Devonshire Canyon, San Carlos, 4/14/02

Identified:

Meadowrue (Thalictrum fendleri)

Male inflorescence (lateral view)

Leaves

Crimson Columbine (Aquilegia formosa)

Flower (frontal view)

Flower (lateral view)

Fiddleneck (Amsinckia menziesii)

Flower (frontal view)

Flower (lateral view), stem, and leaves

Indian Clover (Trifolium albopurpureum)

Inflorescence (overhead view)

Inflorescence (lateral view)

Leaves

Rose Clover (Trifolium hirtum)

Inflorescence (overhead view) and leaves

Inflorescence (lateral view)

Inflorescence (underside view)

San Francisco Collinsia (Collinsia multicolor)

Partially identified:

Nightshade with white flowers (Solanum sp, douglasii? nigrum?)

Flowers (lateral view)

Leaves and stem

Morning Glory, Climbing? (Calystegia sp, purpurata?)

Flower (frontal view)

Flower (lateral view)

Leaf

Nemophila with white flowers (Nemophila sp, heterophylla?)

Paintbrush (Castilleja sp)

Inflorescence (overhead view)

Inflorescence (lateral view), stem, and leaves

Unidentified:

Small, cream yellow flower, probably Rose family (Potentilla sp?)

Flower (frontal view), with buds

Flower (lateral view)

Leaves and stem

Small, yellow flower

Flower (frontal view)

Flower (lateral view), stems, and leaves

Other:

Puffball with deeply "sculpted" surface (Calvatia sp? Calbovista sp?)

Overhead view 1

Overhead view 2

Variable Checkerspot butterfly (Euphydryas chalcedona)

Underwing view

Overwing view