ABBOTTS LAGOON, PT. REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE
LUNNY RANCH
1978 - 1999
Marin County
Marin CNPS (Follette et al.)
El. Sea Level
BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NOTES
AIZOACEAE (FIG-MARIGOLD FAMILY)
Tetragonia tetragonioides New Zealand Spinach *
ALISMATACEAE (WATER-PLANTAIN FAMILY)
Alisma plantago-aquatica (incl
var. triviale) Water-Plantain
?Sagittaria rigida
ANACARDIACEAE (SUMAC OR CASHEW
FAMILY)
Toxicodendron (Rhus)
diversilobum Poison Oak
APIACEAE/UMBELLIFERAE (CARROT
FAMILY)
Angelica hendersonii
Conium maculatum Poison Hemlock *
Daucus pusillus Rattlesnake Weed
Eryngium armatum Coyote Thistle
Heracleum lanatum (H.
maximum) Cow Parsnip
Hydrocotyle ranunculoides Marsh Pennywort
Hydrocotyle verticillata (incl
var. triradiata) Marsh Pennywort
Ligusticum apiifolium Lovage
Lilaeopsis occidentalis
Lomatium dasycarpum ssp.
dasycarpum (L.d.) Hog Fennel
Oenanthe sarmentosa Water Parsley
ASTERACEAE/COMPOSITAE
(SUNFLOWER/COMPOSITE FAMILY)
Achillea millefolium (A.
borealis) Yarrow
Agoseris apargioides var.
eastwoodiae (A.a.)
Ambrosia chamissonis (incl ssp.
bipinnatisecta) Silver Beachweed
Anaphalis margaritacea Pearly Everlasting
Anthemis cotula Mayweed *
Artemisia douglasiana Mugwort
Artemisia pycnocephala Coastal Sagewort
Aster chilensis Aster
Baccharis pilularis (incl var.
consanguinea) Coyote Brush
Blennosperma nanum var.
robustum Pt. Reyes Blennosperma LIST 1
Carduus pycnocephalus Italian Thistle *
Cirsium occidentale var occidentale
(C.o.) Cobweb Thistle
Cirsium quercetorum Brownie Thistle
Cirsium vulgare Bull Thistle *
Cotula coronopifolia Brass-Buttons *
Erechtites glomerata (E.
arguta) Australian Fireweed *
Erechtites minima (E.
prenanthoides) Australian Fireweed *
Ericameria (Haplopappus)
ericoides Mock Heather
Erigeron glaucus Seaside Daisy
Gnaphalium luteo-album Annual Cudweed *
Gnaphalium palustre Cudweed
Gnaphalium purpureum Cudweed
Gnaphalium stramineum (G.
chilense) Cudweed
Grindelia hirsutula var.
maritima San Franciso Gumplant LIST 1
Grindelia stricta var.
platyphylla (G.s. & G. arenicola) Gumweed
Helenium puberulum Sneezeweed
Hemizonia congesta ssp. congesta
(incl H. lutescens &
H. multicaulis ssp m. & ssp.
vernalis) Hayfield Tarweed
Hemizonia corymbosa ssp. corymbosa (H.c.) Tarweed
Hesperevax sparsiflora var.
brevifolia (Evax s. var. b.) LIST 4
Heterotheca sessiliflora ssp.
bolanderi (Chrysopsis villosa var. b.) Golden Aster
Hypochaeris (Hypochoeris)
glabra Smooth Cat's-ear *
Hypochaeris (Hypochoeris)
radicata Hairy Cat's-ear *
Jaumea carnosa
Lasthenia californica (L.
chrysostoma & L. hirsutula) Gold Fields
Lasthenia macrantha ssp.
macrantha (L.m.) Beach Lasthenia
Layia carnosa Beach Layia LIST 1
Layia platyglossa Tidy Tips
Leontodon taraxacoides ssp.
taraxacoides (L. nudicaulis ssp. Hawkbit *
t. & L.
leysseri)
Lessingia filaginifolia var.
californica (Corethrogyne c. incl California-Aster
var. obovata)
Madia sativa (incl M.
capitata) Coast Tarweed *
Microseris bigelovii Coast Microseris
Microseris paludosa T.L.
