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Mats of various kinds of algae are shading the tide pool. Nutrient levels drop during low tide. There are a vast array of colors and different types of algae in one small pool.
What
Encelia californicaObservador
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encelia californica
Flower plant in the daisy family native to Southern California. Drought but NOT frost tolerant.
Thin branches with widely spaced leaves.
Solitary flower heads; 1-3 cm long.
Around center of a protruding yellowish brown.
Blooms Feb to June. Attracts bees and other insects.