Plant Checklist for Cuyamaca State Park

Compiled March 3, 2007 from voucher data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria, CalFlora species data, and Tom Chester's database of Southern California plants. The scientific name of all plants are current names as defined by the Jepson Flora Project. The "R" column indicates plants which appear in one of the CNPS (California Native Plant Society) lists (1B, 2, 3, or 4) of rare and/or endangered plants. The "N" column identifies plants that are non-native with an "I" (introduced).

Dicotyledonae

# N R Scientific Name Key Common Name Lifeform Low High Notes
Acanthaceae Acanthus Family
1     Justicia californica key chuparosa Shrub 0 2625  
 
Aceraceae Maple Family
2     Acer macrophyllum key bigleaf maple Tree 0 6000  
 
Aizoaceae Fig-Marigold Family
3 I   Cypselea humifusa key panal Annual herb 0 3281  
 
Amaranthaceae Amaranth Family
4 I   Amaranthus albus key tumble pigweed Annual herb 0 7218  
 
Apiaceae Carrot Family
5     Apiastrum angustifolium key wild celery Annual herb 0 3000  
6 I   Apium graveolens key celery Annual, Biennial herb 0 3281  
7     Berula erecta key cutleaf water-parsnip Perennial herb 0 8000  
8     Cicuta maculata key spotted water hemlock Perennial herb 0 6890  
9     Daucus pusillus key rattlesnake weed Annual herb 0 5000  
10     Lomatium dasycarpum ssp. dasycarpum key woolly-fruited lomatium Perennial herb 0 5249  
11     Lomatium lucidum key shiny lomatium Perennial herb 1476 4921  
 
Apocynaceae Dogbane Family
12     Apocynum androsaemifolium key spreading dogbane Perennial herb 0 9500  
13     Apocynum cannabinum key Indian hemp Perennial herb 0 7000  
 
Asclepiadaceae Milkweed Family
14     Asclepias eriocarpa key Indian milkweed Perennial herb 0 7000  
 
Asteraceae Sunflower Family
15     Achillea millefolium key yarrow Perennial herb 0 13000  
16     Agoseris grandiflora key grand mountain dandelion Perennial herb 0 7400  
17     Agoseris heterophylla var. heterophylla key annual agoseris mountain-dandelion Annual herb      
18     Agoseris retrorsa key spear-leaved mountain dandelion Perennial herb 1312 9186  
19     Ambrosia psilostachya key western ragweed Perennial herb 0 3281  
20 I   Anthemis cotula key dog-fennel Annual herb 0 6562  
21     Arnica cordifolia key heart-leaved arnica Perennial herb 3500 10000  
22     Artemisia douglasiana key mugwort Perennial herb 0 6000  
23     Artemisia ludoviciana key silver wormwood Perennial herb 0 11600  
24     Artemisia tridentata ssp. tridentata key big sagebrush Shrub 2625 6234  
25     Artemisia tridentata ssp. vaseyana key mountain sagebrush Shrub 5906 9843  
26     Aster chilensis key common California aster Perennial herb 0 4500  
27     Baccharis salicifolia key mule fat Shrub 0 1500  
28     Bidens frondosa key sticktight Annual herb 0 5249  
29     Blennosperma nanum var. nanum key yellow carpet Annual herb 0 5249  
30     Chaenactis artemisiifolia key meally white pincushion Annual herb 0 5249  
31     Cirsium occidentale var. californicum key California thistle Perennial herb 0 7000  
32     Cirsium scariosum key elk thistle Perennial herb 0 11000  
33 I   Cnicus benedictus key blessed thistle Annual herb 0 2625  
34     Coreopsis californica var. californica key California coreopsis Annual herb 100 3000  
35 I   Dimorphotheca sinuata key African daisy Annual herb 0 3281  
36   1B.3 Ericameria cuneata var. macrocephala key Laguna Mtns. goldenbush Shrub 0 6070  
37     Ericameria linearifolia key narrowleaf goldenbush Shrub 0 6562  
38     Ericameria parishii var. parishii key Parish's goldenbush Shrub 1312 7218  
39     Ericameria pinifolia key pine goldenbush Shrub 0 5577  
40     Erigeron divergens key spreading fleabane Perennial, Biennial herb 200 7700  
41     Erigeron foliosus var. foliosus key leafy daisy Shrub, Perennial herb 0 9514  
42     Eriophyllum confertiflorum var. confertiflorum key golden yarrow Shrub 0 9843  
43     Euthamia occidentalis key western goldenrod Perennial herb 0 2000  
44   2.3 Geraea viscida key sticky geraea Perennial herb      
45     Gnaphalium canescens ssp. microcephalum key white everlasting Perennial herb 0 8700  
46     Gnaphalium palustre key western marsh cudweed Annual herb 0 9500  
47   1B.2 Grindelia hirsutula var. hallii key San Diego gumplant Perennial herb      
48     Gutierrezia californica key California matchweed Perennial herb, Shrub 328 984  
49     Gutierrezia sarothrae key matchweed Shrub 164 9514  
50     Helenium puberulum key sneezeweed Perennial herb 0 2000  
51     Helianthus annuus key annual sunflower Annual herb 0 6234  
52     Helianthus californicus key California sunflower Perennial herb 0 6000  
53     Helianthus gracilentus key slender sunflower Perennial herb 200 6000  
54     Hemizonia fasciculata key slender tarweed Annual herb 0 2953  
55     Heterotheca grandiflora key telegraph weed Annual, Perennial herb 0 984  
56     Hieracium albiflorum key white hawkweed Perennial herb 0 9700  
57   1B.3 Hulsea californica key San Diego sunflower Perennial herb      
58     Hymenopappus filifolius var. lugens key Columbia cutleaf Perennial herb 4265 8858  
59   4.3 Hymenothrix wrightii key Wright's thimblehead Perennial herb 0 4921  
60     Iva axillaris ssp. robustior key poverty weed Perennial herb 0 6700  
61   2.2 Iva hayesiana key San Diego marsh-elder Perennial herb      
62 I   Lactuca serriola key prickly lettuce Annual herb 0 6562  
63     Lagophylla ramosissima ssp. ramosissima key common hareleaf Annual herb 0 5249  
64     Lasthenia californica key goldfields Annual herb 0 4000  
65     Lasthenia glaberrima key smooth goldfields Annual herb 100 1000  
66     Layia glandulosa key white tidy-tips Annual herb 0 7800  
67     Layia platyglossa key common tidy-tips Annual herb 0 4000  
68   4.2 Pentachaeta aurea key golden daisy Annual herb 0 6070  
 
