RIPARIAN SCRUB



Rich diversity of plant life

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Willow

Willow
Salix spp.
Miner's Lettuce

Miner's Lettuce
Claytonia perfoliata
Mulefat

Mulefat
Baccharis salicifolia
Eucalyptus

Eucalyptus (non-native)
Torrey Pine

Torrey Pine
Pinus torreyana
Torrey Pine

Torrey Pine Cone
Pinus torreyana

Plant photos © 2001 Linda K. Hedlund. All rights reserved.

PLANT COMMUNITIES

Coastal strand
Salt marsh
Freshwater marsh
Riparian scrub
Coastal sage scrub
Chaparral


Checkerspot butterfly (Photo: A. Knufken)