2012-06 Truckee, California #1

  • Squaw Carpet
    Squaw Carpet
    Ceanothus prostratus
    Prosser Hill, Truckee, California, June 22, 2012
    2012-06-22#0296
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wavyleaf Indian Paintbrush
    Wavyleaf Indian Paintbrush
    Castilleja applegatei pinetorum
    Prosser Hill, Truckee, California, June 22, 2012
    2012-06-22#0298
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Motorcycle
    Motorcycle
    I would like to know the story behind this.
    Prosser Hill, Truckee, California, June 22, 2012
    2012-06-22#0299
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Steep Trail
    Steep Trail
    This looks like a spot where motorcycles climb the hill.
    Prosser Hill, Truckee, California, June 22, 2012
    2012-06-22#0300
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Torrey's Lupine
    Torrey's Lupine
    Lupinus lepidus
    Prosser Hill, Truckee, California, June 22, 2012
    2012-06-22#0303
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sedge & Grass Meadow
    Sedge & Grass Meadow
    Prosser Hill, Truckee, California, June 22, 2012
    2012-06-22#0305
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sedge
    Sedge
    Prosser Hill, Truckee, California, June 22, 2012
    2012-06-22#0312
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lodge Pole Pine
    Lodge Pole Pine
    Pinus contorta - male pinecones.
    Prosser Hill, Truckee, California, June 22, 2012
    2012-06-22#0315
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wallflower
    Wallflower
    Erysimum capitatum
    Sugar Pine Point State Park, Lake Tahoe, California, June 23, 2012
    2012-06-23#0317
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wallflower
    Wallflower
    Erysimum capitatum - showing the entire plant in flower.
    Sugar Pine Point State Park, Lake Tahoe, California, June 23, 2012
    2012-06-23#0319
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Checkered Skipper
    Checkered Skipper
    Pyrgus communis
    Sugar Pine Point State Park, Lake Tahoe, California, June 20, 2012
    2012-06-23#0321
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Velvety Stickseed
    Velvety Stickseed
    Hackelia velutina
    Sugar Pine Point State Park, Lake Tahoe, California, June 23, 2012
    2012-06-23#0323
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Scarlet Gilia
    Scarlet Gilia
    Ipomopsis aggregata
    Sugar Pine Point State Park, Lake Tahoe, California, June 23, 2012
    2012-06-23#0326
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellow Salsify
    Yellow Salsify
    Tragopogon dubius
    Sugar Pine Point State Park, Lake Tahoe, California, June 23, 2012
    2012-06-23#0327
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellow Salsify
    Yellow Salsify
    Tragopogon dubius - the entire plant in flower.
    Sugar Pine Point State Park, Lake Tahoe, California, June 23, 2012
    2012-06-23#0330
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Checkermallow
    Checkermallow
    Sidalcea glaucescens
    Sugar Pine Point State Park, Lake Tahoe, California, June 23, 2012
    2012-06-23#0334
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wavyleaf Indian Paintbrush
    Wavyleaf Indian Paintbrush
    Castilleja applegatei pinetorum
    Sugar Pine Point State Park, Lake Tahoe, California, June 23, 2012
    2012-06-23#0342
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wallflower
    Wallflower
    Erysimum capitatum
    Sugar Pine Point State Park, Lake Tahoe, California, June 23, 2012
    2012-06-23#0344
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Snowplant
    Snowplant
    Sarcodes sanguinea - so named because it is often seen very early in the season.  A parasitic plant.
    Sugar Pine Point State Park, Lake Tahoe, California, June 23, 2012
    2012-06-23#0346
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pileated Woodpecker, male
    Pileated Woodpecker, male
    Dryocopus pileatus
    Sugar Pine Point State Park, Lake Tahoe, California, June 23, 2012
    2012-06-23#0357
    Larry L. Jackson