Plant Checklist for San Diego North County Coastal

Compiled January 28, 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
Aizoaceae Fig-Marigold Family
1 I   Aptenia cordifolia key baby sun rose Perennial herb 0 328  
2 I   Carpobrotus chilensis key sea fig Perennial herb 0 328  
3 I   Carpobrotus edulis key yellow ice plant Perennial herb 0 328  
4 I   Malephora crocea key orange/red ice plant Perennial herb 0 164  
5 I   Mesembryanthemum crystallinum key crystalline ice plant Annual herb 0 328  
6 I   Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum key slender-leaved ice plant Annual herb 0 328  
7     Sesuvium portulacastrum key sea-purslane shoreline seapurslane        
8     Sesuvium verrucosum key western sea-purslane Perennial herb 0 1000  
9 I   Tetragonia tetragonioides key New Zealand spinach Annual herb 0 328  
 
Amaranthaceae Amaranth Family
10 I   Alternanthera caracasana key washerwoman Perennial herb 0 492  
11     Amaranthus blitoides key mat amaranth Annual herb 0 7218  
12     Amaranthus californicus key California amaranth Annual herb 0 9186  
 
Anacardiaceae Sumac Or Cashew Family
13     Malosma laurina key laurel sumac Tree, Shrub 0 3281  
14     Rhus integrifolia key lemonade berry Shrub 0 2953  
15     Rhus ovata key sugar bush Shrub 0 4265  
16     Rhus trilobata key basketbush Shrub 0 3500  
17     Rhus trilobata var. pilosissima key basketbush pubescent skunkbush sumac        
18 I   Schinus terebinthifolius key Brazilian pepper tree Tree, Shrub 0 656  
19     Toxicodendron diversilobum key poison oak Vine, Shrub 0 5000  
 
Apiaceae Carrot Family
20     Apiastrum angustifolium key wild celery Annual herb 0 3000  
21 I   Apium graveolens key celery Annual, Biennial herb 0 3281  
22     Bowlesia incana key hoary bowlesia Annual herb 0 2500  
23 I   Ciclospermum leptophyllum key marsh-parsley Annual herb 0 492  
24 I   Conium maculatum key poison hemlock Perennial herb 0 5000  
25     Daucus pusillus key rattlesnake weed Annual herb 0 5000  
26   1B.1 Eryngium aristulatum var. parishii key San Diego button-celery Annual, Perennial herb      
27 I   Foeniculum vulgare key fennel Perennial herb 0 1148  
28     Lomatium dasycarpum ssp. dasycarpum key woolly-fruited lomatium Perennial herb 0 5249  
29     Sanicula arguta key sharp-toothed sanicle Perennial herb 0 1969  
30     Sanicula bipinnatifida key purple sanicle Perennial herb 0 5000  
31     Sanicula crassicaulis key Pacific sanicle Perennial herb 0 4500  
32     Sanicula tuberosa key tuberous sanicle Perennial herb 0 8000  
33     Tauschia arguta key southern tauschia Perennial herb 328 4921  
34 I   Torilis arvensis key field hedge-parsley Annual herb 0 5249  
35     Yabea microcarpa key California hedge-parsley Annual herb 0 3281  
 
Apocynaceae Dogbane Family
36 I   Nerium oleander key oleander Tree      
 
Asclepiadaceae Milkweed Family
37     Asclepias eriocarpa key Indian milkweed Perennial herb 0 7000  
38     Asclepias fascicularis key narrow-leaf milkweed Perennial herb 0 7000  
 
Asteraceae Sunflower Family
39 I   Acroptilon repens key Russian knapweed Perennial herb 0 6234  
40     Amblyopappus pusillus key coast weed Annual herb 0 164  
41     Ambrosia acanthicarpa key bur-ragweed Annual herb 0 7218  
42     Ambrosia chamissonis key silver beach-bur Perennial herb 0 82  
43     Ambrosia psilostachya key western ragweed Perennial herb 0 3281  
44   1B.1 Ambrosia pumila key San Diego ambrosia Perennial herb (rhizomatous)      
45 I   Argyranthemum foeniculaceum key Canary Islands margeurite Perennial herb 0 656  
46     Artemisia californica key California sagebrush Shrub 0 2625 Lvs gen > 2cm;margins curled under
47     Artemisia douglasiana key mugwort Perennial herb 0 6000  
48   4.2 Artemisia palmeri key San Diego sagewort Shrub      
49     Artemisia tridentata ssp. tridentata key big sagebrush Shrub 2625 6234  
50     Baccharis emoryi key Emory's baccharis Shrub 0 1969  
51     Baccharis pilularis key coyote bush Shrub 0 2000  
52     Baccharis salicifolia key mule fat Shrub 0 1500  
53     Baccharis sarothroides key broom baccharis Shrub 0 2789  
54   1B.1 Baccharis vanessae key Encinitas baccharis Shrub      
55 I   Bidens laevis key bur-marigold Perennial herb 0 984  
56     Brickellia californica key California brickellbush Perennial herb 0 5000  
57 I   Carduus pycnocephalus key Italian thistle Annual herb 0 3281  
58 I   Centaurea melitensis key tocalote Annual herb 0 7218  
59     Chaenactis artemisiifolia key meally white pincushion Annual herb 0 5249  
60     Chaenactis glabriuscula var. glabriuscula key yellow pincushion Annual herb 0 5249  
61   1B.1 Chaenactis glabriuscula var. orcuttiana key Orcutt's yellow pincushion Annual herb 0 328  
62 I   Chrysanthemum coronarium key crown daisy Annual herb 0 656  
63     Cirsium occidentale var. californicum key California thistle Perennial herb 0 7000  
64     Cirsium occidentale var. occidentale key cobwebby thistle Perennial herb 0 656  
65 I   Cirsium vulgare key bull thistle Perennial herb 0 7546  
66 I   Cnicus benedictus key blessed thistle Annual herb 0 2625  
67 I   Conyza bonariensis key little horseweed Annual herb 0 3281  
68     Conyza canadensis key horseweed Annual herb 0 6562  
69 I   Conyza floribunda key tropical horseweed Annual herb 0 328  
70     Coreopsis californica var. californica key California coreopsis Annual herb 100 3000  
71     Coreopsis douglasii key Douglas' coreopsis Annual herb 492 1969  
72   2.2 Coreopsis maritima key sea dahlia Perennial herb      
73 I   Cotula australis key Australian brass-buttons Annual herb 0 820  
74 I   Cotula coronopifolia key brass-buttons Perennial herb 0 984  
75 I   Cynara cardunculus key artichoke thistle Perennial herb 0 1640  
76 I   Dimorphotheca sinuata key African daisy Annual herb 0 3281  
77     Encelia californica key California encelia Shrub 0 1969  
78     Ericameria brachylepis key boundary goldenbush Shrub 0 4593  
79     Erigeron foliosus key leafy daisy Perennial herb 0 9515  
80     Erigeron foliosus var. foliosus key leafy daisy Shrub, Perennial herb 0 9514  
81     Eriophyllum confertiflorum key golden yarrow Shrub 0 9843  
82     Eriophyllum confertiflorum var. confertiflorum key golden yarrow Shrub 0 9843  
83     Euthamia occidentalis key western goldenrod Perennial herb 0 2000  
84     Filago californica key California filago Annual herb 0 3500  
85 I   Filago gallica key narrowleaf filago Annual herb 0 4593  
86 I   Gazania linearis key gazania Perennial herb 0 656  
87     Gnaphalium bicolor key bicolored everlasting Perennial herb 0 1969  
88     Gnaphalium californicum key California everlasting Annual, Perennial herb 0 5906  
89 I   Gnaphalium luteo-album key common cudweed Annual herb 0 6890  
90     Gnaphalium purpureum key purple everlasting Annual, Perennial herb 0 3937  
91     Gnaphalium stramineum key cotton-batting plant Annual, Perennial herb 0 6000  
92     Grindelia camporum key Great Valley gumweed Perennial herb 0 4593  
93     Grindelia camporum var. bracteosa key Great Valley gumweed        
94 I   Guizotia abyssinica key ramtilla Annual herb 0 656  
95     Gutierrezia californica key California matchweed Perennial herb, Shrub 328 984  
96     Gutierrezia sarothrae key matchweed Shrub 164 9514  
97     Hazardia squarrosa key saw-toothed goldenbush Shrub 0 4265  
98     Hazardia squarrosa var. grindelioides key saw-toothed goldenbush Shrub 328 4265  
99 I   Hedypnois cretica key Crete weed Annual herb 0 2461  
100     Helenium puberulum key sneezeweed Perennial herb 0 2000  
101     Helianthus annuus key annual sunflower Annual herb 0 6234  
102     Helianthus gracilentus key slender sunflower Perennial herb 200 6000  
103     Hemizonia fasciculata key slender tarweed Annual herb 0 2953  
104     Hemizonia parryi ssp. australis key southern tarplant Annual herb      
105     Hemizonia pungens ssp. laevis key smooth tarplant Annual herb      
106     Heterotheca grandiflora key telegraph weed Annual, Perennial herb 0 984  
107     Heterotheca sessiliflora ssp. fastigiata key erect goldenaster Perennial herb 0 8858  
108   4.2 Holocarpha virgata ssp. elongata key graceful tarplant Annual herb      
109 I   Hypochaeris glabra key smooth cat's ear Annual herb 0 3937  
110 I   Hypochaeris radicata key rough cat's ear Perennial herb 0 1640  
111     Isocoma menziesii key coastal goldenbush Shrub 0 3937  
112     Isocoma menziesii var. menziesii key coastal goldenbush Shrub 0 3937  
113     Isocoma menziesii var. sedoides key prostrate coast goldenbush Shrub 0 230  
114     Isocoma menziesii var. vernonioides key coastal goldenbush Shrub 0 1312  
115     Jaumea carnosa key marsh jaumea Perennial herb 0 16  
116 I   Lactuca serriola key prickly lettuce Annual herb 0 6562  
117     Lasthenia californica key goldfields Annual herb 0 4000  
118     Lasthenia coronaria key southern goldfields Annual herb 0 2297  
119     Layia platyglossa key common tidy-tips Annual herb 0 4000  
120     Lepidospartum squamatum key scale-broom Shrub 0 5906  
121     Lessingia filaginifolia key California-aster Perennial herb 0 8200  
122     Lessingia filaginifolia var. filaginifolia key California-aster Perennial herb      
123   4.3 Machaeranthera juncea key rush-like bristleweed Perennial herb      
124     Malacothrix saxatilis var. tenuifolia key short-leaved cliff-aster Perennial herb 0 6562  
125 I   Matricaria globifera key clustered chamomile Annual herb      
126     Micropus californicus key slender cottonweed Annual herb 0 5578  
127   4.2 Microseris douglasii ssp. platycarpha key small-flowered microseris Annual herb      
128     Osmadenia tenella key three spot Annual herb 0 1969  
129 I   Osteospermum fruticosum key freeway daisy Perennial herb      
130   4.2 Pentachaeta aurea key golden daisy Annual herb 0 6070  
131 I   Picris echioides key bristly ox-tongue Annual, Perennial herb 0 1476  
132     Pluchea odorata key salt marsh fleabane Annual, Perennial herb 0 984  
133     Pluchea sericea key arrow-weed Shrub 0 1969  
134     Porophyllum gracile key odora Perennial herb 0 4921  
135     Psilocarphus tenellus key slender woolly marbles Annual herb 0 6562  
136   2.2 Senecio aphanactis key rayless ragwort Annual herb      
137     Senecio californicus key California groundsel Annual herb 0 3500  
138 I   Senecio vulgaris key common groundsel Annual herb 0 4921  
139     Solidago californica key goldenrod Perennial herb 0 7500  
140 I   Sonchus asper ssp. asper key prickly sow thistle Annual herb 0 6234  
141 I   Sonchus oleraceus key sow thistle Annual herb 0 4921  
142     Stephanomeria diegensis key San Diego wreathplant Annual, Perennial herb 0 656  
143     Stephanomeria exigua ssp. deanei key slender wreathplant Annual herb 0 5577  
144 I   Taraxacum officinale key common dandelion Perennial herb 0 10827  
145 I   Tragopogon porrifolius key salsify Perennial herb 0 5577  
146     Uropappus lindleyi key silver puffs Annual herb 0 6000  
147     Venegasia carpesioides key canyon sunflower Perennial herb 0 2953  
148     Xanthium strumarium key cocklebur Annual herb 0 1640  
 
