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Mortonia scabrella
Mortonia scabrella
Rough Mortonia
Photographer: E. Wynn Anderson

ID: 0000 0000 1018 1641 (2018-10-26)

Copyright © 2018 Wynn Anderson

 
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  • date of photo  Apr 3, 2018
  • latitude 31.84348   longitude 106.48718     View on Google Maps.
  • location   gravel road to city water storage tank, ca. 580 feet north of McKelligon Canyon Road, McKelligon Canyon Park, Franklin Mountains State Park (El Paso County, Texas, US)
  • family Celastraceae
  • plant community   Chihuahuan Desert scrub at 5055' (1540m)
  • notes   around water storage tank in limestone gravels at base of low hillside. Much of this rare population was destroyed by construction for the tank before area was placed in the State Park.
  • keywords: CDR, Chihuahuan Desert
  • contributor's ID #  CDR 122
  • photo category: Plant - shrub

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Rough Mortonia, Sandpaper Saddlebush (photographer)
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