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RANCHO SANTA ANA BOTANIC GARDEN
Flora of the Liebre Mountains,
Los Angeles County, California, U.S.A.
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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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BOTANICAL
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Medicago sativa L.
North foot of RED MTN on the S side of Ruby Canyon
stream ca 320-360 m WNW erf Ruby Spring. Warm
gs Mountain 7.5' USGS quadrangle; near
5'43"N 118°30'26"W; elev. ca 2570-2600 feet.
Herbaceous perennial from a thickened rootstock;
flowers purple aging dull bluish-purple. Several plants
established locally between the margin of the chaparral
and the riparian strip.
Tim Ross $781
26 July 1992
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