Cryptantha flavoculata (A.Nelson) Payson

  • Filed As

    Boraginaceae
    Cryptantha flavoculata (A.Nelson) Payson

  • Collector(s)

    M. Honer 3150, 04 Jul 2008

  • Location

    United States of America. California. Mono Co. Great Basin; East of Sierra Nevada region: Glass Mountain Region: Conspicuous conical peak "3094" at south end of Glass Mountain Ridge. Approx. 6.5 air-miles east-northeast of Benton Crossing of Owens River.

  • Habitat

    28° east-facing brown volcanic cinder cone with psychedelically colored lichens. Windswept cobbly slopes supporting low scrub of Artemisia tridentata, Symphoricarpos rotundifolius, Eriogonum umbellatum, Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus, Purshia tridentata. With Hesperostipa, comata, Koeleria micrantha, Penstemon speciosus, Castilleja linearifolus, Monardella odoratissima, Leptodactylon pungens, Phlox stansburiana. Scarce individuals scattered on rocky slope.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01191770

    Occurrence ID: 66289bb1-ae1e-4ac1-9601-5ca78c71d3e1

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    California

  • County/Municipio

    Mono Co.

  • Locality

    Great Basin; East of Sierra Nevada region: Glass Mountain Region: Conspicuous conical peak "3094" at south end of Glass Mountain Ridge. Approx. 6.5 air-miles east-northeast of Benton Crossing of Owens River

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3060 m. (10039 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    37.7356, -118.653

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Herbarium of Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
Plants of Mono Co., California, USA
BORAGINACEAE
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| Cryptantha flavoculata (A. Nels.) Pays.
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i Great Basin; East of Sierra Nevada region: GLASS
MOUNTAIN REGION: Conspicuous conical peak "3094"
at S end of Glass Mountain Ridge. Appx. 6.5 air-miles
ENE of Benton Crossing of Owens River. 37° 44.140'N,
118° 39.167'W. Alt. : 3060m/10037ft.
28-degree E-facing brown volcanic cinder cone with psychedelically
colored lichens. Windswept cobbly slopes supporting low scrub of
Artemisia tridentata, Symphoricarpos rotundifolius, Eriogonum
umbellatum, Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus, Purshia tridentata. With
Hesperostipa cornata, Koeleria micrantha, Penstemon speciosus,
Castilleja linearifolus, Monardella odoratissima, Leptodatcylon
pungens. Phlox stansburiana.
Scarce individuals scattered on rocky slope.
Michael Honer 3150	4	Jul	2008
Entered into RSA Database (16361 MAH)
01191770