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(This list
prepared by Peter Warner, provided to DKY by Salt Point Supervising Ranger,
Heidi Horvitz. |
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Edited slightly for content and format.) |
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| Salt Point State Park -
Vascular Plants |
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Presence of taxa according to Best, et al.
(1996), except as footnoted1 for personal observations |
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Taxonomic nomenclature follows Hickman, et al.
(1993), except as footnoted2 |
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| Division SPHENOPHYTA |
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| Equisetaceae (Horsetail Family) - 3 taxa |
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Equisetum arvense |
common horsetail |
perennial |
wet soils near streams, seeps |
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E. hyemale ssp. affine |
common scouring rush |
perennial |
moist scrub near streams |
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E. telmateia ssp. braunii |
giant horsetail |
perennial |
streambanks, wet soils |
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| Division PTEROPHYTA |
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| Blechnaceae (Deer Fern Family) - 2 taxa |
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Blechnum spicant |
deer fern |
perennial |
moist woods, canyons |
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Woodwardia fimbriata |
western chain fern |
perennial |
along creeks, in springs, seeps |
| Dennstaedtiaceae (Bracken Family) - 1 taxon |
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Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens |
bracken |
perennial |
widespread in grassland, scrub |
| Dryopteridaceae
(Wood Fern Family) - 4 taxa |
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Athyrium filix-femina var. cyclosorum |
lady fern |
perennial |
moist woods, forests |
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Cystopteris fragilis |
fragile fern |
perennial |
moist, shaded streambanks |
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Dryopteris arguta |
wood fern |
perennial |
woods, forests |
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Polystichum munitum |
western sword fern |
perennial |
damp forests, scrub, along streams |
| Ophioglossaceae (Adder's-tongue Family) - 1 taxon |
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Botrichium multifidum |
grape-fern |
perennial |
wet grassland, scrub |
| Polypodiaceae (Polypody Family) - 3 taxa |
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Polypodium californicum1 |
California polypody |
perennial |
damp woods, stream banks |
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P. glycyrrhiza |
licorice fern |
perennial |
damp canyons, on rocks, logs |
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P. scouleri |
leather leaf fern |
perennial |
on rocks, cliffs near ocean |
| Pteridaceae (Brake Family) - 3 taxa |
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Adiantum aleuticum |
five-finger fern |
perennial |
wooded riparian |
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A. jordanii |
California maidenhair |
perennial |
damp woods |
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Pentagramma triangularis |
goldback fern |
perennial |
banks, cliffs, logs |
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| Division CONIFEROPHYTA |
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| Cupressaceae (Cypress Family) - 2 taxa |
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Cupressus goveniana ssp. pigmaea |
pygmy or Mendocino cypress |
small tree |
pygmy forest |
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C. macrocarpa*1 |
Monterey cypress |
tree |
coastal grassland |
| Pinaceae (Pine Family) - 5 taxa |
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Abies grandis |
grand fir |
tree |
forest |
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Pinus contorta ssp. bolanderi |
pygmy pine |
small tree |
pygmy forest |
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Pinus muricata |
Bishop pine |
tree |
forest |
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Pseudotsuga menziesii |
Douglas-fir |
tree |
forest |
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Tsuga heterophylla1 |
western hemlock |
tree |
forest |
| Taxaceae (Yew Family) - 1 taxon |
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Torreya californica1 |
California nutmeg |
shrub; tree |
moist, shady woodland, forest |
| Taxodiaceae (Bald-cypress Family) - 1 taxon |
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Sequoia sempervirens |
coast redwood |
tree |
redwood forest |
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| Division ANTHOPHYTA |
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DICOTYLEDONES |
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| Aizoaceae (Carpetweed or Fig-marigold Family) - 2 taxa |
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Carpobrotus chilensis* |
sea fig |
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C. edulis* |
Hottentot-fig; iceplant |
perennial |
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| Anacardiaceae (Cashew or Sumac Family) - 1 taxon |
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Toxicodendron diversilobum |
poison-oak |
shrub; vine |
scrub; woodland; forest |
| Apiaceae (Carrot, Parsley, Dill Family) - 20 taxa |
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Angelica hendersonii |
angelica |
perennial |
scrub; grassland |
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Apium graveolens* |
celery |
annual; perennial |
damp areas |
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Conioselinum pacificum1 |
conioselinum |
perennial |
scrub |
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Conium maculatum* |
poison hemlock |
perennial |
moist, disturbed sites; scrub, streamsides |
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Daucus carota* |
Queen Anne's lace |
annual |
grassland; disturbed sites |
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D. pusillus |
rattlesnake weed |
annual |
grassland |
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Eryngium armatum |
coyote thistle |
perennial |
moist grassland |
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Foeniculum vulgare*1 |
fennel |
perennial |
disturbed sites; roadsides |
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Glehnia littoralis ssp. leiocarpa |
beach silvertop |
perennial |
coastal strand |
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Heracleum lanatum1 |
cow parsnip |
perennial |
moist coastal scrub, grassland |
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Ligusticum apiifolium |
lovage |
perennial |
shady banks, grassland |
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Oenanthe sarmentosa |
ditch-carrot |
perennial |
marshes; streamsides |
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Osmorhiza
chilensis1 |
sweet cicely |
perennial |
moist, shady woodland, forest |
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Perideridia gairdnerii ssp. gairdnereii |
yampah |
perennial |
grassland; woodland |
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Sanicula arctopoides |
footsteps-of-spring |
perennial |
coastal bluffs; grassland |
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S. bipinnatifida |
purple sanicle |
