SD - SD Herbarium, San Diego Natural History Museum (SD)
SD00083419
87CFD58E-102C-4C75-A3AA-772D6E612E76
SD170761
Lupinus hirsutissimus Benth.
Fabaceae
Joe Barth
337
2005-03-08
03/08/2005
Jeannie Gregory
United States, California, San Diego, Chula Vista Wildlife Reserve in southeast San Diego Bay, sandy area south of west basin. (CVWR is accessed via electrical power plant and is a human made site constructed as mitigation for the adjacent J St. marina construction).
32.61384 -117.11053 WGS84
n/a
1 meters (3ft)
Imported sand above littoral zone. CVWR is a series of roads, dikes, and interior fill surrounding 2 tidal marsh basins. Some of the fill sand (for Least Tern nesting areas) is from bay dredging, but some is from more distant sources (ie: Mexico).
Melilotus indica, Camissonia cheiranthifolia, Cakile maritima, Lotus nuttallianus, Medicago polymorpha, Chrysanthemum coronarium, Erodium cicutarium, Raphanus sativus. Vegetation from this site is periodically removed by mechanical and chemical means.