Eschscholzia californica Cham. var. californica

Eschscholtzia tenuissima Greene, Pittonia, 5: 285. 1905.
No. 8161, collected April 12, in Madera county on high
hills overlooking the San Joaquin river about five miles above
Pollasky, growing in gravelly places not far from rocks and pine
trees, and was very abundant in a limited area. The fresh flow-
ers are bright golden yellow, turning darker when dry. It is an
elegant species, one of the handsomest in the genus. The type
was collected by Hansen, no. 1539, collected either in Calaveras
or Amador county. Determined by Professor Greene,
PLANTS OF CALIFORNIA
Madera County
8161 ESCHSCHOLTZIA TENUISflSiTGreene
Hills about five miles above Pollasky
A. A; Heller, Collector
April 12, 1906
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