perennial |
grassland |
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S. crassicaulis |
snakeroot |
perennial |
grassland; woodland |
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S. laciniata1 |
cutleaf sanicle |
perennial |
grassland; scrub |
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Scandix pecten-veneris*1 |
Venus's needle |
annual |
disturbed sites; grassland |
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Torilis arvensis*1 |
hedge-parsley |
annual |
woodland; scrub; grassland |
| Apocynaceae (Dogbane Family) - 1 taxon |
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Vinca major* |
periwinkle |
perennial |
disturbed sites; homesteads |
| Araliaceae (Ginseng Family) 1 taxon |
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Aralia californica |
elk-clover; spikenard |
perennial |
moist sites; streamsides |
| Aristolochiaceae
(Pipevine Family) - 1 taxon |
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Asarum caudatum1 |
wild-ginger |
perennial |
streamsides; moist thickets |
| Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) - 67 taxa |
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Achillea millefolium |
yarrow |
perennial |
grassland |
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Adenocaulon bicolor1 |
trailfinder |
perennial |
shaded woodland, forest |
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Agoseris apargioides1 |
seaside agoseris |
perennial |
sandy soils; grassland; dunes |
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A. heterophylla1 |
annual mountain dandelion |
annual |
grassland |
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Ambrosia chamissonis |
beach-bur |
perennial |
beach; dunes |
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Anaphalis margaritacea1 |
pearly everlasting |
perennial |
grassland; scrub |
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Artemisia californica1 |
California sagebrush |
shrub |
scrub; grassland |
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A. douglasiana |
mugwort |
perennial |
wetlands; grassland; scrub |
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Artemisia suksdorfii |
coastal mugwort |
perennial |
wetlands; scrub; grassland |
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Aster chilensis1 |
aster |
perennial |
scrub; grassland |
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A. radulinus1 |
aster |
perennial |
woodland; scrub |
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Baccharis pilularis |
coyote brush |
shrub |
scrub; grassland |
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Bellis perennis* |
English daisy |
perennial |
moist grassland; disturbed sites |
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Calycadenia multiglandulosa |
sticky rosin weed |
annual |
dry grassland, slopes |
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Carduus pycnocephalus* |
Italian thistle |
annual |
grassland; disturbed sites |
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Chamomilla suaveolens*1 |
pineapple weed |
annual |
disturbed sites |
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Cichorium intybus* |
chicory |
perennial |
disturbed sites; grassland |
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Cirsium douglasii var. breweri |
swamp thistle |
biennial; perennial |
wet grassland; scrub |
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C. occidentale var. occidentale |
cobweb thistle |
biennial |
grassland; coastal slopes; dunes |
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C. quercetorum1 |
brownie thistle |
perennial |
grassland |
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C. vulgare* |
bull thistle |
biennial |
grassland; scrub; disturbed, moist sites |
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Conyza canadensis1 |
horseweed |
annual |
disturbed sites |
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Cotula coronopifolia* |
brass-buttons |
perennial |
coastal wetlands |
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Delairea odorata* (= Senecio mikanioides2) |
Cape-ivy |
perennial (vinelike) |
scrub; woodland; disturbed sites |
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Erechtites glomerata* |
Australian fireweed |
perennial |
scrub, grassland, woodland |
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E. minima* |
Australian fireweed |
annual; perennial |
scrub, grassland, woodland |
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Erigeron glaucus |
seaside daisy |
perennial |
coastal bluffs, grassland |
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Eriophyllum lanatum var. arachnoideum1 |
woolly sunflower |
perennial |
banks, slopes; scrub |
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E. staechadifolium |
seaside woolly sunflower |
shrub |
coastal bluffs; scrub |
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Filago californica |
herba impia |
annual |
grassland; scrub |
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Gnaphalium californicum1 |
cudweed |
annual; biennial |
scrub; grassland |
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G. luteo-album* |
cudweed |
annual |
grassland; disturbed sites |
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G. purpureum |
cudweed |
annual; perennial |
grassland; disturbed sites |
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G. ramosissimum1 |
cudweed |
biennial |
grassland; scrub |
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G. stramineum |
cudweed |
annual; biennial |
scrub; slopes |
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Grindelia stricta var. platyphylla |
gumplant |
perennial |
grassland; coastal bluffs, slopes |
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Helenium puberulum |
sneezeweed |
annual; perennial |
wetlands |
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Hemizonia congesta ssp. clevelandii1 |
hayfield tarweed |
annual |
grassland (upper prairie) |
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H. corymbosa ssp. corymbosa1 |
tarplant |
annual |
grassland |
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Hesperevax sparsiflora var. sparsiflora |
hesperevax |
annual |
grassland; scrub |
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Heterotheca sessiliflora ssp. bolanderi |
goldenaster |
perennial |
grassland; coastal bluffs |
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Hieracium albiflorum |
hawkweed |
perennial |
dry woodland; forest |
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Hypochaeris glabra* |
smooth cat's-ear |
annual |
grassland; dunes; disturbed sites |
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H. radicata* |
rough cat's-ear |
perennial |
grassland; disturbed sites |
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Lasthenia californica |
goldfields |
annual |
grassland |
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L. glaberrima1 |
marsh lasthenia |
annual |
salt marsh; wetlands |
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L. macrantha ssp. macrantha |
goldfields |
perennial |
grassland |
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Layia gaillardioides1 |
layia |
annual |
scrub; grassland |
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L. platyglossa ssp. platyglossa |
tidy-tips |
annual |
grassland; coastal bluffs |
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Leontodon taraxacoides* |
hawkbit |
annual; perennial |
grassland |
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Lessingia filaginifolia var. californica |
