Accounts of birds, mammals, amphibians, and plant catalogue, v4551
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Plant Catalogue May 12 1948 Strawberry Canyon, U.C. campus, Alameda Co., Calif. 10. (cont.) white; herbage slightly hairy; plants from 4 to 24 inches long; stems usually running for most of their length along the ground; altitude 200 feet on a north-facing slope. 11. Heracleum lanatum Michx. (Cow Parsnip) These plants were found in the same location as the preceding species; plants were about 6 feet high; corolla white; Rubus and Rhus also present at this location. 12. Rubus vitifolius C.+S. (Calif. Blackberry) Found also in the shade of Quercus agrifolia on a north-facing slope; altitude 200 feet; plants about 4 feet high; corolla white; stems with very sharp prickles. 13. [illegible] Galium aparine L. (Goose Grass) Found beneath the same Quercus agrifolia; herb from 6 to 24 inches high; stems were dry at the bottom, but were fresh at the top; very sticky herbage; corolla white, very small; 4 petals. 14. Stachys bullata Benth. (Hedge Nettle) Found also beneath the same Quercus agrifolia; plants up to 24 inches in height; corolla purplish, with darker reddish spots on the lower lip; herbage slightly hairy. 15. Myosotis sylvatica Hoffm. (Forget-me-not) Herb found along path on north-facing slope; altitude 200 feet; growing in shade of Umbellularia californica, along with Rhus diversiloba, Rubus vitifolius and R. parviflorus, Symphoricarpos albus;