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Naked Buckwheat (Eriogonum nudum)Observer
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Location needs refining
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Bearberries and Manzanitas (Genus Arctostaphylos)Observer
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Location needs refining, generally correct
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Coast Live Oak (Quercus agrifolia)Observer
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Location approximate, by landmarks, needs refining.
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Oak Gall Wasps (Tribe Cynipini)Observer
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Location approximate, by landmarks, needs refining.
On Q. parvula.
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Coast Oak (Quercus parvula)Observer
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Location by previous accurate point, time elapsed, could be refined.
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Ruptured Twig Gall Wasp (Callirhytis perdens)Observer
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Location accurate by landmarks.
On Q. parvula.
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Heath Groundsel (Senecio sylvaticus)Observer
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Location approximate, by landmarks, needs refining.
Maybe S. glomeratus?
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Bluewitch Nightshade (Solanum umbelliferum)Observer
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Location approximate, by landmarks, needs refining.
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Willow Beaked-gall Midge (Rabdophaga rigidae)Observer
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Location approximate, by landmarks, needs refining.
On Salix lasiolepis stem. Not sure on gall ID
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Bumble Bees (Genus Bombus)Observer
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Location approximate, by landmarks, needs refining.
~50-100 bumblebees seen on large willow tree.
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Coast Live Oak (Quercus agrifolia)Observer
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Location approximate, by landmarks, needs refining.
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Frayed Ribbon Lichen (Ramalina roesleri)Observer
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On chamise stem. Location approximate, by landmarks, needs refining.
ML suggestion. Maybe Evernia?
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Red Beard Lichen (Usnea rubicunda)Observer
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On chamise stem. Location approximate, by landmarks, needs refining.
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Imshaug's Tube Lichen (Hypogymnia imshaugii)Observer
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On chamise stem. Location approximate, by landmarks, needs refining.
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Variable Wrinkle-Lichen (Tuckermanopsis orbata)Observer
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Location approximate, by landmarks, needs refining.
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Possibly Q. agrifolia x parvula.
GPS approximate based on memory, needs refining. On trail with Salix in middle, Q. parvula at crossroads end.
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Coast Live Oak (Quercus agrifolia)Observer
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Very large leaves
GPS approximate by memory, needs refining.
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Bearberries and Manzanitas (Genus Arctostaphylos)Observer
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GPS approximate based on last reliable position, needs refining.
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Whiteflies (Family Aleyrodidae)Observer
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Around Quercus agrifolia x parvula swarm.
Possibly Q. agrifolia x parvula.
GPS approximate based on last reliable position, needs refining.
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Sausage Flower Gall Wasp (Callirhytis congregata)Observer
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On possible Q. agrifolia x parvula flower cluster.
GPS approximate based on last reliable position, needs refining.
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Winged and Once-winged Insects (Subclass Pterygota)Observer
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From preceding observation.
On underside of Agrifoliae leaf, possibly Q. agrifolia x parvula.
GPS approximate based on last reliable position, needs refining.
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Possibly Q. agrifolia x parvula.
GPS approximate based on last reliable position, needs refining.
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Coast Live Oak (Quercus agrifolia)Observer
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GPS approximate based on last reliable position, needs refining.
Note phenology compared with hybrid red oaks.
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Observer
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Possibly Q. agrifolia x parvula.
GPS approximate based on last reliable position, needs refining.