Berberidaceae Barberry Family
69     Berberis aquifolium var. dictyota key California barberry Shrub 2000 6000  
70     Berberis pinnata ssp. pinnata key shiny-leaf barberry Shrub 0 3937  
 
Betulaceae Birch Family
71     Alnus rhombifolia key white alder Tree 0 5000  
 
Boraginaceae Borage Family
72     Amsinckia menziesii var. intermedia key common fiddleneck Annual herb 0 5000  
73     Amsinckia menziesii var. menziesii key small-flowered fiddleneck Annual herb 0 5577  
74     Cryptantha flaccida key flaccid cryptantha Annual herb 0 6000  
75     Cryptantha intermedia key popcorn flower Annual herb 1500 4500  
76     Cryptantha micrantha key purple-root cryptantha Annual herb 0 7500  
77     Cryptantha muricata var. jonesii key prickly cryptantha        
78   4.2 Harpagonella palmeri key Palmer's grapplinghook Annual herb      
 
Brassicaceae Mustard Family
79     Arabis glabra key tower mustard Perennial herb 0 9300  
80     Arabis perennans key perennial rock-cress Perennial herb 984 7218  
81     Arabis pulchra var. gracilis key slender & beautiful rock-cress Perennial herb 2789 6070  
82     Arabis sparsiflora var. californica key California elegant rock-cress Perennial herb 0 5249  
83     Athysanus pusillus key dwarf athysanus Annual herb 0 5000  
84     Barbarea orthoceras key winter cress Perennial herb 0 11000  
85 I   Brassica rapa key field mustard Annual herb 0 5000  
86 I   Capsella bursa-pastoris key shepherd's purse Annual herb 0 7000  
87     Caulanthus heterophyllus var. heterophyllus key San Diego jewelflower Annual herb 0 4265  
88     Caulanthus heterophyllus var. pseudosimulans key slender-pod jewelflower Annual herb 0 4265  
89   4.2 Caulanthus simulans key Payson's wild cabbage Annual herb      
90     Descurainia pinnata ssp. glabra key smooth western tansy-mustard Annual herb 0 4921  
91     Descurainia pinnata ssp. menziesii key Menzies western tansy-mustard Annual herb 0 8202  
92     Erysimum capitatum ssp. capitatum key western wallflower Perennial herb 0 13123  
93 I   Hirschfeldia incana key shortpod mustard Perennial herb 0 5249  
94     Lepidium nitidum var. nitidum key shining peppergrass Annual herb 0 4921  
95     Lepidium virginicum var. pubescens key wild pepper-grass Annual herb 0 7874  
 
Cactaceae Cactus Family
96     Ferocactus cylindraceus var. cylindraceus key California barrel cactus Shrub (stem succulent) 0 1969  
 
Campanulaceae Bellflower Family
97   1B.1 Downingia concolor var. brevior key Cuyamaca Lake downingia Annual herb      
98     Githopsis diffusa ssp. candida key white bluecup Annual herb 1969 5249  
99     Lobelia cardinalis var. pseudosplendens key cardinal flower Perennial herb 1476 5249  
 
