MT. EDNA ROAD, SAN JACINTO MOUNTAINS
MAY 2008
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Mt. Edna Road goes off to the right of Rt. 243 as it winds up the mountain from Banning to Idyllwild. This was a short field trip organized by Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden and led by botanist Steve Boyd. It's roughly five or six miles to this location from the bottom of the hill. |
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Thickleaf yerba santa Eriodictyon crassifolium var. crassifolium Hydrophyllaceae |
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Elegant rock-cress Arabis sparsiflora var. californica Brassicaceae |
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Common phacelia Phacelia distans Hydrophyllaceae |
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Globe gilia Gilia capitata ssp. abrotanifolia Polemoniaceae |
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White snapdragon Antirrhinum coulterianum Scrophulariaceae [Named for Thomas Coulter, 1783-1843] |
California poppy Eschscholzia californica Papaveraceae [Named for Johann Friedrich Gustav von Eschscholtz, 1783-1831] |
California chicory Rafinesquia californica Asteraceae [Named for Constantine Samuel Rafinesque-Schmaltz, 1783-1840] |
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Many-flowered monkeyflower Mimulus floribundus Scrophulariaceae |
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Canterbury bells Phacelia minor Hydrophyllaceae |
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Southern Chinese houses Collinsia concolor Scrophulariaceae [Named for Zacheus Collins, 1764-1831] |
Southern tauschia Tauschia arguta Apiaceae [Named for Ignaz Friedrich Tausch, 1793-1848] |
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