Cercocarpus intricatus information from NPGS/GRIN

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Taxon: Cercocarpus intricatus S. Watson

Genus: Cercocarpus
Family: Rosaceae subfamily: Dryadoideae.
Nomen number: 9949
Place of publication: Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 10:346. 1875
Name verified on: 06-Nov-1985 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 17-Jun-2008
Species priority site is: North Central Regional PI Station (NC7).
Accessions: 1 in National Plant Germplasm System.

Common names:

dwarf mountain-mahogany (Source: Intermt F ) – English
littleleaf mountain-mahogany (Source: Intermt F ) – English

Economic importance:

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Distributional range:

Native: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)

NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
Northwestern U.S.A.: United States - Colorado [s.w.]
South-Central U.S.A.: United States - New Mexico [n.w.]
Southwestern U.S.A.: United States - Arizona [n.], California [s.e.], Nevada [s. & e.], Utah

References:

Cronquist, A. et al. 1972–. Intermountain flora. (Intermt F)
Harrington, H. 1954. Manual of the plants of Colorado. (F Colo)
Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: Higher plants of California. (F CalifJep)
Kearney, T. H. & R. H. Peebles. 1969. Arizona flora, ed. 2. (F Ariz)
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. (Hortus 3)
Martin, F. L. 1950. Brittonia 7:110. [= C. ledifolius var intricatus].
Munz, P. A. & D. D. Keck. 1959. A California flora. (F CalifMunz)
Munz, P. A. 1974. A flora of southern California. (F SCalif)

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Cercocarpus intricatus.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Cercocarpus intricatus.
Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Check other databases for Cercocarpus intricatus S. Watson:

PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Images:

GRIN Images of germplasm accessions.
Fruit: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image

More:

Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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Cite as:
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?9949 (09 February 2010)

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