United States, California, Ventura, Los Padres National ForestMount Pinos region: Topa Topa Mountains, Tar Creek, east of its confluence with Sespe Canyon near point where stream is crossed by Tar Creek Road trail.
34.49 -118.9280556
610 meters (2001ft)
Recently burned area (2 years earlier?).
Slopes formerly with chaparral of Adenostoma fasciculatum, Eriodictyon crasifolium, Cercocarpus betuloides, Quercus berberidifolia, Keckiella cordifolia, and many post-fire annuals; riparian vegetation of canyon bottom with Platanus racemosa, Quercus agrifolia, Salix spp., Toxicodendron diversilobum, Artemisia douglasiana, Datisca glomerata, and Carex spp.
Xerophytic fern. Common on rocky slopes with mesic exposures.