Utah Valley University Herbarium

Label

Accession No. 15804 
Family Nymphaeaceae 
Species Nuphar polysepala Engelm.
Collector Information Oliver Hansen  (87)  15 August 2010
Voucher Senior Thesis Voucher for Henry's Fork and Vicinity Checklist, Block 19, northern Utah and southern Wyoming. 
Geography United States,  Utah, Summit County
Lat./Long. 40°  57' 49.28" N, 110°  23 ' 11.09" W at 9358 feet (2853 m)
Locality Uinta Mountains, N side of Bridger Lake; 
Ecology shallow area of alpine lake. 

Taxonomy


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

     Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal

     Nuphar polysepala Engelm.
     Nymphaea polysepala (Engelm.) Greene
     Nymphozanthus polysepalus (Engelm.) Fern.

Common Name(s): Rocky Mountain cowlily, Rocky Mountain pondlily, Rocky Mountain pond-lily, yellow pond-lily.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=524341, click for more information and references)

        Kingdom: Plantae
            Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
                Division: Magnoliophyta
                    Class: Magnoliopsida
                        Subclass: Magnoliidae
                            Order: Nymphaeales
                                Family: Nymphaeaceae
                                    Genus: Nuphar
                                        Species: Nuphar lutea
                                            Subspecies: Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala
                                                

Images

Images of other samples of the same species:
specimen image: 04659s1.jpg 
04659
specimen image: 04666s2.jpg 
04666
specimen image: 04688s3.jpg 
04688
specimen image: 07934s2.jpg 
07934
specimen image: 15782s1.jpg 
15782
specimen image: 15951s1.jpg 
15951
specimen image: 15952s1.jpg 
15952

Nearby Accessions


Other accessions in the database collected near this one:

Accession Name Dist., dir.
15950 Achillea millefolium     same section
15811 Achillea millefolium     same section
15816 Androsace septentrionalis     same section
15810 Arnica longifolia  var. longifolia  same section
15812 Artemisia tridentata  var. vaseyana  same section
15813 Aster spathulatus     same section
15818 Astragalus miser  var. oblongifolius  same section
15827 Bromus inermis     same section
15825 Elymus lanceolatus     same section
15826 Elymus trachycaulus     same section
15809 Epilobium angustifolium  var. canescens  2525 ft. E
15814 Erigeron eximius     same section
15815 Galium bifolium     same section
15817 Linum perenne  ssp. lewisii  same section
15954 Nuphar polysepala     same section
15953 Nuphar polysepala     same section
15820 Poa alpina     same section
15822 Poa arctica     same section
15821 Poa glauca  var. glauca  same section
15823 Poa secunda     same section
15803 Ranunculus aquatilis  var. diffusus  same section
15819 Trifolium repens     same section
15824 Trisetum spicatum     same section

Locale


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

Name County Dist., dir. Elevation (ft.) 7.5' Quad Name
Bridger Lake (Lake) Summit County, UT 467 ft. S 9351  Bridger Lake 
Bridger Lake Campground (Locale) Summit County, UT 807 ft. N 9364  Bridger Lake 
Bridger Lake Guard Station (Locale) Summit County, UT 1547 ft. S 9371  Bridger Lake 
Marsh Lake Dam (Dam) Summit County, UT 2669 ft. W 9341  Bridger Lake 
Marsh Lake (Reservoir) Summit County, UT 2669 ft. W 9341  Bridger Lake 
Marsh Lake (Lake) Summit County, UT 0.6 mi. SW 9351  Bridger Lake 
West Marsh Lake Campground (Locale) Summit County, UT 0.8 mi. SW 9341  Bridger Lake 
Marsh Lake Campground (Locale) Summit County, UT 0.9 mi. SW 9397  Bridger Lake 
Stateline Campground (Locale) Summit County, UT 1.3 mi. N 9233  Bridger Lake 
Stateline Reservoir (Reservoir) Summit County, UT 1.3 mi. N 9108  Bridger Lake 
China Lake Dam (Dam) Summit County, UT 1.7 mi. SW 9505  Bridger Lake 
China Lake (Reservoir) Summit County, UT 1.7 mi. SW 9505  Bridger Lake 
China Lake (Lake) Summit County, UT 1.9 mi. SW 9416  Bridger Lake 
Grahams Reservoir (Reservoir) Uinta County, WY 2.2 mi. N 9213  Bridger Lake 
Sargent Lake (Lake) Summit County, UT 2.4 mi. S 9692  Bridger Lake 
China Meadows Campground (Locale) Summit County, UT 2.4 mi. S 9394  Bridger Lake 
China Meadows (Flat) Summit County, UT 2.6 mi. S 9403  Bridger Lake 
Johnson Meadows (Flat) Summit County, UT 2.2 mi. NW 9587  Bridger Lake 
Trail Head Campground (Locale) Summit County, UT 2.9 mi. S 9456  Bridger Lake 
Red Mountain (Summit) Summit County, UT 2.7 mi. E 9430  Gilbert Peak NE 

Links

Taxon Links for species Nuphar polysepala  Engelm.

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=Nuphar+polysepala

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