Picris echioides Bristly Ox-tongue *
Psilocarphus tenellus var. globiferus
(P. t. var. tenuis) Round Woolly Marbles LIST 4
Psilocarphus tenellus var.
tenellus (P.t.) Woolly Marbles
Senecio aronicoides Butterweed
Senecio sylvaticus *
Senecio vulgaris Common Groundsel *
Silybum marianum Milk Thistle *
Solidago canadensis ssp.
elongata (S. lepida var. elongata)
Soliva sessilis (incl S.
daucifolia & S. pterosperma) *
Sonchus asper Sow Thistle *
Taraxacum officinale (incl T.
laevigatum) Dandelion *
Wyethia angustifolia Narrow-leaf Mule Ears
BLECHNACEAE (DEER FERN FAMILY)
Blechnum spicant Deer Fern
BORAGINACEAE (BORAGE FAMILY)
Amsinckia spectabilis var.
spectabilis (A.s.) Coast Fiddleneck
Cryptantha leiocarpa White Forget-me-not
Heliotropium curassavicum (H.c.
var. oculatum) Heliotrope
Plagiobothrys sp.
BRASSICACEAE/CRUCIFERAE (MUSTARD
FAMILY)
Arabis glabra var. glabra
(A.g.)
Brassica rapa (B.
campestris) Field Mustard *
Cakile maritima Sea Rocket *
Capsella bursa-pastoris Shepherd's Purse *
Cardamine oligosperma Bitter-cress
Coronopus didymus Wart Cress *
Erysimum menziesii ssp.concinnum
(E. c.) Cream-colored Wallflower
Guillenia lasiophylla
(Thelypodium l. incl var. inalienum) California Mustard
Lepidium lasiocarpum var.
lasiocarpum (L.l.) Peppergrass
Lepidium nitidum var. nitidum
(L.n.) Peppergrass
Raphanus sativus X R.
raphanistrum Wild radish/Charlock *
Rorippa
nasturtium-aquaticum Water Cress *
Sisymbrium officinale Hedge Mustard *
CALLITRICHACEAE (WATER-STARWORT
FAMILY)
Callitriche heterophylla var.
bolanderi Water-Starwort
Callitriche marginata Water-Starwort
CAMPANULACEAE (BELLFLOWER
FAMILY)
Campanula californica Swamp Harebell
LIST 1
CAPRIFOLIACEAE (HONEYSUCKLE
FAMILY)
Lonicera involucrata var.
ledebourii (L.i.) Twinberry
Sambucus racemosa var. racemosa
(S. callicarpa) Red Elderberry
CARYOPHYLLACEAE (PINK FAMILY)
Cardionema ramosissimum Sand Mat
Cerastium arvense Field Chickweed
Cerastium glomeratum (C.
viscosum) Mouse-ear Chickweed *
Paronychia franciscana Whitlow Wort *
Sagina decumbens ssp.
occidentalis (S.o.) Pearlwort
Sagina maxima ssp. crassicaulis
(S. c.) Pearlwort
Silene gallica Windmill Pink *
Spergula arvensis ssp. arvensis
(S.a.) Spurrey *
Spergularia macrotheca var.
macrotheca (S.m.)
Spergularia media Sand Spurrey
Spergularia rubra Sand Spurrey *
Stellaria borealis ssp. sitchana
(S.s. var. bongardiana) S.L.
Stellaria littoralis Shore Chickweed
Stellaria media Chickweed *
Stellaria nitens Shining Chickweed
CHENOPODIACEAE (GOOSEFOOT
FAMILY)
Atriplex californica
Atriplex triangularis (A. patula
ssp. hastata) Spearscale
Chenopodium ambrosioides Mexican Tea *
Chenopodium macrospermum var.
halophilum (C.m. var.
farinosum) *
CONVOLVULACEAE (MORNING-GLORY
FAMILY)
Calystegia (Convolvulus)
soldanella Beach Morning-glory
Calystegia purpurata ssp.
purpurata (Convolvulus
occidentalis var. p. & var.
solanensis) Morning-glory
CRASSULACEAE (STONECROP FAMILY)
Crassula (Tillaea) aquatica Pigmy-weed
Crassula connata (Tillaea
erecta) Pigmy-weed
CUCURBITACEAE (GOURD FAMILY)
Marah fabaceus Man-root
CYPERACEAE (SEDGE FAMILY)
Carex densa (incl C.
