Coastal Bluff Community & Torrey Pines
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Torrey
Pines State Park – No
marine layer
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Torrey Pine "Forest" Community
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Coastal Bluff Community (note erosion)
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Young Torrey Pine (with closeup of cone and
needles [in fascicles of 5] )
Torrey Pine Seedlings after Fire of 1998
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Coast Barrel Cactus (left photo) - & Barrel Cactus with fruits & Torrey Pine needles (right photo)
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Coast Prickly Pear Cactus (with fruits)
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Fishhook Cactus (same species as we saw in the desert!)
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Shaw Agave (plus flower starting)
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Mojave Yuccas with flowers (same species as in the desert)
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Coast Cholla (left photo) - Velvet Cactus (aka. Green-spined Cereus)
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Warty-stem Ceanothus
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Bush Poppy (with closeup)
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Plants of the Coastal Strand (Beach) Community - Salt Grass (left) & Sand Verbena (right)