• Welcome to BirdForum, the internet's largest birding community with thousands of members from all over the world. The forums are dedicated to wild birds, birding, binoculars and equipment and all that goes with it.

    Please register for an account to take part in the discussions in the forum, post your pictures in the gallery and more.
ZEISS DTI thermal imaging cameras. For more discoveries at night, and during the day.
Sun Cup (Taraxia ovata)
Lírio-do-brejo
Castanha-do-maranhão flower
Wild Garlic
Sun Cup (Taraxia ovata)
Anacamptis papilionacea with bee
Spanish Shawl (Heterotis rotundifolia)
San Francisco Wallflower (Erysimum franciscanum)
jmorlan

Sun Cup (Taraxia ovata)

A fairly common low growing member of the Evening Primrose family native to coastal California from Humboldt to San Luis Obispo Counties. Sometimes called "Golden Eggs." Formerly placed in the genus "Oenothera" or "Camissonia." Its leaves are edible but reportedly act as a mild laxative.
Click to expand...
Location
Milagra Ridge, Pacifica, California, USA.
Date taken
10 April 2024.
  • Like
Reactions: Roynato

Media information

Category
Wild Flowers, Trees, Shrubs, Fungi
Added by
jmorlan
Date added
View count
78
Comment count
2

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon PowerShot SX70 HS
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
51.9 mm
Exposure time
1/1000 second(s)
ISO
100
Filename
SunCupIMG_8728.jpg
File size
300.4 KB
Date taken
Wed, 10 April 2024 1:25 PM
Dimensions
1024px x 720px

Share this media

Back
Top