Jepsonia parryi (Parry's Jepsonia / Coast Jepsonia)

3/25/17 Dripping Springs Trail, Agua Tibia, Cleveland National Forest, 

Riverside County, CA

LIFE LIST NOTES:

COMMON NAME: Parry's/Coast Jepsonia

SPECIES: Jepsonia parryi

FAMILY: Saxifragaceae (Saxifrage Family)

LIFE LIST DATE: 3/25/17

LOCATION: Dripping Springs Trail, Agua Tibia Wilderness, Cleveland National Forest, Riverside County, CA

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Treatment from Jepson eFlora:

NATIVE

Habit: Caudex generally ovoid (rarely spheric), unbranched. 

Leaf: generally 1.

Inflorescence: flowers generally < 4; peduncle 3--28 cm, brown. 

Flower: hypanthium 2.5--4 mm, >> calyx lobes, generally truncate at base; calyx lobes 0.8--2 mm, +- green; petals generally 3.5--6 mm, veins tan or +- purple. 

Fruit: green or tan, brown-striped. 

Seed: dark brown. 

Ecology: Shrubby, rocky to clay slopes; 

Elevation: < 1200 m. 

Bioregional Distribution: s SCo (Orange, Riverside, San Diego cos.), PR; 

Distribution Outside California: Baja California. 

Flowering Time: Oct--Feb 

Jepson eFlora Author: Michael S. Park & Patrick E. Elvander