United States, California, Los Angeles, San Gabriel Mountains; 3.8-4.0 miles s. of Hwy. 138 on w. side of Largo Vista Road to ridge, c. 100 meters to the west.; Valyermo
34.43611 -117.76667
1387 meters
4550ft.
Broad wash bottom, rocky, mostly <12 in.
Lepidospartum squamatum scrub with Yucca brevifolia, Juniperus californica, Purshia tridentata var. glandulosa, Lycium fremontii, Leptosyne californica, Syntrichopappus fremontii, Uropappus lindleyi, Eriogonum maculatum, Layia glandulosa, Cryptantha circumcissa, Gilia latifolia, and etc.
Uncommon annual; yellow fls.
flowers & fruits
herbarium sheet
Area of c. 3 acres burned in 2012, was caused by arsonist according to neighborhood resident, entire site collected.; Native