clematis lasiantha monoclinous bloom - santa monica mtns - 021723

branches twigs stems tissue angiosperms ranunculaceae buttercup family pipestem virgins bower clematis lasiantha perennial shrub deciduous white yellow winter petals enticing inflorescence flower bloom blossom display wildflowers santa monica mountains malibu coastal sage scrub chaparral oak forest vegetation california conservation tranquility ecosystem nature indigenous native plants peaceful environment biodiversity botany natural beauty flora scenic hiking love allure wild inspiration