breviligulata & vicaria) Sedge
Carex obnupta
Eleocharis macrostachya Spike-rush
Scirpus cernuus (incl var.
californicus)
Scirpus koilolepis
Scirpus maritimus
(S.paludosus)
Scirpus pungens (S.
americanus) Three-square
Scirpus robustus Bulrush
DENNSTAEDTIACEAE (BRACKEN
FAMILY)
Pteridium aquilinum var.
pubescens Bracken
DRYOPTERIDACEAE (WOOD FERN
FAMILY)
Athyrium filix-femina var.
cyclosorum (A.f. var. sitchense) Coastal Lady Fern
Dryopteris arguta Coastal Wood Fern
Polystichum munitum Western Sword Fern
EQUISETACEAE (HORSETAIL FAMILY)
Equisetum arvense Common Horsetail
ERICACEAE (HEATH FAMILY)
Gaultheria shallon Salal
Vaccinium cespitosum (V.
arbuscula)
FABACEAE/LEGUMINOSAE (LEGUME
FAMILY)
Astragalus pycnostachyus var.
pycnostachyus (A.p.) Brine Vetch
Hoita (Psoralea)
orbicularis
Lathyrus littoralis Beach Pea
Lathyrus vestitus var. vestitus
(incl ssp. puberulus &
ssp. bolanderi, in part) Hillside Pea
Lotus angustissimus *
Lotus corniculatus (L.
tenuis) Bird's Foot Trefoil
*
Lotus formosissimus Coast L. (Witches' Teeth)
Lotus heermanii var. orbicularis
(L. eriophorus)
Lotus micranthus Hill Lotus
Lotus wrangelianus (L.
subpinnatus) Calf Lotus
Lupinus arboreus (incl L.
propinquus) Yellow Bush Lupine
Lupinus bicolor (incl L.
micranthus & polycarpus) Dove Lupine
Lupinus chamissonis
Lupinus polyphyllus var.
polyphyllus (L. grandifolius) Bog Lupine
Lupinus tidestromii (incl L.
layneae) Tidestrom's Lupine
LIST 1
Lupinus variicolor Lupine
Medicago polymorpha (incl var.
brevispina &
M. hispida incl vars. confinis &
apiculata) Bur Clover *
Melilotus sp. Sweet Clover *
Pisum sativum Garden Pea *
Trifolium barbigerum var.
andrewsii (T. grayi) Gray's Clover
Trifolium barbigerum var.
barbigerum (T.b.) Bearded Clover
Trifolium depauperatum var.
truncatum
Trifolium gracilentum var. gracilentum
(T.g.) Pinpoint Clover
Trifolium longipes var.
nevadense
Trifolium macraei Twin Clover
Trifolium microcephalum Maiden Clover
Trifolium microdon Toothed-cup Clover
Trifolium repens White Clover *
Trifolium subterraneum Subterranean Clover *
Trifolium variegatum (incl T.
appendiculatum) White-tip Clover
Trifolium willdenovii (T.
tridentatum) Tomcat Clover
Trifolium wormskioeldii (T.
wormskjoldii) Cow Clover
Vicia americana var. americana
(incl vars. linearus &
oregona & V. californica) American Vetch
Vicia benghalensis Purple Vetch *
Vicia gigantea Vetch
FABACEAE/LEGUMINOSAE (LEGUME
FAMILY) (Cont'd)
Vicia sativa ssp. nigra (V.
angustifolia) Hairy Vetch *
Vicia sativa ssp. sativa
(V.s.) Vetch *
FRANKENIACEAE (FRANKENIA FAMILY)
Frankenia salina (F.
grandifolia)
GENTIANACEAE (GENTIAN FAMILY)
Centaurium muhlenbergii (incl C.
floribundum) Centaury
GERANIACEAE (GERANIUM FAMILY)
Erodium botrys Broad-leaf Filaree *
Erodium cicutarium Red-stem Filaree *
Geranium dissectum Cut-leaved Cranesbill *
Geranium molle Soft Cranesbill *
Geranium potentilloides (G.
pilosum & G. solanderi) *
GROSSULARIACEAE (GOOSEBERRY
FAMILY)
Ribes divaricatum var.
pubiflorum (R.d.) Straggly Gooseberry
HYDROPHYLLACEAE (WATERLEAF
FAMILY)
Nemophila menziesii var.
atomaria Baby-white-eyes
Nemophila menziesii var.
menziesii (N.m.) Baby-blue-eyes
Phacelia californica California Phacelia
Phacelia distans Fern Phacelia
Phacelia insularis var.
continentis North Coast Phacelia LIST 1
HYPERICACEAE/GUTTIFERAE (ST.