Capparaceae Caper Family
100     Isomeris arborea key bladderpod Shrub 0 4265  
 
Caprifoliaceae Honeysuckle Family
101     Lonicera subspicata var. denudata key southern honeysuckle Shrub 0 5906  
 
Caryophyllaceae Pink Family
102     Loeflingia squarrosa key spreading loeflingia Annual herb 0 3937  
 
Celastraceae Staff Tree Family
103     Euonymus occidentalis var. parishii key Parish's burning bush Tree, Shrub 4265 6562  
 
Chenopodiaceae Goosefoot Family
104     Chenopodium atrovirens key forest goosefoot Annual herb 4000 11000  
105     Chenopodium fremontii key Fremont's goosefoot Annual herb 2297 10171  
 
Cistaceae Rock-Rose Family
106     Helianthemum scoparium key rush-rose Shrub 0 5000  
 
Convolvulaceae Morning-Glory Family
107     Calystegia macrostegia ssp. intermedia key south coast morning-glory Perennial herb, Vine 0 656  
108     Calystegia occidentalis ssp. fulcrata key western morning-glory Perennial herb 0 8500  
 
Cornaceae Dogwood Family
109     Cornus nuttallii key Pacific dogwood Shrub 0 6000  
 
Crassulaceae Stonecrop Family
110     Crassula connata key pygmy-weed Annual herb 0 2500  
111     Dudleya abramsii key Abrams' dudleya Perennial herb 164 8530  
112     Dudleya edulis key ladies fingers Perennial herb 0 4265  
 
Cuscutaceae Dodder Family
113     Cuscuta californica var. breviflora key California dodder Annual herb, Vine (parasitic) 5000 8000  
114     Cuscuta indecora var. neuropetala key nerve-petaled dodder Annual herb, Vine (parasitic)      
115     Cuscuta subinclusa key canyon dodder Annual herb, Vine (parasitic) 0 5000  
 
Datiscaceae Datisca Family
116     Datisca glomerata key Durango root Perennial herb 0 5500  
 
Elatinaceae Waterwort Family
117     Elatine californica key California waterwort Annual, Perennial herb 0 5000  
 
Ericaceae Heath Family
118     Arctostaphylos glandulosa ssp. adamsii key Laguna manzanita Shrub 656 7218  
119     Arctostaphylos glandulosa ssp. glandulosa key Eastwood manzanita Shrub 984 6233  
120     Arctostaphylos glandulosa ssp. zacaensis key Eastwood manzanita Shrub 984 5905  
121     Arctostaphylos glauca key bigberry manzanita Tree, Shrub 0 4500  
122   1B.2 Arctostaphylos otayensis key Otay manzanita Shrub      
123     Arctostaphylos pringlei ssp. drupacea key pink-bracted manzanita Shrub 3937 7874  
124     Arctostaphylos pungens key Mexican manzanita Tree, Shrub 3000 7000  
125   1B.2 Comarostaphylis diversifolia ssp. diversifolia key summer holly Shrub      
 
Euphorbiaceae Spurge Family
126     Chamaesyce melanadenia key red-gland spurge Perennial herb 0 4265  
127     Chamaesyce polycarpa key small-seeded spurge Perennial herb 0 3281  
128     Chamaesyce serpyllifolia ssp. hirtula key hairy thyme-leafed spurge Annual herb 0 8202  
129     Eremocarpus setigerus key dove weed Annual herb 0 6000  
130     Euphorbia spathulata key warty spurge Annual herb 0 4000  
 
Fabaceae Legume Family
131     Amorpha fruticosa key western false-indigo Shrub 0 3937  
132     Astragalus coccineus key scarlet milk-vetch Perennial herb 2460 8038  
133     Astragalus douglasii var. parishii key Parish' Jacumba milk-vetch Perennial herb 3937 7710  
134   1B.2 Astragalus douglasii var. perstrictus key Jacumba milk-vetch Perennial herb      
135   1B.2 Astragalus oocarpus key San Diego milk-vetch Perennial herb      
136     Astragalus palmeri key Palmer's milk-vetch Perennial herb 492 5413  
137     Astragalus trichopodus var. lonchus key coast locoweed Perennial herb 0 984  
138     Cercis occidentalis key western redbud Tree, Shrub 0 4000  
139     Hoita macrostachya key leather root Perennial herb 0 5000  
140     Hoita orbicularis key creeping leather root Perennial herb 0 4000  
141   4.3 Lathyrus splendens key pride-of-California Perennial herb      
142     Lathyrus vestitus var. alefeldii key San Diego pea Perennial herb 0 3937  
143     Lotus argophyllus var. argophyllus key southern California silver-lotus Perennial herb 0 5249  
144     Lotus grandiflorus var. grandiflorus key chaparral lotus Perennial herb 984 4921  
145     Lotus heermannii key silky lotus Perennial herb 0 6562  
146     Lotus humistratus key short-podded lotus Annual herb 0 6000  
147     Lotus micranthus key small-flowered lotus Annual herb 0 5000  
148     Lotus nevadensis var. nevadensis key Sierra Nevada lotus Perennial herb 0 4400  
149   1B.1 Lotus nuttallianus key Nuttall's lotus Annual herb      
150     Lotus oblongifolius var. oblongifolius key streambank lotus Perennial herb 656 7874  
151     Lotus purshianus var. purshianus key Spanish clover Annual herb 0 7500  
152     Lotus rigidus key desert lotus Perennial herb 0 5085  
153     Lotus scoparius var. brevialatus key short-winged deerweed Perennial herb 0 4593  
154     Lotus strigosus var. hirtellus key strigose lotus        
155     Lotus strigosus var. strigosus key strigose lotus        
 