Berberidaceae Barberry Family
149     Berberis pinnata key shiny-leaf barberry Shrub 0 3937  
 
Betulaceae Birch Family
150     Alnus rhombifolia key white alder Tree 0 5000  
 
Boraginaceae Borage Family
151     Amsinckia menziesii var. intermedia key common fiddleneck Annual herb 0 5000  
152     Amsinckia menziesii var. menziesii key small-flowered fiddleneck Annual herb 0 5577  
153     Cryptantha barbigera key bearded cryptantha Annual herb 984 7382  
154     Cryptantha intermedia key popcorn flower Annual herb 1500 4500  
155     Cryptantha micromeres key minute-flowered cryptantha Annual herb 0 2000  
156     Cryptantha microstachys key Tejon cryptantha Annual herb 0 4000  
157     Cryptantha muricata key prickly cryptantha Annual herb 0 8000  
158   4.2 Harpagonella palmeri key Palmer's grapplinghook Annual herb      
159     Heliotropium curassavicum key seaside heliotrope Perennial herb 0 6700  
160     Heliotropium curassavicum ssp. oculatum key seaside heliotrope        
161     Pectocarya heterocarpa key chuckwalla pectocarya Annual herb 0 3000  
162     Pectocarya linearis ssp. ferocula key slender combseed Annual herb 16 6562  
163     Plagiobothrys canescens key grey popcorn flower Annual herb 0 4500  
164     Plagiobothrys collinus key Annual herb 0 6890  
165     Plagiobothrys nothofulvus key rusty-haired popcorn flower Annual herb 0 4700  
 
Brassicaceae Mustard Family
166     Athysanus pusillus key dwarf athysanus Annual herb 0 5000  
167 I   Brassica nigra key black mustard Annual herb 0 4921  
168 I   Brassica rapa key field mustard Annual herb 0 5000  
169 I   Brassica tournefortii key Asian mustard Annual herb 0 2625  
170 I   Cakile edentula key sea rocket Annual herb 0 164  
171 I   Cakile maritima key European sea rocket Annual herb 0 164  
172     Cardamine californica key milk maids Perennial herb 0 6000  
173     Cardamine pensylvanica key Pennsylvania bittercress Perennial herb 3000 6800  
174     Caulanthus heterophyllus var. heterophyllus key San Diego jewelflower Annual herb 0 4265  
175     Caulanthus heterophyllus var. pseudosimulans key slender-pod jewelflower Annual herb 0 4265  
176 I   Coronopus didymus key lesser swine cress Annual herb 0 6562  
177     Descurainia pinnata key western tansy-mustard Annual herb 0 8202  
178 I   Hirschfeldia incana key shortpod mustard Perennial herb 0 5249  
179     Lepidium densiflorum var. elongatum key common pepper-grass Annual herb 2297 5906  
180 I   Lepidium latifolium key broad-leaved pepper-grass Perennial herb 0 6234  
181     Lepidium nitidum var. nitidum key shining peppergrass Annual herb 0 4921  
182   1B.2 Lepidium virginicum var. robinsonii key Robinson's pepper-grass Annual herb      
183 I   Matthiola incana key stock Perennial herb 0 328  
184 I   Raphanus sativus key purple wild radish Annual, Biennial herb 0 3281  
185     Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum key water cress Perennial herb (aquatic) 0 8000  
186 I   Sisymbrium irio key London rocket Annual herb 0 2625  
187 I   Sisymbrium officinale key hedge mustard Annual herb 0 7218  
188 I   Sisymbrium orientale key Oriental mustard Annual, Perennial herb 0 3281  
189     Thysanocarpus curvipes var. curvipes key fringe-pod        
190     Thysanocarpus laciniatus var. crenatus key lace-pod        
 
