San Juan Loop Trail, Cleveland National Forest, Riverside Co., CA. 4-12-09. © Joan Avise |
Collinsia parryi Parry's Blue-eyed Mary Scarce on rocky slopes or grassy openings of burned chaparral, in Orange County known only from Hot Springs Canyon in the Santa Ana Mountains. It is also rare in burned areas in the Santa Monica Mtns, and it is found in mountain ranges (Transverse, Santa Anas, San Jacinto, San Bernardino, also Mojave Desert). An annual, up to 2 ft. tall, minutely hairy. The downy calyx is 5-cleft; corolla, 4-10 mm. is violet blue. Plantaginaceae Back to Plantaginaceae of Orange County, California |
Flowers mainly single on 0.5- 1.5 in stems subtended by leafy bracts; opposite lanceolate leaves. San Juan Loop Trail, Cleveland National Forest, Riverside Co., CA. 4-12-09. © Joan Avise |
Corolla about 3/8 in. San Juan Loop Trail, Cleveland National Forest, Riverside Co., CA. 4-12-09. © Joan Avise |
San Juan Loop Trail, Cleveland National Forest, Riverside Co., CA. 4-14-12. © Ron Vanderhoff. |
San Juan Loop Trail, Cleveland National Forest, Riverside Co., CA. 4-14-12. © Ron Vanderhoff. |
San Juan Loop Trail, Cleveland National Forest, Riverside Co., CA. 4-14-12. © Ron Vanderhoff. |
San Juan Loop Trail, Cleveland National Forest, Riverside Co., CA. 4-14-12. © Ron Vanderhoff. |