Plants of Mount Umunhum Plants documented during 2014-2017 surveys of Mount Umunhum summit, upper canyons, roadsides, and new trails, down to, but not including, the Barlow Road trail (upper 1,000 feet, ~ 500 acres)
Ken Hickman, John Rawlings (and botany-wise CNPSers, including Paul Heiple, Ken Himes, Sara Timby & Stella Yang) Last updated: September 2017
362 Taxa, 71 Families, 8 CNPS Ranked, 1 CA State Rare, 72 Non-na ves Taxonomy follows the 2nd edi on of The Jepson Manual (TJM2) # CNPS Ranked and special status (1B, 4.2, etc.) e Non-na ves (exo cs)
Family La n Name Common Name
Selaginellaceae - Spike-moss Family Selaginella bigelovii Bigelow's Spike-moss
Dryopteridaceae - Wood Fern Family Dryopteris arguta Wood Fern Polys chum imbricans ssp. imbricans Narrowleaf Swordfern Polys chum munitum Western Swordfern
Polypodiaceae - Polypody Fern Family Polypodium californicum California Polypody Fern
Pteridaceae - Brake Family Adiantum aleu cum Five-finger Fern Adiantum jordanii Maidenhair Fern Myriopteris intertexta Coast Lipfern Pellaea andromedifolia Coffee Fern Pellaea mucronata var. mucronata Birdfoot Fern Pentagramma triangularis var. triangularis Goldback Fern
Woodsiaceae - Cliff Fern Family Cystopteris fragilis Bri le Fern
Cupressaceae - Cypress Family e Calocedrus decurrens Incense Cedar (a few, previously planted)
Pinaceae - Pine Family Pinus a enuata Knobcone Pine e Pinus radiata Monterey Pine (a few, previously planted) Pinus sabiniana Foothill Pine Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii Douglas Fir
Taxaceae - Yew Family Torreya californica California Nutmeg
Adoxaceae - Muskroot Family Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea Blue Elderberry
Agavaceae - Agave Family Chlorogalum pomeridianum Soap Plant
Page 1 of 10 Plants of Mount Umunhum Alliaceae - Onion Family Allium falcifolium Brewer's Onion Allium unifolium Singleleaf Onion
Anacardiaceae - Sumac Family Toxicodendron diversilobum Poison Oak
Apiaceae - Carrot Family e Anthriscus caucalis Bur Chervil Loma um dasycarpum ssp. dasycarpum Woollyfruit Biscuitroot Loma um macrocarpum Bigfruit Biscuitroot Osmorhiza berteroi Wood Sweet Cicely Perideridia kelloggii Kellogg's Yampah Sanicula crassicaulis Pacific Sanicle SR 1B.2 Sanicula saxa lis Rock Sanicle / Diablo Snakeroot e Scandix pecten-veneris Venus' Needle e Torilis arvensis Sock Destroyer Yabea microcarpa California Parsley
Araliaceae - Ginseng Family Aralia californica Elk Clover
Asteraceae - Sunflower Family Achillea millefolium Yarrow Agoseris grandiflora var. grandiflora California Dandelion Agoseris heterophylla Annual Mountain Dandelion e Anthemis cotula Mayweed Arnica discoidea Rayless Arnica Artemisia californica California Sagebrush Artemisia douglasiana Mugwort Baccharis pilularis ssp. consanguinea Coyote Brush e Carduus pycnocephalus Italian Thistle e Centaurea melitensis Tocalote e Centaurea sols alis Yellow Star-Thistle Chaenac s glabriuscula var. glabriuscula Yellow Pincushion 1B.2 Cirsium fon nale var. campylon Mt. Hamilton Fountain Thistle Cirsium occidentale var. venustum Venus Thistle e Cirsium vulgare Bull Thistle e Crepis vesicaria ssp. taraxacifolia Beaked Hawksbeard e Di richia graveolens S nkwort Ericameria arborescens Golden Fleece Ericameria nauseosa var. speciosa Whitestem Rabbitbrush e Erigeron bonariensis Horseweed Erigeron petrophilus var. petrophilus Rock-loving Daisy Eriophyllum confer florum var. confer florum Golden Yarrow Eurybia radulina Roughleaf Aster Gnaphalium palustre Marsh Everlas ng Hemizonia congesta ssp. luzulifolia Hayfield Tarweed Heterotheca sessiliflora ssp. echioides Bristly Goldenaster e Hypochaeris glabra Smooth Cat's Ears e Hypochaeris radicata Rough Cat's Ears
