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Singleleaf Pinyon (Pinus monophylla)Observer
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Sweet smelling conifer about 20 to 30 feet tall. On open hillsides
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Purpleflower Honeysuckle (Lonicera conjugialis)Observer
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North slope near water.
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Something...Observer
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Missing LocationDescription
Found on North slope. I know it's a Thistle but I'm not sure of the species.
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Something...Observer
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Missing LocationDescription
Found on a North slope next to a trail in Squaw Valley. I walk the tail frequently and this is the first time I saw it.
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Something...Observer
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Missing LocationDescription
Cultivated pool around a pool.
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Great Mullein (Verbascum thapsus)Observer
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Soft leaves. Spike is about 10 inches tall.
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Nettle-leaf Giant Hyssop (Agastache urticifolia)Observer
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Growing on a north slope. Many located along the trail. I think it may be a type of mint. The stem is square and it smell mint.
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Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies (Family Asteraceae)Observer
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North facing slope
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Mountain Pride (Penstemon newberryi)Observer
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Found growing out of a north facing granite shelf above a small pool just about 1/2 mile south of Wiel Lake.
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American Groundsels and Ragworts (Genus Packera)Observer
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Very close to stream. Sunny day. Mid afternoon.
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Sierra Gooseberry (Ribes roezlii)Observer
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Saw it on the Trollstigen train in Squaw Valley CA