Camissonia pubens (S.Watson) P.H.Raven

  • Filed As

    Onagraceae
    Camissonia pubens (S.Watson) P.H.Raven

  • Collector(s)

    M. Honer 1633, 29 May 2002

  • Location

    United States of America. California. Mono Co. North edge of Long Valley: Conspicuous solitary rhyodacite dome arising from valley floor, appx. 4 miles north of Benton Crossing/Owens River.

  • Habitat

    Volcanic cone rising 500 ft. above valley floor. Grazed/ disturbed scrub of Artemisia tirdentata, Purshia tridentata, Grayia spinosa, Prunus andersonii, Linanthus pungens, Bromus tectorum, Hesperostipa comata, Phlox stansburyi, and a few scattered Junipers and Pinyons. Herb layer with Layia glandulosa, Chaenactis douglasii, Phacelia bicolor, Plagiobothrys kingii. Uncommon, usually growing from rock bases. Soft sandy pumice soil with rhyodacite outcrops.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Fertile, Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00851774

    Occurrence ID: e5d21618-436e-486a-8345-be7845cdbbf7

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    California

  • County/Municipio

    Mono Co.

  • Locality

    North edge of Long Valley: Conspicuous solitary rhyodacite dome arising from valley floor, appx. 4 miles north of Benton Crossing/Owens River

  • Township, Range, Section

    T2S, R29E, S21 SW/4 of SE/4

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2256 m. (7402 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    37.753, -118.782

  • Location Notes

    "Dexter Canyon quad"; The elevation also appears on the label as: 7400 ft.

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Herbarium of Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
Plants of MONO Co., California, USA
Onagraceae
Camissonia pubens (S. Wats.) Raven
GLASS MOUNTAIN REGION: N edge of Long Valley:
Conspicuous solitary rhyodacite dome arising from valley floor,
appx. 4mi. N of Benton Crossing / Owens River. (Dexter Cyn.
quad: 37° 45.18'N, 118° 46.928’W; T2S R29E S21, SW/4 of
SE/4). Alt.: 2256m/7400ft.
Volcanic cone rising 500 ft. above valley floor. Soft sandy
pumice soil with rhyodacite outcrops. Grazed / disturbed scrub of
Artemisia tridentata, Purshia tridentata, Grayia spinosa, Prunus
andersonii, Linanthus pungens, Bromus tectorum, Hesperostipa
comata, Phlox stansburyi, and a few scattered Junipers and
Pinyons. Herb layer with Layia glandulosa, Chaenactis
douglasii, Phacelia bicolor, Plagiobothrys kingii.
Uncommon, usually growing from rock bases.
Michael Honer 1633	29 May 2002
Entered into RSA Database (2457RSA)
00851774