CALYCANTHUS FAMILY (Calycanthaceae)
Calycanthus occidentalis, Spicebush
BUTTERCUP FAMILY (Ranunculaceae)
Clematis lasiantha, Chaparral Clematis
Clematis ligusticifolia, Western Virgin’s Bower
BARBERRY FAMILY (Berberidaceae)
Mahonia dictyota, Jepson’s Mahonia
Mahonia nervosa, Long-leaf Mahonia
Mahonia pinnata, Shiny-leaf Mahonia
CACAO OR STERCULIA FAMILY (Sterculiaceae)
Fremontodendron californicum, Flannel-bush
MALLOW FAMILY (Malvaceae)
Lavatera arborea, Tree Mallow
Lavatera assurgentiflora, Malva Rosa
Malacothamnus arcuatus
Malacothamnus fremontii
Malacothamnus hallii
Polygala californica
SPURGE FAMILY (Euphorbiaceae)
Ricinus communis, Castor Bean
ROCK-ROSE FAMILY (Cistaceae)
Helianthemum scoparium, Rock-Rose
TAMARISK FAMILY (Tamaricaceae)
Tamarix tetrandra
FRANKENIA FAMILY (Frankeniaceae)
Frankenia grandifolia, Alkali-heath
POPPY FAMILY (Papaveraceae)
Dendromecon rigidum, Tree Poppy
BUCKWHEAT FAMILY (Polygonaceae)
Eriogonum fasciculatum, California Buckwheat
GOOSEFOOT OR SALTBUSH FAMILY (Chenopodiaceae)
Allenrolfea occidentalis, Bush Pickleweed
Atriplex lentiformis, Brewer’s Salt Bush
Suaeda californica, California Sea-blite
Suaeda fruticosa, Alkali-blite
HEATHER FAMILY (Ericaceae)
Arctostaphylos spp., Manzanita
Gaultheria shallon
Ledum glandulosum, Labrador Tea
Rhododendron occidentale, Western Azalea
Vaccinium ocatum
Vaccinium parvifolium, Red Huckleberry
OLIVE FAMILY (Oleaceae)
Forestiera neomexicana, Desert Olive
WATERLEAF OR PHACELIA FAMILY (Hydrophyllaceae)
Eriodictyon californicum, California Yerba Santa
NIGHTSHADE FAMILY (Solanaceae)
Nicotiana glauca, Tree Tobacco
Solanum aviculare, Poporo
Solanum marginatum, White-margined Nightshade
Solanum umbelliferum, Blue Nightshade
FIGWORT FAMILY (Scrophulariaceae)
Mimulus aurantiacus, Sticky Monkeyflower
Penstemon breviflorus, Gaping Penstemon
Penstemon corymbosus, Redwood Penstemon
MINT FAMILY (Labiatae)
Lepechinia calycina, Pitcher Sage
Salvia mellifera, Black Sage
Salvia sonomensis, Sonoma Sage
SAXIFRAGE FAMILY (Saxifragaceae)
Ribes spp., Gooseberries, Currants
ROSE FAMILY (Rosaceae)
Adenostoma fasciculatum, Chamise
Amelanchier pallida, Serviceberry
Cercocarpus betuloides, Mountain Mahogany
Crataegus douglasii, Hawthorn
Heteromeles arbutifolia, California Christmas Berry
Holodiscus discolor, Creambush
Osomaronia cerasiformis, Osoberry
Physocarpus capitatus, Western Ninebark
Prunus emarginata, Bitter Cherry
Prunus ilicifolia, Hollyleaf Cherry
Prunus subcordata, Sierra Plum
Prunus virginiana demissa, Western Chokecherry
Rosa californica, California Rose
Rosa eglantina, Sweetbriar
Rosa gymnocarpa, Redwood Rose
Rosa pinetorum, Pine Rose
Rosa spithamea sonomensis, Sonoma Ground Rose
Rubus spp., Blackberry
PEA FAMILY (Leguminosae)
Amorpha californica napensis, California False Indigo
Cercis occidentalis, Western Redbud
Cytisus monspessulanus, French Broom
Cytisus scoparius, Scotch Broom
Lotus scoparius, Deerweed
Lupinus albifrons, Silver Lupine