California-aster |
perennial |
grassland; slopes |
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Leucanthemum maximum* |
daisy |
perennial |
coastal strand |
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Madia exigua1 |
threadstem madia |
annual |
grassland; woodland |
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M. madioides |
woodland madia |
perennial |
woodland; forest |
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M. minima1 |
little madia |
annual |
woodland; forest; scrub |
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Microseris laciniata1 |
microseris |
perennial |
grassland |
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Petasites frigidus var. palmatus |
coltsfoot |
perennial |
streamsides; shaded wetlands |
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Psilocarphus tenellus var. tenellus1 |
woolly-heads |
annual |
disturbed, compacted soil |
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Senecio vulgaris*1 |
groundsel |
annual |
disturbed sites |
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Silybum marianum* |
milk thistle |
annual; biennial |
disturbed sites |
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Solidago canadensis ssp. elongata1 |
Canada goldenrod |
perennial |
scrub |
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S. spathulata ssp. spathulata |
coast goldenrod |
perennial |
sandy soils; dunes |
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Soliva sessilis*1 |
soliva |
annual |
disturbed, compacted soil |
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Sonchus asper* ssp. asper1 |
prickly sow-thistle |
annual |
disturbed sites; grassland |
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Sonchus oleraceus* |
common sow-thistle |
annual |
disturbed sites; grassland; scrub |
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Taraxacum officinale*1 |
dandelion |
perennial |
disturbed, moist sites; grassland |
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Wyethia angustifolia |
narrow-leaved mule's-ears |
perennial |
grassland |
| Berberidaceae (Barberry Family) - 2 taxa |
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Berberis nervosa |
longleaf mahonia |
shrub |
woodland |
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Vancouveria planipetala |
redwood-ivy; inside-out flower |
subshrub |
moist coniferous forest |
| Betulaceae (Birch Family) - 2 taxa |
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Alnus rubra1 |
red alder |
tree |
streamsides |
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Corylus cornuta var. californica |
hazelnut; filbert |
shrub |
damp woodland; forest |
| Boraginaceae (Borage Family) - 3 taxa |
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Amsinckia spectabilis |
seaside fiddleneck |
annual |
coastal grassland; dunes |
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Myosotis discolor* |
blue scorpion-grass |
annual; biennial |
disturbed sites |
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Plagiobothrys sp. |
popcorn flower |
annual |
wet grassland |
| Brassicaceae (Mustard Family) - 12 taxa |
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Barbarea orthoceras |
winter cress |
perennial |
wet sites |
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Brassica nigra*1 |
black mustard |
annual |
disturbed sites |
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B. rapa* |
field mustard |
annual |
disturbed sites, grassland |
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Cakile maritima* |
sea rocket |
annual |
dunes, beaches |
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Capsella bursa-pastoris*1 |
shepherd's purse |
annual |
disturbed sites |
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Cardamine californica var. californica |
milk maids |
perennial |
grassland, woodland, forest |
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C. oligosperma1 |
bitter cress |
annual |
disturbed sites, grassland, scrub |
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Erysimum menziesii ssp. concinnum |
wallflower |
bien/perennial |
grassland |
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Hirschfeldia incana*1 |
summer mustard |
biennial to perennial |
disturbed sites |
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Lepidium nitidum var. nitidum |
peppergrass |
annual |
disturbed sites |
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Raphanus sativus*1 |
wild radish |
annual |
disturbed sites |
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Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum |
water cress |
perennial |
wet places, streams, seeps |
| Campanulaceae (Bellflower Family) - 1 taxon |
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Campanula californica |
swamp harebell |
perennial |
freshwater swamp |
| Caprifoliaceae
(Honeysuckle Family) - 3 taxa |
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Lonicera hispidula var. vacillans |
honeysuckle |
perennial vine |
woodland; scrub |
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L. involucrata |
twinberry |
shrub |
wet scrub; streamsides |
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Sambucus racemosa |
red elderberry |
shrub |
wet places; scrub |
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Symphoricarpos albus var. laevigatus1 |
snowberry |
shrub |
wet places; streamsides |
| Caryophyllaceae
(Pink Family) - 13 taxa |
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Cardionema ramosissimum |
sand mat |
perennial |
coastal grassland; dunes |
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Cerastium arvense |
field chickweed |
perennial |
grassland; rocky sites |
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C. glomeratum* |
mouse-ear chickweed |
annual |
grassland; disturbed sites |
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Polycarpon tetraphyllum* |
four-leaved allseed |
annual |
grassland; dunes; disturbed sites |
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Sagina apetala |
dwarf pearlwort |
annual |
disturbed sites; grassland |
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S. maxima ssp. crassicaulis |
big pearlwort |
perennial |
coastal bluffs |
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S. procumbens |
Arctic pearlwort |
perennial |
moist, sandy or gravelly places |
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Silene gallica* |
windmill pink |
annual |
grassland; disturbed sites |
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Spergula arvensis* |
stickwort |
annual |
grassland; disturbed sites |
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Spergularia macrotheca |
sticky sand-spurrey |
perennial |
rocky, sandy coastal grassland, bluffs |
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S. marina |
coastal sand-spurrey |
annual |
muddy, alkaline marshy places |
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S. rubra* |
sand-spurrey |
annual; perennial |
disturbed, compacted soil |
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Stellaria media* |
common chickweed |
annual |
moist, disturbed sites |
| Celastraceae (Staff-tree Family) - 2 taxa |
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Euonymus occidentalis |
western burning bush |
shrub |
moist, shady canyons |
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Paxistima myrsinites |
Oregon boxwood |
subshrub |
shaded slopes in woodland |
| Chenopodiaceae
(Goosefoot Family) - 1 taxon |
