Prunus virginiana L.

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  California

• County/Municipio

  Los Angeles Co.

• Locality

  San Gabriel Mountains; Big Rock Creek Canyon: ca. 120 m NNW of Icy Springs, around a stone building that has been gutted by fire (the Webber Cabin); Valyermo 7.5' USGS topo sheet.

• Elevation

  Alt. 1731 m. (5679 ft.)

• Coordinates

  34.3753, -117.773

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  969

• Georeferencing Method

  GEOLocate Web Application. Used GEOLocate Web Application (batch client) to convert Township Range Section coordinates (Public Land Survey System) to decimal degree (high precision).

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Location Notes

  [US & Canada]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

RANCHO SANTA ANA BOTANIC GARDEN
Hora of the San Gabriel Mountains
Los Angeles County, California, U.S.A.
Rosaceae
Prunus virginiana L.
var. demissa (Nuttall) Sargent
BIG ROCK CREEK CANYON: ca 120 m NNW of Icy
Springs, around a stone building that has been gutted by
fire (the Webber Cabin); Valyermo 7.5' USGS topo sheet;
T3N R9W, NW/4 NW/4 NE/4 section 1; elevation ca.
5680 feet.
Vegetation dominated by woodland of Pinus jeffreyi,
Pseudotsuga macrocarpa, Quercus chrysolepis, and
scattered Calocedrus decurrens, Abies concolor, and Acer
macrophyllum. Understory shrubs including Rhamnus
californica, Ceanothus integerrimus, Fremontodendron
californicum, Cercocarpus betuloides, Prunus virginiana,
Ribes roezlii, and R. nevadense.
Locally common deciduous shrub ca 15-26 dm tall.
Timothy S. Ross 3368
Steve Boyd, Peter W. Fritsch
II June 1990
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