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Knotweeds, Smartweeds, and Waterpeppers (Genus Persicaria)Observer
jberlinDescription
In muddy depression next to stream. Ocreae with cilia 3-5 mm long. Greenish white flowers.
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Flowering Plants (Subphylum Angiospermae)Observer
jberlinDescription
Riparian shrub
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Common Chickweed (Stellaria media)Observer
jberlinDescription
1 line of hairs on stem; opposite leaves; leaf blades 5-6 mm long, petioles 7-9 mm long
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Carrot Family (Family Apiaceae)Observer
jberlinDescription
Either Sanicula or Cryptotaenia (honewort). Any suggestions on how to tell them apart by leaves alone?
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Knotweeds, Smartweeds, and Waterpeppers (Genus Persicaria)Observer
jberlinDescription
Leaves nearly sessile or with petioles up to 1 cm long; bristles on ocreae 2-4 mm long
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Smooth Yellow Violet (Viola eriocarpa)Observer
jberlinDescription
caulescent, stipules entire and obtuse, leaves about as long as broad, densely hairy petioles
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Dame's Rocket (Hesperis matronalis)Observer
jberlinDescription
Mixture of medium and light purple flowers
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Dame's Rocket (Hesperis matronalis)Observer
jberlinDescription
Purple and white streaks variation
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Dame's Rocket (Hesperis matronalis)Observer
jberlinDescription
Light purple with white streaks variation
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Field Penny-Cress (Thlaspi arvense)Observer
jberlinDescription
Cauline leaves with auricles; flowers with 6 stamens; fruit rounded with 3-4 mm wings, apical notch; about 6 seeds per ovary
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Inornate Ringlet (Coenonympha california ssp. inornata)Observer
jberlinDescription
on Rubus shrub
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Greater Celandine (Chelidonium majus)Observer
jberlinDescription
Flowers in terminal umbels of 3-8; petals 12-13 mm long; fruit in linear capsules, glabrous
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Thicket Creeper (Parthenocissus inserta)Observer
jberlinDescription
Petiolules 1.5 to 2.5 cm long; prominent, coarse teeth on upper 2/3 of leaflets
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Dame's Rocket (Hesperis matronalis)Observer
jberlinDescription
Purple with white streaks variation
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Common Buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica)Observer
jberlinDescription
Style divided into 4 segments; leaves subopposite, acuminate to obtuse
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Meadow Salsify (Tragopogon pratensis)Observer
jberlinDescription
Ligulate flowers are terminal and solitary; phyllaries reddish brown at margins; flowers at least as long as phyllaries; grass-like leaves
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Docks (Genus Rumex)Observer
jberlinDescription
Leaning toward Rumex obtusifolius because leaves look too wide to be R. crispus
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Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies (Family Asteraceae)Observer
jberlinDescription
Centaurea?
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Common Guelder-Rose (Viburnum opulus var. opulus)Observer
jberlinDescription
2+ raised glands on petioles near leaf base; leaves glabrous, 3-6" long x 3-6" wide
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Common Chickweed (Stellaria media)Observer
jberlinDescription
1 vertical line of hairs on stem; leaves sessile, except for very short petioles on lower leaves; 4 stamens; sepals 4.5-5 mm long
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Currants and Gooseberries (Genus Ribes)Observer
jberlinDescription
No thorns, leaves glabrous
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Intermediate Wood Fern (Dryopteris intermedia)Observer
jberlinDescription
Dryopteris carthusiana? Leaves up to 2.5' tall from ground to tip, mostly bipinnate (pinnate-pinnatifid at tip), deciduous; sori kidney-shaped, almost circular, do not feel glandular
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Blue Cohosh (Caulophyllum thalictroides)Observer
jberlinDescription
Just finishing its bloom