This coastal species is found on the southwestern beaches of the U.S. and in northern Baja California where it is known as Lavanda del Mar.  Plumbaginaceae Family.
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/people/92252798@N07">Dick Culbert</a> from Gibsons, B.C., Canada
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<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/92252798@N07/27289258654/">Limonium californicum--   Sea Lavander</a>