OBI - Robert F. Hoover Herbarium, Cal Poly State University (OBI)
OBI174789
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59163
Cirsium occidentale var. candidissimum J.F.Macbr.
Asteraceae
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David J. Keil
29618B
2001-06-19
19-Jun-01
United States, California, Monterey, Carmel Heights, Malpaso Canyon, ca. 1 mile east from Highway 1 along dirt road on lower south-facing canyon slope.
36.47976 -121.9109 WGS84
copied from duplicate
290 meters
500?950ft.
Coastal scrub hillside above canyon with corridor of redwoods in canyon bottom. Shrub cover dominated by Eriogonum parvifolium, Eriophyllum confertiflorum, Lotus scoparius, Toxicodendron diversilobum, Mimulus aurantiacus, and Lupinus albifrons. Ceanothus thyrsiflorus occasional. Common herbs on hillside include Phacelia malvifolia, Stephanomeria sp., Scrophularia californica, Achillea millefolium, Calystegia macrostegia, Clarkia unguiculata, Potentilla glandulosa, Eschscholzia californica, and Dudleya sp.; Scattered in low coastal scrub on steep south-facing hillside. Vicinity of 36.47976°N x 121.91090 °W.
Plants in population with corolla color ranging from red to magenta. Plant B with corolla red, anther tube and style reddish pink. Plant more than 2 m tall.