Eschscholzia rhombipetala
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Eschscholzia rhombipetala, the diamond-petaled California poppy, is a relative of the California poppy
California poppy
The California poppy is a perennial and annual plant, native to the United States, and the official state flower of California.- Description :...

 with diminutive flowers. Once thought extinct, it was rediscovered in the 1990s in the northern Carrizo Plain
Carrizo Plain
The Carrizo Plain is a large enclosed plain, approximately 50 miles long and up to 15 miles across, in southeastern San Luis Obispo County, California, about 100 miles northwest of Los Angeles, California...

 of the interior south Coast Ranges of California, and in a location at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory , just outside Livermore, California, is a Federally Funded Research and Development Center founded by the University of California in 1952...

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