Vascular Plants of the Cuyamaca and Laguna Mountains: A Checklist
Jerilyn Hirshberg and Duffie Clemons, 2003
Introduction This checklist is based on Plants of Montane San Diego County compiled by Duffie Clemons, 1986, for the California Native Plant Society and the San Diego Natural History Museum. Portions of this web version are extracts from Phytologia 81: 69-102, 1996. See the Phytologia article for more complete information, including an analysis of the vegetation of the region, patterns of biogeographical disjunction, documentation for the flora, and acknowledgements.
The checklist has been updated to conform to the 2003 version of the printed checklist. There were 996 taxa in the 1996 checklist; the total number of taxa is now 1,014.
The printed 2003 checklist includes updated taxon names for 19 taxa, and changes to some family names in accordance with the Checklist for Plants of San Diego County. However, this webpage conforms to the Jepson Manual taxa and family names to make it easier to use that standard botanical reference with this list. See Nomenclatural Updates for a list of the new taxon names.
Area Covered By The Checklist This area covered here includes the Cuyamaca and Laguna Mountains of central San Diego County, California, and their associated foothills. Altitudes range from approximately 910 m (3,000 feet) on the eastern and western boundaries to a high of over 1970 m (6,500 feet) on Cuyamaca Peak.
The Cuyamacas and Lagunas are parallel, north-south trending ranges that converge in the vicinity of Cuyamaca Lake. In addition, the checklist includes:
- Corte Madera Mountain and Guatay Mountain, which are located slightly south of these two ranges;
- Volcan Mountain, located immediately north; and
- Poser and Viejas mountains and Mesa Grande, located slightly west.
The small settlements of Buckman Springs and San Felipe lie on the eastern boundary. Banner lies approximately five km (three miles) within this boundary.
The distance from the western to the eastern boundary is approximately 24 km (15 miles), and 40 km (25 miles) from the northern to the southern boundaries.
Physical Characteristics of the Region The Cuyamaca Mountains receive more rain than any other area in Southern California of comparable elevation, with the exception of Palomar Mountain. The high rainfall in these mountains is apparently due to their location, within 40 miles of the coast and parallel to it, with no intervening ranges to catch the rainfall (Beauchamp, 1972). Average annual rainfall totals cited by Wiggins (1929) at various elevations in the mountains of San Diego County, based on periods ranging from 2 to 69 years, include the following:
Location Rainfall (cm) (inch) Cuyamaca 101 40 Volcan Mountain 88 35 Julian 74 29 Descanso 60 24 San Felipe 59 23 Mt. Laguna 58 23
Documentation All taxa included in this checklist are referable to the San Diego County synoptic collection housed at the herbarium of the San Diego Natural History Museum (SD). Locations in the Cuyamaca and Laguna mountains are also documented in the main collection at SD and at Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, Claremont (RSA-POM).
In this webpage, scientific nomenclature follows Hickman (1993). See Nomenclatural Updates for a list of the 2003 taxon names. Common names in the Phytologia article are taken from Beauchamp (1986) and Hickman (1993); in the 2003 printed article, they are taken from Checklist for Plants of San Diego County. Most of the common names here are taken from Simpson and Rebman (2001) and Beauchamp (1986). The remainder are from Calflora. Most of those names were provided to Calflora by Hrusa.
The Checklist An asterisk before the common name indicates a taxon not-native to California. The second column (header L) gives the life-form for each taxon:
Symbol Life Form a Annual a/p Annual, biennial or perennial c Cryptogam: Club Mosses, Horsetails, Ferns g Geophyte l Liana p Perennial ps Parasite s Shrub t Tree Version for printing, without lines and other text on this page (31 pages)
# L Latin Name(*) Common Name Ferns and Fern Allies
Aspleniaceae Spleenwort Family 1 c Asplenium vespertinum Western spleenwort Azollaceae Mosquito Fern Family 2 c Azolla filiculoides Pacific mosquito fern Blechnaceae Fern Family 3 c Woodwardia fimbriata Giant chain fern Dennstaedtiaceae Bracken Family 4 c Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens Bracken Dryopteridaceae Woodfern Family 5 c Cystopteris fragilis Brittle bladder fern 6 c Dryopteris arguta Coastal wood fern 7 c Polystichum imbricans ssp. curtum Canyon sword fern Equisetaceae Horsetail Family 8 c Equisetum arvense Common horsetail 9 c Equisetum hyemale ssp. affine Common scouring-rush 10 c Equisetum laevigatum Smooth scouring-rush 11 c Equisetum telmateia ssp. braunii Giant horsetail Isoetaceae Quillwort Family 12 c Isoetes howellii Howell's quillwort 13 c Isoetes nuttallii Nuttall's quillwort 14 c Isoetes orcuttii Orcutt's quillwort Marsileaceae Marsilea Family 15 c Marsilea vestita ssp. vestita Hairy clover fern 16 c Pilularia americana American pillwort Polypodiaceae Polypody Family 17 c Polypodium californicum California polypody Pteridaceae Fern Family 18 c Adiantum capillus-veneris Southern maidenhair 19 c Adiantum jordanii California maidenhair 20 c Aspidotis californica California lace fern 21 c Aspidotis densa Lace fern 22 c Cheilanthes clevelandii Cleveland's lip fern 23 c Cheilanthes covillei Coville's lip fern 24 c Pellaea andromedifolia Coffee fern 25 c Pellaea mucronata var. mucronata Bird's foot cliff-brake 26 c Pentagramma triangularis ssp. triangularis Golden-back fern Selaginellaceae Spike Moss Family 27 c Selaginella asprella Bluish spike-moss 28 c Selaginella bigelovii Bigelow's spike-moss Cupressaceae Cypress Family 29 t Calocedrus decurrens California incense cedar 30 t Cupressus arizonica ssp. arizonica Cuyamaca cypress 31 t Cupressus forbesii Tecate cypress 32 t Juniperus californica California juniper Ephedraceae Ephredra Family 33 s Ephedra californica Desert tea Conifers
Pinaceae Pine Family 34 t Abies concolor White Fir 35 t Pinus coulteri Coulter pine 36 t Pinus jeffreyi Jeffrey pine 37 t Pinus lambertiana Sugar pine 38 t Pinus monophylla Single-leaf pinyon 39 t Pinus ponderosa Pacific ponderosa pine 40 t Pinus quadrifolia Parry pinyon 41 t Pseudotsuga macrocarpa Big-cone Douglas fir Dicots
