UCJEPS - University and Jepson Herbaria, University of California, Berkeley (UCJEPS:VASC)
UC1982178
857b7b96-78b5-4477-baee
Cryptantha flaccida (Douglas ex Lehm.) Greene
Boraginaceae
LeRoy Gross (original label determination)
LeRoy Gross, Pamela Conway
4598
2010-05-15
May 15, 2010
United States, California, Kern, Coast Ranges; Temblor Mountains region: Bitter Creek National Wildlife Refuge: Far west end of the San Emigdio Mountains; Unit # 3. Headwall of Bitter Creek, east of Pelato Peak, and north of Cerro Noroeste Road. Surveyed from 34.91520N, 119.38393W near top to about 34.91876N, 119.38396. Collection site was nearest 34.91520 0'N, 119.38393 0'W. Ballinger Canyon 7.5' Quad.
34.9152 -119.38393 WGS84
NE 1/4 of 36, SE 1/4 of 25, SW 1/4 of 30
1079 meters
1079 - 1251 meters
Pinus monophylla, Quercus x alvordiana, heavy vine growth of Pholistoma membranaceum under trees. More mesic habitat than surrounding rolling, grassy hillsides, and bottom of Bitter Creek. Growing on top, before the steep drop down into the creek.
Flowering/Fruiting
Associated species include: Juniperus californica, Ribes quercetorum, Ericameria linearifolia, Chenopodium californicum, Lomatium macrocarpum, Osmorhiza brachypoda, Plagiobothrys tenellus, P. arizonicus, Allophyllum gilioides, Leptosiphon pygmaeus, L. liniflorus, Phlox gracilis, Gilia austro-occidentalis, G. jacens, Collinsia bartsiifolia davidsonii, Yabea microcarpa, Athysanus pusillus, Aphanes occidentalis, Lasthenia microglossa, L. gracilis, Thysanocarpus curvipes, Allium peninsulare, Bromus tectorum, B. madritensis rubens, B. hordeaceus, B. diandrus, Erodium cicutarium, Lithophragma parviflorum, L. cymbalaria, Stellaria nitens, Cryptantha sparsiflora, C. flaccida, Galium aparine, Guillenia lasiophylla, Tropidocarpum gracile, Sisymbrium altissimum, Minuartia douglasii, Poa bulbosa vivipara, and Erysimum capitatum.