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Loasaceae  ¦  Petalonyx  ¦  Petalonyx parryi  ¦  15287

Label

Accession No. 15287 
Family Loasaceae 
Species Petalonyx parryi A. Gray
Common name "Parry's sandpaper plant"
Collector Information Eli Angus  (153)  01 October 2004
Geography United States,  Utah, Washington County
Lat./Long. 37°  3' 5" N, 113°  38 ' 57" W at 2651 feet (808 m)
Locality gently sloping hills E of Curly Hollow Wash, along a dirt road ca. 1.5 road miles W of the end of Navajo Drive in Bloomington; 
Ecology saline soils, S facing slope; with Purshia mexicana and Ephedra. 
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):

     Petalonyx parryi Gray

Common Name(s): Parry sandpaper plant, Parry's sandpaper plant, Parry's sandpaperplant.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=504257, click for more information and references)

        Kingdom: Plantae
            Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
                Division: Magnoliophyta
                    Class: Magnoliopsida
                        Subclass: Dilleniidae
                            Order: Violales
                                Family: Loasaceae
                                    Genus: Petalonyx
                                        Species: Petalonyx parryi
                                                                                            

Images

Images of other samples of the same species:
specimen image: 05280s1.jpg 
05280
 specimen image: 06687s1.jpg 
06687
 specimen image: 08384s1.jpg 
08384
 specimen image: 13181s1.jpg 
13181

Nearby Accessions


Other accessions in the database collected near this one:

Accession Name Dist., dir.
05884 Astragalus eremiticus      "hermit milkvetch" 2229 ft. S
15418 Atriplex canescens  var. canescens   "fourwing saltbush" 1.5 mi. W
03842 Camissonia brevipes      "Mojave suncup" same section
08956 Camissonia multijuga     same section
16032 Camissonia parryi     same section
15303 Camissonia parryi      "redclay suncup" 1.4 mi. W
03843 Camissonia parryi      "Parry's suncup" same section
03852 Chamaesyce fendleri     same section
15417 Chilopsis linearis      "desert willow" 1.6 mi. W
15286 Eriogonum corymbosum      "crispleaf buckwheat" 911 ft. S
03882 Eriogonum corymbosum  var. glutinosum   "crisp-leaf wild buckwheat" same section
16033 Eriogonum deflexum     same section
03876 Eriogonum deflexum      "flat-topped wild buckwheat" same section
03877 Eriogonum deflexum      "flat-topped wild buckwheat" same section
03853 Eriogonum inflatum      "desert trumpet" same section
05880 Eriogonum thomasii      "Thomas' wild buckwheat" same section
05881 Eriophyllum lanosum      "white easterbonnets" same section
00161 Gaillardia pinnatifida      "Hopi blanketflower" 1.4 mi. NE
05907 Ipomopsis polycladon      "spreading gilia" same section
08955 Langloisia setosissima  ssp. setosissima   "Great Basin langloisia" same section
12029 Linanthus demissus      "desertsnow" same section
03854 Salsola paulsenii      "barbwire Russian thistle" same section
08005 Tetradymia axillaris      "longspine horsebrush" 1.8 mi. W
04323 Tidestromia oblongifolia      "Arizona honeysweet" same section
04332 Tidestromia oblongifolia      "Arizona honeysweet" same section
08999 Tidestromia oblongifolia      "Arizona honeysweet" 1998 ft. NW
03880 Tidestromia oblongifolia      "Arizona honeysweet" same section

Locale


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

Name County Dist., dir. Elevation (ft.) 7.5' Quad Name
Red Bluff (Cliff) Washington County, UT 1.2 mi. N 3255  White Hills 
Val Wash (Valley) Washington County, UT 1.7 mi. S   White Hills 
Curly Hollow Wash (Valley) Washington County, UT 1.7 mi. SE   Jarvis Peak 
Atkinville Wash (Valley) Washington County, UT 1.7 mi. SE   Saint George 
The Gap (Gap) Washington County, UT 2.1 mi. N 2923  White Hills 
Atkinville (Populated Place) Washington County, UT 1.9 mi. SE 2503  White Hills 
Big Round Valley (Basin) Washington County, UT 2.1 mi. S 2444  White Hills 
Little Round Valley (Basin) Washington County, UT 2.2 mi. S 2464  White Hills 
Bloomington Hill (Summit) Washington County, UT 2.1 mi. E 2700  Saint George 
West Mountain Valley Wash (Valley) Washington County, UT 2.5 mi. SW   Jarvis Peak 
Cottonwood Wash (Valley) Washington County, UT 2.3 mi. W   Jarvis Peak 
First Narrows (Gap) Washington County, UT 2.7 mi. SW 2497  White Hills 
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Church) Washington County, UT 2.4 mi. E 2523  Saint George 
Bloomington (Populated Place) Washington County, UT 2.4 mi. E 2520  Saint George 
Price City (historical) (Locale) Washington County, UT 2.6 mi. E 2500  Saint George 
Starvation Point (Cape) Washington County, UT 3.5 mi. S 2927  White Hills 
Santa Clara Saint George Canal (Canal) Washington County, UT 3.4 mi. NE 2625  Saint George 
Price Bench (Bench) Washington County, UT 3.1 mi. E 2539  Saint George 
Box Canyon Wash (Valley) Washington County, UT 3.9 mi. N   White Hills 
Box Canyon (Valley) Washington County, UT 3.9 mi. N   White Hills 

Links

Taxon Links for species Petalonyx parryi  A. Gray

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=Petalonyx+parryi

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