Arctostaphylos pungens Kunth

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Arctostaphylos pungens Kunth

  • Collector(s)

    E. J. Neese 17313, 01 Feb 1986

  • Location

    United States of America. Utah. Washington Co. Summit of Utah Hill between Castle Cliff and Shivwits, along Highway 91.

  • Habitat

    Rocky limestone hillside. Quercus Junction.

  • Description

    Rounded evergreen shrub 1-1.5 m tall; bark glossy, orange-brown. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 223263

    Occurrence ID: 0212def2-87f1-43ba-b80e-a64427b418bc

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Utah

  • County/Municipio

    Washington Co.

  • Locality

    Summit of Utah Hill between Castle Cliff and Shivwits, along Highway 91.

  • Township, Range, Section

    T42S, R18W, S25

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1500 m. (4921 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    37.1, -113.82

  • 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.

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Summit of Utah Hill between Castle Cliff
and Shivwits, along Highway 91. T425
R18W S25 1500 m elevation.
Rocky limestone hillside, Quercus
Junct i on
Elizabeth Neese
17313
1 February 1986
HERBARIUM OF BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY
PROVO, UTAH
Washington Co., Utah, USA
Arctostaphylos pungens H.B.K.
Rounded evergreen shrub 1-1.5 m tall;
bark glossy, orange-brown.
00223263