Leymus cinereus (Scribn. & Merr.) Á.Löve

Herbarium of Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
Plants of MONO Co„ California, USA
Poaceae
Leymus cinereus (Scribn. & Merr.) A. Love
GLASS MOUNTAIN REGION: E-slope of Black Mountain,
appx. 3km SSE of peak, 750m E of end of old mining / ranch
road from Kelty Meadows area. (Benton Hot Sprs. quad: 37°
47.534'N, 118° 37.254'W; T2S R30E S12, SE/4 of NW/4). Alt.:
2500m/8200ft.
Narrow dry drainage running S-N surrounded by rocky granitic
slopes and ridges, ultimately flowing into Black Lake. Pinus
monophylla woodland with dry scrub of Cercocarpus ledifolius,
Artemisia tridentata, Purshia tridentata, Symphoricarpos
rotundifolius, Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus, Ephedra viridis,
Leymus cinereus, Ribes cereum, R. velutinum, Achnatherum
speciosum, A. hymenoides.
Occasional on slopes around wash. Basal clumps to 4dm across.
Michael Honer 1659	3 Jul 2002
Entered into RSA Database (2483RSA)
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