Taxon: Thymophylla acerosa (DC.) Strother
Family: Asteraceae

Collector: Dawn Goldman   DG-479   

Date: 25 April 2005

Locality: USA, Arizona, Maricopa County, Tonto National Forest to the south of FSR 1530 near the spring and along the fence line to the west traveling south.

33.980639  -111.727722

Verbatim Coordinates: 33d 58m 50.3s N; 111d 43m 39.8s W

Elevation: 676 meters

Verbatim Elevation: 2220ft.

Habitat: Soft calcareous soils.

Associated Species: Polygala macradenia, Eriogonum ripleyi, Dodonaea viscosa, Canotia holacantha, Psilostrophe cooperi, Ceanothus greggii, Silene antirrhina, Eriogonum inflatum, Yucca elata, Castilleja exerta, Tiquilia canescens, Simmondsia chinensis, Fouquieria splendens, Baileya multiradiata, Lesquerella cinerea, Achnatherum speciosum, Porophyllum gracile, Acourtia wrightii, Polygala rusbyi, Chamaesyce chaetocalyx var. chaetocalyx, Thymophylla acerosa, Nemacladus glanduliferus, Herniaria hirsuta ssp. cinerea, Galium proliferum, Cryptantha barbigera

Description: Woody, low growing, perennial shrub; stems gray; leaves linear, green; yellow ray flowers, yellow-orange disk flowers.

Phenology: flowers & fruit

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For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Wendy C. Hodgson (whodgson@dbg.org)

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