Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
The SBBG is dedicated to the study, display and preservation of California's native flora, and offers an extensive public education program.
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| Scientific Name |
Common Name |
Duration |
Habit |
Sun |
Water |
| Abies bracteata |
Bristlecone fir |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
|
| Abies concolor |
Balsam fir, Colorado fir, Concolor fir, Oyamel de California, Silver fir, White balsam, White fir |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Part-shade |
|
| Abies grandis |
Giant fir, Grand fir |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Acacia farnesiana |
Huisache, Sweet acacia, Mealy wattle |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Acacia greggii |
Catclaw acacia, Gregg acacia, Long-flower catclaw, Una de gato |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Acalypha californica |
California copperleaf |
Perennial |
Subshrub, Shrub
|
|
|
| Acer circinatum |
Oregon vine maple, Vine maple |
Perennial |
Shrub, Tree
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Acer macrophyllum |
Bigleaf maple, Big-leaf maple |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Achillea millefolium |
Common yarrow, Yarrow, Milfoil, Western yarrow |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Achnatherum coronatum |
Giant rice grass, Giant ricegrass, Needle-and-thread grass |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Achnatherum hymenoides |
Indian ricegrass, Indian Millet, Sandgrass |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Achnatherum lettermanii |
Letterman's needlegrass |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
|
| Achnatherum speciosum |
Desert needlegrass, Desert rice grass, Spear grass |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Aconitum columbianum |
Columbian monkshood |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Shade |
Moist |
| Actaea rubra |
Red baneberry |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Adenostoma fasciculatum |
Chamise, Common chamise, Greasewood |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Adenostoma sparsifolium |
Redshank, Ribbon bush, Ribbonwood |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Adiantum capillus-veneris |
Southern maidenhair fern, Common maidenhair fern, Maidenhair fern, Venus hair fern |
Perennial |
Fern
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Wet, Moist |
| Aesculus californica |
California buckeye |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Agastache urticifolia |
Nettleleaf giant hyssop, Nettle-leaf Horsemint |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
Part-shade |
|
| Agave deserti |
Desert agave, Desert century plant, Century plant |
Perennial |
Cactus/Succulent
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Agave shawii |
Coastal agave, Boundary century plant, Shaw's century plant |
Perennial |
Cactus/Succulent
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Agave utahensis |
Utah agave |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Agrimonia gryposepala |
Tall hairy agrimony, Agrimony |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Allium amplectens |
Narrowleaf onion |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Allium dichlamydeum |
Coastal onion |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Allium peninsulare |
Mexicali onion |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Allium praecox |
Early onion |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Allium unifolium |
Oneleaf onion |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Allium validum |
Pacific onion, Swamp onion, Tall swamp onion |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Moist |
| Alnus rhombifolia |
White alder |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
Wet |
| Aloysia wrightii |
Wright's beebrush, Wright’s lippia |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Ambrosia dumosa |
Burrobush, White bursage, White bur sage |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
Sun |
|
| Amelanchier utahensis |
Utah service-berry, Utah serviceberry |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Anemopsis californica |
Yerba mansa, Yerba-mansa, Lizard tail |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Wet |
| Apocynum cannabinum |
Indian hemp, Prairie dogbane, Dogbane, Hemp dogbane |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Aquilegia eximia |
Van Houtte's columbine, Serpentine columbine |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Aquilegia formosa |
Western columbine, Crimson columbine, Scarlet columbine, Red columbine |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Aquilegia pubescens |
Sierra columbine, Sierran columbine |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Wet |
| Aralia californica |
California spikenard |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Arbutus menziesii |
Pacific madrone, Oregon laurel, Laurelwood |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Arctostaphylos canescens |
Hoary manzanita |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Moist |
| Arctostaphylos columbiana |
Hairy manzanita |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Arctostaphylos densiflora |
Vine Hill manzanita |
Perennial |
Subshrub, Shrub
|
|
|
| Arctostaphylos edmundsii |
Little Sur manzanita |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Arctostaphylos glandulosa |
Eastwood's manzanita |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Arctostaphylos glauca |
Bigberry manzanita, Blue manzanita |
Perennial |
Shrub, Tree
|
|
|
| Arctostaphylos hookeri |
Hooker's manzanita, Monterey manzanita |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Arctostaphylos patula |
Greenleaf manzanita, Green-leaf manzanita |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Moist |
| Arctostaphylos pungens |
Pointleaf manzanita, Mexican Manzanita |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
|
| Arctostaphylos uva-ursi |
Kinnikinnick, Red bearberry, Kinnikinnik |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Argentina egedii ssp. egedii |
Pacific silverweed, Beach Silverweed |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Aristida purpurea |
Purple threeawn, Purple 3-awn, Purple three-awn, Red threeawn |
Annual |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Aristida purpurea var. nealleyi |
Blue threeawn |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Aristolochia californica |
California dutchman's pipe |
Perennial |
Vine
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Artemisia californica |
Coastal sagebrush, California sagebrush |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Artemisia douglasiana |
Douglas mugwort, Douglas' sagewort |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Moist |
| Artemisia ludoviciana |
Louisiana artemisia, Louisiana sage, White sage, Prairie sage, Silver sage, White sagebrush, Louisiana wormwood, Silver wormwood, Louisiana sagewort, Gray sagewort, Cudweed sagewort, Mugwort wormwood |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Artemisia palmeri |
