Common Morning Glory (Ipomoea purpurea)
By: Marissa Joya Ipomoea purpurea pictured on USFCA Lone Mountain Ipomoea purpurea also known as Common Morning Glory is a plant that...
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Lion's tail (Leonotis leonurus)
By: Marissa Joya Leonotis leonurus pictured on USFCA Lone Mountain Lion's tail also known as Leonotis leonurus is native to south and...
Joshua Han
- Jun 10, 2022
Camp Parks Base Reserve Observations
I have been working on my project which focuses on the landscape changes within Camp Parks Reserves Base from January 2022 to March 2022....
Sutro Stewards
- May 6, 2022
Kangaroo Paw
INTRODUCTION Anigozanthos flavidus (Kangaroo Paw) and its other genus members are perennials endemic to siliceous areas of Southwest...
Sutro Stewards
- May 4, 2022
French Lavender
INTRODUCTION Lavandula stoechas, commonly known as French Lavender, may also be referred to as Spanish Lavender or “topped” lavender....
Sutro Stewards
- Apr 29, 2022
Fan Aloe
INTRODUCTION Kumara plicatilis (Fan Aloe), previously known as Aloe plicatilis, is one of only 2 species in the genus Kumara. This...
Sutro Stewards
- Apr 27, 2022
Pride of Maderia
INTRODUCTION Echium candicans (Pride of Madeira) is a large herbaceous perennial subshrub in the family Boraginaceae. As the name...
Sutro Stewards
- Feb 25, 2022
Mexican Bush Sage
By: Nika Allison Salvia leucantha, Commonly known as the Mexican Bush Sage, is a type of herb which is native to california, and is...
Sutro Stewards
- Feb 23, 2022
Lacey Phacelia
By: Alex Taylor One plant I came across in my neighborhood was the lacy phacelia, or phacelia tanacetifolia in Latin. The lacy phacelia...
Sutro Stewards
- Dec 7, 2021
Nature in my Neighborhood
By: Yahya Hasan Common Juniper (Juniperus Communis) Large geographical range Wild & Native Many animals eat the berries Used for medical...
Sutro Stewards
- Dec 3, 2021
Native and Non-Native Plants of California
By: Maeve Gilbert Pyracantha angustifolia Narrowleaf Firethorn The firethorn is a non-native, invasive shrub that grows mainly in...
Sutro Stewards
- Nov 30, 2021
Friend or Foe? Cottonwood Poplar, Populus nigra
By: Shari Jones Populus nigra, the black poplar (also known as the Lombardy Poplar), is a species of cottonwood poplar, the type of...
Sutro Stewards
- Oct 27, 2021
What is Growing?
By: Jillian DeBlanc Common name: Malva rosa, Island Mallow Scientific: Malva assurgentiflora (previously Lavatera Assurgentiflora) When...
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