Epilobium canum (Greene) P.H.Raven

RANCHO SANTA ANA BOTANIC GARDEN
Flora of the Liebre Mountains,
Los Angeles County, California, U.S.A.
Onagraceae
Zauschneria californica Presl
ssp. mexicana (Presl) Raven
[Epilobium canum (E.L.Greene) Raven]
Upper BOUQUET CANYON: ca 2225 m WSW of
Lincoln Crest (the canyon head), and ca 2825 m E of
Bouquet Reservoir, along Bouquet Canyon Road. Sleepy
Valley 7.5' USGS Quadrangle; T6N R14W, N/2 SW/4
NE/4 section 26. Elevation ca 3215-3260 feet.
Steep, northerly slope with lots of accumulated leaf litter,
on S side of road; locally dominated by Quercus wislizeni, Qu.
aff. john-tuckeri, Cercocarpus betuloides, Rhamrns ilicifolia,
Sambucus mexicana, Keckiella temata, Rhus trilobata, Lonicera
interrupta, Artemisia douglasiana, etc.
Suffrutescent perennial to 5 dm, locally uncommon; leaves
glandular; corollas scarlet.
Timothy S. Ross 8244
Steve Boyd
20 Sept. 1994
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