Fremontodendron californicum
California flannelbush
Botanical plate
FIELD STUDY: Cladonia coniocraea
Common powerhorn lichen
Caulanthus sp. - Undescribed species found in the vicinity of Pinnacles National Park
Botanical plate
FIELD STUDY: Cryptomitrium tenerum
”Hidden Turban” liverwort
FIELD STUDY: Helvella dryophila
Oak-loving elfin saddle
FIELD STUDY: Salicornia pacifica
Pickleweed
Myrmecodia beccarii
Ant-plant with Philidris cordata (golden ant), Oxyops vitiosa (melaleuca weevil), Hydrochrysops apollo apollo (Apollo Jewel butterfly), and Melaleuca clarksonii (paperbark tree)
Acrylic gouache and watercolor on Fabriano Artistico
16 x 20 inches
FIELD STUDY: Prionitis lanceolata + Microcladia coulteri
FIELD STUDY: Eriastrum virgatum
Masdevallia ignea
Watercolor on paper (14 x 11 inches)
Commission: Private collection