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Saltgrass (Distichlis spicata)Observer
esaDescription
Growing by the bay, green
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Italian Thistle (Carduus pycnocephalus)Observer
esaDescription
Spikey, brown/yellow, ~a foot high at tallest point, have little burrs at ends
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Dicots (Class Magnoliopsida)Observer
esaDescription
Bright green, dense, ~a foot high,
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Dandelions (Genus Taraxacum)Observer
esaDescription
Brownish green (dry), leaves are spikey
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Striped Shore Crab (Pachygrapsus crassipes)Observer
esaDescription
Relatively small, on rocks under pier
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Cicadas (Superfamily Cicadoidea)Observer
esaDescription
It can fly/ hop very far and crawl, black, small
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Conifers (Order Pinales)Observer
esaDescription
Yellowish in color, thick-looking but dry, very small dots of it spotting the tree
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Grasses (Family Poaceae)Observer
esaDescription
Grows rather sparsely, in shade, with other types of grass
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Carpet Moths (Subfamily Larentiinae)Observer
esaDescription
White with speckled pattern, small, found on tree in shade
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Ascomycete Fungi (Phylum Ascomycota)Observer
esaDescription
Green/yellow, found on rocks slightly up from water
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California Ground Squirrel (Otospermophilus beecheyi)Observer
esaDescription
Brown, medium size, fast, found in rocks near sea
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Barleys (Genus Hordeum)Observer
esaDescription
Thin, spikey ends with seeds in the tops
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Veiled Polypore (Cryptoporus volvatus)Observer
esaDescription
A few growing out of the trees (evergreens) very small and white, appear dry
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Spiders (Order Araneae)Observer
esaDescription
Very small, white/transparent, found in the crevice of a tree
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Sea Lettuces and Allies (Order Ulvales)Observer
esaDescription
Green, found on rocks by water
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Sea Figs (Genus Carpobrotus)Observer
esaDescription
A succulent, it is green with purple highlights - found very close to the sea
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Monterey Cypress (Hesperocyparis macrocarpa)Observer
esaDescription
Has small, circular pine cones, needles, tall, evergreen