Campanulaceae Bellflower Family
191     Githopsis diffusa key San Gabriel bluecup Annual herb 164 6562  
192     Heterocodon rariflorum key few-flowered heterocodon Annual herb 0 8000  
193     Nemacladus ramosissimus key Nuttall's nemacladus Annual herb 492 5249  
194     Triodanis biflora key Venus looking-glass Annual herb 0 6500  
 
Cannabaceae Hemp Family
195 I   Cannabis sativa key marijuana Annual herb 0 1969  
 
Capparaceae Caper Family
196     Isomeris arborea key bladderpod Shrub 0 4265  
 
Caprifoliaceae Honeysuckle Family
197     Lonicera subspicata key southern honeysuckle Shrub 0 5906  
198     Lonicera subspicata var. denudata key southern honeysuckle Shrub 0 5906  
199     Sambucus mexicana key blue elderberry Tree, Shrub 0 10000  
200     Symphoricarpos rotundifolius var. parishii key Parish's snowberry Shrub 4000 11000  
 
Caryophyllaceae Pink Family
201     Cardionema ramosissimum key sandmat Perennial herb 0 492  
202 I   Cerastium glomeratum key mouse-ear chickweed Annual herb 0 5249  
203 I   Herniaria hirsuta ssp. cinerea key grey herniaria Annual herb 0 2625  
204     Minuartia douglasii key Douglas' sandwort Annual herb 0 7000  
205 I   Petrorhagia dubia key wild carnation Annual herb 0 5906  
206     Polycarpon depressum key California polycarp Annual herb 0 1640  
207 I   Polycarpon tetraphyllum key four-leaf polycarp Annual herb 0 1476  
208 I   Silene gallica key windmill pink Annual herb 0 3281  
209     Silene laciniata ssp. major key southern Indian pink Perennial herb 0 3937  
210 I   Spergula arvensis ssp. arvensis key starwort Annual herb 0 656  
211     Spergularia macrotheca var. macrotheca key sticky sand-spurry Perennial herb 0 820  
212     Spergularia marina key salt marsh sand-spurry Annual herb 0 2297  
213 I   Spergularia rubra key red sandspurry Annual, Perennial herb 0 7000  
214 I   Stellaria media key common chickweed Annual herb 0 8000  
 
Ceratophyllaceae Hornwort Family
215     Ceratophyllum demersum key coon's tail Perennial herb 0 6562  
 
Chenopodiaceae Goosefoot Family
216     Atriplex leucophylla key beach saltbush Perennial herb 0 164  
217   1B.2 Atriplex pacifica key South Coast saltscale Annual herb      
218 I   Atriplex semibaccata key creeping Australian saltbush Perennial herb 0 3281  
219 I   Atriplex suberecta key peregrine saltbush Annual herb 0 984  
220     Atriplex triangularis key arrow-leaf saltbush Annual herb 0 984  
221     Atriplex watsonii key Watson's saltbush Perennial herb 0 164  
222 I   Bassia hyssopifolia key five-hook bassia Annual herb 0 3937  
223 I   Chenopodium album key white goosefoot Annual herb 0 6000  
224 I   Chenopodium ambrosioides key Mexican tea Annual, Perennial herb 0 4593  
225     Chenopodium berlandieri key pit-seed goosefoot Annual herb 0 8858  
226     Chenopodium californicum key California goosefoot Perennial herb 0 5000  
227 I   Chenopodium macrospermum var. halophilum key coast goosefoot Annual herb 0 328  
228 I   Chenopodium murale key nettle-leaved goosefoot Annual herb 0 9514  
229 I   Chenopodium pumilio key clammy goosefoot Annual herb 0 9843  
230     Chenopodium rubrum key red goosefoot Annual herb 0 3609  
231     Salicornia subterminalis key Parish's pickleweed Perennial herb 0 2624  
232     Salicornia virginica key pickleweed Perennial herb 0 328  
233 I   Salsola tragus key Russian thistle Annual herb 0 8858  
234   4.2 Suaeda taxifolia key woolly seablite Shrub      
 
Cistaceae Rock-Rose Family
235 I   Cistus creticus key pink rockrose Shrub 0 1640  
236     Helianthemum scoparium key rush-rose Shrub 0 5000  
 
Convolvulaceae Morning-Glory Family
237     Calystegia macrostegia key southern California morning-glory Perennial herb, Vine 0 3281  
238     Calystegia macrostegia ssp. intermedia key south coast morning-glory Perennial herb, Vine 0 656  
239     Calystegia macrostegia ssp. tenuifolia key San Diego morning-glory Perennial herb, Vine 0 1640  
240     Calystegia soldanella key beach morning-glory Perennial herb 0 164  
241   4.2 Convolvulus simulans key small-flowered morning-glory Annual herb 0 1000  
242     Cressa truxillensis key alkali weed Perennial herb 0 4000  
243   4.2 Dichondra occidentalis key western dichondra Perennial herb (rhizomatous)      
 
Crassulaceae Stonecrop Family
244 I   Crassula argentea key jade plant        
245     Crassula connata key pygmy-weed Annual herb 0 2500  
246     Crassula solieri key little pygmy-weed Annual herb 0 1640  
247 I   Crassula tillaea key Mediterranean pygmy-weed Annual herb 0 1640  
248     Dudleya edulis key ladies fingers Perennial herb 0 4265  
249     Dudleya pulverulenta ssp. pulverulenta key California chalk lettuce Perennial herb 0 3281  
250   1B.2 Dudleya viscida key sticky dudleya Perennial herb      
 
Cucurbitaceae Gourd Family
251     Cucurbita foetidissima key stinking gourd Perennial herb, Vine 0 4000  
252     Marah macrocarpus var. macrocarpus key wild-cucumber Perennial herb, Vine 0 2952  
 
Cuscutaceae Dodder Family
253     Cuscuta californica key California dodder Annual herb, Vine (parasitic) 0 8202  
254     Cuscuta californica var. californica key California dodder Annual herb, Vine (parasitic) 0 8202  
255     Cuscuta salina key saltmarsh dodder Annual herb, Vine (parasitic) 0 328  
256     Cuscuta subinclusa key canyon dodder Annual herb, Vine (parasitic) 0 5000  
 
Ericaceae Heath Family
257     Arbutus menziesii key madrono Tree 0 5000  
258   1B.1 Arctostaphylos glandulosa ssp. crassifolia key Del Mar manzanita Shrub      
259     Arctostaphylos glandulosa ssp. zacaensis key Eastwood manzanita Shrub 984 5905  
260   1B.1 Arctostaphylos rainbowensis key Rainbow manzanita Shrub      
261   1B.2 Comarostaphylis diversifolia ssp. diversifolia key summer holly Shrub      
262     Comarostaphylis diversifolia ssp. planifolia key flat-leaf summer-holly Shrub 328 1968  
263     Vaccinium ovatum key California huckleberry Shrub 9 2624  
264     Xylococcus bicolor key mission manzanita Shrub 0 2132  
 
Euphorbiaceae Spurge Family
265 I   Chamaesyce maculata key spotted spurge Annual herb 0 656  
266     Chamaesyce polycarpa key small-seeded spurge Perennial herb 0 3281  
267     Chamaesyce polycarpa var. polycarpa key small-seeded spurge Perennial herb      
268     Chamaesyce serpyllifolia key thyme-leafed spurge Annual herb 0 8202  
269     Croton californicus key California croton Perennial herb 0 4000  
270     Euphorbia crenulata key Chinese caps Annual, Perennial herb 0 5000  
271 I   Euphorbia lathyris key gopher plant Annual, Perennial herb 0 656  
272   2.2 Euphorbia misera key cliff spurge Shrub      
273 I   Euphorbia peplus key petty spurge Annual herb 0 984  
274 I   Ricinus communis key castor bean Shrub 0 984  
275   1B.2 Tetracoccus dioicus key Parry's tetracoccus Shrub      
 
