Mentzelia gracilenta Torr. & A.Gray

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2^3 *
RANCHO SANTA ANA BOTANIC GARDEN
Flora of the Liebre Mountains,
NW Los Angeles County, California, U.S.A.
Loasaceae
Mentzelia gracilenta Torrey & A.Gray
PARKER MOUNTAIN and ridge to the SW: SW of Acton and
NNE of Ravenna Acton 7.5' USGS Quadrangle; T4N R13W;
W edge section 2, E and SE edge section 3, NNE edge section
.10. Collected between 3670-4131 (summit) feet elevation.
Desert Transition Chaparral on decomposed granite
substrate; Juniperus californica common on lower slopes of
mountain; area recently burned.
Locally common annual; petals yellow and orange, ±
truncate to emarginate.
Tim Ross 4805
Steve Boyd, Laurel Amseth.
29 April 1991
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