rush broom

Acmispon junceus

Member of deervetch (genus Acmispon)
small yellow peas
legume family (family Fabaceae)
dicots (class Magnoliopsida)
red, yellow in flowering plants

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• perennial herb; prostrate or low-ascending, not woody, 8–40 cm
• 3–5 leaflets, 5–10 mm, glabrous or finely strigose
• calyx lobes short, wide, not hooked
• corolla yellow, in clusters of 2–8, possible pediceled
• scattered in the Santa Cruz range

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Chris’s observations: 3 (1 is research grade)

Locations:

• Big Basin SP
• Butano SP
• Purisima Creek Redwoods OSP

Months:

• May: 1
• Jun.: 2

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Not all sites include this taxon:

• Acmispon junceus → iNaturalist – Calflora – CalPhotos – Jepson eFlora
• not yet listed → FNA

Bay Area species: iNaturalist – Calflora