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CATEGORIES:Field Trips
CREATED:20260813T210709
SUMMARY:“Power to the Pollinators” Summer Native Plant Community Vernal Pool Tour (Fremont) 
LOCATION:Refuge’s Warm Springs Unit in Fremont
DESCRIPTION:At this time of year, the dry vernal pools at the Don Edwards San Francisco
  Bay National Wildlife Refuge are dotted with saline tolerant, warm-season 
 perennials. Join botanists from the Refuge to see plants such as alkali hel
 iotrope (Heliotropium curassavicum), alkali mallow (Malvella leprosa) and a
 lkali weed (Cressa truxillensis). Super bloomers like common spikeweed (Cen
 tromadia pungens) and alkali heath (Frankenia salina) display masses of flo
 wers, providing important sources of nectar to pollinators.\nWe’ll also see
 k out rare or unusual plants including Congdon’s tarplant (Centromadia parr
 yi ssp. congdonii), San Joaquin spearscale (Extriplex joaquinana) and Atrip
 lex species.\nThis tour takes place in the Refuge’s Warm Springs Unit in Fr
 emont. Come see some of the many unique plants of the South Bay’s largest v
 ernal pool grassland.\nRSVP is required to join the walk. Since this walk i
 s open to CNPS members only, please ensure your CNPS membership is current.
  Or visit www.cnps.org to become a member. No drop-ins please and space is 
 limited. To register, please contact Aidona Kakouros at  (mailto:aidona_kak
 ouros@fws.gov.)This email address is being protected from spambots. You nee
 d JavaScript enabled to view it.. Please indicate in your email 1) that you
  are interested in the “Power to the Pollinators” tour, 2) how many guests 
 you are bringing, 3) your CNPS Chapter and 4) preferred email to send direc
 tions and any other notifications related to the event you are interested i
 n.\nDirections to the meeting site will be provided nearer to the event dat
 e. \n
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p class="p1">At this time of year, the dry vernal pools at the Don&nbsp;Ed
 wards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge are&nbsp;dotted with salin
 e tolerant, warm-season perennials. Join&nbsp;botanists from the Refuge to 
 see plants such as alkali&nbsp;heliotrope (<i>Heliotropium curassavicum</i>
 ), alkali mallow&nbsp;(<i>Malvella leprosa</i>) and alkali weed (<i>Cressa 
 truxillensis</i>).&nbsp;Super bloomers like common spikeweed (<i>Centromadi
 a&nbsp;</i><i>pungens</i>) and alkali heath (<i>Frankenia salina</i>) displ
 ay&nbsp;masses of flowers, providing important sources of nectar to&nbsp;po
 llinators.</p><p class="p1">We’ll also seek out rare or unusual plants incl
 uding&nbsp;Congdon’s tarplant (<i>Centromadia parryi<span>&nbsp;</span></i>
 ssp<i>. congdonii</i>),&nbsp;San Joaquin spearscale (<i>Extriplex joaquinan
 a</i>) and<span>&nbsp;</span><i>Atriplex&nbsp;</i>species.</p><p class="p1"
 >This tour takes place in the Refuge’s Warm Springs Unit in&nbsp;Fremont. C
 ome see some of the many unique plants of the&nbsp;South Bay’s largest vern
 al pool grassland.</p><p class="p1">RSVP is required to join the walk. Sinc
 e this walk is<span>&nbsp;</span><b>open&nbsp;</b><b>to CNPS members only</
 b>, please ensure your<span>&nbsp;</span><b>CNPS&nbsp;</b><b>membership</b>
 <span>&nbsp;</span>is current. Or visit<span>&nbsp;</span><span class="s1">
 www.cnps.org</span><span>&nbsp;</span>to become&nbsp;a member. No drop-ins 
 please and space is limited. To&nbsp;register, please contact Aidona Kakour
 os at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:aidona_kakouros@fws.gov."><span id="cloak3e3185d
 428bb1557b5e929314a6bcde8"></span></a><joomla-hidden-mail  is-link="1" is-e
 mail="1" first="YWlkb25hX2tha291cm9z" last="ZndzLmdvdg==" text="YWlkb25hX2t
 ha291cm9zQGZ3cy5nb3Y=" base="" >This email address is being protected from 
 spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.</joomla-hidden-mail>.<spa
 n>&nbsp;</span>Please indicate in your email&nbsp;1) that you are intereste
 d in the “Power to the Pollinators”&nbsp;tour, 2) how many guests you are b
 ringing, 3) your CNPS&nbsp;Chapter and 4) preferred email to send direction
 s and any&nbsp;other notifications related to the event you are interested 
 in.</p><p class="p1">Directions to the meeting site will be provided nearer
  to the event date.&nbsp;</p>
CONTACT:Aidona Kakouros at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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