Natural History Wanderings

Henry Coe State Park has a new wildflower bloom update today at the Pine Ridge Association website.Currently in bloom are:

• Blue Witch, Blue Nightshade Solanum umbelliferum
• Chaparral Currant Ribes malvaceum var. malvaceum
• Golden Fleece Ericameria arborescens
• Gooseberry, Fuchsia-Flowered Gooseberry Ribes speciosum
• Gooseberry, Hillside Gooseberry, California Gooseberry Ribes californicum var. californicum
• Indian Warrior Pedicularis densiflora
• Manzanita, Bigberry Manzanita Arctostaphylos glauca
• Wild Cucumber, California Manroot, Common Manroot Marah fabaceus

To see what is in bloom including photos of flowers in bloom go to: Henry W. Coe – Wildflower Guide.