USA, New Mexico, Lincoln, 18.5km west of Carrizozo Peak, 6.1km NW of Carrizozo
33.67 -105.92
UTM 13 413964E 3726452N NAD27
1585 meters
5200ft
desert scrub on recent lava flow
Artemisia ludoviciana, Atriplex canescens, Berberis fremontii, Cylindropuntia imbricata, C. leptocaulis, Dalea formosa, Dasylirion wheeleri, Eriogonum wrightii, Opuntia engelmannii, O. phaeacantha, and Rhus trilobata.
Common, cespitose; n=22 during meiosis of microgametogenesis from individual transplanted (outside) to Chino Valley, Arizona; flower photographed and collected 26 April 2008 from same individual; early flower buds photographed 28 March 2010.