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| Accession No. | 13635 |
|---|---|
| Family | Valerianaceae |
| Species | Valeriana edulis Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray |
| Common name | "tobacco root" |
| Collector Information | Donna M. Barnes (3092) 06 September 2002 |
| Geography | United States, Utah, Summit County |
| Lat./Long. | 40° 55' 1" N, 110° 49 ' 43" W at 8290 feet (2527 m) |
| Locality | Highway 150, East Fork of the Bear River, Bear River Lodge. |
| Ecology | riparian community; on sand bars, small islands in the river; |
Synonyms recognized by ITIS (bold taxon is currently accepted):
Valeriana edulis Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray
Common Name(s): edible valerian, tobacco root, tobaccoroot.
Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=35359, click for more information and references)
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Dipsacales
Family: Valerianaceae
Genus: Valeriana
Species: Valeriana edulis
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| Accession | Name | Dist., dir. |
|---|---|---|
| 05481 | Anaphalis margaritacea "western pearly everlasting" | same section |
| 07902 | Arceuthobium americanum "American dwarf mistletoe" | 2678 ft. W |
| 05489 | Bromus carinatus "California brome" | same section |
| 07913 | Bromus inermis "smooth brome" | same section |
| 07912 | Calamagrostis canadensis var. langsdorffii "bluejoint" | same section |
| 05496 | Campanula rotundifolia "bluebell bellflower" | same section |
| 07899 | Carex aurea "golden sedge" | 2678 ft. W |
| 07897 | Carex lenticularis var. lipocarpa "Kellogg's sedge" | 2678 ft. W |
| 07896 | Cerastium nutans "nodding chickweed" | 2678 ft. W |
| 07910 | Chrysanthemum leucanthemum "ox-eye daisy" | same section |
| 07916 | Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus var. lanceolatus "spear-leaf yellow rabbitbrush" | same section |
| 05494 | Cirsium arvense "Canada thistle" | same section |
| 07914 | Elymus glaucus ssp. glaucus "blue wildrye" | same section |
| 05501 | Elymus trachycaulus "slender wheatgrass" | same section |
| 07900 | Galium bifolium "twinleaf bedstraw" | 2678 ft. W |
| 07915 | Hierochloe odorata "sweetgrass" | same section |
| 07895 | Isatis tinctoria "Dyer's woad" | 2678 ft. W |
| 05491 | Juncus ensifolius "swordleaf rush" | same section |
| 07898 | Juncus ensifolius var. montanus | 2678 ft. W |
| 07905 | Ligusticum tenuifolium "Idaho licorice-root" | 2678 ft. W |
| 05500 | Lolium perenne "perennial ryegrass" | same section |
| 05503 | Machaeranthera canescens var. monticola "mountain gray tansy aster" | same section |
| 07918 | Matricaria maritima "mayweed" | same section |
| 05480 | Matricaria maritima "mayweed" | same section |
| 07903 | Mentha arvensis "wild mint" | 2678 ft. W |
| 05490 | Parnassia fimbriata "fringed grass of Parnassus" | same section |
| 07904 | Parnassia fimbriata "fringed grass of Parnassus" | 2678 ft. W |
| 05499 | Poa palustris "fowl bluegrass" | same section |
| 07911 | Poa palustris "fowl bluegrass" | same section |
| 05502 | Potamogeton alpinus "alpine pondweed" | same section |
| 05492 | Potentilla fruticosa | same section |
| 05495 | Prunella vulgaris ssp. lanceolata "lance selfheal" | same section |
| 05493 | Solidago multiradiata var. scopulorum "low goldenrod" | same section |
| 07909 | Spergularia rubra "red sandspurry" | same section |
| 05497 | Spiranthes romanzoffiana var. romanzoffiana "Hooded ladies tresses" | same section |
| 07901 | Symphyotrichum foliaceum var. parryi "Parry's aster" | 2678 ft. W |
| 07917 | Valeriana edulis "tobacco root" | same section |
| Name | County | Dist., dir. | Elevation (ft.) | 7.5' Quad Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fork Campground (Locale) | Summit County, UT | 1336 ft. S | 8370 | Deadman Mountain |
| East Fork Bear River (Stream) | Summit County, UT | 1962 ft. S | Red Knob | |
| Bear River Campground (Locale) | Summit County, UT | 2486 ft. S | 8327 | Deadman Mountain |
| Hovarka Canal (Canal) | Summit County, UT | 0.8 mi. E | 8386 | Deadman Mountain |
| Bear River Ranger Station (Locale) | Summit County, UT | 2.2 mi. S | 8475 | Deadman Mountain |
| Deer Creek (Stream) | Summit County, UT | 2.2 mi. W | Seven Tree Flat | |
| Grassy Lake (Reservoir) | Summit County, UT | 2.5 mi. NW | 8311 | Deadman Mountain |
| Grassy Lake Dam (Dam) | Summit County, UT | 2.5 mi. NW | 8311 | Deadman Mountain |
| Lily Lake (Lake) | Summit County, UT | 2.9 mi. S | 8905 | Deadman Mountain |
| Deadman Creek (Stream) | Summit County, UT | 2.7 mi. NE | Deadman Mountain | |
| Cow Hollow (Valley) | Summit County, UT | 3.2 mi. N | Deadman Mountain | |
| Mill City Creek (Stream) | Summit County, UT | 2.4 mi. W | Whitney Reservoir | |
| Island Ranch (Locale) | Summit County, UT | 3.2 mi. N | 8084 | Deadman Mountain |
| Stillwater Campground (Locale) | Summit County, UT | 3.4 mi. S | 8521 | Christmas Meadows |
| Stillwater Fork (Stream) | Summit County, UT | 3.5 mi. S | Hayden Peak | |
| Hayden Fork (Stream) | Summit County, UT | 3.5 mi. S | Hayden Peak | |
| West Fork Bear River (Stream) | Summit County, UT | 3.5 mi. N | Whitney Reservoir | |
| Christmas Tree Creek (Stream) | Summit County, UT | 3.1 mi. NE | Deadman Mountain | |
| Hilliard Canal (Canal) | Summit County, UT | 3.9 mi. N | 7986 | Deadman Mountain |
| Hill Air Force Base Recreation Camp (Locale) | Summit County, UT | 3 mi. E | 8842 | Deadman Mountain |
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