Showy purple iris. LMWDesert Dandelion or Malacothrix glabrata and it’s uncommon beauty has become an oft seen wildflower in Mason Valley. LMWSwallowtail on Milkweed: soon residents will see the butterflies light upon nourishing olive colored leaves with the delicate flower puffs. LMW
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