PT. REYES 
ABBOTS
LAGOON
June 10,  2010
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Trail Description:
This was our first foray to Pt Reyes this year. Abbots is usually pleasant during warm summer months, but this time we had to put on everything we owned plus wear lead shoes to keep warm and from being blown away. Still, the surroundings were lush, many of the flowers were in bloom, and the clear skies made for a wonderful, if not blustery hike.

Trail Location: here
Park Page:
here
 

Blooming Plants Not Photographed:

NN= Non Native
Abronia latifolia (Yellow Sand Verbena)
Achillea millefolium (Yarrow)
Amsinckia spectabilis (Coast Fiddleneck)
Anagallis arvensis (Scarlet Pimpernel)NN
Anaphalis margaritacea (Pearly Everlasting)
Armeria maritima (Sea Thrift)
Artemisia pycnocephala (Beach Sagebrush)
Cakile maritima (Sea Rocket)NN
Calystegia soldanella (Beach Morning Glory)
Camissonia cheiranthifolia (Beach Sun Cup)
Carduus pycnocephala (Italian Thistle)NN
Cerastium arvense (Field Chickweed)
Cerastium glomeratum (Mouse Eared Chickweed)NN
Clarkia davyi (Davy’s Fairy Fan)
Claytonia siberica (Candy Flower)
Chorizanthe cuspidata (Spine Flower)
Conium maculatum (Poison Hemlock)NN
Cotula coroponifolia (Brass Buttons)NN
Erodium cicutarium (Red Stemmed Filaree)NN
Erodium moschatum (White Stemmed Filaree)NN
Eriophyllum lanatum arachnoideum (Wooly Daisy)NN
Eschscholzia californica (California Poppy)
Geranium dissectum (Cut Leaf Geranium)NN
Geranium molle (Dove’s Foot Geranium)NN
Grindelia stricta var. platyphylla (Dune Gumplant)
Heliotropium curassavicum (Heliotrope)
Heracleum maximum (Cow Parsnip)
Hirschfeldia incana (Summer Mustard)NN
Hypochaeris radicata (Rough Cat’s Ears)NN
Lathyrus littoralis (Beach Pea)
Lathyrus vestitus (Hillside Pea)
Lupinus arboreus Yellow Bush Lupine)
Lupinus bicolor (Miniature Lupine)
Lupinus chamissonis (Fragrant Dune Lupine)
Lupinus polyphyllus (Giant Bog Lupine)
Lupinus variicolor (Varied Lupine)
Lotus corniculatus (Bird’s Foot Trefoil)NN
Matricaria matricarioides (Pineapple Weed)NN
Melilotus indica (Yellow Sweet Clover)NN
Mimulus guttatus (Seep Monkey Flower)
Monardella undulata (Curley Leaf Monardella)
Oenanthe sarmentosa (Water Parsley)
Plantago lanceolata (English Plantain)NN
Pseudo gnaphalium californicum (California Everlasting)
Psilocarphus tenellus (Wooly Marbles)
Ranunculus orthorhynchus var. orthorhynchus (Large Marsh Buttercup)
Raphanus sativus (Wild Radish)NN
Rubus ursinus (California Blackberry)
Scrophularia californica (Bee Plant)
Senecio glomerata (Australian Fireweed)NN
Sidalcea malviflora (Dwarf Checkerbloom)
Silene gallica (Windmill Pink)NN
Silybum marianum (Milk Thistle)NN
Sonchus asper (Prickly Sow Thistle)NN
Spergularia rubra (Purple Sand Spurrey)NN
Stachys ajugoides var. ajugoides (Marsh Hedge Nettle)
Stachys ajugoides var. rigida (Hedge Nettle)
Stachys chamissonis (Giant Hedge Nettle)
Symphyotrichum chilense (Wild Aster)
Triteleia laxa (Ithuriel’s Spear)
Vicia sativa (Vetch)NN

Ferns & Allies Not Photographed:
Equisetum arvense (Common Horsetail)
Polystichum munitum (Sword Fern)
Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens (Bracken Fern)
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