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Clear water of Bear Creek (top) meeting muddy water of San Francisquito Creek (bottom)
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Madia gracilis, GUMWEED/SLENDER TARWEED.
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Muddy San Francisquito Creek.
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Diane and John look up at sandstone outcrop covered with polypody ferns
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Sandstone outcrop with dense growth of moss and Polypodium californicum, CALIFORNIA POLYPODY
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Moss, with sporophytes
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Peltigera collina, TREE PELT
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Large sandstone boulder outcrop
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Closer view of the large sandstone outcrop.
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Wood rat nest behind crevice
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Peltigera canina, DOG LICHEN
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View west from top of sandstone outcrop
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Checking location on map in the middle of the new plant booklet
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Xanthoparmelia mexicana, SALTED ROCK-SHIELD
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Moss on sandstone boulder
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Luzula comosa var. comosa COMMON WOOD RUSH
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Chlorogalum pomeridianum var. pomeridianum, AMOLE, SOAP PLANT (l) and Toxicoscordion fremontii (Zigadenus f.), FREMONT'S STAR LILY (r).
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Wood rat nest with Trametes sp. TURKEY TAIL
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Moss turning red around liverwort with sporophytes
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Moss turning red around liverwort with sporophytes
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Agrostis hallii, HALL'S BENT GRASS
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oak woodland with nice, grassy understory
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Carl and toyon
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Underside of toothed ? polypore
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Toothed? polypore
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photographing toothed polypore
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New leaves on Quercus lobata, VALLEY OAK, ROBLE.
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Quercus lobata, VALLEY OAK, ROBLE. Different microclimates?
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group walking through grassland dominated by non-native grasses and thistles.
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Unidentified mushroom