Garryaceae Silk Tassel Family
156     Garrya flavescens key ashy silk tassel Shrub 3000 8000  
157     Garrya veatchii key canyon silktassel Shrub 820 5741  
 
Gentianaceae Gentian Family
158     Centaurium venustum key canchalagua Annual herb 0 9000  
 
Geraniaceae Geranium Family
159 I   Erodium brachycarpum key short-fruited filaree Annual herb 0 3281  
160 I   Erodium cicutarium key redstem filaree Annual herb 0 6000  
 
Hydrophyllaceae Waterleaf Family
161     Emmenanthe penduliflora key whispering bells Annual herb 0 7218  
162     Eriodictyon crassifolium var. crassifolium key thick-leaved yerba santa Shrub 98 5249  
163     Eriodictyon trichocalyx var. lanatum key smoothleaf yerba santa Shrub 984 4265  
164     Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia key eucrypta Annual herb 0 7546  
 
Hypericaceae St. John's Wort Family
165     Hypericum anagalloides key tinker's penny Annual, Perennial herb 4000 10000  
166     Hypericum formosum var. scouleri key Scouler's St. Johnswort Perennial herb 4000 7500  
 
Juglandaceae Walnut Family
167     Juglans californica var. californica key Southern California black walnut Tree      
 
Lamiaceae Mint Family
168   1B.1 Acanthomintha ilicifolia key San Diego thorn-mint Annual herb      
169 I   Lamium amplexicaule key henbit Annual herb      
170   1B.3 Lepechinia ganderi key Gander's pitcher sage Shrub      
 
Limnanthaceae Meadowfoam Family
171   1B.2 Limnanthes gracilis ssp. parishii key Parish's meadowfoam Annual herb      
 
Linaceae Flax Family
172     Hesperolinon micranthum key small-flower western flax Annual herb 0 5500  
173     Linum lewisii key Lewis' flax Perennial herb 1312 11155  
 
Onagraceae Evening Primrose Family
174     Camissonia bistorta key southern suncup Annual herb 0 1968  
175     Camissonia californica key California suncup Annual herb 0 5000  
176     Camissonia cheiranthifolia ssp. suffruticosa key shrubby beach-primrose Perennial herb 0 328  
177     Camissonia confusa key San Bernardino sun-cup Annual herb 0 8500  
178     Camissonia hirtella key field sun-cup Annual herb 0 3000  
179     Camissonia ignota key Jurupa Hills sun-cups Annual herb 328 3608  
180     Camissonia pallida ssp. pallida key pale sun-cup Annual herb 98 5906  
181     Camissonia strigulosa key strigose sun-cup Annual herb 0 6889  
182     Clarkia bottae key punch-bowl godetia Annual herb 0 3280  
183   1B.2 Clarkia delicata key delicate clarkia Annual herb      
184     Clarkia epilobioides key canyon clarkia Annual herb 0 3280  
185     Clarkia purpurea ssp. quadrivulnera key purple clarkia Annual herb 0 1640  
186     Clarkia rhomboidea key diamond-petaled clarkia Annual herb 0 8000  
187     Clarkia similis key Ramona clarkia Annual herb 0 3280  
188     Epilobium brachycarpum key autumn willowweed Annual herb 0 7500  
189     Epilobium canum ssp. canum key California fuchsia Perennial herb 0 4921  
190     Epilobium canum ssp. latifolium key mountain California-fuchsia Perennial herb 1640 9842  
191     Epilobium ciliatum ssp. ciliatum key willowherb Perennial herb 0 13451  
192     Epilobium densiflorum key spike primrose Annual herb 0 8500  
193     Epilobium minutum key little willowherb Annual herb 0 5000  
194 I   Gaura sinuata key Red-River gaura Perennial herb 0 3280  
195     Gayophytum diffusum ssp. parviflorum key groundsmoke Annual herb 2624 12139  
196     Gayophytum humile key low gayophytum Annual herb 3000 9000  
 
