CDA - California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDA)
CDA-0051686
336ef1e8-a9f8-455a-a80b-176beb2b382d
Cryptantha angustifolia (Torr.) Greene
Boraginaceae
! (17-Mar)
A.C. Sanders
43143
2017-03-28
3/28/2017
Jim Malusa
United States, California, Riverside, Sonoran (Colorado) Desert: northern edge of Chocolate Mtns, along Salt Creek at edge of US Navy Aerial Gunnery Range,vicinity of Clemons Well site, between wash and old Kaiser RR (Red Canyon 7.5' Quad: 33°31.340'N, 115°39.795'W, 500m). Alt 284-314m/930-1030ft. Wide sandy wash with desert wash scrub of Chilopsis, Prosopis (few), Parkinsonia, Atriplex polycarpa. Sandy side canyons cut into older alluvium.
33.52233 -115.66325
Fairly common annual in main wash, large (conspicuous) white flowers.