Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  California

• County/Municipio

  Mono Co.

• Locality

  Glass Mountain region: North Canyon, sppx. 750 m. S of Hwy 120, due S of Granite Mountain. (Cowtrack Mtn. quad.)

• Elevation

  Alt. 2134 m. (7001 ft.)

• Coordinates

  37.8861, -118.762

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

Herbarium of Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
Plants of MONO Co., California, USA
Anthericaceae
Smilacina stellata (L.) Desf.
GLASS MOUNTAIN REGION: North Canyon, appx. 750m S
of Hwy 120, due S of Granite Mountain. (Cowtrack Mtn. quad:
37° 53.163'N, 118° 45.704'W; T1S R29E S3, NE/4 of SE/4).
Alt.: 2134m/7000ft.
Deep W-E canyon running parallel to Hwy 120, cutting through
Bishop tuff rhyolite. Heavily grazed canyon bottom with dry
stream and soft pumice / rhyolite soil. With Pinus monophylla,
small P. jeffryi, Salix, Artemisia tridentata, Chrysothamnus
viscidiflorus, C. nauseosus, Purshia tridentata, Tetradymia
canescens, Cryptantha confertiflora, Hesperostipa cornata.
Common on canyon bottom, in shade of Salix and Rosa.
Michael Honer 959	21 Jun 2001
Entered into RSA Database (1831RSA)
03572190