UCR - University of California, Riverside Herbarium - Vascular Plants (UCR)
UCR-BPS-193974
UCR-193974
Hemizonia mohavensis Keck
Asteraceae
A.C. Sanders
35903
2008-07-25
2008-7-25
United States, California, Riverside, east side of May Valley, NE of Bonita Vista Rd. at foot of hills
33.7024 -116.66517
1539 meters (5048ft)
Dried ephemeral stream on gentle slope, shallow and rocky but with many dried herbs; sandy loam soil; edge of fuel reduction area (many shrubs cut or pruned) in redshank chaparral.
Flowering
Locally common annual on bed of stream among dense dried herbs; fls. yellow. Foliage very fragrant, scenting whole area -- species was smelled before it was seen.