
Species
Plant List
Find all the plants of San Pedro Valley County Park in the compiled list below.
(?) = reported as being present in the park, but not verified
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The Friends of San Pedro Valley Park are creating a Plant Guide and we need your help. With 299 known plants found in the park, we’d like your help collecting photos for all the plant pages. If you wish to help, please share your photos with us below. Photos must be taken in the park and can be the entire plant or highlight any parts of the plants, such as buds, flowers, fruits, seeds, leaves, bark, needles, fronds and spores.
Common Name | Scientific Name | Family Name | Plant Type | Native |
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Giant Chain Fern | Woodwardia fimbriata | Blechnaceae (Deer Fern Family) | Ferns | Native |
Western Bracken Fern | Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens | Dennstaedtiaceae (Bracken Family) | Ferns | Native |
Coastal Wood Fern | Dryopteris arguta | Dryopteridaceae (Wood Fern Family) | Ferns | Native |
Western Sword Fern | Polystichum munitum | Dryopteridaceae (Wood Fern Family) | Ferns | Native |
Western Scouring Rush | Equisetum hyemale ssp. affine | Equisetaceae (Horsetail Family) | Ferns | Native |
Giant Horsetail | Equisetum telmateia ssp. braunii | Equisetaceae (Horsetail Family) | Ferns | Native |
California Polypody | Polypodium californicum | Polypodiaceae (Polopody Family) | Ferns | Native |
Acrid Fern | Polypodium calirhiza | Polypodiaceae (Polopody Family) | Ferns | Native |
Five-finger Maidenhair Fern | Adiantum aleuticum | Pteridaceae (Brake Family) | Ferns | Native |
California Maidenhair fern | Adiantum jordanii | Pteridaceae (Brake Family) | Ferns | Native |
Gold Back Fern | Pentagramma triangularis ssp. triangularis | Pteridaceae (Brake Family) | Ferns | Native |
Western Lady Fern | Athyrium filix-femina var. cyclosorum | Woodsiaceae (Cliff Fern Family) | Ferns | Native |
Fragile Fern | Cystopteris fragilis | Woodsiaceae (Cliff Fern Family) | Ferns | Native |
Dune Bent Grass | Agrostis pallens | Poaceae (Grass Family) | Grass | Native |
California Sweet Grass | Anthoxanthum occidentale | Poaceae (Grass Family) | Grass | Native |
California Brome | Bromus carinatus var. carinatus | Poaceae (Grass Family) | Grass | Native |
Woodland Brome | Bromus laevipes | Poaceae (Grass Family) | Grass | Native |
Reedgrass | Calamagrostis nutkaensis | Poaceae (Grass Family) | Grass | Native |
Blue Wild Rye | Elymus glaucus ssp. glaucus | Poaceae (Grass Family) | Grass | Native |
Torrey’s Melica | Melica torreyana | Poaceae (Grass Family) | Grass | Native |
Foothill Needlegrass | Stipa lepida | Poaceae (Grass Family) | Grass | Native |
Purple Needlegrass | Stipa pulchra | Poaceae (Grass Family) | Grass | Native |
Silver Hairgrass | Aira caryophyllea | Poaceae (Grass Family) | Grass | Non-native |
Wild Oats | Avena fatua | Poaceae (Grass Family) | Grass | Non-native |
Purple Falsebrome | Brachypodium distachyon | Poaceae (Grass Family) | Grass | Non-native |
Rattlesnake Grass | Briza maxima | Poaceae (Grass Family) | Grass | Non-native |
Annual Quaking Grass | Briza minor | Poaceae (Grass Family) | Grass | Non-native |
Ripgut Grass | Bromus diandrus | Poaceae (Grass Family) | Grass | Non-native |
Soft Brome | Bromus hordaceus | Poaceae (Grass Family) | Grass | Non-native |
Purple Pampas Grass | Cortaderia jubata | Poaceae (Grass Family) | Grass | Non-native |
Dogtail Grass | Cynosurus echinatus | Poaceae (Grass Family) | Grass | Non-native |
Orchard Grass | Dactylis glomerata | Poaceae (Grass Family) | Grass | Non-native |
Upright Veldt Grass | Ehrharta erecta | Poaceae (Grass Family) | Grass | Non-native |
Common Velvetgrass | Holcus lanatus | Poaceae (Grass Family) | Grass | Non-native |
Harding Grass | Phalaris aquatica | Poaceae (Grass Family) | Grass | Non-native |
Henderson’s Angelica | Angelica hendersonii | Apiaceae (Carrot Family) | Herbs | Native |
Wild Celery | Apiastrum angustifolium | Apiaceae (Carrot Family) | Herbs | Native |
American Wild Carrot | Daucus pusillus | Apiaceae (Carrot Family) | Herbs | Native |
Cow Parsnip | Heracleum lanatum | Apiaceae (Carrot Family) | Herbs | Native |
Sweet Cicely | Osmorhiza berteroi | Apiaceae (Carrot Family) | Herbs | Native |
Footsteps of Spring | Sanicula arctopoides | Apiaceae (Carrot Family) | Herbs | Native |
