Ceanothus velutinus Douglas ex Hook.
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Filed As
Rhamnaceae
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Collector(s)
M. Honer 1230, 22 Jul 2001
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Location
United States of America. California. Mono Co. Glass Mountain Region: Crestview area; hilltop appx. 1 mile ENE from Crestview, dropping off sharply south to Deadman Creek.
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Habitat
Exposed windswept hilltop covered by Artemisia tridentata scrub, surrounded by Pinus jeffryi forest on leeward slopes. With Purshia tridentata, Grayia spinosa, Symphoricarpos rotundifolius, Ceanothus velutinus, Tetradymia canescens, Achnatherum hymenoides, Lupinus argenteus, Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus. Common, becoming dominant on N-facing slope of hilltop. Decomposed pumice ashfall soil with occasional quartz lattite outcrops.
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Description
Large shrubs to 1.75m high, 3-4m across. Flowers white. Phenology of specimen: Fertile, Flower, Fruit.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01001965
Occurrence ID: df3af075-8572-4844-a0ec-db78935705c4
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Rosales
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Family
Rhamnaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
North America
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Country
United States of America
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State/Province
California
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County/Municipio
Mono Co.
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Locality
Glass Mountain Region: Crestview area; hilltop appx. 1 mile ENE from Crestview, dropping off sharply south to Deadman Creek
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Township, Range, Section
T2S, R27E, S23 SE/4 of NW/4
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Elevation
Alt. 2530 m. (8301 ft.)
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Coordinates
37.7607, -118.967
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Location Notes
The elevation also appears on the label as: 8300 ft. "Crestview quad."
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Distribution
Herbarium of Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden Plants of MONO Co., California, USA Rhamnaceae Ceanothus velutinus Dougl. ex Hook. ssp. velutinus GLASS MOUNTAIN REGION: Crestview area; hilltop appx. lmi. ENE from Crestview, dropping off sharply S to Deadman Creek. (Crestview quad: 37° 45.641'N, 118° 57.993'W; T2S R27E S23, SE/4 of NW/4). Alt.: 2530m/8300ft. Exposed windswept hilltop covered by Artemisia tridentata scrub, surrounded by Pinus jefftyi forest on leeward slopes. Decomposed pumice ashfall soil with occsaional quartz lattite outcrops. With Purshia tridentata, Grayia spinosa, Symphoricarpos rotundifolius, Ceanothus velutinus Tetradymia canescens, Achnatherum hymenoides, Lupinus argenteus, Chysothamnus viscidiflorus. Common, becoming dominant on N-facing slope of hilltop. Large shrubs to 1.75m high, 3-4m across. Flws white. Michael Honer 1230 22 Jul 2001 Entered into RSA Database (2102RSA) 01001965
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Ceanothus velutinus Douglas ex Hook.