The " Martian " flora: new collections of vascular plants, lichens, fungi, algae, and cyanobacteria from the Mars Desert Research Station, Utah
Sokoloff, Paul C.
Freebury, Colin E.
Hamilton, Paul B.
Saarela, Jeffery M.
Biodiversity Data Journal
2016
4
8176
8176
988R
(Roem. & Schult.) Barkworth
Liliopsida
Poaceae
Achnatherum
CoL
Plantae
Achnatherum hymenoides
Poales
0
8176
Tracheophyta
species
hymenoides
Materials Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordNumber: 277; recordedBy: Sokoloff, Paul C.; Taxon: scientificName: Achnatherumhymenoides (Roem. & Schult.) Barkworth; kingdom: Plantae; phylum: Angiosperms; class: Monocots; order: Poales; family: Poaceae; genus: Achnatherum; specificEpithet: hymenoides; taxonRank: Species; scientificNameAuthorship: (Roem. & Schult.) Barkworth; Location: continent: North America; country: United States of America; countryCode: USA; stateProvince: Utah; county: Wayne County; municipality: Hanksville; locality: Mars Desert Research Station; verbatimLocality: "Comm check" hill, 1.7 km northeast of Mars Desert Research Station, just west of Cow Dung Road.; verbatimElevation: 1381 m; verbatimLatitude: 38°25'3.15"N; verbatimLongitude: 110°46'54.59"W; coordinateUncertaintyInMeters: 50; Identification: identifiedBy: Saarela, Jeffery M.; dateIdentified: 2015; Event: verbatimEventDate: November 22, 2014; habitat: Desert plains; Record Level: institutionID: CMN; collectionID: CAN 607491; collectionCode: CAN, UTC; basisOfRecord: Preserved Specimen
Notes Recorded from the nearby San Rafael Swell as Oryzopsis hymenoides(Roem. & Schult.) Ricker ex Piper ( Harris 1983), and treated as Stipa hymenoidesRoem. & Schult in Welsh et al. (1993)here we follow Barkworth (2007)who recognize the taxon in Achnatherum. Common across our study area, we encountered this species throughout the deserts surrounding MDRS (Fig. 39). Supplemental File: CAN 607491 (Suppl. material 57).
2014-11-22
CAN, UTC
Sokoloff, Paul C.
United States of America
38.41754
Mars Desert Research Station
1
-110.78184
0
8176
1
Other material