Pterospora andromedea Nutt. belongs to the Ericaceae family. Flora of the World contains 4 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Pterospora andromedea, C. Davidson 13895----ID. Fremont Co. Fish Cr. Rd. Stop 4. 1 Aug 2018. DSC08854 (7).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Family
Ericaceae
Genus
Pterospora
Specific Epithet
andromedea
Authorship
Nutt.
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
USA, Idaho, Fremont
44.289333, -111.459389
Location Remarks
Intersection of Hwy 20 and Pinehaven Rd. ca. 16 km S of bridge in Island Park and 26 km N of Main St. in Ashton. Elev. 1868 m.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Shade in lodgepole pine forest. Frequent among the pines.
Location
USA, Idaho, Valley
44.158000, -116.118361
Location Remarks
Highway 55 c. 10 km north of the bridge at Banks. Mixed conifer forest along the N. Fork Payette River.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
USA, Idaho, Idaho
45.244000, -115.588639
Location Remarks
1.9 km N of Warren Summit on FSR 340, at Mayflower Creek Bridge. Elev. 1904 m.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Roy E. Gereau, Charlotte M. Taylor, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Roadside in mixed conifer forest; shade of roadbank shrubs.
Location
USA, Oregon, Jefferson
44.419167, -121.669444
Location Remarks
Road to Camp Sherman off Highway 20, west of Sisters. 931 m elev.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Barbara Davidson
Notes
In open Ponderosa pine forest.
