Taxon:
Tripterocalyx carnea (Greene) L.A. Gal.
Family: Nyctaginaceae
Collector:
Wendy C. Hodgson 23143
Date: 30 May 2008
Additional Collectors:
Kate Watters
Locality:
USA, Arizona, Coconino County, Paria Canyon, just downstream from Wrather Canyon, 432049E, 4091994N, NAD 83.
Verbatim Coordinates:
UTM: 4091994 432049 12S
Elevation:
1175 meters
(3854ft)
Habitat:
Sandy-cryptogamic bench, desert scrub-riparian
Associated Species:
Cleome lutea, Opuntia polyacantha erinacea, Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia, Hesperostipa, Lycium, Yucca baileyi, Populus fremontii, Ericameria-Chrysothamnus.
Description:
Locally common herbaceous perennial, flowers pink-cream without, fruits winged like fish-scales.
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