United States, California, San Bernardino County, Northern Mojave Desert: Avawatz Mountains, Fort Irwin Military reservation, lg. east draining canyon 2 km SE of 1876 m (BM ''Avawatz''), ca. 4 km SW of Old Mormon Spring (Red Pass Lake NE 7.5' Q)
35.483333 -116.316667
T16N R6E S
1402-1524 meters
4600 - 5000 ft.
Juniper woodland. Uncommon perennial in gravelly wash on canyon bottom.
Juniperus osteosperma, Yucca brevifolia, Y. schidigera, Salazaria mexicana, Hymenoclea salsola, Ericameria linearifolia, E. cooperi, etc.