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Garrya fremontii; Fremont's Silk Tassel Bush; (shown with Arctostaphylos patula)   

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Garrya fremontii
Garrya fremontii
Fremont's Silk Tassel Bush
(shown with Arctostaphylos patula)
Photographer: Vivian Parker

ID: 0000 0000 0511 1136 (2011-05-15)

Copyright © 2011 Vivian Parker

 
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  • date of photo  May 14, 2011
  • latitude 38.91310   longitude -120.51084   max error distance 981 meters     View on Google Maps.
  • horizontal datum World Geodetic System 1984
  • georeferencing source Avenza app
  • georeferencing remarks georeferenced as East of Georgetown Ranger Station by Wentworth Springs Road
  • location   East of Georgetown, Wentworth Springs Rd., Eldorado National Forest (El Dorado County, California, US)
  • family Garryaceae
  • notes   This beautiful silk tassel bush is an early successional forest species that is dependent upon regular fire for regeneration. Plantation tree farming practices are causing the extirpation of this species along with many formerly widespread species that naturally occur in the early forest environment.
  • keywords: fire suppression, silk tassel, plantation
  • photo category: Plant - annual/perennial

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Fremont's Silk Tassel Bush (photographer)
  • Look for Jepson Manual treatments, maps (University & Jepson Herbaria)
  • View Calflora record for Garrya fremontii
  • View all photos in CalPhotos of Garrya fremontii
  • Check Google Images for Garrya fremontii


  • The photographer's identification Garrya fremontii has not been reviewed. Click here to review or comment on the identification.

     
    Using this photo   The thumbnail photo (128x192 pixels) on this page may be freely used for personal or academic purposes without prior permission under the Fair Use provisions of US copyright law as long as the photo is clearly credited with © 2011 Vivian Parker. For other uses, or if you have questions, contact Vivian Parker parkervivian2017[AT]gmail.com. (Replace the [AT] with the @ symbol before sending an email.)


     

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