couleeca's Identifications
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Twinberry Honeysuckle (Lonicera involucrata)Observer
loariePlace
Golden Gate Natl. Rec. Area - MA, Marin County, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, US-CA, US (Google, OSM)
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California Black Oak (Quercus kelloggii)Observer
kerrywiningerDescription
Just starting to leaf out. There's a past year leaf still dangling as well.
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Skilton's Skink (Plestiodon skiltonianus ssp. skiltonianus)Observer
gaehenryDescription
it was partially in water
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Grevilleas (Genus Grevillea)Observer
c_michael_hoganDescription
This is one of only two instances of this shrub that i have seen naturalized to a California chaparral habitat. This specimen is embedded in a well preserved natural chaparral habitat and at least two hundred meters from the nearest landscaped area. The shrub is known for its drought tolerance and is well suited to California chaparral. The height of this specimen is about ninety cm.
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California Wild Rose (Rosa californica)Observer
c_michael_hoganDescription
Seen in bloom in the riparian zone. The height of this thorny shrub is about 170 cm.
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Skilton's Skink (Plestiodon skiltonianus ssp. skiltonianus)Observer
adinamayaDescription
Riley ridge in water
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Blue Dock Beetle (Gastrophysa cyanea)Observer
icosahedronDescription
Saw a few of these on the curly dock; the plants involved were all a bit chewed up.
The first two were a puzzle: I assume the first one is hugely gravid? And if so, what's the second up to at this late date?
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