KELSO VALLEY APRIL 2008

The photographs shown here were taken at several locations along Kelso Valley Road in Kern County. An upside-down V next to the common name indicates a taxon that was new to me when I photographed it on this field trip.

Fremont phacelia Phacelia fremontii Hydrophyllaceae

Parry's linanthus Linanthus parryae Polemoniaceae

Desert parsely Lomatium mohavense Apiaceae

Pygmy poppy ^ Canbya candida Papaveraceae

Daisy desertstar Monoptilon bellidiforme Asteraceae

Pringle eriophyllum Eriophyllum pringlei Asteraceae

Gilia Gilia sp. Polemoniaceae

Grape soda lupine Lupinus excubitus var. excubitus Fabaceae