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Home , Acamptopappus, Acmispon heermannii, Ambrosia acanthicarpa, Ambrosia salsola, Amsinckia menziesii, Anemopsis

OF BIG MORONGO PRESERVE Compiled by Updated Sept. 2017 by George K. Helmkamp, Ph. D. Ann Garry, Docent

SCIENTIFIC NAME, AND FAMILY, SCIENTIFIC FAMILY, COMMON Names are the present & most current. COMMON NAME A B C D Parentheses denote previous names.

Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea Adoxaceae Muskroot Blue Elderberry N W 6 SpSu (S. mexicana) Hesperoyucca whipplei Agavaceae Agave Our Lord's Candle N W 4,5 Sp ( whipplei) Agavaceae Agave Yucca schidigera Mojave Yucca N W 4,5 Sp Amaranthaceae Amaranth Amaranthus albus Tumbleweed NN A 1,2 V Amaranthaceae Amaranth Amaranthus fimbriatus Fringed Amaranth N A 1,2,4 SuF Amaranthaceae Amaranth Amaranthus palmeri Palmer Amaranth N A 1 SuF Anacardiaceae Sumac Rhus ovata Sugar-Bush N W 5 SpSu Apiaceae Carrot Apium graveolens Common Celery NN P 3 SpSu Apiaceae Carrot Berula erecta Cut- Water Parsnip N P 3 SpSu Apiaceae Carrot Lomatium mohavense Mojave Wild-Parsley N P 4 Sp Apocynaceae Dogbane Apocynum cannabinum Indian Hemp N P 3,7 SpSu Apocynaceae Dogbane fascicularis Mexican Whorled Milkweed N P 4 Sp Arecaceae Palm Washingtonia filifera Fan Palm N W 1,3 Su Sunflower Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus Goldenhead N W 4 Sp Asteraceae Sunflower Ambrosia acanthicarpa Annual Burweed, N A 1,2 SuF Asteraceae Sunflower Burrobush N W 4,5 V Asteraceae Sunflower Ambrosia psilostachya Western Ragweed N A 3,7 SuF Asteraceae Sunflower Cheese-Bush N W 4,5 Sp (Hymenoclea salsola) Asteraceae Sunflower Anisocoma acaulis Scale-Bud N A 4 Sp Asteraceae Sunflower Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon N P 4,5 SuF Asteraceae Sunflower Artemisia ludoviciana Silver Wormwood N P 4,6 V FAMILY, SCIENTIFIC FAMILY, COMMON SCIENTIFIC NAME, GENUS AND SPECIES COMMON NAME A B C D Asteraceae Sunflower brachyphylla Short-Leaved Baccharis N W 4 SpSu Baccharis salicifolia ssp.salicifolia Asteraceae Sunflower Mule Fat N W 6 V (B. glutinosa) Baccharis salicina Asteraceae Sunflower Water Willow N W 3 V (B. Emoryi) Asteraceae Sunflower Baccharis sergiloides Desert Baccharis N W 6 V parishii Asteraceae Sunflower Parish's Goldeneye, Parish N W 4 V (Viguiera parishii) Asteraceae Sunflower pleniradiata Wooly Desert Marigold N A 4,5 Sp Asteraceae Sunflower juncea Sweet-Bush N W 4,5 SpSu atractyloides var. arguta Asteraceae Sunflower Pungent Brickellia N W 4 Sp (B. arguta) Asteraceae Sunflower Desert Brickellia N W 4 Sp Asteraceae Sunflower parryi Yellow Tack-Stem N A 4 Sp Asteraceae Sunflower Carthamus tinctorius Safflower N A 1 V Asteraceae Sunflower carphoclinia Pebble Pincushion N A 4 Sp Asteraceae Sunflower Fremont Pincushion N A 4 Sp Asteraceae Sunflower Cirsium vulgare Bull Thistle NN A 1 Sp Asteraceae Sunflower Cotula coronopifolia Common Brass Buttons NN A 3 SpSu Asteraceae Sunflower canescens Desert Twinbugs N A 5 FW Asteraceae Sunflower actoni Acton's Encelia N W 4 Sp Asteraceae Sunflower Encelia farinosa Brittle-Bush N W 4 SpSu nauseosus Asteraceae Sunflower Rubber Rabbit-Brush N W 4 SuF (Chrysothamnus nauseosus) Asteraceae Sunflower Black-Banded Rabbit-Brush N W 4 F (Chrysothamnus paniculatus) Ericameria teretifolia Asteraceae Sunflower Green Rabbit-Brush N W 4 SuF (Chrysothamnus teretifolius) Ericameria linearifolia Asteraceae Sunflower Linear-Leaved Golden-Bush N W 4 Sp ( linearifolius) Erigeron canadensis Asteraceae Sunflower Horse-Weed N A 1,2 V (Conyza canadensis) Asteraceae Sunflower confertiflorum Golden Yarrow N P 4 SpSu Asteraceae Sunflower Eriophyllum wallacei Wallace's Woolly Daisy N A 4 Sp FAMILY, SCIENTIFIC FAMILY, COMMON SCIENTIFIC NAME, GENUS AND SPECIES COMMON NAME