Wildflowers By Chris Wassermann Local
Late Winter January through March
Wild Radish Raphanus sativus Almost year around
Wild Radish - Raphanus sativus Almost year around
Mustard – Sinapis arvensis February - March
Mustard Sinapis arvensis February through March
Fiddle Neck Amsinckia intermedia January through April
Buttercups – Ranunculus canus February through early March
Miner’s Lettuce – Claytonia perfoliata February through March
Miner’s Lettuce Claytonia perfoliata March
Dutchman’s Pipe – Aristolochia californica March
Dutchman’s Pipe Aristolochia californica March
Death Camas – Zigadenus venenosus March
Death Camas Zigadenus venenosus March
Butter and Eggs - Tryphysaria erianthus March
Winter Vetch - Vicia villosa March
Spring Vetch - Vicia sativa March
Lowland Shooting Star Dodecatheon clevelandii ssp. patulum March
Douglas Violet Viola douglasii Late March
Douglas Violet -Viola douglasii Late March
California Poppy – Eschscholzia californica March through May
Goldfields and Tidy Tips March and April
Goldfields - Lasthenia fremontii March and April
Tidy Tips - Layia fremontii March and April
April 4, 2009 Rancho Murieta Cosumnes River Trail
Ithuriel’s Spear - Triteleia laxa April 4, 2009
Blue Dicks - Dichelostemma capitatum April 4, 2009
Redstem Storksbill - Erodium cicutarium April 4, 2009
Valley Lupine - Lupinus subvexus April 4, 2009
Valley Lupine Lupinus subvexus April 4, 2009
Bush Lupine - Lupinus albifrons April 4, 2009
Bush Lupine Lupinus albifrons April 4, 2009
Spider Lupine - Lupinus benthamii April 4, 2009
Caterpillar Phacelia Phacelia cicutaria April 4, 2009
Caterpillar Phacelia - Phacelia cicutaria April 4, 2009
April 24, 2009 Rancho Murieta Lake Calero
Larkspur, False Dandelion, Checkerbloom, White Brodiea Delphinium variegatum Leontodon taraxcoides Sidalcea hartvegii Triteleia hyancinthia April 24, 2009
Larkspur Delphinium variegatum April 24, 2009
False Dandelion - Leontodon taraxcoides April 24, 2009
Checkerbloom Sidalcea hartwegii April 24, 2009
White Brodiea - Triteleia hyancinthia April 24, 2009
Gold Nugget Calochortus luteus April 24, 2009
Gold Nugget - Calochortus luteus April 24, 2009
White Tipped Clover - Trifolium varietagum April 24, 2009
Purple Brodiea - Brodiaea elegans April & May
May 29, 2009 Rancho Murieta Cosumnes River Trail
Buckeye - Aesculus californica May 29, 2009
St. Johns Wort - Hypericum perforatum May 29, 2009
Blackberry - Rubus discolor May 29, 2009
Elegant Clarkia Clarkia unguiculata May 29, 2009
Chilean Aster Aster chilensis May 29, 2009
Tufted Poppy - Eschscholzia caespitosa May 29, 2009
Seep Monkey Flower - Mimulus guttatus May 29, 2009
Queen Anne’s Lace Daucus carota May & June
Queen Anne’s Lace - Daucus carota May and June
June 12, 2009 Rancho Murieta Cosumnes River Trail
Four Spot - Clarkia purpurea June 12, 2009
Charming Centaury - Centaurium venustrum June 12, 2009
Woolly Mullein Verbascum thapsus June 12, 2009
Woolly Mullein - Verbascum thapsus June 12, 2009
Showy Milkweed Asclepias speciosa June 12, 2009
Showy Milkweed - Asclepias speciosa June 12, 2009
Showy Milkweed – Monarch Butterfly Larvae June 12, 2009
Pearly Everlasting – Anaphalis margaritacea June 12, 2009
Stinging Nettle Urtica dioica June 12, 2009
Summer July & August
Vinegar Weed Tricostema lanceolatum July/August
Narrow Leaf Milkweed Asclepias fascicularis July/August
Narrow Leaf Milkweed – Asclepias fascicularis July/August
Sticky Tarweed – Holocarpha virgata July/August
Fitches Spikeweed – Hemizonia fitchii July/August
Locations Map Rancho Murieta
Thank you for joining me! Chris Wassermann