Lupinus arboreus, Yellow Bush Lupine
Lupinus chamissonis, Chamisso Bush Lupine
Pickeringia montana, Chaparral Pea
Spartium junceum, Spanish Broom
Ulex europeus, Gorse, Furze
BIRCH FAMILY (Betulaceae)
Corylus cornuta californica, California Hazelnut
OAK OR BEECH FAMILY (Fagaceae)
Castanopsis chrysophylla minor, Golden Chinquapin
Quercus agrifolia frutescens, Coast Live Oak
Quercus dumosa, California Scrub Oak
Quercus durata, Leather Oak
Quercus wislizenii frutescens, Interior Live Oak
WAX-MYRTLE FAMILY (Myricaceae)
Myrica californica, California Wax-Myrtle
WILLOW FAMILY (Salicaceae)
Salix brewerii, Brewer Willow
Salix coulteri, Coulter Willow
Salix hindsiana, Sandbar Willow
Salix hookeriana, Coast Willow
Salix lasiolepis, Arroyo Willow
Salix melanopsis, Dusky Willow
Salix piperi, Dune Willow
Salix scouleriana, Scouler Willow
Salix sitchensis, Sitka Willow
BIRTHWORT FAMILY (Aristolochiaceae)
Aristolochia californica, California Dutchman’s Pipe
STAFF-TREE FAMILY (Celastraceae)
Euonymus occidentalis, California Burning Bush
Paxistima myrsinites, Oregon Boxwood
GRAPE FAMILY (Vitaceae)
Vitis californicus, California Wild Grape
BUCKTHORN FAMILY (Rhamnaceae)
Ceanothus spp., “California Lilac”
Rhamnus californica, California Coffeeberry
Rhamnus crocea, Red-berried Buckthorn
MEZEREUM FAMILY (Thymelaeaceae)
Dirca occidentalis, Leatherwood
RUE FAMILY (Rutaceae)
Ptelea crenulata, Western Hop Tree
SUMAC FAMILY (Anacardiaceae)
Rhus diversiloba, Poison Oak
Rhus trilobata, Squaw-bush
DOGWOOD FAMILY (Cornaceae)
Cornus glabrata, Brown Dogwood
Cornus occidentalis, Western Dogwood
SILKTASSEL FAMILY (Garryaceae)
Garrya congdonii, Congdon Silktassel
Garrya elliptica, Coast Silktassel
Garrya flavescens pallida, Ashy Silktassel
Garya fremontii, Fremont Silktassel
MADDER FAMILY (Rubiaceae)
Cephalanthus occidentalis, Buttonbush
HONEYSUCKLE FAMILY (Caprifoliaceae)
Lonicera involucrata, Twinberry
Sambucus mexicana, Blue Elderberry
Sambucus pubens arborescens, Coast Elderberry
Symphoricarpos albus laevigatus, Common Snowberry
Symphoricarpos mollis, Creeping Snowberry
Viburnum ellipticum, Viburnum
SUNFLOWER FAMILY (Compositae)
Artemisia californica, Coast Sagebrush
Baccharis douglasii, Salt Marsh Baccharis
Baccharis pilularis consanguinea, Chaparral Broom
Baccharis pilularis pilularis, Dwarf Chaparral Broom
Baccharis viminea, Mule Fat
Brickellia californica, California Brickellia
Chrysothamnus nauseosus mohavensis, Rabbitbrush
Eastwoodia elegans, Eastwoodia
Eriophyllum confertiflorum, Golden Yarrow
Eriophyllum jepsonii, Bush Yarrow
Eriophyllum staechadifolium, Lizard Tail
Grindelia humilis, Marsh Grindelia
Haplopappus arborescens, Golden Fleece
Haplopappus ericoides, Mock Heather
Haplopappus linearifolius, Narrowleaf Goldenbush
Haplopappus venetus, Coast Goldenbush
Lepidospartum squamatum, Scale Broom
Senecio douglasii, Bush Groundsel
LILY FAMILY (Liliaceae)
Smilax californica, Greenbriar
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