Fabaceae Legume Family
276 I   Acacia baileyana key Cootamundra wattle Tree, Shrub 164 984  
277 I   Acacia cyclops key coastal wattle Shrub 0 164  
278 I   Acacia farnesiana var. farnesiana key sweet acacia Tree 0 984  
279 I   Acacia longifolia key golden wattle Tree 0 492  
280 I   Acacia retinodes key ever-blooming acacia Tree 0 2952  
281 I   Albizia lophantha key plume acacia Tree, Shrub 0 984  
282     Astragalus gambelianus key Gambel's dwarf milk-vetch Annual herb 50 2900  
283     Astragalus trichopodus key Santa Barbara milk-vetch Perennial herb 0 4002  
284     Astragalus trichopodus var. lonchus key coast locoweed Perennial herb 0 984  
285 I   Genista monosperma key Shrub      
286     Lathyrus vestitus key common Pacific pea Perennial herb 0 4921  
287     Lathyrus vestitus var. alefeldii key San Diego pea Perennial herb 0 3937  
288 I   Lotus corniculatus key bird's-foot lotus Perennial herb 0 3281  
289     Lotus hamatus key San Diego birdsfoot lotus Annual herb 0 1968  
290     Lotus heermannii key silky lotus Perennial herb 0 6562  
291     Lotus heermannii var. heermannii key silky lotus Perennial herb 0 6562  
292   1B.1 Lotus nuttallianus key Nuttall's lotus Annual herb      
293     Lotus salsuginosus key coastal lotus Annual herb 0 6069  
294     Lotus scoparius key deerweed California broom Perennial herb 0 5000 Lvs. gen odd-1-pinnate lflts. 3-6
295     Lotus scoparius var. brevialatus key short-winged deerweed Perennial herb 0 4593  
296     Lotus scoparius var. scoparius key deerweed Perennial herb 0 4921  
297     Lotus strigosus key strigose lotus Annual herb 0 5000  
298     Lotus wrangelianus key California lotus Annual herb 0 2500  
299     Lupinus bicolor key dwarf lupine Annual, Perennial herb 0 8500  
300     Lupinus bicolor ssp. marginatus key dwarf lupine        
301     Lupinus bicolor ssp. microphyllus key dwarf lupine miniature lupine        
302     Lupinus concinnus key bajada lupine Annual herb 0 5577  
303     Lupinus excubitus var. hallii key bush lupine Shrub 0 4921  
304     Lupinus formosus var. formosus key western lupine Perennial herb 0 9843  
305     Lupinus formosus var. robustus key giant western lupine Perennial herb 0 4921  
306     Lupinus hirsutissimus key stinging lupine Annual herb 0 4593  
307     Lupinus latifolius var. parishii key Parish's lupine Perennial herb 0 11483  
308     Lupinus longifolius key long-leaf bush lupine Shrub 0 1640  
309     Lupinus sparsiflorus key Coulter's lupine Annual herb 0 4265  
310     Lupinus truncatus key collar lupine Annual herb 0 3000  
311 I   Medicago lupulina key black medick Annual, Perennial herb 0 8202  
312 I   Medicago polymorpha key California burclover Annual herb 0 4921  
313 I   Medicago praecox key Mediterranean medick        
314 I   Medicago sativa key alfalfa Perennial herb 0 4921  
315 I   Melilotus indicus key sourclover        
316 I   Melilotus officinalis key yellow sweetclover Annual, Biennial herb 0 4921  
317     Trifolium ciliolatum key tree clover Annual herb 0 5000  
318     Trifolium depauperatum var. amplectens key balloon clover Annual herb 0 2500  
319 I   Trifolium fragiferum key strawberry clover Perennial herb 0 4921  
320     Trifolium gracilentum key graceful clover Annual herb 0 5905  
321     Trifolium gracilentum var. gracilentum key pin-point clover Annual herb 0 5905  
322 I   Trifolium hirtum key rose clover Annual herb 0 6758  
323     Trifolium microcephalum key small-head field clover Annual herb 0 8500  
324 I   Trifolium repens key white clover Perennial herb 0 7000  
325     Vicia hassei key slender vetch Vine 328 1969  
326     Vicia ludoviciana var. ludoviciana key slim vetch Annual herb 0 3281  
327 I   Vicia sativa key common vetch Annual herb, Vine 0 4921  
 
Fagaceae Oak Family
328     Quercus agrifolia key coast live oak Tree 0 4921  
329     Quercus agrifolia var. agrifolia key coast live oak Tree 0 2952  
330     Quercus berberidifolia key scrub oak Tree 984 4922  
331     Quercus cornelius-mulleri key desert scrub oak Tree 3281 5905  
332   1B.1 Quercus dumosa key coast scrub oak Shrub 0 5000  
333   4.2 Quercus engelmannii key Engelmann oak Tree      
 
Frankeniaceae Frankenia Family
334     Frankenia salina key alkali heath Perennial herb 0 2460  
 
Gentianaceae Gentian Family
335     Centaurium venustum key canchalagua Annual herb 0 9000  
336     Eustoma exaltatum key catchfly prairie-gentian Annual, Perennial herb 328 1968  
 
Geraniaceae Geranium Family
337 I   Erodium botrys key long-beaked filaree Annual herb 0 3281  
338 I   Erodium brachycarpum key short-fruited filaree Annual herb 0 3281  
339 I   Erodium cicutarium key redstem filaree Annual herb 0 6000  
340 I   Erodium moschatum key white-stemmed filaree Annual herb 0 4921  
341     Geranium carolinianum key Carolina geranium Annual herb 0 5000  
342 I   Pelargonium grossularioides key gooseberry pelargonium Annual, Perennial herb 0 984  
 
Grossulariaceae Gooseberry Family
343     Ribes indecorum key white-flowering currant Shrub 0 6562  
344     Ribes speciosum key fuchsia-flowered gooseberry Shrub 0 1640  
 
Hydrophyllaceae Waterleaf Family
345     Emmenanthe penduliflora var. penduliflora key whispering bells Annual herb 0 7218  
346     Eriodictyon crassifolium key thick-leaved yerba santa Shrub 98 8202  
347     Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia key eucrypta Annual herb 0 7546  
348     Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia var. bipinnatifida key eucrypta Annual herb 98 7546  
349     Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia var. chrysanthemifolia key eucrypta Annual herb 0 3281  
350     Nemophila menziesii var. integrifolia key baby blue eyes Annual herb 328 6233  
351     Nemophila spatulata key Sierra nemophila Annual herb 4000 10500  
352     Phacelia campanularia ssp. campanularia key desert-bells Annual herb 0 5249  
353     Phacelia cicutaria key caterpillar phacelia Annual herb 0 4593  
354     Phacelia cicutaria var. hispida key caterpillar phacelia Annual herb 0 4593  
355     Phacelia distans key common phacelia Annual herb 0 7000  
356     Phacelia grandiflora key giant-flowered phacelia Annual herb 5000 7500  
357     Phacelia minor key wild canterbury bells Annual herb 0 5249  
358     Phacelia parryi key Parry's phacelia Annual herb 0 7874  
359     Phacelia ramosissima key branching phacelia Perennial herb 0 10171  
360     Phacelia ramosissima var. latifolia key branching phacelia Perennial herb 164 8202  
361     Phacelia tanacetifolia key tansy-leafed phacelia Annual herb 0 6000  
362     Pholistoma auritum key fiesta flower Annual herb 0 6233  
363     Pholistoma auritum var. auritum key fiesta flower Annual herb 0 6233  
364     Pholistoma racemosum key San Diego fiesta flower Annual herb 0 1640  
 
Lamiaceae Mint Family
365   1B.1 Acanthomintha ilicifolia key San Diego thorn-mint Annual herb      
366 I   Marrubium vulgare key horehound Perennial herb      
367     Salvia apiana key white sage Shrub      
368     Salvia clevelandii key Cleveland sage Shrub      
369     Salvia columbariae key chia Annual herb 0 7000  
370     Salvia mellifera key black sage Shrub      
371   1B.2 Satureja chandleri key San Miguel savory Perennial herb      
372     Stachys ajugoides key Ajuga hedge nettle Perennial herb 0 8000  
 
