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| Accession No. | 11914 |
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| Family | Ericaceae |
| Species | Kalmia microphylla (Hook.) A. Heller |
| Common name | "alpine laurel" |
| Collector Information | A. Searle (52) 24 August 2006 |
| Geography | United States, Utah, Summit County |
| Lat./Long. | 40° 40' 54" N, 110° 54 ' 45" W at 10420 feet (3176 m) |
| Locality | Mirror Lake Highway, Uinta Mountains. |
| Climate |
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Synonyms recognized by ITIS (bold taxon is currently accepted):
Kalmia microphylla (Hook.) Heller
Kalmia microphylla ssp. occidentalis (Small) Taylor & MacBryde
Kalmia microphylla var. occidentalis (Small) Ebinger
Kalmia occidentalis Small
Kalmia polifolia ssp. microphylla (Hook.) Calder & Taylor
Kalmia polifolia var. microphylla (Hook.) Hall
Kalmia polifolia ssp. occidentalis (Small) Abrams
Common Name(s): alpine bog laurel, alpine laurel.
Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=23678, click for more information and references)
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Dilleniidae
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Kalmia
Species: Kalmia microphylla
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| Accession | Name | Dist., dir. |
|---|---|---|
| 05628 | Agoseris glauca var. cronquistii "Cronquist's mountain dandelion" | same section |
| 04655 | Agrostis humilis "alpine bentgrass" | same section |
| 07830 | Agrostis variabilis | same section |
| 05625 | Allium brandegeei "Brandegee's onion" | same section |
| 07834 | Angelica roseana "rose angelica" | same section |
| 04065 | Antennaria corymbosa "flat-top pussytoes" | 1.2 mi. NW |
| 04077 | Aquilegia caerulea var. ochroleuca "white Colorado columbine" | 1.2 mi. NW |
| 04696 | Arenaria congesta | same section |
| 07824 | Arenaria hookeri "Hooker's sandwort" | same section |
| 05616 | Arnica latifolia "broad-leaf arnica" | same section |
| 04726 | Arnica mollis "hairy arnica" | same section |
| 07835 | Arnica mollis "hairy arnica" | same section |
| 04063 | Artemisia scopulorum "alpine sagebrush" | 1.2 mi. NW |
| 04694 | Aster sibiricus "arctic aster" | same section |
| 04674 | Campanula uniflora "arctic bellflower" | same section |
| 05617 | Carex capitata "capitate sedge" | same section |
| 04774 | Carex geyeri "Geyer's sedge" | 1.6 mi. NW |
| 07816 | Carex leporinella "Sierra hare sedge" | same section |
| 07833 | Carex norvegica "Norway sedge" | same section |
| 04652 | Carex scirpoidea | same section |
| 07815 | Carex scirpoidea var. pseudoscirpoidea | same section |
| 07828 | Carex straminiformis "Shasta sedge" | same section |
| 05618 | Castilleja applegatei var. viscida "sticky Applegate's paintbrush" | same section |
| 04716 | Cirsium eatonii var. eatonii "Eaton's thistle" | same section |
| 07826 | Cryptogramma crispa var. acrostichoides "parsley fern" | same section |
| 04673 | Cryptogramma crispa var. acrostichoides "Parsley-fern" | same section |
| 05620 | Cystopteris fragilis "brittle bladderfern" | same section |
| 04071 | Dodecatheon alpinum "alpine shootingstar" | 1.2 mi. NW |
| 04654 | Elymus salinus "saline wildrye" | same section |
| 07814 | Epilobium ciliatum "fringed willowherb" | same section |
| 05627 | Epilobium oregonense "Oregon willowherb" | same section |
| 05623 | Eremogone congesta var. congesta | same section |
| 04066 | Erigeron glacialis var. glacialis "subalpine fleabane" | 1.2 mi. NW |
| 04078 | Erigeron leiomerus "rock-slide yellow fleabane" | 1.2 mi. NW |
| 05630 | Erigeron ursinus "Bear River fleabane" | same section |
| 05619 | Eriogonum umbellatum var. porteri | same section |
| 05626 | Erythronium grandiflorum "yellow avalanche-lily" | same section |
| 07821 | Festuca brachyphylla ssp. brachyphylla "alpine fescue" | same section |
| 04723 | Galium trifidum "three-petaled bedstraw" | same section |
| 14746 | Gaultheria humifusa | 345 ft. W |
| 08006 | Gaultheria humifusa "alpine spicywintergreen" | 1.8 mi. SW |
| 07819 | Gentiana calycosa "Rainier pleated gentian" | same section |
| 07831 | Gentianella amarella "autumn dwarf gentian" | same section |
| 04697 | Gentianella amarella "autumn dwarf gentian" | same section |
| 07832 | Hieracium triste var. gracile "slender hawkweed" | same section |
| 05643 | Ivesia gordonii | same section |
| 04676 | Ivesia utahensis "Utah mousetail" | same section |
| 05622 | Juncus drummondii "Drummond's rush" | same section |
| 04070 | Kalmia microphylla "alpine laurel" | 1.2 mi. NW |
