Georeferenced with polygon to geographic center of Emery County with uncertainty radius encompassing county and polygon enclosing county boundaries.
1390 meters
4560 FT
On barren limey shale & siltstone desert pavement mound; associates include Caesalpina repens, Eriogonum bicolor, E. orbiculatum, A. chamaeleucus var. laccoliticus, A. episcopus, Xylorhiza venusta, Allium macropetalum, Polygala subspinosa
Carmel Formation
leaves dark green, radiating from deeply buried bulbous taproot; flowers yellow
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Jennifer Ackerfield, Head Curator of Biodiversity Collections (jennifer.ackerfield@botanicgardens.org)