Central California Coast and Coast Ranges, Wildflowers (and More)

Flora and fauna in shore habitats and coast range mountains of Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Cruz, Monterey, San Luis Obispo, and Santa Barbara counties, including the Point Reyes, Pacifica, Santa Cruz, Monterey, Carmel, Pt. Sur and San Luis Obispo areas and the Northern portion of Los Padres National Forest. General interest photos on first and last pages, and used to separate plant families. Plant families alphabetical as are genera within them, as per Jepson Manual 2. Place cursor on thumbnail for quick info., click for enlargement. Use search blank, above right, to find scientific or common names, families, or flowers by color. You can also use search to pull out birds, mammals, insects or scenery. To search the entire site, search from the home page. For best view put cursor on photo and click "Original" size in popout window. (800x600 pix. Original original much larger.) Enjoy.