Rhus ovata S.Watson

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  California

• County/Municipio

  Los Angeles Co.

• Locality

  San Gabriel Mtns: Doe Flat and immediate vicinity, situated between Graveyard Canyon and the E Fk of Susanna Canyon, draining to the lower E Fk of the San Gabriel River. Glendora 7.5' USGS quadrangle

• Township, Range, Section

  2N, 9W, NE/4 NW/4 section 23

• Elevation

  Alt. 841 - 866 m. (2759 - 2841 ft.)

• Coordinates

  34.2438, -117.795

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  969

• Georeferencing Method

  GEOLocate Web Application. Used GEOLocate Web Application (batch client) to convert Township Range Section coordinates (Public Land Survey System) to decimal degree (high precision).

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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RANCHO SANTA ANA BOTANIC GARDEN
Flora of Los Angeles County, California, U.S.A.
Anacardiaeeae
Rhus ovata S.Watson
SAN GABRIEL MTNS: Doe Flat and immediate
vicinity, situated between Graveyard Canyon and the E Fk
of Susanna Canyon, draining to the lower E Fk of the San
Gabriel River. Glendora 7.5' USGS quadrangle; T2N
R9W, NW/4 NW/4 section 23; elev. ca 2760-2840 feet.
Rounded shrubs to ca 20 dm tall, on the low ridge
just E of the flat.
Doe Flat consists of an open area dominated by
Elymus condensatus, Artemisia dracunculus, and various
other herbs such as Claytonia parvijlora parviflora,
Nemophila menziesii, Dichelostemma pulchellum,
Lupinus bicolor microphyllus, Eriogonum cf. gracile.
Delphinium parryi, Achillea millefolium, Heterotheca cf.
fastigiatcc, this in turn surrounded by a ring of Amorpha
californica\ then giving way to a mosaic of hard and soft
chaparral with Artemisia californica, Salvia mellifera,
Rhus trilobata, Eriogonum fasciculatum foliolosum.
Yucca whipplei parishii, Quercus durata gabrielensis, Q.
wislizeni, Ceanothus leucodermis, C. crassifolius, Rhus
ovata, Hazardia squarrosa grindelioides, etc.
Tim Ross 4576	25 April 1991
Steve Boyd
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