San Diego sagebrush, San Diego sagewort |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
Sun |
Moist |
| Artemisia pycnocephala |
Beach sagebrush, Beach wormwood, Sand hill sage |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Artemisia tridentata |
Big sagebrush, Great Basin sagebrush |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Asarum caudatum |
British Columbia wild ginger, Long-tail wild ginger |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Shade |
Moist |
| Asclepias californica |
California milkweed |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Asclepias speciosa |
Showy milkweed |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Moist |
| Asyneuma prenanthoides |
California harebell, Nodding harebell |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Atriplex canescens |
Chamiso, Four-wing saltbush, Fourwing saltbush, Wingscale |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Atriplex lentiformis |
Big saltbush, Coastal quail bush, Quailbush, Saltbush |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
Sun |
Moist |
| Baccharis pilularis |
Coyotebrush, Chaparral broom, Coyote bush |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Batis maritima |
Seaside saltwort, Turtleweed |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Moist |
| Betula occidentalis |
Mountain birch, Water birch |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Blechnum spicant |
Deer fern |
Perennial |
Herb, Fern
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Wet, Moist |
| Bothriochloa barbinodis |
Cane bluestem |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Bouteloua curtipendula |
Sideoats grama |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Bouteloua eriopoda |
Black grama |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Bouteloua gracilis |
Blue grama |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Boykinia occidentalis |
Coast Boykinia, Coastal brookfoam |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Boykinia rotundifolia |
Roundleaf brookfoam |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Brodiaea californica |
California brodiaea |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Brodiaea coronaria |
Crown brodiaea, Harvest brodiaea |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Moist |
| Brodiaea elegans |
Harvest brodiaea, Elegant cluster-lily |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
|
| Brodiaea minor |
Vernalpool brodiaea |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Calliandra eriophylla |
Pink fairyduster, Fairyduster, Mesquitilla, Mock mesquite |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Calocedrus decurrens |
Incense cedar, Incense-cedar |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Calochortus catalinae |
Santa Catalina mariposa lily |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Calochortus kennedyi |
Desert mariposa lily, Desert mariposa, Red mariposa-lily, Flame mariposa |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Calochortus luteus |
Yellow mariposa lily |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Calochortus venustus |
Butterfly mariposa lily, Butterfly mariposa-lily, White mariposa-lily |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
|
| Calochortus vestae |
Coast range mariposa lily |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Calycanthus occidentalis |
Western sweetshrub, California sweet shrub, Spice bush, Western spicebush |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Carex barbarae |
Santa Barbara sedge |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Part-shade |
|
| Carex obnupta |
Slough sedge |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Part-shade |
|
| Carex pansa |
Sanddune sedge |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
|
|
| Carex pellita |
Woolly sedge |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
Wet |
| Carex spissa |
San Diego sedge |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Shade |
Wet |
| Carpenteria californica |
Bush anemone, Tree anemone, Tree-anemone |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Ceanothus arboreus |
Feltleaf, Feltleaf ceanothus, Island ceanothus, Island mountain lilac |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
|
| Ceanothus greggii var. vestitus |
Mojave ceanothus, Desert ceanothus |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Ceanothus griseus |
Carmel ceanothus, Carmel creeper, Yankee Point ceanothus |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
|
|
| Ceanothus hearstiorum |
Hearst Ranch buckbrush |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
|
| Ceanothus impressus |
Santa Barbara ceanothus, Santa Barbara buckbrush |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Ceanothus leucodermis |
Chaparral whitethorn, Jackbrush |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Ceanothus spinosus |
Redheart, Greenbark ceanothus, Red-heart mountain lilac |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
|
|
| Ceanothus thyrsiflorus |
Blue blossom, Blueblossom, Bluebrush |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
|
| Ceanothus tomentosus |
Woolyleaf ceanothus, Woolly-leaf mountain lilac, Ramona lilac |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
|
|
| Celtis laevigata var. reticulata |
Netleaf hackberry, Netleaf sugar hackberry, Sugar Hackberry, Texas Sugarberry, Palo Blanco, Acibuche |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
|
| Cephalanthus occidentalis |
Common buttonbush, Buttonbush, Button willow |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Wet, Moist |
| Cercocarpus montanus var. glaber |
Birch-leaf mountain-mahogany, Birchleaf mountain mahogany, Hard tack |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Cercocarpus montanus var. minutiflorus |
Smooth mountain mahogany, San Diego mountain-mahogany |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Chamaebatiaria millefolium |
Desert sweet, Fernbush, Tansy bush |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
|
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana |
Port Orford cedar, Port Orford-cedar, Lawson falsecypress |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Chlorogalum pomeridianum |
Wavyleaf soap plant, Wavyleaf Soap-plant |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Clematis lasiantha |
Pipestem clematis, Pipestems, Chaparral clematis |
Perennial |
Vine
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Cleome isomeris |
Bladderpod spiderflower, Bladderpod |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Clinopodium douglasii |
Oregon-tea, Yerba buena |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Cneoridium dumosum |
Bush rue, Bush-rue |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Comarostaphylis diversifolia |
Summer holly |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Comarostaphylis diversifolia ssp. planifolia |
Channel Island summer holly, Summer holly |
Perennial |
Shrub, Tree
|
Sun, Part-shade |
|
| Constancea nevinii |
