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Taxon: Boerhavia spicata Choisy
Family: Nyctaginaceae

Collector: Marc A. Baker   12697   

Date: 1997-09-23

Verbatim Date: 9/23/1997

Locality: USA, ARIZONA, Yavapai County, NE Prescott, 3.9k due north of Badger Mountain, south of Granite Dells, just south of Watson Lake; east side of Granite Creek, at Kiosk, heavily disturbed flood plain; Prescott Quadrangle

34.57418  -112.42818 +-500m.  WGS84

Verbatim Coordinates: T14N R02W S24 NW¼ SW¼

Elevation: 1580 meters Verbatim Elevation: 5180ft.

Habitat: heavily disturbed flood plain

Associated Species: Aristida purpurea, Celtis reticulata, Chorispora tenella, Cucurbita foetidissima, Elymus glaucus, Eriogonum wrightii, Gaura parviflora, Helianthus annuus, Juglans major, Juniperus deppeana, Kochia scoparia, Lappula occidentalis, Linaria dalmatica, Lycium pallidum, Opuntia phaeacantha, Pascopyrum smithii, Phlox gracilis, Populus angustifolia, P. fremontii, Salix laevigata, S. lasiolepis, Senecio flaccidus, Sporobolus contractus, S. cryptandrus, Tragopogon dubius, Ulmus pumila, and Verbascum thapsus.

Description: Annual to ca. 5dm tall with several spreading main stems; flowers white to pink.

Disposition: in collection

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Record ID: dbce03c1-00f7-4de1-945d-60555be8d920

For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Lisa Floyd-Hanna (Herbarium Curator); James Holderer (Collections Manager) (collections@naturalhistoryinstitute.org)

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