A B C D Euthamia occidentalis Asteraceae Sunflower Western Goldenrod N P 3,6 SuF (Solidago occidentalis) Asteraceae Sunflower Gutierrezia microcephala Small-Flowered Matchweed N P 4 SuF Asteraceae Sunflower Isocoma acradenia Alkali Goldenbush N W 2,5,7 F Asteraceae Sunflower Heterotheca grandiflora Telegraph-Weed N A 1 V Asteraceae Sunflower Heterotheca villosa Hairy Golden-Aster N P 4 SpSu Asteraceae Sunflower Iva axillaris Western Poverty-Weed N P 1,2 SpSu Asteraceae Sunflower Lactuca serriola Prickly Lettuce NN A 1,2,3 SpSu Laennicia coulteri Asteraceae Sunflower Coulter's Horseweed N A 1,2 V (Conyza coulteri) Asteraceae Sunflower Lasthenia californica Goldfields N A 4 Sp Asteraceae Sunflower Layia glandulosa White Tidy-Tips N A 4 Sp Asteraceae Sunflower Lepidospartum squamatum Scale-Broom N W 5,7 SuF Leptosyne californica Asteraceae Sunflower California Tickseed N A 4 Sp ( californica) Logfia arizonica Asteraceae Sunflower Cottonrose N A 1,2,4 Sp ( arizonica) Logfia depressa Asteraceae Sunflower Dwarf Cottonrose N A 1,2,4 Sp (Filago depressa) Asteraceae Sunflower glabrata Desert Dandelion N A 1,4 Sp Matricaria discoidea Asteraceae Sunflower Pineapple-Weed N A 1 SpSu (M. matricariodes) Asteraceae Sunflower Monoptilon bellidiforme Desert Star N A 4 Sp Asteraceae Sunflower Monoptilon bellioides Mohave Desert-Star N A 4 Sp Palafoxia arida Asteraceae Sunflower Spanish Needle N A 4,5 Sp (P. linearis) Asteraceae Sunflower Pectis papposa var. papposa Chinch-Weed N A 4 V Asteraceae Sunflower Perityle emoryi Emory Rock Daisy N A 3,4,5 Sp Asteraceae Sunflower Peucephyllum schottii Pygmycedar N W 4 WSp Asteraceae Sunflower Pleurocoronis pleuriseta Arrow-Leaf N P 4 Sp Pluchea odorata Asteraceae Sunflower Marsh Fleabane N P 3 SuF (P. purpurascens) Asteraceae Sunflower Pluchea sericea Arrow-Weed N W 7 SpSu FAMILY, SCIENTIFIC FAMILY, COMMON SCIENTIFIC NAME, GENUS AND SPECIES COMMON NAME A B C D Pseudognaphalium californicum Asteraceae Sunflower California Cudweed N A 1,2 V ( californicum) Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum Asteraceae Sunflower White Cudweed NN A 1,2,4 V (Gnaphalium luteo-albens) Pulicaria paludosa Asteraceae Sunflower Spanish False Fleabane NN A 3,6 V (P. hispanica) Asteraceae Sunflower Rafinesquia californica California Chicory N A 4 SpSu Asteraceae Sunflower Rafinesquia neomexicana New Chicory N A 4 Sp Senecio flaccidus Asteraceae Sunflower Threadleaf Ragwort, Groundsel N P 1,2 SuF (S. douglasii) Asteraceae Sunflower Solidago confinis Southern Goldenrod N P 3,6 SuF Asteraceae Sunflower Sonchus asper ssp. asper Prickly Sow Thistle NN A 3,6 V Asteraceae Sunflower Stephanomeria exigua Small Wire-Lettuce, Annual Mitra N A 4 V Asteraceae Sunflower Stephanomeria pauciflora Wire- Lettuce N P 4 V Stylocline gnaphaloides Asteraceae Sunflower Everlasting Nest-Straw N A 4,5 Sp (S. gnaphalioides) Symphyotrichum subulatum Asteraceae Sunflower Annual Saltmarsh Aster N A 2,7 Sp (Aster subulatus) Uropappus lindleyi Asteraceae Sunflower Silver-Puffs N A 4 Sp (Microseris linearifolia) Asteraceae Sunflower Xanthium strumarium Cocklebur N A 2,3 SuF Asteraceae Sunflower Xylorhiza tortifolia var. tortifolia Mohave Aster N P 4 Sp Betulaceae Birch Alnus rhombifolia White Alder N W 1,6 WSp Bignoniaceae Trumpet-Creeper Chilopsis linearis Desert Willow N W 5 SpSu or Waterleaf intermedia Common Fiddleneck N A 1,2,4 Sp Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Amsinckia menziesii Small-Flowered Fiddleneck N A 1,2,4 Sp Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Amsinckia tesselata Checker Fiddleneck N A 1,2,4 Sp Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf angustifolia Narrow-Leaf Forget-Me-Not N A 4 Sp Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Cryptantha barbigera Bearded