Aceraceae Maple Family 42 t Acer macrophyllum Big-leaf maple Aizoaceae Carpet-Weed Family 43 a Cypselea humifusa* Panal Amaranthaceae Amaranth Family 44 a Amaranthus albus* White tumbleweed 45 a Amaranthus blitoides Prostrate amaranth 46 a Amaranthus californicus California amaranth 47 a Amaranthus retroflexus* Rough pigweed Anacardiaceae Sumac Family 48 s Malosma laurina Laurel sumac 49 s Rhus ovata Sugar bush 50 s Rhus trilobata Basketbush 51 s Toxicodendron diversilobum Poison-oak Apiaceae Carrot Family 52 p Angelica tomentosa California angelica 53 a Anthriscus caucalis* Bur chervil 54 a Apiastrum angustifolium Mock-parsley 55 a/p Apium graveolens* Wild celery 56 p Berula erecta Cut-leaf water-parsnip 57 a/p Bowlesia incana American bowlesia 58 p Cicuta douglasii Douglas's water hemlock 59 a/p Conium maculatum* Spotted water hemlock 60 p Daucus carota* Wild carrot 61 a Daucus pusillus Rattlesnake weed 62 p Hydrocotyle ranunculoides Floating marsh pennywort 63 p Lomatium dasycarpum ssp. dasycarpum Woolly-fruit lomatium 64 p Lomatium lucidum Shiny lomatium 65 p Oenanthe sarmentosa Pacific oenanthe 66 p Osmorhiza brachypoda California sweet-cicely 67 p Osmorhiza chilensis Mountain sweet-cicely 68 p Pastinaca sativa* Common parsnip 69 p Perideridia parishii ssp. latifolia Southern yumpah 70 p Sanicula arguta Sharp-tooth sanicle 71 p Sanicula bipinnatifida Purple sanicle 72 p Sanicula crassicaulis Pacific sanicle 73 p Sanicula graveolens Sierra sanicle 74 p Sanicula tuberosa Turkey pea sanicle 75 p Tauschia arguta Southern tauschia 76 p Tauschia parishii Parish's tauschia 77 a Torilis arvensis* Japanese hedge-parsley 78 a Yabea microcarpa California hedge-parsley Apocynaceae Dogbane Family 79 p Apocynum androsaemifolium Bitter dogbane 80 p Apocynum cannabinum Indian-hemp Asclepiadaceae Milkweed Family 81 p Asclepias californica California milkweed 82 p Asclepias eriocarpa Indian milkweed 83 p Asclepias erosa Desert milkweed 84 p Asclepias fascicularis Narrow-leaf milkweed Asteraceae Sunflower Family 85 p Achillea filipendulina* Fern-leaf yarrow 86 p Achillea millefolium Yarrow 87 p Acourtia microcephala Sacapellote 88 p Agoseris grandiflora Large-flower agoseris 89 a Agoseris heterophylla Woodland agoseris 90 p Agoseris retrorsa Spear-leaf agoseris 91 a Ambrosia acanthicarpa Annual bur-sage 92 p Ambrosia dumosa White bur-sage 93 p Ambrosia psilostachya Western ragweed 94 a Anisocoma acaulis Scale-bud 95 a Anthemis cotula* Mayweed 96 s Artemisia californica Coastal sagebrush 97 p Artemisia douglasiana Douglas mugwort 98 p Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon 99 s Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. albula Silver wormwood 100 s Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana Common mugwort 101 s Artemisia tridentata ssp. tridentata Big sagebrush 102 p Aster bernardinus San Bernardino aster 103 p Aster chilensis Chile aster 104 s Baccharis salicifolia Mule-fat 105 s Baccharis sarothroides Broom baccharis 106 s Baccharis sergiloides Squaw waterweed 107 a Bidens frondosa Sticktight 108 a Blennosperma nanum var. nanum Common blennosperma 109 s Brickellia californica California brickellbush 110 a Centaurea maculosa* Spotted knapweed 111 a Centaurea melitensis* Tocalote 112 a Centaurea solstitialis* Yellow star-thistle 113 a Chaenactis artemisiifolia Artemisia pincushion 114 a Chaenactis glabriuscula var. glabriuscula Yellow pincushion 115 a Chaenactis glabriuscula var. lanosa Woolly pincushion 116 p Chaenactis parishii Parish's pincushion 117 a Chamomilla suaveolens* Common pineapple-weed 118 s Chrysothamnus nauseosus ssp. bernardinus San Bernardino rabbitbrush 119 s Chrysothamnus nauseosus ssp. consimilis Leafy common rabbitbrush 120 p Cichorium intybus* Mediterranean chicory 121 p Cirsium occidentale var. californicum California thistle 122 p Cirsium scariosum Bird's-nest thistle 123 a Cnicus benedictus* Blessed thistle 124 a/p Conyza canadensis Horseweed 125 a Coreopsis californica var. californica False tidy tips 126 s Ericameria brachylepis Boundary goldenbush 127 p Ericameria cuneata var. macrocephala Laguna Mountain goldenbush 128 s Ericameria linearifolia Interior goldenbush 129 s Ericameria parishii var. parishii Parish's goldenbush 130 s Ericameria pinifolia Pine goldenbush 131 a Erigeron divergens Diffuse daisy 132 p Erigeron foliosus var. foliosus Leafy daisy 133 p Eriophyllum confertiflorum var. confertiflorum Long-stem golden yarrow 134 a Eriophyllum wallacei Wallace's woolly daisy 135 p Euthamia occidentalis Western goldenrod 136 a Filago arizonica Arizona filago 137 a Filago californica California filago 138 a Filago gallica* Narrow-leaf filago 139 p Geraea viscida Sticky geraea 140 a/p Gnaphalium californicum California everlasting 141 p Gnaphalium canescens ssp. beneolens Fragrant everlasting 142 p Gnaphalium canescens ssp. microcephalum White everlasting 143 a Gnaphalium palustre Lowland cudweed 144 a/p Gnaphalium stramineum Cotton-batting plant 145 p Grindelia hirsutula var. hallii San Diego gumplant 146 p Gutierrezia californica California matchweed 147 p Gutierrezia microcephala Sticky snakeweed 148 p Gutierrezia sarothrae Broom matchweed 149 s Hazardia squarrosa var. grindelioides Sawtooth goldenbush 150 a/p Helenium puberulum Rosilla 151 p Helianthella californica var. nevadensis Sierra helianthella 152 a Helianthus annuus Western sunflower 153 p Helianthus californicus California sunflower 154 p Helianthus gracilentus Slender sunflower 155 a Hemizonia fasciculata Fascicled tarweed 156 a/p Heterotheca grandiflora Telegraph weed 157 s Heterotheca sessiliflora ssp. echioides bristly goldenaster 158 p Hieracium albiflorum White hawkweed 159 p Hieracium argutum Golden hawkweed 160 p Hulsea californica San Diego hulsea 161 p Hymenopappus filifolius var. lugens Pine cutleaf 162 p Hymenothrix wrightii Wright's hymenothrix 163 a Hypochaeris glabra* Smooth cat's ear 164 s Isocoma menziesii var. menziesii Spreading goldenbush 165 a Lactuca serriola* Prickly lettuce 166 a Lagophylla ramosissima ssp. ramosissima Common hareleaf 167 a Lasthenia californica California goldfields 168 a Lasthenia glaberrima Smooth goldfields 169 a Layia glandulosa White layia 170 a Layia platyglossa Tidy tips 171 p Lessingia filaginifolia var. filaginifolia California aster 172 a Lessingia glandulifera var. glandulifera Valley lessingia 173 p Machaeranthera asteroides var. lagunensis Mount Laguna aster 174 a/p Machaeranthera canescens var. canescens Ash-color aster 175 p Machaeranthera juncea Rush chaparral-star 176 a Madia elegans ssp. elegans Elegant madia 177 a Madia exigua Pygmy madia 178 a Madia gracilis Slender madia 179 a Madia minima Small madia 180 a Malacothrix clevelandii Cleveland's malacothrix 181 a Micropus californicus Slender cottonweed 182 a Microseris douglasii ssp. platycarpha Small-flower microseris 183 a Osmadenia tenella Osmadenia 184 a/p Pectis papposa var. papposa Cinch weed 185 a Pentachaeta aurea Golden daisy 186 a/p Pluchea odorata Salt-marsh fleabane 187 a Psilocarphus brevissimus var. brevissimus Woolly marbles 188 a Rafinesquia californica California chicory 189 s Senecio flaccidus var. douglasii Sand-wash butterweed 190 p Solidago californica California goldenrod 191 p Solidago confinis Marsh goldenrod 192 a Sonchus asper ssp. asper* Prickly sow-thistle 193 a Sonchus oleraceus* Common sow-thistle 194 a Stebbinsoseris