Page 2 of 10 Plants of Mount Umunhum e Lactuca serriola Prickly Le uce Lagophylla ramosissima Hareleaf Logfia filaginoides California Co onrose e Logfia gallica Slender Co onrose Madia elegans Elegant Madia Madia exigua Li le Tarplant Madia gracilis Slender Tarplant Malacothrix clevelandii Cleveland's Desert Dandelion Malacothrix floccifera Woolly Desert Dandelion Matricaria discoidea Pineapple Weed Micropus californicus var. californicus Co ontops 1B.2 Monolopia gracilens Woodland Monolopia Pseudognaphalium beneolens Fragrant Everlas ng Pseudognaphalium californicum California Everlas ng e Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum Weedy Everlas ng Psilocarphus tenellus Woolly Marbles Rafinesquia californica California Chicory Rigiopappus leptocladus Wireweed e Senecio vulgaris Common Groundsel Solidago velu na ssp. californica Goldenrod e Sonchus asper Prickly Sow Thistle Stephanomeria virgata ssp. pleurocarpa Rod Wire Le uce Uropappus lindleyi Silverpuffs Wyethia glabra Coast Mule's Ears
Berberidaceae - Barberry Family Berberis pinnata spp. pinnata Mahonia / Barberry
Betulaceae - Birch Family Corylus cornuta ssp. californica California Hazelnut
Boraginaceae - Forget-Me-Not Family Amsinckia menziesii Fiddlenecks Cryptantha clevelandii var. florosa Cleveland's Cryptantha Cryptantha flaccida Beaked Cryptantha Cryptantha muricata Prickly Popcornflower Cynoglossum grande Pacific Hound's Tongue Emmenanthe penduliflora var. penduliflora Whispering Bells Eriodictyon californicum Yerba Santa Heliotropium curassavicum var. oculatum Heliotrope Nemophila menziesii var. atomaria White Baby Blue Eyes Nemophila parviflora var. parviflora Smallflower Nemophila Nemophila pedunculata Meadow Nemophila Phacelia distans Common Phacelia Phacelia imbricata ssp. imbricata Foothill Phacelia Phacelia nemoralis var. nemoralis Woodland Phacelia Phacelia ra anii Ra an's Phacelia Phacelia suaveolens Sweet Scented Phacelia Plagiobothrys nothofulvus Popcornflower
Page 3 of 10 Plants of Mount Umunhum Brassicaceae - Mustard Family Athysanus pusillus Sandweed Barbarea orthoceras Wintercress Boechera breweri ssp. breweri Brewer's Rockcress e Brassica nigra Black Mustard e Capsella bursa-pastoris Shepherd's Purse Cardamine californica Milkmaids e Cardamine hirsuta Hairy Bi ercress Caulanthus lasiophyllus California Mustard e Draba verna Whitlow Grass / Spring Draba Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum Western Wallflower Lepidium strictum Wayside Peppergrass Streptanthus glandulosus ssp. glandulosus Beau ful Jewelflower e Sisymbrium al ssimum Tumble Mustard Thysanocarpus curvipes ssp. curvipes Fringepod
Campanulaceae - Bellflower Family Githopsis specularioides Bluecup Heterocodon rariflorum Seep Spring Bluecup
Caprifoliaceae - Honeysuckle Family Lonicera hispidula Pink Honeysuckle Symphoricarpos mollis Creeping Snowberry
Caryophyllaceae - Pink Family e Ceras um glomeratum S cky Mouse Ear Chickweed Minuar a douglasii Sandwort e Silene gallica Windmill Pink e Spergularia rubra Purple Sand Spurry e Stellaria media Chickweed Stellaria nitens Shining Chickweed e Velezia rigida Velezia
Chenopodiaceae - Goosefoot Family e Chenopodium vulvaria S nking Goosefoot
Convolvulaceae - Morning Glory Family Calystegia collina ssp. collina Hillside Morning Glory Calystegia purpurata ssp. purpurata Pacific Morning Glory Cuscuta californica Chaparral Dodder
