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Asteraceae  ¦  Chrysothamnus  ¦  Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus  ¦  04704

Label

Accession No. 04704 
Family Asteraceae 
Species Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus (Hook.) Nutt.
Subspecies var. stenophyllus (A. Gray) H.M. Hall
Collector Information D.M. Barnes  (516)  19 September 2000
Geography United States,  Utah, Utah County
Lat./Long. 40°  14' 52" N, 112°  8 ' 25" W
Township/Range T6S, R3W, Sec. 35 
Locality along a dirt road N of Utah Highway 73, ca. 2 miles E of Fivemile Pass; 
Ecology desert shrub 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.
Note Latitude and longitude were derived from township and range information and may be
inaccurate by as much as 0.7 miles (or 4.2 miles if the section is not given).

Taxonomy


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

     Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus var. stenophyllus (Gray) Hall
     Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus ssp. stenophyllus (Gray) Hall & Clements
     Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus ssp. viscidiflorus var. stenophyllus (Gray) Hall
     Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus ssp. viscidiflorus var. stenophyllus (Gray) Hall
     Ericameria viscidiflora var. stenophylla (Gray) L.C. Anders.

Common Name(s): yellow rabbitbrush.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=566624, click for more information and references)

        Kingdom: Plantae
            Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
                Division: Magnoliophyta
                    Class: Magnoliopsida
                        Subclass: Asteridae
                            Order: Asterales
                                Family: Asteraceae
                                    Genus: Chrysothamnus
                                        Species: Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus
                                            Variety: Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus var. stenophyllus
                                                

Images

Available images of this specimen (click to view):
specimen image: 04704s2.jpg

Images of other samples of the same species:
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00581
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01419
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02350
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02601
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02602
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03294
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03662
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04324
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04325
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04328
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04329
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05599
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07797
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08781
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12791
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12791

Nearby Accessions


Other accessions in the database collected near this one:

Accession Name Dist., dir.
01341 Artemisia nova      "black sagebrush" same section
01344 Artemisia tridentata  var. wyomingensis   "Wyoming big sagebrush" same section
04703 Astragalus calycosus  var. calycosus   "Torrey's milkvetch" same section
14872 Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus     same section
14118 Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus     same section
01340 Ephedra viridis  var. viridis   "green ephedra" same section
04713 Grindelia nana     same section
14119 Juniperus osteosperma     same section
01342 Juniperus osteosperma      "Utah juniper" same section
15245 Polygala subspinosa      "spiny milkwort" same section
15431 Polygala subspinosa      "spiny milkwort" 1 mi. SE
14117 Polygala subspinosa     same section
01339 Ribes aureum      "golden currant" same section

Locale


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

Name County Dist., dir. Elevation (ft.) 7.5' Quad Name
Wells Canyon (Valley) Utah County, UT 0.9 mi. NW   Mercur 
Fairfield Station (historical) (Building) Utah County, UT 1 mi. NE 5102  Mercur 
Clay Canyon (Valley) Utah County, UT 2 mi. N   Mercur 
Manning Canyon (Valley) Utah County, UT 2.3 mi. N   Mercur 
Camp Floyd State Historical Site (Locale) Utah County, UT 2.2 mi. E 4899  Cedar Fort 
Big Spring (Spring) Utah County, UT 2.3 mi. NE 4899  Cedar Fort 
Camp Floyd Cemetery (Cemetery) Utah County, UT 2.2 mi. E 4895  Cedar Fort 
Fivemile Pass (Gap) Tooele County, UT 2.3 mi. SW 5309  Fivemile Pass 
Thorpe Hills (Summit) Tooele County, UT 2.9 mi. S 5896  Fivemile Pass 
Fairfield Cemetery (Cemetery) Utah County, UT 2.5 mi. E 4885  Cedar Fort 
Stage Coach Inn State Historical Site (Locale) Utah County, UT 2.6 mi. E 4879  Cedar Fort 
Fairfield (Populated Place) Utah County, UT 2.7 mi. E 4879  Cedar Fort 
Sevenmile Pass (Gap) Tooele County, UT 3.6 mi. S 5633  Fivemile Pass 
Manning (Locale) Utah County, UT 3.8 mi. N 5929  Mercur 
Sunshine (Locale) Tooele County, UT 3.5 mi. NW 6122  Mercur 
Clay Mine (Mine) Tooele County, UT 3.4 mi. W 5650  Mercur 
Pole Canyon (Valley) Utah County, UT 4.6 mi. N   Mercur 
Sunshine Canyon (Valley) Tooele County, UT 4.2 mi. W   Mercur 
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Church) Utah County, UT 5.7 mi. N 5109  Cedar Fort 
Yellowbrush Well (Well) Utah County, UT 5.5 mi. SE 4866  Goshen Pass 

Links

Taxon Links for species Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus  (Hook.) Nutt.

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=Chrysothamnus+viscidiflorus

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