UCR - University of California, Riverside Herbarium - Vascular Plants (UCR)
UCR0059968
UCR-BPS-25528
UCR-25528
Staphylea bolanderi A. Gray
Staphyleaceae
Clark P. Cowan
200 (145)
1974-05-17
1974-5-17
United States, California, Mariposa, Above the gorge of the Merced River, 11.9 miles north of the junction with triangle road on California Hwy 140
37.64581 -119.91714
610 meters (2001ft)
Associated with Cercis occidentalis and Pinus sabiniana.
Flowering & Fruiting
Erect arborescent shrub, 2 m high; leaves 3 foliolate, calyx and petals white, aging red. Growing on a steep N-facing granite slope with topsoil developed in the area.