heterocarpa Grassland stebbinsoseris 195 a Stephanomeria exigua ssp. deanei Small wreath-plant 196 a Stephanomeria virgata ssp. pleurocarpa Tall wreath-plant 197 a Stylocline gnaphaloides Everlasting nest-straw 198 p Taraxacum officinale* Common dandelion 199 s Tetradymia canescens Spineless horsebrush 200 s Tetradymia comosa Cotton-thorn 201 a Tragopogon dubius* Yellow salsify 202 a Uropappus lindleyi Silver puffs 203 p Wyethia ovata Southern mule's ear 204 a Xanthium strumarium Cocklebur Berberidaceae Barberry Family 205 s Berberis aquifolium var. dictyota California barberry 206 s Berberis aquifolium var. repens Dull-leaf barberry 207 s Berberis pinnata ssp. pinnata Shiny-leaf barberry Betulaceae Birch Family 208 t Alnus rhombifolia White alder Bignoniaceae Bignonia Family 209 t Chilopsis linearis ssp. arcuata Desert-willow Boraginaceae Borage Family 210 a Amsinckia menziesii var. intermedia Rancher's fiddleneck 211 a Cryptantha affinis Common cryptantha 212 a Cryptantha barbigera Bearded cryptantha 213 a Cryptantha flaccida Flaccid cryptantha 214 a Cryptantha intermedia Nievitas cryptantha 215 a Cryptantha micrantha Purple-root cryptantha 216 a Cryptantha micromeres Minute-flower cryptantha 217 a Cryptantha microstachys Tejon cryptantha 218 a Cryptantha muricata Prickly cryptantha 219 a Cryptantha simulans Pine cryptantha 220 a Harpagonella palmeri Palmer's grappling-hook 221 p Heliotropium curassavicum Salt heliotrope 222 a Pectocarya penicillata Winged pectocarya 223 a Pectocarya setosa Bristly pectocarya 224 a Plagiobothrys arizonicus Arizona popcornflower 225 a Plagiobothrys bracteatus Bract popcornflower 226 a Plagiobothrys canescens Valley popcornflower 227 a Plagiobothrys collinus var. fulvescens Rusty-haired popcorn flower 228 a Plagiobothrys hispidulus Harsh popcornflower 229 p Plagiobothrys nothofulvus Rusty popcornflower 230 a Plagiobothrys tenellus Slender popcornflower 231 a Plagiobothrys trachycarpus Rough-fruit popcorn flower Brassicaceae Mustard Family 232 p Arabis glabra var. glabra Tower mustard 233 p Arabis hirshbergiae Cuyamaca rockcress 234 p Arabis holboellii var. pinetorum Pinewoods Holboell's rock-cress 235 p Arabis perennans Nevada rock-cress 236 p Arabis pulchra var. gracilis Slender & beautiful rock-cress 237 p Arabis pulchra var. pulchra Beautiful rock-cress 238 p Arabis sparsiflora var. californica California elegant rock-cress 239 a Athysanus pusillus Dwarf athysanus 240 p Barbarea orthoceras Erect-pod winter-cress 241 a Brassica rapa* Field mustard 242 a Camelina microcarpa* False-flax 243 a Capsella bursa-pastoris* Shepherd's purse 244 p Cardamine californica var. californica Milkmaids 245 a Caulanthus heterophyllus var. heterophyllus San Diego jewelflower 246 a Caulanthus simulans Payson's caulanthus 247 p Descurainia incana Soft mountain tansy-mustard 248 a Descurainia pinnata ssp. glabra Smooth western tansy-mustard 249 a Descurainia pinnata ssp. halictorum Alkali western tansy-mustard 250 a Descurainia pinnata ssp. menziesii Menzies western tansy-mustard 251 a/p Descurainia sophia* Fine-leaf tansy-mustard 252 a Draba cuneifolia California whitlow 253 a Draba verna Vernal whitlow 254 p Erysimum capitatum ssp. capitatum Western wallflower 255 a Guillenia lasiophylla California mustard 256 p Hirschfeldia incana* Short-pod mustard 257 a/p Lepidium campestre* Cow-cress 258 a Lepidium lasiocarpum var. lasiocarpum Sand peppergrass 259 a Lepidium nitidum var. nitidum Shining peppergrass 260 a/p Lepidium perfoliatum* Branched peppergrass 261 a Lepidium virginicum var. pubescens Wild pepper-grass 262 a/p Raphanus raphanistrum* Jointed charlock 263 a/p Rorippa curvisiliqua Prostrate yellow-cress 264 p Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum Water-cress 265 a Rorippa tenerrima Lyrate-leaf yellow-cress 266 a Sibaropsis hammittii Hammitt's claycress 267 a Sisymbrium altissimum* Tumble mustard 268 a Sisymbrium officinale* Hedge mustard 269 a Sisymbrium orientale* Hare's-ear cabbage 270 p Streptanthus bernardinus Laguna jewelflower 271 p Streptanthus campestris Southern jewelflower 272 a Thlaspi arvense* Penny-cress 273 a Thysanocarpus curvipes Lacepod 274 a Thysanocarpus laciniatus Notch-fringepod 275 a Tropidocarpum gracile Slender dobie-pod Cactaceae Cactus Family 276 s Echinocereus engelmannii Engelmann's hedgehog 277 s Opuntia basilaris var. basilaris Beavertail cactus 278 s Opuntia chlorotica Pancake pear 279 s Opuntia parryi Cane cholla 280 s Opuntia phaeacantha Prickly pear 281 s Opuntia Xvaseyi Mesa prickly-pear Callitrichaceae Water-Starwort Family 282 a Callitriche heterophylla var. bolanderi Bolander's water-starwort 283 a Callitriche marginata Long-stalk water-starwort 284 a Callitriche verna Vernal water-starwort Campanulaceae Bellflower Family 285 a Downingia concolor var. brevior Cuyamaca Lake downingia 286 a Githopsis diffusa ssp. candida White blue cup 287 a Githopsis diffusa ssp. filicaulis Mission blue cup 288 a Heterocodon rariflorum Few-flowered heterocodon 289 p Lobelia cardinalis var. pseudosplendens Cardinal flower 290 p Lobelia dunnii var. serrata Dunn's lobelia 291 a Nemacladus longiflorus var. longiflorus Long-flower threadplant 292 a Nemacladus pinnatifidus Comb-leaf threadplant 293 a Nemacladus ramosissimus Nuttall's threadplant 294 a Triodanis biflora Venus looking-glass Caprifoliaceae Honeysuckle Family 295 s Lonicera subspicata var. denudata Southern honeysuckle 296 s Sambucus mexicana Blue elderberry 297 s Symphoricarpos mollis Spreading snowberry 298 s Symphoricarpos rotundifolius var. parishii Parish's snowberry Caryophyllaceae Pink Family 299 a Cerastium glomeratum* Mouse-ear chickweed 300 a Dianthus armeria ssp. armeria* Grass pink 301 a Loeflingia squarrosa var. squarrosa California loeflingia 302 a Minuartia douglasii Douglas' sandwort 303 a Minuartia pusilla Little sandwort 304 p Moehringia macrophylla Large-leaf sandwort 305 a Sagina decumbens ssp. occidentalis Pearlwort 306 p Saponaria officinalis* Bouncing bet 307 a Silene antirrhina Snapdragon catchfly 308 a Silene armeria* 309 a Silene gallica* Windmill pink 310 p Silene laciniata ssp. major Indian pink 311 p Silene lemmonii Lemmon's pink 312 a Silene multinervia Many-nerve catchfly 313 p Silene verecunda ssp. platyota Cuyamaca catchfly 314 a Stellaria media* Common chickweed 315 a Stellaria nitens Shining chickweed Celastraceae Staff-Tree Family 316 s Euonymus occidentalis var. parishii Burning bush Ceratophyllaceae Hornwort Family 317 a/p Ceratophyllum demersum Hornwort Chenopodiaceae Goosefoot Family 318 a Atriplex rosea* Redscale 319 a Chenopodium album* Lamb's quarters 320 a Chenopodium berlandieri Pitseed goosefoot 321 a Chenopodium californicum California goosefoot 322 a Chenopodium hians Gaping goosefoot 323 a Chenopodium incognitum Mountain goosefoot 324 a Salsola tragus* Russian thistle Cistaceae Rock-Rose Family 325 p