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Title: Vascular of Salt Point State Park

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Vascular Plants of Salt Point State Park

Salt Point State Park - Vascular Plants _ I I --- 1 1 - Presence of taxa according to Best, et al. ( 1996), except as footnoted for personal oiJservations i 2 ------Taxonomic nomenclature follows Hickman, et al. (1993), except as footnoted -- ' I ------I ----~ i

Family Latin Binomial(*= non-native) Common Name 1 Life History/Form Division SPHENOPHYTA ~------·Equisetaceae (Horsetail Family)- 3 taxa ------!------I Equisetum arvense common horsetail perennial wet soils near streams, seeps -- E. hyemale ssp. affine common scouring rush perennial moist scrub near streams I~-. telmatew ssp. braunu I giant horsetail perennial streambanks, wet soils Division PTEROPHYTA ~.. ------·------~------Blechnaceae (Deer Fern Family)- 2 taxa • I

_ 1 Blechnum spicant Ideer fern perennial _ 1 moist woods, canyons

Woodwardiafimbriata western chain fern 1 perennial along creeks, in springs~- seeps I Dennstaedtiaceae (Bracken Family) - 1 taxon I Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens bracken perennial widespread in grassland, scrub Dryopteridaceae (Wood Fern Family)- 3 taxa .Athyrium jilix-femina var. cyclosorum lady fern perennial moist woods, forests f--- Dryopteris arguta wood fern ,perennial woods, forests ------Polystichum munitum western sword fern 1perennial damp forests, scrub, along streams Ophioglossaceae (Adder's-tongue Family)- 1 taxon ___j_ Botrichium multifidum grape-fern jperennial wet grassland, scrub ------~ Polypodiaceae (Polypody Family) - 3 taxa -- Polypodium californicum California polypody perennial damp woods, stream banks --- _, --· P. glycyrrhiza licorice fern perennial damp canyons, on rocks, logs f---- P. scouleri leather fern 1perennial on rocks, cliffs near ocean Pteridaceae (Brak~ Famil~) - 3 taxa jAdiantum aleuticum five-finger fern perennial •wooded riparian ----~- A. jordanii California maidenhair ~perennial damp woods ---·------···-----·-~-- Pentagramma triangularis goldback fern _Iperennial banks, cliffs, logs Family Latin Binomial (* = non-native) Common Name Life History/Form Habitat Division CONIFEROPHYTA iperennial ·...... Cupressaceae------(C~2ress Famil~)- 2 taxa ______------1------~------+------Cupressus gov.eniana ssp. pigmaea .QY&_my or Mendocino cypress 1 small 1pygmy forest

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C. macrocarpa * Monterey cypress 1tree coastal grassland Pinaceae (Pine Family)- 5 taxa i I -·-~--~-- ' ---h- Abies grandis grand fir I tree iforest Pinus contorta ssp. bolanderi pygmy pine small tree i pygmy forest -- 1---- Pinus muricata Bishop pine tree forest -- Pseudotsuga menziesii Douglas-fir tree forest r----- Tsuga heterophylla 1 western hemlock tree forest (Yew Family) - 1 taxon californica ' California nutmeg ; tree moist, shady woodland, forest Taxodiaceae (Bald-cypress Family)- 1 taxon coast redwood tree redwood forest Division ANTHOPHYTA Class------DICOTYLEDONES ------.--- -~------~- .. -. ·-·. -·· --·-·. -·· -··-.. ------··-.. .. ··- ~ ·-. ·-----·-··-··-.. - .. Aizoaceae (Carpetweed or Fig-marigold Family)- 2 taxa ·-··-··-··-··-··-·· - - I Carpobrotus chilensis * sea fig perennial (trailing, mat-forming) ,. ---~

C. edulis * Hottentot-fig; iceplant 1 perennial (trailing, mat-forming) Anacardiaceae (Cashew or Sumac Family)- 1 taxon : --~ Toxicodendron diversilobum '_IJ_oison-oak shrub; vine 1 scrub; woodland; forest Apiaceae (Carrot, Parsley, Dill Family) aka Umbelliferae- 20 taxa I - -- Angelica hendersonii angelica perennial I scrub; grassland Apium graveolens * 1celery annual; perennial damp areas Conioselinum pacificum I conioselinum perennial scrub Conium maculatum * poison hemlock perennial moist, disturbed sites; scrub, strea ·-·-- Daucus carota * Queen Anne's lace annual grassland; disturbed sites ------D. pusillus rattlesnake weed 'annual grassland Eryngium armatum thistle jperennial moist grassland Family Latin Binomial (* =non-native) Common Name Life History/Form Habitat I Apiaceae (Carrot, Parsley, Dill Family) aka Umbelliferae (continued) I ----·-- 'Foeniculum vulgare * fennel perennial ---~~-trrstdisturbed sites; roadsides------·-·· _, ______Glehnia littoralis ssp. Teiocarpa beach silvertop perennial ! coastal strand ---~ ------Heracleum lanatum cow parsnip perennial _j moist coastal scrub, grassland 1------· ------Ligusticum apiifolium shady banks, grassland ______jlovage --- Iperennial I -- Oenanthe sarmentosa ! ditch-carrot perennial streamsides 1 Tma~shes; r---- - 1 ------~------Osmorhiza cliilensis Isweet cicely jperennial 1 mmst, shady woodland, forest

