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Label

Accession No. 14458 
Family Rutaceae 
Species Thamnosma montana Torr. & Frem.
Collector Information R. Van Buren  (1136)  06 April 2006 , with J. Cooper
Voucher Voucher for "Woody Plants of Utah" by R. Van Buren, K.T. Harper, J. Cooper 
Geography United States,  Utah, Washington County
Lat./Long. 37°  3' 52.16" N, 113°  53 ' 38.27" W at 3645 feet (1111 m)
Locality western slope of the Beaver Dam Mountains, on the NW edge of Castle Cliff Wash, ca 0.25 mile W of Castle Cliff; 
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):

     Thamnosma montana Torr. & Frém.

Common Name(s): Mohave desertrue, turpentine broom, turpentinebroom.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=29004, click for more information and references)

        Kingdom: Plantae
            Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
                Division: Magnoliophyta
                    Class: Magnoliopsida
                        Subclass: Rosidae
                            Order: Sapindales
                                Family: Rutaceae
                                    Genus: Thamnosma
                                        Species: Thamnosma montana
                                                                                            

Images

Images of other samples of the same species:
specimen image: 02668s2.jpg 
02668
 specimen image: 09973s1.jpg 
09973
 specimen image: 10186s1.jpg 
10186
 specimen image: 11526f1.jpg 
11526
specimen image: 11526s1.jpg 
11526

Nearby Accessions


Other accessions in the database collected near this one:

Accession Name Dist., dir.
08387 Agave utahensis      "Utah agave" 1865 ft. W
05310 Aloysia wrightii      "Wright's beebrush" same section
08958 Ambrosia eriocentra      "woolly bur-sage" 1865 ft. W
15274 Arctostaphylos pringlei      "Pringle manzanita" 1.2 mi. W
05278 Baccharis sergiloides      "desert seep-willow" same section
14283 Brickellia microphylla  var. scabra  1812 ft. W
05311 Buddleja utahensis      "Utah butterflybush" same section
14284 Buddleja utahensis     1812 ft. W
14794 Buddleja utahensis     1681 ft. W
05700 Carya illinoinensis      "Pecan" 2021 ft. W
08389 Cupressus arizonica      "Arizona cypress" 1865 ft. W
05275 Cupressus arizonica      "Arizona cypress" same section
04190 Cupressus arizonica      "Arizona cypress" same section
14798 Ephedra viridis  var. viridis   "green ephedra" 1681 ft. W
14814 Eriogonum heermannii  var. sulcatum  1803 ft. W
14797 Lepidium fremontii     1681 ft. W
02666 Lesquerella rectipes      "straight bladderpod" 1.4 mi. SE
08959 Melia azedarach      "Chinaberrytree" 1865 ft. W
08305 Neolloydia johnsonii     1865 ft. W
08960 Parthenium incanum      "mariola" 1865 ft. W
05279 Parthenium incanum      "mariola" same section
05277 Perityle tenella      "Springdale rockdaisy" same section
02667 Phacelia fremontii     1.4 mi. SE
08385 Physaria rectipes      "straight bladderpod" 1865 ft. W
05268 Prunus fasciculata      "desert almond" same section
14281 Psilostrophe cooperi     same section
08245 Psilostrophe cooperi      "whitestem paperflower" 1102 ft. SW
05309 Psorothamnus polydenius  var. polydenius   "Nevada dalea" same section
08386 Salazaria mexicana      "Mexican bladdersage" 1865 ft. W
14457 Salazaria mexicana     same section
08957 Senecio douglasii  var. monoensis   "Mono ragwort" 1865 ft. W
05276 Stephanomeria tenuifolia  var. tenuifolia   "slender wirelettuce" same section
02668 Thamnosma montana      "turpentinebroom" 1.4 mi. SE
08388 Yucca schidigera      "Mojave yucca" 1865 ft. W
05469 Yucca schidigera      "Mojave yucca" same section

Locale


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

Name County Dist., dir. Elevation (ft.) 7.5' Quad Name
Castle Cliff (Cliff) Washington County, UT 2445 ft. E 3862  Castle Cliff 
Castle Cliff (Cliff) Washington County, UT 0.8 mi. SE 4055  Castle Cliff 
Summit Spring Wash (Valley) Washington County, UT 1.6 mi. NE   Castle Cliff 
Joshua Tree Natural Area (Reserve) Washington County, UT 2.2 mi. S 3140  Castle Cliff 
Welcome Spring (Spring) Washington County, UT 2.3 mi. N 4544  Castle Cliff 
Summit Spring (Spring) Washington County, UT 2.4 mi. NE 4600  Jarvis Peak 
Bulldog Knolls (Range) Washington County, UT 3 mi. SE 3373  Jarvis Peak 
Bulldog Canyon (Valley) Washington County, UT 3.2 mi. SE   Jarvis Peak 
Tabeau Peak (Summit) Washington County, UT 3.8 mi. S 4341  Jarvis Peak 
Middle Spring (Spring) Washington County, UT 4.1 mi. N 4728  Castle Cliff 
Grapevine Spring (Spring) Washington County, UT 4.9 mi. N 5735  West Mountain Peak 
Black Warrior Mine (Mine) Washington County, UT 4 mi. E 6257  Jarvis Peak 
Sam Spring (Spring) Washington County, UT 4.9 mi. N 4685  West Mountain Peak 
Reber Spring (Spring) Washington County, UT 4.7 mi. N 4242  Castle Cliff 
Westside Mine (Mine) Washington County, UT 4.2 mi. E 5794  Jarvis Peak 
Utah Hill Summit (Locale) Washington County, UT 4.5 mi. NE 4744  Jarvis Peak 
Crazy Spring (Spring) Washington County, UT 5.4 mi. N 4580  West Mountain Peak 

Links

Taxon Links for species Thamnosma montana  Torr. & Frem.

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=Thamnosma+montana

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