Mataguay Scout Camp

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This page is created to help WEBELOS with their Forester achievement. It's intended to identify plants found on Mataguay Scout Camp.
These trees and plants are fairly common throughout the camp.
My pictures were taken in November of 2009.

Trees

Live Oak

Live oak.jpg

Live oak leaf.jpg

Cedar

Western red cedar two hm-01.jpg
Image not taken at Mataguay.

California Black Oak

OakBlack.jpg
Image not taken at Mataguay.

Shrubs

Scrub Oak

Shrub oak.jpg

Shrub oak leaf.jpg
Also see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quercus_berberidifolia

Chamise

Chamise.jpg

Chamise leaf.jpg
Also see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adenostoma_fasciculatum

California Buckwheat

Calif buckwheat.jpg
Also see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eriogonum

Manzanita

Manzanita.jpg

Manzanita leaf.jpg
Also see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arctostaphylos

Unknown

Unknown1a.jpg

Unknown1b.jpg
This might be Chaparral Pea (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pickeringia_montana)

Poison Oak

Can be found closest to the stream areas, usually near oak trees.
Notice:

  • shiny leaves
  • rounded edges
  • different colors
  • three parts

Poisonoakleaves1.jpg

PoisonOak.jpg