Anacardiaceae - Sumac Family
- malosma laurina - laurel sumac
- rhus trilobata - basketbush or skunkbush
- rhus ovata - sugarbush
- toxicodendron diversilobum - poison oak
Asteraceae - Sunflower Family
- artemisia californica -
california sagebrush
- baccharis pilularis -
coyote bush
- baccharis salicifolia -
mule fat or seep willow
- viguiera laciniata - san diego sunflower
Caprifoliaceae - Honeysuckle Family
- lonicera
subspicata denudata - southern honeysuckle
- sambucus mexicana - blue elderberry
Ericaceae - Heath Family
-
arctostaphylos glandulosa - eastwood manzanita
- xylococcus bicolor -
mission manzanita
Euphorbiaceae - Spurge Family
- ricinus communis - castor bean [INVASIVE]
Grossulariaceae - Gooseberry Family
-
ribes indecorum - white-flower or winter currant, chaparral currant
Fagaceae - Oak Family
- quercus agrifolia - california live oak or coast live oak
- quercus berberidifolia - scrub oak
Lamiaceae - Mint Family
- salvia apiana - white sage
- salvia mellifera - black sage
Malvaceae [Sterculiaceae] - Mallow Family
- malacothamnus
fasciculatus - bushmallow
Phrymaceae [Scrophulariaceae] - Lopseed Family
- diplacus puniceus - red
monkeyflower or san diego monkeyflower
- mimulus puniceus - red
monkeyflower or san diego monkeyflower[synonym diplacus puniceus]
Plantaginaceae [Scrophulariaceae] - Plaintain Family
- keckiella cordifolia -
heart-leaf penstemon
Polygonaceae - Buckwheat Family
- eriogonum fasciculatum
- california buckwheat
Rhamnaceae - Buckthorn Family
- ceanothus crassifolius
- thick or hoary leaf ceanothus
- ceanothus tomentosus -
ramona lilac
- rhamnus ilicifolia - holly-leaf redberry
Rosaceae - Rose Family
- adenostoma
fasciculatum - chamise
- heteromeles arbutifolia - toyon or Christmas Berry
- prunus ilicifolia - holly-leaf cherry
Solanaceae - Nightshade Family
- nicotiana glauca - tree tobacco [not
native - moderately INVASIVE]
Angiosperms - Monocotyledons
Flowering plants that have one seed-leaf
Agavaceae - Agave Family
- hesperoyucca whipplei -
chaparral yucca
Herbaceous Plants
Ferns
Primitive plants producing spores not seeds
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Polypodiaceae - Polypody Family
- polypodium
californicum - california polypody
Pteridaceae - Brake Family
- pellaea andromedifolia - coffee fern
- pellaea mucronata - bird's
foot fern
- pentagramma
triangularis - gold or goldenback fern
Flowering Plants
Angiosperms - Dicotyledons
Amaranthaceae [Chenopodiaceae] - Amaranth [Goosefoot] Family
-
chenopodium album - lamb's quarters [not native]
- salsola
tragus - tumbleweed or russian thistle [not native - INVASIVE]
Apiaceae - Carrot Family
- daucus pusillus -
wild carrot or rattlesnake weed
- foeniculum vulgare - fennel [INVASIVE]
Asteraceae - Sunflower Family
- acourtia microcephala - sacapellote>
- agoseris grandiflora - large-flowered agoseris, or giant dandelion
- artemisia palmeri -
palmer sagewort
-
centaurea melitensis - tocalote [INVASIVE]
- chaenactis
artemisiifolia - white pincushion
- chaenactis
glabriuscula var. glabriuscula - yellow pincushion
- cirsium occidentale var. occidentale - cobwebby thistle
-
cirsium vulgare - bull thistle [INVASIVE]
-
cotula australis - brass buttons [not native]
- erigeron foliosus - leafy daisy or fleabane daisy
- eriophyllum
confertiflorum - golden yarrow
- filago californica - california filago or california cottonrose
- gnaphalium
bicolor - bicolor everlasting or two-color cudweed
- gnaphalium
californicum - california everlasting
- gnaphalium canescens ssp.
