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Sambucus cerulea - Blue Elder

Compound leaves, opposite, serrated

umbel inflorescence, small white flowers

fruit is a blue, berry

Yellow fab flowers

<p>Compound leaves, opposite, serrated</p><p>umbel inflorescence, small white flowers</p><p>fruit is a blue, berry</p><p>Yellow fab flowers</p>
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Acmispon glaber - Deerweed

stems are green, somewhat branched, with small, deciduous, pinnate leaves consisting of three to six leaflets.

<p>stems are green, somewhat branched, with small, deciduous, pinnate leaves consisting of three to six leaflets.</p><p></p>
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Salvia leucophylla - purple sage

square stems

opposite leaves, wrinkley as heck

flowers in whorl

<p>square stems</p><p>opposite leaves, wrinkley as heck</p><p>flowers in whorl</p>
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Baccharis pilularis - coyote brush

shrub city

small leaves, sometimes lobed

female flowers look like one of those old timey shaving cream appliers

male flowers look like popcorn ig

plant is dioecious

<p>shrub city</p><p>small leaves, sometimes lobed</p><p>female flowers look like one of those old timey shaving cream appliers</p><p>male flowers look like popcorn ig</p><p>plant is dioecious</p>
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Glebionis coronaria - garland daisy

Invasive

classic Asteraceae flower

highly dissected leaves, thin wispy spiderwebby look

notched ray flowers

<p>Invasive</p><p>classic Asteraceae flower</p><p>highly dissected leaves, thin wispy spiderwebby look</p><p>notched ray flowers</p>
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Datura wrightii - sacred datura

triangle big leaves

simply a massive white flower

spiky ball seed

<p>triangle big leaves</p><p>simply a massive white flower</p><p>spiky ball seed</p>
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Solanum douglasii - Greenspot Nightshade

umbel inforescense

white petals, turned backwards

lobed triangle leaves

<p>umbel inforescense </p><p>white petals, turned backwards</p><p>lobed triangle leaves</p>
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Solanum xanti - purple nightshade

flowers five petaled, purple or white, with two green dots at the base of each petal

classic Solanaceae flower yk the one

leaves alternate, lobed or entire, fuzzy

<p>flowers five petaled, purple or white, with two green dots at the base of each petal</p><p>classic Solanaceae flower yk the one</p><p>leaves alternate, lobed or entire, fuzzy</p>
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Verbena lasiostachys - Western Vervain

small pink flowers densely packed on spike

super fuzzy stems and leaves

lobed and spiky looking leaves

<p>small pink flowers densely packed on spike</p><p>super fuzzy stems and leaves</p><p>lobed and spiky looking leaves</p>
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Artemisia californica - California sagebrush

thin linear leaves

shrubby form

small inconspicuous flowers, their asters btw

<p>thin linear leaves</p><p>shrubby form </p><p>small inconspicuous flowers, their asters btw</p>
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Phacelia ramosissima - Branching Phacelia

flowers only on one side of coiled, fern like stem

five long stamens

pinnately compound leaves, fuzzy, fern like

don’t touch it

<p>flowers only on one side of coiled, fern like stem</p><p>five long stamens</p><p>pinnately compound leaves, fuzzy, fern like</p><p>don’t touch it</p>
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Pseudognaphalium californicum - California Cudweed

  • Leaves

    • Mostly narrow, oblong to lance-shaped, with wavy edges

    • May attach directly to stem (sessile)

    • Sometimes with woolly, glandular (sticky) hairs

    • Aromatic

asteraceae flower, flowerheads are surrounded by rows of whitish, paper-like phyllaries

Floral bracts (phyllaries) remain on the plant long after flowering and open outward as they dry and fruit has ripened, appearing like petals

<ul><li><p>Leaves</p><ul><li><p>Mostly narrow, oblong to lance-shaped, with wavy edges</p></li><li><p>May attach directly to stem (sessile)</p></li><li><p>Sometimes with woolly, glandular (sticky) hairs</p></li><li><p>Aromatic</p></li></ul></li></ul><p>asteraceae flower, flowerheads are surrounded by rows of whitish, paper-like phyllaries</p><p>Floral bracts (phyllaries) remain on the plant long after flowering and open outward as they dry and fruit has ripened, appearing like petals</p>
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Silybum marianum - milk thistle

its a thistle

spiky leaves with white marbeling

pink/purple flower

<p>its a thistle</p><p>spiky leaves with white marbeling</p><p>pink/purple flower</p>
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Cucurbita foetidissima - Buffalo Gourd

large triangular, fuzzy leaves

large yellow flower

vine, trailing

<p>large triangular, fuzzy leaves</p><p>large yellow flower</p><p>vine, trailing</p>
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Keckiella cordifolia - Heartleaf Keckiella

tubular red flower, three flat lower lobes and two joined upper lobes.

heart shaped leaves, thick, waxy, serrated

<p>tubular red flower, <span>three flat lower lobes and two joined upper lobes.</span></p><p>heart shaped leaves, thick, waxy, serrated</p>
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Mirabilis laevis - Wishbone Bush

5 petaled pink or white flowers, each petal notched

opposite, rounded to cordate leaves, fuzzy

5 stamens, 1 pistil

<p>5 petaled pink or white flowers, each petal notched</p><p>opposite, rounded to cordate leaves, fuzzy</p><p>5 stamens, 1 pistil</p>
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Lupinus succulentus - arroyo lupine

Lupine whorled leaves

classic fab flower, blue-purple

<p>Lupine whorled leaves</p><p>classic fab flower, blue-purple</p>
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Corethrogyne filaginifolia - California aster

Asteraceae flower

disk flowers kinda long

ray flowers thin, flimsy, pink to white

involucre spiky looking

leaves are usually narrow-linear and woolly with tangled white hairs that give the plant a gray color

<p>Asteraceae flower</p><p>disk flowers kinda long </p><p>ray flowers thin, flimsy, pink to white</p><p>involucre spiky looking</p><p><span>leaves are usually narrow-linear and woolly with tangled white hairs that give the plant a gray color</span></p>
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Leymus condensatus - Giant Wild Rye

big bunch grass

dense spike inflo

<p>big bunch grass</p><p>dense spike inflo</p>
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Encelia californica - California brittlebush

shrub

aster flower, yellow petals

leaves long, ovate to elliptic, tapered to a narrow tip; they may be heart shaped at the base

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Dipterostemon capitatus - blue dicks

grass like leaves, are often folded along the midrib and dying back from the tip.

umbel like inflorescence

Each flower consists of six tepals, fused at base and opening outward into a short bell shape

<p>grass like leaves, are often folded along the midrib and dying back from the tip.</p><p>umbel like inflorescence </p><p><span>Each flower consists of six tepals, fused at base and opening outward into a short bell shape</span></p>
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Scrophularia californica - California beeplant

triangular, serrated opposite leaves

small maroon flowers, bilaterally symmetrical with two petals up and three down; the latter sometimes appear as two petals to the side and one down

square stems

<p>triangular, serrated opposite leaves</p><p>small maroon flowers, bilaterally symmetrical with two petals up and three down; the latter sometimes appear as two petals to the side and one down</p><p>square stems</p>

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