Gary Valle's Photography on the Run
Images taken on trail runs, and other adventures, in the Open Space and Wilderness areas of California, and beyond. All content, including photography, is Copyright © 2006-2008 Gary Valle. All Rights Reserved.
 Saturday, September 23, 2006
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Brown seed stalks of Curly Dock (Rumex crispus)

Brown seed stalks of Curly Dock (Rumex crispus) amid dried grasses and mustard on Laskey Mesa in Upper Las Virgenes Canyon Open Space Preserve (formerly Ahmanson Ranch).

Curly dock is a non-native invasive weed from Eurasia. The Cal-IPC Invasive Plant Inventory describes its impact as limited.

From a run at Ahmanson on September 13, 2006.

Saturday, September 23, 2006 10:42:15 AM (Pacific Daylight Time, UTC-07:00)  #