Forget-Me-Not N A 4 Sp Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Cryptantha circumcissa Western Forget-Me-Not N A 4 Sp Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Cryptantha decipiens Gravel Forget-Me-Not N A 4 Sp Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Cryptantha intermedia Common Cryptantha N A 4 Sp Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Cryptantha maritima White-Haired Forget-Me-Not N A 4 Sp Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Cryptantha micrantha Purple-Rooted Forget-Me-Not N A 4 Sp FAMILY, SCIENTIFIC FAMILY, COMMON SCIENTIFIC NAME, GENUS AND SPECIES COMMON NAME A B C D Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Cryptantha nevadensis Forget-Me-Not N A 4 Sp Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Cryptantha pterocarya Wing-Nut Forget-Me-Not N A 4 Sp Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Cryptantha racemosa Bushy Cryptantha N P 4 Sp Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Cryptantha utahensis Scented Forget-Me-Not N A 4 Sp Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Emmenanthe penduliflora Whispering Bells N A 4,5 Sp parryi Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Poodle-Dog Bush N P 2 Su (Turricula parryi) Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Eriodictyon trichocalyx Yerba Santa N W 4,5,6 SpSu Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia Common Eucrypta N A 4 Sp Nama demissa Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Purple Mat N A 4 Sp (N. demissum) Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Pectocarya linearis Slender Comb-Bur N A 4 Sp Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Pectocarya penicillata Hairy-Leaved Comb-Bur N A 4 Sp Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Pectocarya platycarpa Broad-Nutted Comb-Bur N A 4 Sp Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Pectocarya recurvata Arch-Nutted Comb-Bur N A 4 Sp Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Pectocarya setosa Stiff-Stemmed Comb-Bur N A 4 Sp Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Phacelia campanularia Desert Blue Bells, Canterbury Bells N A 4 Sp Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Phacelia crenulata Notch-Leaved Phacelia N A 4 Sp Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Phacelia cryptantha Hiddenflower Phacelia N A 4 Sp Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Phacelia distans Common Phacelia N A 4 Sp Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Phacelia parryi Parry's Phacelia N A 4 Sp Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Pholistoma membranaceum White Fiesta- N A 4 Sp Boechera pulchra Mustard Beautiful Rock-Cress N P 4 Sp (Arabis pulchra) Brassicaceae Mustard Brassica tournefortii Sahara Mustard NN A 1,2,4 Sp Brassicaceae Mustard Caulanthus cooperi Cooper's Jewelflower N P 4 Sp Caulanthus lasiophyllus Brassicaceae Mustard California Mustard N A 4 Sp (Thelypodium lasiophyllum) Brassicaceae Mustard Descurainia pinnata Yellow Tansy Mustard N A 1,2,4 Sp Brassicaceae Mustard Descurainia sophia Flixweed NN A 1,2,4 Sp Hirschfeldia incana Brassicaceae Mustard Shortpod, Mediterranean Mustard NN P 1,2 Sp (Brassica geniculata) procumbens Brassicaceae Mustard Prostrate Hutchinsia NN A 4 Sp (Hutchinsia procumbens) FAMILY, SCIENTIFIC FAMILY, COMMON SCIENTIFIC NAME, GENUS AND SPECIES COMMON NAME A B C D Brassicaceae Mustard lasiocarpum Sand Pepper Cress N A 4 Sp Brassicaceae Mustard Lepidium virginicum Wild Pepper Grass N A 4 Sp Nasturtium officinale Brassicaceae Mustard Water-Cress N P 3,6 V (Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum) Brassicaceae Mustard Sisymbrium altissimum Tumbling Mustard NN A 1,2,4 Sp Brassicaceae Mustard Sisymbrium irio London Rocket NN A 1,2,4 