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Perideridia gairanerii ssp. gairdnereii yampah perennial 1grassland; woodland ~- ---·-· ··- ·Sanicula arctopoides footsteps-of-spring perennial i coastal bluffs; grassland ... . . ·- S. bipinnatifida purple sanicle perennial !grassland -·- -~~------S. crassicaulis snakeroot perennial grassland; woodland 1-- -- S. laciniata cutleaf sanicle perennial grassland; scrub 1- Scanaix pecten-veneris * Venus's needle annual disturbed sites; grassland Tori/is arvensis *' hedge-parsley annual woodland; scrub; grassland Apocynaceae (Dogbane Family)- 1 taxon Vinca major * I periwinkle Iperennial (groundco' disturbed sites; homesteads Araliaceae (Ginseng Family) 1 taxon Aralia californica -clover; spikenard perennial moist sites; streamsides Aristolochiaceae (Pipevme Family)- 1 taxon Asarum caudatum wild-ginger !perennial 'streamsides; moist thickets

Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) aka Compositae - 67 taxa i Achillea millefolium yarrow rperennial grassland Adenocaulon bicolor trailfinder perennial shaded woodland, forest Agoseris apargioides 1 seaside agoseris perennial sandy soils; grassland; dunes A. heterophylla . annual mountain dandelion annual grassland beach-bur perennial beach; dunes 1-- Anaphalis margaritacea pearly everlasting perennial grassland; scrub ciififornica 1 ICalifornia sagebrush !shrub scrub; grassland A. douglasiana mugwort ;perennial wetlands; grassland; scrub 1 Family Latin Binomial(*= non-nativ~) Common Name i Life History/Form Habitat (Sunflower Family) aka Compositae (continued) Artemisia suksdorfii coastal mugwort !perennial wetlands; scrub; grassland ·----·- Aster Clillensis 1 aster :perennial scrub; grassland A. raaulinus 1 aster perennial woodland; scrub pilularis coyote brush shrub scrub; grassland Bellis perennis * English daisy iperennial moist grassland; disturbed sites ~------·- Calycadenia multiglandulosa sticky rosin weed 1annual · dry grassland, slopes ------Carduus pycnocephalus * Italian thistle annual grassland; disturbed sites ·------Chamomilla suaveolens * I pineapple weed

Cichorium intybus * [chicory 'perennial 1 disturbed sites; grassland - ... 1-----·~·------· --~-~ Cirsium douglasii var. breweri ! swamp thistle Ibiennial; perennial Iwet grassland; scrub --·------C. occidentale var. ocdaentale I cobweb thistle biennial I grassland; coastal slopes; dunes

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C. quercetorum brownie thistle perennial grassland ~ -- - -~--- ~- ~~ ~ C. vulgare * bull thistle biennial grassland; scrub; disturbed, moist < -~ - ~ ~ ----·--· - -- l Conyza canadensis -r-~ horse weed annual disturbed sites --"---~ ------· Cotula coronopifolia * brass-buttons perennial coastal wetlands - 2 I. De1airea odorata *(=Senecio mikanioides ) Cape-ivy perennial (vinelike) scrub; woodland; disturbed sites -~ -- ·Erechtites glome rata * Australian fireweed perennial scrub, grassland, woodland r--~---- E. minima * Australian fireweed annual; perennial scrub, grassland, woodland ~~------Erigeron glaucus seaside daisy perennial coastal bluffs, grassland - -- Eriophyllum lanatum var. arachnoideum 1 woolly sunflower perennial banks, slopes; scrub ------E. staechadifolium lizardtail; seaside woolly sunfl shrub coastal bluffs; scrub r-- -~---- Filago califomica herba impia annual grassland; scrub ----- Gnaphalium califomicum cudweed annual; biennial scrub; grassland ---- G. luteo-album * cudweed .annual grassland; disturbed sites -- G. purpureum cudweed 1 annual; perennial grassland; disturbed sites r--- 1 --~- G. ramosissimum cudweed Ibiennial grassland; scrub ------~-- G. stramineum cudweed annual; biennial scrub; slopes -- Grindelia stricta var. platyphylla lgumplant I perennial grassland; coastal bluffs, slopes Family Latin Binomial(*= non-native) I Common Name Life History/Form Habitat Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) aka Compositae (continued)

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Helenium puberulum sneezeweed 1 annual; perennial wetlands

~-- Hemizonia congesta ssp. clevelanaii 1 hayfield tarweed !annual - grassland (upper prairie) 1----~~ ~- 1 I H. corymbosa ssp. corymbosa tarplant Iannual grassland 1------'Hesperevax sparsijlora var. sparsijlora hesperevax annual grassland; scrub 1- --- sessilijlora ssp. bolanderi goldenaster perennial grassland; coastal bluffs -- ·- ·-----~- .Hieracium albijlorum hawkweed i perennial _ _ dry woodland; forest ~-~- 'Hypochaeris glalJra * smooth cat's-ear 'annual 'grassland; dunes; disturbed sites--- ~---- H. radicata * Irough cat' s-ear perennial grassland; disturbed sites I--~ -- Lasthenia califomica goldfields annual grassland - ---- ~--~-- L. gliilierrima marsh }asthenia I annual salt marsh; wetlands - ~- 1---- L. macrantha ssp. macrantha 1 goldfields perennial grassland 1------~------~- ·------i Layia gaillaraioiaes 1 ~ ~------~~- ~~----~--- layia annual I scrub; grassland 1---~ ~ ------~- --~~~ ------