Nevin's woolly sunflower, Catalina silverlace |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
|
|
| Coreopsis gigantea |
Giant coreopsis, Giant tickseed, Tree coreopsis |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
|
| Cornus glabrata |
Brown dogwood, Smooth-leaf dogwood |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Wet |
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea |
Redosier dogwood, Red Osier Dogwood |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
|
| Corylus cornuta var. californica |
California hazelnut |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Crataegus douglasii |
Black hawthorn |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Wet, Moist |
| Cupressus bakeri |
Modoc cypress, Baker Cypress |
Perennial |
Tree
|
|
|
| Cupressus forbesii |
Tecate cypress |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
|
| Cupressus macnabiana |
MacNab's cypress |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Cupressus macrocarpa |
Monterey cypress |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
|
| Cupressus sargentii |
Sargent's cypress, Sargent Cypress |
Perennial |
Tree
|
|
|
| Cylindropuntia bigelovii |
Teddybear cholla |
Perennial |
Cactus/Succulent
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Cypripedium californicum |
California lady's slipper |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Cypripedium montanum |
Mountain lady's slipper |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Danthonia californica |
California oatgrass, California wild oat grass |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Darlingtonia californica |
California pitcherplant, Cobra Plant |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
|
|
| Darmera peltata |
Indian rhubarb, Indian-rhubarb, Umbrella plant |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Wet |
| Dendromecon harfordii |
Harford's tree poppy, Channel Island tree poppy |
Perennial |
Shrub, Tree
|
Sun |
|
| Dicentra formosa |
Pacific bleeding heart, Pacific bleedinghearts, Western bleedingheart |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Dichelostemma capitatum |
Bluedicks |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Dichelostemma congestum |
Ookow |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Dichelostemma ida-maia |
Firecracker flower |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Diplacus aurantiacus ssp. aurantiacus |
Orange bush monkeyflower |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
|
|
| Diplacus grandiflorus |
Azalea-flowered diplacus, Large-flower bush-monkey-flower, Largeflower bush monkeyflower |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
|
| Diplacus longiflorus |
Southern bush monkeyflower |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Diplacus parviflorus |
Island bush monkeyflower |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
|
|
| Diplacus puniceus |
Red bush monkeyflower, Mission diplacus |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
|
| Drosera anglica |
English sundew, Narrowleaf sundew |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Drosera rotundifolia |
Roundleaf sundew |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Wet |
| Dryopteris arguta |
Coastal wood fern, Coastal woodfern |
Perennial |
Herb, Fern
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Dudleya farinosa |
Bluff lettuce, Powdery live-forever, Powdery liveforever |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Dudleya lanceolata |
Lanceleaf liveforever |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Dudleya virens ssp. hassei |
Bright green dudleya, Santa Catalina dudleya |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Echinocereus engelmannii |
Engelmann's hedgehog cactus, Saints cactus, Hedgehog cactus, Strawberry cactus, Strawberry hedgehog cactus, Purple torch |
Perennial |
Cactus/Succulent
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Echinocereus triglochidiatus |
Claret cup, Hedgehog cactus, Kingcup cactus, Mojave mound |
Perennial |
Cactus/Succulent
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Elymus glaucus |
Blue wild rye, Blue wildrye |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Elymus trachycaulus ssp. trachycaulus |
Slender wheatgrass |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
|
| Encelia californica |
California brittlebush, Coast sunflower |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
|
| Encelia farinosa |
Brittlebush, Goldhills, Incienso |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Encelia virginensis |
Virgin River brittlebush |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
|
|
| Enceliopsis covillei |
Panamint daisy, Sunray |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
|
|
| Ephedra nevadensis |
Nevada jointfir, Nevada joint-fir |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
|
| Ephedra viridis |
Mormon tea, Mormon-tea |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Epilobium canum |
Hummingbird trumpet, California fuchsia, Zauschneria |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
|
|
| Epilobium canum ssp. canum |
Hummingbird trumpet, California fuchsia, Zauschneria |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
|
|
| Epilobium canum ssp. latifolium |
Hummingbird trumpet, Hummingbird-trumpet |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Epipactis gigantea |
Chatterbox Orchid, Giant Hellebore, Stream orchid |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Wet, Moist |
| Equisetum hyemale |
Canuela, Horsetail, Scouring rush, Scouringrush horsetail |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Wet, Moist |
| Equisetum laevigatum |
Horsetail, Smooth horsetail |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
|
| Eriastrum densifolium |
Giant woollystar |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
|
|
| Ericameria laricifolia |
Turpentine bush, Larchleaf goldenweed, Turpentine brush |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Ericameria linearifolia |
Mojave Goldenbush, Narrowleaf goldenbush |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
|
|
| Erigeron divergens |
Spreading fleabane, Branching fleabane, Fleabane daisy |
Biennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Erigeron foliosus |
Leafy fleabane |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Erigeron glaucus |
Seaside fleabane, Seaside daisy |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
|
| Eriogonum arborescens |
Santa Cruz Island buckwheat, Santa Cruz Island wild buckwheat |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
|
| Eriogonum crocatum |
Conejo buckwheat, Saffron wild buckwheat |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Eriogonum fasciculatum |
Eastern Mojave buckwheat, Eastern mojave wild buckwheat, California buckwheat |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Eriogonum fasciculatum var. polifolium |
Eastern Mojave buckwheat |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
|
|
| Eriogonum grande var. rubescens |
Redflower buckwheat, Red-flowered pacific island wild buckwheat |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
