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Label

Accession No. 15244 
Family Bignoniaceae 
Species Chilopsis linearis (Cav.) Sweet
Common name "desert willow"
Collector Information Barry Nielsen  (37)  26 September 2008
Geography United States,  Utah, Washington County
Lat./Long. 37°  2' 43.8" N, 113°  36 ' 4.26" W at 2380 feet (725 m)
Locality Bloomington vicinity, washes on the west side of the Virgin River, ca. 1.5 air miles SW of Bloomington Exit of I-15; 
Ecology riparian community. 
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):

     Chilopsis linearis (Cav.) Sweet

Common Name(s): desert willow, desertwillow.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=34318, click for more information and references)

        Kingdom: Plantae
            Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
                Division: Magnoliophyta
                    Class: Magnoliopsida
                        Subclass: Asteridae
                            Order: Scrophulariales
                                Family: Bignoniaceae
                                    Genus: Chilopsis
                                        Species: Chilopsis linearis
                                                                                            

Images

Images of other samples of the same species:
specimen image: 03985s2.jpg 
03985
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03986
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04291
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05742
specimen image: 08744s2.jpg 
08744
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11974
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11974
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11974
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11974

Nearby Accessions


Other accessions in the database collected near this one:

Accession Name Dist., dir.
09353 Astragalus nuttallianus  var. imperfectus   "Mojave small-flowered milkvetch" 2.5 mi. SE
15418 Atriplex canescens  var. canescens   "fourwing saltbush" 1.3 mi. E
05602 Atriplex lentiformis      "big saltbush" 1.3 mi. SW
05603 Atriplex lentiformis      "big saltbush" 1.3 mi. SW
14599 Atriplex torreyi     same section
02991 Atriplex torreyi      "Torrey's saltbush" same section
08222 Bromus diandrus      "ripgut brome" 2 mi. S
04988 Camissonia boothii  var. condensata   "clustered desert primrose" 2.1 mi. SE
09356 Camissonia boothii  var. condensata   "clustered desert primrose" 2.5 mi. SE
15303 Camissonia parryi      "redclay suncup" 1.3 mi. E
15417 Chilopsis linearis      "desert willow" 1.1 mi. NE
09357 Cryptantha nevadensis     2.5 mi. SE
04986 Cymopterus purpureus  var. purpureus   "purple spring parsley" 2.1 mi. SE
09355 Dasyochloa pulchella      "low woollygrass" 2.5 mi. SE
04972 Guillenia lasiophylla     2.1 mi. SE
04985 Phacelia fremontii      "Fremont's scorpionweed" 2.1 mi. SE
09354 Plantago insularis     2.5 mi. SE
04971 Poa bigelovii      "Bigelow's bluegrass" 2.1 mi. SE
08005 Tetradymia axillaris      "longspine horsebrush" same section

Locale


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

Name County Dist., dir. Elevation (ft.) 7.5' Quad Name
Price City (historical) (Locale) Washington County, UT 787 ft. SW 2500  Saint George 
Bloomington (Populated Place) Washington County, UT 1481 ft. W 2520  Saint George 
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Church) Washington County, UT 1642 ft. NW 2523  Saint George 
Bloomington School (School) Washington County, UT 0.6 mi. NE 2543  Saint George 
Price Bench (Bench) Washington County, UT 0.7 mi. NE 2539  Saint George 
Price Bench Ditch (Canal) Washington County, UT 0.8 mi. NE 2579  Saint George 
Bloomington Hill (Summit) Washington County, UT 1.3 mi. N 2700  Saint George 
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Church) Washington County, UT 1.3 mi. NE 2556  Saint George 
Mokaac Wash (Valley) Washington County, UT 2 mi. S 2602  Saint George 
Lizard Wash (Valley) Washington County, UT 2.1 mi. S 2595  Saint George 
Lizard Wash (Valley) Mohave County, AZ 2.1 mi. S   Lizard Point 
Price City Hills (Summit) Washington County, UT 1.7 mi. E 3032  Saint George 
Atkinville (Populated Place) Washington County, UT 1.8 mi. SW 2503  White Hills 
Santa Clara River (Stream) Washington County, UT 2.2 mi. NE   Grass Valley 
Webb Hill (Summit) Washington County, UT 2 mi. NE 3074  Saint George 
Toniquint (Locale) Washington County, UT 2.2 mi. NE 2539  Saint George 
Atkinville Wash (Valley) Washington County, UT 2 mi. SW   Saint George 
Curly Hollow Wash (Valley) Washington County, UT 2 mi. SW   Jarvis Peak 
Fort Pearce Wash (Arroyo) Washington County, UT 2.4 mi. NE   Rock Canyon 
Big Valley (Basin) Washington County, UT 2.7 mi. S 2635  Saint George 

Links

Taxon Links for species Chilopsis linearis  (Cav.) Sweet

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=Chilopsis+linearis

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