Helianthemum scoparium Sun-rose Convolvulaceae Morning Glory Family 326 s Calystegia longipes Piute morning-glory 327 p Calystegia macrostegia ssp. arida Morning glory 328 p Calystegia macrostegia ssp. tenuifolia Morning glory 329 p Calystegia occidentalis ssp. fulcrata Sonora morning-glory Cornaceae Dogwood Family 330 s Cornus nuttallii Mountain dogwood 331 s Cornus sericea ssp. occidentalis Creek dogwood Crassulaceae Stonecrop Family 332 a Crassula aquatica Aquatic pygmy-weed 333 a Crassula connata Pygmy weed 334 p Dudleya abramsii ssp. abramsii Abram's dudleya 335 p Dudleya edulis Ladies' fingers 336 p Dudleya lanceolata Lanceleaf dudleya 337 p Dudleya pulverulenta ssp. arizonica Laguna dudleya 338 p Dudleya pulverulenta ssp. pulverulenta Chalk dudleya 339 p Dudleya saxosa ssp. aloides Desert dudleya Cucurbitaceae Gourd Family 340 a/p Cucurbita foetidissima Calabazilla 341 p Marah macrocarpus var. macrocarpus Wild-cucumber Cuscutaceae Dodder Family 342 a Cuscuta californica var. breviflora Dodder 343 a Cuscuta californica var. californica Dodder 344 a Cuscuta indecora var. indecora Dodder 345 a Cuscuta subinclusa Dodder Datiscaceae Datisca Family 346 p Datisca glomerata Durango root Dipsacaceae Teasel Family 347 p Scabiosa atropurpurea* Pincushion Elatinaceae Waterwort Family 348 a Elatine brachysperma Waterwort 349 a Elatine californica California waterwort Ericaceae Heath Family 350 s Arctostaphylos glandulosa ssp. adamsii Adam's manzanita 351 s Arctostaphylos glandulosa ssp. zacaensis Zaca Lake manzanita 352 s Arctostaphylos glauca Big-berry manzanita 353 s Arctostaphylos pringlei ssp. drupacea Pink-bracted manzanita 354 s Arctostaphylos pungens Mexican manzanita 355 p Pyrola picta Wintergreen 356 s Rhododendron occidentale Western azalea 357 s Xylococcus bicolor Mission manzanita Euphorbiaceae Spurge Family 358 p Chamaesyce albomarginata Rattlesnake spurge 359 a Chamaesyce maculata* Spotted spurge 360 a Chamaesyce micromera Sonora sand mat 361 a Chamaesyce serpyllifolia ssp. hirtula Thyme-leaf spurge 362 p Croton californicus California croton 363 a Eremocarpus setigerus Doveweed 364 p Euphorbia palmeri Wood spurge 365 a Euphorbia spathulata Reticulate-seed spurge Fabaceae Pea Family 366 s Acacia greggii Catclaw acacia 367 s Amorpha fruticosa False indigo 368 p Astragalus douglasii var. douglasii Douglas's locoweed 369 a Astragalus douglasii var. parishii Parish's locoweed 370 a Astragalus gambelianus Gambel's locoweed 371 s Astragalus oocarpus San Diego milkvetch 372 s Astragalus palmeri Palmer's locoweed 373 s Cercis occidentalis Western redbud 374 s Cytisus striatus* Portuguese broom 375 s Genista monspessulana* French broom 376 p Hoita macrostachya Leather root 377 p Hoita orbicularis Round-leaf psoralea 378 p Lathyrus latifolius* Perennial sweet pea 379 p Lathyrus vestitus var. alefeldii Rose chaparral pea 380 p Lotus argophyllus var. argophyllus Silver-leaf lotus 381 s Lotus crassifolius var. crassifolius Buck lotus 382 p Lotus grandiflorus var. grandiflorus Harlequin lotus 383 a Lotus hamatus Fish-hook lotus 384 p Lotus heermannii var. heermannii Silky lotus 385 a Lotus humistratus Hill lotus 386 a Lotus micranthus Miniature lotus 387 p Lotus nevadensis var. nevadensis Sierra Nevada lotus 388 p Lotus oblongifolius var. oblongifolius Stream lotus 389 a Lotus purshianus var. purshianus Spanish lotus 390 a Lotus salsuginosus var. brevivexillus Humble lotus 391 a Lotus salsuginosus var. salsuginosus Alkali lotus 392 p Lotus scoparius var. brevialatus Deerweed 393 p Lotus scoparius var. scoparius Coast deerweed 394 a Lotus strigosus Bishop lotus 395 a Lotus wrangelianus Calf lotus 396 s Lupinus albifrons var. albifrons Silver bush lupine 397 a Lupinus bicolor Dove lupine 398 a Lupinus concinnus Bajada lupine 399 s Lupinus excubitus var. austromontanus Grape soda lupine 400 s Lupinus excubitus var. hallii Bush lupine 401 p Lupinus formosus var. formosus Western lupine 402 a Lupinus hirsutissimus Stinging lupine 403 p Lupinus latifolius var. parishii Parish's stream lupine 404 s Lupinus longifolius Pauma lupine 405 a Lupinus microcarpus var. densiflorus Chick lupine 406 a Lupinus sparsiflorus Coulter's lupine 407 a Lupinus truncatus Chaparral lupine 408 a Medicago lupulina* Black medick 409 a Medicago polymorpha* Toothed burclover 410 p Medicago sativa* Alfalfa 411 a/p Melilotus alba* White sweetclover 412 a Melilotus indica* Indian sweetclover 413 s Pickeringia montana var. tomentosa Chaparral-pea 414 p Rupertia rigida Parish's psoralea 415 s Spartium junceum* Spanish broom 416 p Thermopsis macrophylla var. semota Velvety false-lupine 417 a Trifolium albopurpureum Rancheria clover 418 a Trifolium ciliolatum Tree clover 419 a Trifolium depauperatum var. truncatum Balloon clover 420 a Trifolium gracilentum var. gracilentum Pin-point clover 421 a Trifolium microcephalum Maiden clover 422 a Trifolium obtusiflorum Creek clover 423 p Trifolium pratense* Red clover 424 a/p Trifolium variegatum White-tip clover 425 a Trifolium willdenovii Valley clover 426 p Trifolium wormskioldii Cow clover 427 p Vicia americana var. americana Sierra vetch 428 a Vicia hassei Slender vetch 429 a Vicia ludoviciana var. ludoviciana Deer-pea vetch 430 a Vicia villosa* Winter vetch Fagaceae Oak Family 431 t Quercus agrifolia var. agrifolia Coast live oak 432 t Quercus agrifolia var. oxyadenia Interior live oak 433 t Quercus berberidifolia Scrub oak 434 t Quercus chrysolepis Canyon oak 435 s Quercus cornelius-mulleri Desert scrub oak 436 t Quercus engelmannii Mesa blue oak 437 t Quercus kelloggii California black oak 438 s Quercus wislizenii var. frutescens Scrub live oak Garryaceae Silk-Tassel Family 439 s Garrya flavescens Ashy silk tassel 440 s Garrya fremontii Fremont silk tassel 441 s Garrya veatchii Canyon silktassel Gentianaceae Gentian Family 442 a Centaurium exaltatum Centaury 443 a Centaurium venustum Canchalagua 444 a Eustoma exaltatum Desert gentian 445 a Swertia parryi Deer's ears Geraniaceae Geranium Family 446 a Erodium botrys* Long-beak filaree 447 a Erodium cicutarium* Storksbill 448 a Geranium californicum California geranium 449 a Geranium carolinianum Carolina geranium Grossulariaceae Gooseberry Family 450 s Ribes canthariforme Moreno currant 451 s Ribes indecorum Winter currant 452 s Ribes nevadense Sierra currant 453 s Ribes quercetorum Oak gooseberry 454 s Ribes roezlii var. roezlii Sierra gooseberry Hydrophyllaceae Phacelia Family 455 a Emmenanthe penduliflora Whispering bells 456 s Eriodictyon crassifolium var. crassifolium Yerba santa 457 s Eriodictyon trichocalyx var. lanatum Yerba santa 458 a Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia var. chrysanthemifolia Eucrypta 459 a Nemophila menziesii var. integrifolia Baby blue eyes 460 a Nemophila menziesii var. menziesii Baby blue eyes 461 a Nemophila pedunculata Meadow nemophila 462 a Phacelia brachyloba Short-lobed