___ j L. platyglossa ssp. platyglossa ___ 1 tidy-tips ______,annual ___ grassland; coastal_ bluff~ ------:Leontoaon taraxacoiaes * 1hawkbit :annual; perennial grassland -- ~ -~ ------;Lessingia ]ilaginifolia var. califomica- - -- ~omia-aster -- :perennial grassland; slopes-- -~ ------~------~------~ ------··------· iLeucanthemum maximum *-- jdaisy Iperennial coastal strand

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Madia exigua threadstem madia annual grassland; woodland r---- -·------M. madioides woodland madia perennial woodland; forest ------M. minima little madia annual woodland; forest; scrub Microseris laciniata microseris perennial grassland --- Petasites frigidus var. palmatus coltsfoot perennial streamsides; shaded wetlands ------Psilocarphus tenellus var. tenellus woolly-heads annual disturbed, compacted soil Senecio vulgaris * groundsel annual disturbed sites Silybum marianum * milk thistle annual; biennial disturbed sites r------Solidago canadensis ssp. elongata 1 Canada goldenrod perennial scrub -- S. spathulata ssp. spathulata coast goldenrod perennial sandy soils; dunes ---- Soliva sessilis *' soliva annual 'disturbed, compacted soil -- Sonchus asper * ssp. asper prickly sow-thistle annual disturbed sites; grassland ------Family Latin Binomial (* =non-native) Common Name Life History/Form Habitat

Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) aka Compositae (continued) I Sonchus oleraceus * common sow-thistle annual I disturbed sites; grassland; scrub officinale *1 dandelion perennial disturbed, moist sites; grassland Wyethia angustifolia narrow-leaved mule's-ears perennial grassland Berberidaceae (Barberry Family)- 2 taxa Berberis nervosa longleaf mahonia shrub woodland -- Vancouveria planipetala redwood-ivy; inside-out flowe subshrub (groundco moist coniferous forest Betulaceae (Birch Fami!Y)- 2 taxa ------··~--- Alnus rubra ' red alder tree streamsides Corylus cornuta var. californica hazelnut; filbert shrub ·damp woodland; forest Boraginaceae (Borage Family)- 2 taxa I Amsinckia spectabilis seaside fiddleneck 1annual coastal grassland; dunes Myosotis discolor * blue scorpion-grass annual; biennial 'disturbed sites (Mustard Family) aka Cruciferae- 9 taxa Brassica nigra *' black mustard () annual disturbed sites B. rapa * field mustard annual disturbed sites, grassland maritima * sea rocket annual dunes, beaches f-- --~- , Capsella bursa-pastoris * shepherd's purse annual disturbed sites -- - 1 Caraamine californica var. californica milk maids perennial Igrassland, woodland, forest ----·------C. oligosperma bitter cress annual disturbed sites, grassland, scru1J _ ------· :Hirschfeldia incana *1 summer mustard biennial to perennial disturbed sites ------Raphanus sativus * 1 wild radish annual disturbed sites

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Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum Iwater cress ~erennial wet places, streams, seeps Campanulaceae (Bellflower Family)- 1 taxon I ------· Campanula californica · swamp harebell perennial freshwater swamp Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle Family)- 3 taxa ·-·-- -- Lonicera hispidula var. vacillans honeysuckle perennial vine woodland; scrub -- - -·- L. involucrata twin shrub 1 wet scrub; streamsides -· ---- Sambucus racemosa red elderberry shrub ! wet places; scrub Family Latin Binomial(*= non-native) Common Name Life History/Form Habitat Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle Family continued) I I 1 Symphoricarpos albus var. Laevigatus ' snowbe_gy shrub I wet places; streamsides Caryophyllaceae (Pink Family) - 12 taxa

Cardionema ramosissimum sand mat perennial 1 coastal grassland; dunes Cerastium arvense field chickweed perennial grassland; rocky sites C. glomeratum * mouse-ear chickweed .annual grassland; disturbed sites Polycarpon tetraphyllum * four-leaved allseed annual grassland; dunes; disturbed sites Sagina maxima ssp. crassicaulis big pearlwort perennial coastal bluffs S. procumbens Arctic pearlwort perennial moist, sandy or gravelly places Silene gallica * windmill pink annual grassland; disturbed sites Spergula arvensis * stickwort Iannual grassland; disturbed sites Spergularia macrotheca sticky sand-spurrey perennial rocky, sandy coastal grassland, blu 1---- -· S. marina coastal sand-spurrey annual muddy, alkaline marshy places ------· -----

IS. rubra * sand-spurrey Iannual; perennial 1 disturbed, compacted soil ·----- Stellaria media * common chickweed Iannual I moist, disturbed sites (Staff-tree Family) - 2 taxa ! ------· ··--- occidentalis western burning bush I shrub :moist, shady canyons ------· 1 ----- Paxistima myrsinites Oregon boxwood --- 1 subshrub ;shaded slopes in woodland Chenopodiaceae (Goosefoot Family)- 1 taxon i ·----··-

Atriplex californica saltbush perennial 1 sandy places; marshes Convolvulaceae (Morning-glory Family)- 4 taxa - --~------Calystegia occidentalis morning-glory perennial scrub 1----- ·------C. purpurata ssp. saxicola morning-glory ----~ !Perennial·-- scrub f------~------C. soldanella beach morning-glory !perennial coastal strand; dunes ------Dichondra donelliana ,dichondra :perennial (mat-formi grassland I Cr~sulaceae (Stonecrop Family)_-:_~_taxa ______I -- - ·- - ·····--·------I Crassula connata sand pygmy-weed !annual disturbed sites; grassland

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I Dudleya farinosa live-forever jperennial coastal bluffs; rocky sites

I I 1------· ______j______~------·---- !