Pacific Sanicle | Sanicula crassicaulis | Apiaceae (Carrot Family) | Herbs | Native |
Duckweed | Lemna gibba | Araceae (Arum Family) | Herbs | Native |
California Spikenard | Aralia californica | Araliaceae (Ginseng Family) | Herbs | Native |
Common Yarrow | Achillea millefolium | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Native |
California Dandelion | Agoseris grandiflora | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Native |
Coastal Sagebrush | Artemisia californica | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Native |
California Mugwort | Artemisia douglasiana | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Native |
Marsh Baccharis | Baccharis glutinosa (?) | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Native |
Short-styled Thistle | Cirsium brevistylum | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Native |
Cobweb Thistle | Cirsium occidentale | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Native |
Alameda Thistle | Cirsium quercetorum | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Native |
Horseweed | Erigeron canadensis | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Native |
Woolly Sunflower | Eriophyllum lanatum | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Native |
Lizard Tail | Eriophyllum staechadifolium | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Native |
Sneezeweed | Gamochaeta ustulata | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Native |
Featherweed | Helenium puberulum | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Native |
White-flowered Hawkweed | Hieracium albiflorum | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Native |
Tall Layia | Layia hieracioides | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Native |
Small Tarweed | Madia exigua | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Native |
Coast Tarweed | Madia sativa | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Native |
Bioletti’s Cudweed | Pseudognaphalium biolettii | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Native |
California Cudweed | Pseudognaphalium californicum | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Native |
Cottonbatting Plant | Pseudognaphalium stramineum | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Native |
Slender Woolly Heads | Psilocarphus tenellus | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Native |
California Chicory | Rafinesquia californica | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Native |
West Coast Canada Goldenrod | Solidago elongata | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Native |
California Goldenrod | Solidago velutina ssp. californica | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Native |
Pacific Aster | Symphyotrichum chilense | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Native |
Hound’s Tongue | Adelinia grandis | Boraginaceae (Borage or Waterleaf Family) | Herbs | Native |
Cleveland’s Cryptantha | Cryptantha clevelandii | Boraginaceae (Borage or Waterleaf Family) | Herbs | Native |
California Phacelia | Phacelia californica | Boraginaceae (Borage or Waterleaf Family) | Herbs | Native |
Stinging Phacelia | Phacelia malvifolia var. malvifolia | Boraginaceae (Borage or Waterleaf Family) | Herbs | Native |
Branching Phacelia | Phacelia ramosissima | Boraginaceae (Borage or Waterleaf Family) | Herbs | Native |
Winter Cress | Barbarea orthoceras | Brassicaceae (Mustard Family) | Herbs | Native |
Milk Maids | Cardamine californica | Brassicaceae (Mustard Family) | Herbs | Native |
Few-seeded Bitter Cress | Cardamine oligosperma | Brassicaceae (Mustard Family) | Herbs | Native |
Western Wallflower | Erysimum capitatum | Brassicaceae (Mustard Family) | Herbs | Native |
Franciscan Wallflower | Erysimum franciscanum | Brassicaceae (Mustard Family) | Herbs | Native |
Field Chickweed | Cerastium arvense ssp. strictum | Caryophyllaceae (Pink Family) | Herbs | Native |
Sea Lettuce | Dudleya farinosa | Crassulaceae (Stonecrop Family) | Herbs | Native |
Pacific Stonecrop | Sedum spathulifolium | Crassulaceae (Stonecrop Family) | Herbs | Native |
Chinesecaps | Euphorbia crenulata | Euphorbiaceae (Spurge Family) | Herbs | Native |
American Bird’s Foot Trefoil | Acmispon americanus var. americanus | Fabaceae (Legume Family) | Herbs | Native |
