Eriastrum eremicum (Jeps.) H.Mason

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Arizona

• County/Municipio

  Mohave Co.

• Locality

  7.8 miles west of Chicken Springs Road (and Wikieup) along Alamo Lake Road (junction is 0.3 miles west of SR 93)

• Elevation

  Alt. 1097 m. (3599 ft.)

• Coordinates

  34.6542, -113.746

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

POLEMONIACEAE OF ARIZONA
Eriastrum eremicum (Jeps.) Mason
MOHAVE COUNTY. 7.8 miles west of Chicken
Springs Road (and Wikieup) along Alamo Lake
Road (junction is 0.3 miles west of SR 93),
H3°44*45» w longitude, 34°39’15f’ N latitude,
3600 feet.
Upland Sonoran Desert, with Cercidium micro-
phyllum, Calliandra eriophylla, Psilostrophe,
Lupinus, Opuntia acanthocarpa, O. basilaris,
Fouquieria splendens, Eriogonum fasciculatum,
Encelia farinosa, Erioneuron pulchellum, Cano-
tia holacantha, Juniperus monosperma, Nolina
bigelovii, Yucca baccata, Marina parryi, Vigui-
era deltoidea, Hyptis emoryi, Lotus, Camissonia
californica, Maurandya antirrhini flora, Senecio,
Rhus ovata, Cercidium microphyllum, Rumex
hymenosepalus, Ericameria, Ferocactus wisli-
zenii, Salvia columbariae, Glandularia, Eriophyl-
lum wallacei. Robust annual along roadcut
edge, sandy-fine granitic soil, flowers sky
blue with yellowish tube.
Wendy Hodgson 6718	26 May 1992
Herbarium of Desert Botanical Garden (DES)
03280645