|
|
| Eriogonum umbellatum |
Sulphur-flower buckwheat, Sulphur-flower wild buckwheat, Sulphur buckwheat, Sulphur flower |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Eriogonum wrightii |
Perennial buckwheat, Wright buckwheat, Wild buckwheat, Bastard sage |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Eriophyllum confertiflorum |
Golden yarrow, Yellow yarrow |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Eriophyllum stoechadifolium |
Seaside woolly sunflower |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
|
|
| Eurybia radulina |
Rough-leaf wood-aster, Roughleaf aster |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Fallugia paradoxa |
Apache plume, Ponil |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Ferocactus cylindraceus |
California barrel cactus, Visnaga |
Perennial |
Cactus/Succulent
|
|
|
| Festuca californica |
California fescue |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Festuca idahoensis |
Blue bunchgrass, Bunchgrass fescue, Idaho fescue |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
|
| Festuca occidentalis |
Western fescue |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Festuca rubra |
Red fescue |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
Wet |
| Forestiera pubescens |
Stretchberry, Elbow bush, Spring herald |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Fouquieria splendens |
Ocotillo, Devil’s walking stick, Candlewood |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Fragaria vesca |
Woodland strawberry, California strawberry, Wood strawberry |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Wet, Moist |
| Fragaria virginiana |
Virginia strawberry, Wild strawberry |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Frangula californica ssp. californica |
California buckthorn, Coffeeberry |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Frangula purshiana |
Cascara, Cascara buckthorn |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Shade |
Moist |
| Fraxinus dipetala |
California ash, Two-petal ash, California flowering ash |
Perennial |
Tree
|
|
|
| Fraxinus latifolia |
Oregon ash |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Wet, Moist |
| Fraxinus velutina |
Arizona ash, Desert ash, Velvet ash |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Fremontodendron californicum |
California flannelbush, Northern flannelbush, Northern fremontia, California slippery elm |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Fremontodendron mexicanum |
Mexican flannelbush, Southern flannelbush, Southern fremontia, Mexican fremontia |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Gambelia speciosa |
Showy greenbright, Island snapdragon |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Garrya elliptica |
Wavyleaf silktassel, Wavy-leaf silktassel, Silk-tassel bush, Coastal silktassel |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
|
| Garrya wrightii |
Wright's silktassel |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
|
| Gaultheria shallon |
Salal |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Wet, Moist, Dry |
| Gaura coccinea |
Scarlet beeblossom, Scarlet gaura |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Geranium californicum |
California cranesbill, Mountain geranium |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
|
| Geum triflorum |
Old man's whiskers, Prairie smoke, Purple avens |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Glandularia gooddingii |
Southwestern mock vervain, Pink verbena, Southwestern vervain, Goodding's verbena, Mojave verbena |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Grayia spinosa |
Spiny hop-sage, Spiny hopsage |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Grindelia camporum |
Great Valley gumweed |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
|
|
| Grindelia stricta var. platyphylla |
Oregon gumweed |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Gutierrezia sarothrae |
Broom snakeweed, Kindlingweed, Matchbrush, Texas snakeweed, Broomweed, Turpentine weed |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Hastingsia alba |
White rushlily |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Helenium bigelovii |
Bigelow's sneezeweed |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Helenium puberulum |
Rosilla |
Annual |
Herb
|
|
|
| Helianthus californicus |
California sunflower |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Moist |
| Helianthus gracilentus |
Dwarf sunflower, Slender sunflower |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Heliotropium curassavicum |
Salt heliotrope, Seaside heliotrope, Quail plant, Cola de mico |
Annual |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Heracleum maximum |
Common cowparsnip, Cow Parsnip |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Shade |
Moist |
| Hesperocyparis arizonica |
Arizona cypress |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Hesperostipa comata |
Needle and thread, Needle-and-thread |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
|
|
| Hesperoyucca whipplei |
Chaparral yucca, Foothill yucca, Our Lord's candle |
Perennial |
Cactus/Succulent
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Heteromeles arbutifolia |
Toyon, California Christmasberry, Christmasberry, California holly, Hollywood |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Heuchera maxima |
Island alumroot, Jill of the rocks |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Shade |
Dry |
| Heuchera micrantha |
Crevice alumroot, Common alumroot |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Heuchera pilosissima |
Hairy alumroot, Seaside alumroot, Shaggy alumroot |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Shade |
Moist |
| Hibiscus lasiocarpos |
Rose-mallow, Rosemallow, Woolly mallow, Wooly Rose-mallow |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Wet |
| Hierochloe occidentalis |
California sweetgrass, California sweet grass, California vanilla grass |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Holodiscus discolor |
Cream bush, Hillside oceanspray, Mountain spray, Oceanspray |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Hydrophyllum tenuipes |
Pacific waterleaf |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Hymenoclea salsola |
Burrobrush, White burrobrush, Desert pearl |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
|
|
| Hymenoxys hoopesii |
Orange sneezeweed, Owl's-claws |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Wet |
| Hyptis emoryi |
Desert lavender |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
|
|
| Imperata brevifolia |
California satintail |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
|
|
| Iris douglasiana |
Douglas iris, Mountain iris, Western iris |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Iris hartwegii |
Rainbow iris, Sierra iris |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Shade |
Moist |
| Iris innominata |
Del Norte County iris |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
|
| Iris macrosiphon |