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Atriplex californica |
saltbush |
perennial |
sandy places; marshes |
| Convolvulaceae
(Morning-glory Family) - 4 taxa |
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Calystegia occidentalis |
morning-glory |
perennial |
scrub |
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C. purpurata ssp. saxicola |
morning-glory |
perennial |
scrub |
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C. soldanella |
beach morning-glory |
perennial |
coastal strand; dunes |
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Dichondra donelliana |
dichondra |
perennial (mat-forming) |
grassland |
| Crassulaceae (Stonecrop Family) - 2 taxa |
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Crassula connata |
sand pygmy-weed |
annual |
disturbed sites; grassland |
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Dudleya farinosa |
live-forever |
perennial |
coastal bluffs; rocky sites |
| Cucurbitaceae (Gourd Family) - 2 taxa |
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Marah fabaceus var. fabaceus |
wild cucumber |
perennial (trailing) |
scrub; grassland; woodland |
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M. oreganus |
coast man-root |
perennial (trailing) |
scrub; canyons |
| Dipsacaceae (Teasel Family) - 1 taxon |
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Dipsacus sativus* |
Fuller's teasel |
biennial |
disturbed sites; roadside banks |
| Ericaceae (Heather Family) - 12 taxa |
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Arbutus menziesii |
Pacific madrone |
tree |
woodland; forest |
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Arctostaphylos canescens |
hoary manzanita |
shrub |
chaparral; scrub woodland |
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A. columbiana |
hairy manzanita |
shrub |
woodland openings |
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A. nummularia |
shatterberry; fire manzanita |
shrub |
woodland
openings; pygmy forest |
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A. uva-ursi forma coactilis2 |
bearberry |
shrub (low) |
marine terrace |
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Gaultheria shallon |
salal |
shrub (low) |
woodland; forest; scrub |
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Hemitomes congestum |
gnome plant |
perennial |
forest, in humus |
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Ledum glandulosum |
western Labrador-tea |
shrub |
coastal wetlands |
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Rhododendron macrophyllum |
California rose-bay |
shrub |
woodland; forest; pygmy forest |
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R. occidentale |
western azalea |
shrub |
moist sites; streambanks |
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Vaccinium ovatum |
blue huckleberry |
shrub |
woodland; forest; scrub |
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V. parvifolium |
red huckleberry |
shrub |
woodland; forest |
| Euphorbiaceae (Spurge Family) - 2 taxa |
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Eremocarpus setigerus |
dove weed; turkey-mullein |
annual |
disturbed sites, grassland |
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Euphorbia peplus*1 |
petty spurge |
annual |
disturbed moist sites |
| Fabaceae (Legume Family) - 30 taxa |
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Acacia pycnantha*1 |
golden wattle |
tree |
disturbed sites (old homestead) |
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Astralagus nuttallii var. virgatus |
milkvetch |
perennial |
sandy soils; coastal strand; scrub; bluffs |
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Cytisus scoparius* |
Scotch broom |
shrub |
disturbed sites; roadsides; grassland |
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Genista monspessulana* |
French broom |
shrub |
disturbed sites; roadsides; grassland |
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Lathyrus vestitus |
hillside pea |
perennial |
scrub; woodland |
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Lotus angustissimus* |
lotus |
annual |
disturbed sites; grassland |
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L. formosissimus |
harlequin lotus |
perennial |
moist grassland |
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L. heermannii var. orbicularis |
lotus |
perennial |
scrub |
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L. humistratus |
lotus |
annual |
grassland; open, gravelly sites, slopes |
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L. junceus var. biolettii |
lotus |
perennial |
coastal sand; scrub |
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L. micranthus1 |
lotus |
annual |
grassland; open sites, slopes |
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L. purshianus var. purshianus |
Spanish clover |
annual |
disturbed sites; grassland |
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L. tenuis*2 |
bird's-foot trefoil |
perennial |
disturbed sites; grassland |
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L. wrangelianus |
lotus |
annual |
grassland |
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Lupinus arboreus var. arboreus*? |
yellow bush lupine |
shrub |
scrub; dunes |
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L. variicolor |
vari-colored lupine |
perennial |
grassland; coastal bluffs |
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Medicago polymorpha* |
bur-clover |
annual |
disturbed sites |
|
Melilotus albus*2 |
white sweetclover |
annual; biennial |
disturbed sites; roadsides |
|
M. indicus*2 |
sourclover |
annual |
disturbed sites; roadsides |
|
Trifolium dubium* |
shamrock clover |
annual |
disturbed sites; grassland |
|
T. macraei |
Chile clover |
annual |
grassland; disturbed sites |
|
T. microcephalum |
smallhead clover |
annual |
grassland; disturbed sites |
|
T. repens* |
white clover |
perennial |
moist, disturbed sites |
|
T. subterraneum* |
subterranean clover |
perennial |
grassland; disturbed sites |
|
T. variegatum |
whitetip clover |
annual |
grassland; moist sites |
|
T. willdenovii1 |
tomcat clover |
annual |
grassland; scrub; open sites |
|
T. wormskioldii |
cow clover |
perennial |
grassland; moist sites |
|
Vicia americana var. americana |
American vetch |
perennial |
moist woodland; forest; grassland |
|
Vicia gigantea |
giant vetch |
perennial |
scrub; seeps; streamsides |
| |
V. sativa* ssp. nigra |
common vetch |
annual |
grassland; disturbed site |
| Fagaceae (Oak, Beech Family) - 7 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Chrysolepis chrysophylla var. chrysophylla |
giant chinquapin |
tree |
forest |
|
C. chrysophylla var. minor |
dwarf chinquapin |
shrub |
pygmy forest |
|
Lithocarpus densiflorus var. densiflorus1 |
tanbark oak |
tree |
forest |
|
Quercus agrifolia |
coast live oak |
tree |
woodland; forest |
|
Q. chrysolepis |
canyon live oak |
tree |
forest |
|
Q. garryana var. garryana |
Oregon oak |
tree |
woodland |
| |
Q. parvula var. shrevei |
Shreve oak |
forest |
forest |
| Garryaceae (Silktassel Family) - 1 taxon |
|
|
|
| |
Garrya elliptica |
silktassel |
shrub |
scrub; coastal bluffs |
| Gentianaceae (Gentian Family) - 3 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Centaurium davyi |
centaurium |
annual |
moist grassland |
|
Cicendia quadrangularis |
cicendia |
annual |
grassland |
| |
Gentiana affinis var. ovata |
Oregon gentian |
perennial |
scrub |
| Geraniaceae (Geranium Family) - 6 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Erodium botrys*1 |
