Eastern Mojave Vegetation White Mesa, San Juan County, Utah.
 
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Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: Bluff.

See also: Bluff.

Mesa south of Blanding, north of Bluff.

There are two collections of Swertia albomarginata described as on top of a mesa 11 miles north of Bluff. That location is probably along the highway towards the southern end of White Mesa.


Elevation: 5709ft, 1740m.

Articles that refer to this location:

  • Autecology of Desert Elkweed Frasera albomarginata S. Watson (Syn: Swertia a.) Gentianaceae in the American Southwest: in Utah; 
  • US Highway 191: at White Mesa; 
 

Literature Referring To This Location:

  • Post, Douglas M. 1956. Studies in the Gentianaceae: Frasera and Swertia of North America. Ph.D. dissertation. University of California, Berkeley. 1956..

Species collected at or near this location.

This list summarizes plants collected or observed at this specific, named location. It does not include plants collected or observed at nearby named or unnamed locations. It may be more instructive to use the Area Lists that contain this location.

  • TAS – The plant was collected by Tom Schweich.
  • Oth – The plant was collected by someone, but not Tom.
  • Obs – The plant was observed, but not collected.

Gentianaceae

Frasera albomarginata S. Watson. (Oth)

Total number of taxa: 1
Native Taxa:
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Exotic Taxa:
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Nativity Undetermined:
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Listed Weeds:
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Date and time this article was prepared:3:33:36 PM, 4/27/2024.