Eastern Mojave Vegetation Mountain Pass, San Bernardino County, California.
 
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See also: Clark Mountain. Mescal Spring Canyon.

See also: Mescal Range.

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Pass on Interstate 15, just south of the Clark Range. Location of Molycorp's rare earth mine.


Elevation: 4728ft, 1441m.

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Species collected at or near this location.

This list summarizes plants collected or observed at this specific, named location. It does not include plants collected or observed at nearby named or unnamed locations. It may be more instructive to use the Area Lists that contain this location.

  • TAS – The plant was collected by Tom Schweich.
  • Oth – The plant was collected by someone, but not Tom.
  • Obs – The plant was observed, but not collected.

Asteraceae

Astereae

Pentachaetinae

Ericameria linearifolia (DC.) Urb. & J. Wussow. Narrowleaf Goldenbush (Oth)

Ericameria nauseosa (Pall. ex Pursh) G. I. Nesom & G. I. Baird hololeuca (A.Gray) G.L.Nesom & G.I.Baird. Rubber Rabbitbush (Oth)

Cactaceae

Escobaria vivipara (Nutt.) Buxb. deserti (Engelm.) D. R. Hunt. Desert Beehive Cactus (Oth)

Lamiaceae

Salvia dorrii (Kellogg) Abrams pilosa (A. Gray) J. L. Strachan & Rev. Purple Sage (Oth)

Agavaceae

Agave utahensis (Engelm.) Gentry. Utah Agave (Oth)

Interesting collections made at or near this location:

  • Salvia dorrii (Kellogg) Abrams
    • H. E. McMinn 3144 5/1/1933
Total number of taxa: 5
Native Taxa:
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Exotic Taxa:
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Nativity Undetermined:
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Listed Weeds:
Identified as Weed 		0
If you have a question or a comment you may write to me at: tomas@schweich.com I sometimes post interesting questions in my FAQ, but I never disclose your full name or address.  

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Date and time this article was prepared:7:39:23 PM, 12/9/2024.