Wild Plants of Ohlone Regional Wilderness
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Wild Plants of Ohlone Regional Wilderness Grouped by Growth Form Alphabetical by Scientific Name September 5, 2003 Wild Plants of Ohlone Regional Wilderness Grouped by Growth Form Alphabetical by Scientific Name This document contains a comprehensive list of the wild plants reported to be found in Ohlone Regional Wilderness. The plants are grouped according to their growth form for easy accessibility. These four groups are: Ferns & Horsetails, Grasses & Grasslike, Herbaceous, and Woody. The plants within each group are listed alphabetically by scientific name. Other information on each plant includes the common name, family, whether the plant is native or introduced, and its longevity. For quick reference, the upper left corner of each page displays both the group name (based on growth form) and the genus of the first scientific name. The abbreviations used: Checklist column for marking off the plants you observe Scientific Name According to The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California, 1993 Common Name According to Jepson and other references (highly variable) Family The scientific plant family name according to Jepson L Longevity: Annual (a), Biennial (b), Perennial (p), or a combination N/I Native (n) or Introduced (i) according to Jepson The listing of plants included in this document is by no means complete. The intent is to maintain an ongoing inventory to which additional plants can be added over time. Readers are encouraged to report any corrections or additions to this list by emailing the District Botanist (Wilde Legard, [email protected]). This welcomed assistance will help facilitate improved management of the Park District’s natural resources. Page 2 Ferns & Horsetails Grouped by Growth Form Adiantum Alphabetical by Scientific Name √ Scientific Name Common NameFamily L N/I O Adiantum jordanii Fern, Calif. Maidenhair Pteridaceae p n O Azolla filiculoides Fern, Mosquito Azollaceae p n O Cheilanthes covillei Fern, Coville Lip Pteridaceae p n O Cheilanthes intertexta Fern, Coastal Lip Pteridaceae p n O Cystopteris fragilis Fern, Brittle Dryopteridaceae p n O Dryopteris arguta Fern, Coastal Wood Dryopteridaceae p n O Pellaea andromedifolia Fern, Coffee Pteridaceae p n O Pellaea mucronata var. mucronata Fern, Bird's-foot Pteridaceae p n O Pentagramma triangularis ssp. triangularis Fern, Goldenback Pteridaceae p n O Polypodium calirhiza Fern, Polypody Polypodiaceae p n O Selaginella bigelovii Spike-moss Selaginellaceae p n Revision 4/28/2008 Wild Plants of Ohlone Regional Wilderness Page 3 Grasses & Grasslike Grouped by Growth Form Aira Alphabetical by Scientific Name √ Scientific Name Common NameFamily L N/I O Aira caryophyllea Hair Grass, Silver European Poaceae a i O Alopecurus saccatus Foxtail, Pacific Poaceae a n O Avena barbata Oat, Slender Wild Poaceae a i O Avena fatua Oat, Wild Poaceae a i O Bromus arenarius Brome, Australian Poaceae a i O Bromus carinatus var. carinatus Brome, California Poaceae p n O Bromus diandrus Brome, Ripgut Poaceae a i O Bromus hordeaceus Brome, Soft Poaceae a i O Bromus laevipes Brome, Woodland Poaceae p n O Bromus madritensis ssp. madritensis Brome, Spanish Poaceae a i O Bromus madritensis ssp. rubens Brome, Red Foxtail Poaceae a i O Bromus tectorum Brome, Cheat Grass Poaceae a i O Carex ovalis Sedge, Tracy Cyperaceae p n O Carex serratodens Sedge, Bifid Cyperaceae p n O Carex sp. Sedge Cyperaceae p O Cynosurus echinatus Dogtail Grass, Hedgehog Poaceae a i O Dactylis glomerata Orchard Grass Poaceae p i O Danthonia californica var. californica Oat Grass, California Poaceae p n O Deschampsia cespitosa ssp. cespitosa Hair Grass, Tufted Poaceae p n O Deschampsia danthonioides Hair Grass, Annual Poaceae a n O Eleocharis macrostachya Spikerush, Common Cyperaceae p n O Elymus glaucus ssp. glaucus Wild Rye, Blue Poaceae p n O Elymus multisetus Squirreltail, Big Poaceae p n O Festuca californica Fescue, California Poaceae p n O Festuca idahoensis Fescue, Idaho Poaceae p n O Festuca rubra Fescue, Red Poaceae p n O Glyceria occidentalis Manna Grass, Western Poaceae p n O Hordeum brachyantherum ssp. brachyantherum Barley, Meadow Poaceae p n O Hordeum marinum ssp. gussoneanum Barley, Mediterranean Poaceae a i O Hordeum murinum ssp. leporinum Barley, Hare Poaceae a i O Juncus effusus var. pacificus Rush, Pacific Bog Juncaceae p n O Juncus patens Rush, Spreading Juncaceae p n O Juncus tenuis Rush, Slender Juncaceae p n O Juncus xiphioides Rush, Iris-leaf Juncaceae p n O Koeleria macrantha June Grass Poaceae p n O Lamarckia aurea Goldentop Grass Poaceae a i O Leymus triticoides Wild Rye, Wet-meadow Poaceae p n O Lolium multiflorum Rye Grass, Awned Italian Poaceae p i O Lolium perenne Rye Grass, Perennial Poaceae p i O Luzula