Grayia spinosa (Hook.) Moq.

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BOTANICAL
Garder
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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RANCHO SANTA ANA BOTANIC GARDEN
Flora of Los Angeles County, California, U.S.A.
Chenopodi aceae
Grayia spinosa (Hooker) Moquin
LO VETO Y BUTTES, on the Mojave Desert: NE portion
of the main buttes, ± west of Lovejoy Springs (destroyed
by development). Lovejoy Buttes USGS 7.5' Quadrangle;
T6N R9W, NE/4 SE/4 SE/4 section 17; elevation ca 3040-
3090 ft
Lower slopes dominated by Larrea tridentata, rocky
slopes including Larrea, Eriogonum fasciculatum, Lycium
andersonii, Ambrosia dumosa, Ephedra nevadensis,
Ericameria cooperi, Grayia spinosa, Hymenoclea salsola,
Salazaria mexicana, Stipa speciosa, etc.
Locally scattered shrub.
Timothy S. Ross
Steve Boyd
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23 March 1991
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