Lauraceae Laurel Family
373 I   Cinnamomum camphora key camphor tree Tree      
 
Linaceae Flax Family
374     Hesperolinon micranthum key small-flower western flax Annual herb 0 5500  
 
Lythraceae Loosestrife Family
375 I   Lythrum hyssopifolia key grass poly        
 
Malvaceae Mallow Family
376 I   Lavatera cretica key Cornish mallow Annual herb 0 164  
377     Malacothamnus fasciculatus key chaparral bush mallow Shrub      
378 I   Malva nicaeensis key bull mallow Annual herb 0 1312  
379 I   Malva parviflora key cheeseweed Annual herb 0 4921  
380     Malvella leprosa key alkali mallow Perennial herb 0 6000  
381     Sidalcea malviflora key checkerbloom        
382     Sidalcea malviflora ssp. sparsifolia key checkerbloom        
383   2.2 Sidalcea neomexicana key salt spring checkerbloom Perennial herb      
 
Myoporaceae Myoporum Family
384 I   Myoporum laetum key campground shrub Tree, Shrub 0 656  
 
Myrtaceae Myrtle Family
385 I   Callistemon viminalis key bottlebrush        
386 I   Eucalyptus camaldulensis key Red River gum Tree 0 984  
387 I   Eucalyptus cladocalyx key sugar gum Tree 0 656  
 
Nyctaginaceae Four O'clock Family
388   4.2 Abronia maritima key red sand-verbena Perennial herb      
389     Abronia umbellata key pink sand verbena Perennial herb 0 328  
390   1B.1 Abronia villosa var. aurita key hairy sand verbena Annual herb 0 5249  
391     Mirabilis californica key California four o'clock Perennial herb 0 3000  
392 I   Mirabilis jalapa key four-o'clock Perennial herb 0 984  
 
Oleaceae Olive Family
393 I   Fraxinus uhdei key shamel ash Tree      
394     Fraxinus velutina key velvet ash Tree 656 5249  
395 I   Olea europaea key olive Tree, Shrub 0 656  
 
Onagraceae Evening Primrose Family
396     Camissonia bistorta key southern suncup Annual herb 0 1968  
397     Camissonia californica key California suncup Annual herb 0 5000  
398     Camissonia cheiranthifolia ssp. suffruticosa key shrubby beach-primrose Perennial herb 0 328  
399     Camissonia hirtella key field sun-cup Annual herb 0 3000  
400     Camissonia ignota key Jurupa Hills sun-cups Annual herb 328 3608  
401     Camissonia intermedia key intermediate sun-cups Annual herb 984 2625  
402   3 Camissonia lewisii key Lewis's evening-primrose Annual herb      
403     Camissonia micrantha key small-flowered evening-primrose Annual herb 0 984  
404     Camissonia robusta key robust sun-cup Annual herb 0 984  
405     Camissonia strigulosa key strigose sun-cup Annual herb 0 6889  
406     Clarkia amoena ssp. amoena key farewell-to-spring        
407   1B.2 Clarkia delicata key delicate clarkia Annual herb      
408     Clarkia epilobioides key canyon clarkia Annual herb 0 3280  
409     Clarkia purpurea key purple clarkia Annual herb 0 6000  
410     Clarkia purpurea ssp. quadrivulnera key purple clarkia Annual herb 0 1640  
411     Clarkia similis key Ramona clarkia Annual herb 0 3280  
412     Clarkia unguiculata key elegant clarkia Annual herb 0 5000  
413     Epilobium canum ssp. canum key California fuchsia Perennial herb 0 4921  
414     Epilobium ciliatum key willowherb Perennial herb 0 13451  
415     Epilobium ciliatum ssp. ciliatum key willowherb Perennial herb 0 13451  
416 I   Gaura sinuata key Red-River gaura Perennial herb 0 3280  
417     Ludwigia peploides key floating water-primrose Perennial herb 0 2952  
418     Oenothera californica key California evening-primrose Perennial herb 0 8202  
419     Oenothera elata key evening-primrose Perennial herb 0 9186  
420     Oenothera elata ssp. hirsutissima key Hooker's evening-primrose Perennial herb 0 9186  
421 I   Oenothera laciniata key southern evening-primrose Annual, Perennial herb 0 1640  
422 I   Oenothera speciosa key Mexican evening-primrose Perennial herb 0 1640  
 
Oxalidaceae Oxalis Family
423     Oxalis albicans key California oxalis Perennial herb 0 2296  
424     Oxalis albicans ssp. californica key California oxalis Perennial herb 0 2296  
425     Oxalis albicans ssp. pilosa key California oxalis Perennial herb 0 656  
426 I   Oxalis corniculata key creeping woodsorrel Perennial herb 0 8202  
427 I   Oxalis pes-caprae key Bermuda buttercup Perennial herb 0 1640  
 
Paeoniaceae Peony Family
428     Paeonia californica key California peony Perennial herb 656 4921  
 
Papaveraceae Poppy Family
429     Dicentra chrysantha key golden ear drops Perennial herb 0 5000  
430     Eschscholzia californica key California poppy Annual, Perennial herb 0 6561  
431     Meconella denticulata key small-flowered meconella Annual herb 0 3280  
432     Papaver californicum key fire poppy Annual herb 0 2500  
433     Platystemon californicus key cream cups Annual herb 0 3000  
 
Pittosporaceae Pittosporum Family
434 I   Pittosporum tobira key mock orange Tree, Shrub 0 656  
435 I   Pittosporum undulatum key Victorian box Tree, Shrub 0 656  
 
Plantaginaceae Plantain Family
436 I   Plantago coronopus key cut-leaf plantain Annual herb 0 984  
437     Plantago elongata key long-leaf plantain Annual herb 0 700  
438     Plantago erecta key California plantain Annual herb 0 2500  
439 I   Plantago lanceolata key English plantain Perennial herb 0 5249  
440 I   Plantago major key common plantain Perennial herb 0 7217  
 
Platanaceae Plane Tree Or Sycamore Family
441     Platanus racemosa key western sycamore Tree 0 6561  
 
Plumbaginaceae Leadwort Family
442 I   Limonium perezii key marsh rosemary Perez's sealavender Perennial herb 0 328  
443 I   Limonium sinuatum key statice Wavyleaf Sea-lavender Perennial herb 0 984  
 
Polemoniaceae Milkwort Family
444     Allophyllum gilioides key dense false-gilia Annual herb 0 8500  
445     Allophyllum glutinosum key sticky false-gilia Annual herb 98 5249  
446     Eriastrum densifolium ssp. austromontanum key southern mountain woolly-star Perennial herb 4265 9514  
447     Eriastrum filifolium key lavender woolly-star Annual herb 0 5577  
448     Eriastrum sapphirinum key sapphire woolly-star Annual herb 2500 8000  
449     Gilia achilleifolia ssp. multicaulis key many-stemmed California gilia Annual herb 196 3937  
450     Gilia angelensis key angel's gilia Annual herb 656 6233  
451     Gilia capitata ssp. abrotanifolia key globe gilia Annual herb 0 6233  
452     Gilia diegensis key coastal gilia Annual herb 1640 7217  
453     Gilia ochroleuca ssp. exilis key volcanic gilia Annual herb 656 5905  
454     Linanthus androsaceus ssp. micranthus key showy linanthus        
455     Linanthus dianthiflorus key ground pink Annual herb 0 4265  
456     Linanthus parviflorus key common linanthus Annual herb 0 3937  
457     Navarretia atractyloides key holly-leaf navarretia Annual herb 295 2952  
458     Navarretia hamata ssp. hamata key hooked skunkweed Annual herb 0 3608  
459     Navarretia intertexta key needleleaf navarretia Annual herb 0 7000  
 
Polygalaceae Milkwort Family
460   4.3 Polygala cornuta var. fishiae key Fish's milkwort Shrub      
 
