Eastern Mojave Vegetation Valley Wells, San Bernardino County, California.
 
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See also: Rosalie. Valley Wells Copper Smelter.

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Currently an exit from Interstate 15, with and a small store. Sometimes has gasoline (April and May, 2005) or not (May 2000, September 2000).

The locale known as Valley Wells is a mile or so north of the highway. There was a smelter here.

The road north goes to the Kingston Range, and the road south to Cima and the Mojave National Preserve.


Elevation: 3701ft, 1128m.

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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.

Agavaceae

Yucca baccata Torrey. Banana Yucca (Oth)

Yucca schidigera K. E. Ortgies. Mohave Yucca (Oth)

Total number of taxa: 2
Native Taxa:
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Exotic Taxa:
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Nativity Undetermined:
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Listed Weeds:
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Date and time this article was prepared:4:50:23 PM, 9/22/2024.