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Evening Primrose

Camissonia sp.

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Field Notes

Description:

Upright plant with fuzzy leaves and bright yellow flower. The stigma is large and flat. There are dark spots deep inside the petals. The stalk is red and fuzzy.

Habitat:

Along trail in riparian area at Blue Sky Ecological Reserve

Species ID Suggestions

Evening Primrose/Sun Cup

Camissonia sp.

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DonnaPomeroy
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Comments (5)
CindyBinghamKeiser
Ah, or not. Wow, this genus has me stumped. I may just stay at that level. Thanks again Donna :)
CindyBinghamKeiser
I can't believe how many we have here! The fuzzy leaves should help :)
DonnaPomeroy
You are welcome. You should have fun using the CalFlora link to figure out which species you have. It's really pretty.

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PublishedMarch 14, 2012

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