Sp Brassicaceae Mustard Sisymbrium orientale Oriental Hedge-Mustard NN A 1,2,4 Sp Brassicaceae Mustard Tropidocarpum gracile Slender Keel- N A 4 Sp Cactaceae Cactus Cylindropuntia echinocarpa Silver or Golden Cholla N W 4 Sp Cactaceae Cactus Cylindopuntia ramosissima Pencil Cholla N W 4 Sp Cactaceae Cactus Echinocereus engelmanii Hedgehog, Calico Cactus N W 4 Sp Ferocactus cylindraceus Cactaceae Cactus Barrel Cactus N W 4 Sp (F. ancanthodes) Cactaceae Cactus Opuntia basilaris Beavertail Cactus N W 4 Sp Cactaceae Cactus Opuntia phaeacantha Prickly Pear N W 4 Sp Campanulaceae Bellflower Nemacladus glanduliferus Glandular Thread-Stem N A 4,5 Sp Campanulaceae Bellflower Nemacladus longiflorus Long-Flowered Thread- N A 4,5 Sp Caryophyllaceae Pink Loeflingia squarrosa Spreading Pygmyleaf N A 4,5 Sp Caryophyllaceae Pink Spergularia marina Salt-Marsh Sand Spurry N A 4,5,7 SpSu Chenopodiaceae Goosefoot Atriplex canescens Four-Wing Saltbush N W 4,5 Su Chenopodiaceae Goosefoot Atriplex lentiformis Quailbrush N W 1,2 SuF Chenopodiaceae Goosefoot Atriplex rosea Redscale NN A 1,2 SuF Chenopodiaceae Goosefoot Atriplex serenana Bractscale N A 1,2 V Chenopodiaceae Goosefoot Bassia hyssopifolia Five-Hook Bassia NN A 1,2 SuF Chenopodiaceae Goosefoot Chenopodium album Lamb's Quarters NN A 1,2 V Chenopodiaceae Goosefoot Chenopodium californicum California Goosefoot, Pigweed N P 6 Sp Chenopodiaceae Goosefoot Chenopodium murale Nettle-Leaf Goosefoot NN A 1,2 V Salsola tragus Chenopodiaceae Goosefoot Russian Thistle NN A 1,2,4 SuF (S. iberica) Cleomaceae Spiderflower Peritoma arborea Bladder-Pod N W 4 V Convolvulaceae Morning-glory Cuscuta californica California Dodder N A 4 SpSu Crassula connata Crassulaceae Stonecrop Sand Pygmy-Weed N A 4,5 Sp (C. erecta) Crassulaceae Stonecrop Dudleya saxosa Rock Live-Forever N P 4 Sp FAMILY, SCIENTIFIC FAMILY, COMMON SCIENTIFIC NAME, GENUS AND SPECIES COMMON NAME A B C D Crossosomataceae Crossosoma Crossosoma bigelovii Ragged Rock-Flower N W 4 Sp Cucurbitaceae Gourd Cucurbita palmata Coyote Melon N P 1,2,5 V Marah macrocarpa Cucurbitaceae Gourd Chilicothe, Wild Cucumber N P 6 WSp (M. macrocarpus) Cypress arizonica Arizona Cypress NN W 1 Sp Cupressaceae Cypress Juniperus californica California N W 4 Sp Cyperaceae Sedge Carex diandra Lesser Panicled Sedge N P 2 SpSu Cyperaceae Sedge Carex praegracilis Clustered Field Sedge N P 2 SpSu Cyperaceae Sedge Cyperus esculentus Yellow Nut-Grass N P 3,6 V Cyperaceae Sedge Eleocharis montevidensis Sand or Mexican Spike-Rush N P 3,4,6 SpSu Cyperaceae Sedge Eleocharis parishii Parish's Spike-Rush N P 3,6 SpSu Cyperaceae Sedge Eleocharis rostellata Beaked Spike-Rush N P 3,6 SpSu Isolepis cernua Cyperaceae Sedge Low Club-Rush N P 3,6 SpSu (Scirpus cernuus) Schoenoplectus americanus Cyperaceae Sedge Olney's Three-Square Bulrush N P 3,6 SpSu (Scirpus americanus) Elaeagnaceae Oleaster Elaeagnus angustifolia Russian Olive NN W 2 Sp Ephedra Ephedraceae Ephedra californica California Joint Fir, Desert Tea N W 4 Sp (Mormon Tea) Ephedra Ephedraceae Ephedra nevadensis Nevada Joint Fir N W 4 Sp (Mormon Tea) Ericaceae Heath Arctostaphylos glauca Desert Manzanita N W 4 Sp albomarginata Spurge Rattlesnake-Weed N P 1,2,4 V ( albomarginata) Euphorbia maculata Euphorbiaceae Spurge Prostrate Spotted Spurge NN A 2,4 V (Chamaesyce maculata) Euphorbia micromera Euphorbiaceae Spurge Sonoran Sand-Mat N A 4,5 V (Chamaesyce micromera) Euphorbia polycarpa Euphorbiaceae Spurge Small-Seeded Sand-Mat N P 4,5 V (Chamaesyce polycarpa) Euphorbiaceae Spurge Euphorbia setiloba Yuma Sandmat N A 1,2,4 V Euphorbiaceae Spurge Croton californicus California Croton N P 1,2,4 V Euphorbiaceae Spurge Stillingia linearifolia Narrow Leaved Stillingia N A 4 Sp FAMILY, SCIENTIFIC FAMILY, COMMON SCIENTIFIC