Cornaceae - Dogwood Family Cornus sericea Creek Dogwood
Crassulaceae - Stonecrop Family Crassula connata Pygmy Weed Dudleya cymosa ssp. cymosa Canyon Liveforever Sedum radiatum Coast Range Stonecrop Sedum spathulifolium Pacific Stonecrop
Cucurbitaceae - Gourd Family Marah fabacea California Wild Cucumber
Page 4 of 10 Plants of Mount Umunhum Cyperaceae - Sedge Family Carex serratodens Serpen ne Sedge
Ericaceae - Heath Family Arbutus menziesii Madrone Arctostaphylos crustacea ssp. crustacea Bri leleaf Manzanita Arctostaphylos glauca Bigberry Manzanita
Fabaceae - Pea Family Acmispon brachycarpus Shortpod Lotus Acmispon glaber var. glaber Deer Lotus Acmispon parviflorus Hill Lotus Acmispon wrangelianus Calf Lotus Astragalus gambelianus Gambel's Locoweed e Cy sus scoparius Scotch Broom 1B.1 Hoita strobilina Loma Prieta Leather Root Hosackia crassifolia var. crassifolia Broadleaf Lotus e Lathyrus la folius Sweet Pea Lathyrus ves tus var. ves tus Pacific Pea Lupinus albifrons var. albifrons Silver Bush Lupine Lupinus bicolor Annual Bicolor Lupine Lupinus succulentus Arroyo Lupine e Lotus corniculatus Bird's Foot Trefoil Pickeringia montana var. montana Chaparral Pea Trifolium albopurpureum Indian Clover Trifolium gracilentum Pinpoint Clover e Trifolium hirtum Rose Clover Trifolium microcephalum Smallheaded Clover e Trifolium repens White Clover Trifolium willdenovii Tomcat Clover e Vicia sa va ssp. sa va Spring Vetch
Fagaceae - Oak Family Notholithocarpus densiflorus Tanoak Quercus agrifolia Coast Live Oak Quercus berberidifolia Scrub Oak Quercus chrysolepis Canyon Live Oak Quercus durata Leather Oak Quercus parvula var. shrevei Shreve Oak Quercus kelloggii x wislizeni Oracle Oak / Black-Interior Hybrid Quercus wislizeni var. fructescens Interior Live Oak
Garryaceae - Silk Tassel Family Garrya fremon i Fremont's Silk Tassel
Geraniaceae - Geranium Family e Erodium cicutarium Filaree e Geranium molle Cranesbill
Grossulariaceae - Gooseberry Family Ribes californicum Hillside Gooseberry Ribes malvaceum var. malvaceum Chaparral Currant
Page 5 of 10 Plants of Mount Umunhum Ribes menziesii Canyon Gooseberry
Iridaceae - Iris Family Iris fernaldii Fernald's Iris
Juncaceae - Rush Family Juncus patens Spreading Rush Juncus xiphioides Irisleaf Rush
Lamiaceae - Mint Family Clinopodium douglasii Yerba Buena Lepechinia calycina Pitcher Sage Monardella villosa ssp. villosa Coyote Mint Salvia columbariae Chia Scutellaria tuberosa Dannie's Skullcap Stachys rigida var. rigida Rough Hedge Ne le Trichostema lanceolatum Vinegar Weed
Lauraceae - Laurel Family Umbellularia californica California Bay Laurel
Liliaceae - Lily Family Calochortus albus Fairy Lanterns Calochortus argillosus Clay Mariposa Lily Fri llaria affinis Mission Bells Prosartes hookeri Drops of Gold
Linaceae - Flax Family Hesperolinon micranthum Dwarf Flax
Loasaceae - Eveningstar Family Mentzelia lindleyi Lindley's Blazing Star
Melanthiaceae - Fake Hellebore Family Toxicoscordion fremon i Fremont's Star Lily Trillium chloropetalum Giant Wake Robin
Mon aceae - Miner's Le uce Family 4.2 Calandrinia breweri Brewer's Red Maids Calandrinia menziesii Red Maids Claytonia exigua ssp. exigua Li le Spring Beauty Claytonia rubra ssp. rubra Red Miner's Le uce Claytonia parviflora ssp. parviflora Small-flower Miner's Le uce Claytonia perfoliata ssp. perfoliata Miner's Le uce Lewisia rediviva var. rediviva Bi er Root Mon a parvifolia Showy Rock Mon a
Myrsinaceae - Starflower Family e Lysimachia arvensis Scarlet Pimpernel Lysimachia la folia Pacific Starflower
