Monday, October 18, 2021

Pumpkin Gall Wasp Dryocosmus minusculus
Ruptured Twig Gall Wasp Callirhytis perdens
Cotoneasters Genus Cotoneaster (non-native)
California Poppy Eschscholzia californica
Condominium Spider Web
Scots Broom Cytisus scoparius (non-native)
Golden-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia atricapilla
Cramp Balls Annulohypoxylon thouarsianum
Dog Pelt Lichen Peltigera canina
California Spikenard Aralia californica
California Spikenard Aralia californica
on Bay leaf
Giant Chain Fern Woodwardia fimbriata
Coast Redwood Sequoia sempervirens (endangered, endemic to US)
Coast Redwood Sequoia sempervirens
American Black Nightshade Solanum americanum
Western Star Flower Lysimachia latifolia
Arizona Beard Lichen Usnea intermedia
Hooker’s Fairybells Prosartes hookeri
Milkwort – Genus Rhinotropis
California Torreya Torreya californica (endemic to CA)
Pink Honeysuckle Lonicera hispidula
Brittle Bladderfern Cystopteris fragilis
Fragile Ferns Genus Cystopteris
Redwood Sorrel Oxalis oregana
American Trailplant Adenocaulon bicolor
California Bay Umbellularia californica
Waved Silk-Moss Plagiothecium undulatum
Pacific Trillium Trillium ovatum
Tube Lichens Genus Hypogymnia
Genus Atrichum – Selwyn’s Smoothcap Moss Atrichum selwynii?
Rose hips
Solomon’s Plume Maianthemum racemosum
Redwood Violet Viola sempervirens
Andrews’ Clintonia Clintonia andrewsiana
Fairybells
Apothesia on tube lichen
Goldback Fern Pentagramma triangularis
Gilled Polypore Trametes betulina
Gilled Polypore Trametes betulina
Gilled Polypore Trametes betulina
1.7 miles hiked so far – Mountain Home to Muir Woods
Giant Chain Fern Woodwardia fimbriata
Western Coltsfoot
Western Sword Fern
Lady Fern
Western Wild Ginger Asarum caudatum
Banana Slugs Genus Ariolimax
Five-finger fern – Western Maidenhair Fern Adiantum aleuticum
California Polypody Polypodium californicum
Rushes Genus Juncus
Coastal Woodfern Dryopteris arguta
Convergent Lady Beetle Hippodamia convergens
Convergent Lady Beetle Hippodamia convergens
Convergent Lady Beetle Hippodamia convergens
Albino Redwood
Albino Redwood
Turkey Tail
Huckleberry
Huckleberry
Andrews’ Clintonia Clintonia andrewsiana
Orange Bush Monkeyflower Diplacus aurantiacus
Redwood sorrel in the sunshine
Solomon’s Plume Maianthemum racemosum
Railroad tie
Ocean Spray
Reference point to look for lady beetles on other side of the trail
Convergent Lady Beetle Hippodamia convergens
Convergent Lady Beetle Hippodamia convergens
Convergent Lady Beetle Hippodamia convergens
Convergent Lady Beetle Hippodamia convergens
Cudweed
Orange Bush Monkeyflower Diplacus aurantiacus
False Bindweeds Genus Calystegia
Chamise Adenostoma fasciculatum
150′ to the parking lot