Bowltube iris, Ground Iris |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Iris missouriensis |
Rocky Mountain iris, Western blue flag |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Wet |
| Iris purdyi |
Purdy's iris |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Juglans californica |
California black walnut, Southern California walnut |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
|
| Juncus acutus ssp. leopoldii |
Leopold's rush |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
|
|
| Juncus arcticus ssp. littoralis |
Baltic rush |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
|
| Juncus effusus |
Common rush, Soft Rush |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
Wet, Moist |
| Juniperus californica |
California juniper, Desert white cedar |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Juniperus communis |
Common juniper |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Juniperus osteosperma |
Utah juniper |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Justicia californica |
Beloperone, Hummingbird bush, Chuparosa |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Keckiella antirrhinoides |
Bush penstemon, Chaparral bush-beardtongue, Snapdragon penstemon |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Keckiella cordifolia |
Heartleaf keckiella, Heart-leaf bush-beardtongue, Climbing penstemon, Heartleaf penstemon |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Keckiella corymbosa |
Red Shrubby Penstemon, Redwood keckiella |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
|
|
| Krascheninnikovia lanata |
Winterfat |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
|
| Larrea tridentata |
Creosote bush, Greasewood, Hediondilla, Governadora, Guamis |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Ledum glandulosum |
Western Labrador tea, Trapper's tea |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Shade |
|
| Leptodactylon californicum |
California prickly phlox |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
|
|
| Lewisia columbiana |
Columbian bitter-root, Columbian lewisia |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Lewisia rediviva |
Bitter root, Oregon bitter-root |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
|
| Leymus cinereus |
Basin wildrye, Great Basin lyme grass, Great Basin wildrye |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
|
| Leymus condensatus |
Giant wildrye |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
|
|
| Leymus triticoides |
Beardless lyme grass, Beardless wildrye, Creeping wildrye |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Lilium columbianum |
Columbia lily, Columbian lily, Oregon lily, Wild tiger lily |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
|
| Lilium humboldtii |
Humboldt lily |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
|
| Lithocarpus densiflorus |
Tan oak, Tan-oak |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Lobelia cardinalis |
Cardinal flower |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Wet, Moist |
| Lonicera hispidula |
Pink honeysuckle, Hairy Honeysuckle, California honeysuckle, Western honeysuckle, Pink chaparral honeysuckle |
Perennial |
Shrub, Vine
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Lonicera involucrata |
Twinberry honeysuckle, Four-line honeysuckle, Black twinberry, Bear berry honeysuckle |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Lotus scoparius |
Common deerweed, Deerweed |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
|
|
| Lupinus albifrons |
Silver lupine, White-leaf bush lupine, Evergreen lupine |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
|
| Lupinus arboreus |
Yellow bush lupine, Bush lupine, Tree lupine |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Lupinus excubitus |
Grape soda lupine |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
|
|
| Lycium andersonii |
Anderson wolfberry, Red-berry desert-thorn, Water jacket |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Lyonothamnus floribundus ssp. aspleniifolius |
Fernleaf catalina ironwood, Catalina ironwood |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
|
| Lyonothamnus floribundus ssp. floribundus |
Catalina ironwood, Santa Catalina Island ironwood |
Perennial |
Tree
|
|
|
| Lysichiton americanus |
American skunkcabbage, Yellow-skunk-cabbage, Swamp lantern |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Wet |
| Mahonia aquifolium |
Hollyleaved barberry, Oregon-grape, Holly-leaf Oregon-grape |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Mahonia fremontii |
Desert Oregon-grape, Fremont barberry, Fremont's mahonia, Holly grape |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Mahonia haematocarpa |
Red barberry, Algerita, Red Oregon-grape |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Mahonia nervosa |
Cascade barberry, Cascade Oregon-grape |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Mahonia nevinii |
Nevin's barberry |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Mahonia repens |
Creeping barberry, Creeping Oregon-grape |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Maianthemum stellatum |
Starry false lily of the valley, Starry false Solomon's seal, Star-flowered Solomon's seal |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Malacothamnus clementinus |
San Clemente Island bushmallow |
Perennial |
Subshrub, Shrub
|
|
|
| Malacothamnus fasciculatus |
Mendocino bushmallow, Mendocino bush-mallow, Chaparral mallow |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Malosma laurina |
Laurel sumac, Laurel-leaf sumac |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
|
| Malus fusca |
Oregon crabapple, Pacific Crabapple |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Wet, Moist |
| Malvella leprosa |
Alkali mallow |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Marah fabaceus |
California manroot |
Perennial |
Vine
|
|
|
| Melica imperfecta |
Smallflower melic grass, Coast range melic grass, Smallflower melic, Coast range melic, Oniongrass |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Mimulus cardinalis |
Crimson monkey-flower, Scarlet monkey-flower, Scarlet monkeyflower |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Mimulus guttatus |
Yellow monkeyflower, Golden monkeyflower, Seep monkeyflower, Common monkeyflower |
Annual |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Mimulus moschatus |
Muskflower |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Mirabilis multiflora var. pubescens |
Colorado four o'clock, Wishbone plant |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Monardella odoratissima |
Alpine mountainbalm, Coyote mint, Mountain monardella, Mountain pennyroyal |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
|
| Monardella villosa |
Coyote mint |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
|
|
| Morella californica |
California wax myrtle, Pacific bayberry |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
|
| Muhlenbergia porteri |
Bush muhly |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Muhlenbergia rigens |