NAME, GENUS AND SPECIES COMMON NAME A B C D glaber Legume Deerweed, California Broom N A 4 SpSu ( scoparius) Acmispon heermannii Fabaceae Legume Wooly Lotus N P 5 V (Lotus heermannii) Acmispon strigosus Fabaceae Legume Stiff-Haired Lotus, Bishop Lotus N A 4 Sp (Lotus strigosus) Fabaceae Legume Astragalus tricarinatus Triple-Ribbed Milk-Vetch N P 5 Sp Fabaceae Legume Glycyrrhiza lepidota Wild Licorice N P 3,7 SpSu Fabaceae Legume Lotus corniculatus Bird's-Foot Trefoil NN P 1 Su Fabaceae Legume concinnus Bajada Lupine N A 4 Sp Fabaceae Legume Lupinus excubitus Grape Soda Lupine N P 4 Sp Fabaceae Legume Lupinus hirsutissimus Stinging Lupine N A 4 Sp Lupinus bicolor Fabaceae Legume Miniature Annual Lupine N A 2,4 Sp (Lupinus polycarpus) Fabaceae Legume Lupinus sparsiflorus Coulter's Lupine N A 2, 4 Sp Fabaceae Legume Medicago sativa Alfalfa NN A 1,2 V Melilotus albus Fabaceae Legume White Sweetclover NN A 1,2,3 SpSu (M. alba) Melilotus indicus Fabaceae Legume Annual Yellow Sweetclover NN A 1,2,3 V (M. indica) Fabaceae Legume Prosopis glandulosa var. torreyana Honey Mesquite N W 6 Sp Fabaceae Legume Prosopis pubescens Screw Bean N W 6 SpSu Psorothamnus arborescens Fabaceae Legume Mojave Indigo Bush N W 4 Sp (Dalea californica) Fabaceae Legume Robinia pseudoacacia Black Acacia, Black Locust NN W 1 Sp Fabaceae Legume Cat's-Claw N W 4 Su Fagaceae Oak Quercus cornelius-mulleri Desert Scrub-Oak N W 4 Sp exaltata Gentian Desert Centaury N A 5 Sp ( exaltatum) Geraniaceae Geranium Erodium cicutarium Red-Stem Filaree NN A 1,2,4 Sp Juncaceae Rush Juncus balticus Baltic Rush N P 3,6 SpSu Juncaceae Rush Juncus bufonius Toad Rush N A 3,5,7 SpSu Juncaceae Rush Juncus dubius Mariposa Rush N P 3 SpSu Juncaceae Rush Juncus macrophyllus Long-Leaved Rush N P 3 SpSu FAMILY, SCIENTIFIC FAMILY, COMMON SCIENTIFIC NAME, GENUS AND SPECIES COMMON NAME A B C D Juncaceae Rush Juncus mexicanus Mexican Rush N P 2,3 SpSu Juncaceae Rush Juncus rugulosus Wrinkled Rush N P 3,6 SpSu Juncaceae Rush Juncus xiphioides -Leaved Rush N P 3,6 SpSu bicolor Krameriaceae Rhatany White Rhatany N W 4 Sp (Krameria grayi) Lamiaceae Mint Marrubium vulgare Wild Horehound NN A 1,2,4 SpSu Lamiaceae Mint Mentha spicata Spearmint NN A 3 SuF Lamiaceae Mint Monardella linoides Narrow-Leaved Monardella N P 4 SpSu Scutellaria mexicana Lamiaceae Mint Bladder Sage, Paper-Bag Bush N P 4 Sp (Salazaria mexicana) Lamiaceae Mint Salvia apiana White Sage N P 4 Sp Lamiaceae Mint Salvia columbariae Chia N A 1,2,4 Sp Lamiaceae Mint Salvia vaseyi Scallopleaf Sage, Wand Sage N P 4 Sp Lamiaceae Mint Stachys albens White Hedge-Nettle N P 3 Sp Loasaceae Loasa Mentzelia albicaulis White-Stemmed Blazing Star N A 4 Sp Loasaceae Loasa Mentzelia involucrata Sand Blazing Star N A 4 Sp Loasaceae Loasa Mentzelia nitens Venus Blazing Star N A 4 Sp Loasaceae Loasa Petalonyx thurberi Sandpaper-Plant N A 4,5 SpSu Lythraceae Loosestrife Lythrum californicum California Loosestrife N P 3 V Malvaceae Mallow Eremalche exilis White Mallow N A 2,4 Sp Malvaceae Mallow Sphaeralcea ambigua Apricot Mallow, Desert Mallow N P 2,4 Sp Malvaceae Mallow Sphaeralcea emoryi var. emoryi Emory's Desert-Mallow N P 4 Sp Molluginaceae Carpet-Weed Mollugo cerviana Threadstem Carpet weed NN A 4 V Nyctaginaceae Four o'Clock Boerhaavia triquetra var. intermedia Slender Spiderling N A 1,2,4 Sp Mirabilis laevis var. villosa Nyctaginaceae Four o'Clock Wishbone Bush N P 4 V (M. bigelovii) Nyctaginaceae Four o'Clock Mirabilis tenuiloba Slender-Lobed Four-o'Clock N P 4 Sp Oleaceae Olive Fraxinus velutina Velvet Ash, Leather-Leaved Ash N W 2,3 Sp Evening Primrose campestris Field Primrose, Mojave Sun-Cup N A 4 Sp Onagraceae Evening Primrose Camissonia strigulosa Sandy Soil Sun-Cup N A 4 Sp Southern Sun-cup, Onagraceae Evening Primrose N