Spergularia macrotheca (Hornem. ex Cham. & Schltdl.) Heynh.

  • Filed As

    Caryophyllaceae
    Spergularia macrotheca (Hornem. ex Cham. & Schltdl.) Heynh.

  • Collector(s)

    S. A. Junak SN-1244, 25 May 1995

  • Location

    United States of America. California. Ventura Co. San Nicolas Island: NE coast of island, just W of Northeast Point, near coastal navigation light N of Benchmark 396.

  • Habitat

    Sandy N-facing slope. Associated species: Isocoma menziesii, Malacothrix incana, Atriplex californica, Camissonia cheiranthifolia, Ambrosia chamissonis, Lepidium lasiocarpum, Sonchus oleraceus, Mesembryanthemum crystallinum, Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum, Carpobrotus edulis, Amblyopappus pusillus, Parapholis incurva, Brimus hordaceus. Common.

  • Description

    Flowers white, tinged with pink. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 482310

    Occurrence ID: e7d79a8d-9873-40e8-93a8-8cdc05e77d68

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    California

  • County/Municipio

    Ventura Co.

  • Locality

    San Nicolas Island: NE coast of island, just W of Northeast Point, near coastal navigation light N of Benchmark 396

  • Elevation

    Alt. 6.1 m. (20 ft.)

  • Distribution

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PLANTS OF THE CALIFORNIA ISLANDS
Flora of San Nicolas Island
Caryophyllaceae
Spergularia macrotheca (Hornem.) Heynh.
Flowers white, tinged with pink.
Ventura County: San Nicolas Island: NE coast of
island, just W of Northeast Point, near coastal
navigation light N of Benchmark 396. Common; sandy
N-facing slope. Elevation: 20 feet.
Associated species: Isocoma menziesii, Malacothrix
incana, Atriplex californica, Camissonia
cheiranthifolia, Ambrosia chamissonis, Lepidium
lasiocarpum, Sonchus oleraceus, Mesembryanthemum
crystallinum, M. nodiflorum, Carpobrotus edulis,
Amblyopappus pusillus, Parapholis incurva, Bromus
hordeaceus.
Steven A. Junak SN- 1244	25 May 1995
SANTA BARBARA BOTANIC GARDEN (SBBG)