Latin Common

Genus

Red Yellow White Blue Orange Green / Brown

3 or 6 petals 4 petals 5 irregular petals 5 symmetrical petals (ovary superior) 5 symmetrical petals (ovary inferior) 5 irregular petals forming a tube 5 symmetrical petals forming a tube 5 petals joined into a bell

All composites Anthemis tribe Aster tribe Chicory tribe Thistle tribe Thoroughwort tribe Sunflower tribe Everlasting tribe Senecio tribe

Many petals No obvious petals

January February March April May June July August September October November December

Turner Photographics - Wildflowers

Tehama County, California

June 1, 2011

Spring shrubs and trees in Tehama County, California, with locations along CA 36 and on the Mendocino National Forest west of Paskenta.

California Juniper berries & foliage

California Juniper berries & foliage

California Juniper berries & foliage detail

California Juniper berry & foliage detail

Hairy Gumweed

Hairy Gumweed

Hairy Gumweed blossoms

Hairy Gumweed blossom

Hillside Gooseberry fruit

Hillside Gooseberry fruit

Hillside Gooseberry fruit

Brewer's Willow foliage

Brewer's Willow

Brewer's Willow foliage

California Snowdrop Bush

Chamise blossoms & foliage

Chamise blossoms & foliage

Chamise

Chamise

Chamise blossoms & foliage detail

Fremont Cottonwood

Fremont Cottonwood

Jepson Ceanothus blossoms & foliage

Jepson Ceanothus blossoms & foliage

Jepson Ceanothus

Jepson Ceanothus

Jepson Ceanothus blossoms & foliage detail

Fremont Cottonwoods at edge of farm pond

Fremont Cottonwoods

California Buckeye among Blue Oaks

California Buckeye among Blue Oaks