fertig
Elev. 5000 ft
20913
02517406