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Desert Botanical Garden Herbarium Collection
Catalog #: DES00040781
Taxon: Yucca elata var. utahensis (McKelvey)
Family: Agavaceae
Collector: Wendy C. Hodgson   9916   
Date: 20 May 1996
Additional Collectors: Heath and John Wdowin
Locality: USA, Arizona, Coconino County, Grand Canyon National Park, just E of Monument Canyon/Creek along Tonto Trail
36.083333  -112.191667
Verbatim Coordinates: 36d 5m N; 112d 11m 30s W
Elevation: 1036 meters
Verbatim Elevation: 3400ft.
Habitat: Open, Tonto platform
Associated Species: Ephedra, Opuntia engelmanni x O. microdasys, Opuntia chlorotica, Opuntia polyacantha, Agave utahensis kaibabensis, Gutierrezia sarothrae, Echinocereus engelmannii
Description: Frequent, single, caulescent perennial, inflorescence with scape 6 ft. high, inflorescence 3 ft. high, leaves curly-filiferous at base
Phenology: capsules & seeds
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For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Wendy C. Hodgson (whodgson@dbg.org)
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