UCR - University of California, Riverside Herbarium - Vascular Plants (UCR)
UCR0096501
UCR-BPS-130781
UCR-130781
Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt.
Hippocastanaceae
A.C. Sanders
22758
1999-05-18
1999-5-18
K.D. Jones, D. Malueg, T. Rado
United States, California, Kern, Grapevine Creek Canyon, section of creek SW of I-5, below Ft. Tejon State Historic Park, 1.25 mi. due south of Grapevine Peak; Tejon Ranch
34.88333 -118.90833
LJ 2E 6N; T9N R19W sec8
838 meters (2749ft)
Riparian zone along creek with Acer negundo, Salix laevigata, Populus fremontii, etc. bordered by chaparral and oak woodland of Quercus lobata, Q. chrysolepis, Aesculus californica, Rhamnus ilicifolia, Eriogonum fascic., etc.
Buds only
Fairly common 3-8 m arborescent shrub on dry slopes above riparian zone, especially on N-facing slopes.