DES
Desert Botanical Garden Herbarium
Catalog #:
DES00083912
Taxon:
Yucca madrensis Gentry
Family: Agavaceae
Family: Agavaceae
Collector:
Wendy C. Hodgson 30892
Date: 2016-07-19
Additional Collectors:
Andrew Salywon, Chris Roll
Locality:
USA, Arizona, Cochise County, Coronado National Forest, along Pinery Canyon Road in Pinery Canyon east of turnoff to Chiricahua National Monument, just west of North Fork Canyon/creek.
31.978697 -109.36074
Verbatim Coordinates:
12S 654882E 3539248N
Elevation:
1658 meters
Verbatim Elevation:
5441 ft
Habitat:
Juniperus-Arctostaphylos-Quercus association, north-facing roadcut slope.
Associated Species:
Quercus grisea, Quercus emoryi, Calliandra, Dasylirion wheeleri, Arctostaphylos, Mimosa aculeaticarpa var. biuncifera, Hilaria, perennial grasses.
Description:
Occasional, with little or no trunk, rosette ca 1-1/2 m high x 1 m wide, flower stalk ca 1-1/2 m high, inflorescence paniculate, extending down into leaves, upper 1/3 with flowers, others possibly aborted, flower firm, waxy, open, 32(l) x 38(w) mm, outer tepal 29x14 mm, (cream-) white with purple tip, inner tepal 29x18 mm, white, filament 9+3 mm, white, ovary 15 mm long, very light cream-white, stylar chamber 4 mm long, white.
Reproductive Condition:
Flowers
Occurrence Remarks:
Sheet 2 of 2. Photos.
Usage Rights: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
Record Id: a13c2716-d4c1-4920-9228-3db925b8de25
Occurrence ID (GUID):
a13c2716-d4c1-4920-9228-3db925b8de25
For additional information on this occurrence, please contact:
Andrew Salywon (asalywon@dbg.org)
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