Deergrass, Meadow muhly, Deer muhly |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
Moist |
| Nassella cernua |
Nodding needlegrass, Nodding tussock grass |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Nolina bigelovii |
Bigelow's nolina |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
|
| Nolina parryi |
Parry's beargrass, Bigelow nolina |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala |
Pond-lily, Rocky Mountain pond-lily |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Wet |
| Oemleria cerasiformis |
Indian plum, Oso-berry |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Oenothera caespitosa |
Tufted evening primrose, Gumbo evening primrose, Gumbo lily, Fragrant evening primrose |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Oenothera elata ssp. hookeri |
Hooker's evening-primrose, Giant evening-primrose |
Biennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Moist |
| Opuntia basilaris |
Beavertail pricklypear, Beavertail cactus |
Perennial |
Cactus/Succulent
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Opuntia chlorotica |
Clock-face prickly-pear, Dollarjoint pricklypear, Pancake pear, Silver-dollar cactus |
Perennial |
Cactus/Succulent
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Opuntia engelmannii var. engelmannii |
Cactus apple, Prickly pear |
Perennial |
Cactus/Succulent
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Opuntia phaeacantha |
Tulip prickly pear, Brownspine prickly pear cactus, Purple-fruited prickly pear, Brown-spined prickly pear, New mexico prickly pear, Desert prickly pear |
Perennial |
Cactus/Succulent
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Opuntia polyacantha var. erinacea |
Grizzly prickly pear, Grizzlybear pricklypear, Hedgehog prickly pear, Mohave prickly pear, Oldman cactus |
Perennial |
Cactus/Succulent
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Opuntia polyacantha var. polyacantha |
Hairspine pricklypear, Utah grizzlybear pricklypear |
Perennial |
Cactus/Succulent
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Oxalis oregana |
Redwood-sorrel, Oregon Wood Sorrel |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Shade |
Moist |
| Parkinsonia florida |
Blue paloverde |
Perennial |
Tree
|
|
|
| Pellaea andromedifolia |
Coffee cliffbrake, Coffee fern, Coffeeberry fern |
Perennial |
Herb, Fern
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Pellaea mucronata |
Bird-foot cliffbrake, Birdfoot cliffbrake, Birdsfoot fern |
Perennial |
Herb, Fern
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Penstemon azureus |
Azure penstemon, Sky-blue beardtongue |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Penstemon centranthifolius |
Scarlet bugler |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Penstemon eatonii |
Firecracker penstemon, Eaton's penstemon |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Penstemon heterophyllus |
Bunchleaf penstemon, Foothill beardtongue, Foothill penstemon |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Penstemon labrosus |
San Gabriel beardtongue, Southern scarlet penstemon |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
|
| Penstemon newberryi |
Mountain pride |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
Part-shade |
|
| Penstemon palmeri |
Palmer's penstemon, Scented beardtongue, Scented penstemon |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Penstemon pseudospectabilis |
Desert penstemon, Rosy desert beardtongue, Canyon penstemon, Mohave beard-tongue |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Penstemon spectabilis |
Showy penstemon, Showy beardtongue, Royal penstemon |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Penstemon thompsoniae |
Thompson's beardtongue |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
|
|
| Penstemon thurberi |
Sand penstemon, Thurber's penstemon |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
|
| Petasites frigidus var. palmatus |
Arctic sweet coltsfoot, Palmate coltsfoot, Palmate butterbur, Western coltsfoot |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Petrophyton caespitosum |
Dwarf spiraea, Mat rockspirea, Petrophytum, Rocky Mountain rockmat, Tufted rockmat |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
|
| Philadelphus lewisii |
Lewis' mock orange, Mock Orange, California mock orange |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
|
| Physocarpus capitatus |
Pacific ninebark |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Wet, Moist |
| Picea sitchensis |
Sitka spruce |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Wet, Moist |
| Pickeringia montana |
Chaparral Pea, Montana chaparral pea |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
|
|
| Pinus attenuata |
Knobcone pine, Knob-cone pine |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Pinus contorta var. contorta |
Beach pine, Lodgepole pine, Shore pine |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Wet, Moist, Dry |
| Pinus coulteri |
Coulter pine |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Pinus edulis |
Colorado pinyon pine, Pinyon pine, Two-needle pine, Colorado pinyon, Pinyon |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Pinus jeffreyi |
Jeffrey pine |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Pinus monophylla |
One-leaved pinyon, Single-leaf pinyon, Singleleaf pinyon |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Pinus muricata |
Bishop pine |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Pinus ponderosa |
Ponderosa pine |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Pinus quadrifolia |
Four-leaf pinyon, Parry pinyon |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Pinus radiata |
Monterey pine |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Pinus sabiniana |
California foothill pine, Digger pine |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Pinus torreyana |
Torrey pine |
Perennial |
Tree
|
|
|
| Platanthera hyperborea |
Northern green orchid |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Pleuraphis jamesii |
James' galleta |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
|
|
| Pleuraphis rigida |
Big galleta |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
|
| Pluchea odorata |
Sweetscent, Saltmarsh Fleabane |
Annual |
Subshrub
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Pluchea sericea |
Arrow Weed, Arrowweed |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
|
|
| Poa secunda |
Canby blue grass, Curly blue grass, Pine blue grass, Sandberg bluegrass |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Part-shade |
|
| Polygala californica |
California milkwort |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
|
|
| Polygonum amphibium var. stipulaceum |
Water Smartweed |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Polypodium glycyrrhiza |
Licorice fern |
Perennial |
Herb, Fern
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Polypodium scouleri |
Leathery polypody, Rock polypody |
Perennial |
Herb, Fern
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Polystichum munitum |
Western swordfern, Pineland sword fern, Western sword fern |