broadleaf filaree |
annual |
disturbed sites; grassland |
|
E. cicutarium*1 |
red-stemmed filaree |
annual |
disturbed sites; grassland |
|
Geranium carolinianum |
geranium |
annual |
shady woodland |
|
G. dissectum* |
cutleaf geranium |
annual |
disturbed sites; grassland |
|
G. molle*1 |
softleaf geranium |
annual; biennial |
disturbed sites; grassland |
| |
Pelargonium grossularioides*1 |
garden geranium |
perennial |
disturbed sites; roadsides |
| Hippocastanaceae
(Buckeye Family) - 1 taxon |
|
|
|
| |
Aesculus californica |
California buckeye |
tree |
woodland; slopes |
| Hydrophyllaceae
(Waterleaf Family) - 5 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Nemophila menziesii ssp. atomaria1 |
baby white-eyes |
annual |
grassland |
|
N. parviflora var. parviflora |
nemophila |
annual |
shaded places |
|
Phacelia bolanderi |
phacelia |
perennial |
moist coastal bluffs |
|
P. californica |
phacelia |
perennial |
rocky places |
| |
P. malvifolia |
stinging phacelia |
annual |
gravelly, sandy slopes in scrub |
| Hypericaceae (St. John's Wort Family) |
|
|
|
| = Clusiaceae (Best, et al.) - 2 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Hypericum anagalloides |
Tinker's penny |
perennial |
wet meadow |
| |
H. perforatum* |
Klamath weed |
perennial |
disturbed sites, trail- and roadsides |
| Lamiaceae (Mint Family) - 8 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Mentha pulegium* |
pennyroyal |
perennial |
moist to wet places |
|
M. spicata* |
spearmint |
perennial |
moist to wet places |
|
Monardella villosa ssp. villosa |
coyote mint |
perennial; subshrub |
coastal bluffs; scrub |
|
Pogogyne zizyphoroides |
pogogyne |
annual |
wet depressions |
| Lamiaceae (Mint Family continued) |
|
|
|
|
Prunella vulgaris var. lanceolata |
self-heal |
perennial |
moist places; grassland |
|
Satureja douglasii1 |
yerba buena |
perennial |
moist scrub understory; woodland |
|
Stachys ajugoides var. rigida |
hedge-nettle |
perennial |
grassland; scrub; woodland |
| |
S. chamissonis |
coast hedge-nettle |
perennial |
wet places |
| Lauraceae (Laurel Family) - 1 taxon |
|
|
|
| |
Umbellularia californica |
California bay |
shrub; tree |
woodland; forest |
| Limnanthaceae (Meadowfoam Family) - 1 taxon |
|
|
|
| |
Limnanthes douglasii ssp. douglasii |
common meadowfoam |
annual |
wet grassland; marshes |
| Linaceae (Flax Family) - 2 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Linum bienne |
flax |
perennial |
grassland |
| |
L. usitatissimum*1 |
common flax |
annual |
disturbed sites, roadsides |
| Lythraceae (Loosestrife Family) - 1 taxon |
|
|
|
| |
Lythrum hyssopifolium* |
loosestrife |
annual; biennial |
moist, disturbed sites |
| Malvaceae (Mallow Family) - 2 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Sidalcea malvaeflora ssp. malvaeflora1 |
checkerbloom |
perennial |
grassland |
| |
Sidalcea malvaeflora ssp. purpurea |
checkerbloom |
perennial |
grassland (Gerstle Cove area) |
| Myricaceae (Wax Myrtle Family) - 1 taxon |
|
|
|
| |
Myrica californica |
wax myrtle |
shrub |
moist canyons, slopes |
| Myrtaceae (Myrtle Family) - 1 taxon |
|
|
|
| |
Eucalyptus globulus* |
bluegum eucalyptus |
tree |
disturbed sites |
| Onagraceae (Evening Primrose Family) - 5 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Camissonia cheiranthifolia |
beach evening-primrose |
perennial |
coastal strand; dunes |
|
C. ovata |
sun cup |
perennial |
moist grassland |
|
Clarkia davyi |
clarkia |
annual |
grassland |
|
Epilobium angustifolium ssp. circumvagum |
fireweed |
perennial |
moist, open places |
| |
Fuchsia boliviana*1 |
fuchsia |
shrub |
gardens, old homesteads |
| Oxalidaceae (Oxalis Family) - 4 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Oxalis albicans ssp. pilosa |
sorrel |
perennial |
grassland |
|
O. corniculata*1 |
oxalis |
perennial |
disturbed sites |
|
O. oregana |
redwood sorrel |
perennial |
redwood forest |
|
O. pes-caprae*1 |
Bermuda buttercup |
perennial |
disturbed sites; grassland |
| Papaveraceae (Poppy Family) - 3 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Dicentra formosa1 |
western bleeding heart |
perennial |
moist redwood forest |
|
Eschscholzia californica |
California poppy |
annual; perennial |
grassland |
| |
Platystemon californicus |
cream cups |
annual |
grassland |
| Philadelphaceae (Mock Orange Family) - 1 taxon |
|
|
|
| |
Whipplea modesta |
modesty; yerba de selva |
subshrub |
shaded woodland banks |
| Plantaginaceae
(Plantain Family) - 6 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Plantago coronopus* |
plantain |
annual; biennial |
disturbed sites; grassland; bluffs |
|
P. erecta |
plantain |
annual |
grassland |
|
P. lanceolata* |
English plantain |
perennial |
disturbed sites; grassland |
|
P. major* |
common plantain |
perennial |
disturbed moist sites |
|
Plantago maritima |
seaside plantain |
perennial |
coastal bluffs |
| |
P. subnuda |
plantain |
perennial |
marshes; moist bluffs, banks |
| Plumbaginaceae (Leadwort Family) - 2 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Armeria maritima ssp. californica |
sea thrift; sea-pink |
perennial |
coastal bluffs; coastal grassland |
| |
Limonium californicum |
sea-lavender; marsh-rosemary |
perennial |
salt marsh; moist bluffs |
| Polemoniaceae (Phlox Family) - 4 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Gilis capitata ssp. tomentosa |
gilia |
annual |
Miller Canyon |
|
Linanthus bicolor (= Leptosiphon b.3) |
baby stars |
annual |
grassland |
|
Navarretia mellita |
honey-scented skunkweed |
annual |
sandy slopes (Stump Beach) |
| |
N. squarrosa |
skunkweed |
annual |
grassland; disturbed sites |
| Polygalaceae (Milkwort Family) - 1 taxon |
|
|
|
| |
Polygala californica |
California milkwort |
perennial |
dry woodland |
| Polygonaceae (Knotweed Family) - 8 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Chorizanthe cuspidata var. villosa |
spineflower |
annual |
coastal, sandy soils |
|
Eriogonum latifolium |
coast buckwheat |
perennial |
grassland, coastal bluffs |
|
Polygonum arenastrum* |
common knotweed |
annual |
disturbed sites |
|
P. paronychia1 |
knotweed |
subshrub |
coastal strand; grassland |
|
Rumex acetosella* |
sheep sorrel |
perennial |
disturbed sites, grassland |
|
R. conglomeratus* |
dock |
perennial |
low-lying, moist areas |
|
R. crispus* |
curly dock |
perennial |
disturbed moist sites |
| |
R. salicifolius var. crassus |
rumex |
perennial |
sandy coastal sites; dunes |
| Portulacaceae (Purslane Family) - 2 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Calandrinia ciliata |
red maids |
annual |
grassland; sandy areas |
| |
Claytonia perfoliata |
miner's lettuce |
annual |
grassland; scrub; woodland |
| Primulaceae (Primrose Family) - 3 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Anagallis arvensis* |
scarlet pimpernel |
annual |
disturbed sites; grassland |
|
Centunculus minimus |
chaffweed |
annual |
wet places in grassland |
| |
Trientalis latifolia |
starflower |
perennial |
woodland, forest |
| Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family) - 3 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Aquilegia formosa1 |
columbine |
perennial |
moist sites |
|
Ranunculus californicus1 |
California buttercup |
perennial |
moist grassland |
| |
R. . muricatus*1 |
stickseed buttercup |
annual; biennial |
moist, disturbed sites |
| Rhamnaceae (Buckthorn Family) - 7 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Ceanothus foliosus var. foliosus |
wavyleaf ceanothus |
shrub |
dry woodland; scrub |
|
Ceanothus
gloriosus var.