| 07817 | Ligusticum tenuifolium "Idaho licorice-root" | same section |
| 04675 | Ligusticum tenuifolium "Idaho licorice-root" | same section |
| 07829 | Luzula spicata "spiked woodrush" | same section |
| 04067 | Mertensia ciliata "mountain bluebells" | 1.2 mi. NW |
| 07818 | Oxyria digyna "alpine mountainsorrel" | same section |
| 04069 | Pedicularis bracteosa var. paysoniana "Payson's lousewort" | 1.2 mi. NW |
| 04072 | Pedicularis groenlandica "elephanthead lousewort" | 1.2 mi. NW |
| 04698 | Pedicularis groenlandica "elephanthead lousewort" | same section |
| 04672 | Phacelia hastata "silverleaf scorpionweed" | same section |
| 03075 | Picea engelmannii "Engelmann spruce" | 2952 ft. N |
| 04692 | Poa alpina "alpine bluegrass" | same section |
| 04657 | Poa secunda "Sandberg's bluegrass" | same section |
| 07827 | Potentilla diversifolia var. diversifolia | same section |
| 04725 | Potentilla diversifolia var. diversifolia "diverse-leaf cinquefoil" | same section |
| 04076 | Primula parryi "Parry's primrose" | 1.2 mi. NW |
| 01569 | Ranunculus eschscholtzii var. eschscholtzii "Eschscholtz's buttercup" | 2952 ft. N |
| 05614 | Ranunculus inamoenus "graceful buttercup" | same section |
| 02286 | Ribes inerme "whitestem gooseberry" | 2349 ft. S |
| 14748 | Ribes montigenum | 345 ft. W |
| 14749 | Salix planifolia | 345 ft. W |
| 07823 | Selaginella densa "lesser spikemoss" | same section |
| 05629 | Senecio crassulus "thick-leaf ragwort" | same section |
| 04068 | Senecio integerrimus var. exaltatus "Columbia ragwort" | 1.2 mi. NW |
| 04689 | Sibbaldia procumbens "creeping sibbaldia" | same section |
| 05615 | Sibbaldia procumbens "creeping sibbaldia" | same section |
| 07825 | Silene acaulis var. subacaulescens "moss campion" | same section |
| 07822 | Smelowskia calycina var. americana "American false candytuft" | same section |
| 07820 | Solidago multiradiata var. scopulorum "low goldenrod" | same section |
| 05659 | Solidago multiradiata var. scopulorum "low goldenrod" | same section |
| 05644 | Solidago multiradiata var. scopulorum "low goldenrod" | same section |
| 04695 | Solidago nana "low goldenrod" | same section |
| 04724 | Stellaria longipes "meadow starwort" | same section |
| 04693 | Trifolium parryi "Parry's clover" | same section |
| 05624 | Trifolium parryi | same section |
| 04656 | Trisetum spicatum "spike trisetum" | same section |
| 07806 | Trisetum spicatum "spike trisetum" | same section |
| 04658 | Trisetum wolfii "Wolf's trisetum" | same section |
| 14744 | Vaccinium "blueberry" | 345 ft. W |
| 14747 | Vaccinium scoparium | 345 ft. W |
| 14745 | Vaccinium uliginosum | 345 ft. W |
| 03072 | Vaccinium uliginosum "bog blueberry" | 2952 ft. N |
| 15277 | Vaccinium uliginosum "bog blueberry" | 193 ft. E |
| Name | County | Dist., dir. | Elevation (ft.) | 7.5' Quad Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Mountain Overlook (Locale) | Wasatch County, UT | 0.6 mi. NE | 10749 | Mirror Lake |
| Bald Mountain Trailhead Picnic Area (Locale) | Summit County, UT | 0.7 mi. NE | 10794 | Mirror Lake |
| Bald Mountain Campground (Locale) | Duchesne County, UT | 0.8 mi. NE | 10785 | Mirror Lake |
| Bald Mountain Pass (Gap) | Duchesne County, UT | 0.9 mi. NE | 10516 | Mirror Lake |
| Blizzard Lake (Lake) | Wasatch County, UT | 1.2 mi. S | 10306 | Mirror Lake |
| Gem Lake (Lake) | Duchesne County, UT | 1.2 mi. SE | 10086 | Mirror Lake |
| Lost Creek Campground (Locale) | Wasatch County, UT | 1 mi. W | 10010 | Mirror Lake |
| Mount Cardwell (Summit) | Wasatch County, UT | 1.3 mi. S | 10696 | Mirror Lake |
| Bald Mountain (Summit) | Summit County, UT | 1.3 mi. N | 11598 | Mirror Lake |
| Wilderness Area Overlook (Locale) | Duchesne County, UT | 1.2 mi. NE | 10443 | Mirror Lake |
| Clegg Lake (Lake) | Summit County, UT | 1.3 mi. N | 10499 | Mirror Lake |
| Joan Lake (Lake) | Duchesne County, UT | 1.3 mi. S | 10060 | Mirror Lake |
| Murdock Mountain (Summit) | Duchesne County, UT | 1.1 mi. E | 11188 | Mirror Lake |
| Moosehorn Lake (Lake) | Duchesne County, UT | 1.4 mi. NE | 10388 | Mirror Lake |
| Lilly Lake (Lake) | Summit County, UT | 1.3 mi. W | 9935 | Mirror Lake |
| Echo Lake (Lake) | Duchesne County, UT | 1.5 mi. SE | 9748 | Mirror Lake |
| Reids Peak (Summit) | Summit County, UT | 1.7 mi. N | 11388 | Mirror Lake |
| Moosehorn Campground (Locale) | Duchesne County, UT | 1.5 mi. NE | 10358 | Mirror Lake |
| Lilly Lake Campground (Locale) | Summit County, UT | 1.4 mi. W | 9922 | Mirror Lake |
| Dean Lake (Lake) | Summit County, UT | 1.6 mi. N | 10371 | Mirror Lake |
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