Miner's Lettuce (Claytonia perfoliata) (2 images) photo

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06-MAR-2008	Flo Hendry

Miner's Lettuce (Claytonia perfoliata) (2 images)

Walnut Creek, CA

Purslane Family (Portulacaceae)
Herb
Blooms Feb. - May
Found in many oak woodland areas
CA gold rush miners used the leaves as a preventative against scurvy.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ18
1/100s f/5.0 at 5.2mm iso100 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto

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bluebirdstar		27-Dec-2008 18:32
Great shot - beautiful composition!! V

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