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Desert Botanical Garden Herbarium (DES)
Catalog #:
DES00057529
Occurrence ID:
e158fc85-bb97-4177-ad62-bae026fedf22
Taxon:
Tradescantia occidentalis
(Britt.) Smyth
Family:
Commelinaceae
Collector:
Dixie Z. Damrel
Number:
3482
Date:
2006-03-29
Additional Collectors:
S. Hunkins
Locality:
USA, Arizona, Yavapai County, Agua Fria National Monument, Black Mesa, Richinbar Mine area. On the east edge of Black Mesa, on southeastern slopes.
34.198933 -112.101333
Verbatim Coordinates:
34d 11.936m N; 112d 6.08m W
Elevation:
1000 meters
Verbatim Elevation:
3289ft.
Habitat:
Semi-desert Grassland
Associated Taxa:
Aristida, Astragalus, Bromus, Chamaesyce, Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa, Daucus pusillus, Echinocereus, Erodium cicutarium, Herisantia, Heteropogon contortus, Janusia gracilis, Lotus rigidus, Mammillaria grahamii, Opuntia englemannii, Porophyllum gracile, Silene antirhinum, Simmondsia chinensis, Sporobolus cryptandrus, Tradescantia occidentalis.
Description:
Perennial with strap-shaped leaves and old faded flowers and succulent ''roots''. Scattered ocaasionally. Digital image taken.
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Usage Rights:
CC BY-NC (Attribution-Non-Commercial)
Record ID:
e158fc85-bb97-4177-ad62-bae026fedf22
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Andrew Salywon (
asalywon@dbg.org
)
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