Utah Valley University Herbarium

Label

Accession No. 11806 
Family Malvaceae 
Species Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia (Hook. & Arn.) Rydb.
Common name "gooseberry-leaf globemallow"
Collector Information D.M. Barnes  (5225)  27 June 2006
Geography United States,  Utah, Box Elder County
Lat./Long. 41°  35' 10" N, 113°  44 ' 38" W at 7613 feet (2321 m)
Locality Grouse Creek Mountains, ca. 1 mile N of Keg Spring Canyon Road and ca. 2.5 air miles E of Keg Spring, in shallow valley between two rounded mountain tops; 
Ecology windswept, caespitose community; gravelly soil. 
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):

     Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia (Hook. & Arn.) Rydb.

Common Name(s): currant-leaf globe-mallow, gooseberryleaf globemallow.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=21939, click for more information and references)

        Kingdom: Plantae
            Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
                Division: Magnoliophyta
                    Class: Magnoliopsida
                        Subclass: Dilleniidae
                            Order: Malvales
                                Family: Malvaceae
                                    Genus: Sphaeralcea
                                        Species: Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia
                                                                                            

Images

Available images of this specimen (click to view):
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Images of other samples of the same species:
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Nearby Accessions


Other accessions in the database collected near this one:

Accession Name Dist., dir.
11813 Agastache urticifolia      "nettle-leaf horse-mint" same section
11804 Artemisia nova  var. nova   "black sagebrush" 1.3 mi. S
16026 Astragalus cibarius     same section
11811 Castilleja linariifolia      "Wyoming Indian paintbrush" same section
11816 Crepis acuminata      "tapertip hawksbeard" same section
11803 Cryptantha humilis      "round-spiked cat's eye" 1.3 mi. S
11805 Cryptantha interrupta     same section
11800 Elymus elymoides  ssp. californicus   "squirreltail" 1.3 mi. S
11798 Eremogone kingii  var. kingii  1.3 mi. S
11809 Erigeron nanus      "dwarf fleabane" same section
11799 Eriogonum brevicaule  var. desertorum   "Great Basin Desert wild buckwheat" 1.3 mi. S
11812 Eriogonum microthecum  var. laxiflorum   "Great Basin wild buckwheat" same section
11801 Helianthella uniflora      "one-flowered little sunflower" 1.3 mi. S
11807 Ipomopsis aggregata  var. aggregata   "scarlet gilia" same section
11814 Lupinus argenteus  var. argenteus   "silvery lupine" same section
11802 Pediocactus simpsonii      "Simpson's pincushion cactus" 1.3 mi. S
11810 Penstemon humilis  var. brevifolius   "short-leaf low beardtongue" same section
11817 Physaria chambersii  var. chambersii   "Chambers' twinpod" same section
11808 Sedum lanceolatum      "spearleaf stonecrop" same section
11815 Silene douglasii      "Douglas's catchfly" same section

Locale


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

Name County Dist., dir. Elevation (ft.) 7.5' Quad Name
Muddy Range (Range) Box Elder County, UT 1 mi. E 6483  Emigrant Pass 
Chokecherry Spring (Spring) Box Elder County, UT 2.1 mi. S 6536  Emigrant Pass 
Sickle Spring (Spring) Box Elder County, UT 2.8 mi. N 6585  Potters Creek 
Puckett Spring (Spring) Box Elder County, UT 3.1 mi. S 6405  Emigrant Pass 
Keg Spring (Spring) Box Elder County, UT 2.3 mi. W 6060  Rocky Pass Peak 
Clay Spring (Spring) Box Elder County, UT 3.3 mi. N 6792  Ingham Canyon 
Willow Springs (Spring) Box Elder County, UT 2.8 mi. W 5988  Rocky Pass Peak 
Rocky Pass (Gap) Box Elder County, UT 3.7 mi. S 6893  Rocky Pass Peak 
Rocky Pass Spring (Spring) Box Elder County, UT 3.7 mi. S 6785  Rocky Pass Peak 
Willow Spring (Spring) Box Elder County, UT 4 mi. S 6414  Emigrant Pass 
Rocky Pass Peak (Summit) Box Elder County, UT 4.1 mi. S 7399  Rocky Pass Peak 
Rosebud Spring (Spring) Box Elder County, UT 3.8 mi. NE 5722  Potters Creek 
Ingham Peak (Summit) Box Elder County, UT 4.5 mi. N 8409  Ingham Canyon 
Upper Butte Spring (Spring) Box Elder County, UT 4.5 mi. N 6992  Ingham Canyon 
Coal Mine Spring (Spring) Box Elder County, UT 3.5 mi. W 5788  Rocky Pass Peak 
Grouse Creek Mountains (Range) Box Elder County, UT 4.8 mi. N 7678  Ingham Canyon 
Emigrant Pass (Gap) Box Elder County, UT 4.8 mi. S 6096  Emigrant Pass 
Cedar Spring (Spring) Box Elder County, UT 3.9 mi. SW 5873  Rocky Pass Peak 
Mud Basin Spring (Spring) Box Elder County, UT 4.7 mi. S 6487  Rocky Pass Peak 
Government Well (Well) Box Elder County, UT 4 mi. NW 5801  Rocky Pass Peak 

Links

Taxon Links for species Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia  (Hook. & Arn.) Rydb.

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=Sphaeralcea+grossulariifolia

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