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Leucophyllum alejandra
Gypsum Rainsage
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Photographer: E. Wynn Anderson
ID: 0000 0000 1117 2381 (2017-11-29)Copyright © 2017 Wynn Anderson
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date of photo Jul 12, 2013
latitude 24.48287 longitude 100.30442
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location
Federal Highway MX 57, km106, 14.2 miles south of junction with MX 58 east at San Roberto, 3.8 miles north of Refugio de la Ibarra, 1.7 miles south of local paved road southeast to San Antonio del Salero, (Mcp. Galeana, Coahuila, Mexico)family
Scrophulariaceae
plant community Chihuahuan Desert gypsum scrub at 6135' (1870m)notes endemic gypsophile shrubs on narrow alluvial skirt/fan of gypseous limestone gravels & soil ringing base of low hill rising above large gypseous playa. The relationship between this taxa and L. hintoniorum is unclear. Thanks to George Hinton for taking us to this unique site.keywords: CDR, Chihuahuan Desert, gypsum
contributor's ID # CDR 1066 photo category: Plant - shrub
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