woolly bonnets, Eatonella nivea, Prison Hill, elevation 1425 m (4670 ft). Also visible is sand cryptantha (Cryptantha circumscissa).
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Location and date approximate. On eroding granitic slope, just above Carson River.
MDP 874. Locally frequent in deep loose DG of steep slope.
Photos of three separate plants all within a few a meters of one another.
woolly bonnets, Eatonella nivea, California, Inyo County, White Mountains, Bitterbrush Flat, Deep Springs Valley watershed, elevation 1999 m (6560 ft).
woolly bonnets, Eatonella nivea, California, Inyo County, White Mountains, Bitterbrush Flat, Deep Springs Valley watershed, elevation 2003 m (6570 ft).
woolly bonnets, Eatonella nivea, California, Inyo County, White Mountains, Bitterbrush Flat, Deep Springs Valley watershed, elevation 2018 m (6620 ft).
woolly bonnets, Eatonella nivea, California, Inyo County, White Mountains, Bitterbrush Flat, Deep Springs Valley watershed, elevation 2018 m (6620 ft).