phacelia 463 a Phacelia cicutaria var. hispida Caterpillar phacelia 464 a Phacelia curvipes Curve-stem phacelia 465 a Phacelia davidsonii Davidson's phacelia 466 a Phacelia distans Wild-heliotrope 467 p Phacelia imbricata ssp. imbricata Imbricate phacelia 468 p Phacelia imbricata ssp. patula Imbricate phacelia 469 a Phacelia parryi Parry's phacelia 470 p Phacelia ramosissima var. latifolia Branching phacelia 471 s Turricula parryi Poodle-dog bush Hypericaceae St. John's Wort Family 472 a Hypericum anagalloides Tinker's penny 473 p Hypericum formosum var. scouleri Scouler's St. Johnswort 474 p Hypericum perforatum* Klamath weed Lamiaceae Mint Family 475 a Acanthomintha ilicifolia San Diego thornmint 476 a Lamium amplexicaule* Henbit 477 p Marrubium vulgare* Horehound 478 p Mentha arvensis Tule mint 479 p Mentha spicata var. spicata* Spearmint 480 p Mentha Xpiperita* Peppermint 481 p Monardella hypoleuca ssp. lanata Felt-leaf monardella 482 a Monardella lanceolata Mustang mint 483 p Monardella linoides ssp. linoides narrowleaf monardella 484 p Monardella macrantha Scarlet monardella 485 p Monardella nana ssp. leptosiphon San Felipe monardella 486 p Monardella nana ssp. nana Little monardella 487 p Pycnanthemum californicum Mountain mint 488 p Salvia apiana White sage 489 s Salvia clevelandii Fragrant sage 490 a Salvia columbariae Chia 491 p Salvia sonomensis Creeping sage 492 p Scutellaria bolanderi ssp. austromontana Southern skullcap 493 p Scutellaria tuberosa Blue skullcap 494 p Stachys ajugoides var. rigida Hedge-nettle 495 a Trichostema austromontanum ssp. austromontanum San Jacinto bluecurls 496 a Trichostema lanceolatum Vinegar weed 497 s Trichostema parishii Mountain bluecurls Lauraceae Laurel Family 498 t Umbellularia californica California bay Limnanthaceae Meadowfoam Family 499 a Limnanthes gracilis ssp. parishii Parish's meadowfoam Linaceae Flax Family 500 a Hesperolinon micranthum Thread-stem dwarf-flax 501 p Linum lewisii var. lewisii Wild flax Loasaceae Stick-Leaf Family 502 a Mentzelia affinis Blazing star 503 a Mentzelia montana Mountain blazing star 504 a Mentzelia veatchiana Veatch's stick-leaf Lythraceae Loosestrife Family 505 p Lythrum californicum California loosestrife 506 a Lythrum hyssopifolium* Grass poly Malvaceae Mallow Family 507 s Malacothamnus densiflorus Bushmallow 508 a Malva parviflora* Cheeseweed 509 p Sidalcea malvaeflora ssp. sparsifolia Checker-bloom 510 p Sphaeralcea ambigua var. rosacea Rose desert mallow Meliaceae Mahogany Family 511 t Melia azedarach* China berry Nelumbonaceae Water-Lily Family 512 p Nelumbo lutea* American water-lily Nyctaginaceae Four-O'Clock Family 513 a Boerhavia intermedia Five-wing ringstem 514 p Mirabilis californica Coastal wishbone plant 515 p Mirabilis multiflora var. pubescens Froebel's four o'clock Oleaceae Olive Family 516 t Fraxinus velutina Velvet ash Onagraceae Evening Primrose Family 517 a/p Camissonia bistorta Southern suncup 518 a Camissonia californica False-mustard 519 a Camissonia confusa San Bernardino sun-cup 520 a Camissonia graciliflora Hill sun cup 521 a Camissonia hirtella Field sun cup 522 a Camissonia ignota Jurupa Hills sun-cups 523 a Camissonia pallida ssp. pallida Pale sun-cup 524 a Camissonia strigulosa Strigose sun-cup 525 a Clarkia delicata Delicate clarkia 526 a Clarkia purpurea ssp. quadrivulnera Four-spot clarkia 527 a Clarkia rhomboidea Diamond clarkia 528 a Clarkia similis Canyon clarkia 529 a Epilobium brachycarpum Summer cotton weed 530 p Epilobium canum ssp. canum California fuchsia 531 p Epilobium canum ssp. latifolium California fuchsia 532 p Epilobium ciliatum ssp. ciliatum Willow herb 533 a Epilobium densiflorum Dense-flower boisduvalia 534 a Epilobium minutum Little willowherb 535 a Epilobium pygmaeum Smooth boisduvalia 536 p Gaura sinuata* Wavy-leaf gaura 537 a Gayophytum diffusum ssp. parviflorum Groundsmoke 538 a Gayophytum humile Low gayophytum 539 a Gayophytum oligospermum Few-seed gayophytum 540 p Ludwigia repens Water-primrose 541 p Oenothera californica ssp. californica California evening-primrose 542 p Oenothera elata ssp. hirsutissima Hooker's evening-primrose 543 p Oenothera elata ssp. hookeri Great marsh evening-primrose Orobanchaceae Broom-Rape Family 544 ps Boschniakia strobilacea Ground-cone 545 ps Orobanche bulbosa Chaparral broom-rape 546 ps Orobanche fasciculata Pine broom-rape 547 ps Orobanche parishii ssp. parishii Parish's broom-rape Paeoniaceae Peony Family 548 p Paeonia californica California peony Papaveraceae Poppy Family 549 a/p Argemone munita Prickly poppy 550 s Dendromecon rigida Bush poppy 551 p Dicentra chrysantha Golden ear-drops 552 a/p Eschscholzia californica California poppy 553 a Meconella californica California meconella 554 a Meconella denticulata Small-flowered meconella 555 a Papaver californicum Fire poppy 556 a Platystemon californicus Cream cups 557 s Romneya trichocalyx Matilija poppy Plantaginaceae Plantain Family 558 p Plantago lanceolata* Rib-grass 559 p Plantago major* Common plantain 560 a Plantago patagonica Desert plantain Platanaceae Sycamore Family 561 t Platanus racemosa Western sycamore Polemoniaceae Phlox Family 562 a Allophyllum gilioides ssp. gilioides Straggling false-gilia 563 a Allophyllum gilioides ssp. violaceum Violet false-gilia 564 a Allophyllum glutinosum Blue false-gilia 565 a Collomia grandiflora Grand collomia 566 p Eriastrum densifolium ssp. austromontanum Montane woolly-star 567 a Eriastrum filifolium Thread-leaf woolly-star 568 a Eriastrum sapphirinum Sapphire woolly-star 569 a Gilia angelensis Grassland gilia 570 a Gilia australis Southern gilia 571 a Gilia capitata ssp. abrotanifolia Ball gilia 572 a Gilia caruifolia Caraway-leaf gilia 573 a Gilia clivorum Purple-spot gilia 574 a Gilia diegensis Coastal gilia 575 a Gilia ochroleuca ssp. exilis Volcanic gilia 576 a Linanthus ciliatus Whisker brush 577 a Linanthus dianthiflorus Ground pink 578 a Linanthus dichotomus Evening snow 579 s Linanthus floribundus ssp. floribundus Many-flower linanthus 580 s Linanthus floribundus ssp. glaber Summer snow 581 a Linanthus lemmonii Lemmon's linanthus 582 a Linanthus liniflorus Great Basin linanthus 583 a Linanthus orcuttii Laguna linanthus 584 a Linanthus parviflorus Coast baby star 585 a Linanthus pygmaeus ssp. continentalis Pygmy linanthus 586 a Navarretia atractyloides Skunkweed 587 a Navarretia intertexta Needleleaf navarretia 588 a Navarretia peninsularis Peninsular navarretia 589 a Navarretia tagetina Marigold navarretia 590 p Phlox austromontana Desert-mountain phlox 591 a Phlox gracilis Diffuse phlox Polygalaceae Milkwort Family 592 s Polygala cornuta var. fishiae Fish's milkwort Polygonaceae Buckwheat Family 593 a Chorizanthe fimbriata var. laciniata Fringed spineflower 594 a Chorizanthe leptotheca Ramona spineflower 595 a Chorizanthe polygonoides var. longispina Knotweed spineflower 596 a Chorizanthe