Deerweed | Acmispon glaber var. glaber | Fabaceae (Legume Family) | Herbs | Native |
Hill Lotus | Acmispon parviflorus | Fabaceae (Legume Family) | Herbs | Native |
Chilean Trefoil | Acmispon wrangelianus | Fabaceae (Legume Family) | Herbs | Native |
Hillside Pea | Lathyrus vestitus var. vestitus | Fabaceae (Legume Family) | Herbs | Native |
Yellow Bush Lupine | Lupinus arboreus | Fabaceae (Legume Family) | Herbs | Native |
Broadleaf Lupine | Lupinus latifolius | Fabaceae (Legume Family) | Herbs | Native |
Arroyo Lupine | Lupinus succulentus | Fabaceae (Legume Family) | Herbs | Native |
Lindley’s Varied Lupine | Lupinus variicolor | Fabaceae (Legume Family) | Herbs | Native |
Hairy Clover | Trifolium microcephalum | Fabaceae (Legume Family) | Herbs | Native |
American Vetch | Vicia americana ssp. americana | Fabaceae (Legume Family) | Herbs | Native |
Giant Vetch | Vicia gigantea | Fabaceae (Legume Family) | Herbs | Native |
Muehlenberg’s Centaury | Zeltnera muehlenbergii | Gentianaceae (Gentian Family) | Herbs | Native |
Yerba Buena | Clinopodium douglasii | Lamiaceae (Mint Family) | Herbs | Native |
Coyote Mint | Monardella villosa | Lamiaceae (Mint Family) | Herbs | Native |
Rigid Hedge Nettle | Stachys ajugoides var. rigida | Lamiaceae (Mint Family) | Herbs | Native |
Hedge Nettle | Stachys bullata | Lamiaceae (Mint Family) | Herbs | Native |
Rigid Hedge Nettle | Stachys rigida | Lamiaceae (Mint Family) | Herbs | Native |
Checkerbloom | Sidalcea malviflora ssp. malviflora | Malvaceae (Mallow Family) | Herbs | Native |
Miner’s Lettuce | Claytonia perfoliata | Montiaceae (Miner’s Lettuce Family) | Herbs | Native |
Western Starflower | Lysimachia latifolia | Myrsinaceae (Myrsine Family) | Herbs | Native |
Ruby Chalice Clarkia | Clarkia rubicunda | Onagraceae (Evening-Primrose Family) | Herbs | Native |
Panicled Willow Herb | Epilobium brachycarpum | Onagraceae (Evening-Primrose Family) | Herbs | Native |
Watson’s Willow Herb | Epilobium ciliatum ssp. watsonii | Onagraceae (Evening-Primrose Family) | Herbs | Native |
Sun Cup | Taraxia ovata | Onagraceae (Evening-Primrose Family) | Herbs | Native |
Paintbrush | Castilleja affinis | Orobanchaceae (Broomrape Family) | Herbs | Native |
Franciscan Paintbrush | Castilleja subinclusa var. franciscana | Orobanchaceae (Broomrape Family) | Herbs | Native |
Wight’s Paintbrush | Castilleja wightii | Orobanchaceae (Broomrape Family) | Herbs | Native |
Dwarf Owl’s Clover | Triphysaria pusilla | Orobanchaceae (Broomrape Family) | Herbs | Native |
California Poppy | Eschscholzia californica | Papaveraceae (Poppy Family) | Herbs | Native |
Yellow Monkey Flower | Erythranthe guttata | Phrymaceae (Lopseed Family) | Herbs | Native |
California Plantain | Plantago erecta | Plantaginaceae (Plaintain Family) | Herbs | Native |
American Speedwell | Veronica americana | Plantaginaceae (Plaintain Family) | Herbs | Native |
Maritime Sea-Pink | Armeria maritima ssp. californica | Plumbaginaceae (Leadwort Family) | Herbs | Native |
Varied-leaved Collomia | Collomia heterophylla | Polemoniaceae (Phlox Family) | Herbs | Native |
Skunkweed | Navarretia squarrosa | Polemoniaceae (Phlox Family) | Herbs | Native |
California Milkwort | Rhinotropis californica | Polygalaceae (Milkwort Family) | Herbs | Native |
Coast Buckwheat | Eriogonum latifolium | Polygonaceae (Buckwheat Family) | Herbs | Native |
Fairy Mist | Pterostegia drymarioides | Polygonaceae (Buckwheat Family) | Herbs | Native |
Pacific Starflower | Lysimachia latifolia | Primulaceae (Primrose Family) | Herbs | Native |
Red Baneberry | Actaea rubra | Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family) | Herbs | Native |
Blue Windflower | Anemone grayi | Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family) | Herbs | Native |
Western Wood Anemone | Anemone oregana (?) | Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family) | Herbs | Native |
Western Columbine | Aquilegia formosa | Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family) | Herbs | Native |
California Larkspur | Delphinium californicum | Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family) | Herbs | Native |
Red Larkspur | Delphinium nudicaule | Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family) | Herbs | Native |
California Buttercup | Ranunculus californicus | Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family) | Herbs | Native |
