University of California, Riverside Plant Herbarium (UCR)
UCR0063908
UCR-BPS-214640
UCR-214640
Eschscholzia californica Cham.
Papaveraceae
A.C. Sanders
37376
2010-03-12
2010-3-12
Dan S. Cooper
United States, California, Los Angeles, Madrona Marsh, Torrance
33.82611 -118.34278
24 meters (79ft)
Disturbed remnant patch of Los Angeles coastal prairie, with semi-permanent pools and vernal pool remnants (both now fed partially by urban runoff), annual grassland, willow woodland, and coastal sage scrub. Former oil field with gravel service road remnants. Area partially revegetated with CA native species which may or may not be native to the site.
Flowering & Fruiting
Uncommon annual or perennial herb in open areas; fls. orange. Introduced here during revegetation efforts?