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Label

Accession No. 05264 
Family Poaceae 
Species Leymus cinereus (Scribn. & Merr.) A. Love
Common name "Great Basin wildrye"
Collector Information D.M. Barnes  (806)  06 June 2001 , with R. Jolley
Geography United States,  Utah, Wasatch County
Lat./Long. 40°  29' 0.01" N, 111°  16 ' 0.01" W at 6898 feet (2103 m)
Township/Range T1N R6E, Sec. 24 at 6898 feet (2103 m) 
Locality Mill Hollow road, just above Timber Lakes. 
Ecology roadside, on rocky outcrop in sage 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):

     Leymus cinereus (Scribn. & Merr.) A. Löve
     Aneurolepidium piperi (Bowden) Baum
     Elymus cinereus Scribn. & Merr.
     Elymus cinereus var. pubens (Piper) C.L. Hitchc.
     Elymus condensatus var. pubens Piper
     Elymus piperi Bowden

Common Name(s): basin wildrye.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=503433, click for more information and references)

        Kingdom: Plantae
            Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
                Division: Magnoliophyta
                    Class: Liliopsida
                        Subclass: Commelinidae
                            Order: Cyperales
                                Family: Poaceae
                                    Genus: Leymus
                                        Species: Leymus cinereus
                                                                                            

Images

Available images of this specimen (click to view):
specimen image: 05264s1.jpg

Images of other samples of the same species:
specimen image: 04529s1.jpg 
04529
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09088
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09871
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11004
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12838
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12838
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12838

Nearby Accessions


Other accessions in the database collected near this one:

Accession Name Dist., dir.
05262 Koeleria macrantha      "prairie Junegrass" same section
05260 Phacelia heterophylla  var. heterophylla   "variable-leaf scorpionweed" same section
01285 Ribes hudsonianum  var. petiolare   "western black currant" 1 mi. E
01284 Salix boothii      "Booth's willow" 1 mi. E
05261 Sedum lanceolatum      "spearleaf stonecrop" same section

Locale


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

Name County Dist., dir. Elevation (ft.) 7.5' Quad Name
Lower Bennett Lindsay Reservoir (Reservoir) Wasatch County, UT 1225 ft. N 7290  Center Creek 
Bennett Lindsay Lower Dam (Dam) Wasatch County, UT 1225 ft. N 7287  Center Creek 
Jones Reservoir (Reservoir) Wasatch County, UT 1185 ft. E 7369  Center Creek 
Jones Dam (Dam) Wasatch County, UT 1185 ft. E 7369  Center Creek 
Clyde Lake (Reservoir) Wasatch County, UT 2049 ft. W 7212  Center Creek 
Clyde Lake Dam (Dam) Wasatch County, UT 2049 ft. W 7212  Center Creek 
Witts Lake (Reservoir) Wasatch County, UT 2425 ft. NE 7330  Center Creek 
Witts Lake Dam (Dam) Wasatch County, UT 2425 ft. NE 7330  Center Creek 
Kenneth Anderson Reservoir (Reservoir) Wasatch County, UT 0.9 mi. N 7038  Center Creek 
Kenneth Anderson Dam (Dam) Wasatch County, UT 0.9 mi. N 7038  Center Creek 
Deer Valley Dam (Dam) Wasatch County, UT 1 mi. SE 7733  Center Creek 
Deer Valley Reservoir (Reservoir) Wasatch County, UT 1 mi. SE 7730  Center Creek 
Timber Lakes (Populated Place) Wasatch County, UT 1.2 mi. SE 7733  Heber Mountain 
Center Creek Number Three Dam (Dam) Wasatch County, UT 3.5 mi. S 7513  Center Creek 
Center Creek Number Three Reservoir (Reservoir) Wasatch County, UT 3.5 mi. S 7513  Center Creek 
Barnes Reservoir Dam (Dam) Wasatch County, UT 3.4 mi. SW 6956  Center Creek 
Barnes Reservoir (Reservoir) Wasatch County, UT 3.4 mi. SW 6956  Center Creek 
Center Creek Number One Dam (Dam) Wasatch County, UT 3.5 mi. SW 7097  Center Creek 
Center Creek Number One Reservoir (Reservoir) Wasatch County, UT 3.5 mi. SW 7097  Center Creek 
Center Creek Number Two Dam (Dam) Wasatch County, UT 3.7 mi. S 7349  Center Creek 

Links

Taxon Links for species Leymus cinereus  (Scribn. & Merr.) A. Love

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=Leymus+cinereus

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