comosa Woodrush, Common Juncaceae p n O Melica californica Melic Grass, California Poaceae p n O Melica torreyana Melic Grass, Torrey Poaceae p n O Nassella pulchra Needle Grass, Purple Poaceae p n Revision 4/28/2008 Wild Plants of Ohlone Regional Wilderness Page 4 Grasses & Grasslike Grouped by Growth Form Paspalum Alphabetical by Scientific Name √ Scientific Name Common NameFamily L N/I O Paspalum distichum Knot Grass Poaceae p i O Pleuropogon californicus Semaphore Grass, California Poaceae a n O Poa annua Blue Grass, Annual Poaceae a i O Poa secunda ssp. secunda Blue Grass, One-side Poaceae p n O Polypogon monspeliensis Rabbitfoot Grass, Annual Poaceae a i O Typha angustifolia Cattail, Narrow-leaf Typhaceae p n O Vulpia bromoides Fescue, Six-weeks Poaceae a i O Vulpia microstachys var. ciliata Fescue, Hairy Poaceae a n O Vulpia microstachys var. pauciflora Fescue, Few-flower Poaceae a n O Vulpia myuros var. myuros Fescue, Rattail Poaceae a n O Vulpia sp. Fescue, Annual Poaceae a n Revision 4/28/2008 Wild Plants of Ohlone Regional Wilderness Page 5 Herbaceous Grouped by Growth Form Acaena Alphabetical by Scientific Name √ Scientific Name Common NameFamily L N/I O Acaena pinnatifida var. californica Acaena, California Rosaceae p n O Acanthomintha lanceolata Thornmint, Santa Clara Lamiaceae p n O Achillea millefolium Yarrow Asteraceae p n O Achyrachaena mollis Blow Wives Asteraceae a n O Agoseris apargiodes var. apargiodes Dandelion, Seaside Asteraceae p n O Agoseris grandiflora Dandelion, Large-flower Native Asteraceae p n O Allium amplectens Onion, White-flower / Paper Liliaceae p n O Allium bolanderi var. bolanderi Onion, Bolander's Liliaceae p n O Allium serra Onion, Pink / Serrated Liliaceae p n O Allium unifolium Onion, Single-leaf / Clay Liliaceae p n O Allophyllum divaricatum Gilia, Straggling Polemoniaceae a n O Allophyllum gilioides ssp. gilioides Gilia, Purple False Polemoniaceae a n O Amsinckia menziesii var. intermedia Fiddleneck, Common Boraginaceae a n O Anagallis arvensis Pimpernel, Scarlet Primulaceae a i O Angelica tomentosa Angelica, California Wood Apiaceae p n O Anthriscus caucalis Bur-chervil Apiaceae a i O Aphanes occidentalis Mantle, Lady's Rosaceae a n O Aquilegia formosa Columbine, Red / Crimson Ranunculaceae p n O Arabis glabra var. glabra Mustard, Tower Brassicaceae p n O Arceuthobium occidentale Mistletoe, Foothill-pine Dwarf Viscaceae p n O Artemisia douglasiana Mugwort, California Asteraceae p n O Asclepias californica Milkweed, California Asclepiadaceae p n O Asclepias fascicularis Milkweed, Whorled/Narrow-leaf Asclepiadaceae p n O Aster radulinus Aster, Broadleaf Asteraceae p n O Astragalus gambelianus Milkvetch, Gambel/Little Bill Fabaceae a n O Athysanus pusillus Sandweed, Dwarf Brassicaceae a n O Barbarea orthoceras Winter Cress, Erect-pod Brassicaceae p n O Bowlesia incana Bowlesia Apiaceae a n O Brodiaea elegans ssp. elegans Brodiaea, Harvest / Elegant Liliaceae p n O Calandrinia ciliata Red Maids, Magenta Portulacaceae a n O Callitriche marginata Water Starwort, California Callitrichaceae a? n O Calochortus albus Fairy Lantern, White Liliaceae p n O Calochortus luteus Mariposa Lily, Yellow Liliaceae p n O Calochortus superbus Mariposa Lily, Superb Liliaceae p n O Calochortus umbellatus Star Tulip, Oakland Liliaceae p n O Calochortus venustus Mariposa Lily, White Butterfly Liliaceae p n O Calycadenia truncata Rosinweed Asteraceae a n O Calystegia purpurata ssp. purpurata Morning Glory, Climbing Convolvulaceae p n O Calystegia subacaulis ssp. subacaulis Morning Glory, Shortstem Convolvulaceae p n O Camissonia contorta Suncup, Contorted Onagraceae a n O Camissonia graciliflora Suncup, Hill Onagraceae a n O Camissonia micrantha Suncup, Small-flower Onagraceae a n O Camissonia strigulosa Suncup, Hairy Onagraceae a n Revision 4/28/2008 Wild Plants of Ohlone Regional Wilderness Page 6 Herbaceous Grouped by Growth Form Capsella Alphabetical by Scientific Name √ Scientific Name Common NameFamily L N/I O Capsella bursa-pastoris Shepherd's Purse Brassicaceae a i O Cardamine californica (both var.) Milkmaids Brassicaceae p n O Carduus pycnocephalus Thistle, Italian Asteraceae a i O Castilleja attenuata Valley Tassels Scrophulariaceae a n O Castilleja exserta ssp. exserta Owl's Clover, Purple Scrophulariaceae a n O Centaurea solstitialis Thistle, Yellow Star Asteraceae a i O Cerastium glomeratum Chickweed, Mouse-ear Caryophyllaceae a i O Chamomilla suaveolens Pineapple Weed Asteraceae a n O Chlorogalum pomeridianum var. pomeridianum Soap Plant, Common Liliaceae p n O Chorizanthe membranacea Spineflower, Pink Polygonaceae a n O Chorizanthe polygonoides var. polygonoides Spineflower, Knotweed Polygonaceae a n O Cicuta douglasii Hemlock, Water Apiaceae p n O Cirsium occidentale var. venustum Thistle, Venus / Cobweb Asteraceae b n O Cirsium vulgare