gloriosus |
glory mat |
shrub |
coastal bluffs, slopes |
|
C. griseus |
Carmel ceanothus |
shrub |
coastal scrub, slopes |
|
C. thyrsiflorus |
blue blossom |
shrub |
woodland; scrub |
|
C. velutinus var. hookeri |
tobacco brush |
shrub |
woodland slopes |
|
Rhamnus californica |
coffeberry |
shrub |
woodland; scrub |
| |
R. purshiana |
cascara |
shrub |
moist woodland |
| Rosaceae (Rose Family) - 22 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Acaena novae-zelandiae* |
biddy-biddy |
perennial |
grassland |
|
A. pinnatifida |
acaena |
perennial |
grassland |
|
Amelanchier alnifolia |
service-berry |
shrub |
woodland; open slopes; scrub |
|
Aphanes occidentale |
lady's mantle |
annual |
disturbed sites; grassland |
|
Cotoneaster pannosa* |
cotoneaster |
shrub |
scrub; disturbed sites |
|
Fragaria chiloensis |
beach strawberry |
perennial (trailing) |
beach; dunes; grassland; scrub |
|
F. vesca |
wood strawberry |
perennial (trailing) |
scrub; grassland; woodland |
|
Heteromeles arbutifolia |
toyon |
shrub |
scrub; woodland |
|
Horkelia californica |
horkelia |
perennial |
scrub; grassland |
|
Horkelia tenuiloba1 |
thin-lobed horkelia |
perennial |
grassland |
|
Potentilla anserina ssp. pacifica |
silverweed |
perennial |
wet coastal places |
|
P. glandulosa ssp. glandulosa |
sticky cinquefoil |
perennial |
grassland; woodland |
|
Pyracantha angustifolia*1 |
firethorn |
shrub |
disturbed sites |
|
Rosa californica1 |
California wild rose |
shrub |
scrub; moist places |
|
R. eglanteria* |
sweet-brier |
shrub |
scrub; disturbed places |
|
R. gymnocarpa |
wood rose |
perennial; shrub |
woodland; forest |
|
R. nutkana var. nutkana |
Nootka rosa |
shrub |
moist flat areas |
|
Rubus discolor* |
Himalayan blackberry |
shrub |
disturbed sites |
|
R. leucodermis |
blackcap raspberry |
shrub |
slopes; canyons |
|
R. parviflorus |
thimbleberry |
shrub |
moist places; scrub |
|
R. spectabilis |
salmonberry |
shrub |
moist places; streamsides |
| |
R. ursinus |
California blackberry |
shrub; trailing |
grassland; scrub |
| Rubiaceae (Madder Family) - 6 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Galium aparine |
bedstraw; cleavers |
annual (trailing) |
grassland; woodland |
|
G. californicum ssp. maritimum |
bedstraw |
perennial (trailing) |
woodland; forest |
|
G. porrigens |
climbing bedstraw |
perennial (climbing) |
woodland; scrub; forest |
|
G. trifidum var. pacificum |
bedstraw |
perennial |
wet places |
|
G. triflorum |
sweet-scented bedstraw |
perennial |
woodland |
| |
Sherardia arvensis* |
field madder |
annual |
grassland |
| Salicaceae ( Willow Family) - 5 taxa |
|
|
|
|
S. hookeriana |
coastal willow |
shrub |
stream mouths |
|
S. laevigata |
red willow |
shrub; tree |
streamsides |
|
S. lucida ssp. lasiandra1 |
shining willow |
shrub; tree |
wet places; seeps |
|
S. scouleriana |
Scouler's willow |
tree |
woodland |
| |
S. sitchensis |
Sitka willow |
shrub; tree |
streamsides |
| Saxifrigaceae (Saxifrage Family) - 3 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Heuchera micrantha |
alumroot |
perennial |
damp banks, rocks, cliffs |
|
H. pilosissima |
coast alumroot |
perennial |
coastal bluffs, slopes |
| |
Tolmiea menziesii |
pig-a-back plant |
perennial |
damp, cool places (Miller Cr.) |
| Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family) - 13 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Castilleja ambigua ssp. ambigua |
johnny-nip |
annual |
saline, marshy areas |
|
C. attenuata |
valley tassels |
annual |
grassland |
|
C. latifolia |
paintbrush |
perennial, subshrub |
coastal bluffs |
|
C. subinclusa ssp. franciscana |
paintbrush |
perennial |
dry slopes (Miller Cr. Canyon) |
|
C. wightii |
paintbrush |
perennial, subshrub |
scrub; coastal bluffs |
|
Digitalis purpurea* |
foxglove |
perennial |
moist forest, other sites |
|
Mimulus aurantiacus |
sticky monkeyflower |
perennial; shrub |
scrub; woodland |
|
M. guttatus |
seep, or large, monkeyflower |
annual, perennial |
wet places |
|
Scrophularia californica ssp. californica |
bee plant |
perennial |
moist to wet places; scrub |
|
Synthyris reniformis1 |
snow queen |
perennial |
moist, shady sites; woodland |
|
Triphysaria eriantha ssp. rosea |
johhny-tuck |
annual |
grassland |
|
T. pusilla |
dwarf owl's-clover |
annual |
disturbed sites;
grassland |
| |
T. versicolor ssp. versicolor |
owl's-clover |
annual |
grassland |
| Solanaceae (Nightshade Family) - 2 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Solanum americanum |
small-flowered nightshade |
annual, perennial |
moist places |
| |
S. furcatum* |
forked nightshade |
perennial |
disturbed sites, bluffs at Stump Beah |
| Urticaceae (Nettle Family) - 1 taxon |
|
|
|
| |
Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis |
American stinging nettle |
perennial |
wet thickets; streamsides |
| Violaceae (Violet Family) - 3 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Viola adunca |
western dog violet |
perennial |
grassland |
|
V. glabella1 |
stream violet |
perennial |
along streams |
| |
V. sempervirens |
redwood violet |
perennial |
woodland, forest |
| Viscaceae (Mistletoe Family) - 1 taxon |
|
|
|
|
Arceuthobium campylopodum |
western dwarf mistletoe |
perennial |
hemi-parasite on Pinus contorta |
|
|
|
|
|
| Class
MONOCOTYLEDONES |
|
|
|
| Araceae (Arum Family) - 1 taxon |
|
|
|
| |
Zantedeschia aethiopica* |
calla lily |
perennial |
seeps; streamsides; moist grassland |
| Cyperaceae (Sedge Family) - 10 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Carex gynodynama |
sedge |
perennial |
moist grassland |
|
C. hendersonii1 |
sedge |
perennial |
shaded, moist woodland, forest edge |
|
C. obnupta |
slough sedge |
perennial |
marshes; wet grassland, scrub; seeps |
|
C. vesicaria |
sedge |
perennial |
marshes; wet grassland |
|
Cyperus eragrostis var. eragrostis |
nut-sedge |
perennial |
moist grassland, woodland, disturbed sites |
|
Scirpus americanus |
American bulrush |
perennial |
marshes; streamsides |
|
S. cernuus |
bulrush |
perennial |
wet ground; marshes; seeps |
|
S. koilolepis |
bulrush |
perennial |
wet ground; seeps |
|
S. microcarpus |
panicled bulrush |
perennial |
seeps; streamsides; marshes |
| |
S. pungens |
threesquare |
perennial |
marshes; wet, alkaline soils |
| Iridaceae (Iris Family) - 5 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Iris douglasiana |
Douglas iris |
perennial (rhizome) |
grassland; open woodland |
|
I. longipetala |
long-petaled iris |
perennial (rhizome) |
moist, open sites |
|
Sisyrinchium bellum |
blue-eyed grass |
perennial (rhizome) |
grassland; open woodland |
|
S. californicum |
golden-eyed grass |
perennial (rhizome) |
moist to wet, open sites |
| |
