Brown puffs (Stebbinsoseris heterocarpa), an interesting member of the sunflower family. Unlike the weedy dandelions (Taraxacum) and salsify (Tragopogon), this is a native species in California. Click on photo to go back to previous image.. Back To San Marcos Vernal Pool Page Return To The Biology 100 Home Page Return To WAYNE'S WORD Home Page Return To NOTEWORTHY PLANTS Page Go To Biology GEE WHIZ TRIVIA Page Go To The LEMNACEAE ON-LINE Page All text material & images on these pages copyright © W.P. Armstrong