Monday, December 7, 2020 California Black Oak Quercus kelloggii Valley Oak Quercus lobata (endemic to California) Coast Live Oak Quercus agrifolia Bigleaf Maple Acer macrophyllum California Laurel – Umbellularia californica California Polypody Polypodium californicum Coastal Woodfern Dryopteris arguta Western Sword Fern Polystichum munitum Goldback Fern Pentagramma triangularis Turret Spider Liverwort Built to re-route stream Beard Lichens Genus Usnea Cramp Balls Annulohypoxylon thouarsianum French Broom Genista monspessulana Oyster Mushrooms Genus Pleurotus Oyster Mushrooms Genus Pleurotus Mustard Yellow Polypore Fuscoporia gilva Witch’s Butter Tremella mesenterica (old, dried up) Toyon Sticky Monkeyflower – Orange Bush Monkeyflower Diplacus aurantiacus Orange Bush Monkeyflower Diplacus aurantiacus Bird’s Foot Cliffbrake Pellaea mucronata California Sagebrush Artemisia californica California Sagebrush Artemisia californica California Buckeye Aesculus californica California Buckeye Aesculus californica California Buckeye Aesculus californica California Fuchsia Epilobium canum California Fuchsia Epilobium canum Chamise Adenostoma fasciculatum Dog Pelt Lichen Peltigera canina (growing on dirt) Lung Lichen – Lobaria anthraspis (growing on tree) Gall Wasp Gall Wasp Gall Wasp Rod Wirelettuce Stephanomeria virgata Ceanothus Deer “topiary” on Bay Toyon Coffee Fern Pellaea andromedifolia Coffee Fern Pellaea andromedifolia mole or gopher? Stinking Iris Iris foetidissima (non-native) Cramp Balls Annulohypoxylon thouarsianum Sunning turtle (probably red-eared slider) on Phoenix Lake Coyote Brush (female) Tarweed Ruby-crowned Kinglet Regulus calendula Scots Broom Cytisus scoparius (non-native, invasive) Liveforever Genus Dudleya Bluff Lettuce or Canyon Liveforever? Wrinkled Crust Phlebia radiata
