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Ash-tree Bolete (Boletinellus merulioides)Observer
jordan_gates_Description
Ash tree in the fourth photo
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Oregon Fetid Adderstongue (Scoliopus hallii)Observer
zanethebrainDescription
Stem: Red to white, Glabrous, mostly subterranean
Leaves: Parallel venation, +2 per plant, Oblong with rounded apex, green, basal and more less clasping
Flower: 3 sepals, recurved with maroon striations and red and white checked pattern, petals almost cylindrical and circular, Style 3 branched, 3 stamens, anthers purple to maroon, red to yellowish brown, nectaries present on sepals,
Placental arrangement: One locule with 3 rows of ovaries born on the ovary wall,
Inflorescence: umbel (?)
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Black Chanterelle (Craterellus atrocinereus)Observer
akimbo11Description
found in conifer forest (Doug-fir/grand fir) with a few bigleaf maples, no oak anywhere near.
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Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)Observer
sedgequeenDescription
Two bald eagles and a flock of crows in a field with a carcass.
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West Coast Reishi (Ganoderma oregonense)Observer
certified_dendrophileDescription
Anyone know why it’s blue?
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West Coast Reishi (Ganoderma oregonense)Observer
brenna56Description
west coast reishi. base of stipe oddly smelled like lemongrass/cilantro
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American Bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus)Observer
actitisDescription
Being eaten by a Pied-billed Grebe.
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Creosote Bush (Larrea tridentata)Observer
nofrakesDescription
northern most creosote I've seen along 318. Its just across from Mail Summit Rd.
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California Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma californiense)Observer
alexb0000Description
Lifer. Observed crossing the road southward. Hid itself very effectively in the grass after it got sick of me watching it.
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Frémont's Wild Buckwheat (Eriogonum nudum var. pubiflorum)Observer
mattlavinDescription
This native buckwheat is very sporadic and mostly solitary but at this site it predominates along with introduced annual grasses such as Avena barbata and Bromus diandrus. This site lies along the American River Parkway in the Carmichael area. This site lies along the American River Parkway in the Carmichael area.
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Sierra Bog Orchid (Platanthera dilatata var. leucostachys)Observer
devonpicklum
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Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus)Observer
dominicDescription
I think so. . . About 3 huge clusters of them.
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konshauDescription
These plants less hairy than other var californicus that I have seen. Last photo is of one pod showing dry calyx in fruit from this patch nestled among three from var jepsonii from Joice Island in Suisun Marsh. Noticeably smaller plant with smaller leaves and narrower stem wings.
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California Golden Chanterelle (Cantharellus californicus)Observer
morganstickrod
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California Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma californiense)Observer
tiwaneDescription
Derp.
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Black Chanterelle (Craterellus atrocinereus)Observer
corndogDescription
In tiny remnant white oak- madrone woodland between dougfir monocultures.
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Apricot Jelly (Guepinia helvelloides)Observer
autumnaDescription
Notes coming soon.
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Herre's Ragged Lichen (Platismatia herrei)Observer
sedgequeenDescription
Between Blodgett and Summit on the Summit Highway.
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Baja California Rocknettle (Eucnide cordata)Observer
jdmoreDescription
Baja California rocknettle, Eucnide cordata, Mexico, Baja California Sur, La Paz, Isla Partida, Playa Ensenada Grande, Sea of Cortez watershed, elevation 20 m (65 ft).
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Widewing Springparsley (Vesper purpurascens)Observer
sholtDescription
Approximately 3.5 cm long and 2.5 cm tall
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Desert Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis ssp. nelsoni)Observer
lonnyholmesDescription
Ewe in sun on hillside.
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Anderson's Buttercup (Ranunculus andersonii)Observer
elinpierceDescription
It is Feb 10 and it was down to 19F last night, and here is the first delicate flower of the year! AMAZING.
On an east facing, moist slope in the Lee of the wind.
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Sunburst Lichens, Firedots, and Allies (Family Teloschistaceae)Observer
gyrrlfalcon
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California Alligator Lizard (Elgaria multicarinata ssp. multicarinata)Observer
cnddb_brian
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pogonDescription
The white gills are the reason for my guess (and Thea's suggestion didn't hurt either)
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Carson Valley Monkeyflower (Erythranthe carsonensis)Observer
jdmoreDescription
Carson Valley monkeyflower, Erythranthe carsonensis, Nevada, Carson Valley, Dresslerville, Sierra Nevada watershed, elevation 1519 m (4985 ft).
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Gila Monster (Heloderma suspectum)Observer
tmillsDescription
Observed 2 days in a row sunning near a protective crevice in the rocks.
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Heart-leaf Milkweed (Asclepias cordifolia)Observer
dickwoodDescription
small populations of this milkweed can be observed at 2 locations at mississippi bar
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Coast Fawn Lily (Erythronium revolutum)Observer
michael694Description
On bank above Redwood Creek next to county road. Assoc with Scoliopus bigelowii.
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California Buckeye (Aesculus californica)Observer
cliffpaulinDescription
Albino buckeye seedling! How curious!
