Lastarriaea coriacea
FNA: Chorizanthe coriacea.
Family: Polygonaceae (BUCKWHEAT).
Other common names: spine-flower.
Generic common name: LASTARRIAEA.
Cabrillo National Monument: sandy slopes on the ocean side of the peninsula, April 2009.
Characteristics: Native, Green, Small, Clusters, Simple, Herbaceous, Annual, Early Spring.
Photographed out of range near San Diego, where it is easier to find (but still rare).
