Guardian Nature School Team Contact Blog Project Noah Facebook Project Noah Twitter

A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife

Join Project Noah!
nature school apple icon

Project Noah Nature School visit nature school

0 0 Laurel sumac

Laurel sumac

Ventura, California, USA

0 1 California Bay Laurel

California Bay Laurel

by CindyBinghamKeiserPoway, California, USA

Deciduous tree with upright growth, rough bark, small green berries and smooth ...

0 0 California Bay Laurel

California Bay Laurel

by JackGrahamCalifornia, USA

AKA Oregon myrtle, California bay

0 0 New Zealand laurel

New Zealand laurel

by PeaceCakesOrange, California, USA

0 0 Laurel-leaf snail seed

Laurel-leaf snail seed

by PeaceCakesOrange, California, USA

0 1 Laurel Sumac

Laurel Sumac

by AlejandroGonzalezEscondido, California, USA

Green leave with red

0 0 Laurel sumac

Laurel sumac

by MorganRickettsL.A., California, USA

1 2 Plummer's Mariposa Lily

Plummer's Mariposa Lily

by JoshuaGSmithCalifornia, USA

Laurel Sumac dominated chaparral

0 0 Bay Laurel

Bay Laurel

by Jds669El Cajon, California, USA

See Wikipedia link below for medicinal information.

0 0 Laurel Sumac

Laurel Sumac

L.A., California, USA

native to California, taco like leaves

1 0 Spotted Laurel

Spotted Laurel

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Green and yellow spotted variegated plant

1 0 Cherry laurel bush

Cherry laurel bush

by SeemaPatelOrange, California, USA

A common garden hedge plant

0 0 Cherry laurel topiary

Cherry laurel topiary

by SeemaOrange, California, USA

A common garden hedge plant

0 0 Laurel Sumac

Laurel Sumac

L.A., California, USA

Taco shaped leaves, red stems

0 0 Laurel Sumac

Laurel Sumac

Calabasas, California, USA

-called Taco Tree - Native Plant

0 0 laurel or bay leaves

laurel or bay leaves

by SusanEllisonHouston, Texas, USA

Laurus nobilis, and the full name is used for the

0 0 Laurel Sumac

Laurel Sumac

by Bill RichieRiverside, California, USA

Growing leeward side of a valley in hills above Moreno Valley

0 0 California bay laurel

California bay laurel

by MorganRickettsL.A., California, USA

smells like pizza or bubblegum. not really for use in cooking.

0 0 Californian Bay Laurel

Californian Bay Laurel

by pamsaiLarkspur;Mill Valley, California, USA

California it is called

0 1 Fungus

Fungus

by ScurvyDogMaMill Valley, California, USA

Large flat greyish white

0 1 Laurel Sumac

Laurel Sumac

L.A., California, USA

Plant with red veins. Aka taco tree. Stops growing leaves during summer.

0 0 Laurel Sumac

Laurel Sumac

L.A., California, USA

Has leaves that fold like a taco shell

0 0 Western Side-blotched Lizard

Western Side-blotched Lizard

by JoshuaGSmithCalifornia, USA

Chaparral dominated by laurel sumac, CA ...

0 0 California Bay Laurel

California Bay Laurel

by pamsaiLarkspur;Mill Valley, California, USA

California it is called

1 1 California Four-O-Clock

California Four-O-Clock

by JoshuaGSmithCalifornia, USA

an exceptionally beautiful wildflower. This is the only individual I've ever ...

3 2 White-crowned Sparrow

White-crowned Sparrow

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Brown bird with black and white stripes on head. This bird is eating seeds of ...

0 0 Laurel Sumac

Laurel Sumac

Calabasas, California, USA

Laurel Sumac is a shrub that can grow up to ...

0 0 California Bay Laurel

California Bay Laurel

by pamsaiLarkspur;Mill Valley, California, USA

California it is called

0 0 Laurel Sumac

Laurel Sumac

L.A., California, USA

A shrub that has leaves in a taco shell shape. It is green and grows ...

0 0 Laurel Sumac

Laurel Sumac

L.A., California, USA

Leave are shaped a a taco, sometimes grow little berries, also can adapt to fire

0 0 Laurel Sumac

Laurel Sumac

L.A., California, USA

taco shaped, tiny red foliage, clusters of little white flowers, can be up to ...

0 0 Bay Laurel

Bay Laurel

by tibipradaFlorida, USA

aroma to Laurus nobilis, and the full name is used for the

0 0 Laurel Sumac

Laurel Sumac

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Evergreen bush with green veined leaves that have red edges. This is native to ...

0 0 California Thrasher

California Thrasher

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Gray-brown bird with long tail that is orange on the underside. The bill is ...

0 0 California Bay Laurel

California Bay Laurel

by pamsaiLarkspur;Mill Valley, California, USA

California it is called

1 0 Bramble Hairstreak

Bramble Hairstreak

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Green and brown butterfly. There are two small white eyes on the hindwing. The ...

1 0 Blue Dasher

Blue Dasher

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Marcos, California, USA

Female dragonfly with yellow body and black markings. The thorax has diagonal ...

2 0 Red-shouldered Stink Bug

Red-shouldered Stink Bug

by CindyBinghamKeiserCalifornia, USA

Green bug with bright red stripe across the "shoulder". The antennae are red as ...

1 2 (Female) Hedgerow Hairstreak

(Female) Hedgerow Hairstreak

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Small brown Hairstreak butterfly with green and blue highlights on edges of ...

0 0 Coast range newt

Coast range newt

by retep.awesomeConcord, California, USA

Larg Californian newt almost 8 in from Head to tail. Yellowish underbelly and ...

0 0 Laurel Sumac

Laurel Sumac

by JoshuaGSmithCalifornia, USA

This is a common chaparral shrub here. It is poisonous and highly aromatic. I ...

0 0 Laurel Sumac

Laurel Sumac

L.A., California, USA

–15 feet) tall. The leaves have a taco shell shape. When flattened, they have ...

1 0 Banana Slug

Banana Slug

by AlexandraThybergSanta Cruz, California, USA

Vivid yellow slugs, slimy, land-based mollusks, have lung-like structures ...

6 2 Two-striped Gartersnake

Two-striped Gartersnake

by CindyBinghamKeiserCalifornia, USA

Tonight's visitor was a young, non-venomous snake that my dog found. She didn't ...

3 0 California Laurel Borer

California Laurel Borer

by MakitaRedding, California, USA

Prothorax whitish with large bluish-gray spot at center, sharp points at sides. ...

0 0 Laurel Sumac

Laurel Sumac

L.A., California, USA

Has taco like leaves that help hold water in and also it can help get sunlight. ...

0 0 Laurel Sumac

Laurel Sumac

by KatKilouekaAvalon, California, USA

laurel leaves, with lance-shaped leaf ...

Noah Guardians
Noah Sponsors
join Project Noah Team

Join the Project Noah Team