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Button Bush

Cephalanthus occidentalis

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Field Notes

Habitat:

Growing on the edge of a small pond in a oak grassy foot hill area

Species ID Suggestions

Button Bush

Cephalanthus occidentalis

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MrsPbio
I think this is "Button Bush".... quite common in the right habitats east of the Rockies, but only found in a few locations in California. Isn't the flower fascinating?

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Flora and Fauna of California Wilderness
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Northern California Flora and Fauna
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Westcoast Wonders
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Sacramento Valley Area
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PublishedJune 13, 2016

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