Polygonaceae Buckwheat Family
461     Chorizanthe fimbriata var. fimbriata key fringed spineflower Annual herb 0 5249  
462   3.2 Chorizanthe parryi var. parryi key Parry's spineflower Annual herb      
463     Chorizanthe procumbens key prostrate spineflower Annual herb      
464     Chorizanthe staticoides key Turkish rugging Annual herb 0 6561  
465 I   Emex spinosa key devil's thorn Annual herb 0 1640  
466     Eriogonum apiculatum key San Jacinto buckwheat Annual herb 3608 8858  
467     Eriogonum fasciculatum var. fasciculatum key California buckwheat Shrub 0 1312  
468     Eriogonum fasciculatum var. foliolosum key California buckwheat Shrub 0 5249  
469     Eriogonum fasciculatum var. polifolium key California buckwheat Shrub 196 7545  
470     Eriogonum gracile key slender buckwheat Annual herb 0 6234  
471     Eriogonum parvifolium key sea-cliff buckwheat Shrub 0 2296  
472     Eriogonum umbellatum var. munzii key sulphur buckwheat Perennial herb 4921 9514  
473     Lastarriaea coriacea key leather spineflower Annual herb 0 2952  
474   1B.2 Nemacaulis denudata var. denudata key coast woolly-heads Annual herb      
475   2.2 Nemacaulis denudata var. gracilis key slender woolly-heads Annual herb      
476     Polygonum amphibium var. emersum key kelp Perennial herb (aquatic) 0 10000  
477     Polygonum douglasii ssp. douglasii key Douglas' knotweed Annual herb 3280 9842  
478     Polygonum hydropiperoides key water pepper Perennial herb 0 4921  
479     Polygonum lapathifolium key willow weed Annual herb 0 4921  
480     Polygonum punctatum key punctate smartweed Perennial herb 0 4921  
481     Pterostegia drymarioides key threadstem Annual herb 0 5000  
482 I   Rumex conglomeratus key whorled dock Perennial herb 0 5000  
483 I   Rumex crispus key curly dock Perennial herb 0 8202  
484     Rumex maritimus key golden dock Annual, Perennial herb 0 5000  
485 I   Rumex pulcher key fiddle dock Perennial herb 0 4921  
486     Rumex salicifolius var. salicifolius key willow-leaved dock Perennial herb 0 9843  
 
Portulacaceae Purslane Family
487     Calandrinia ciliata key red maids Annual herb 0 6000  
488     Claytonia parviflora key narrow-leaved miner's lettuce Annual herb 0 7545  
489     Claytonia parviflora ssp. parviflora key narrow-leaved miner's lettuce Annual herb 0 7545  
490     Claytonia perfoliata key miner's lettuce Annual herb 0 7500  
491     Claytonia perfoliata ssp. mexicana key southern miner's lettuce Annual herb 0 6561  
492     Claytonia perfoliata ssp. perfoliata key miner's lettuce Annual herb 0 6561  
493 I   Portulaca oleracea key common purslane Annual herb 0 4593  
 
Primulaceae Primrose Family
494 I   Anagallis arvensis key scarlet pimpernel Annual herb 0 3280  
495     Centunculus minimus key chaffweed Annual herb 0 3116  
496     Dodecatheon clevelandii ssp. clevelandii key shooting star Perennial herb 0 1968  
497     Samolus parviflorus key water-pimpernel Perennial herb 0 4265  
 
Ranunculaceae Buttercup Family
498     Delphinium parryi key blue larkspur Perennial herb 0 8530  
499     Delphinium parryi ssp. parryi key blue larkspur Perennial herb 656 5577  
500     Ranunculus californicus key California buttercup Perennial herb 0 7500  
501     Ranunculus cymbalaria var. saximontanus key Rocky Mountain buttercup Perennial herb 0 10500  
502     Thalictrum fendleri var. polycarpum key meadow-rue Perennial herb 0 2500  
 
Resedaceae Mignonette Family
503 I   Reseda alba key white mignonette Perennial herb 0 328  
 
Rhamnaceae Buckthorn Family
504   2.1 Adolphia californica key California adolphia Shrub      
505     Ceanothus crassifolius key hoaryleaf ceanothus Shrub 0 3608  
506     Ceanothus thyrsiflorus key blueblossom Tree, Shrub 0 1968  
507     Ceanothus tomentosus var. olivaceus key Ramona-lilac Shrub      
508   2.2 Ceanothus verrucosus key wartystem ceanothus Shrub      
509     Rhamnus californica key California coffeeberry Shrub 0 7545  
510     Rhamnus crocea key redberry Shrub 0 5000  
511     Rhamnus ilicifolia key hollyleaf redberry Shrub 0 6561  
512     Rhamnus pilosa key hairyleaf redberry Shrub 984 2296  
 
Rosaceae Rose Family
513     Adenostoma fasciculatum key chamise Tree, Shrub 0 5249  
514     Adenostoma fasciculatum var. obtusifolium key San Diego chamise Tree, Shrub 0 5249  
515     Cercocarpus minutiflorus key San Diego mountain mahogany Shrub 0 4265  
516   4.2 Chamaebatia australis key southern mountain misery Shrub      
517     Heteromeles arbutifolia key toyon Shrub 0 4000  
518     Horkelia cuneata ssp. cuneata key coast horkelia Perennial herb 0 1312  
519     Potentilla glandulosa key sticky cinquefoil Perennial herb 0 12467  
520     Potentilla glandulosa ssp. glandulosa key sticky cinquefoil Perennial herb 0 3937  
521     Prunus ilicifolia ssp. ilicifolia key hollyleaf cherry Tree, Shrub 0 5249  
522 I   Prunus persica key peach Tree      
523     Rosa californica key California wild rose Shrub 0 6000  
524     Rubus parviflorus key thimbleberry Vine, Shrub 0 8202  
525     Rubus ursinus key California blackberry Vine, Shrub 0 4500  
 
Rubiaceae Madder Or Coffee Family
526     Galium angustifolium key narrow-leaved bedstraw Perennial herb 49 8695  
527     Galium angustifolium ssp. angustifolium key narrowleaf bedstraw Perennial herb 49 8694  
528     Galium aparine key common bedstraw Annual herb 0 7500  
529 I   Galium parisiense key wall bedstraw Annual herb 524 7217  
530     Galium porrigens key graceful bedstraw Vine, Shrub 0 3477  
 
Rutaceae Rue Or Citrus Family
531     Cneoridium dumosum key bushrue Shrub 0 2624  
 
Salicaceae Willow Family
532     Salix exigua key narrowleaf willow Tree, Shrub 0 5500  
533     Salix gooddingii key black willow Tree 0 2000  
534     Salix laevigata key red willow Tree 0 5000  
535     Salix lasiolepis key arroyo willow Tree, Shrub 0 7000  
536     Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra key shining willow Tree 0 8000  
 
Saururaceae Lizards Tail Family
537     Anemopsis californica key yerba mansa Perennial herb 246 5577  
 
Saxifragaceae Saxifrage Family
538     Jepsonia parryi key coast jepsonia Perennial herb 0 2000  
539     Lithophragma affine key woodland star Perennial herb 0 6561  
 