Watsonia meriana*1 |
watsonia |
perennial (corm) |
disturbed sites (garden escape) |
| Juncaceae (Rush Family) - 11 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Juncus bolanderi |
Bolander's rush |
perennial |
wet ground; marshes; seeps |
|
J. bufonius var. bufonius |
toad rush |
annual |
seasonally moist ground |
|
J. capitatus* |
rush |
annual |
vernally wet grassland, slopes |
|
J. covillei |
rush |
perennial |
wet grassland (upper prairie) |
|
J. effusus1 |
common rush |
perennial |
marshes; wet grassland, seeps, slopes |
|
J. ensifolius |
rush |
perennial |
marshes; wet grassland |
|
J. lesueurii1 |
coastal wire rush |
perennial |
sandy flats, slopes, grassland; dunes |
|
J. patens1 |
gray rush |
perennial |
damp grassland, slopes; streamsides |
|
J. phaeocephalus1 |
rush |
perennial |
marshes; wet ground |
|
J. xiphioides |
rush |
perennial |
marshes; springs |
|
Luzula comosa1 |
wood rush |
perennial |
moist grassland, woodland, slopes |
| Lemnaceae (Duckweed Family) - 1 taxon |
|
|
|
| |
Lemna minor1 |
duckweed |
perennial |
surface of pools, ponds, slow-moving water |
| Liliaceae (Lily Family) - 25 taxa |
|
|
|
|
Allium dichlamydeum1 |
onion |
perennial (bulb) |
grassland; rocky bluffs |
|
A. unifolium |
onion |
perennial (bulb) |
grassland; open sites |
|
Brodiaea terrestris ssp. terrestris |
ground brodiaea |
perennial (corm) |
grassland; open woodland |
|
Calochortus tolmiei |
pussy ears |
perennial (bulb) |
grassland; woodland |
|
C. uniflorus |
pink star-tulip |
perennial (bulb) |
grassland; woodland |
|
Camassia quamash |
camas |
perennial |
moist grassland; marsh |
|
Clintonia andrewsiana1 |
clintonia |
perennial (rhizome) |
moist, shaded woodland |
|
Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum |
blue dicks |
perennial (corm) |
grassland; open sites, banks |
|
Disporum hookeri1 |
fairy bells |
perennial (rhizome) |
shaded sites; woodland; forest |
|
D. smithii |
fairy bells |
perennial (rhizome) |
coastal shaded, moist sites (Miller Cr.) |
|
Kniphofia uvaria* |
red-hot poker |
perennial (rhizome) |
disturbed sites (garden escape) |
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Lilium columbianum |
Oregon lily |
perennial (rhizome) |
dry scrub, grassland, forest openings |
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L. maritimum |
coast lily |
perennial (rhizome) |
moist, sandy sites in woodland, forest |
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L. pardalinum ssp. pardalinum |
leopard lily |
perennial (rhizome) |
springs, seeps, streamsides |
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Narcissus* sp. |
daffodil |
perennial (bulb) |
disturbed sites (garden escape) |
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Scoliopus bigelovii |
fetid adder's tongue |
perennial (rhizome) |
moist, shaded woodland, forest |
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Smilacina stellata |
false Solomon's-seal |
perennial (rhizome) |
moist sites; scrub; woodland; forest |
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Trillium ovatum ssp. ovatum |
western trillium |
perennial (rhizome) |
moist woods, scrub |
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Triteleia laxa |
Ithuriel's spear |
perennial (corm) |
dry flats, slopes in scrub, woodland |
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T. peduncularis1 |
long-rayed brodiaea |
perennial (corm) |
wet grassland; marshes |
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Veratrum fimbriatum |
fringed false hellebore |
perennial (rhizome) |
wet sites; streamsides; meadows |
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Xerophyllum tenax |
bear-grass |
perennial (rhizome) |
dry, open sites |
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Yucca* sp. |
yucca; Spanish bayonet |
perennial -tree/shrub |
ornamental; garden escape |
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Zigadenus fremontii var. fremontii |
star lily |
perennial (rhizome) |
drier sites, slopes; scrub; woodland; grassland |
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Z. micranthus var. fontanus |
star lily |
perennial (rhizome) |
moist sites; flats |
| Orchidaceae (Orchid Family) - 4 taxa |
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Calypso bulbosa1 |
calypso orchid |
perennial |
shaded forest |
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Coralorrhiza striata1 |
striped coralroot |
perennial (rhizome) |
dense, shaded woodland, forest |
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Epipactis gigantea1 |
stream orchid |
perennial (rhizome) |
streamsides |
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Spiranthes romanzoffiana1 |
ladies' tresses |
perennial (rhizome) |
moist grassland, seeps |
| Poaceae (Grass Family) aka Graminae - 55 taxa |
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Agrostis pallens |
thin grass |
perennial (rhizomes) |
grassland; woodland |
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Aira caryophyllea* |
silver European hairgrass |
annual |
grassland; disturbed sites |
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A. praecox* |
hairgrass |
annual |
bluffs; grassland |
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Ammophila arenaria* |
European beachgrass |
perennial (rhizome) |
dunes; beaches |
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Anthoxanthum odoratum* |
sweet vernal grass |
perennial (cespitose) |
moist grassland |
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Arundo donax* |
giant reed |
perennial (rhizomes) |
seeps; wetlands (Stump Beach) |
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Avena sativa* |
cultivated oat |
annual |
disturbed sites |
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Briza maxima* |
rattlesnake grass |
annual |
grassland; disturbed sites; roadcuts |
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B. minor* |
little quaking grass |
annual |
grassland; disturbed sites |
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Bromus carinatus var. carinatus |
California brome |
perennial (cespitose) |
grassland; woodland |
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B. carinatus var. maritimus |
California brome |
perennial (cespitose) |
dunes; coastal bluffs, grassland |
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B. diandrus* |
ripgut brome |
annual |
sandy soils; grassland; disturbed sites |
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B. hordeaceus* |
soft chess |
annual |
grassland; woodland; disturbed sites |
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B. madritensis* ssp. rubens |
red brome |
annual |
grassland; disturbed sites |
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Calamagrostis bolanderi |
