Ceanothus megacarpus var. insularis Nutt. (Eastw.) Munz
Rhamnaceae
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D.O. Burge
838e
2007-04-15
15 Apr 2007
T.Thibault and C. Ames
United States, California, Santa Barbara County, Santa Barbara Co: Santa Cruz Island, on low ridge south of Canada Cervada, 9.0 road miles (14.4 km) from the University of California Research Station via Islay Canyon Road and Ridge Road. 12.4 km 281 deg. (True) WNW of Stanton Ranch.
34.016111 -119.847222 WGS84
34° 58s N; 119° 50m 50s W
127 meters (417ft)
Low chaparral on south-facing hillside above Canada Cervada with thin, shallow soil derived from Tertiary volcanic parent material ( Geologic Map of California: Tvp). Abundant. Shrub up to 1.5 m tall. Associated plant species: Quercus pacifica, Artemisia californica, Galium nuttallii subsp. insulare, Adenostoma fasciculatum, Heteromeles arbutifolia, and Salvia mellifera. | Access Database Number (Deprecated): UCD123587