Plants Blooming on Vernal Pool Trail 29 March 2003
# Latin Name Common Name Apiaceae Carrot Family 1 Lomatium utriculatum common lomatium (flowers) 2 Sanicula arguta sharp-toothed sanicle 3 Sanicula bipinnatifida purple sanicle Asteraceae Sunflower Family 4 Blennosperma nanum var. nanum yellow carpet 5 Chamomilla suaveolens pineapple weed 6 Cotula coronopifolia brass-buttons 7 Filago gallica narrowleaf filago 8 Gnaphalium bicolor bicolored everlasting (flowers) 9 Hedypnois cretica Crete weed 10 Hypochaeris glabra smooth cat's ear 11 Lasthenia californica goldfields 12 Sonchus oleraceus sow thistle Boraginaceae Borage Family 13 Plagiobothrys fulvus tawny popcorn flower 14 Plagiobothrys nothofulvus rusty-haired popcorn flower 15 Plagiobothrys undulatus hooked popcorn flower Brassicaceae Mustard Family 16 Hirschfeldia incana shortpod mustard 17 Lepidium nitidum var. nitidum shining peppergrass 18 Thysanocarpus curvipes fringe-pod Caryophyllaceae Pink Family 19 Cerastium glomeratum mouse-ear chickweed 20 Silene gallica windmill pink Convolvulaceae Morning Glory Family 21 Calystegia macrostegia ssp. arida southern California morning-glory Fabaceae Pea Family 22 Lathyrus vestitus var. alefeldii San Diego pea 23 Lupinus bicolor dwarf lupine 24 Lupinus concinnus bajada lupine 25 Lupinus excubitus var. hallii bush lupine 26 Medicago polymorpha California burclover 27 Trifolium depauperatum var. amplectens balloon clover Geraniaceae Geranium Family 28 Erodium brachycarpum short-fruited filaree 29 Erodium cicutarium redstem filaree Hydrophyllaceae Phacelia Family 30 Phacelia cicutaria var. hispida caterpillar phacelia Iridaceae Iris Family 31 Sisyrinchium bellum blue-eyed grass Lamiaceae Mint Family 32 Salvia mellifera black sage Liliaceae Lily Family 33 Allium haematochiton red-skinned onion 34 Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum blue dicks 35 Fritillaria biflora var. biflora chocolate lily 36 Muilla maritima muilla Malvaceae Mallow Family 37 Sidalcea malvaeflora ssp. sparsifolia checkerbloom Marsileaceae Marsilea Family 38 Marsilea vestita ssp. vestita clover fern Papaveraceae Poppy Family 39 Eschscholzia californica California poppy Plantaginaceae Plantain Family 40 Plantago erecta California plantain Poaceae Grass Family 41 Avena fatua wild oats 42 Bromus diandrus ripgut brome 43 Bromus hordeaceus soft chess 44 Bromus madritensis ssp. rubens red brome 45 Lamarckia aurea goldentop 46 Lolium multiflorum Italian rye-grass 47 Nassella cernua nodding needlegrass 48 Nassella pulchra purple needlegrass Polemoniaceae Phlox Family 49 Gilia angelensis angel's gilia 50 Linanthus dianthiflorus ground pink Portulacaceae Purslane Family 51 Calandrinia ciliata red maids Primulaceae Primrose Family 52 Dodecatheon clevelandii ssp. clevelandii shooting star Ranunculaceae Buttercup Family 53 Delphinium parryi ssp. parryi blue larkspur 54 Ranunculus occidentalis Western buttercup Rhamnaceae Buckthorn Family 55 Rhamnus ilicifolia hollyleaf redberry Rosaceae Rose Family 56 Adenostoma fasciculatum chamise Rubiaceae Bedstraw Family 57 Galium angustifolium ssp. angustifolium narrowleaf bedstraw 58 Galium aparine common bedstraw 59 Galium nuttallii ssp. nuttallii climbing bedstraw Scrophulariaceae Snapdragon Family 60 Castilleja densiflora ssp. densiflora owl's-clover 61 Mimulus aurantiacus bush monkeyflower Violaceae Violet Family 62 Viola pedunculata johnny jump-up Additional taxa on Trans Preserve Trail Apiaceae Carrot Family 1 Bowlesia incana hoary bowlesia Brassicaceae Mustard Family 2 Sisymbrium officinale hedge mustard Hydrophyllaceae Phacelia Family 3 Pholistoma auritum var. auritum fiesta flower Poaceae Grass Family 4 Lolium temulentum Darnel
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