« 2019-04 Northern California

April 10-11, 2019: Santa Cruz County (California)

Bonny Doon Ecological Reserve

bush poppy
Bonny Doon manzanita leaf buds
woolly paintbrush
woolly paintbrush
Pacific wood-rush
bush poppy
Moon Rocks
bracken fern fiddleheads
wart-leaf ceanothus, budding
wart-leaf ceanothus
brittle-leaf manzanita flowers
knobcone pine cones
silver bush lupine, budding
miniature sun-cup (Spencer primrose)

UCSC Upper Campus & Moore Creek Preserve

sun cups (golden-eggs)
long-beaked stork's-bill
pink butter-and-eggs
western blue-eyed grass
harlequin lotus, budding
western blue-eyed grass
French broom
Coast Range fence lizard
very short California poppies

Big Basin Redwoods State Park

coast morning-glory
giant vetch
spiny sow-thistle
poison hemlock flowers
coast paintbrush
Monterey pine cones
elderberry flowers
Douglas' nightshade
California hedge-hettle
blue dicks
Pacific pea-vine
chocolate lily, past its prime
California maiden-hair fern (and poison-oak)
Douglas' iris
San Francisco collinsia
two-color cudweed
paintbrush
common sow-thistle
Kellogg's snapdragon
pointed cryptantha
California gilia
many-stemmed gilia
rock-lettuce
tomcat clover
two-color cudweed
bedstraw
hillside woodland stars
San Francisco collinsia
rough hawksbeard
California chicory
fringe-pod
Sara orange-tip butterfly (female)
stinging phacelia
sticky monkeyflower
sky lupine
ocean view
sky lupine
smooth cat's-ear
great hound's-tongue
milkmaids (California toothwort)
forget-me-nots
California blackberries
thimbleberry flower
canyon nemophila
Pacific snakeroot
California banana slug
Danny's skullcap
California buckeye grove
giant trillium
western trillium seed capsule (fruit)
starry false solomon's-seal
California buttercup
redwood sorrel
pioneer violet with weird flowers
wild radish flowers
hairy wood sorrel
California figwort
cow parsnip
canyon gooseberries
rosy sand-crocus
sand spurry
Point Año Nuevo

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