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a few bunches of thin-leaved, partially dead needlegrass mixed in with kinnikinnick and leaf litter.
Lemmon’s Needlegrass
Achnatherum lemmonii
Grass
Native
a bee on a lavender flower, flowers are arranged in an umbel on short stalks that emerge from a central core.
Tapertip Allium
Allium acuminatum
Native
a field of narrowleaf allium in bloom with pinkish flower clusters
Narrowleaf Allium
Allium amplectens
Native
Tall spire of smaller purple flowers with yellow and white stamen
Indigo Bush
Amorpha fruticosa
Invasive
a carpet of kinnikinnick in bloom
Kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Native
Coyote Brush covered in small white flowers
Coyote Bush
Baccharis pilularis
Native
tapering spikes of purple flowers thrust out from lance shaped leaves
Butterfly Bush
Buddleja davidii
Invasive
three fuzzy white pointy-tipped petals tinged with purple at center
Mariposa Lily
Calochortus tolmiei
Native
a rounded tuft of foothill sedge with thin leaves that are pretty straight.
Foothill Sedge
Carex tumulicola
Grass
Native
red paintbrush inflorescences rise above dusky rose sea blush
Giant Red Paintbrush
Castilleja miniata
Native
Buckbrush Ceanothus cuneatus stem with clusters of small white flowers and glossy oval leaves
Buckbrush
Ceanothus cuneatus
Native
A shrub that grows upright with most of the leaves coming out from the top part of the plant, lower half is a few straight stems, rather reddish. Clusters of small white flowers at branch tips
Red-Stem Ceanothus
Ceanothus sanguineus
Native
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