Chamaesaracha nana (A.Gray) A.Gray

Herbarium of Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
Plants of MONO Co., California, USA
Solanaceae
NEW YORK BOTjWICAL GARDEN
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Chamaesaracha nana (Gray) Gray
GLASS MOUNTAIN REGION: "Dry Fork" drainage to Adobe
Valley. Appx. 1 mi. N of FS Rd. 1S01 (Sawmill Mdw. Rd),
along and below 4WD ranch road running N. (Glass Mtn. quad:
37° 48.227'N, 118° 40.506'W; T2S R30E S4, center of sec.).
Alt.: 2530m/8300ft.
Burnt slopes surrounded by intact Artemisia tridentata scrub and
Pinus jeffryi woodland. Soft pumice soil with occasional
rhyolitic and granitic outcrops. Grazed scrub of Artemisia
tridentata, Purshia tridentata, Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus,
Symphoricarpos rotundifolius. Burnt slopes dominated by
Hesperostipa comata.
Rare, small populations around burnt outcrops. Flws white, nodding.
Michael Honer 1025
29 Jun 2001
Entered into RSA Database (1897RSA)
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