Top of Gold Hill Field Guide - Empire Mine State Historical Park

A seasonal field guide to folks entering the park at the top of Gold Hill Drive

Ponderosa Pine 1
Pinus ponderosa
Yellow Star-tulip 2
Calochortus monophyllus
Whiteleaf Manzanita 3
Arctostaphylos viscida
brown fritillary 4
Fritillaria micrantha
California black oak 5
Quercus kelloggii
California incense-cedar 6
Calocedrus decurrens
deerbrush ceanothus 7
Ceanothus integerrimus
Mahala mat 8
Ceanothus prostratus
Sierra Gooseberry 9
Ribes roezlii
whitestem frasera 10
Frasera albicaulis
Goosefoot violet 11
Viola purpurea
Sierra Nevada Peavine 12
Lathyrus nevadensis
Western Buttercup 13
Ranunculus occidentalis
Mountain Misery 14
Chamaebatia foliolosa
Pacific plum 15
Prunus subcordata
Hartweg's umbrellawort 16
Tauschia hartwegii
Humboldt's Lily 17
Lilium humboldtii
Pacific poison oak 18
Toxicodendron diversilobum
Pacific hound's tongue 19
Adelinia grandis
Pacific madrone 20
Arbutus menziesii
interior live oak 21
Quercus wislizeni
Threetooth Horkelia 22
Horkelia tridentata
Sonoma sage 23
Salvia sonomensis
Harsh Checkermallow 24
Sidalcea asprella
Me-Wuk manzanita 8
Arctostaphylos mewukka
common woolly sunflower 25
Eriophyllum lanatum

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