Scrophulariaceae Figwort Family
540     Antirrhinum coulterianum key Coulter's snapdragon Annual herb 0 5577  
541     Antirrhinum kelloggii key twining snapdragon Annual herb 0 4265  
542     Antirrhinum nuttallianum key purple snapdragon Annual, Perennial herb 0 4593  
543     Antirrhinum nuttallianum ssp. nuttallianum key purple snapdragon Annual, Perennial herb 0 4265  
544     Antirrhinum nuttallianum ssp. subsessile key purple snapdragon Annual, Perennial herb 0 4593  
545     Castilleja affinis key Indian paintbrush Perennial herb 0 3937  
546     Castilleja affinis ssp. affinis key coast Indian paintbrush Perennial herb 0 3937  
547     Castilleja exserta key purple owl's-clover Annual herb 0 5249  
548     Castilleja exserta ssp. exserta key purple owl's-clover Annual herb 0 5249  
549     Castilleja miniata key scarlet paintbrush Perennial herb 0 11482  
550     Collinsia heterophylla key Chinese houses Annual herb 0 5000  
551     Cordylanthus nevinii key Nevin's bird's beak Annual herb 5000 8000  
552     Cordylanthus rigidus key rigid bird's beak Annual herb 0 8202  
553     Cordylanthus rigidus ssp. setigerus key bristly bird's beak Annual herb 0 6233  
554     Keckiella antirrhinoides key chaparral beard-tongue Shrub 328 5905  
555     Keckiella antirrhinoides var. antirrhinoides key chaparral beard-tongue Shrub 328 5249  
556     Keckiella cordifolia key heartleaf penstemon Shrub 0 3937  
557 I   Linaria bipartita key split-lip toadflax Annual herb 0 1640  
558     Linaria canadensis key blue toad-flax Annual, Perennial herb 0 2000  
559     Linaria canadensis var. texana key rough-seeded blue toad-flax Annual, Perennial herb      
560 I   Linaria genistifolia ssp. dalmatica key Dalmatian toad-flax Perennial herb 0 3280  
561     Mimulus aurantiacus key bush monkeyflower Shrub 0 7500  
562     Mimulus bigelovii var. bigelovii key Bigelow's monkeyflower Annual herb 393 5577  
563     Mimulus brevipes key wide-throated yellow monkeyflower Annual herb 5000 7100  
564   4.3 Mimulus diffusus key Palomar monkeyflower Annual herb      
565     Mimulus floribundus key floriferous monkeyflower Annual herb 0 11000  
566     Mimulus guttatus key common monkeyflower Annual, Perennial herb (rhizomatous) 0 10000  
567     Mimulus pilosus key false monkeyflower Annual herb 0 8500  
568     Penstemon spectabilis var. spectabilis key showy penstemon Perennial herb 328 3608  
569     Scrophularia californica key California bee plant Perennial herb 0 6500  
570 I   Verbascum virgatum key wand mullein Perennial herb 0 984  
571 I   Veronica anagallis-aquatica key water speedwell Perennial herb 0 8202  
572 I   Veronica arvensis key corn speedwell Annual herb 0 4921  
 
Solanaceae Nightshade Family
573     Datura wrightii key sacred datura Perennial herb 0 4000  
574   4.2 Lycium californicum key California box-thorn Shrub 0 492  
575     Nicotiana clevelandii key Cleveland's tobacco Annual herb 0 1640  
576 I   Nicotiana glauca key tree tobacco Tree, Shrub 0 3608  
577     Petunia parviflora key wild petunia Annual herb 0 4000  
578     Solanum americanum key small-flowered nightshade Annual, Perennial herb 0 3280  
579     Solanum douglasii key white nightshade Perennial herb 0 3280  
580 I   Solanum elaeagnifolium key horse-nettle Perennial herb 0 3937  
581     Solanum parishii key Parish's purple nightshade Shrub 0 6000  
582     Solanum xanti key purple nightshade Perennial herb, Shrub 5000 9000  
 
Styracaceae Storax Family
583     Styrax officinalis var. redivivus key California snowdrop bush        
 
Tamaricaceae Tamarisk Family
584 I   Tamarix parviflora key tamarisk Tree, Shrub 0 2624  
 
Tropaeolaceae Nasturtium Family
585 I   Tropaeolum majus key nasturtium Annual herb, Vine 0 984  
 
Urticaceae Nettle Family
586     Hesperocnide tenella key black-hair nettle Annual herb 0 3280  
587     Parietaria hespera key pellitory Annual herb 0 4593  
588 I   Soleirolia soleirolii key baby's tears Annual herb 0 328  
589     Urtica dioica key stinging nettle Perennial herb 0 10000  
590     Urtica dioica ssp. holosericea key stinging nettle Perennial herb 0 10000  
591 I   Urtica urens key dwarf nettle Annual herb 0 9842  
 
Verbenaceae Vervain Family
592 I   Lantana camara key lantana Shrub 0 656  
593     Phyla lanceolata key lance-leaf lippia Perennial herb 0 1312  
594     Verbena lasiostachys key western vervain Perennial herb 0 8202  
 
Violaceae Violet Family
595     Viola pedunculata key johnny jump-up Perennial herb 0 3280  
596     Viola pedunculata ssp. tenuifolia key johnny jump-up Perennial herb 0 3280  
 
Vitaceae Grape Family
597     Vitis girdiana key wild grape Vine, Shrub 0 4101  
 
Zygophyllaceae Caltrop Family
598 I   Tribulus terrestris key puncture-vine Annual herb 0 3280  
 

Gymnospermae

# N R Scientific Name Key Common Name Lifeform Low High Notes
Cupressaceae Cypress Family
599     Cupressus macrocarpa key Monterey cypress Tree      
 

Monocotyledonae

# N R Scientific Name Key Common Name Lifeform Low High Notes
Araceae Arum Family
600 I   Zantedeschia aethiopica key calla lily Perennial herb 0 984  
 
Arecaceae Palm Family
601 I   Phoenix canariensis key Canary Island date palm Tree 0 3281  
602 I   Washingtonia robusta key Mexican Fan Palm        
 
Cyperaceae Sedge Family
603     Carex praegracilis key clustered field sedge Perennial herb 0 9000  
604     Carex spissa key San Diego sedge Perennial herb 0 1968  
605     Carex triquetra key triangular-fruit sedge Perennial herb 1968 9843  
606     Cyperus eragrostis key umbrella sedge Perennial herb 0 2296  
607     Cyperus esculentus key chufa flatsedge Perennial herb 0 3281  
608 I   Cyperus involucratus key umbrella plant Perennial herb 0 656  
609     Cyperus laevigatus key smooth flatsedge Perennial herb 98 3281  
610     Cyperus niger key black flatsedge Perennial herb 0 3000  
611     Cyperus odoratus key fragrant flatsedge Annual herb 0 1640  
612 I   Cyperus rotundus key nutgrass Perennial herb 0 820  
613     Eleocharis montevidensis key sand spikerush Perennial herb 0 7000  
614 I   Kyllinga brevifolia key short-leaf spikesedge Perennial herb 0 984  
615     Scirpus acutus var. occidentalis key common tule Perennial herb 0 8202  
616     Scirpus americanus key American tule Perennial herb 0 7000  
617     Scirpus californicus key California tule Perennial herb 0 656  
618     Scirpus cernuus key annual tule Annual herb 0 2624  
619     Scirpus maritimus key prairie rush Perennial herb 0 8202  
620     Scirpus microcarpus key panicled bulrush Perennial herb 0 9000  
621     Scirpus pungens key three-square Perennial herb 0 6562  
622     Scirpus robustus key big bulrush Perennial herb 0 2624  
 
Iridaceae Iris Family
623     Sisyrinchium bellum key blue-eyed grass Perennial herb 0 3000  
 
Juncaceae Rush Family
624   4.2 Juncus acutus ssp. leopoldii key spiny rush Perennial herb (rhizomatous)      
625     Juncus bufonius key toad rush Annual herb      
626     Juncus bufonius var. bufonius key toad rush Annual herb      
627     Juncus bufonius var. congestus key clustered toad rush Annual herb      
628     Juncus macrophyllus key long-leaved rush Perennial herb      
629     Juncus mexicanus key Mexican rush Perennial herb 0 11000  
630     Juncus rugulosus key wrinkled rush Perennial herb 0 6500  
631     Juncus textilis key basket rush Perennial herb      
632     Juncus triformis key Yosemite dwarf rush Annual herb 0 8100  
633     Juncus xiphioides key iris-leaved rush Perennial herb 0 7000  
 
Juncaginaceae Arrow-Grass Family
634     Triglochin concinna var. concinna key arrow-grass Perennial herb (aquatic)      
 
Lemnaceae Duckweed Family
635     Lemna minor key common duckweed Perennial herb      
636     Lemna turionifera key turion duckweed Perennial herb      
 
