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Milkmaids with Hover Fly

Cardamine californica

Photo by misako
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Description:

Cardamine californica (Milkmaids) (also Dentaria californica), is a flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae, native to western North America from Washington to California and Baja California. It is common on shady slopes and grasslands in the winter and early spring.
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Habitat:

In grass along hiking trail in the Marin Headlands, CA.

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