shepherd's needle

April 14, 2019 • Corral Trail, Henry W. Coe State Park • Santa Clara County, California

Coordinates: 37.18533,-121.53983
shepherd's needle (Scandix pecten-veneris) [Corral Trail, Henry W. Coe State Park, Santa Clara County, California]
Filename: 20190414-140713.jpg 2345x3518 pixels, ISO 125, f7.1 @ 1/800 sec
Scandix pecten-veneris

It's a weed. The last part of the Latin name means "Venus' comb."

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