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Ciboria rufofuscaObserver
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Looked down because I thought there was a tiny plume of smoke coming up from a spark, but I think it was a plume of spores from these cup fungi!
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Pelt Lichens (Genus Peltigera)Observer
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On Juan de Fuca trail near Sombrio Beach, or possibly on the trail to the hidden waterfall
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Shoehorn Oyster (Hohenbuehelia petaloides)Observer
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Found on decaying wood on the trail from parking lot to Sombrio Beach. Not confident on my ID - gills don't look prominent enough. Maybe a stalked polypore?
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Sleepy Seaslater (Ligia pallasii)Observer
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On the opening of a small sea cave on Sombrio Beach
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Common Whitlowgrass (Draba verna)Observer
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Growing on a low rock wall
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Devil's Club (Oplopanax horridus)Observer
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On Cathedral Grove trail
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Pacific Ninebark (Physocarpus capitatus)Observer
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Kennedy River rest stop
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Round-leaved Sundew (Drosera rotundifolia)Observer
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In bog section of Lighthouse Loop Trail
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Stag's-horn Clubmoss (Lycopodium clavatum)Observer
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In bog section of Lighthouse Loop Trail
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Western Bunchberry (Cornus unalaschkensis)Observer
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Bunchberry, not sure if C. canadensis, C. unalaschkensis. Near bog portion of Lighthouse Loop Trail
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Twinberry Honeysuckle (Lonicera involucrata)Observer
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On Lighthouse Loop Trail, showing red bracts
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Evergreen Huckleberry (Vaccinium ovatum)Observer
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On Lighthouse Loop Trail
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Western Lily of the Valley (Maianthemum dilatatum)Observer
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On the rainforest trail boardwalk
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Wallace's Spikemoss (Selaginella wallacei)Observer
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In Sooke Potholes Provincial Park
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Net-winged Midges (Family Blephariceridae)Observer
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Pupae, stuck to underside of a rock in a creek
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Hackberry Petiole Gall Psyllid (Pachypsylla venusta)Observer
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Found in Battle Park below the overlook with the decorative metal fern railing, above the concrete structures.
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Pacific Trillium (Trillium ovatum)Observer
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Horth Hill Regional Park
