Hosackia crassifolia var. crassifolia
Synonyms: Hosackia platycarpa Nuttall H. stolonifera Lindley
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 11.
Herbs glabrate or sparsely strigulose. Ovules 17–35. 2n = 14.
Phenology: Flowering spring(–early summer).
Habitat: Chaparral, pine or mixed woodlands, margins of woods, gravelly slopes, roadsides, disturbed sites, mountainous regions, serpentine soils.
Elevation: 600–2600 m.
Distribution
Calif., Nev., Oreg., Wash., Mexico (Baja California).
Discussion
Variety crassifolia reaches its northern limit in Grays Harbor County, western Washington. The main distribution area is in the Cascade Range and coastal ranges of Oregon, southward into the Sierra Nevada and along the California Coast Ranges to the San Bernardino Mountains and Peninsular Ranges, and into Baja California, Mexico.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.