Blazingstar

along grassy road right-of-way crossing open basin grassland with scattered trees on low knoll of gravelly volcanic alluvial soil.

plants on open stretch of sandy soil in shallow drainage of wash draining coastal plain between low volcanic hills, with Lotus strigosus, Lupinus arizonicus, Datura discolor, Matelea pringlei,

specimen # 1894,collected on April 9,2008

Jim Andre collected this. He found it while we were scrambling up unstable slope and he practically fell face first into it while disloging large boulder which I just managed to dodge. The magic moments of collecting!

rare

plant in coarse volcanic gravels at edge of streambed

along grassy road right-of-way crossing open basin grassland with scattered trees on low knoll of gravelly volcanic alluvial soil.

plants on open stretch of sandy soil in shallow drainage of wash draining coastal plain between low volcanic hills, with Lotus strigosus, Lupinus arizonicus, Datura discolor, Matelea pringlei,