JOHN'S WORT FAMILY)
Hypericum anagalloides Tinker's Penny
IRIDACEAE (IRIS FAMILY)
Iris douglasiana (incl var.
major) Douglas Iris
Sisyrinchium bellum Blue-eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium californicum Yellow-eyed Grass
JUNCACEAE (RUSH FAMILY)
Juncus bufonius var. bufonius
(J.b.) Toad Rush
Juncus effusus var.
brunneus Rush
Juncus lesueurii Rush
Juncus mexicanus Rush
Juncus patens Rush
Juncus phaeocephalus var.
phaeocephalus (J.p.) Brown-headed Rush
Luzula comosa (L. multiflora) Wood-rush
JUNCAGINACEAE (ARROW-GRASS
FAMILY)
Lilaea scilloides Flowering Quillwort
LAMIACEAE/LABIATAE (MINT FAMILY)
Marrubium vulgare Horehound *
Mentha arvensis Marsh Mint
Monardella undulata Curly-leaved Monardella LIST 4
Prunella vulgaris var.
lanceolata (var. atropurpurea) Selfheal
Stachys ajugoides var. ajugoides
(S.a.)
Stachys ajugoides var. rigida
(S. r. var. quercetorum) Hedge Nettle
Stachys chamissonis Hedge Nettle
LEMNACEAE (DUCKWEED FAMILY)
Lemna minor Duckweed
LILIACEAE (LILY FAMILY)
Allium unifolium Onion
Brodiaea terrestris ssp.
terrestris (B.t.) Dwarf Brodiaea
Calochortus tolmiei Pussy-ears
Camassia quamash ssp. quamash
(C.q. var. linearis) Camas S.L.
Chlorogalum pomeridianum var.
pomeridianum (C.p.) Soap Plant
Dichelostemma capitatum ssp.
capitatum (Brodiaea pulchella) Blue Dicks
Lilium pardalinum ssp.
pardalinum (L.p.) Leopard Lily
Maianthemum dilatatum Pacific May-lily
Muilla maritima
Smilacina stellata (S.
sessilifolia) Slim Solomon
Triteleia (Brodiaea)
hyacinthina White Brodiaea
Triteleia (Brodiaea)
peduncularis Marsh Triteleia
Zigadenus fremontii (incl vars.
minor & salsus) Star Lily
LIMNANTHACEAE (MEADOWFOAM
FAMILY)
Limnanthes douglasii ssp.
douglasii (L.d. var. d.) Meadowfoam
LYTHRACEAE (LOOSESTRIFE FAMILY)
Lythrum hyssopifolium Loosestrife *
MALVACEAE (MALLOW FAMILY)
Sidalcea calycosa ssp. rhizomata
(S.r.) Pt. Reyes Checkerbloom LIST 1
Sidalcea malviflora ssp.
malviflora (S.m.) Checkerbloom
MYRICACEAE (WAX MYRTLE FAMILY)
Myrica californica California Wax Myrtle
NYCTAGINACEAE (FOUR O'CLOCK
FAMILY)
Abronia latifolia Yellow Sand-verbena
ONAGRACEAE (EVENING PRIMROSE
FAMILY)
Camissonia (Oenothera)
micrantha
Camissonia (Oenothera)
ovata Sun-cups
Camissonia cheiranthifolia ssp.
cheiranthifolia (Oenothera c.) Beach Evening Primrose
Camissonia contorta (Oenothera
c. var. strigulosa)
Clarkia davyi
Epilobium ciliatum ssp.watsonii
(E. w. incl var. francisanum) Willow-herb
OPHIOGLOSSACEAE (ADDER'S-TONGUE
FAMILY)
Botrychium multifidum (B.
