Wild Flowers of Pacific Union College
Pacific Union College is located in the California Floristic Province. Within the 1600 acre lot, PUC is home to a wide variety of plant specious including redwoods. This book catalogs these flowers by color and with a short description of each flowers unique characteristics.
Pacific Union College is located in the California Floristic Province. Within the 1600 acre lot, PUC is home to a wide variety of plant specious including redwoods. This book catalogs these flowers by color and with a short description of each flowers unique characteristics.
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BRASSICACEAE<br />
Raphanus sativus<br />
<strong>Wild</strong> Radish<br />
R. sativus is an abundant species that<br />
grows in open woodlands and meadows.<br />
This flower is found in several colors<br />
including white, pink and yellow. The<br />
most noticeable characteristic is the<br />
four petals with pronounced veins.<br />
APIACEAE<br />
Scandix pecten-veneris<br />
Shepherds Needle<br />
S. pectin-veneris is a plant that can be easily identified for its<br />
needle like fruit that develops from a tiny white flower. Leaves<br />
are narrowly segmented and deeply divided. It blooms during<br />
early spring season, where soils are moist and partly shaded.<br />
28 Non-Native<br />
Non-Native 29<br />
Book Layout.indd 28-29<br />
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