Bolander's reed grass |
perennial (rhizome) |
grassland |
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Calamagrostis nutkaensis |
Pacific reed grass |
perennial (cespitose) |
moist coastal grassland |
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Cortaderia jubata* |
jubatagrass |
perennial (cespitose) |
disturbed sites; bluffs; roadcuts |
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Cynodon dactylon* |
Bermudagrass |
perennial (rhizomes) |
disturbed sites |
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Cynosurus echinatus* |
dogtail grass |
annual |
grassland; openings in woodlands |
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Dactylis glomerata* |
orchard grass |
perennial (rhizomes) |
grassland; disturbed sites |
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Danthonia californica var. californica |
California oatgrass |
perennial (cespitose) |
moist grassland |
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Danthonia pilosa* |
hairy oatgrass |
perennial (cespitose) |
disturbed sites |
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Deschampsia cespitosa ssp. holciformis |
tufted hairgrass |
perennial (cespitose) |
grassland |
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D. elongata |
slender hairgrass |
perennial (cespitose) |
moist grassland, openings in woodlands |
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Digitaria ischaemum* |
crabgrass |
annual |
disturbed sites |
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Distichlis spicata |
saltgrass |
perennial (rhizomes) |
salt marshes, saline seeps |
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Elymus glaucus |
blue wildrye |
perennial (rhizomes) |
grassland; woodland |
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E. trachycaulus ssp. subsecundus |
bearded wheatgrass |
perennial (rhizomes) |
moist grassland, woodland |
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Festuca arundinacea* |
tall fescue |
perennial (cespitose) |
moist grassland; disturbed sites |
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F. californica |
California fescue |
perennial (cespitose) |
scrub; grassland; woodland |
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F. idahoensis |
Idaho fescue |
perennial (cespitose) |
scrub; grassland; woodland |
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F. pratensis* |
meadow fescue |
perennial (cespitose) |
disturbed sites; roadsides |
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F. rubra1 |
red fescue |
perennial (cespitose) |
grassland |
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Hierochloe occidentalis |
vanilla grass |
perennial (rhizomes) |
forest; scrub |
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Holcus lanatus* |
purple velvet grass |
perennial (clumping) |
moist grassland; disturbed sites |
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Hordeum brachyantherum ssp. brachyantherum |
meadow barley |
perennial (rhizomes) |
moist grassland |
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H. brachyantherum ssp. californicum |
meadow barley |
perennial (rhizomes) |
scrub; grassland |
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H. murinum* ssp. leporinum1 |
farmer's foxtail |
annual |
grassland; disturbed sites |
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Lagurus ovatus* |
hare's tail |
annual |
grassland; disturbed sites |
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Leymus pacificus1 |
wildrye |
perennial (rhizomes) |
coastal bluffs |
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Lolium multiflorum* |
Italian ryegrass |
annual; biennial |
grassland; disturbed sites |
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Melica torreyana |
Torrey's melic |
perennial (rhizomes) |
woodland; scrub; forest |
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Nassella lepida |
foothill needlegrass |
perennial (cespitose) |
scrub; grassland |
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N. pulchra |
purple needlegrass |
perennial (cespitose) |
grassland |
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Panicum oligosanthes var. scribnerianum1 |
millet |
perennial |
moist grassland (upper prairie) |
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Phalaris aquatica*1 |
Harding grass |
perennial (clumped) |
moist, disturbed sites |
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Phleum pratense* |
cultivated timothy |
perennial (clumped) |
disturbed sites |
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Poa annua*1 |
annual bluegrass |
annual |
moist, disturbed sites |
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P. douglasii |
sand dune bluegrass |
perennial (rhizomes) |
dunes; beaches |
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P. unilateralis |
ocean bluff bluegrass |
perennial (cespitose) |
grassland; coastal bluffs, rock outcrops |
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Polypogon interruptus* |
ditch beard grass |
perennial (clumped) |
low-lying damp places |
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P. monspeliensis* |
rabbitfoot grass |
annual |
low-lying, vernally wet places |
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Trisetum canescens |
tall trisetum |
perennial (cespitose) |
moist areas |
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Vulpia bromoides*1 |
six-weeks fescue |
annual |
moist areas; marshy ground |
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V. myuros* var. hirsuta |
foxtail fescue |
annual |
many habitats |
| Typhaceae (Cattail Family) including |
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Sparganium erectum ssp. stoloniferum |
bur-reed |
perennial (rhizome) |
ponds, marshes, streams |
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Typha latifolia |
soft-flag; broad-leaved cattail |
perennial (rhizome) |
pond edges, marshes |
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1. Taxon not documented as occurring
specifically at Salt Point, Horseshoe Cove, Gerstle Cove, Stump Beach in |
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Best, et al., A Flora of Sonoma County
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2. Nomenclature or spelling according to Best,
et al. (1996) |
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3. Nomenclature according to Patterson, et al.
(Madrono 2002) |
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472 taxa documented |
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List edited
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Peter J. Warner |
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