Family Latin Binomial(*= non-native) Common Name Life History/Form 1 Habitat Cucurbitaceae (Gourd Family) - 2 taxa I ! --- ' 1-- Marahfabaceus var.Jabaceus wild cucumber perennial (trailing) 'scrub; grassland; woodland M. oreganus coast man-root perennial (trailing) scrub; canyons -~ Dipsacaceae (Teasel Family)- 1 taxon Dipsacus sativus * Fuller's teasel biennial disturbed sites; roadside banks (Heather Family) - 12 taxa menziesii Pacific madrone tree woodland; forest hoary shrub canescens ----- ; scrub woodland A. columbiana hairy manzanita shrub woodland openings A. nummularia shatterberry; fire manzanit~ shrub , woodland openings; pygmy forest A. uva-ursi forma coactilis l bearberry shrub (low) marine terrace Gaultheria shallon salal shrub (low) woodland; forest; scrub -· Hemitomes congestum 1 gnome perennial (non-green forest, in humus

Ledum glandulosum western Labrador-tea shrub 1 coastal wetlands Rhododendron macrophyllum California rose-bay shrub woodland; forest; pygmy forest R. occidentale western azalea shrub moist sites; streambanks -- Vaccinium ovatum blue huckleberry shrub I woodland; forest; scrub -- V. parvifolium red huckleberry shrub woodland; forest Euphorbiaceae (Spurge Family)- 2 taxa Eremocarpus setigerus dove weed; -mullein annual disturbed sites, grassland Euphorbia peplus * petty spurge annual disturbed moist sites Fabaceae (Legume Family) aka Leguminosae- 27 taxa Acacia pycnantha *1 golden wattle tree disturbed sites (old homestead) Astralagus'nuttallii var. virgatus milkvetch perennial sandy soils; coastal strand; scrub; t * Scotch broom shrub disturbed sites; roadsides; grasslan -- Genista monspessulana * French broom shrub r------l disturbed sites; roadsides; grasslan Lathyrus vestitus hillside pea______:perennial scrub; woodland ~------r=- Lotus angustissimus * lotus jannual I disturbed sites; grassland ------L.formosissimus harlequin lotus )perennial imoist grassland

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IL. heermannii var. orbicularis lotus perennial I scrub '------+------~-----~--~--~ ------Familyi Latin Binomial(*= non-native) Common Name ---~ Life History/Form-r-- Habitat

I I Fabaceae (Legume Family) aka Leguminosae (continued) I ILo~us humistratus. . . lotus annual grassland; open, gravelly sites, sloJ ------~ 'L. Junceus var. bwlettu lotus perennial coastal sand; scrub ---~--~- -- L. micranthus lotus annual grassland; open sites, slopes 1----- L. puriliianus var. purshianus Spanish clover annual disturbed sites; grassland ------L. tenuis *2 's-foot trefoil perennial disturbed sites; grassland 1------L. wrangelianus lotus annual 1------!grassland ------Lupinus arboreus var. arboreus* - yellow bush lupine shrub ·scrub; dunes ~-- -- L. variicolor vari-colored lupine ,perennial grassland; coastal bluffs L--- IMelilotus albus *2 white sweetclover annual; biennial disturbed sites; roadsides ------IM. sourclover annual disturbed sites; roadsides ----- in~icus *~ ------~ I Tr[jo 1um au ium * shamrock clover annual disturbed sites; grassland ------fT. macraei Chile clover annual grassland; disturbed sites '' ------IT. repens * I white clover [perennial moist, disturbed sites ------T. variegatum whitetip clover 'annual grassland; moist sites 1------T. wllfilenovii 1 tomcat clover annual grassland; scrub; open sites - -- T. wormskioldii cow clover perennial grassland; moist sites Vicia americana var. americana American vetch !perennial moist woodland; forest; grassland -~ ------V. gigantea giant vetch perennial scrub; seeps; streamsides C--- ·------V. sativa * ssp. nigra common vetch annual grassland; disturbed site

Fagaceae (Oak, Beech Family)- 7 taxa ------I Cnrysolepis chrysophylla var. chrysophyrrG giant chinquapin tree forest -- ··------c. cnrysophylla var. minor dwarf chinquapin shrub pygmy forest ----- I ------I Lithocarpus densiflorus var. densiflorus -r-- tanbark oak tree forest 1 1-----~------~ IQuercus agrifolia coast live oak I tree woodland; forest ------~-----r------Q. chrysolf!pis canyon live oak I tree forest ------Q. garryana var. garryana Oregon oak woodland --- ·------___-____ i}~~~st ------Q. parvu1a var. shrevei Shreve oak forest I 1------i------,-I ------Familyi Latin Binomial(*= non-native) i Common Name Life History/Form 1 Habitat

(;arryaceae (Silktassel Family) - 1 taxon 1 ------·------Garrya elliptica silktassel - ----tshruh ---- Iscrub; coastal bluffs

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Gentianaceae (Gentian Family)- 3 taxa ·------Centaurium davyi I centaurium annual ------j moist grassland ------Cicendia quadrangularis cicendia annual grassland - --- Gentiana affinis var. ovata Oregon gentian perennial scrub

Geraniaceae (Geranium Family)- 6 taxa --- Erodium botrys * broadleaf filaree annual disturbed sites; grassland -- E. cicutarium * 1 red-stemmed filaree annual disturbed sites; grassland 1------Geranium carolinianum geranium annual shady woodland G. dissectum * cutleaf geranium annual disturbed sites; grassland -- G. molle *1 softleaf geranium annual; biennial disturbed sites; grassland -

