Silene laciniata ssp. laciniata (Mexican Pink, Southern Pink)

 5/19/01 Gabrielino Trail, Lower Arroyo Seco (JPL to Oakwilde), San Gabriel Mountains,

Los Angeles County, CA

 4/27/03 Gabrielino Trail, Lower Arroyo Seco

 4/27/03 Gabrielino Trail, Lower Arroyo Seco

 6/5/05 Forest Service Road at end of Tenaja Road, Cleveland National Forest, 

Riverside County, CA

6/1/03 San Juan Loop Trail, Santa Ana Mountains, Cleveland National Forest, 

Riverside County, CA

LIFE LIST NOTES:

COMMON NAME: Mexican Pink, Southern Pink

SPECIES: Silene laciniata ssp. laciniata

FAMILY: Caryophyllaceae (Pink Family)

LIFE LIST DATE: 5/19/2001

LOCATION: Gabrielino Trail, Lower Arroyo Seco (JPL to Oakwilde), San Gabriel Mountains, Los Angeles County, CA

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From Jepson e-Flora Taxon Page:

Leaf: linear to narrowly lanceolate. 

Fruit: +- oblong to ovoid. 

Seed: 1--1.5 mm, red-brown. 

Ecology: Chaparral, oak woodland; 

Elevation: < 1200 m. 

Bioregional Distribution: s SCoRO, SW; 

Distribution Outside California: Baja California. 

Flowering Time: Spring--summer 

Synonyms: Silene laciniata subsp. brandegeei C.L. Hitchc. & Maguire; Silene laciniata subsp. major C.L. Hitchc. & Maguire; Silene laciniata var. angustifolia C.L. Hitchc. & Maguire; Silene laciniata var. latifolia C.L. Hitchc. & Maguire

eFlora Treatment Author: Ronald L. Hartman, Richard K. Rabeler & Dieter H. Wilken