Chorizanthe fimbriata Nutt.

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
RANCHO SANTA ANA BOTANIC GARDEN
Plants of Riverside County, California, USA
POLYGONACEAE
Chorizanthe fimbriata Nutt.
Southern Santa Ana Mountains, San Mateo Canyon Wilderness
Area. San Mateo Canyon about "Potrero Escondido", an isolated
area of low relief topping the ridge system due west of the junction
of Tenaja Road (7S01) and Los Alamos Road (7S04) at the
confluence of Los Alamos Creek with the main trunk of San
Mateo Creek, T7S R5W E2/3 Sl/2 sec. 16, Nl/4 SE1/4 sec. 21.
Elev. ± 2200'. Mosaic of Adenostoma fasciculatum - Ceanothus
crassifolius chaparral, Eriogonum fasciculatum - Salvia apiana
coastal sage scrub, and Quercus agrifolia woodland surrounding
well developed Stipa pulchra grassland.
Annual, flowers pink. Locally common, xeric openings in
chaparral on ridgetops and slopes.
Steve Boyd 7625
Tim Ross
June 10,1992
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