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Under shrub cover. Plants more exposed with more wavy leaves.
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Carex triquetraObservador
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Leaves glabrous; peri hairy (Group 2)
stems with both staminate and pistillate spikelet; stigmas 3; basal spikelets absent; staminate spikelets two, above pistillate spikelets; lateral spikelets >1cm; plant caespitose; peri hairs obvious; plants not of serpentine, South Channel Islands, peri elliptic.
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Morrião-Vermelho (Lysimachia arvensis)Observador
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See comments under this observation.
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Morrião-Azul (Lysimachia loeflingii)Observador
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Only morphological feature that is apparently different is the corolla color at this time. Not sure if warranting another species. Jepson does not recognize L. loeflingii, only L. arvensis. I think i agree, especially since these were growing side by side in the same population.
Grassland south of Blackjack Campground, Santa Catalina Island.
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Lasthenia gracilisObservador
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Phyllaries free, >6; leaves all entire; pappus of 4 white lanceolate scales.
In openings between Artemisia californica on an exposed ridge.
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Hypochaeris glabraObservador
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Ligule barely exceeding involucre.
Grassland adjacent to the Trans-Catalina Trail.
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Sentinel Point, Catalina Island. With Opuntia littoralis and Lycium californica.
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Castilleja foliolosaObservador
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Growing on a steep slope in coastal chaparral with Salvia mellifera, Crossosoma californica, Rhus integrifolia.
Inflorescence generally red, orange, or yellow; corolla 1.2--5 cm, beak often >= tube; generally hummingbird-pollinated; lower corolla lip of small, incurved, generally dark green, red, black, +- yellow, or +- purple teeth
Perennial herb to subshrub; stems generally branched; generally drier places (except Castilleja miniata)
Herbage gray-green to densely white-woolly, hairs branched
Inflorescence bright red to bright yellow (yellow-green); plant white-woolly or ash-gray; hairs much-branched; bracts 0--5-lobed
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Linanthus dichotomusObservador
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1,000+ individuals on this ridgetop in a +- flat area. Common in this area on gentle slopes
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Eriogonum nidulariumObservador
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Group 1
Involucres not at tips of slender branchlets, generally appressed; peduncles 0
Involucres 1--2 mm, if 2 mm then outer perianth lobes fan-shaped or +- hastate (except oblong to oblong-ovate in Eriogonum baileyi)
Stems tomentose to sparsely so; outer perianth lobes narrowly to widely fan-shaped or +-
Leaves basal; leaf blades +- round to cordate; plant generally spreading; flowers white to pink or pale yellow to yellow; GB, D
Flowers pale yellow or yellow to red; outer perianth lobes widely fan-shaped; inflorescence generally densely branched, branches incurved; fruit 1--1.3 mm; GB, D
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Eriogonum deflexumObservador
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Compacted sandy slope and flats.
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Petalonyx nitidusObservador
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Pretty sure on this ID..
In a wash in creosote and Joshua tree scrub, Lucerne Valley.
