Natural History Wanderings

The Marin CNPS has new a reports with photos

•  White Hill, San Geronimo ridge, pine mountain and Kent lake area. Chinese houses, gentian, star flower, red delphinium, larkspur, yellow and orange monkeyflower, more columbine than I’ve ever seen, clarkia everywhere, lupine, and spotted coralroot, different manzanitas, ceanothus, mariposa lily, violet, roses, chaparral pea is in peak bloom, something that looks like a Western azalea (do those grow out here?), Deathcamas, mules ears, Berries, goldfields, poppies, graceful clarkia, several other purple clarkia with varying purple edges etc.

Botanical Wanderings – California has new posts and photos

• Little Black Mountain to Jenner. Sonoma County
• Temescal Creek Preserve and South Rim areas of the San Diego River Park.

California Wildflower Report a new report with photos

• Santa Rita Hills