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El Sereno Open Space Preserve, CA, US

El Sereno Open Space Preserve is named for 2,249-foot Mt. El Sereno, part of a prominent ridge located south of the town of Saratoga and west of the town of Los Gatos. A distinctive scenic backdrop to these cities, the 1,415-acre Preserve is primarily a chaparral community with some wooded ...more ↓

Lesser hop trefoil 1
Trifolium dubium
Rose Clover 2
Trifolium hirtum
Short-flower Deervetch 3
Acmispon parviflorus
chaparral pea 4
Pickeringia montana
Wartleaf Ceanothus 5
Ceanothus papillosus
Western Star Flower 6
Lysimachia latifolia
Western Star Flower
Trientalis latifolia
scarlet pimpernel 7
Anagallis arvensis
Blow Wives 8
Achyrachaena mollis
Golden Yarrow 9
Eriophyllum confertiflorum
common yarrow 10
Achillea millefolium
California chicory 4
Rafinesquia californica
Coyote Brush 11
Baccharis pilularis
rayless arnica 12
Arnica discoidea
Mediterranean Stork's-bill 13
Erodium botrys
Common Stork's-bill 14
Erodium cicutarium
Bigleaf Maple 15
Acer macrophyllum
Denseflower Indian Paintbrush 16
Castilleja densiflora
Castilleja densiflora densiflora 17
Black Sage 18
Salvia mellifera
California Hedge Nettle 19
Stachys bullata
California Pitcher Sage 4
Lepechinia calycina
California Poppy 20
Eschscholzia californica
European elder 14
Sambucus nigra
blue elderberry 11
Sambucus nigra caerulea
Pacific Sanicle 21
Sanicula crassicaulis
Hoary Rock-rose 22
Cistus creticus
Hairy rock-rose
Cistus creticus eriocephalus
California yerba santa 4
Eriodictyon californicum
Greater Quaking Grass 23
Briza maxima
Wavy-leafed Soap Plant 12
Chlorogalum pomeridianum
Fremont's Deathcamas 5
Toxicoscordion fremontii

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