microcephalum - white everlasting or feltleaf everlasting
- heterotheca grandiflora - telegraph weed
- hypochaeris glabra - smooth cat's ear or false dandelion [INVASIVE]
- lasthenia californica - goldfields
- layia glandulosa - white
layia[from seed]
- layia platyglossa - tidy tips[from seed]
- lessingia filaginifolia - california aster
- porophyllum gracile -
odora
- senecio californicus - ragwort or butterweed
- senecio vulgaris - common groundsel [not native]
- stephanomeria exigua ssp. deanei - Dean's stephanomeria or Deane's wirelettuce
- stylocline gnaphaloides - everlasting nest-straw
Boraginaceae [Hydrophyllaceae] - Borage [Waterleaf] Family
- amsinckia menziesii var. intermedia - common or rancher's fiddleneck
- cryptantha intermedia -
common cryptantha or forget-me-not
- emmenanthe penduliflora - whispering bells
- eucrypta
chrysanthemifolia - common eucrypta
- nemophila maculata - five spot[from seed]
- nemophila menziesii - baby blue eyes[from seed]
- pectocarya - comb-bur
- phacelia campanularia - California blue bells>[from seed]
- phacelia cicutaria - caterpillar phacelia
- phacelia minor - wild
canterbury bells
- phacelia ramosissima var latifolia - branching phacelia
Brassicaceae - Mustard Family
- caulanthus simulans - Payson's jewelflower
- hirschfeldia incana - black mustard [not native - INVASIVE]
- raphanus sativus - wild radish [not native]
Campanulaceae - Bellflower Family
- triodanis biflora - venus looking glass
Carophyllaceae - Pink Family
-
cerastium glomeratum - mouse-ear chickweed [not native]
- silene gallica - windmill pink [not native]
- silene multinervia - multi-nerve catchfly
- stellaria pallida - common chickweed or starwort [not native]
Cistaceae - Rock-rose Family
- helianthemum scoparium
- yellow rock-rose or rush rose
Convolvulaceae - Morning-glory Family
- calystegia macrostegia
- morning glory
Cucurbitaceae - Gourd Family
- cucurbita foetidissima - calabazilla or coyote melon
- marah macrocarpus - wild
cucumber
Cuscutaceae - Dodder Family
- cuscuta californica -
dodder
Crassulaceae - Stonecrop Family
- crassula connata - sand
pygmyweed, pygmy stonecrop
- dudleya pulverulenta -
chalk lettuce or live-forever
Euphorbiaceae - Spurge Family
- eremocarpus setigerus - dove weed
- chamaesyce
polycarpa - small seeded spurge or smallseed sandmat
- eremocarpus setigerus - dove weed
Fabaceae - Pea Family
- melilotus indica - indian sweetclover [not native]
- lotus heermannii var. heermannii - woolly lotus
- lotus scoparius - california broom or deer weed
- lotus strigosus - strigose bird's-foot trefoil
- lupinus bicolor - dove or
miniature lupine
- lupinus densiflorus - golden lupine[from seed]
- lupinus hirsutissimus -
stinging lupine
- lupinus microcarpus var. densiflorus - chick lupine[from seed]
- lupinus succulentus -
arroyo lupine[from seed]
- lupinus truncatus - collar
lupine
Gentianaceae - Gentian Family
- centaurium venustum -
canchalagua
- erodium
cicutarium - fillaree or storksbill [not native - INVASIVE]
Lamiaceae - Mint Family
- salvia columbariae - chia
Onagraceae - Evening-Primrose Family
- camissonia californica, california primrose or suncup
- camissonia hirtella, california sun cup or field sun cup
- clarkia amoena - farewell to spring[from seed]
- clarkia epilobioides - canyon clarkia or clarkia fairyfan
- clarkia purpurea - winecup clarkia or winecup fairyfan [from seed]
Orobanchaceae [Scrophulariaceae] - Orobanche Family
- castilleja exserta - purple owl's clover
Paeoniaceae - Peony Family
- paeonia californica -
california peony
Papaveraceae - Poppy Family
- dicentra chrysantha -
golden ear-drops
- eschscholzia
californica - california poppy
- papaver californicum - fire poppy or western poppy
Plantaginaceae [Scrophulariaceae] - Plantain Family
- antirrhinum kelloggii -
twining snapdragon
- antirrhinum
nuttallianum - nuttall snapdragon
- collinsia heterophylla - chinese houses[from seed]
- linaria canadensis - blue
toadflax
- penstemon spectabilis -
showy penstemon
Plumbaginaceae - Leadwort Family
- limonium sinuatum - statice or wavyleaf sea lavender
Polemoniaceae - Phlox Family
- eriastrum sapphirinum - sapphire woolly star
- gilia angelensis - angel or chaparral gilia
- gilia capitata - globe gilia[from seed]
- gilia tricolor - bird's eye or tricolor gilia[from seed]
- navarretia hamata -
pincushion plant or hooked skunkweed
Polygonaceae - Buckwheat Family
- chorizanthe fimbriata -
fringed spineflower
- polygonum arenastrum - yard knotweed or doorweed[not native]
- pterostegia
drymarioides - granny's hairnet
Portulacaceae - Purslane Family
- calandrinia ciliata - red
maids
- calyptridium monandrum - pussypaws or sand-cress
- claytonia perfoliata -
miner's lettuce
- portulaga oreolacea - common purslane [not native]
Primulaceae - Primrose Family
-
anagallis arvensis - scarlet pimpernel [not native]
Saxifragaceae - Saxifrage Family
- lithophragma affine - woodland star
Solanaceae - Nightshade Family
- solanum americanum - american black nightshade or white nightshade [not native]
- solanum parishii - parish
nightshade
- sonchus oleraceus - common sow thistle[not native]
Monocotyledons - Lilies and Irises
Liliaceae - Lily Family
- calochortus weedii - weed's
mariposa lily
Themidaceae [Liliaceae] - Brodiaea Family
- dichelostemma
capitatum - blue dicks or wild hyacinth
Non-Vascular Plants
Liverworts
Primitive spore-producing plants with little or no conducting tissue
Lunulariaceae Family
- lunularia cruciata
- crescent cup liverwort
Mosses
Bryophyta Plant Division - Moss
- bryophyta - unknown species - moss growing on soil
- bryophyta - unknown species - moss growing on rock
Fungi
Lycoperdaceae family
- calvatia gigantea - giant puffball