Paeonia californica Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray

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PLANTS OF CALIFORNIA, USA
Paeonia californica Torr. & A.Gray
Paeoniaceae
Det.: S.R.Hill (ILLS) January 2017
RIVERSIDE COUNTY N 33.61011°, W 116.95561°
Property of Kate Kramer and Tony McKinney, at 40250
Reseda Springs Road, Hemet. Elevation 2200-2420 feet.
Disturbed decomposed granitic brown sandy-loam soil.
Disturbed vegetation and chaparral around ranch house,
with Quercus agrifolia, Adenostoma, Paeonia,
Ceanothus, Hordeum, Bromus, Capsella. Flowers
‘burnt-red’, pendulous at stem tips, anthers yellow, pistil
green, erect in fruit; multistemme4 fleshy perennial herb,
scattered among Adenostoma shrubs and granitic
boulders. Mostly in nearly full sun.
Steven R. Hill 39576
14 March 2016
NEW YORK BOTANJCAL GARDEN
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