silaifolium) Leathery Grapefern
ORCHIDACEAE (ORCHID FAMILY)
Piperia (Habenaria) elegans
(incl var. maritima & H. greenei) Rein-orchis
Platanthera (Habenaria)
leucostachys Bog-orchid
Spiranthes romanzoffiana Ladies' Tresses
OROBANCHACEAE (BROOM-RAPE
FAMILY)
Orobanche californica ssp.
californica Broomrape
OXALIDACEAE (OXALIS FAMILY)
Oxalis albicans ssp. pilosa
(O.p.) Wood-sorrel
PAPAVERACEAE (POPPY FAMILY)
Eschscholzia californica California Poppy
Platystemon californicus Cream-cup
PLANTAGINACEAE (PLANTAIN FAMILY)
Plantago elongata (P.
bigelovii) Plantain
Plantago erecta (P. hookeriana
var. californica) Dwarf Plantain
Plantago lanceolata Ribwort *
Plantago maritima (P. juncoides
incl var. californica) Seaside Plantain
Plantago subnuda (P. hirtella
var. galeottiana)
PLUMBAGINACEAE (LEADWORT FAMILY)
Armeria maritima ssp.
californica (A.m. var.c.) Sea-pink or Thrift
POACEAE/GRAMINEAE (GRASS FAMILY)
Aira caryophyllea Silver Hair Grass *
Aira praecox
Alopecurus aequalis (A.a. var.
sonomensis) Short-awn Foxtail
LIST 1
Ammophila arenaria Marram Grass *
Avena barbata Slim Oat *
Briza minor Little Rattlesnake Grass *
Bromus carinatus var. maritimus
(B. maritimus) Bromegrass
Bromus diandrus (B. rigidus incl var. gussonii) Ripgut Grass *
Bromus hordeaceus (B. mollis
&. & B. racemosus) Soft Chess *
Calamagrostis nutkaensis Reed Grass
Danthonia californica var.
californica (D.c.) Oatgrass
Deschampsia cespitosa ssp.
holciformis (D. h.) Hairgrass
Distichlis spicata (incl var.
stolonifera) Saltgrass
Elymus glaucus ssp. glaucus
(E.g.) Blue Wild-rye
Festuca arundinacea Alta Fescue *
Glyceria occidentalis Mannagrass
Holcus lanatus Velvet Grass *
Hordeum brachyantherum ssp.
brachyantherum (H.b.) Meadow Barley
Hordeum murinum ssp. leporinum
(H. l.) Farmer's Foxtail *
Hordeum sp.
Leymus (Elymus) pacificus
Leymus (Elymus) x
vancouverensis Wild-rye
Lolium perenne Perennial Ryegrass *
Lolium temulentum Darnel *
Poa annua Annual Bluegrass *
Poa douglasii Sand-dune Bluegrass
?Poa howellii Bluegrass
Poa pratensis ssp. pratensis
(P.p.) Kentucky Bluegrass *
Poa unilateralis Ocean-bluff Bluegrass
Polypogon monspeliensis Rabbitfoot Grass *
Torreyochloa pallida var.
pauciflora (Glyceria pauciflora) Mannagrass
Vulpia bromoides (Festuca
dertonensis) Fescue *
POLEMONIACEAE (PHLOX FAMILY)
Gilia capitata ssp. chamissonis
(G. chamissonis) Blue Coast Gilia
Gilia millefoliata
Linanthus grandiflorus Large-flowered Linanthus LIST 4
Linanthus parviflorus Small-flowered Linanthus
Navarretia squarrosa Skunkweed
POLYGONACEAE (BUCKWHEAT FAMILY)
Chorizanthe cuspidata (C.
villosa) Woolly-headed spineflower LIST 1
Chorizanthe valida Sonoma Spineflower
LIST 1
Eriogonum latifolium Coast Buckwheat
Polygonum amphibium var. emersum
(P. coccineum) Knotweed
Polygonum paronychia
Pterostegia drymarioides
Rumex acetosella Sheep Sorrel *
Rumex crispus Curly Dock *
Rumex maritimus (R.
fueginus) Golden Dock
Rumex occidentalis (incl var.
procerus) Western Dock
Rumex salicifolius var.
salicifolius (R.s.) Willow Dock
PORTULACACEAE (PURSLANE FAMILY)
Calandrinia ciliata (C.c. var.
menziesii) Red Maids
Claytonia (Montia) sibirica Candy Flower
Claytonia perfoliata ssp.
