Natural History Museum of Utah, Garrett Herbarium (UT:Botany)
UT0002157
9886f60b-8efd-4a28-b5a4-7f58262f8657
Chaetopappa ericoides (Torr.) G.L. Nesom
Asteraceae
C. A. Rockwell (20 Jul 2011)
D. W. Woodruff
1735
1973-05-26
26-May-73
USA, Utah, Wayne, Wayne County, Caineville Wash, sandy hill below red and white striped shale hill, south west of Willow Seep.
38.408332 -111.071335 +-4709m. WGS84
TRS: T28S R8E sec 5 NWNE
1554 meters
5100 ft
Moderate east slope. Desert grassland, 10% total cover. Shrubs: Tetradymia glabrata, Ephedra torreyana, shadscale. Dominant grass Hilaria jamesii. With Gaillardia spathulata, Opuntia polyacantha, Kochia. Grazed by cattle but not for a year. A few boulders, sandstone and conglomerate, 5% soil very sandy. Parent rock Salt Wash sandstone of Morrison.