Eschscholzia californica
California Poppy
A member of the Papaveraceae, or Poppy Family
Habit, in bloom.
On south facing slopes of "Monument Hill" (the high point of Pine Ridge),
looking southeast.
April 8, 1993.
Flowers and buds; detail from above photo.
Photos by Lee Dittmann
Flowers and leaves.
The same plants which produce pure orange flowers in spring, will
later bloom with smaller, yellow tipped petals (as seen here)
in the summer.
Photo copyright © by Dave Hildebrand.
Used with permission.
Habit and habitat.
Along spillway of Coit Lake dam.
May 16, 1995.
Copyright © by Lee Dittmann.
Habit, in bloom.
Near Kelly Lake.
May 1995.
Photo copyright © by Scott and Sandi Stevenson.
Used with permission.
Habitat.
Near Kelly Lake.
May 1995.
Photo copyright © by Scott and Sandi Stevenson.
Used with permission.
All photos copyright © Lee Dittmann, except where otherwise noted.
Henry W. Coe State Park, California
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