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Views of Yosemite NP, CA Beautiful prairies in the valley of Yosemite NP (Sep 17, 2014). Geotagged,Lessingia leptoclada,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Views of Yosemite NP, CA

Beautiful prairies in the valley of Yosemite NP (Sep 17, 2014).

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  1. That background really adds a lot, what a wonderful environment. Posted 8 years ago
    1. Yes, it is one of my favorite places: a prairie with mountains in the background. Posted 8 years ago

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''Lessingia leptoclada'' is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by the common name Sierra lessingia. It is endemic to the Sierra Nevada of California, where it is known from several types of local habitat. This is a slender annual herb growing erect and varying in size from just a few centimeters to nearly a meter tall, with long, spreading branches. It is very glandular and often hairy or woolly in texture. The upper leaves are up to 5 centimeters long, narrow and sometimes toothed.. more

Similar species: Asterales
Species identified by Patomarazul
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Uploaded Dec 31, 2016. Captured Sep 17, 2014 21:45 in Northside Dr, Yosemite Village, CA 95389, USA.
  • SP-820UZ
  • f/4.5
  • 10/3200s
  • ISO80
  • 4mm