Meadow Rue | Thalictrum fendleri var. polycarpum | Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family) | Herbs | Native |
California Sheepburr | Acaena pinnatifida var. californica | Rosaceae (Rose Family) | Herbs | Native |
Ladies’ Mantle | Aphanes occidentalis | Rosaceae (Rose Family) | Herbs | Native |
Sticky Cinquefoil | Drymocallis glandulosa var. wrangelliana | Rosaceae (Rose Family) | Herbs | Native |
Beach Strawberry | Fragaria chiloensis | Rosaceae (Rose Family) | Herbs | Native |
Wild Strawberry | Fragaria vesca | Rosaceae (Rose Family) | Herbs | Native |
California Horkelia | Horkelia californica | Rosaceae (Rose Family) | Herbs | Native |
Cleavers | Galium aparine | Rubiaceae (Madder Family) | Herbs | Native |
California Bedstraw | Galium californicum ssp. californicum | Rubiaceae (Madder Family) | Herbs | Native |
Climbing Bedstraw | Galium porrigens var. porrigens | Rubiaceae (Madder Family) | Herbs | Native |
Alum Root | Heuchera micrantha | Saxifragaceae (Saxifrage Family) | Herbs | Native |
Woodland Star | Lithophragma heterophyllum | Saxifragaceae (Saxifrage Family) | Herbs | Native |
Fringe Cups | Tellima grandiflora | Saxifragaceae (Saxifrage Family) | Herbs | Native |
California Bee Plant | Scrophularia californica | Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family) | Herbs | Native |
Douglas’ Nightshade | Solanum douglasii | Solanaceae (Nightshade Family) | Herbs | Native |
Blue Witch | Solanum umbelliferum | Solanaceae (Nightshade Family) | Herbs | Native |
American Stinging Nettle | Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis | Urticaceae (Nettle Family) | Herbs | Native |
Hoary Nettle | Urtica dioica ssp. holosericea | Urticaceae (Nettle Family) | Herbs | Native |
Western Dog Violet | Viola adunca ssp. adunca | Violaceae (Violet Family) | Herbs | Native |
Soap Plant | Chlorogalum pomeridianum | Agavaceae (Century Plant Family) | Herbs | Native |
Short-stemmed Sedge | Carex brevicaulis | Cyperaceae (Sedge Family) | Herbs | Native |
Cyperus sp. | Cyperaceae (Sedge Family) | Herbs | Native | |
Small-fruited Bulrush | Scirpus microcarpus | Cyperaceae (Sedge Family) | Herbs | Native |
Douglas Iris | Iris douglasiana | Iridaceae (Iris Family) | Herbs | Native |
Western Blue-eyed Grass | Sisyrinchium bellum | Iridaceae (Iris Family) | Herbs | Native |
Baltic Rush | Juncus balticus ssp. ater | Juncaceae (Rush Family) | Herbs | Native |
Common Toad Rush | Juncus bufonius | Juncaceae (Rush Family) | Herbs | Native |
Pacific Bog Rush | Juncus effusus ssp. pacificus | Juncaceae (Rush Family) | Herbs | Native |
Spreading Rush | Juncus patens | Juncaceae (Rush Family) | Herbs | Native |
Common Wood Rush | Luzula comosa var. comosa | Juncaceae (Rush Family) | Herbs | Native |
Checker Bells | Fritillaria affinis | Liliaceae (Lily Family) | Herbs | Native |
Hooker’s Fairy Bells | Prosartes hookeri | Liliaceae (Lily Family) | Herbs | Native |
Fetid Adder’s Tongue | Scoliopus bigelovii | Liliaceae (Lily Family) | Herbs | Native |
Fremont’s Star Lily | Toxicoscordion fremontii | Melanthiaceae (False-Hellebore Family) | Herbs | Native |
Giant White Wakerobin | Trillium albidum | Melanthiaceae (False-Hellebore Family) | Herbs | Native |
Giant Wakerobin | Trillium chloropetalum | Melanthiaceae (False-Hellebore Family) | Herbs | Native |
Pacific Trillium | Trillium ovatum | Melanthiaceae (False-Hellebore Family) | Herbs | Native |
Coast Piperia | Platanthera elegans ssp. elegans | Orchidaceae (Orchid Family) | Herbs | Native |
Dense Flowered Rein Orchid | Platanthera elongata | Orchidaceae (Orchid Family) | Herbs | Native |
Feathery False Solmon’s-Seal | Maianthemum racemosum | Ruscaceae (Butcher’s-Broom Family) | Herbs | Native |
Starry False Lily of the Valley | Maianthemum stellatum | Ruscaceae (Butcher’s-Broom Family) | Herbs | Native |
Blue Dicks | Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum | Themidaceae (Brodiaea Family) | Herbs | Native |
Ithuriel’s Spear | Triteleia laxa | Themidaceae (Brodiaea Family) | Herbs | Native |
