Ribes malvaceum Sm.

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PLANTS OF CALIFORNIA
Rlbes malvaceum Sm.
Shrub 7 feet high; bark red-brown,
scaly; leaves glutinous with a.pungent
resinous odor; calyx deep pink outside,
corolla white;
In chaparral of Ceanothus t Rhamnus.
Rhus, T>runus, Photlnla, Cercocarpus .
scrub umbellularla and Q,uercus agrlfolia: I
elevation 1500 feet;
Moist hu^us soil on st««p alope on north
side of Santa Inez Mountains,headwaters of
Quiota(Ballard) Greek, near Refugio Pass,
Santa Barbara County.
thomas morley 92	December 29, 1940
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