perfoliata (Montia p. & all formas) Miner's Lettuce
Montia fontana (incl M. hallii
& M. verna) Water Chickweed
PRIMULACEAE (PRIMROSE FAMILY)
Anagallis arvensis Scarlet Pimpernel *
Centunculus minimus (Anagallis
m.) Chaffweed
Dodecatheon hendersonii (incl
ssp. cruciatum) Shooting Star
RANUNCULACEAE (BUTTERCUP FAMILY)
Delphinium decorum ssp. decorum
(D.d.) Coast Larkspur
Ranunculus californicus (incl
var. cuneatus) California Buttercup
?Ranunculus flammula (incl var.
ovalis) Creeping Buttercup
Ranunculus muricatus Prickle-fruit Buttercup *
Ranunculus orthorhynchus var.
orthorhynchus (incl
var. platyphyllus)
?Ranunculus repens Creeping Buttercup *
RHAMNACEAE (BUCKTHORN FAMILY)
Rhamnus californica ssp.
californica (R.c.) Coffee Berry
ROSACEAE (ROSE FAMILY)
Acaena pinnatifida var.
californica (A.c.)
Aphanes (Alchemilla)
occidentalis Lady's Mantle
Fragaria chiloensis Beach Strawberry
Fragaria vesca (F.
californica) Wild Strawberry
Horkelia (Potentilla)
marinensis Pt. Reyes Horkelia
LIST 1
Potentilla anserina ssp.
pacifica (P. egedii var. grandis) Cinquefoil
Rosa californica California Rose
Rubus spectabilis (incl var.
franciscanus) Salmon-berry
Rubus ursinus California Blackberry
RUBIACEAE (MADDER FAMILY)
Galium aparine (incl G.
spurium) Goose Grass *
Galium trifidum var. pacificum
(G. tinctorium) Cleavers
SALICACEAE (WILLOW FAMILY)
Salix lasiolepis Arroyo Willow
SCROPHULARIACEAE (FIGWORT
FAMILY)
Castilleja affinis ssp. affinis
(C. a. incl C. inflata) Indian Paintbrush
Castilleja ambigua ssp. ambigua
(Orthocarpus castillejoides)
Limosella acaulis Mudwort
Linaria canadensis (incl var.
texana) Toad Flax
Mimulus guttatus (incl M.
arvensis & M. nasutus & M. glareosus) Monkeyflower
Mimulus moschatus (incl var.
sessilifolius) Musk Flower
Scrophularia californica ssp.
californica (S. c.) Bee-plant
Triphysaria (Orthocarpus)
pusilla Dwarf Owl's Clover
Triphysaria eriantha ssp. rosea
(Orthocarpus e. var. roseus) Johnny Tuck
Triphysaria versicolor ssp.
versicolor (Orthocarpus
faucibarbatus var. albidus)
Veronica americana American Brooklime
Veronica scutellata Marsh Speedwell
S.L.
SOLANACEAE (NIGHTSHADE FAMILY)
Solanum americanum (S.
nodiflorum & S. nigrum) Black Nightshade *
TYPHACEAE (CATTAIL FAMILY)
Sparganium erectum ssp.
stoloniferum (S. greenei) Bur-reed
Typha latifolia Broad-leaved Cattail
URTICACEAE (NETTLE FAMILY)
Urtica dioica ssp. holosericea
(U. h.) Stinging Nettle
VIOLACEAE (VIOLET FAMILY)
Viola adunca Western Dog Violet
PLANT
NAMES
Plant names are as given in the 1993 JEPSON MANUAL,
followed in parentheses by the name given in
J.T. Howell’s MARIN FLORA AND SUPPLEMENTS if different
from the JEPSON MANUAL name.
NOTES
* = non-native (introduced)
T.L. = type locality is in Marin County
N.L. = northern limit is in Marin County
S.L. = southern limit is in Marin County
LIST 1 = listed in the 1994 CNPS INVENTORY OF RARE AND
ENDANGERED VASCULAR PLANTS
OF CALIFORNIA as “rare and endangered
(plants of highest priority)”
LIST 3 = listed in the above INVENTORY as “plants
about which we need more information”
LIST 4 = listed in the above INVENTORY as “plants of
limited distribution (a watch list)”
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