Lepechinia fragrans (Greene) Epling

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PLANTS OF THE CALIFORNIA ISLANDS
Flora of Santa Cruz Island
Lamiaceae
Lepechinia fragrans (Greene) Epling
United States, California, Santa Barbara County,
Santa Cruz Island: Just below ridgetop in upper E.
reaches of Willows Canyon, just SW. of Peak 1484, El
Tigre Ridge.
33.9818N, -119.7397W +-300 meters NAD83
Elev: 442m. (1450 ft.)
Grassy ridgetop; S-facing slope.
Shrub 4 ft. high x 6 ft. across; aromatic foliage; fls. lavender.
Rare.
Associated species: Mimulus longiflorus, Opuntia Httoralis,
Haplopappus detonsus, Quercus dumosa, Gnaphalium
bicolor, Avena barbata, Eriogonum arborescens, Bromus
diandrus, Bromus rubens, Calandrinia ciliata, lamarckia,
Gnaphalium californicum, Cirsium occidentale, Gnaphalium
microcephalum, Hordeum murinum.
Steven A. Junak SC-3226
16 April 1992
SANTA BARBARA BOTANIC GARDEN (SBBG)
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