procumbens Prostrate spineflower 597 a Chorizanthe staticoides Turkish rugging 598 a Eriogonum apiculatum San Jacinto buckwheat 599 a Eriogonum davidsonii Davidson's buckwheat 600 p Eriogonum elongatum var. elongatum Tall buckwheat 601 s Eriogonum fasciculatum var. fasciculatum California buckwheat 602 s Eriogonum fasciculatum var. foliolosum California buckwheat 603 s Eriogonum fasciculatum var. polifolium California buckwheat 604 a Eriogonum foliosum Leafy buckwheat 605 a Eriogonum gracile var. gracile Slender buckwheat 606 a Eriogonum molestum Pineland buckwheat 607 p Eriogonum nudum var. pauciflorum Pine buckwheat 608 a Eriogonum parishii Parish's buckwheat 609 s Eriogonum plumatella Yucca buckwheat 610 p Eriogonum saxatile Rock buckwheat 611 a Eriogonum thurberi Thurber's buckwheat 612 s Eriogonum umbellatum var. munzii Sulphur buckwheat 613 p Eriogonum wrightii var. membranaceum Foothill buckwheat 614 a Oxytheca trilobata Three-lobed spineflower 615 p Polygonum amphibium var. emersum Water smartweed 616 p Polygonum amphibium var. stipulaceum Water smartweed 617 a Polygonum arenastrum* Common knotweed 618 a Polygonum douglasii ssp. douglasii Douglas knotweed 619 a Polygonum douglasii ssp. johnstonii Sawatch knotweed 620 a Polygonum lapathifolium Willow smartweed 621 a Polygonum parryi Parry's knotweed 622 a Polygonum ramosissimum* Bushy knotweed 623 a Pterostegia drymarioides Granny's hairnet 624 p Rumex acetosella* Sheep-sorrel 625 p Rumex conglomeratus* Whorled dock 626 p Rumex crispus* Curly dock 627 p Rumex maritimus Golden dock 628 p Rumex salicifolius var. denticulatus Willow dock 629 p Rumex salicifolius var. salicifolius Willow dock Portulacaceae Purslane Family 630 a Calandrinia ciliata Red maids 631 a Calyptridium monandrum Sand cress 632 a Claytonia exigua ssp. exigua Serpentine montia 633 a Claytonia parviflora ssp. parviflora Narrow-leaved miner's lettuce 634 a Claytonia parviflora ssp. viridis Green miner's lettuce 635 a Claytonia perfoliata ssp. mexicana Southern miner's lettuce 636 a Claytonia perfoliata ssp. perfoliata Miner's lettuce 637 g Lewisia brachycalyx Southwestern bitter-root 638 g Lewisia nevadensis Nevada bitter-root 639 p Montia chamissoi Toad lily 640 a Montia fontana Water montia 641 a Montia linearis Linear-leaf montia 642 a Portulaca oleracea* Common purslane Primulaceae Primrose Family 643 a Anagallis arvensis* Scarlet pimpernel 644 a Androsace elongata ssp. acuta Rock-jasmine 645 a Centunculus minimus Chaffweed 646 p Samolus parviflorus Water-pimpernel Ranunculaceae Buttercup Family 647 g Anemone tuberosa Desert windflower 648 p Aquilegia formosa California columbine 649 l Clematis lasiantha Virgin's bower 650 l Clematis ligusticifolia Yerba de chivato 651 l Clematis pauciflora Ropevine 652 p Delphinium cardinale Scarlet larkspur 653 p Delphinium hesperium ssp. cuyamacae Cuyamaca larkspur 654 p Delphinium parishii ssp. subglobosum Colorado desert larkspur 655 p Delphinium parryi ssp. parryi Parry's larkspur 656 p Delphinium patens ssp. hepaticoideum Liver-leaf larkspur 657 a Myosurus minimus Little mousetail 658 p Ranunculus aquatilus var. capillaceus Hair-leaf water buttercup 659 p Ranunculus aquatilus var. hispidulus Floating water buttercup 660 p Ranunculus californicus California buttercup 661 p Ranunculus canus Hartweg's buttercup 662 p Ranunculus cymbalaria var. saximontanus Desert buttercup 663 a Ranunculus testiculatus* Tubercled crowfoot 664 p Thalictrum fendleri var. fendleri Fendler's meadow-rue 665 p Thalictrum fendleri var. polycarpum Torrey's meadow-rue Rhamnaceae Buckthorn Family 666 s Ceanothus cuneatus var. cuneatus Buck brush 667 s Ceanothus foliosus var. foliosus Wavyleaf lilac 668 s Ceanothus greggii var. perplexans Cupleaf lilac 669 s Ceanothus leucodermis Chaparral whitethorn 670 s Ceanothus oliganthus var. oliganthus Hairy ceanothus 671 s Ceanothus palmeri Palmer's lilac 672 s Rhamnus crocea Spiny redberry 673 s Rhamnus ilicifolia Holly-leaf redberry 674 s Rhamnus tomentella ssp. tomentella Chaparral coffeeberry 675 s Ziziphus parryi var. parryi Lotebush Rosaceae Rose Family 676 s Adenostoma fasciculatum Chamise 677 s Adenostoma sparsifolium Red shanks 678 p Agrimonia gryposepala Agrimony 679 s Amelanchier utahensis Service-berry 680 s Cercocarpus betuloides var. betuloides Birch-leaf mountain-mahogany 681 s Cercocarpus minutiflorus San Diego mountain-mahogany 682 p Fragaria vesca California strawberry 683 s Heteromeles arbutifolia Toyon 684 s Holodiscus discolor Oceanspray 685 p Horkelia clevelandii Cleveland's horkelia 686 p Horkelia truncata Ramona horkelia 687 p Potentilla glandulosa ssp. glandulosa Sticky cinquefoil 688 p Potentilla glandulosa ssp. reflexa Greene's cinquefoil 689 p Potentilla gracilis var. fastigiata Nuttall's cinquefoil 690 a Potentilla norvegica* Rough cinquefoil 691 s Prunus emarginata Bitter cherry 692 s Prunus fremontii Desert apricot 693 s Prunus ilicifolia ssp. ilicifolia Holly-leaf cherry 694 s Prunus virginiana var. demissa Western choke cherry 695 s Rosa californica California rose 696 s Rosa woodsii var. ultramontana Interior rose 697 p Rubus glaucifolius Cuyamaca raspberry 698 p Rubus laciniatus* Cut-leaf blackberry 699 p Rubus parviflorus Thimbleberry 700 p Rubus ursinus California blackberry 701 p Sanguisorba minor ssp. muricata* Garden burnet 702 a/p Sanguisorba occidentalis Western burnet Rubiaceae Bedstraw Family 703 p Galium andrewsii ssp. andrewsii Moss bedstraw 704 s Galium angustifolium ssp. angustifolium Narrow-leaf bedstraw 705 a Galium aparine Common bedstraw 706 a Galium parishii Parish's bedstraw 707 p Galium parisiense* Wall bedstraw 708 l Galium porrigens var. porrigens Oval-leaf bedstraw Salicaceae Willow Family 709 t Populus fremontii ssp. fremontii Western cottonwood 710 s Salix exigua Narrow-leaf willow 711 t Salix gooddingii Goodding's black willow 712 t Salix laevigata Red willow 713 t Salix lasiolepis Arroyo willow Saururaceae Lizard-Tail Family 714 a Anemopsis californica Yerba mansa Saxifragaceae Saxifrage Family 715 p Boykinia rotundifolia Round-leaf boykinia 716 p Heuchera brevistaminea Mount Laguna alumroot 717 p Heuchera rubescens var. versicolor San Diego alumroot 718 p Jepsonia parryi Coast jepsonia 719 p Lithophragma affine Woodland star 720 g Lithophragma glabrum Rock star 721 p Saxifraga californica California saxifrage Scrophulariaceae Snapdragon Family 722 a Antirrhinum coulterianum Coulter's snapdragon 723 a Antirrhinum kelloggii Climbing snapdragon 724 a Antirrhinum nuttallianum ssp. nuttallianum Nuttall's snapdragon 725 ps Castilleja affinis ssp. affinis Coastal paintbrush 726 ps Castilleja applegatei ssp. martinii Martin's paintbrush 727 ps Castilleja attenuata Valley tassels 728 ps Castilleja densiflora ssp. gracilis Parish's owl's-clover 729 ps Castilleja exserta ssp. exserta Purple owl's clover 730 ps Castilleja foliolosa Woolly paintbrush 