A 4 Sp (Camissonia bistorta) California Sun-Cup Onagraceae Evening Primrose Hairy Sun-Cup N A 4 Sp (Camissonia hirtella) FAMILY, SCIENTIFIC FAMILY, COMMON SCIENTIFIC NAME, GENUS AND SPECIES COMMON NAME A B C D Camissoniopsis pallida Onagraceae Evening Primrose Pale Yellow Sun-Cup N A 4 Sp (Camissonia pallida) Chylismia cardiophylla Onagraceae Evening Primrose Heart-Leaved Primrose N A 4 Sp (Camissonia cardiophylla) Onagraceae Evening Primrose Brown-Eyed Primrose N A 4 Sp (Camissonia claeviflormis) Epilobium canum Onagraceae Evening Primrose California Fuchsia N P 4 SuF (Zauschneria californica) Epilobium ciliatum ssp.ciliatum Onagraceae Evening Primrose Northern Willow-Herb N P 3,6 Sp (E. adenocaulon) Eulobus californicus California Sun-Cup, Onagraceae Evening Primrose N A 1,2,4 Sp (Camissonia californica) California Primrose Onagraceae Evening Primrose Oenothera californica California Evening-Primrose N P 6 Sp Oenothera elata Onagraceae Evening Primrose Hooker's Evening-Primrose N P 3,6 Su (O. hookeri) Orchidaceae Orchid Epipactis gigantea Stream Orchid N P 6 Sp Broom-Rape foliolosa Wooly Paintbrush N P 4 Sp Orobanchaceae Broom-Rape Castilleja linariifolia Narrow-Leaved Paintbrush N P 4 SpSu Cordylanthus rigidus ssp. setigerus Orobanchaceae Broom-Rape Narrow-Leaved Bird's-Beak N A 4 SpSu (C. filifolius) Orobanchaceae Broom-Rape Orobanche cooperi Desert Broomrape N P 4 WSp Orobanchaceae Broom-Rape Orobanche fasciculata Clustered Broomrape N P 4 Sp Poppy minutiflora Little Gold-Poppy N A 4 Sp Papaveraceae Poppy Eschscholzia parishii Parish's Poppy N A 4 Sp Phrymaceae Lopseed Mimulus cardinalis Scarlet Monkey-Flower N P 3 SpSu Phrymaceae Lopseed Mimulus floribundus Floriferous Monkey-Flower N A 3 SpSu Phrymaceae Lopseed Mimulus guttatus Common Monkey-Flower N A 3 SpSu Phrymaceae Lopseed Mimulus parishii Parish's Monkey-Flower N P 3 SpSu Plantaginaceae Plaintain Antirrhinum coulterianum Coulter's Snapdragon N A 4 Sp Plantaginaceae Plaintain Antirrhinum filipes Twining Snapdragon N A 4 Sp Plantaginaceae Plaintain Mohavea confertiflora Ghost-Flower N A 4 Sp Plantaginaceae Plaintain Penstemon spectabilis Showy, Notable Penstemon N P 4 Sp Plantaginaceae Plaintain Plantago major Common Plantain NN P 3 SpSu FAMILY, SCIENTIFIC FAMILY, COMMON SCIENTIFIC NAME, GENUS AND SPECIES COMMON NAME A B C D Plantago patagonica Plantaginaceae Plaintain Wooly Plantain N A 4 Sp (P. purshii) Platanaceae Sycamore Platanus racemosa Western Sycamore N W 6 Sp Poaceae Grass Avena barbata Slender Oat NN A 1,2 Sp Poaceae Grass Bouteloua aristidoides var. aristidoides Needle Grama N A 4,5 Sp Poaceae Grass Bouteloua barbata var. barbata Six-Weeks Grama N A 4,5 Sp Poaceae Grass Bromus diandrus Ripgut Grass NN A 1,2 Sp Bromus madritensis subsp. Rubens Poaceae Grass Red Brome NN A 1,2,4 Sp (B. rubens) Poaceae Grass Bromus tectorum Cheat Grass, Downy Chess NN A 1,2,4 Sp Bromus cartharticus Poaceae Grass Rescue Grass NN A 1,2 Sp (B. willdenovii) Poaceae Grass Cynodon dactylon Bermuda Grass NN P 1,2,4 V Poaceae Grass Distichlis spicata Saltgrass N P 7 SpSu Elymus triticoides Poaceae Grass Beardless Wild-Rye N P 1,2 SpSu (Leymus triticoides) Poaceae Grass Festuca arundinacea Reed Fescue NN P 1,2 Sp Festuca perennis Poaceae Grass Italian Ryegrass NN P 1,2 Sp (Lolium multiflorum) Hilaria rigida Poaceae Grass Big Galleta N P 4,5 Sp (Pleuraphis rigida) Hordeum murinum ssp. glaucum Poaceae Grass Smooth Barley NN P 1,2 Sp (H.glaucum) Hordeum murinum ssp. leporinum Poaceae Grass Hare Barley NN P 1,2 Sp (H. leporinum) Poaceae Grass Melica frutescens Woody Melicgrass N P 4 Sp Poaceae Grass Muhlenbergia asperifolia Scratchgrass N P 3,7 SuF Poaceae Grass Pennisetum setaceum Fountain Grass NN P 3 V Poa secunda ssp. secunda Poaceae Grass Pine Bluegrass N P 4 Sp (P. scabrella) Poaceae Grass Poa secunda Sandberg Bluegrass N P 4 Sp Poaceae Grass Polypogon interruptus Ditch Beard Grass NN A 3 SpSu Poaceae Grass Polypogon monspeliensis Rabbitfoot Grass NN A 3 SpSu FAMILY, SCIENTIFIC FAMILY, COMMON SCIENTIFIC NAME, GENUS AND SPECIES COMMON NAME A B C D Polypogon viridis Poaceae Grass Water Beardgrass NN A 3 Sp (P. semiverticillatus) Poaceae Grass Schismus barbatus Common Mediterranean Grass NN A 1,2,4 Sp Poaceae Grass Sporobolus airoides Alkali Sacaton N P 4 V Poaceae Grass Sporobolus cryptandrus Sand Dropseed N P 4 SpSu Stipa hymenoides Poaceae Grass Indian Rice-Grass N P 4 Sp (Achnatherum hymenoides) Stipa speciosa Poaceae Grass Desert Needlegrass N P 4 Sp (Achnatherum speciosum) Aliciella leptomeria Phlox Gilia N A 4 Sp (Gilia leptomeria) Polemoniaceae Phlox Eriastrum densifolium Giant Woollystar N P 4,5 Sp Polemoniaceae Phlox Eriastrum diffusum Miniature Woollystar N A 4,5 Sp Polemoniaceae Phlox Eriastrum eremicum ssp. eremicum Desert Woollystar N A 4,5 Sp Polemoniaceae Phlox Gilia stellata Star Gilia N A 4 Sp aureus ssp. aureus Polemoniaceae Phlox Golden Linanthus N A 4 Sp (Linanthus aureus) Polemoniaceae Phlox Linanthus jonesii Jones' Linanthus N A 4 Sp Polemoniaceae Phlox Desert Calico N A 4 Sp (Langloisia matthewsii) Polemoniaceae Phlox Schott's Calico N A 4,5 Sp (Langloisia schottii) Navarretia capillaris Polemoniaceae Phlox Smooth-Leaved Gilia N A 4 Sp (Gilia capillaris) Saltugilia splendens Polemoniaceae Phlox Splendid Gilia N A 4 Sp (Gilia splendens) Centrostegia thurberi Buckwheat Red Triangles N A 4 Sp (Chorizanthe thuberi) Polygonaceae Buckwheat Brittle Spineflower N A 4 Sp Polygonaceae Buckwheat Watson's Spineflower N A 4 Sp Polygonaceae Buckwheat Xantus' Spineflower N A 4 Sp Polygonaceae Buckwheat angulosum Angle-Stemmed Buckwheat N A 4 Sp Polygonaceae Buckwheat Eriogonum baileyi Bailey's Buckwheat N A 4 Sp Polygonaceae Buckwheat Eriogonum brachyanthum Shortflower Buckwheat N A 4 Sp FAMILY, SCIENTIFIC FAMILY, COMMON SCIENTIFIC NAME, GENUS AND SPECIES COMMON NAME A B C D Polygonaceae Buckwheat Eriogonum davidsonii Davidson's Buckwheat N A 1,2,4 Sp Polygonaceae Buckwheat Eriogonum deflexum Skeleton Weed N A 4 Sp Polygonaceae Buckwheat Eriogonum elongatum var. elongatum Long-Stemmed Buckwheat N P 4 SuF Polygonaceae Buckwheat Eriogonum fasciculatum California Wild Buckwheat N P 4 V Polygonaceae Buckwheat Eriogonum gracile Slender Wooly Buckwheat N A 4 Sp Polygonaceae Buckwheat Eriogonum inflatum Desert Trumpet N P 4 V Polygonaceae Buckwheat Eriogonum maculatum Spotted Buckwheat N A 4 V Polygonaceae Buckwheat Eriogonum plumatella Flat-Top, Yucca Buckwheat N P 4 SuF Polygonaceae Buckwheat Eriogonum pusillum Yellow Turban N A 4 Sp Polygonaceae Buckwheat Eriogonum saxatile Hoary Buckwheat N P 4 SpSu Polygonaceae Buckwheat Eriogonum thomasii Thomas' Buckwheat N A 4 Sp Polygonaceae Buckwheat Eriogonum thurberi Thurber's Buckwheat N A 4 SpSu Polygonaceae Buckwheat Eriogonum viridescens Green Buckwheat N A 4 V Polygonaceae Buckwheat Eriogonum wrightii Bastardsage N P 4 Suf Polygonaceae Buckwheat Leather Spineflower N A 4 Sp (Chorizanthe coriacea) Polygonaceae Buckwheat Polygonum argyrocoleon Silver-Sheathed Knotweed NN A 1,2 V Polygonaceae Buckwheat Polygonum ramosissimum Bushy Knotweed N A 1,2 SuF Polygonaceae Buckwheat Pterostegia drymarioides Woodland Pterostegia N A 4,5 SpSu Polygonaceae Buckwheat Rumex hymenosepalus Wild Rhubarb N P 2 WSp Portulacaceae Purslane Calyptridium monandrum Pussypaws, Sand-Cress N A 3,5 Sp Portulacaceae Purslane Portulaca oleracea Common Purslane NN A 1,2 SpSu Myriopteris covillei Pteridaceae Brake Coville's Lip Fern N P 4 Sp (Cheilanthes covillei) Myriopteris parryi Pteridaceae Brake Parry's Lip Fern N P 4 Sp (Cheilanthes parryi) Myriopteris