Papaveraceae Poppy Family
197     Dendromecon rigida key bush poppy Shrub 0 6000  
198     Dicentra chrysantha key golden ear drops Perennial herb 0 5000  
199     Eschscholzia californica var. peninsularis key California poppy        
 
Polemoniaceae Milkwort Family
200     Allophyllum gilioides key dense false-gilia Annual herb 0 8500  
201     Collomia grandiflora key large-flowered collomia Annual herb 0 8000  
202     Eriastrum densifolium ssp. elongatum key giant woolly-star Perennial herb 0 5905  
203     Eriastrum diffusum key miniature woolly-star Annual herb 0 6561  
204     Eriastrum filifolium key lavender woolly-star Annual herb 0 5577  
205     Eriastrum sapphirinum key sapphire woolly-star Annual herb 2500 8000  
206     Gilia angelensis key angel's gilia Annual herb 656 6233  
207     Gilia australis key southern gilia Annual herb 1968 3937  
208     Gilia capitata ssp. abrotanifolia key globe gilia Annual herb 0 6233  
209     Gilia clivorum key purple-spot gilia Annual herb 0 3608  
210     Gilia diegensis key coastal gilia Annual herb 1640 7217  
211     Gilia ochroleuca ssp. exilis key volcanic gilia Annual herb 656 5905  
212     Gilia sinuata key rosy gilia Annual herb 492 5905  
213   2.3 Ipomopsis tenuifolia key slender-leaved ipomopsis Perennial herb      
214     Linanthus androsaceus ssp. luteolus key showy linanthus        
215     Linanthus aureus key golden linanthus Annual herb 0 6561  
216     Linanthus dichotomus key evening-snow Annual herb 0 5000  
217     Linanthus floribundus ssp. glaber key summer snow Perennial herb 0 6889  
218     Linanthus floribundus ssp. hallii key Santa Rosa Mtns. linanthus Perennial herb      
219     Linanthus liniflorus key flax-flowered linanthus Annual herb 0 5000  
220     Loeseliastrum matthewsii key desert calico Annual herb 0 5905  
221     Loeseliastrum schottii key Schott's calico Annual herb 0 5905  
 
Polygonaceae Buckwheat Family
222     Chorizanthe fimbriata var. fimbriata key fringed spineflower Annual herb 0 5249  
223     Chorizanthe fimbriata var. laciniata key lace-fringed spineflower Annual herb 0 5249  
224   4.2 Chorizanthe leptotheca key Peninsular spineflower Annual herb      
225   1B.2 Chorizanthe polygonoides var. longispina key long-spined spineflower Annual herb      
226     Chorizanthe procumbens var. albiflora key Fallbrook spineflower        
227     Eriogonum davidsonii key Davidson's buckwheat Annual herb 656 9187 Leaf blade +-round; Inv 3-4mm
228     Eriogonum fasciculatum var. foliolosum key California buckwheat Shrub 0 5249  
229     Eriogonum fasciculatum var. polifolium key California buckwheat Shrub 196 7545  
230     Eriogonum gracile var. gracile key slender buckwheat Annual herb 0 6234  
231     Eriogonum thomasii key Thomas' buckwheat Annual herb -201 4265  
232     Eriogonum thurberi key Thurber's buckwheat Annual herb 328 4265  
233     Eriogonum wrightii var. membranaceum key Wright's buckwheat Perennial herb, Shrub 984 7217  
234     Eriogonum wrightii var. nodosum key Wright's buckwheat Perennial herb, Shrub 492 5249  
 
Portulacaceae Purslane Family
235     Calandrinia ciliata key red maids Annual herb 0 6000  
236     Calyptridium monandrum key sand cress Annual herb 0 6000  
237     Claytonia exigua ssp. exigua key little spring beauty Annual herb 0 6562  
238     Claytonia parviflora ssp. parviflora key narrow-leaved miner's lettuce Annual herb 0 7545  
239     Claytonia parviflora ssp. viridis key green miner's lettuce Annual herb 0 5905  
240     Claytonia perfoliata ssp. mexicana key southern miner's lettuce Annual herb 0 6561  
241     Claytonia perfoliata ssp. perfoliata key miner's lettuce Annual herb 0 6561  
242   2.2 Lewisia brachycalyx key short-sepaled lewisia Perennial herb      
 
Primulaceae Primrose Family
243   4.2 Androsace elongata ssp. acuta key California androsace Annual herb 0 4000  
 
Ranunculaceae Buttercup Family
244     Aquilegia formosa key western columbine Perennial herb 3000 9700  
245     Clematis lasiantha key virgin's bower Perennial herb, Vine 0 6000  
246     Clematis ligusticifolia key virgin's bower Perennial herb, Vine 0 7000  
247     Delphinium cardinale key scarlet larkspur Perennial herb 984 4921  
248   1B.2 Delphinium hesperium ssp. cuyamacae key Cuyamaca larkspur Perennial herb      
249     Delphinium parryi ssp. parryi key blue larkspur Perennial herb 656 5577  
250     Delphinium patens ssp. hepaticoideum key spreading larkspur Perennial herb 984 4265  
 