731 ps Castilleja miniata ssp. miniata Giant red paintbrush 732 ps Castilleja minor ssp. spiralis California thread-torch 733 ps Castilleja subinclusa ssp. subinclusa Long-leaf paintbrush 734 a Collinsia childii Child's blue-eyed mary 735 a Collinsia concolor Southern chinese houses 736 a Collinsia heterophylla Chinese houses 737 a Collinsia parviflora Blue-eyed mary 738 a Cordylanthus nevinii Nevin's bird's beak 739 a Cordylanthus rigidus ssp. setigerus Dark-tip bird's beak 740 s Keckiella antirrhinoides var. antirrhinoides Yellow bush penstemon 741 s Keckiella cordifolia Climbing bush penstemon 742 s Keckiella ternata var. ternata Summer bush penstemon 743 a Limosella acaulis Mudwort 744 a/p Linaria canadensis Blue toadflax 745 a/p Linaria genistifolia ssp. dalmatica* Dalmatian toad-flax 746 a Mimulus androsaceus Androsace monkeyflower 747 s Mimulus aurantiacus Coast monkey flower 748 a Mimulus brevipes Slope semaphore 749 a Mimulus breweri Brewer's monkeyflower 750 p Mimulus cardinalis Scarlet monkey flower 751 p Mimulus clevelandii Cleveland's bush monkey flower 752 a Mimulus congdonii Congdon's monkeyflower 753 a Mimulus floribundus Showy monkey flower 754 a Mimulus fremontii Fremont's monkey flower 755 a Mimulus guttatus Seep monkey flower 756 a Mimulus palmeri Palomar monkey flower 757 a Mimulus pilosus Downy monkey flower 758 a Mimulus rubellus Fringe-tooth monkey flower 759 p Pedicularis semibarbata Dwarf lousewort 760 p Penstemon centranthifolius Scarlet bugler 761 p Penstemon clevelandii var. clevelandii Cleveland's beardtongue 762 p Penstemon heterophyllus var. australis Chaparral penstemon 763 p Penstemon heterophyllus var. heterophyllus Foothill penstemon 764 p Penstemon labrosus San Gabriel penstemon 765 p Penstemon rostriflorus Beaked penstemon 766 p Penstemon spectabilis var. spectabilis Showy penstemon 767 p Scrophularia californica ssp. floribunda California bee plant 768 a Triphysaria eriantha ssp. eriantha Butter-and-eggs 769 p Verbascum thapsus* Common mullein 770 a Veronica anagallis-aquatica* Water speedwell 771 a Veronica arvensis* Corn speedwell 772 a Veronica peregrina ssp. xalapensis Mexican speedwell Simaroubaceae Quassia Family 773 t Ailanthus altissima* Tree of heaven Solanaceae Nightshade Family 774 a/p Datura wrightii Thorn-apple 775 a Nicotiana attenuata Coyote tobacco 776 s Nicotiana glauca* Tree tobacco 777 a Nicotiana obtusifolia Desert tobacco 778 a Nicotiana quadrivalvis Indian tobacco 779 a/p Petunia parviflora Wild petunia 780 p Physalis crassifolia Greene's ground-cherry 781 a Physalis pubescens var. integrifolia* Husk tomato 782 a/p Solanum americanum White nightshade 783 s Solanum parishii Parish's nightshade 784 s Solanum umbelliferum Blue witch 785 s Solanum xanti Purple nightshade Sterculiaceae Cacao Family 786 s Fremontodendron californicum ssp. californicum Flannelbush Styracaceae Storax Family 787 s Styrax officinalis var. redivivus Snowdrop bush Tamaricaceae Tamarisk Family 788 s Tamarix ramosissima* Salt-cedar Ulmaceae Elm Family 789 s Celtis reticulata Net-leaf hackberry Urticaceae Nettle Family 790 a Hesperocnide tenella Rock nettle 791 a Parietaria hespera var. californica Western pellitory 792 p Urtica dioica ssp. holosericea Stinging nettle 793 a Urtica urens* Dwarf nettle Valerianaceae Valerian Family 794 a Plectritis ciliosa ssp. insignis Long-spur seablush 795 a Plectritis congesta Spurless plectritus Verbenaceae Vervain Family 796 p Phyla nodiflora var. nodiflora Garden lippia 797 p Verbena lasiostachys var. lasiostachys Western vervain Violaceae Violet Family 798 p Viola douglasii Douglas's violet 799 p Viola lobata ssp. integrifolia Pine violet 800 p Viola lobata ssp. lobata Pine violet 801 p Viola pedunculata Johnny jump-up 802 p Viola purpurea ssp. purpurea Mountain violet 803 p Viola purpurea ssp. quercetorum Oak yellow violet 804 p Viola sororia ssp. affinis Kidney-leaf blue violet Viscaceae Mistletoe Family 805 ps Arceuthobium californicum Sugar-pine dwarf mistletoe 806 ps Arceuthobium campylopodum Western dwarf mistletoe 807 ps Phoradendron densum Dense mistletoe 808 ps Phoradendron macrophyllum Big-leaf mistletoe 809 ps Phoradendron pauciflorum Fir mistletoe 810 ps Phoradendron villosum Oak mistletoe Vitaceae Grape Family 811 l Vitis girdiana Desert wild grape Zygophyllaceae Caltrop Family 812 p Tribulus terrestris* Puncture vine Monocots
Alismataceae Water-Plantain Family 813 a Alisma plantago-aquatica Water-plantain Cyperaceae Sedge Family 814 p Carex alma Sturdy sedge 815 p Carex globosa Round-fruit sedge 816 p Carex multicaulis Many-stem sedge 817 p Carex multicostata Many-rib sedge 818 p Carex praegracilis Cluster field sedge 819 p Carex sartwelliana Yosemite sedge 820 p Carex senta Rough sedge 821 p Carex spissa San Diego sedge 822 p Carex subfusca Rusty sedge 823 a Cyperus parishii Parish's umbrella sedge 824 a Cyperus squarrosus Beard flatsedge 825 a Eleocharis acicularis var. bella Delicate spike-sedge 826 p Eleocharis macrostachya Pale spike-sedge 827 p Eleocharis montevidensis Dombey's spike-sedge 828 p Eleocharis parishii Parish's spike-sedge 829 p Eleocharis pauciflora Few-flower spike-sedge 830 p Scirpus acutus var. occidentalis Viscid bulrush 831 p Scirpus americanus Olney's bulrush 832 p Scirpus microcarpus Small-fruit bulrush Iridaceae Iris Family 833 p Iris missouriensis Western blue flag 834 p Sisyrinchium bellum Blue-eyed-grass Juncaceae Rush Family 835 a Juncus ambiguus Fasciculate toad rush 836 p Juncus balticus Wire rush 837 a Juncus bryoides One-flower dwarf rush 838 a Juncus bufonius var. bufonius Toad rush 839 a Juncus bufonius var. occidentalis Toad rush 840 p Juncus dubius Mariposa rush 841 p Juncus effusus var. pacificus Pacific rush 842 a Juncus luciensis Lucia rush 843 p Juncus macrophyllus Long-leaf rush 844 p Juncus mexicanus Mexican rush 845 p Juncus oxymeris Pointed rush 846 p Juncus patens Spreading rush 847 p Juncus phaeocephalus var. paniculatus Brown-head rush 848 p Juncus rugulosus Wrinkled rush 849 p Juncus tenuis Western rush 850 a Juncus tiehmii Kellogg's dwarf rush 851 p Juncus torreyi Torrey's rush 852 p Juncus xiphioides Iris-leaf rush 853 p Luzula comosa Hairy wood-rush Juncaginaceae Arrow-Grass Family 854 a Lilaea scilloides Flowering quill wort Lemnaceae Duckweed Family 855 p Lemna minor Lesser duckweed 856 p Lemna minuta Least duckweed Liliaceae Lily Family 857 g Allium amplectens Paper onion 858 g Allium campanulatum Sierra onion 859 g Allium fimbriatum var. fimbriatum Desert onion 860 g Allium haematochiton Red-skin onion 861 g Allium parryi Parry's onion 862 g Allium peninsulare var. peninsulare Red-flower onion 863 a/p Asphodelus fistulosus* Hollow-stem asphodel 864 g Bloomeria crocea Common goldenstar 865 g Brodiaea orcuttii Orcutt's brodiaea 866 g Brodiaea terrestris ssp. kernensis Dwarf brodiaea 867 g Calochortus albus Fairy lantern 868 g