Utah Valley University Herbarium

Label

Accession No. 15952 
Family Nymphaeaceae 
Species Nuphar polysepala Engelm.
Collector Information Oliver Hansen  (65)  13 August 2010
Voucher Senior Thesis Voucher for Henry's Fork and Vicinity Checklist, Block 19, northern Utah and southern Wyoming. 
Geography United States,  Utah, Summit County
Lat./Long. 40°  38' 55.08" N, 110°  57 ' 49.26" W at 9814 feet (2992 m)
Locality Uinta Mountains, Trident Lake, FR041, ca. 2 miles S of Crystal Lake, small lake on SE side of road where it jogs W then S, just before intersection with FR964; 
Ecology shallow area of alpine lake. 

Taxonomy


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

     Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal

     Nuphar polysepala Engelm.
     Nymphaea polysepala (Engelm.) Greene
     Nymphozanthus polysepalus (Engelm.) Fern.

Common Name(s): Rocky Mountain cowlily, Rocky Mountain pondlily, Rocky Mountain pond-lily, yellow pond-lily.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=524341, click for more information and references)

        Kingdom: Plantae
            Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
                Division: Magnoliophyta
                    Class: Magnoliopsida
                        Subclass: Magnoliidae
                            Order: Nymphaeales
                                Family: Nymphaeaceae
                                    Genus: Nuphar
                                        Species: Nuphar lutea
                                            Subspecies: Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala
                                                

Images

Available images of this specimen (click to view):
specimen image: 15952s1.jpg

Images of other samples of the same species:
specimen image: 04659s1.jpg 
04659
specimen image: 04666s2.jpg 
04666
specimen image: 04688s3.jpg 
04688
specimen image: 07934s2.jpg 
07934
specimen image: 15782s1.jpg 
15782
specimen image: 15951s1.jpg 
15951

Nearby Accessions


Other accessions in the database collected near this one:

Accession Name Dist., dir.
02938 Aconitum columbianum  var. columbianum   "Columbian monkshood" 1.4 mi. SW
09532 Allium brevistylum      "shortstyle wild onion" 1.8 mi. S
02294 Amelanchier alnifolia      "Saskatoon serviceberry" 1.1 mi. NW
02293 Amelanchier alnifolia      "Saskatoon serviceberry" 1.1 mi. NW
02295 Arctostaphylos uva-ursi      "kinnikinnick" 1.1 mi. NW
14427 Betula glandulosa     2 mi. S
15272 Betula glandulosa      "resin birch" 2 mi. S
14763 Betula glandulosa     2.1 mi. S
03927 Betula glandulosa      "resin birch" 1.1 mi. NW
09530 Castilleja miniata      "giant red Indian paintbrush" 1.8 mi. S
06566 Ceanothus velutinus      "snowbrush ceanothus" 2.1 mi. S
14756 Chimaphila umbellata     1.7 mi. S
03923 Chrysothamnus nauseosus  var. salicifolius   "willowleaf rubber rabbitbrush" 1.1 mi. NW
14759 Ledum glandulosum     1.7 mi. S
14420 Ledum glandulosum     1.7 mi. S
15782 Nuphar polysepala     same section
15951 Nuphar polysepala     same section
02939 Pedicularis groenlandica      "elephanthead lousewort" 1.4 mi. SW
02289 Prunus virginiana      "chokecherry" 2.2 mi. S
14423 Pyrola asarifolia     1.7 mi. S
14425 Pyrola secunda     1.7 mi. S
14752 Ribes lacustre     1.1 mi. NW
14751 Ribes lacustre     1.1 mi. NW
14426 Ribes viscosissimum  var. viscosissimum  2 mi. S
02292 Rubus idaeus  var. strigosus  1.1 mi. NW
02291 Rubus idaeus  var. strigosus  1.1 mi. NW
15218 Salix       "willow" same section
14753 Salix drummondiana     1.1 mi. NW
14762 Salix lucida     2.1 mi. S
02287 Salix lucida  ssp. caudata   "greenleaf willow" same section
02288 Salix lucida  ssp. caudata   "greenleaf willow" same section
03929 Salix planifolia      "diamondleaf willow" 1.1 mi. NW
14755 Salix planifolia     1.1 mi. NW
14754 Salix planifolia     1.1 mi. NW
14757 Shepherdia canadensis     1.7 mi. S
14758 Vaccinium cespitosum     1.7 mi. S
14421 Vaccinium cespitosum     1.7 mi. S
14765 Vaccinium membranaceum     2.1 mi. S
14424 Vaccinium scoparium     1.7 mi. S
14750 Vaccinium scoparium     1.1 mi. NW
14764 Vaccinium uliginosum     2.1 mi. S
14428 Vaccinium uliginosum     2 mi. S

Locale


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

Name County Dist., dir. Elevation (ft.) 7.5' Quad Name
Trident Lake (Lake) Summit County, UT 580 ft. NE 9810  Mirror Lake 
Beth Lake (Lake) Summit County, UT 1799 ft. NW 9781  Mirror Lake 
Haystack Lake (Lake) Summit County, UT 0.7 mi. NW 9945  Mirror Lake 
Shallow Lake (Lake) Summit County, UT 0.8 mi. N 9794  Mirror Lake 
Buckeye Lake (Lake) Summit County, UT 0.9 mi. SW 9686  Mirror Lake 
Shoestring Lake (Lake) Summit County, UT 1 mi. N 9823  Mirror Lake 
Blue Lake (Lake) Summit County, UT 0.9 mi. W 9991  Mirror Lake 
Slate Gorge Overlook (Locale) Summit County, UT 1 mi. SE 9013  Mirror Lake 
Azure Lake (Lake) Summit County, UT 1.1 mi. NW 10145  Mirror Lake 
Upper Provo Bridge Picnic Area (Locale) Wasatch County, UT 1 mi. E 9210  Mirror Lake 
Slate Gorge (Valley) Summit County, UT 1.3 mi. SE   Mirror Lake 
Provo River Falls (Falls) Summit County, UT 1.1 mi. NE 9348  Mirror Lake 
Rock Lake (Lake) Summit County, UT 1.2 mi. NW 10309  Mirror Lake 
Shadow Lake (Lake) Summit County, UT 1.3 mi. N 10069  Mirror Lake 
Provo River Falls Overlook (Locale) Wasatch County, UT 1.2 mi. NE 9433  Mirror Lake 
Tail Lake (Lake) Summit County, UT 1.5 mi. N 10010  Mirror Lake 
Spectacle Lake (Lake) Summit County, UT 1.4 mi. SW 9754  Mirror Lake 
Haystack Mountain (Summit) Summit County, UT 1.4 mi. NW 10772  Mirror Lake 
Washington Lake Dam (Dam) Summit County, UT 1.7 mi. N 10004  Mirror Lake 
Washington Lake (Reservoir) Summit County, UT 1.7 mi. N 10004  Mirror Lake 

Links

Taxon Links for species Nuphar polysepala  Engelm.

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=Nuphar+polysepala

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