RSA - California Botanic Garden Herbarium (RSA:RSA)
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Koeleria macrantha (Ledeb.) J.A. Schultes
Poaceae
N. Refulio
Michael Honer
1726
2002-07-04
United States, California, Mono, Inyo National ForestAlong 4WD ranch/mine road between Kelty Meadows and Black Mountain, 4km due S of Black Mtn.; Glass Mtn. quad
37.7829 -118.6337167
T2S R30E S11 SW/4 of SE/4
2726 meters
8940ft.
Windswept open flats of granitic cobbles with fine soil in between. Dominated by cushion plants including Eriogonum caespitosum, Stenotus acaulis, Arenaria kingii, Astragalus purshii, and Artemisia arbuscula. Surrounded by scrub of Artemisia tridentata, Purshia tridentata, Symphoricarpos rotundifolius, Eriogonum umbellatum, Cercocarpus ledifolius, Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus.
Widely scattered across flats and in scrub. Basal clumps <1dm.