Bur Parsley | Anthriscus caucalis | Apiaceae (Carrot Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Poison Hemlock | Conium maculatum | Apiaceae (Carrot Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Wild Carrot | Daucus carota | Apiaceae (Carrot Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Fennel | Foeniculum vulgare | Apiaceae (Carrot Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Field Hedge Parsley | Torilis arvensis | Apiaceae (Carrot Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Greater Periwinkle | Vinca major | Apocynaceae (Dogbane Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Italian Arum | Arum italicum | Araceae (Arum Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Calla Lily | Zantedeschia aethiopica | Araceae (Arum Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
English Ivy | Hedera helix | Araliaceae (Ginseng Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
English Lawn Daisy | Bellis perennis | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Italian Thistle | Carduus pycnocephalus | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Bull Thistle | Cirsium vulgare | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Australian Waterbuttons | Cotula australis | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Cape Ivy | Delairea odorata | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Bristly Ox Tongue | Helminthotheca echioides | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Smooth Cats Ear | Hypochaeris glabra | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Hairy Cats Ear | Hypochaeris radicata | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Willow Lettuce | Lactuca saligna | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Poison Wild Lettuce | Lactuca virosa | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
German Chamomile | Matricaria chamomilla (?) | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Pineapple Weed | Matricaria discoidea | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Jersey Cudweed | Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Coastal Burnweed | Senecio minimus | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Prickly Sow Thistle | Sonchus asper ssp. asper | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Common Sow Thistle | Sonchus oleraceus | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Common Dandelion | Taraxacum officinale ssp. officinale | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Broadleaf Forget-Me-Not | Myosotis latifolia | Boraginaceae (Borage or Waterleaf Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Yellow Rocket | Barbarea vulgaris | Brassicaceae (Mustard Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Field Mustard | Brassica rapa | Brassicaceae (Mustard Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Mustard | Hirschfeldia incana | Brassicaceae (Mustard Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Sweet Alyssum | Lobularia maritima | Brassicaceae (Mustard Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Wild Radish | Raphanus sativus | Brassicaceae (Mustard Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Chickweed | Stellaria media | Caryophyllaceae (Pink Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Gopher Plant | Euphorbia lathyrism | Euphorbiaceae (Spurge Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Annual Mercury | Mercurialis annua | Euphorbiaceae (Spurge Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
French Broom | Genista monspessulana | Fabaceae (Legume Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Broad-leaved Sweet Pea | Lathyrus latifolius | Fabaceae (Legume Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Bird’s Foot Trefoil | Lotus corniculatus | Fabaceae (Legume Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Spotted Medick | Medicago arabica | Fabaceae (Legume Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
California Burclover | Medicago polymorpha | Fabaceae (Legume Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Hop Clover | Trifolium campestre | Fabaceae (Legume Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
White Clover | Trifolium repens | Fabaceae (Legume Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Common Vetch | Vicia sativa (?) | Fabaceae (Legume Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Thick-fruited Vetch | Vicia villosa ssp. varia | Fabaceae (Legume Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Musky Stork’s Bill | Erodium moschatum | Geraniaceae (Geranium Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Crane’s Bill | Geranium dissectum | Geraniaceae (Geranium Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Dove’s-Foot Crane’s Bill | Geranium molle | Geraniaceae (Geranium Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Narrow-leaved Flax | Linum bienne | Linaceae (Flax Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Scarlet Pimpernel | Lysimachia arvensis | Myrsinaceae (Myrsine Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Mediterranean Lineseed | Bellardia trixago | Orobanchaceae (Broomrape Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
