Leptosiphon pachyphyllus
Introduction '''''Leptosiphon pachyphyllus''''' (syn. ''Linanthus pachyphyllus'') is a species of flowering plant in the phlox family, known by the common name '''Sierra linanthus'''.
Distribution and habitat The plant is endemic to eastern California, where it grows in the Sierra Nevada, and in the Owens Valley and Glass Mountain areas to the east in the Great Basin region. Its habitat is generally open woodland and forest areas, at elevations from .
Description ''Leptosiphon pachyphyllus'' is a perennial herb, nearly identical to its relative, ''Leptosiphon nuttallii'', but may grow slightly larger. It produces a hairy stem  tall. It is lined with leaves, each divided into five linear lobes.The inflorescence is a cluster of funnel-shaped white flowers with yellow throats and pale yellow tubular bases over  long. The bloom period is June through September.
References
External links *  Calflora Database: ''Leptosiphon pachyphyllus'' (Sierra linanthus)*  Jepson Manual eFlora (TJM2) treatment of ''Leptosiphon pachyphyllus''*