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Fremont’s Tidy-tips

Fremont’s Tidy-tips is a member of the sunflower family.  Each flowerhead is actually made up of 20-40 individual flowers.  The outer ray flowers look like petals, while the inner disk…

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Vernal Pool Buttercup

Vernal Pool Buttercup is a member of the buttercup family.  The small flowers have tiny yellow petals.  The head of seeds is much larger than the flower was and resembles…

Vernal Pool Goldfields

Vernal Pool Goldfields are a member of the sunflower family.  Each flowerhead is actually made up of 20-100 individual yellow flowers.  The outer ray flowers look like petals while the…

Vernal Pool Dodder

Vernal Pool Dodder is a member of the dodder family.  The plant consists of a mass of orange stems which resemble string.  If you look closely, you may see smaller…

Checkerbloom

Checkerbloom is a member of the mallow family.  The flowers are made up of five petals and many stamens.  The petals are pale pink to white.  Leaves are often rounded…

Red Maids

Red Maids are a member of the purslane family.  The bright red-pink flowers with five petals and numerous stamens are distinctive (unlike any others).  The plants are sprawling….

Scarlet Pimpernel

Scarlet Pimpernel is a member of the primrose family.  The stems are smooth and square.  The plant usually has many branches and is sprawling.  Each flower has five sepals, five…