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Monterey Ceanothus (Ceanothus rigidus)

Observer

marianneguarena

Date

June 2021

Description

Sorry for photo quality. I had gotten sunblock on the lens. :(

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Northern Pacific Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus ssp. oreganus)

Observer

marianneguarena

Date

May 28, 2021 05:24 PM PDT

Description

In my garage!!

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What

Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)

Observer

euproserpinus

Date

December 29, 2016 04:26 PM PST

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What

California Digger Bee (Anthophora californica)

Observer

edwardrooks

Date

April 1, 2021 09:38 AM PDT

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Yellow-billed Magpie (Pica nuttalli)

Observer

finatic

Description

San Benito County, California, US

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Yellow-billed Magpie (Pica nuttalli)

Observer

chris_nelson

Date

March 2020

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What

California Golden Chanterelle (Cantharellus californicus)

Observer

marianneguarena

Date

February 2020

Place

Private

Description

(E)

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Bittercresses and Toothworts (Genus Cardamine)

Observer

marianneguarena

Date

March 30, 2020 02:49 PM PDT

Description

Hairy bittercress

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Cheeseweed Mallow (Malva parviflora)

Observer

marianneguarena

Date

April 2020

Description

Malva Parviflora, note bumpiness of seed covering between lines. Neglecta has a smooth seed covering between its lines.

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Southern Candy Cap (Lactarius rufulus)

Observer

marianneguarena

Date

March 2020

Place

Private

Description

Lactarius rufulus. Light maple syrup notes after drying. Recommend slow drying instead of dehydrator as the note was lessened when high heat was used. Light latex, spiky orange hairs at base.

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Miner's Lettuce (Claytonia perfoliata)

Observer

marianneguarena

Date

April 1, 2020 09:44 AM PDT

Description

Taste: Similar to spinach. I eat this quite often in spring. You can pull the whole rosette and place it in a little water in a bowl on your counter and it stays fresh.