Onagraceae - Evening-Primrose Family Camissonia contorta Tiny Suncup Camissoniopsis hirtella Hairy Suncup
Page 6 of 10 Plants of Mount Umunhum Camissoniopsis micrantha Small Suncup 4.2 Clarkia breweri Brewer's Clarkia 4.3 Clarkia concinna ssp. automixa Santa Clara Red Ribbons Clarkia purpurea ssp. quadrivulnera Winecup Clarkia Clarkia rhomboidea Diamond Clarkia Clarkia rubicunda Ruby Chalice Clarkia Clarkia unguiculata Elegant Clarkia Epilobium brachycarpum Annual Willowherb Epilobium canum ssp. canum California Fuchsia Epilobium minutum Chaparral Willowherb
Orchidaceae - Orchid Family Corallorhiza striata Striped Coralroot Orchid e Epipac s helleborine Helleborine Orchid Piperia elegans ssp. elegans Coast Rein Orchid Piperia elongata Chaparral Rein Orchid Piperia transversa Mountain Rein Orchid
Orobanchaceae - Broomrape Family Cas lleja affinis Indian Paintbrush Cas lleja applegatei ssp. mar nii Wavyleaf Paintbrush Cas lleja a enuata Valley Tassels Cas lleja foliolosa Woolly Paintbrush Cordylanthus rigidus ssp. rigidus Bird's Beak Orobanche fasciculata Clustered Broomrape Orobanche uniflora Broomrape - purple Orobanche californica ssp. jepsonii California Broomrape Pedicularis densiflora Indian Warrior
Papaveraceae - Poppy Family Dendromecon rigida Bush Poppy Ehrendorferia chrysantha Golden Eardrops Eschscholzia californica California Poppy
Phrymaceae - Lopseed Family Mimulus auran acus var. auran acus Bush Monkeyflower Mimulus congdonii Congon's Monkeyflower Mimulus douglasii Purple Mouse Ears Mimulus gu atus Seep Spring Monkeyflower Mimulus ra anii Ra an's Monkeyflower
Plantaginaceae - Plantain Family An rrhinum vexillocalyculatum ssp. vexillocalyculatum Wiry Snapdragon Collinsia heterophylla var. heterophylla Chinese Houses Keckiella corymbosa Red Bush Beardtongue Penstemon heterophyllus var. heterophyllus Foothill Penstemon Plantago erecta California Plantain e Plantago lanceolata English Plantain Tonella tenella Innocence
Platanaceae - Sycamore Family Platanus racemosa Western Sycamore
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Poaceae - Grass Family e Aira caryophyllea Hairgrass e Agros s gigantea Red Top e Avena barbata Oat Grass e Brachypodium distachyon Purple False Brome e Bromus arenarius Australian Brome Bromus carinatus California Brome e Bromus diandrus Ripgut Brome e Bromus hordeaceus ssp. hordeaceus So Brome, So Chess Bromus laevipes Woodland Brome e Bromus madritensis ssp. madritensis Spanish Brome e Bromus madritensis ssp. rubens Red Brome e Bromus sterilis Poverty Brome Grass e Cynosurus echinatus Hedgehog Dogtail Grass e Dactylis glomerata Orchard Grass Elymus glaucus ssp. glaucus Blue Wild Rye Elymus xhansenii Squirreltail Rye Elymus mul setus Squirreltail Grass e Festuca arundinacea Tall Fescue Festuca californica California Fescue Festuca microstachys Small Fescue e Festuca myuros Ra ail Grass e Gastridium phleoides Nit Grass e Hordeum marinum ssp. gussoneanum Mediterranean Barley e Hordeum murinum ssp. leporinum Foxtail Barley Koeleria macrantha June Grass e Lamarckia aurea Goldentops Melica californica California Onion Grass Melica imperfecta Smallflower Onion Grass Melica torreyana Torrey Grass e Poa annua Annual Bluegrass e Poa bulbosa ssp. vivipara Bulbous Bluegrass Poa howellii Howell's Bluegrass e Poa infirma Weak Bluegrass Poa secunda ssp. secunda Pine Bluegrass e Polypogon interruptus Beard Grass e Polypogon monspeliensis Rabbi oot Grass S pa lepida Foothill Needle Grass S pa pulchra Purple Needle Grass e Tri cum aes vum Goat Grass
