cl1858's Identifications

A few flowers appeared to have 5 pointed incurved petals. Parasitizing Euphorbia corollata.

This grouping was within the overall population monitored; refer to: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/177197324

Known sub population.
Relocated previously known outlier cluster of individuals (~12) towards northwest along with smaller cluster just southeast of 2022 searched area. Map available on hard copy data form.

Common Eastern Bumblebee observed pollinating a couple of individuals.

Known sub pop. Five in bud, ranging from <12 inches in height to 30 inches

North group: 10 (including 1in bud) with 2 clumps towards SSW a meter plus. 1 NNE 2.25m from center north (1.25 from edge)

13 total in this grouping

Center group: 5 (including 1in bud) with 1 additional single leaf towards southwest by 0.7m. 1 west of group 1.2m.

7 total in this grouping.

Single 1 between the south and middle grouping (previously covered by brush two years back) in bud

South group: 13 (and 4 seedlings) in a 1.75m E/W by <1 m N/S area.

plus 3 (1 in bud towards NNE 1.3m
and 1 NNW 1.5m.),
1 existing towards ENW 1.5m.
18 total in this south grouping.