Farm Hill Blvd Serpentine Area, 4/27/03
Identified:
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Dwarf Brodiaea (Brodiaea terrestris)
- Flowers, overhead view
- Flowers, lateral view
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Royal Larkspur (Delphinium variegatum)
- An unusual, pale specimen
- Flower, frontal view
- Flower, lateral view
- Several specimens, most normal, one whitish
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Sack Clover, Common? (Trifolium depauperatum, v. truncatum?)
- Inflorescence, lateral view
- Another specimen showing inflated corollas
- Inflorescence, overhead view
- Inflorescence, underside view
- Inflorescence, lateral view with stem and leaves
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Fountain Thistle (Cirsium fontinale v. fontinale)
- A typical specimen
- Inflorescence, lateral view
- Inflorescence, frontal view
- Upper part of plant, lateral view
- Entire plant, lateral view
- Another typical specimen
- Inflorescence, frontal view
- Upper part of plant, lateral view
- An unusual specimen with green stems and phyllaries
- Inflorescence, frontal view
- Inflorescence, lateral view
- Upper part of plant, lateral view
- Leaf and segment of stem (upper left), with leaf of redish specimen (lower right)
- Red and green specimens side by side
Partially identified:
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Teasel, Fuller's? (Dipsacus sp, fullonum?)
- Inflorescence, overhead view
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Onion, Coastal? (Allium sp, dichlamydeum?)
- Inflorescence, overhead view
- Inflorescence, lateral view
Unidentified:
Other:
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Alligator Lizard, Southern? (Elgaria sp, multicarinata?)
- Entire animal, overhead view
- Head, lateral view
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