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Taxon: Eriastrum diffusum (A. Gray) Mason
Family: Polemoniaceae

Collector: Ries Lindley   180   

Date: 2013-04-13

Locality: United States, Arizona, Pima County, Tortolita Mountains, BLM parcel at northeast end of Tortolita Mountain Park

32.50284  -111.05136 +-10m.  WGS84

Elevation: 1218 meters

Verbatim Elevation: 3995 ft.

Habitat: Desert grassland, ridge top

Substrate: Granitic, sandy loam

Associated Species: Aristida ternipes, Schismus, Rafinesquia neomexicana, Calliandra eriophylla, Eriastrum diffusum, Opuntia engelmannii, Ferocactus wislizeni, Boraginaceae (several species), Delphinium scaposum, Acacia, Eschscholzia californica ssp. mexicana, Senna covesii, Parkinsonia microphylla, Echinocereus fasciculatus, Eriogonum wrightii, Eriogonum thurberi, Castilleja exserta

Description: Erect annuals, blue flowers, wooly stems and inflorescences,

Occurrence Remarks: Slope 5%, Aspect northeast to northwest, Frequent.

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Record Id: f87618cf-57ab-4432-9d5c-3df26b44d2b8

Occurrence ID (GUID): f87618cf-57ab-4432-9d5c-3df26b44d2b8

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

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