Field notes, v1294
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FR-107. March 29, 1963. McMillan Ranch, San Luis Obispo County. Woody shrub 3 feet tall, bushy, many branching stems from base. New foliage soft and herbaceous. Composite yellow flower heads, newly opened heads with dark red streaks on ray flowers. Numerous persistent dead branches. On north-facing brushy slope above Marsh Springs. One of the co-dominants in this area, with sagebrush, thornate, and locally, Bush Lupine. (Golden-Bush - Haplopappus) Stenotopsis linearifolius. FR-108. March 29, 1963. McMillan Ranch. Woody shrub 3 feet tall single main stem, branching above, dull green leaves, silvery below. Flowers in terminal panicles, blue to purple with touches of white and yellow on young flowers; older & lower flowers darker. Same hillside as preceding, this specimen growing from same clump as Haplopappus and sagebrush. (Bush Lupine) Lupinus albifrons