Perennial |
Herb, Fern
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa |
Black cottonwood |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Potentilla glandulosa |
Sticky cinquefoil |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
|
| Prosopis glandulosa var. torreyana |
Western honey mesquite, Torrey mesquite, Western mesquite |
Perennial |
Tree
|
|
|
| Prunella vulgaris ssp. lanceolata |
Lance selfheal, Self-heal |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
|
| Prunus emarginata |
Bitter cherry |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Prunus ilicifolia ssp. lyonii |
Hollyleaf cherry, Catalina Cherry |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
|
| Prunus subcordata |
Klamath plum |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
|
| Pseudotsuga macrocarpa |
Big-cone douglas-fir, Big-cone spruce, Bigcone Douglas-fir |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii |
Douglas-fir |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Moist |
| Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens |
Hairy bracken fern, Western bracken fern |
Perennial |
Herb, Fern
|
|
|
| Purshia tridentata |
Antelope bitterbrush, Bitterbrush, Antelope brush |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Quercus agrifolia |
California live oak, Coast live oak, Encina |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Part-shade |
|
| Quercus chrysolepis |
Canyon live oak |
Perennial |
Shrub, Tree
|
Sun |
Moist |
| Quercus douglasii |
Blue oak |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Quercus dumosa |
Coastal sage scrub oak, Nuttall's scrub oak |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Quercus engelmannii |
Engelmann oak |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Quercus garryana |
Oregon white oak |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Quercus kelloggii |
California black oak |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
|
| Quercus lobata |
Valley oak |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
|
| Quercus palmeri |
Dunn Oak, Palmer oak |
Perennial |
Tree
|
|
|
| Quercus turbinella |
Sonoran scrub oak, Shrub live oak, Turbinella |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Quercus wislizeni |
Interior live oak |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Quercus ×macdonaldii |
MacDonald oak, McDonald Oak |
Perennial |
Tree
|
|
|
| Ranunculus californicus |
California buttercup |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Rhamnus crocea |
Holly-leaf buckthorn, Redberry, Redberry buckthorn |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Rhamnus ilicifolia |
Hollyleaf redberry |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
|
| Rhododendron macrophyllum |
Pacific rhododendron, California rhododendron, California rosebay, Red rhododendron |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Rhododendron occidentale |
Western azalea |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Rhus integrifolia |
Lemonade sumac, Lemonadeberry |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Rhus ovata |
Sugar sumac, Sugarbush |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Rhus trilobata |
Skunkbush sumac, Scented sumac, Ill-scented sumac, Squawbush, Basketbush, Skunkbush |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Rhus trilobata var. pilosissima |
Pubescent skunkbush sumac, Downy aromatic sumac, Downy fragrant sumac |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
|
|
| Ribes cereum |
Wax currant, Western red currant, White squaw currant |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Ribes malvaceum |
Chaparral currant |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
|
| Ribes menziesii |
Canyon gooseberry, Chaparral currant |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Ribes speciosum |
Fuchsia flowering currant, Fuchsia-flowered gooseberry |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
|
| Ribes viburnifolium |
Evergreen currant, Catalina currant, Santa Catalina currant, Island gooseberry |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
|
| Rosa californica |
California rose, California wildrose |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Wet |
| Rosa gymnocarpa |
Dwarf rose |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Rosa woodsii var. ultramontana |
Arizona wild rose, Woods' rose |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Rubus parviflorus |
Thimbleberry, Western thimble-berry |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Sairocarpus multiflorus |
Multi-flowered snapdragon, Sierra snapdragon |
Annual |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Salazaria mexicana |
Bladder Sage, Mexican bladdersage |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
|
|
| Salix exigua |
Coyote willow, Narrow-leaf willow, Narrowleaf willow, Sandbar willow |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Wet, Moist |
| Salix lasiolepis |
Arroyo willow |
Perennial |
Tree
|
|
|
| Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra |
Pacific willow |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Wet, Moist |
| Salix sitchensis |
Sitka willow |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Wet, Moist |
| Salvia apiana |
White sage, California white sage |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
|
| Salvia clevelandii |
Fragrant sage, Blue sage, Cleveland sage |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
|
| Salvia leucophylla |
San Luis purple sage, Purple sage |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
|
|
| Salvia mellifera |
Black sage, California black sage |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
|
| Salvia munzii |
Munz's sage, San Miguel mountain sage, San Diego Sage |
Perennial |
Subshrub, Shrub
|
|
|
| Salvia pachyphylla |
Blue sage |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
|
|
| Salvia sonomensis |
Creeping sage |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Salvia spathacea |
Hummingbird sage, Pitcher sage |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis |
Common elderberry, Black elder, Mexican elderberry, Common elder, Elderberry, Tapiro, Sauco |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Wet |
| Sambucus racemosa var. racemosa |
Red elderberry, Scarlet elder, Red-berried elder |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Shade |
Moist |
| Samolus valerandi ssp. parviflorus |
Seaside brookweed, Water Pimpernel, Thin-leaf Brookweed |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
|
| Schoenoplectus californicus |
California bulrush, California club-rush, Giant Bulrush |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
|
| Scirpus microcarpus |
Panicled bulrush |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
Wet |
| Scutellaria siphocampyloides |
Grayleaf skullcap |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Sedum obtusatum |
Sierra Sedum, Sierra stonecrop |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Senecio flaccidus var. douglasii |
Douglas' ragwort, Shrubby senecio |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
