UCR - University of California, Riverside Herbarium - Vascular Plants (UCR)
UCR0016765
UCR-BPS-186654
UCR-186654
Asclepias californica Greene
Apocynaceae
A.C. Sanders
32219
2006-04-28
2006-4-28
T.B. Salvato, Michael Honer
United States, California, Los Angeles, hills immediately NW of Quail Lake, vicinity of Benchmark 3562/Quail
34.77861 -118.76028
1037 meters (3401ft)
Rocky hills and grassy slopes; foothill oak woodland with Quercus douglasii and Pinus sabiniana.
Flowering
Uncommon perennial on hill tops and upper slopes, in sparse vegetation on shallow soil; fls. deep maroon-red, visited by large bumblebees (black & yellow).