White Ramping-Fumitory | Fumaria capreolata | Papaveraceae (Poppy Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Foxglove | Digitalis purpurea | Plantaginaceae (Plaintain Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
English Plantain | Plantago lanceolate | Plantaginaceae (Plaintain Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Persian Speedwell | Veronica persica | Plantaginaceae (Plaintain Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Sheep Sorrel | Rumex acetosella | Polygonaceae (Buckwheat Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Devil In The Bush | Nigella damascena | Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Spiny-fruited Buttercup | Ranunculus muricatus | Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Garden Burnet | Poterium sanguisorba | Rosaceae (Rose Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Field Madder | Sherardia arvensis | Rubiaceae (Madder Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Forked Nightshade | Solanum furcatum | Solanaceae (Nightshade Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Three-cornered Garlic | Allium triquetrum | Alliaceae (Onion or Garlic Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Belladonna Lily | Amaryllis belladonna | Amaryllidaceae (Amaryllis Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Broad-leaved Helleborine | Epipactis helleborine | Orchidaceae (Orchid Family) | Herbs | Non-native |
Red Elderberry | Sambucus racemosa var. racemosa | Adoxaceae (Muskroot Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Blue Elderberry | Sambucus nigra var. caerulea | Adoxaceae (Muskroot Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Poison Oak | Toxicodendron diversilobum | Anacardiaceae (Sumac Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Coastal Sage Brush | Artemisia californica | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Coyote Brush | Baccharis pilularis ssp. consanguinea | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Golden Yarrow | Eriophyllum confertiflorum var. confertiflorum | Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Coast Barberry | Berberis pinnata ssp. pinnata | Berberidaceae (Barberry Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Yerba Santa | Eriodictyon californicum | Boraginaceae (Borage or Waterleaf Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Coast Twinberry | Lonicera involucrata var. ledebourii | Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Snowberry | Symphoricarpos albus var. laevigatus | Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Western Burning Bush | Euonymus occidentalis var. occidentalis | Celastraceae (Staff-Tree Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Creek Dogwood | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea | Cornaceae (Morning-Glory Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Brittleleaf Manzanita | Arctostaphylos crustacea ssp. crustacea | Ericaceae (Heath Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Montara Manzanita | Arctostaphylos montaraensis | Ericaceae (Heath Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Salal | Gaultheria shallon | Ericaceae (Heath Family) | Shrubs | Native |
California Huckleberry | Vaccinium ovatum | Ericaceae (Heath Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Coastal Bush Lupine | Lupinus arboreus | Fabaceae (Legume Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Bush Chinquapin | Chrysolepis chrysophylla var. minor | Fagaceae (Oak Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Coast Silk Tassel | Garrya elliptica | Garryaceae (Silk Tassel Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Chaparral Currant | Ribes malvaceum var. malvaceum | Grossulariaceae (Gooseberry Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Canyon Gooseberry | Ribes menziesii var. menziesii | Grossulariaceae (Gooseberry Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Flowering Currant | Ribes sanguineum var. glutinosum | Grossulariaceae (Gooseberry Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Pitcher Sage | Lepechinia calycina | Lamiaceae (Mint Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Sticky Monkeyflower | Diplacus aurantiacus | Phrymaceae (Lopseed Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Blue Blossom | Ceanothus thyrsiflorus | Rhamnaceae (Buckthorn Family) | Shrubs | Native |
