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WILDFLOWERS February
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Southern California Wildflowers rival any that can be found in the garden. Delicate delights for the eyes and nose, you are invited to experience the wondrous vistas awaiting with our spectacular year-round shows. Although spring is best. All year you can find amazing floral treats. Thanks to Bob Allen, Janet Cupples, Dr. Moe and Leslie Lipton for helping with some plant ID's. All photos by Email Alison Sheehey © Nature Ali All rights reserved. Most Recent Wildflowers - Early April Wildflowers - Late March Wildflowers - Early March Wildflowers Kern County Spring Landscapes - Kern, Inyo, and Tulare County Wildflower Reports: 2003 Season Wildflower Reports |
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Gilia sinuata Photographed off of Kelso Valley Rd. 1 mi up Bird Springs Pass. 28 Feb 03 |
Bird's Eyes Gilia tricolor Photographed off of Kelso Valley Rd. 1 mi up Bird Springs Pass. 28 Feb 03 |
Evening Snow Linanthus dichotomus Photographed Navajo Rd. Weldon 2 Mar 03 |
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Bishop Lotus
Lotus strigosus |
Clover Trifolium sp. Photographed off Sierra Way at Stine Cove 28 Feb 03 |
Baby Blue Eyes (pale) Nemophila menziesii Photographed off entrance road to Sequoia National Forest Visitor Center in Lake Isabella. 28 Feb 03 |
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Cream Cups
Photographed off Hwy 155 on the entrance road to Lake Isabella SNF Visitor Center. 22 Feb 03 |
Baby Blue Eyes Nemophila menziesii Photographed off of Hwy 155 along the entrance road to Sequoia National Forest Visitor Center in Lake Isabella. 22 Feb 03 |
 Red Maids Calandrinia ciliata Photographed off of Hwy 155 along the entrance road to SNF Visitor Center in Lake Isabella. 22 Feb 03 |
 Spreading Fleabane Erigeron divergens Photographed off Hwy 155 on the entrance road to Lake Isabella SNF Visitor Center. 22 Feb 03 |
Hill Sun Cup Photographed off Hwy 155 on the entrance road to Lake Isabella SNF Visitor Center. 22 Feb 03 |
Cushion Catseye Cryptantha circumscissa Photographed off Hwy 155 on the entrance road to Lake Isabella SNF Visitor Center. 22 Feb 03 |
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California Poppy Eschscholzia californica Photographed on Sierra Way in the Kern River Valley - 20 Feb 03 |
 Perennial Aster Asteraceae Photographed on Sierra Way in the Kern River Valley - 20 Feb 03 |
Storksbill Filaree Erodium cicutarium Photographed on Sierra Way in the Kern River Valley - 20 Feb 03 |
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Chia Salvia columbariae Photographed on Sierra Way in the Kern River Valley - 20 Feb 03 |
Owl's Clover Castilleja exserta Photographed on Sierra Way in the Kern River Valley - 20 Feb 03 |
Slender Keel Fruit Tropidocarpum gracile Photographed on Sierra Way in the Kern River Valley - 20 Feb 03 |
 Lupine Lupinus sp. Photographed on Sierra Way in the Kern River Valley - 20 Feb 03 |
 Lacy Phacelia Phacelia tanacetifolia Photographed on Sierra Way in the Kern River Valley - 20 Feb 03 |
Wild Hyacinth Dichelostemma capitatum Photographed on Sierra Way in the Kern River Valley - 20 Feb 03 |
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Goldfields Lasthenia californica Photographed on Sierra Way in the Kern River Valley - 20 Feb 03 |
Stick Leaf Mentzelia sp. Photographed on Sierra Way in the Kern River Valley - 20 Feb 03 |
 Apiaceae Lomatium sp. Photographed on Sierra Way in the Kern River Valley - 20 Feb 03 |
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Miniature Lupine Lupinus bicolor Photographed on Sierra Way in the Kern River Valley - 20 Feb 03 |
Popcorn Flower Plagiobothrys sp. Photographed on Sierra Way in the Kern River Valley - 20 Feb 03 |
 Fiddleneck Amsinkia sp. Photographed on Sierra Way in the Kern River Valley - 20 Feb 03 |
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Thistle Sage Salvia carduacea Photographed on Sierra Way in the Kern River Valley - 20 Feb 03 |
Biglow's Coreopsis Coreopsis bigloveii Photographed on Sierra Way in the Kern River Valley - 20 Feb 03 |
Brown-eyed Evening Primrose Camissonia claviformis ssp. claviformis Photographed Short Canyon - 8 Mar 03 |
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California Mustard Guillenia lasiophylla Photographed on Sierra Way in the Kern River Valley - 20 Feb 03 |
 White Fiesta Flower Pholistoma membranaceum Photographed on Sierra Way in the Kern River Valley - 20 Feb 03 |
 Globe Gilia Gilia capitata Photographed on Sierra Way in the Kern River Valley - 20 Feb 03 |
 Hooker's Evening Primrose Oenothera elata ssp. hirsutissima Photographed on Kern River at Hart Park, Bakersfield - 1 Sep 01 |
 Perennial Aster Asteraceae Photographed on Sierra Way in the Kern River Valley - 20 Feb 03 |
 Fiesta Flower Pholistoma auritum var. auritum Photographed in Kern Canyon Hwy 178, near Democrat - 7 Apr 02 |
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Prickly poppy Argemone munita Photographed in Cottonwood Canyon east of the Piute Mountains May 7 2001 |
Desert Mariposa Lily Calochortus kennedyi Photographed in Cottonwood Canyon east of the Piute Mountains May 7 2001 |
Butterfly Mariposa Lily Calochortus venustus Photographed in San Emigdio Canyon on San Emigdio Ranch April 1990 (now WindWolves Preserve |
Rabbit Brush Chrysothamnus nauseous Photographed in Kern Canyon - Hwy 178 west of Lake Isabella 7 October 2002. |
California Buckwheat Eriogonum fasciculatum Photographed in Squirrel Valley, Mountain Mesa 24 November 2002 |
Beavertail Cactus Opuntia basilaris Photographed in Cottonwood Canyon east of the Piute Mountains May 7 2001 |
