Castilleja linariifolia Benth.

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  California

• County/Municipio

  Mono Co.

• Locality

  Glass Mountain Region, east slope of Black Mountain, appx. 3 km SSE of peak, 750 m east of end of old mining / ranch road from Kelty Meadows area.

• Township, Range, Section

  T2S, R30E, S12, SE, NW

• Elevation

  Alt. 2500 m. (8202 ft.)

• Coordinates

  37.7922, -118.621

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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Herbarium of Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
Plants of MONO Co., California, USA
Scrophulariaceae
Castilleja linariifolia Benth.
GLASS MOUNTAIN REGION: E-slope of Black Mountain,
appx. 3km SSE of peak, 750m E of end of old mining / ranch
road from Kelty Meadows area. (Benton Hot Sprs. quad: 37°
47.534'N, 118° 37.254'W; T2S R30E S12, SE/4 of NW/4). Alt.:
2500m/8200ft.
Narrow dry drainage running S-N surrounded by rocky granitic
slopes and ridges, ultimately flowing into Black Lake. Pinus
monophylla woodland with dry scrub of Cercocarpus ledifolius,
Artemisia tridentata, Purshia tridentata, Symphoricarpos
rotundifolius, Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus, Ephedra viridis,
Leymus cinereus, Ribes cereum, R. velutinum, Achnatherum
speciosum, A. hymenoides.
Occasional. Bracts pink, corolla yellow, extruded.
Michael Honer 1666	3 Jul 2002
Entered into RSA Database (2490RSA)
01532059