Liliaceae Lily Family
637     Allium peninsulare key Mexicali onion Perennial herb 0 3000  
638     Allium praecox key early onion Perennial herb      
639 I   Asparagus asparagoides key smilax Vine      
640 I   Asphodelus fistulosus key onionweed Perennial herb      
641     Bloomeria crocea key goldenstar Perennial herb 0 5000  
642     Calochortus splendens key splendid mariposa lily Perennial herb 0 9186  
643     Calochortus weedii key Weed's mariposa Perennial herb 0 6233  
644     Calochortus weedii var. weedii key yellow mariposa lily Perennial herb 0 6233  
645     Chlorogalum parviflorum key small-flowered soap plant Perennial herb 0 2460  
646     Chlorogalum pomeridianum var. pomeridianum key soap plant Perennial herb 0 4921  
647     Dichelostemma capitatum key blue dicks Perennial herb 0 7545  
648     Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum key blue dicks Perennial herb 0 7545  
649     Muilla maritima key muilla Perennial herb 0 7500  
650 I   Nothoscordum inodorum key false garlic Perennial herb 0 328  
651     Yucca schidigera key Mohave yucca Tree 0 8202  
 
Orchidaceae Orchid Family
652   4.2 Piperia cooperi key rein orchid Perennial herb 0 4921  
 
Poaceae Grass Family
653     Achnatherum coronatum key giant needlegrass Perennial herb 0 5000  
654     Agrostis pallens key seashore bentgrass Perennial herb 0 10700  
655 I   Agrostis tandilensis key Kennedy's bentgrass Annual herb 0 3280  
656 I   Agrostis viridis key green bentgrass Perennial herb 0 6561  
657     Aristida purpurea key purple three-awn Perennial herb 0 6561  
658     Aristida ternipes var. hamulosa key hook three-awn Perennial herb 328 4429  
659 I   Avena barbata key slender wild oats Annual, Perennial herb 131 3937  
660 I   Avena fatua key wild oats Annual herb 82 4002  
661     Bothriochloa barbinodis key cane bluestem Perennial herb 0 3937  
662 I   Brachypodium distachyon key purple false-brome Annual, Perennial herb 0 1968  
663     Bromus carinatus key California brome Annual herb 0 11482  
664     Bromus carinatus var. carinatus key California brome Perennial herb 0 11000  
665 I   Bromus catharticus key rescue grass Annual, Perennial herb 0 4921  
666 I   Bromus diandrus key ripgut brome Annual herb 0 6561  
667 I   Bromus hordeaceus key soft chess Annual herb 0 3280  
668 I   Bromus madritensis ssp. rubens key red brome Annual herb 0 7217  
669 I   Bromus sterilis key poverty brome Annual herb 0 3608  
670 I   Cenchrus echinatus key southern sandbur Annual herb 0 492  
671 I   Cenchrus longispinus key mat sandbur Annual herb 0 2952  
672 I   Cortaderia selloana key pampas grass Perennial herb 0 984  
673 I   Cynodon dactylon key Bermuda grass Perennial herb 0 2952  
674 I   Digitaria sanguinalis key crabgrass Annual herb 0 1640  
675     Distichlis spicata key saltgrass Perennial herb 0 3280  
676 I   Echinochloa crus-galli key barnyard grass Annual herb 0 4921  
677 I   Ehrharta calycina key perennial veldt grass Perennial herb 0 656  
678 I   Ehrharta erecta key upright veldt grass Perennial herb 0 656  
679 I   Eleusine indica key goose grass Annual herb 0 656  
680     Elymus elymoides key squirreltail Perennial herb 0 13123  
681     Elymus glaucus key blue wildrye Perennial herb 0 8202  
682 I   Festuca arundinacea key tall fescue Perennial herb 0 8858  
683 I   Gastridium ventricosum key nit grass Annual herb 0 3937  
684 I   Hainardia cylindrica key barbgrass Annual herb 0 984  
685   3.2 Hordeum intercedens key vernal barley Annual herb      
686 I   Hordeum murinum ssp. glaucum key foxtail barley Annual herb 0 3280  
687     Koeleria macrantha key June grass Perennial herb 0 11500  
688 I   Lamarckia aurea key goldentop Annual herb 0 2165  
689 I   Lolium multiflorum key Italian rye-grass Annual, Biennial herb 0 3280  
690 I   Lolium perenne key English rye-grass Perennial herb 0 3280  
691     Melica imperfecta key coast-range melic Perennial herb 0 4000  
692     Monanthochloe littoralis key shoregrass Perennial herb 0 16  
693     Muhlenbergia microsperma key littleseed muhly Annual herb 0 5413  
694     Nassella cernua key nodding needlegrass Perennial herb 0 4500  
695     Panicum capillare key witchgrass Annual herb 0 4921  
696 I   Parapholis incurva key sickle grass Annual herb 0 328  
697 I   Paspalum dilatatum key dallis grass Perennial herb 0 1312  
698 I   Paspalum urvillei key Vasey's grass Perennial herb 0 328  
699 I   Pennisetum clandestinum key kikuyu grass Perennial herb 0 328  
700 I   Pennisetum setaceum key fountain grass Perennial herb 0 328  
701     Phalaris angusta key timothy canarygrass Annual herb 0 3280  
702 I   Piptatherum miliaceum key smilo grass Perennial herb 0 984  
703 I   Poa annua key annual blue grass Annual herb 0 6561  
704 I   Polypogon monspeliensis key rabbits-foot grass Annual herb 0 6889  
705 I   Schismus arabicus key Mediterranean grass Annual herb 0 4265  
706 I   Setaria verticillata key hooked bristlegrass Annual herb 0 656  
707 I   Setaria viridis key green foxtail Annual herb 0 984  
708     Sporobolus cryptandrus key sand dropseed Perennial herb 1148 9186  
709 I   Vulpia myuros key rattail fescue Annual herb 0 6561  
710 I   Vulpia myuros var. hirsuta key hairy rattail fescue Annual herb 0 5500  
 
Potamogetonaceae Pondweed Family
711     Ruppia maritima key ditch grass Perennial herb (aquatic) 0 328  
 
Typhaceae Cattail Family
712     Typha domingensis key southern cattail Perennial herb 0 5000  
713     Typha latifolia key broadleaf cattail Perennial herb (aquatic) 0 5000  
 
Zosteraceae Eel Grass Family
714     Zostera marina key eelgrass Perennial herb      
 

Pteridophyta

# N R Scientific Name Key Common Name Lifeform Low High Notes
Azollaceae Mosquito Fern Family
715     Azolla filiculoides key mosquito fern Fern 0 328  
 
Dryopteridaceae Wood Fern Family
716     Dryopteris arguta key California wood fern Fern 0 6000  
 
Equisetaceae Horsetail Family
717     Equisetum arvense key field horsetail Fern 0 9500  
718     Equisetum laevigatum key smooth scouring rush Fern 0 6500  
719     Equisetum telmateia ssp. braunii key giant horsetail Fern 0 4500  
 
Ophioglossaceae Adder's Tongue Family
720   4.2 Ophioglossum californicum key California adder's-tongue Fern (rhizomatous)      
 
Polypodiaceae Polypody Family
721     Polypodium californicum key California polypody Fern 0 4000  
 
Pteridaceae Brake Family
722     Adiantum jordanii key California maidenhair fern Fern 0 3500  
723     Aspidotis californica key California lace fern Fern 0 2500  
724     Cheilanthes newberryi key cottony fern Fern 328 2624  
725     Pellaea andromedifolia key coffee fern Fern 0 5905  
726     Pellaea mucronata key bird's-foot fern Fern 0 8500  
727 I   Pentagramma triangularis ssp. maxonii key Maxon's goldback fern Fern 984 4593  
728 I   Pentagramma triangularis ssp. triangularis key goldback fern Fern 0 7545  
 
Selaginellaceae Spike Moss Family
729     Selaginella bigelovii key Bigelow's spike-moss Fern (mosslike) 0 6000  
730     Selaginella cinerascens key ashy spike-moss Fern (rhizomatous)