RSA - California Botanic Garden Herbarium (RSA:RSA)
RSA0139049
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Sambucus nigra subsp. caerulea (Raf.) R. Bolli
Adoxaceae
R. G. Swinney
16710
2014-06-05
United States, California, Los Angeles, San Gabriel Mountains. Glendora, ridgetop due north of Grand Ave., 0.32 air-miles due south of closest connection to Glendora Ridge Mtwy.; Glendora
34.15694 -117.87306
561 meters
1840ft.
Glendora, Colby Fire burn area of 2014, ridgetop, black ash still covers the ground, 10% plant coverage, former chaparral on summit, coastal sage scrub on s.-facing slope.
Dominants include Lonicera subsplicata denudata, Calstegi macrostegia arrida, Acmispon maritimus, Chloroglum pomerideanum, Toxicodendron diversilobum, and Lupinus hirsutissimus, with Antirrhinum kelloggii, Acourtia microcephallus, Calochortus plummeraePhacelia minorLupinus excubitus var. hallii, Delphinium cardinale, and etc., resprouting perennials include Juglans californica, Rhamnus ilicifolia, Quercus agrifolia agrifolia, Hazardia squarrosus, Marah macrocarpus, Heteromeles arbutifolia, Rhus integrifolia, Dryopterus arguta, Ribes californica, Salvia apiana, Quercus durata var. gabrielensis, Adenostoma fasciculatum, and Malosma laurina
Scarce (3 plants resprouting, to 1.7 m); pale yellow fls. On south slope at west end.