Eschscholzia lemmonii subsp. kernensis

(Munz) C. Clark

Madroño 33: 225. 1986.

Conservation concernEndemic
Basionym: Eschscholzia caespitosa subsp. kernensis Munz Aliso 4: 90. 1958
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 3.

Plants erect. Inflorescences: buds generally erect. Flowers: calyx glabrous; petals 20-40 mm. Seeds spheric to ellipsoid.


Phenology: Flowering spring (Mar–May).
Habitat: Open grasslands
Elevation: 500-800 m

Discussion

Of conservation concern.

This subspecies grows in the southwestern Tehachapi Mountains and in the northern part of the western Transverse Ranges.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.