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Label

Accession No. 12577 
Family Apiaceae 
Species Cymopterus acaulis (Pursh) Raf.
Subspecies var. fendleri (A. Gray) Goodrich
Common name "Fendler's spring parsley"
Collector Information D.M. Barnes  (5473)  03 April 2007
Geography United States,  Utah, San Juan County
Lat./Long. 37°  14' 46" N, 109°  38 ' 33" W at 4402 feet (1342 m)
Locality Lower Butler Wash Road, about 1 mile S of Bluff Airport, cliff overlooking the San Juan River. 
Ecology desert shrub community; rocky-pebbly soil. 
Climate NCDC temperatures, daily high (red), daily average (green) and daily low (blue), from 1970 to 2000 at this location.   NCDC average monthly precipitation from 1970 to 2000 at this location.

Taxonomy


Synonyms recognized by ITIS (bold taxon is currently accepted):

     Cymopterus acaulis var. fendleri (Gray) Goodrich
     Cymopterus fendleri Gray

Common Name(s): Fendler spring parsley, Fendler's springparsley.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=527614, click for more information and references)

        Kingdom: Plantae
            Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
                Division: Magnoliophyta
                    Class: Magnoliopsida
                        Subclass: Rosidae
                            Order: Apiales
                                Family: Apiaceae
                                    Genus: Cymopterus
                                        Species: Cymopterus acaulis
                                            Variety: Cymopterus acaulis var. fendleri
                                                

Images

Available images of this specimen (click to view):
specimen image: 12577s1.jpg specimen image: 12577c1.jpg specimen image: 12577d1.jpg

Images of other samples of the same species:
specimen image: 02412s3.jpg 
02412
 specimen image: 06783s3.jpg 
06783
 specimen image: 10458s3.jpg 
10458
 specimen image: 12623d1.jpg 
12623
specimen image: 12623c1.jpg 
12623
 specimen image: 12623s1.jpg 
12623

Nearby Accessions


Other accessions in the database collected near this one:

Accession Name Dist., dir.
16027 Astragalus desperatus  var. desperatus  same section
12580 Castilleja scabrida  var. scabrida   "rough paintbrush" same section
12579 Gilia inconspicua  var. sinuata  same section
12578 Lappula occidentalis      "western stickseed" same section

Locale


Nearby locations from the USGS Geographic Name Information System (GNIS) database:

Name County Dist., dir. Elevation (ft.) 7.5' Quad Name
Bluff Airport (Airport) San Juan County, UT 2894 ft. NE 4459  Bluff SW 
Butler Wash (Stream) San Juan County, UT 1.4 mi. SW   Hotel Rock 
Hobbs Wash Historical Marker (Park) San Juan County, UT 1.9 mi. NE 4429  Bluff 
Gothic Creek (Stream) San Juan County, UT 2 mi. SW   Toh Atin Mesa West 
Buck Creek (Stream) San Juan County, UT 2 mi. NE   Bluff 
Navajo Spring (Spring) San Juan County, UT 2 mi. NW 4452  Bluff SW 
White Rock Point (Cliff) San Juan County, UT 2.1 mi. E 4689  White Rock Point 
Snake Canyon (Valley) San Juan County, UT 2.7 mi. NW   Bluff SW 
San Juan Hill (Summit) San Juan County, UT 3.2 mi. W 4734  San Juan Hill 
Tselakai Dezza (Populated Place) San Juan County, UT 3.6 mi. SE 4584  White Rock Point 
Comb Wash (Valley) San Juan County, UT 4 mi. SW   Hotel Rock 
Window Rock Canyon (Valley) San Juan County, UT 4.4 mi. SE   White Rock Point 
Window Rock Spring (Spring) San Juan County, UT 4.6 mi. SE 4721  White Rock Point 
Ute Canyon (Valley) San Juan County, UT 5.2 mi. SE   White Rock Point 
Chinle Creek (Stream) San Juan County, UT 5.2 mi. SW   Mexican Water 
Ute Spring (Spring) San Juan County, UT 5.4 mi. SE 4741  White Rock Point 
Tohonadla Oil Field (Oilfield) San Juan County, UT 6.2 mi. SE 4633  White Rock Point 
Mule Ear (Pillar) San Juan County, UT 6.4 mi. SW 4912  San Juan Hill 

Links

Taxon Links for species Cymopterus acaulis  (Pursh) Raf.

CalPhotos, Berkeley Digital Library Project

CNPS Manual of California Vegetation Database

USDA Plants database
University of Washington Herbarium: Plants of Washington (images)

Texas A&M University: Image Library (images)

Lady Bird Johnson's Wildflower Center

Google Images

External link to this species in the UVU Herbarium:
http://herbarium.UVU.edu/virtual/search.asp?taxon=Cymopterus+acaulis

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