California Coffeeberry | Frangula californica ssp. californica | Rhamnaceae (Buckthorn Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Toyon | Heteromeles arbutifolia | Rosaceae (Rose Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Oceanspray | Holodiscus discolor var. discolor | Rosaceae (Rose Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Oso Berry | Oemleria cerasiformis | Rosaceae (Rose Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Western Choke Cherry | Prunus virginiana var. demissa | Rosaceae (Rose Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Wood Rose | Rosa gymnocarpa | Rosaceae (Rose Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Western Thimbleberry | Rubus parviflorus | Rosaceae (Rose Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Salmonberry | Rubus spectabilis | Rosaceae (Rose Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Western Leatherwood | Dirca occidentalis (CRPR 1B.2) | Thymelaeaceae (Daphne Family) | Shrubs | Native |
Rosemary | Rosmarinus officinalis | Lamiaceae (Mint Family) | Shrubs | Non-native |
Red Alder | Alnus rubra | Betulaceae (Birch Family) | Trees | Native |
Beaked Hazelnut | Corylus cornuta ssp. californica | Betulaceae (Birch Family) | Trees | Native |
Coast Redwood | Sequoia sempervirens | Cupressaceae (Cypress Family) | Trees | Native |
Pacific Madrone | Arbutus menziesii | Ericaceae (Heath Family) | Trees | Native |
Golden Chinquapin | Chrysolepis chrysophylla var. chrysophylla | Fagaceae (Oak Family) | Trees | Native |
Coast Live Oak | Quercus agrifolia var. agrifolia | Fagaceae (Oak Family) | Trees | Native |
California Bay | Umbellularia californica | Lauraceae (Laurel Family) | Trees | Native |
California Wax Myrtle | Morella californica | Myricaceae (Wax Myrtle Family) | Trees | Native |
Douglas Fir | Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii | Pinaceae (Pine Family) | Trees | Native |
Western Choke Cherry | Prunus virginiana var. demissa | Rosaceae (Rose Family) | Trees | Native |
Arroyo Willow | Salix lasiolepis | Salicaceae (Willow Family) | Trees | Native |
Scouler’s Willow | Salix scouleriana | Salicaceae (Willow Family) | Trees | Native |
Sitka Willow | Salix sitchensis | Salicaceae (Willow Family) | Trees | Native |
California Buckeye | Aesculus californica | Sapindaceae (Soapberry Family) | Trees | Native |
English Holly | Ilex aquifolium | Aquifoliaceae (Holly Family) | Trees | Non-native |
Monterey Cypress | Hesperocyparis macrocarpa | Cupressaceae (Cypress Family) | Trees | Non-native |
Black Locust | Robinia pseudoacacia | Fabaceae (Legume Family) | Trees | Non-native |
Blue Gum Eucalyptus | Eucalyptus globulus | Myrtaceae (Myrtle Family) | Trees | Non-native |
Monterey Pine | Pinus radiata | Pinaceae (Pine Family) | Trees | Non-native |
Pink Honeysuckle | Lonicera hispidula | Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle Family) | Vines | Native |
Hillside Morning Glory | Calystegia collina | Convolvulaceae (Morning-Glory Family) | Vines | Native |
Bush Morning Glory | Calystegia occidentalis | Convolvulaceae (Morning-Glory Family) | Vines | Native |
Smooth Western Morning Glory | Calystegia purpurata ssp. purpurata | Convolvulaceae (Morning-Glory Family) | Vines | Native |
California Man-Root | Marah fabacea | Cucurbitaceae (Gourd Family) | Vines | Native |
Coastal Man-Root | Marah oregana | Cucurbitaceae (Gourd Family) | Vines | Native |
Pacific Pea | Lathyrus vestitus | Fabaceae (Legume Family) | Vines | Native |
California Blackberry | Rubus ursinus | Rosaceae (Rose Family) | Vines | Native |
Himalayan Blackberry | Rubus armeniacus | Rosaceae (Rose Family) | Vines | Non-native |
Compiled by Morgan Stickrod, aided by Mila Stroganoff: common family names using Jepson Manual, 2nd Edition.
Sources: Personal surveying, herbarium collections (primarily those of Toni Correlli), CalFlora, verified iNaturalist observations, Dee Himes’ 2018 NRDB plant list