Pelargonium grossularioides * 1 garden geranium I perennial disturbed sites; roadsides

Hippocastanaceae (Buckeye Family) - 1 taxon --- Aesculus califomica California buckeye tree woodland; slopes

Hydrophyllaceae (WaterleafFamily)- 5 taxa --- Nemophila menziesii ssp. atomaria baby white-eyes annual grassland r-- N. parvi[!_ora var. parvijlora nemophila annual shaded places Phacelia bolanderi phacelia perennial moist coastal bluffs P. califomica phacelia perennial rocky places P. malvifolia stinging phacelia annual I gravelly, sandy slopes in scrub Hypericaceae (St. John's Wort Family)= Clusiaceae (Best, et al.)- 2 taxa Hypericum anagalloides Tinker's penny perennial wet meadow H. perforatum * Klamath weed perennial disturbed sites, trail- and roadsides Lamiaceae (Mint Family)- 8 taxa Mentha pulegium * pennyroyal perennial moist to wet places ' --- M. spicata spearmint perennial moist to wet places * -- Monardella villosa ssp. villosa coyote mint perennial; subshrub coastal bluffs; scrub --- Pogogyne zi:zyphoroides pogogyne !annual wet depressions

Family Latin Binomial(*= non-native) Common Name Life History/Form I Habitat Lamiaceae (Mint Family continued) 1 - Prunella vulgaris var. lanceolata self-heal perennial moist places; grassland Satureja douglasii 1 I yerba buena perennial moist scrub understory; woodland f---- 1 -- Stachys ajugoides var. rigida hedge-nettle perennial grassland; scrub; woodland f------S. chamissonis coast hedge-nettle I perennial wet places Lauraceae (Laurel Family)- 1 taxon : ------·------ califomica California bay shrub; tree woodland; forest

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Limnanthaceae (Meadowfoam Family)- 1 taxon ~====~~~~~~~~~----~~~~------~--~------~~-~~-----~~--~------~c------·~--~--~------~-- douglasii ssp. douglasii common meadowfoam annual wet grassland; marshes Linaceae (Flax Family) - 2 taxa ------+-=------~-----o---:------+-----::---o------.------·----~ Linum bienne flax perennial grassland ~----~-~~~--~=------+----=------·~-----r----::------~~~---:~------:~~----~----L. usitatissimum 1 common flax annual disturbed sites, roadsides Lythraceae (Loosestrife Family)- 1 taxon I Lythrum hysse>pifolium loosestrife annual; biennial moist, disturbed sites Malvaceae (Mallow Famil")- 2 taxa I ~~~~~~~~~~~·~~------,-~--.-----+~~~~------+--~~------+-----::--~------~Sidalcea malvaejlora ssp. malvaejlora checkerbloom perennial grassland ~-----+n~.----.-~,-~--~------~------+.,-.-~------T~---..------f=--,.-~~,-.-~---~----- Sidalcea malvaejlora ssp. purpurea checkerbloom 1 perennial grassland (Gerstle Cove area) Myricaceae (Wax Myrtle Family)- 1 taxon Myrica califomica wax myrtle !shrub moist canyons, slopes Onagraceae (Evening Primrose Family) - 5 taxa Camissonia cheiranthifolia I beach evening -primrose ----+"'-p_er_e_n_n~ia-=1 ______-+-co_a--;s_t_al_s_t_ra--on_d-=-; -=-d_u_n_es ______r--~- C. ovata sun cup perennial I moist grassland ----~~---:-;-~--~------~-.-.~------i~--~------~---~~------~------~- 1 Clarkia davyi clarkia annual grassland ~---~~~~~~--~~------~------+=----~------~----~=------P~~------:------~Epilobium angustifolium ssp. circumvagum fireweed perennial moist, open places ~---+Friu'-_c--,h.--s-.ia-.-- biO-.lil.--.vTia--n-a-=-=*.-1 -----=------+1f-:=-u-c-o-h-st,-. a---·--·~--~···· ----~-+-"-shc;-ru--o-b------+g-ar---:d-en~s~,._o-=l-=d'7h-o_m_e_s-te-a--:d;-s------J ( Family)- 3 taxa ~---~--~~~----L~~------~---o------~------+-----:~------+---o---o------~---Oxalis albicans ssp. pilosa sorrel perennial grassland 0. comiculata * oxalis Iperennial disturbed sites ~--+-=------·-----+---::-----::-----~------+'----~------T--=----~------····--~·----- 0. oregana ·--- ! redwood sorrel perennial redwood forest ---T-----=-----~------r~~~---~---r------,-=-~--~------Family Latin Binomial (* = non-native) Common Name Life History/Form Habitat Papaveraceae (Poppy Family)- 3 taxa . ------~--~~- 1 Dicentra formosa ! western bleeding heart I perennial moist redwood forest r-~---T=~-~~--~~~------+~~--~--~~-----~~~--;------.~-~-~--.------~ Eschscholzia califomica ICalifornia poppy 1 annual; perennial grassland l------+=-~-----=---~---,----~------···~------+------~~~-----·-·-----1---~-'------~--..,---~------·------l Platystemon califomicus cream cups annual grassland Philadelphaceae (Mock Orange Family)- 1 taxon I

