Weather: mild, sunny
Habitat: mixed conifer undergrowth, trail edge
Diagnostic features: large thick slightly wrinkly leathery serrated leaves 13 cm long and 10 cm across, new growth reddish hairy stems, stems with unripe fruit sticky, 0.5 m tall
Weather: mild, sunny
Habitat: edge of open field
Diagnostic features: wide and tall, deep-furrowed bark, J-shaped branches, scale-like flattened leaves with wine glass shape, piney smell
Weavy trunk and climbing vines, very specific flowering pattern and leaves, confirmed with iNat.
In a parking lot. No precipitation and about 75 degrees. No clouds
Weather: hot, suny
Habitat: field
Diagnostic features: Alternate, spined palmate leaves. Purple florettes with bristled phyllaries.