RSA - California Botanic Garden Herbarium (RSA:RSA)
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597992
Claytonia exigua subsp. exigua Torr. & Gray
Montiaceae
Steve Boyd
9164
1997-03-14
Lauren Raz
United States, California, Los Angeles, Liebre Mountains, lower north flank of Liebre Mountain, eastern slope of Horse Camp Canyon.; Liebre Mtn.
34.734 -118.6611667
T8N R17W S34 SE 1/4 NE 1/4 SE 1/4
meters
4560ft.
Steep slopes of decomposed granitic soils, fairly humus rich, with outcrops of granite boulders; Overstory of Quercus chrysolepis and Pseudotsuga macrocarpa, with scattered Acer macrophyllum along stream and Aesculus californica, Pinus sabiniana and Quercus lobata on shoulders of slope. Understory of Ribes roezlii, Claytonia perfoliata, Galium aparine, etc.
Annual with semi-terete, succulent leaves, flowers white. Foliage pinkish gray with distinct glaucous covering. Common on open sunny spots.