Whipplea modesta 1 modesty; yerba de selva subshrub 1 shaded woodland banks 1 Plantaginaceae (Plantain Family)- 6 taxa ______-~- , Plantago coronopus * ~~+p-ol-an_t_a-;-in______~ ~=------_-tt--~-n-n_u_a-;-1;-=b-=ie_n_n--;i-ac;-1----rd=i-st-u.....,rbc;-e-d~si,-te_s_;-grassTirid;bfuffs P. erecta plaritalil--~----~ -~~- 'annual grassland l------1-...p--_.. t~a_n_c_e_o-.l~a-t,-a_--;:_*_:::=:=:=:=:=:=:_-_--_· -_~---~------~------~~ English plantain ·------~-~-[perennial -=ldisturbed sites; grasSland -~:___ P. major * ____ ---~ ~- ~------~---- common plantain ~u --1 perenni(ll ______i disturbed moist site_~ ___ _ ---- P. maritima seaside plantain Iperennial ~coastal bluffs ------

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P. subnuda plantain !}Jerennial marshes; moist bluffs, banks Plumbaginaceae (Leadwort Family)- 2 taxa ! ------·-·- --- Armeria maritima ssp. califomica sea thrift; sea-pink perennial I coastal bluffs; coastal grassland Limonium califomicum sea-lavender; marsh-rosemary perennial l salt marsh; moist bluffs -- Polemoniaceae (Phlox Family)- 4 taxa i Gilis capitata ssp. tomentosa gilia annual Miller Canyon I-· Linanthus bicolor (- Leptosiphon b. j) baby stars annual grassland Navarretia mellita honey-scented skunkweed annual sandy slopes (Stump Beach) N. squarrosa skunkweed annual grassland; disturbed sites Polygalaceae (Milkwort Family)- 1 taxon Polygala califomica California milkwort perennial Ldry woodland Polygonaceae (Knotweed Family)- 8 taxa Chorizanthe cuspidata var. villosa spineflower annual coastal, sandy soils coast buckwheat perennial ' grassland, coastal bluffs Polygonum arenastrum * ,common knotweed annual disturbed sites r--- -- P. paronychia 1 knotweed subshrub coastal strand; grassland Rumex acetosella * sheep sorrel perennial disturbed sites, grassland ---- R. conglomeratus * dock perennial low-lying, moist areas Family, Latin Binomial(*= non-native) I Common Name Life History/Form I Habitat Polygonaceae (Knotweed Family continued) --- Rumex crispus * curly dock perennial disturbed moist sites ----- R. salicifolius var. crassus rumex jperennial sandy_ coastal sites; dunes Portulacaceae (Purslane Family)- 2 taxa -- Calandrinia ciliata red maids annual grassland; sandy areas Claytonia perfoliata miner's lettuce annual I grassland; scrub; woodland Primulaceae (Primrose Family)- 3 taxa Anagallis arvensis * scarlet pimpernel annual disturbed sites; grassland Centunculus minimus chaffweed " annual wet places in grassland -- Trientalis latifolia starflower perennial woodland, forest Ranunculaceae (ButtercuQ Family) - 3 taxa ' ------Aquilegia formosa 1 icolumbine perennial moist sites f------~ Ranunculus califomicus 1 iCalifornia buttercup perennial moist grassland ------~ iR. · muricatus *I I stickseed buttercup annual; biennial moist, disturbed sites (Buckthorn Family) -7 taxa I

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c·eanothusjoliosus var. folios us wavy leaf shrub dry woodland; scrub ------I Ceanothus gloriosus var. gloriosus glory mat shrub coastal bluffs, slopes ------I c. griseus Carmel ceanothus shrub coastal scrub, slopes ------~- C. thyrsiflorus blue blossom shrub woodland; scrub C. velutinus var. hookeri tobacco brush shrub woodland slopes coffeberry shrub woodland; scrub Rhamnus californica -- R. purshiana cascara shrub moist woodland (Rose Family)- 20 taxa Acaena novae-zelandiae * biddy-biddy perennial grassland Amelanchier alnifolia service-berry shrub woodland; open slopes; scrub - -- Cotoneaster pannosa * cotoneaster shrub scrub; disturbed sites Fragaria chiloensis beach perennial (trailing) beach; dunes; grassland; scrub F. vesca wood strawberry perennial (trailing) scrub; grassland; woodland Heteromeles arbutifolia to yon 'shrub scrub; woodland --- --~-~ Horkelia californica horkelia perennial 1 scrub; grassland -- Family Latin Binomial(*= non-native) Common Name Life History/Form I Habitat Rosaceae (Rose Family continued) -- Horkelia tenuiloba thin-lobed horkelia perennial grassland ------·- Potentilla anserina ssp. pacifica silverweed perennial wet coastal places ------~ P. glandulosa ssp. glandulosa sticky cinquefoil perennial grassland; woodland r--- 1 Pyracantha angustifolia * 1 fire thorn lshrub- disturbed sites -----· ------Rosa californica 1 California wild rose shrub scrub; moist places -~- ·- - ~- [R. eglanteria * sweet-brier shrub scrub; disturbed places R. gymnocarpa wood rose perennial; shrub woodland; forest ~------~---·- 1R. nutkana var. nutkana Nootka rosa shrub moist flat areas r------j Ruous aiscolor * Himalayan blackberry shrub disturbed sites r------~-- 1 R. leucodermis blackcap raspberry shrub slopes; canyons f------R. parviflorus thimble berry shrub moist places; scrub -- R. spectabilis salmonberry shrub moist places; stream~ides - -·~-· --- R. ursinus California blackberry shrub; trailing grassland; scrub I Rubiaceae (Madder Famil}') - 6 ta~~--- I ---r------~---~ ____g _____ --~------~--- Galium aparine goose-grass; ~~dstntw; cleave annual (trailing) grassland; woodland~--_ _ _ f------~- G. californicum ssp. maritimum-- bedstraw I perennial (trailing) I woodland; forest ------G. porrigens climbing bedstra~------Iperennial (climbing) 1 woodland; scrub; fore~t______·--·------= G. trifidum var. pacificum bedstraw i perennial wet places

