DES
Desert Botanical Garden Herbarium Collection
Catalog #:
DES00053000
Taxon:
Mortonia scabrella Gray
Family: Celastraceae
Family: Celastraceae
Collector:
Wendy C. Hodgson 17566
Date: 09 February 2002
Additional Collectors:
Daniela Roth, Roberta Motter
Locality:
USA, Arizona, Mohave County, Grand Canyon National Park, Tuckup-Toroweap Point Trail, between Schmutz and Cottonwood Springs.
36.34397 -112.9017
Verbatim Coordinates:
36d 20.638m N; 112d 54.1m W
Elevation:
1232 meters
Verbatim Elevation:
4040ft.
Habitat:
Desert scrub, limestone soil
Associated Species:
Yucca baccata, Nolina cf. microcarpa, Chrysothamnus nauseosus, Ephedra, Echinocereus, Ferocactus cylindraceus, Opuntia chlorotica, Thamnosma montana, Gutierrezia sarothrae.
Description:
Locally common woody shrub, bark light green much branched, branches brittle.
For additional information on this specimen, please contact:
Wendy C. Hodgson (whodgson@dbg.org)
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