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Xerophyllum tenax
Bear Grass
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Photographer: Lee Dittmann
ID: 0000 0000 1101 0132 (2001-11-21)Copyright © 1978 Lee Dittmann
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INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
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date of photo Mar 19, 1978
location
S.F.B. Morse Reserve, Del Monte Forest, Monterey Peninsula (Monterey County, California, US)family
Melanthiaceae
notes The only specimen of this species seen blooming; California Native Plant Society field trip leader Dr. James R. Griffin told us that this one had received an unusual fire treatment which induced it to flower: Someone had illegally driven a vehicle (I think he said it was a VW) into the reserve and had crashed near this spot, causing a fire.camera Yashica Electro 35
photo category: Plant - annual/perennial
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MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
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Beargrass, Common Beargrass (CF, ITIS )
Bear Grass (photographer)
Look for Jepson Manual treatments, maps (University & Jepson Herbaria)View Calflora record for Xerophyllum tenaxView all photos in CalPhotos of Xerophyllum tenax Check Google Images for Xerophyllum tenax |
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