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G. triflorum sweet-scented bedstraw perennial ! woodland ------+~-~..------~---=------t~-~------7-----;----o------Sherardia arvensis * field madder annual 'grassland

1 ~-"'S'--a_li_c_a_c.--cea~e~(_W--,----il_lo~w_F_am_i~ly'--'-) __ -_5_ta_x_a ______------+i --~-=------+--o-c------~-----c------.------S. hookeriana coastal willow shrub stream mouths --- - S. laevigata red willow shrub; tree streamsides ------+"'S-.l.. lu-c--.--id-r4a.__s_s_p_. t.--~a-sl.--.a-n--.-dlra--.------~---osh,..,i,---n~in_g_w-~il~lo_w______shrub; tree------+-w-e_t_p'la_c_e-s;_s_e_e_p_s ______f-----1------'"------+------"<------+---'------t-----"'---'------"------1 S. scouleriana Scouler's willow tree woodland r------l--=---:------o----o------l-=.-,.---.-;o------+--.----.------:------+---c-----.--.------s. sitchensis Sitka willow shrub; tree streamsides

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'-=--=--~------=---:-=------=---=--~-----,----,------l------;:;;------o;--.------t-:~;--:;;;;;-~-----;:;;:;-----t------;;=---c~--:------Family Latin Binomial (* = non-native} Common Name Life History/Form Habitat Saxifrigaceae (Saxifrage Family)- 3 taxa -----+~------~-~~----+.--~--.----~-~=------

Heuchera micrantha 1 alumroot perennial 1damp banks, rocks, cliffs ~---~-=-~~------~-~~---,------r~-~-.------+-~.. ~~~~------H. pilosissima coast alumroot perennial coastal bluffs, slopes ~----+=~~---~~------+-c--~--.-----o------t~---.-~------t~----:-~~----"'-~~--:-=-~~Tolmiea menziesii /pig-a-back plant /perennial damp, cool places (Miller Cr.) Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family)- 13 taxa ~-~~-~~~~~---~~------~-.--~------+---.------+~~--~------Castilleja ambigua ssp. ambigua johnny-nip annual saline, marshy areas ~---l-C=·-a~ff_e~n~u~a_t_a ______+ 1 v_a~l_le~y_t_a~ss_e_ls______+ 1 _an_n_u_a_l~-~-.--~--~l=g_ra_s_sl~a~n~d~~------C. latifolia j paintbrush perennial, subshrub Icoastal bluffs ~------=-=:1c:.-=s-=u=b:in-=c:l=u-=sa-=-=-s-s_:-p-=. fi-:_,-,-=a-=n-=c=is-=c-=a-=n-=a-=-=-=-=-=-==-- _-_-----=-~---rl_,._p-=-a:in-=-t-,-b~-ru_-_s--.ho- ______- _-_-__-_ -_ -_ ------~_-_;_,._p-=-e-=-r-e~n_n~t,-. a:l~--:~:~----c-:--t-t-. d~ry-:_~s-:_1-o::p~e-=-s~-;;;('---M:;-;:i~l;-;-l~e~r~C~r-=-.-=_c~a-=-n-:_y-o~n----'--o-)"~----t

1C. wightii 1 paintbrush perennial, subshrub scrub; coastal bluffs -- c----- i Digitalis purpurea * Ifoxglove ----- j perennial moist forest, other sites ~- --

------j Mimulus aurantiacus ----+--1 s_ti_c_ky"-----m~o,---n_k_e~y_fl_o_w~e_r~o------+-"'1p_e_re_n_n;;--i_al_:_;_s_u_bs---;-h~ru;--b_t+-s_c_ru_b--c:;,-w_oo_d_l_a_n_d ______1M. guttatus 1 seep, or large, monkeyflower annual, perennial wet places 7 1---- - 1 Scrophularia californica ssp. californica plant ------+p_e_r_e_n_m';--'.a 1-----+m-o---;-is_.,_t_t_o_w_e_t_p---,l-ac_e_s_·;-s-cru~b------1 ! Synthyris reniformis snow queen perennial moist, shady sites; woodland !Triphysariq eriantha ssp. rosea johhny-tuck annual grassland IT. pusilla dwarf owl's-clover annual disturbed sites; grassland ~------~ : T. versicolor ssp. versicolor owl's-clover annual 1 grassland Solanaceae (Nightshade Family)- 2 taxa I Solanum americanum small-flowered nightshade i annual, perennial, su moist places t------1!"S'.fi,.u-r_c_a---:-tu-m----:*:;;------+~fo-r-=-k-ed~n~igl~h-t-sh,---a-d~e~-----+IP-

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I Violaceae (Violet Family) - 3 taxa I ~--~--- "-~--- -~ -- Viola adunca i western dog violet perennial ~- 1grassland V. glabella ' stream violet ~ perennial i along streams -~ ----- V. sempervirens redwood violet IQ_erennial I woodland, forest Viscaceae (Mistletoe Family)- 1 taxon I ------~- Arceuthobium campylopodum western dwaif mistletoe perennial (hemi-para on Pinus- contorta