Rhamnaceae Buckthorn Family
251     Ceanothus crassifolius key hoaryleaf ceanothus Shrub 0 3608  
252   1B.2 Ceanothus cyaneus key Lakeside ceanothus Shrub      
253     Ceanothus foliosus var. foliosus key wavy-leaved ceanothus Shrub 0 4921  
254     Ceanothus greggii var. perplexans key cupped-leaf ceanothus Shrub 0 6889  
255     Ceanothus leucodermis key chaparral whitethorn Shrub 0 4000  
256     Ceanothus oliganthus var. oliganthus key hairy ceanothus Shrub 0 4265  
257     Ceanothus oliganthus var. orcuttii key San Diego hairy ceanothus Shrub      
258     Ceanothus palmeri key Palmer's ceanothus Shrub 400 6000  
259     Ceanothus tomentosus var. olivaceus key Ramona-lilac Shrub      
 
Rosaceae Rose Family
260     Adenostoma fasciculatum var. fasciculatum key chamise        
261     Adenostoma sparsifolium key red shanks Tree 984 6561  
262     Amelanchier pallida key pallid service-berry Shrub 0 11000  
263     Cercocarpus betuloides var. betuloides key birch-leaf mountain-mahogany Tree, Shrub 0 8202  
264     Cercocarpus minutiflorus key San Diego mountain mahogany Shrub 0 4265  
265   4.2 Chamaebatia australis key southern mountain misery Shrub      
266     Fragaria vesca key woodland strawberry Perennial herb 98 6561  
267     Heteromeles arbutifolia key toyon Shrub 0 4000  
268     Horkelia clevelandii key Cleveland's horkelia Perennial herb 3937 8202  
269   1B.3 Horkelia truncata key Ramona horkelia Perennial herb      
 
Rubiaceae Madder Or Coffee Family
270     Galium andrewsii ssp. andrewsii key phlox-leaved bedstraw Perennial herb 820 8464  
271     Galium angustifolium ssp. angustifolium key narrowleaf bedstraw Perennial herb 49 8694  
272     Galium aparine key common bedstraw Annual herb 0 7500  
 
Rutaceae Rue Or Citrus Family
273     Cneoridium dumosum key bushrue Shrub 0 2624  
 
Saururaceae Lizards Tail Family
274     Anemopsis californica key yerba mansa Perennial herb 246 5577  
 
Saxifragaceae Saxifrage Family
275     Heuchera abramsii key Abrams's alumroot Perennial herb (rhizomatous)      
276   1B.3 Heuchera brevistaminea key Mt. Laguna alumroot Perennial herb (rhizomatous)      
277   2.3 Heuchera rubescens var. versicolor key San Diego County alumroot Perennial herb (rhizomatous)      
278     Lithophragma affine ssp. mixtum key woodland star        
279     Lithophragma glabrum key bulbed woodland star Perennial herb 4500 11000  
 
Scrophulariaceae Figwort Family
280     Antirrhinum coulterianum key Coulter's snapdragon Annual herb 0 5577  
281     Antirrhinum kelloggii key twining snapdragon Annual herb 0 4265  
282     Antirrhinum nuttallianum ssp. nuttallianum key purple snapdragon Annual, Perennial herb 0 4265  
283     Antirrhinum nuttallianum ssp. subsessile key purple snapdragon Annual, Perennial herb 0 4593  
284     Castilleja affinis ssp. affinis key coast Indian paintbrush Perennial herb 0 3937  
285     Castilleja applegatei ssp. martinii key Martin's paintbrush Perennial herb 984 9186  
286     Castilleja densiflora ssp. gracilis key graceful owl's-clover Annual herb 0 4593  
287     Castilleja exserta key purple owl's-clover Annual herb 0 5249  
288     Castilleja foliolosa key woolly Indian paintbrush Perennial herb 0 5000  
289     Castilleja minor ssp. spiralis key lesser paintbrush Annual herb 0 7000  
290     Castilleja subinclusa ssp. subinclusa key long-leaf paintbrush Perennial herb 0 7217  
291     Collinsia childii key Child's collinsia Annual herb 3000 7000  
292     Collinsia concolor key southern Chinese houses Annual herb 984 5577  
293     Collinsia parviflora key small-flowered collinsia Annual herb 2500 11150  
294     Cordylanthus nevinii key Nevin's bird's beak Annual herb 5000 8000  
295     Cordylanthus rigidus ssp. setigerus key bristly bird's beak Annual herb 0 6233  
296     Keckiella antirrhinoides var. microphylla key little-leaved chaparral beard-tongue Shrub 1312 5905  
297     Keckiella cordifolia key heartleaf penstemon Shrub 0 3937  
298     Keckiella ternata var. ternata key whorledleaf penstemon Shrub 0 4921  
299     Limosella acaulis key stemless mudwort Annual herb 0 8000  
300     Limosella aquatica key water mudwort Annual herb (aquatic) 0 10500  
301 I   Linaria bipartita key split-lip toadflax Annual herb 0 1640  
302     Linaria canadensis var. texana key rough-seeded blue toad-flax Annual, Perennial herb      
 