Polemoniaceae - Phlox Family Allophyllum divaricatum False Gilia Allophyllum gilioides ssp. gilioides Dense False Gilia Allophyllum gilioides ssp. violaceum Violet False Gilia Collomia heterophylla Variableleaf Tiny Trumpet Gilia achilleifolia ssp. mul caulis Manystem California Gilia Gilia achilleifolia ssp. achilleifolia California Gilia Gilia clivorum Purplespot Gilia 4.2 Leptosiphon ambiguus Serpen ne Linanthus
Page 8 of 10 Plants of Mount Umunhum Linanthus dichotomus ssp. meridianus Day me Snow Microsteris gracilis Slender Phlox Navarre a heterodoxa Calistoga Pincushion Plant Navarre a mellita Honey-scented Pincushion Plant Navarre a squarrosa Skunkweed
Polygalaceae - Milkwort Family Polygala californica California Milkwort
Polygonaceae - Buckwheat Family Chorizanthe membranacea Pink Spineflower Eriogonum luteolum var. luteolum Wicker Buckwheat Eriogonum nudum var. auriculatum Nakedstem Buckwheat Eriogonum saxa le Rock Buckwheat e Polygonum aviculare Knotweed Pterostegia drymarioides Fairy Mist e Rumex acetosella Sheep Sorrel e Rumex crispus Curly Dock
Primulaceae - Primrose Family Primula hendersonii Henderson's Shoo ng Stars
Ranunculaceae - Bu ercup Family Aquilegia formosa Columbine Clema s lasiantha Chaparral Pipestem Delphinium nudicaule Red Larkspur Delphinium patens ssp. patens Woodland Larkspur Ranunculus hebecarpus Slender Bu ercup Ranunculus occidentalis var. occidentalis Western Bu ercup
Rhamnaceae - Buckthorn Family Ceanothus cuneatus var. cuneatus Buck Brush Ceanothus oliganthus var. sorediatus Jim Brush Ceanothus papillosus Wartleaf Ceanothus Frangula californica var. tomentella California Coffeeberry Rhamnus ilicifolia Hollyleaf Redberry
Rosaceae - Rose Family Adenostoma fasciculatum Chamise Aphanes occidentalis Western Ladies Mantle Cercocarpus betuloides Mountain Mahogany Crocanthemum scoparium Peak Rush Rose Drymocallis glandulosa var. glandulosa Cinqfoil Heteromeles arbu folia Christmasberry / Toyon Holodiscus discolor Cream Bush Oemleria cerasiformis Oso Berry Prunus ilicifolia Hollyleaf Cherry Rosa californica California Rose Rosa spithamea Ground Rose Rubus ursinus California Blackberry
Page 9 of 10 Plants of Mount Umunhum Rubiaceae - Madder Family Galium aparine Goosegrass Galium californicum California Bedstraw e Galium parisiense Wall Bedstraw Galium porrigens Climbing Bedstraw
Ruscaceae - Butcher's Broom Family Maianthemum racemosum Feathery False Solomon's Seal Maianthemum stellatum Starry False Solomon's Seal
Salicaceae - Willow Family e Populus nigra Lombardy Poplar (previously planted) Salix lasiolepis Arroyo Willow Salix scouleriana Scouler's Willow
Sapindaceae - Maple Family Acer macrophyllum Bigleaf Maple Aesculus californica California Buckeye
Saxifragaceae - Saxifrage Family Heuchera micrantha var. micrantha Alum Root Lithophragma affine Woodland Star Lithophragma heterophyllum Hillside Star Micranthes californica Saxifrage
Scrophulariaceae - Figwort Family Scrophularia californica California Bee Plant
Solanaceae - Nightshade Family e Solanum physalifolium var. ni dibaccatum Hairy Nightshade Solanum umbelliferum Blue Witch
Themidaceae - Brodiaea Family Brodiaea elegans Harvest Brodiaea Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum Blue Dicks Triteleia laxa Ithuriel's Spear
Ur caceae - Ne le Family Hesperocnide tenella Western Ne le
Valerianaceae - Valerian Family Plectri s macrocera White Sea Blush
Violaceae - Violet Family Viola ocellata Western Heart's Ease Viola purpurea ssp. quercetorum Oak Violet
Viscaceae - Mistletoe Family Arceuthobium campylopodum Golden Mistletoe
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