Cryptantha traskae I.M.Johnst.

PLANTS OF THE CALIFORNIA ISLANDS
Flora of San Nicolas Island
Boraginaceae
Cryptantha traskiae I.M. Johnston
Mature calyces with 3-4 homomorphic nutlets.
Ventura County: San Nicolas Island: S escarpment, S
of Jackson Peak and Building #112, in upper E fork
of Twin Rivers drainage. Locally common; flats;
sandy loam soil. Elevation: 650 feet.
Associated species: Isocoma menziesii, Malacothrix
polycephala, Daucus pusillus, Lotus argophyllus
ornithopus, Medicago polymorpha polymorpha,
Erodium cicutarium, Calystegia macrostegia
amplissima, Crassula connata, Avena barbata, Bromus
rubens.
Steven A. Junak SN- 645	2	May	1991
SANTA BARBARA BOTANIC GARDEN (SBBG)
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