07 September 2022.
Otero County, New Mexico, United States
Locality: Fresnal Creek in Fresnal Canyon, approximately 5.75 miles northeast of Alamogordo. Most of the plants in this population are between the two places where Fresnal Canyon Road crosses Fresnal Creek (approximately 2.2 linear miles). T16S R10E NW1/4 L1 Sec. 1; T15S R11E NE 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec. 32 and Sec. 31.
Coordinates: 32.9548, -105.8751
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Elevation: 1656m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: Riverbanks.
Number of plants sampled: 5
Associated species: Celtis reticulata, Juniperus sp., Populus fremontii, Prosopis sp., Tamarix sp., and Ulmus pumila.
Slope: 5
Comment: Seeds were just starting to turn yellow at the time of collection, with peak ripening likely occuring 2-3 weeks later.
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