RSA - California Botanic Garden Herbarium (RSA:RSA)
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Pleurocoronis pluriseta (Gray) King & H.E. Robins.
Asteraceae
LeRoy Gross
1174
2003-10-21
S. D. Boyd, Michael Denslow, Lisa Rojas
United States, California, San Bernardino, Mojave Desert; North Central Mojave Desert region. Cat Mountain; In the Cronise Mountains, just north of the Interstate 15 freeway, west of Baker.Exit at Basin Road.
35.1191944 -116.2980833
355 meters
1164ft.
Southeast side of the mountains above East Cronise Dry Lake. Dry rocky sandy river bed at base of dunes. Area has sedimentary rocks and soil overlay on Granite or other crystalline bedrock, with a steep sand dune above canyon. Other associated species include: Tidestromia oblongifolia, Larrea tridentata, Hymenoclea salsola, Peucephyllum schottii, Pleurocoronis pluriseta, Encelia farinosa, Ambrosia dumosa, Bebbia juncea, Atriplex polycarpa, Ephedra nevadensis, Opuntia basilaris, Echinocactus polycephalus, Dicoria canescens, Chorizanthe rigida, C. brevicornu, Phacelia crenulata, Chamaesyce micromera, Physalis crassifolia, Croton californicus, Palafoxia arida, Pleuraphis rigida, Stillingia spinulosa, Cucurbita palmata, Salsola tragus, Eriogonum inflatum, Mammillaria tetrancistra and Hesperocallis undulata. Growing out of hard bedrock along canyon wall.