Eastern Mojave Vegetation Bluff, San Juan County, Utah.
 
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Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: White Mesa.

See also: White Mesa.

Town in Four Corners area.

There are three collections of Swertia albomarginata in the vicinity of Bluff. Two were made 11 miles north of Bluff on top of a mesa. I think this is probably White Mesa.


Elevation: 4324ft, 1318m.

Articles that refer to this location:

  • Two occurrences of Desert Elkweed Swertia albomarginata (S. Watson) Kuntze Gentianaceae in the Mid Hills, Eastern Mojave Desert, San Bernardino County, California: in Utah
  • US Highway 191: Bluff
   

Literature Referring To This Location:

  • Post, Douglas M. 1956. Studies in the Gentianaceae: Frasera and Swertia of North America. Ph.D. dissertation. University of California, Berkeley. 1956..

Interesting Collections made at or near this location:

  Swertia albomarginata

    Arthur H. Holmgren and S. Hansen 3391

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Date and time this article was prepared:12:38:28 PM, 5/15/2008