DES
Desert Botanical Garden Herbarium Collection
Catalog #:
DES00068305
Taxon:
cf. Yucca elata var. utahensis (McKelvey) Reveal
Family: Agavaceae
Family: Agavaceae
Collector:
Wendy C. Hodgson 25200
Date: 03 June 2010
Additional Collectors:
Ray Leimkuehler, Andrew Salywon
Locality:
USA, Arizona, Coconino County, Grand Canyon National Park, near South Bass trail, on Esplanade, 12S 376418 E, 4007096 N, NAD 83/84
36.200799 -112.374642
Verbatim Coordinates:
12 376418E 4007096N
Elevation:
1626 meters
Verbatim Elevation:
5336ft.
Habitat:
Pinon pine - juniper, sandy Supai, cryptogamic soil
Associated Species:
Yucca baccata, Y. elata utahensis, Sphaeralcea, Pinus edulis, Agave utahensis utahensis, Juniperus osteosperma, Coleogyne ramosissima, Psilostrophe sparsiflora.
Description:
Locally frequent, stems 2, stalk 1-1/4 m tall, inflorescence paniculate lower 2/3, racemose distal 1/3, down 2/5 of stalk, flower 47(l) x 47(w) mm, fusion of tepal bases 2 mm high, outer tepal 43(l) x 14(w) mm, white, inner tepal 43 x 27 mm, white, filament 10+7 mm, white, ovary 20 mm, light green, style 8 mm, cream-white.
Notes:
sheet 2 of 2.
For additional information on this specimen, please contact:
Wendy C. Hodgson (whodgson@dbg.org)
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