Cryptantha muricata (Hook. & Arn.) A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr.

RANCHO SANTA ANA BOTANIC GARDEN
Flora of the Liebre Mountains
Los Angeles County, California, U.S.A.
Boraginaceae
Cryptantha muricata (Hook. & Am.) Nels. & Macbr.
var. muricata
TEXAS CANYON: ca 3.6 road miles NE of Bouquet
Canyon Road. USGS 1.5' Green Valley Quadrangle; T5N
R15W, ctr SW/4 Section 13; elev. ca 2045-2240 feet.
Canyon bottom with a fairly narrow meandering
stream and grassy old-formation benches; adjacent slopes
with chaparral and coastal sage scrub elements.
Annual; "large-flowered" form with corolla to 5 mm
broad.
Timothy S. Ross
J. Mark Porter
8521
4 May 1995
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