KELSO VALLEY
APRIL 2008
Photographs by Michael Charters
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| 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. |
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Fremont phacelia Phacelia fremontii Hydrophyllaceae [Named for John Charles Frémont, 1813-1890] |
Desert parsely Lomatium mohavense Apiaceae |
Parry's linanthus Linanthus parryae Polemoniaceae [Named for Emily Richmond Preston Parry, 1821-1915] |
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Pygmy poppy ^ Canbya candida Papaveraceae [Named for William Marriott Canby, 1831-1904] |
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Pringle's woolly sunflower Eriophyllum pringlei Asteraceae [Named for Cyrus Guernsey Pringle, 1838-1911] |
Daisy desertstar Monoptilon bellidiforme Asteraceae |
Gilia Gilia sp. Polemoniaceae [Named for Filippo Luigi Gilii, 1756-1821] |
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Grape soda lupine Lupinus excubitus var. excubitus Fabaceae |
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Desert calico Loeseliastrum matthewsii Polemoniaceae |
Little-leaved Mojave indigo bush
Psorothamnus arborescens var. minutifolius Fabaceae |
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