Epipactis gigantea Douglas ex Hook.

  • Filed As

    Orchidaceae
    Epipactis gigantea Douglas ex Hook.

  • Collector(s)

    S. Boyd 8843 with Orlando Mistretta, Valerie Soza, 12 Jun 1996

  • Location

    United States of America. California. Los Angeles Co. Liebre Mountains, Castaic Creek drainage upstream from confluence of Fish Canyon. Narrow canyon surrounded by steep slopes.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4087350

    Occurrence ID: 495d56c4-e605-4055-b28b-38cd5cf81a5f

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    California

  • County/Municipio

    Los Angeles Co.

  • Locality

    Liebre Mountains, Castaic Creek drainage upstream from confluence of Fish Canyon. Narrow canyon surrounded by steep slopes

  • Township, Range, Section

    T6N, R17W, S14 NW 1/4

  • Elevation

    Alt. 549 - 610 m. (1801 - 2001 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    34.6153, -118.66

  • Location Notes

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RANCHO SANTA ANA BOTANIC GARDEN
Flora of Los Angeles County, California, USA
ORCHIDACEAE
Epipactis gigantea Hook.
Liebre Mountains, Castaic Creek drainage upstream from
confluence of Fish Canyon. Near 34°36’55”N, 118°39’35”W.
T6N R17W NW 1/4 NW 1/4 sec. 14. Elev. ca. 1800 - 2000 feet
Narrow canyon surrounded by steep slopes, mostly of sedimentary
rock.
Vegetation on slopes mostly scrub of Salvia leucophylla, S.
mellifera, Eriogonum fasciculatum, and Artemisia califomica.
Riparian elements such as Salix lasiolepis, S. laevigata, S. exigua,
Baccharis salicifolia, and Populus fremontii developed along stream
channels.
Perennial herb, local on moist bench along stream.
Steve Boyd 8843	12 Jun 1996
Orlando Mistretta, Valerie Soza
04087350