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
6CDP4
(Kunth) Willd. ex Rydb.
Liliopsida
Poaceae
Dasyochloa
CoL
Plantae
Dasyochloa pulchella
Poales
0
8176
Tracheophyta
species
pulchella
Materials Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordNumber: 309; recordedBy: Sokoloff, Paul C.; Taxon: scientificName: Dasyochloapulchella (Kunth) Willd. ex Rydb.; kingdom: Plantae; phylum: Angiosperms; class: Monocots; order: Poales; family: Poaceae; genus: Dasyochloa; specificEpithet: pulchella; taxonRank: Species; scientificNameAuthorship: (Kunth) Willd. ex Rydb.; Location: continent: North America; country: United States of America; countryCode: USA; stateProvince: Utah; county: Wayne County; municipality: Hanksville; locality: Mars Desert Research Station; verbatimLocality: Sandstone plateau immediately southwest of Mars Desert Research Station, alongside ATV trail; verbatimElevation: 1412 m; verbatimLatitude: 38°24'22.4"N; verbatimLongitude: 110°47'40.3"W; coordinateUncertaintyInMeters: 50; Identification: identifiedBy: Saarela, Jeffery M.; dateIdentified: 2015; Event: verbatimEventDate: November 24, 2014; habitat: Dry conglomerate sandstone; Record Level: institutionID: CMN; collectionID: CAN 607497; collectionCode: CAN, UTC; basisOfRecord: Preserved Specimen
Notes This species was commonly encountered on the plateau immediately southwest of MDRS. Previously reported for the nearby San Rafael Swell as Erioneuron pulchellum(Kunth) Tateoka ( Harris 1983), recent work has placed this species in the monotypic genus Dasyochloa( Caro 1981, Valdes-Reyna2003). Supplemental File: CAN 607497 (Suppl. material 61).
2014-11-24
CAN, UTC
Sokoloff, Paul C.
United States of America
38.406223
Mars Desert Research Station
1
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0
8176
1
Other material