Cryptantha decipiens (M.E.Jones) A.Heller

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03222306
Herbarium of Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
Plants of Los Angeles Co., California, USA
Boraginaceae
Cryptantha decipiens (Jones) Heller
Transverse Ranges; San Gabriel Mountains region; Big Rock Creek,
North and East of Valyermo Ranger Station, off Big Pines Highway.
(Valyermo 7.5 Quad.: T4N R9W S8) UTM Zone ; 3812085N
0422856E. Alt.: 1143m/3750ft.
Broad rocky and sandy wash, with braided stream channels and benches.
Associated species include: Juniperus califomica, Yucca brevifolia, Y. whipplei,
Eriogonum fasciculatum, E. maculatum, E. davidsonii, E. pusillum, Purshia
tridentata glandulosa, Ephedra nevadensis, Prunus fasciculata, Ericameria
linearifolia, E. cooperi cooperi, Eriodictyon trichocalyx, Encelia actoni,
Lepidospartum squamatum, Hymenoclea salsola salsola, Lepidium fremontii,
Tetradymia axillaris longispina, Dudleya lanceolata, Stephanomeria pauciflora,
Xylorhiza tortifolia, Poa secunda, Achnatherum speciosum, Gilia sinuata, G.
ochroleuca ochroleuca, G. aliquanta aliquanta, Centrostegia thurberi, Cryptantha
micrantha micrantha, C. pterocarya, C. circumscissa, C. decipiens, Chorizanthe
watsonii, C. brevicomu brevicomu, Stylocline psilocarphoides, Pectocarya
setosa, Eriophyllum wallacei, E. pringlei, Chaenactis fremontii, Coreopsis
bigelovii, Salvia dorrii pilosa, Caulanthus cooperi, Castilleja plagiotoma,
Calyptridium monandrum, Camissonia confusa, C. campestris campestris,
Anisocoma acaulis, Lupinus sparsiflorus, L. concinnus, Linanthus parryae, L.
bigelovii, Eschscholzia minutiflora, Phacelia curvipes, P. distans, P. fremontii,
Nama demissum demissum, Descurainia pinnata glabra, Layia glandulosa,
Loeseliastrum matthewsii, Mentzelia veatchiana, Delphinium parishii parishii,
Calochortus kennedyi kennedyi and Lotus strigosus.
LeRoy Gross 894	13 May 2003
w/ Orlando Mistretta, Valerie Soza
Entered into RSA Database (3707RSA)
03222306