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Ruxton Island Field Guide

Ruxton Island is in the Canadian province of BC, in the warm, sunny Gulf Islands. I'm constantly adding observations. Please enter your photos on iNat's Ruxton Island Biodiversity Project, and I'll add them here. Birds are under 2 headings on the left, due to a glitch in iNat.

Three-way Sedge 1
Dulichium arundinaceum
Russet Cotton-grass 2
Eriophorum chamissonis
crested dogtail grass 3
Cynosurus cristatus
bristly dogtail grass 4
Cynosurus echinatus
Annual Meadow-grass 5
Poa annua
Timothy 6
Phleum pratense
broad-leaved cattail 7
Typha latifolia
Soft Rush 8
Juncus effusus
Slender Rush 9
Juncus tenuis
Whiteflower Rein Orchid
Piperia candida
Elegant Rein Orchid 10
Piperia elegans
spotted coralroot 11
Corallorhiza maculata
western rattlesnake plantain 12
Goodyera oblongifolia
Small Camas 13
Camassia quamash
yellow flag iris 14
Iris pseudacorus
Hooker's onion 9
Allium acuminatum
crown brodiaea 15
Brodiaea coronaria
giant white fawn lily 16
Erythronium oregonum
checker lily 17
Fritillaria affinis
Meadow Deathcamas 18
Toxicoscordion venenosum
Eelgrass 19
Zostera marina
Broad-leaved Pondweed 20
Potamogeton natans

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