viscida Pteridaceae Brake Viscid Lip Fern N P 4 Sp (Cheilanthes viscida) Pteridaceae Brake Pellaea mucronata Bird's-Foot Cliff Brake N P 4 Sp Buttercup ligusticifolia Western Virgin's Bower N P 3,6 SpSU Ranunculaceae Buttercup Clematis pauciflora Ropevine Clematis N P 3,6 WSp Ranunculaceae Buttercup parishii Parish's Larkspur N A 4 Sp Ranunculaceae Buttercup Ranunculus cymbalaria Alkali Buttercup N P 1,2 Sp Rhamnaceae Buckthorn Rhamnus ilicifolia Hollyleaf Redberry N W 4 Sp FAMILY, SCIENTIFIC FAMILY, COMMON SCIENTIFIC NAME, GENUS AND SPECIES COMMON NAME A B C D Ziziphus parryi var. parryi Parry Abrojo, Parry's Jujube, Rhamnaceae Buckthorn N W 4 Sp (Condalia parryi) Wild Plum Rosaceae Prunus fasciculata Desert Almond N W 4 Sp Madder angustifolium Narrow-Leaved Bedstraw N P 4 Sp Rubiaceae Madder Galium stellatum Desert Bedstraw N P 4 Sp Rutaceae Rue Thamnosma Turpentine Broom N P 4 Sp Salicaceae Willow Populus fremontii ssp. fremontii Fremont Cottonwood N W 1,2,6 Sp Salicaceae Willow Salix exigua Narrow- Leafed Willow N W 6 Sp Salicaceae Willow Salix laevigata Red Willow N W 6 Sp Salicaceae Willow Salix lasiolepis Arroyo Willow N W 6 Sp Anemopsis californica Lizard's-Tail Yerba Mansa N P 3,6 SpSu (A. Californicus) Selaginellaceae Spike-Moss Selaginella bigelovii Bushy Spike-Moss N P 4 V Simmondsiaceae Jojoba Simmondsia chinensis Jojoba N W 4 Sp Solanaceae Nightshade Datura discolor Small Datura N A 1,2,4 V Datura wrightii Solanaceae Nightshade Jimson-Weed, Thornapple N A 1,2,4 V (D. meteloides) Solanaceae Nightshade Lycium andersonii Anderson Thornbush, Wolfberry N W 4 Sp Nicotiana quadrivalvis Solanaceae Nightshade Indian Tobacco N A 4 V (N. bigelovii) Solanaceae Nightshade Nicotiana glauca Tobacco NN A 1,2 SpSu Solanaceae Nightshade Physalis crassifolia Thick-Leaved Ground-Cherry N A 4,5 Sp Solanaceae Nightshade Solanum douglasii Douglas Nightshade N P 6 V Solanum americanum Solanaceae Nightshade American Black Nightshade N P 6 V (S. nodiflorum) Tamaricaceae Tamarisk Tamarix aphylla Windbreak Tamarisk NN W 1,2 V Tamaricaceae Tamarisk Tamarix ramosissima Saltcedar NN W 1,2,5 V Themidaceae Brodiaea Dichelostemma capitatum Wild Hyacinth, Blue Dicks N P 4 Sp Typhaceae Cattail Typha domingensis Cattail N P 3 SpSu Urtica dioica Urticaceae Nettle Hoary Stinging-Nettle N P 3,4 V (U. holosericea) Viscaceae Mistletoe Phoradendron bolleanum Fir Mistletoe N P 6 V Viscaceae Mistletoe Phoradendron californicum Mesquite Mistletoe N P 4 V FAMILY, SCIENTIFIC FAMILY, COMMON SCIENTIFIC NAME, GENUS AND SPECIES COMMON NAME A B C D Viscaceae Mistletoe ssp. macrophyllum Fuzzy Mistletoe N P 6 V Vitaceae Grape Vitis girdiana Desert Wild Grape N P 6 Sp Zannichelliaceae Horned Pond-Weed Zannichellia palustris Horned Pond-Weed N A 3 V Zygophyllaceae Caltrop Creosote Bush N W 2,4,5 V Zygophyllaceae Caltrop Tribulus terrestris Puncture NN A 1,2 V

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COLUMN A N = Native - Occurring in an area, not as a direct or indirect consequence of human activity; indigenous NN = Nonnative - Species that have been introduced into new areas that have not historically been part of their native range. Exotic', 'Alien', 'Nonindigenous', and 'Introduced' are all synonymous terms refering to nonnative species COLUMN B A = Annual P = Perennial Herb W = Woody or Tree COLUMN C 1 = Disturbed soil; not recovering from farming Habitat 2 = Formerly farmed but regenerating native plants 3 = Marsh; generally not highly alkaline 4 = Creosote or mesquite scrub; dry slopes; mountain sides 5 = Sandy desert washes; not highly alkaline 6 = Riparian, with willows; flowing water nearby 7 = Highly alkaline areas adjacent to freshwater marshes COLUMN D Sp = Spring Flowering Time Su = Summer F = Fall W = Winter V = Various