Sambucus mexicana C.Presl ex DC.

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BOTANICAL
GARDE**
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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RANCHO SANTA ANA BOTANIC GARDEN
Flora of die San Gabriel Mountains
Los Angeles County, California, U.S.A.
Adoxaceae Cficßfc IFb^L.
Sambucus mexicana Presl
W margin of CHANTRY FLAT near beginning of Upper
Winter Creek Trail. Mt. Wilson 7.5' USGS quadrangle;
TIN R11W, NW/4 SW/4 SE/4 SW/4 section 3; elevation
ca. 2320-2350 feet.
Margin of mesic woodland with Quercus wislizeni,
Qu. agrifolia, Umbellularia calijbrnica, Amorpha
californica, Toxicodendron diversilobum, Ribes
californicum hesperium, Dryopteris arguta, Lathyrus
laetiflorus, etc.
Large leaves from resprouting stump ca 20 cm
diameter (cut); vigorous new shoots ca 18 dm tall; leaves
thin (not coriaceous as in S. caerulea). Bark from stump.
Timothy S. Ross 7362b
1 June 1993
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