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2004: Ebey's Landing - Collection Sites

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collections: 28 collections: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing; Hill Road c. 1 km South of main parking lot, just below summit of road. Bluff to west of road. 1 collections: Ebey's Landing, along Hill Road adjacent to beach and below farm fields; Whidbey Island. 30 collections: Whidbey Island; Parking lot at Ebey's Landing. 2 collections: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing; at parking area on beach on Hill Road; TNC and State Park land. 19 collections: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing; at parking area on beach on Hill Road; TNC and State Park land. 1 collections: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing State Park, along the bluff north of the parking lot. 16 collections: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing State Park, along the bluff north of the parking lot. 1 collections: Ebey's Landing Preserve; along bluff trail adjacent to farm fields just north of main parking area along Hill Road. 5 collections: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing Nature Conservancy Preserve; at edge of bluff on beach. 1 collections: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing Nature Conservancy Preserve; at edge of bluff on beach. 11 collections: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing Nature Conservancy Preserve; adjacent to bluff trail along top of bluff. 11 collections: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing. A little over KM from parking lot, north on trail, at entrance of Robert Pratt Preserve. 8 collections: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing, sheep barn. 3 collections: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing, forest edge near sheep barn. 21 collections: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing National Historic Preserve Bluff Trail. 2 KM north from main parking lot. Along Trail and nearby woods at top of bluff. 1 collections: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing, at border between state park and the Nature Conservancy property circa 1/8 mile south of Perego's Lagoon. 1 collections: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing, at border between state park and the Nature Conservancy property circa 1/8 mile south of Perego's Lagoon. 16 collections: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing, at border between state park and the Nature Conservancy property circa 1/8 mile south of Perego's Lagoon. 9 collections: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing Nature Conservancy Preserve; south end of Perego's Lagoon. 3 collections: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing, sheep barn. 1 collections: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing Preserve, The Nature Conservancy; around southwest side of Perego's Lagoon. 22 collections: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing Preserve, The Nature Conservancy; around southwest side of Perego's Lagoon. 7 collections: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing. 3 km north of main parking lot along main trail. 1 collections: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing. 3 km north of main parking lot along main trail. 11 collections: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing, field edge. 1 collections: The Nature Conservancy's Ebey's Landing Preserve; beach between Perego's Lagoon and saltwater; Whidbey Island. 8 collections: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing Nature Conservancy Preserve; east side of Perego's Lagoon. 21 collections: Whidbey Island, The Nature Conservancy's Ebey's Landing Preserve; along top of bluff above Perego's Lagoon at about midway point of lagoon. 1 collections: Whidbey Island, The Nature Conservancy's Ebey's Landing Preserve; along top of bluff above Perego's Lagoon at about midway point of lagoon. 4 collections: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing Nature Conservancy Preserve; around the western and northern edges of Perego's Lagoon. 1 collections: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing Preserve; north end and NE shore of Perego's Lagoon; National Park Service property. 12 collections: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing Preserve; north end and NE shore of Perego's Lagoon; National Park Service property. 7 collections: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing. 3km north of main parking lot along main trail. Collecting below trail and in nearby Pseudotsuga forest. 2 collections: Ebey's Landing Preserve; at north end of Perego's Lagoon along trail ascending bluff; Whidbey Island.
Map created with TOPO!. © 2006 National Geographic.
30 Apr 2004. Collector: Ben Legler

USA Washington Island County: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing State Park; along beach 1/4 mile from parking lot. Elev. 7 ft.

48° 11.64' N, 122° 42.67' W

Area behind driftwood by beach; Rosa nutkana, grasses; sandy-gravelly soil.

1494 Leymus mollis
Rhizomatous; glaucous plants; common along immediate beach in driftwood; anthers pale yellow.
1495 Galium aparine var. echinospermum
Annual; stems clamboring on Rosa near beach; flowers off-white.
1496 Claytonia rubra ssp. depressa
Basal leaves sparse; plants green to red-tinged; in sand back from beach.
1497 Lamium purpureum
Flowers light purple; leaves reflexed, purple tinged; uncommon among grasses.
1498 Plantago lanceolata
Scattered in open gravel back from beach.
1499 Rumex acetosella
Scattered along trail by beach; inflorescence reddish.
1500 Poa confinis
Uncommon; short-rhizomatous; in sand behind driftwood.
1501 Poa pratensis
Uncommon; short-rhizomatous; in sand behind driftwood.
1502 Bromus tectorum
In gravel; scattered.
1503 Vicia hirsuta
Flowers white; occasional on grassy slope above beach.
1504 Vicia villosa
Flowers purple; not strongly bicolored; abundant on grassy slope above beach.
1505 Vicia sativa var. angustifolia
flowers red-purple; uncommon on grassy slope above beach.
1506 Ribes divaricatum
Fruit immature, green; petals white; scattered shrub to 1 meter tall among Rosa behind driftwood.


4 Jun 2004. Collector: Ben Legler

USA Washington Island County: Whidbey Island, Ebey's Landing; State Park property along bluff 1/4 mile N of parking area on Hill Road. Elev. 7 ft.

48° 11.64' N, 122° 42.67' W

Steep SW-facing sandy-gravelly bluff directly above cobble beach.

1690 Ambrosia chamissonis var. bipinnatisecta
Large perennial with trailing stems forming patch 2 meters across on upper beach.
1691 Rosa rugosa
Petals deep pink; leaves thick; shrubs 1 meter tall forming clump along driftwood.
1692 Chrysopsis villosa var. villosa
Flowers yellow; stems from a semi-woody branched caudex; on bluff.
1693 Festuca rubra
Stems tufted; small patch on eroding sandy part of bluff.


1 Apr 2005. Collector: Ben Legler
with David Giblin.

USA Washington Island County: Ebey's Landing Preserve; along bluff trail adjacent to farm fields just north of main parking area along Hill Road. Elev. 75 ft.

48° 11' 40" N, 122° 42' 37" W, NAD 27

Weedy field edge; moist soil.

2387 Veronica hederaefolia
Flowers light blue; common weed.
 





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