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Label

Accession No. 01513 
Family Malvaceae 
Species Sphaeralcea munroana (Douglas) Spach
Collector Information T. Billington  (s.n.)  24 June 1995 , with F. Billington
Geography United States,  Utah, Tooele County
Lat./Long. 40°  15' 8" N, 112°  43 ' 59" W
Township/Range T6S, R8W, Sec. 34 
Locality Skull Valley, 37 miles S of I-80, off exit 77, near Dugway. 
Ecology sagebrush-grass community; sandy 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.
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):

     Sphaeralcea munroana (Dougl. ex Lindl.) Spach ex Gray

Common Name(s): Munroe globemallow, Munro's globemallow.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=21949, click for more information and references)

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

Images

Available images of this specimen (click to view):
specimen image: 01513s1.jpg

Images of other samples of the same species:
specimen image: 09990s1.jpg 
09990
 specimen image: 09992s1.jpg 
09992
 specimen image: 10705s1.jpg 
10705

Nearby Accessions

  There are no nearby accessions.

Locale


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

Name County Dist., dir. Elevation (ft.) 7.5' Quad Name
Dugway High School (School) Tooele County, UT 1.9 mi. SW 4862  Davis Knolls 
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Church) Tooele County, UT 2.1 mi. S 4849  Davis Knolls 
Dugway School (School) Tooele County, UT 2 mi. S 4853  Davis Knolls 
Dugway (Populated Place) Tooele County, UT 2.2 mi. S 4843  Davis Knolls 
Dugway Post Office (historical) (Post Office) Tooele County, UT 2.2 mi. S 4843  Davis Knolls 
Scribner Spring (Spring) Tooele County, UT 2 mi. NE 4721  Terra 
Willow Patch Springs (Spring) Tooele County, UT 2.5 mi. N 4708  Terra 
Jenning Springs (Spring) Tooele County, UT 2.9 mi. N 4734  Terra 
Big Spring (Spring) Tooele County, UT 3.1 mi. N 4712  Terra 
Cold Spring (Spring) Tooele County, UT 3.2 mi. N 4695  Terra 
Orr Ranch (Locale) Tooele County, UT 3.3 mi. N 4698  Terra 
Fox Area (Locale) Tooele County, UT 3.4 mi. SW 4862  Camels Back Ridge NE 
Condie Ranch (Locale) Tooele County, UT 5.4 mi. N 4702  Terra 
Barlow Creek (Stream) Tooele County, UT 5.4 mi. N   Deseret Peak East 
Post Hollow (Valley) Tooele County, UT 5.3 mi. NW   Tabbys Peak SE 
Little Davis Mountain (Summit) Tooele County, UT 6.2 mi. SW 5089  Camels Back Ridge NE 

Links

Taxon Links for species Sphaeralcea munroana  (Douglas) Spach

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+munroana

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