Calochortus concolor Golden-bowl mariposa lily 869 g Calochortus dunnii Dunn's mariposa lily 870 g Calochortus invenustus Shy mariposa lily 871 g Calochortus splendens Lilac mariposa lily 872 g Calochortus weedii var. weedii Weed's mariposa lily 873 g Chlorogalum parviflorum Soap-plant 874 g Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum Blue dicks 875 g Fritillaria biflora var. biflora Chocolate lily 876 g Lilium humboldtii ssp. ocellatum Ocellated lily 877 g Lilium pardalinum ssp. pardalinum Leopard lily 878 g Muilla maritima Common muilla 879 p Nolina cismontana 880 p Nolina parryi Parry's bear-grass 881 p Smilacina stellata False Solomon's seal 882 s Yucca schidigera Spanish dagger 883 p Yucca whipplei Our Lord's candle 884 g Zigadenus fremontii Fremont's camas 885 g Zigadenus venenosus var. venenosus Death camas Orchidaceae Orchid Family 886 p Corallorrhiza maculata Spotted coralroot 887 p Epipactis gigantea Giant stream orchid 888 p Piperia elongata Dense-flowered rein orchid 889 p Piperia leptopetala Rein orchid 890 p Piperia transversa Mountain piperia 891 p Piperia unalascensis Slenderspire piperia 892 p Platanthera leucostachys Sierra bog-orchid 893 p Spiranthes porrifolia Ladies' tresses Poaceae Grass Family 894 p Achnatherum coronatum Giant needlegrass 895 p Achnatherum hymenoides Indian ricegrass 896 p Achnatherum lemmonii Lemmon's needlegrass 897 p Achnatherum occidentale ssp. californicum California needlegrass 898 p Achnatherum occidentale ssp. occidentale Western needlegrass 899 p Achnatherum speciosum Desert needlegrass 900 p Agropyron desertorum* Desert wheatgrass 901 p Agrostis exarata Spike bent 902 p Agrostis pallens Thingrass 903 p Agrostis scabra Rough ticklegrass 904 p Agrostis stolonifera* Creeping bent 905 p Agrostis viridis* Water bent 906 a Aira caryophyllea* Silver European hairgrass 907 p Alopecurus aequalis Short-awn foxtail 908 a Alopecurus carolinianus Carolina foxtail 909 a Alopecurus saccatus Howell's foxtail 910 a Aristida adscensionis Six-weeks three-awn 911 p Aristida purpurea var. longiseta Red three-awn 912 p Aristida purpurea var. nealleyi Nealley's three-awn 913 p Aristida purpurea var. purpurea Purple three-awn 914 a Avena barbata* Slender wild oat 915 a Avena fatua* Wild oat 916 a Avena sativa* Cultivated oat 917 p Bothriochloa barbinodis Cane bluestem 918 a Bouteloua barbata var. barbata Six-weeks grama 919 p Bouteloua curtipendula Side-oats grama 920 a Briza minor* Quaking grass 921 a Bromus arenarius* Australian chess 922 p Bromus carinatus var. carinatus California brome 923 a Bromus diandrus* Ripgut brome 924 p Bromus grandis Tall brome 925 a Bromus hordeaceus* Soft chess 926 a Bromus japonicus* Japanese chess 927 a Bromus madritensis ssp. rubens* Foxtail chess 928 p Bromus orcuttianus Orcutt's brome 929 a Bromus tectorum* Cheat grass 930 a Bromus trinii* Chilean chess 931 p Calamagrostis koelerioides San Diego reedgrass 932 a Crypsis vaginiflora* Swamp grass 933 p Cynodon dactylon* Bermuda grass 934 a Cynosurus echinatus* Hedgehog dogtail 935 p Dactylis glomerata* Orchard grass 936 p Danthonia californica var. americana California oatgrass 937 p Danthonia unispicata One-spike oatgrass 938 a Deschampsia danthonioides Annual hairgrass 939 p Deschampsia elongata Slender hairgrass 940 p Distichlis spicata Saltgrass 941 p Elymus elymoides Squirreltail 942 p Elymus glaucus ssp. glaucus Blue wildrye 943 p Elymus glaucus ssp. jepsonii Jepson's blue wildrye 944 p Elymus glaucus ssp. virescens Virginia wildrye 945 p Elymus multisetus Big squirreltail 946 p Elymus trachycaulus Slender wheatgrass 947 p Elytrigia intermedia ssp. intermedia* Intermediate wheatgrass 948 p Elytrigia pontica ssp. pontica* Tall wheatgrass 949 a Eragrostis curvula var. conferta* Weeping lovegrass 950 a Eragrostis minor* Little lovegrass 951 p Festuca occidentalis Western fescue 952 p Festuca rubra Red fescue 953 a Gastridium ventricosum* Nit grass 954 p Holcus lanatus* Common velvet grass 955 p Hordeum brachyantherum ssp. californicum California meadow barley 956 a Hordeum jubatum Foxtail barley 957 a Hordeum marinum ssp. gussoneanum* Mediterranean barley 958 a Hordeum murinum ssp. glaucum* Glaucous barley 959 a Hordeum murinum ssp. leporinum* Hare barley 960 a Hordeum vulgare var. trifurcatum* Cultivated barley 961 p Koeleria macrantha Junegrass 962 a Lamarckia aurea* Golden-top 963 p Leymus triticoides Beardless wild ryegrass 964 p Leymus Xmultiflorus (L. condensatus X L. triticoides) Many-flowered wild-rye 965 p Lolium perenne* Perennial ryegrass 966 a Lolium temulentum* Darnel 967 p Melica frutescens Tall melic 968 p Melica imperfecta Coast range melic 969 p Muhlenbergia asperifolia Scratchgrass 970 a Muhlenbergia microsperma Littleseed muhly 971 p Muhlenbergia richardsonis Mat muhly 972 p Muhlenbergia rigens Deergrass 973 p Nassella cernua Nodding needlegrass 974 p Nassella lepida Foothill needlegrass 975 p Nassella pulchra Purple needlegrass 976 p Panicum acuminatum var. acuminatum Western witchgrass 977 a Panicum capillare Witchgrass 978 p Paspalum distichum Common knotgrass 979 p Pennisetum setaceum* African fountain grass 980 p Phalaris aquatica* Harding grass 981 p Phalaris arundinacea Reed canary grass 982 a Phalaris minor* Littleseed canary grass 983 p Phleum pratense* Cultivated timothy 984 p Piptatherum miliaceum* Smilo 985 a Poa annua* Annual bluegrass 986 p Poa atropurpurea San Bernardino bluegrass 987 p Poa bulbosa* Bulbous bluegrass 988 p Poa compressa* Canada bluegrass 989 a Poa howellii Howell's bluegrass 990 p Poa pratensis ssp. pratensis* Kentucky bluegrass 991 p Poa secunda ssp. secunda Malpais bluegrass 992 a Polypogon interruptus* Ditch beard grass 993 a Polypogon monspeliensis* Annual beard grass 994 a Schismus barbatus* Mediterranean schismus 995 a Secale cereale* Common rye 996 p Sorghum halepense* Johnson grass 997 p Sporobolus airoides Alkali sacaton 998 p Sporobolus cryptandrus Sand dropseed 999 a Triticum aestivum* Cereal wheat 1000 a Vulpia bromoides* Six-weeks fescue 1001 a Vulpia microstachys var. ciliata Gray's fescue 1002 a Vulpia microstachys var. confusa Hairy-leaf fescue 1003 a Vulpia microstachys var. pauciflora Pacific fescue 1004 a Vulpia myuros var. hirsuta* Hairy rattail fescue 1005 a Vulpia octoflora var. hirtella Tufted fescue 1006 a Vulpia octoflora var. octoflora Slender fescue Potamogetonaceae Pondweed Family 1007 p Potamogeton foliosus var. foliosus Leafy pondweed 1008 p Potamogeton illinoensis Shining pondweed 1009 p Potamogeton nodosus Long-leaf pondweed 1010 p Potamogeton pectinatus Fennel-leaf pondweed 1011 p Potamogeton pusillus var. pusillus Small pondweed Typhaceae Cat Tail Family 1012 p Typha domingensis Southern cattail 1013 p Typha latifolia Broad-leaf cattail Zannichelliaceae Horned-Pondweed Family 1014 p Zannichellia palustris Horned-pondweed
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