Sitka Nature
An Aspiring Naturalist Learns His Place
June 9, 2008
Around the Neighborhood
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,
fungi
,
photojournal
— matt goff @ 10:08 pm
Agrocybe praecox
is apparently a complex of species. It's not clear which one this would be.
Agrocybe praecox
is apparently a complex of species. It's not clear which one this would be.
Agrocybe praecox
is apparently a complex of species. It's not clear which one this would be.
Ceratodon purpureus
The inflorescence on this Small-flowered Woodrush (
Luzula parviflora
) have not yet opened.
The inflorescence on this Small-flowered Woodrush (
Luzula parviflora
) have not yet opened.
Niphotrichum canescens
grows on some of the rocks adjacent to the SJ Museum parking lot.
Niphotrichum canescens
grows on some of the rocks adjacent to the SJ Museum parking lot.
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June 6, 2008
Blue Lake
Filed under:
flora
,
photojournal
— matt goff @ 10:30 pm
The white-hairy leaves and old stalks from the prior year helped to identify this plant as Pearly Everlasting (
Anaphalis margaritacea
)
Boreal Sagebrush (
Artemisia arctica
)
Boreal Sagebrush (
Artemisia arctica
)
Boreal Sagebrush (
Artemisia arctica
)
Boreal Sagebrush (
Artemisia arctica
)
Alpine Milk-vetch (
Astragalus alpinus
)
Bryophyte growing on lake shore stump
Bluebell Bellflower (
Campanula rotundifolia
)
Bluebell Bellflower (
Campanula rotundifolia
)
Alaska Paintbrush (
Castilleja unalaschcensis
) is a little less distinctive before the yellow bracts develop.
I do not remember seeing Yellow Cedar (
Xanthocyparis nootkatensis
) that looked like it had been browsed by deer.
Climacium dendroides
Climacium dendroides
Climacium dendroides
Swamp Horsetail (
Equisetum fluviatile
)
Swamp Horsetail (
Equisetum fluviatile
)
It looks like an
Omphalina sp
or close relative to me
It looks like an
Omphalina sp
or close relative to me
Herbertus aduncus
Herbertus aduncus
Herbertus aduncus
Alpine Azalea (
Loiseleuria procumbens
)
Alpine Azalea (
Loiseleuria procumbens
)
Alpine Azalea (
Loiseleuria procumbens
)
Young Yellow Monkey-flower (
Mimulus guttatus
)
Young Yellow Monkey-flower (
Mimulus guttatus
)
Small Flat Moss (
Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans
)
Small Flat Moss (
Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans
)
Willow (
Salix sp
)
Probably scat from a Willow Ptarmigan, but possibly from Rock Ptarmigan or Blue Grouse
This is a section of the old corduroy road leading to Glacier Lake.
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June 5, 2008
Indian River Valley
Filed under:
flora
,
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— matt goff @ 10:21 pm
Aulacomnium palustre
Aulacomnium palustre
Livid Sedge (
Carex livida
)
Livid Sedge (
Carex livida
)
Claopodium crispifolium
Claopodium crispifolium
Claopodium crispifolium
Western Oakfern (
Gymnocarpium dryopteris
)
Nagoonberry (
Rubus arcticus
)
Nagoonberry (
Rubus arcticus
)
Water Club (
Vibressea truncorum
)
Water Club (
Vibressea truncorum
)
Water Club (
Vibressea truncorum
)
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June 4, 2008
Spruce Cones
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,
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— matt goff @ 10:24 pm
Young cone on a Sitka Spruce (
Picea sitchensis
)
These pollen cones on a Sitka Spruce (
Picea sitchensis
) have released all of their pollen.
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