UCR - University of California, Riverside Herbarium - Vascular Plants (UCR)
UCR-BPS-261891
UCR-261891
Malacothrix saxatilis var. commutata (Torr. & A. Gray) Ferris
Asteraceae
Elizabeth Painter
HL-2997
1996-10-07
1996-10-7
Elizabeth Neese
United States, California, Monterey, Fort Hunter Liggett, Training Area 27, c. 0.1 air km due west of summit of Bald Mountain, 2.3 air km due northeast of Sycamore Reservoir, 3.0 air km south-southwest of Quail Top
35.86472 -121.22453
660300E 3970400N
590 meters (1935ft)
Steep slopes, pale decomposing shale and clay, with Ceanothus cuneatus, Quercus berberidifolia, Q. agrifolia, Hazardia squarrosa, Lupinus succulentus, Blepharizonia plumosa ssp. viscida, Lessingia filaginifolia.
Flowering & Fruiting
Very locally common, erect perennial to 8 dm tall, sap milky, basal rosette present, heads ligulate, corollas white with pink dorsal stripe.