Utah Valley University Herbarium

Label

Accession No. 09345 
Family Lamiaceae 
Species Salazaria mexicana Torr.
Common name "Mexican bladdersage"
Collector Information Donna M. Barnes  (3825)  04 May 2004 , with K.T. Harper
Geography United States,  Utah, Washington County
Lat./Long. 37°  5' 10.5" N, 113°  55 ' 42.4" W at 3884 feet (1184 m)
Locality alluvial fans on the southwestern side of the Beaver Dam Mountains, along Lytle Ranch Road, ca. 3 miles W of the junction with Old Highway 91, NE side of the road; 
Ecology Joshua tree-creosote community; rocky outcrop. 
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):

     Salazaria mexicana Torr.

Common Name(s): bladdersage, Mexican bladdersage.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=32679, click for more information and references)

        Kingdom: Plantae
            Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
                Division: Magnoliophyta
                    Class: Magnoliopsida
                        Subclass: Asteridae
                            Order: Lamiales
                                Family: Lamiaceae
                                    Genus: Salazaria
                                        Species: Salazaria mexicana
                                                                                            

Images

Available images of this specimen (click to view):
specimen image: 09345s1.jpg

Images of other samples of the same species:
specimen image: 02957s2.jpg 
02957
specimen image: 03694s1.jpg 
03694
specimen image: 04182s1.jpg 
04182
specimen image: 08386s1.jpg 
08386
specimen image: 10230s1.jpg 
10230

Nearby Accessions


Other accessions in the database collected near this one:

Accession Name Dist., dir.
09339 Achnatherum speciosum      "desert needlegrass" same section
09332 Aloysia wrightii      "Wright's beebrush" 60 ft. N
14506 Ambrosia dumosa     1218 ft. S
14502 Amphipappus fremontii  var. spinosus  1218 ft. S
14507 Atriplex canescens  var. canescens  1218 ft. S
14460 Brickellia atractyloides     426 ft. E
10323 Brickellia atractyloides      "spearleaf brickellbush" 1390 ft. SW
09342 Buddleja utahensis      "Utah butterflybush" same section
10336 Castilleja chromosa      "common paintbrush" 1390 ft. SW
10326 Chaenactis macrantha      "showy dusty-maiden" 1390 ft. SW
10333 Cheilanthes parryi      "Parry's lipfern" 1390 ft. SW
09338 Cryptantha virginensis      "Virgin River cat's eye" same section
10337 Ephedra viridis      "green ephedra" 1390 ft. SW
10329 Galium proliferum      "limestone bedstraw" 1390 ft. SW
10338 Gaura coccinea      "scarlet beeblossom" 1390 ft. SW
09347 Krameria erecta      "little-leaf ratany" same section
09340 Langloisia setosissima  ssp. setosissima   "Great Basin langloisia" same section
10324 Linanthus demissus      "desertsnow" 1390 ft. SW
14505 Lycium andersonii     1218 ft. S
10325 Mimulus parryi      "annual redspot monkeyflower" 1390 ft. SW
10332 Nemacladus glanduliferus      "glandular threadplant" 1390 ft. SW
10327 Oenothera primiveris  var. bufonis  1390 ft. SW
09337 Parietaria pensylvanica      "Pennsylvania pellitory" same section
10335 Parietaria pensylvanica     1390 ft. SW
10334 Phacelia rotundifolia     1390 ft. SW
10330 Plantago patagonica      "woolly plantain" 1390 ft. SW
09344 Psorothamnus fremontii      "Fremont's dalea" same section
14496 Psorothamnus polydenius     1533 ft. NE
09346 Psorothamnus polydenius      "Nevada dalea" same section
10340 Purshia mexicana  var. stansburyana   "cliff rose" 1390 ft. SW
09341 Schismus barbatus      "common Mediterranean grass" same section
10331 Silene antirrhina      "sleepy silene" 1390 ft. SW
10328 Vicia ludoviciana      "Louisiana vetch" 1390 ft. SW
09348 Vicia ludoviciana      "Louisiana vetch" same section
10339 Xylorhiza tortifolia  var. tortifolia   "Mojave aster" 1390 ft. SW

Locale


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

Name County Dist., dir. Elevation (ft.) 7.5' Quad Name
Welcome Spring (Spring) Washington County, UT 1.3 mi. NE 4544  Castle Cliff 
Middle Spring (Spring) Washington County, UT 2.2 mi. N 4728  Castle Cliff 
Reber Spring (Spring) Washington County, UT 2.6 mi. N 4242  Castle Cliff 
Sam Spring (Spring) Washington County, UT 3 mi. N 4685  West Mountain Peak 
Castle Cliff (Cliff) Washington County, UT 2.7 mi. SE 3862  Castle Cliff 
Crazy Spring (Spring) Washington County, UT 3.5 mi. N 4580  West Mountain Peak 
Castle Cliff (Cliff) Washington County, UT 3.2 mi. SE 4055  Castle Cliff 
Summit Spring (Spring) Washington County, UT 3.1 mi. E 4600  Jarvis Peak 
Summit Spring Wash (Valley) Washington County, UT 3.3 mi. E   Castle Cliff 
Joshua Tree Natural Area (Reserve) Washington County, UT 4 mi. S 3140  Castle Cliff 
Grapevine Spring (Spring) Washington County, UT 3.9 mi. NE 5735  West Mountain Peak 
Indian Spring (Spring) Washington County, UT 4.2 mi. N 5181  West Mountain Peak 
Beaver Dam Mountains (Range) Washington County, UT 5.2 mi. NE 6998  West Mountain Peak 
West Mountain Peak (Summit) Washington County, UT 5.4 mi. NE 7507  West Mountain Peak 
Bulldog Knolls (Range) Washington County, UT 5.3 mi. SE 3373  Jarvis Peak 
Bulldog Canyon (Valley) Washington County, UT 5.5 mi. SE   Jarvis Peak 
Tabeau Peak (Summit) Washington County, UT 6 mi. SE 4341  Jarvis Peak 

Links

Taxon Links for species Salazaria mexicana  Torr.

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=Salazaria+mexicana

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