Solanaceae Nightshade Family
303     Datura wrightii key sacred datura Perennial herb 0 4000  
 
Sterculiaceae Cacao Family
304     Fremontodendron californicum key California fremontia Shrub 1312 6561  
305   1B.1 Fremontodendron mexicanum key Mexican flannelbush Shrub      
 
Viscaceae Mistletoe Family
306     Arceuthobium californicum key sugar pine dwarf-mistletoe Perennial herb (parasitic) 1968 6561  
307     Arceuthobium campylopodum key pine dwarf-mistletoe Perennial herb (parasitic) 164 7874  
 

Gymnospermae

# N R Scientific Name Key Common Name Lifeform Low High Notes
Cupressaceae Cypress Family
308     Calocedrus decurrens key incense-cedar Tree 2400 8200  
309     Cupressus arizonica ssp. arizonica key Arizona cypress Tree 2952 3937  
310   1B.1 Cupressus forbesii key Tecate cypress Tree      
311     Juniperus californica key California juniper Shrub 0 5000  
 
Ephedraceae Ephedra Family
312     Ephedra aspera key Mormon tea Shrub 0 4921  
313     Ephedra californica key desert tea Shrub 0 3000  
 
Pinaceae Pine Family
314     Abies concolor key white fir Tree 0 10000  
 

Monocotyledonae

# N R Scientific Name Key Common Name Lifeform Low High Notes
Alismataceae Water-Plantain Family
315     Echinodorus berteroi key burhead Perennial herb (aquatic) 0 984  
 
Cyperaceae Sedge Family
316     Carex alma key sturdy sedge Perennial herb 400 8000  
317     Carex multicaulis key forest sedge Perennial herb 500 7300  
318     Carex sartwelliana key Yosemite sedge Perennial herb 4000 8600  
319     Carex spissa key San Diego sedge Perennial herb 0 1968  
320     Carex subfusca key brown sedge Perennial herb 200 11500  
321     Carex triquetra key triangular-fruit sedge Perennial herb 1968 9843  
322     Eleocharis acicularis var. bella key needle spikerush Perennial herb 2952 8202  
323     Eleocharis macrostachya key common spikerush Perennial herb 0 8202  
324     Eleocharis montevidensis key sand spikerush Perennial herb 0 7000  
325     Eleocharis pauciflora key few-flowered spikerush Perennial herb 7000 12000  
 
Iridaceae Iris Family
326     Iris missouriensis key western blue flag Perennial herb 3000 11000  
 
Juncaceae Rush Family
327     Juncus bryoides key moss rush Annual herb 4200 11000  
328     Juncus bufonius var. bufonius key toad rush Annual herb      
329     Juncus bufonius var. occidentalis key western toad rush Perennial herb      
330     Juncus dubius key Mariposa rush Perennial herb 0 11000  
331     Juncus effusus ssp. austrocalifornicus key Pacific rush        
332     Juncus macrophyllus key long-leaved rush Perennial herb      
333     Juncus mexicanus key Mexican rush Perennial herb 0 11000  
334     Juncus nevadensis key Sierra rush Perennial herb 0 11000  
335     Juncus oxymeris key pointed rush Perennial herb 0 7000  
336     Juncus triformis key Yosemite dwarf rush Annual herb 0 8100  
 
Juncaginaceae Arrow-Grass Family
337     Lilaea scilloides key flowering quillwort Annual herb (aquatic)      
 
Lemnaceae Duckweed Family
338     Lemna gibba key swollen duckweed Perennial herb      
339     Lemna valdiviana key valdivia duckweed Perennial herb      
 
Liliaceae Lily Family
340     Allium amplectens key narrow-leaved onion Perennial herb 0 6000  
341     Allium campanulatum key dusky onion Perennial herb 2000 8900  
342     Allium haematochiton key red-skinned onion Perennial herb      
343     Allium parryi key Parry's fringed onion Perennial herb      
344     Allium peninsulare var. peninsulare key Mexicali onion Perennial herb      
345     Bloomeria crocea var. crocea key goldenstar        
346   1B.1 Brodiaea orcuttii key Orcutt's brodiaea Perennial herb (bulb)      
347     Brodiaea terrestris ssp. kernensis key earth brodiaea Perennial herb      
348     Calochortus albus key white fairy lantern Perennial herb 0 5000  
349     Calochortus concolor key golden-bowl mariposa Perennial herb 1968 8202  
350   1B.2 Calochortus dunnii key Dunn's mariposa lily Perennial herb (bulb)      
351     Calochortus invenustus key plain mariposa lily Perennial herb 4500 9000  
352     Calochortus splendens key splendid mariposa lily Perennial herb 0 9186  
353     Calochortus weedii key Weed's mariposa Perennial herb 0 6233  
354     Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum key blue dicks Perennial herb 0 7545  
355     Fritillaria biflora key chocolate lily Perennial herb 0 3937  
356   4.2 Lilium humboldtii ssp. ocellatum key ocellated Humboldt lily Perennial herb (bulb)      
 
