DES
Desert Botanical Garden Herbarium Collection
Catalog #: DES00069043
Taxon: Thymophylla acerosa (DC.) Strother
Family: Asteraceae
Collector: M. Licher   3027   
Date: 30 March 2011
Additional Collectors: S. Smith
Locality: USA, Arizona, Yavapai County, Bill Ensign Trail, at south end of the Verde Valley Botanical Area, on high mesa top above Verde River, east of Cotttonwood.
Verbatim Coordinates: 34° 44' 50.7'' N Longitude data on given on sheet.
Elevation: 1070 meters
Verbatim Elevation: 3500ft
Habitat: Canotia/Larrea desert scrub.
Substrate: On Verde Formation limestone rimrock with shallow soil.
Associated Species: Dalea formosa, Canotia holacantha, Larrea tridentata, Berberis haematocarpa, Polygala scoparia, Tiquilia canescens, Thymophylla acerosa, Ephedra viridis, Juniperus coahuilensis var. arizonica, Opuntia phaeacantha, Aristida purpurea var. nealleyi, Tridens muticus
Description: Low shrub, 25-30 cm tall, yellow flowers, abundant.
Notes: Elevation data is plus or minus 10m.
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For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Wendy C. Hodgson (whodgson@dbg.org)
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