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Taxon: Hymenothrix wrightii Gray
Family: Asteraceae

Collector: W. Hodgson   6439   

Date: 1992-01-05

Locality: USA, Arizona, Pinal County, Superstition Mountains and Wilderness Area along trail no. 233 (Cave Trail) just E of Peralta Trail, ca 1.2 mi N of Peralta Trailhead

33.412472  -111.354519

Verbatim Coordinates: 33d 24m 44.9s N; 111d 21m 16.27s W; TRS: T1N R10E S20

Elevation: 1127 meters

Verbatim Elevation: 3700ft.

Habitat: Below volcanic tuff cliff-face

Associated Species: Descurainia, Encelia farinosa, Viguiera deltoidea, Ericameria laricifolia, Carnegiea, Opuntia acanthocarpa, Opuntia engelmannii, Simmondsia, Agave chrysantha, Eriogonum fasciculatum, Eriogonum wrightii, Eriogonum abertianum, Echinocereus engelmannii, Bernardia incana, Crossosoma bigelovii, Cercocarpus montanus, Heterotheca villosa, Ceanothus greggii, Gutierrezia sarothrae, Perityle gilensis (rare)

Description: frequent perennial along trail, here and elsewhere, densely leafy, sparingly branched, robust, herbage very glandular-viscid, sticky to touch, phyllaries green becoming purplish at apex, florets white, tinged with purple

Reproductive Condition: flower & fruit

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Record Id: caaa3c51-d4c1-47e3-9fb0-28489d0201bc

Occurrence ID (GUID): caaa3c51-d4c1-47e3-9fb0-28489d0201bc

For additional information on this occurrence, please contact: Andrew Salywon (asalywon@dbg.org)

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