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Index of Botanical Specimens

Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01550115
CollectorR. W. Spellenberg & M. M. Spellenberg
Collector number5501
CountryUnited States of America
StateNew Mexico
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: New Mexico: Otero County
Localityabout 3.5 mi. due east of U.S. Highway 70 through Alamogordo, in Marble Canyon on west slope of Sacramento Mts., SE 1/4 Sec. 22, T16S, R10E
Date Collected1980-05-11
Verbatim Elevationca. 5000 ft.
HabitatIn nearly barren soil at base of limestone cliff, NW-facing, probably shaded all day. With Sibara grisea Rollins (ined.) and Sisymbrium irio. Common associates: Juniperus monosperma, Rhus microphylla, Bouteloua curtipendula, Eragrostis intermedia
ContainerFlora of New Mexico
ProjectUS and Canada - Mass Digitization
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/84123ef6-f443-4759-9d8a-c1a880c7f8f3
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01550115
HerbariumGH
Determination Mostacillastrum purpusii (Brandegee) Al-Shehbaz
Determined byRollins, Reed Clark
Date Determined1980
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksFurther searching for about 5 hours turned up no more plants with possible exception of 5 skeletons from last year beneath juniper

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