|
| Sequoia sempervirens |
Coast Redwood, California Redwood, Redwood |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Moist |
| Sequoiadendron giganteum |
Giant sequoia, Giant-sequoia, Giant Redwood, Sierra Redwood |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
|
| Shepherdia argentea |
Silver buffaloberry, Buffaloberry |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Moist, Dry |
| Sidalcea malviflora |
Checkerbloom, Dwarf checker-mallow, Dwarf checkerbloom |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Simmondsia chinensis |
Jojoba, Goatnut, Quinine plant |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Sisyrinchium californicum |
Golden blue-eyed grass, Golden blue-eyed-grass |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Wet |
| Solanum umbelliferum |
Bluewitch, Bluewitch nightshade |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Solanum xanti |
Chaparral nightshade |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
|
|
| Solidago californica |
California goldenrod, Northern California goldenrod |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
|
| Solidago canadensis var. salebrosa |
Salebrosa goldenrod |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Moist, Dry |
| Solidago multiradiata |
Rocky Mountain goldenrod, Northern goldenrod, Alpine goldenrod |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Solidago simplex ssp. simplex var. spathulata |
Mt. Albert goldenrod |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
|
|
| Sparganium eurycarpum |
Broadfruit bur-reed, Giant Bur-reed |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
|
| Sphenosciadium capitellatum |
Woollyhead parsnip |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Spiraea douglasii |
Hardhack spiraea, Rose spirea, Western spiraea |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Sporobolus airoides |
Alkali sacaton |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Sporobolus flexuosus |
Mesa dropseed |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Stachys bullata |
California hedgenettle |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Stachys chamissonis |
Coastal hedgenettle |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Stenotus acaulis |
Stemless Goldenweed, Stemless mock goldenweed |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
|
|
| Styrax rediviva |
Chapparal snowbell, Drug snowbell, Snowdrop bush |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Symphoricarpos longiflorus |
Desert snowberry, Long-flower Snowberry |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
|
|
| Symphoricarpos mollis |
Creeping snowberry |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
|
Dry |
| Symphyotrichum chilense var. chilense |
Pacific aster |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Tanacetum camphoratum |
Camphor tansy |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Taxus brevifolia |
Pacific yew, Western yew |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Tellima grandiflora |
Bigflower tellima, Fragrant fringecup |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Thalictrum fendleri var. polycarpum |
Fendler's meadow-rue, Meadow-rue |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Shade |
Moist |
| Thermopsis macrophylla |
False lupine, Large-leaf golden-banner, Santa Inez goldenbanner |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Thuja plicata |
Western arborvitae, Western red cedar |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Wet, Moist |
| Thymophylla pentachaeta |
Fiveneedle pricklyleaf, Five-needle Fetid Marigold |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
|
|
| Tiarella trifoliata var. unifoliata |
Oneleaf foamflower, Sugar scoop, Western foamflower |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Shade |
|
| Tolmiea menziesii |
Piggyback-plant, Thousand mothers, Youth on age, Youth-on-age |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Shade |
Moist |
| Torreya californica |
California nutmeg, California-nutmeg |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Shade |
Moist |
| Trichostema lanatum |
Woolly bluecurls, Romero |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Triteleia hyacinthina |
White brodiaea |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Triteleia ixioides ssp. ixioides |
Golden brodiaea |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Triteleia laxa |
Ithuriel's spear, Wally basket, Grass nut |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Trixis californica |
American threefold, Trixis |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
|
|
| Tsuga heterophylla |
Western hemlock |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Wet, Moist |
| Umbellularia californica |
California laurel, California bay, Oregon myrtle, Pepperwood |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Vaccinium ovatum |
California huckleberry, Evergreen blueberry, Evergreen huckleberry |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Vaccinium parvifolium |
Red blueberry, Red huckleberry |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Vancouveria chrysantha |
Golden insideout flower |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Vancouveria hexandra |
White insideout flower, White inside-out-flower, Northern inside-out flower |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Shade |
Moist |
| Veronica americana |
American speedwell, American Brooklime |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Shade |
|
| Viguiera parishii |
Parish's goldeneye, Shrubby goldeneye, Nevada goldeneye |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Viola sempervirens |
Evergreen violet |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Shade |
Moist |
| Vitis californica |
California grape, California wild grape, Western wild grape |
Perennial |
Vine
|
Sun |
Moist |
| Vitis girdiana |
Desert wild grape, Valley grape, Southern California grape |
Perennial |
Vine
|
Sun |
Moist |
| Washingtonia filifera |
California fan palm, Desert palm |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Moist |
| Whipplea modesta |
Common whipplea, Modesty, Whipplevine, Yerba de Selva |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Shade |
Dry |
| Woodwardia fimbriata |
Giant chain fern, Giant chainfern |
Perennial |
Herb, Fern
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Xerophyllum tenax |
Common beargrass, Western turkeybeard, Bear lily, Pine lily, Elk grass, Squaw grass, Beargrass, Turkeybeard |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
|
| Xylorhiza tortifolia var. tortifolia |
Mojave aster, Mojave woodyaster |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Yucca baccata |
Banana yucca, Blue yucca, Fleshy-fruited yucca, Datil |
Perennial |
Cactus/Succulent
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Yucca brevifolia |
Joshua tree |
Perennial |
Cactus/Succulent
|
Sun |
|
| Yucca schidigera |
Mojave yucca |
Perennial |
Tree
|
|
|
| Zigadenus fremontii |
Fremont's deathcamas |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
|