Poaceae Grass Family
357     Achnatherum coronatum key giant needlegrass Perennial herb 0 5000  
358     Achnatherum occidentale ssp. californicum key California needlegrass Perennial herb 4000 10500  
359     Achnatherum speciosum key desert needlegrass Perennial herb 0 6700  
360     Agrostis exarata key spike bentgrass Perennial herb 0 10000  
361     Agrostis pallens key seashore bentgrass Perennial herb 0 10700  
362 I   Agrostis viridis key green bentgrass Perennial herb 0 6561  
363     Alopecurus aequalis key short-awn foxtail Perennial herb 5000 11500  
364     Alopecurus carolinianus key Carolina foxtail Annual herb 164 4593  
365     Aristida purpurea var. purpurea key purple three-awn Perennial herb 820 2625  
366     Aristida purpurea var. wrightii key Wright three-awn Perennial herb 1640 5905  
367 I   Avena barbata key slender wild oats Annual, Perennial herb 131 3937  
368     Bouteloua barbata var. barbata key six-weeks grama Annual herb 0 5578  
369     Bouteloua curtipendula key side-oats grama Perennial herb 0 6233  
370 I   Briza minor key little quaking grass Annual herb 65 1968  
371 I   Bromus arenarius key Australian brome Annual herb 0 6561  
372 I   Bromus hordeaceus key soft chess Annual herb 0 3280  
373 I   Bromus japonicus key Japanese chess Annual herb 0 7545  
374 I   Bromus madritensis ssp. rubens key red brome Annual herb 0 7217  
375     Bromus pseudolaevipes key southern chinook brome Perennial herb      
376 I   Bromus tectorum key downy brome Annual herb 3000 7000  
377 I   Crypsis schoenoides key swamp grass Annual herb 0 1640  
378 I   Crypsis vaginiflora key African prickle grass Annual herb 0 1640  
379     Danthonia unispicata key single-spike danthonia Perennial herb 4500 15000  
380     Deschampsia danthonioides key annual hairgrass Annual herb 0 9000  
381     Deschampsia elongata key slender hairgrass Perennial herb 4500 10000  
382     Elymus elymoides key squirreltail Perennial herb 0 13123  
383     Elymus glaucus ssp. jepsonii key Jepson's blue wildrye Perennial herb 2952 7217  
384     Elymus multisetus key big squirreltail Perennial herb 0 10000  
385     Elymus trachycaulus key slender wheatgrass Perennial herb 0 11154  
386 I   Elytrigia intermedia ssp. intermedia key intermediate wheatgrass Perennial herb 0 6889  
387     Eragrostis mexicana ssp. virescens key Mexican lovegrass Annual herb 0 6561  
388 I   Gastridium ventricosum key nit grass Annual herb 0 3937  
389 I   Hainardia cylindrica key barbgrass Annual herb 0 984  
390 I   Holcus lanatus key common velvetgrass Perennial herb 328 7545  
391     Hordeum depressum key low barley Annual herb 0 5905  
392 I   Hordeum vulgare var. trifurcatum key cultivated barley        
393     Koeleria macrantha key June grass Perennial herb 0 11500  
394 I   Lolium perenne key English rye-grass Perennial herb 0 3280  
 

Pteridophyta

# N R Scientific Name Key Common Name Lifeform Low High Notes
Aspleniaceae Spleenwort Family
395   4.2 Asplenium vespertinum key western spleenwort Fern 1640 3281  
 
Azollaceae Mosquito Fern Family
396     Azolla filiculoides key mosquito fern Fern 0 328  
 
Dryopteridaceae Wood Fern Family
397     Cystopteris fragilis key brittle bladder fern Fern 0 12000  
398     Dryopteris arguta key California wood fern Fern 0 6000  
 
Equisetaceae Horsetail Family
399     Equisetum arvense key field horsetail Fern 0 9500  
400     Equisetum laevigatum key smooth scouring rush Fern 0 6500  
401     Equisetum telmateia ssp. braunii key giant horsetail Fern 0 4500  
 
Pteridaceae Brake Family
402     Adiantum jordanii key California maidenhair fern Fern 0 3500  
403     Aspidotis californica key California lace fern Fern 0 2500  
404     Cheilanthes clevelandii key scaly lipfern Fern 656 3280  
405     Cheilanthes covillei key beady lipfern Fern 1500 9000