--·-- Family Latin Binomial(*= non-native) Common Name Life History/Form Habitat Class MONOCOTYLEDONES ~---·-·-·-·------·-·-·-·-·-·-·-Araceae (Arum Family)- 1 taxon ---·-·-·-----·-·- ·-·-·-·-·-·-·-·-·-·-·---·-·-·-·- Zantedeschia aethiopica calla lily 'perennial seeps; streamsides; springs; moist Cyperaceae (Sedge Family) -9 taxa

Carex gynodynama sedge perennial 1 moist grassland -~ ··- ··--;- C. hendersonii sedge perennial I shaded, moist woodland, forest ed~ C. obnupta slough sedge perennial I marshes; wet grassland, scrub; see1

Cyperus eragrostis var. eragrostis -sedge perennial 1 moist grassland, woodland, disturb Scirpus americanus American bulrush perennial marshes; streamsides S. cernuus bulrush perennial wet ground; marshes; seeps S. koilolepis bulrush perennial wet ground; seeps --~-- - S. microcarpus panicled bulrush perennial I seeps; streamsides; marshes S.pungens threesquare perennial I marshes; wet, alkaline soils Iridaceae (Iris Family) - 4 taxa ! i ·-- Iris douglasiana Douglas iris perennial () igrassland; open woodland I. longipetala long-petaled iris perennial (rhizome) i moist, open sites f--~~~ ------, Sisyrinchium bellum 1 blue-eyed grass perennial (rhizome) )grassland; open woodland

S. californicum 1 golden-eyed grass .perennial (rhizome) i moist to wet, open sites ' Juncaceae (Rush Family)- 11 taxa i I ]uncus bolanderi Bolander's rush perennial wet ground; marshes; seeps r-~ ------J. bufonius var. bufonius toad rush annual seasonally moist ground f-- .~------~ J. capitatus * rush annual vernally wet grassland, slopes ~·~ ~----- ~-·~ -- J. covillei Iperennial wet grassland (upper prairie) - ~ ------~-~----~ ___jrus_h ---~-~--·--~ ------~----- 1 J. effusus Jc:ommon rush iperennial 111~_rsh_es; w~_ grassland, seeps, sl~E ~-~·------1 J. ensifolius irush !perennial 1 marshes; wet grassland ------· ------t-~-----~-----·-. -----~~~- ~ -~ - 1 J. lesueurii 1 coastal wire rush [perennial :sandy flats, slopes, grassland; dune

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1 J. patens 1 gray_!Ush ____ perennial :damp grassland, slopes; streamside ------r-·-·· ------·~---~ ------i J. phaeocephalus 1 rush perennial Imarshes; wet ground ____ r------·------. -- J. rush perennial marshes; springs xiphioides ------Luzula comosa 1 wood rush perennial moist grassland, woodland, slopes ·-- Family Latin Binomial(*= non-native) Common Name Life History/Form 1 Habitat

1 Lemnaceae (Duckweed Farmly) - I taxon -- -- Lemna minor ' duckweed _perennial surface of pools, ponds, slow-movi (Lily Family)- 23 taxa Allium dichlamydeum onion perennial (bulb) grassland; rocky bluffs ~-- -- A. unifolium onion perennial (bulb) grassland; open sites --- Brodiaea terrestris ssp. terrestris ground brodiaea perennial (corm) grassland; open woodland Calochortus tolmiei pussy ears perennial (bulb) i grassland; woodland ·-· C. uniflorus pink star-tulip perennial (bulb) grassland; woodland Clintonia andrewsiana clintonia perennial (rhizome) moist, shaded woodland Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum blue dicks perennial (corm) grassland; open sites, banks '------Disporum hookeri fairy bells perennial (rhizome) shaded sites; woodland; forest ·---· D. smithii fairy bells perennial (rhizome) coastal shaded, moist sites (Miller 1 Kniphofia uvaria * red-hot poker perennial (rhizome) disturbed sites (garden escape) Lilium columbianum Oregon lily perennial (rhizome) dry scrub, grassland, forest openin L. maritimum coast lily iperennial (rhizome) Imoist, sandy sites in woodland, for -- L. pardalinum ssp. pardalinum leopard lily perennial (rhizome) i springs, seeps, streamsides Scoliopus bigelovii fetid adder's tongue perennial (rhizome) moist, shaded woodland, forest ,Smilacina stellata false Solomon's-seal perennial (rhizome) moist sites; scrub; woodland; fores ITrillium ovatum ssp. ovatum western trillium perennial (rhizome) moist woods, scrub -- -- Triteleia laxa lthuriel's spear Iperennial (corm) dry flats, slopes in scrub, woodlan< --

1 T. peduncularis long-rayed brodiaea perennial (corm) wet grassland; marshes 1 fimbriatum fringed false hellebore perennial (rhizome) I wet sites; streamsides; meadows

Xerophyllum tenax 1 -grass perennial (rhizome) dry, open sites -- - Yucca * sp. yucca; Spanish bayonet ,perennial -tree/shrub ornamental; garden escape Zigadenus fremontii var. fremontii star lily iperennial (rhizome) drier sites, slopes; scrub; W()Odland ~------Z. micranthus var. fontanus star lily_ 1perennial (rhizome) moist sites; flats

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Family I Latin Binomial(*= non-native) Common Name Life History/Form Habitat Orchidaceae (Orchid Family)- 3 taxa ~-----~------~ I j Coralorrhiza striata ___ striped coralroot perennial (non-green dense, shaded woodland, forest -- -~ I Epipactis gig ante a 1 stream orchid perennial (rhizome) streamsides I ---~-~ Spiranthes romanzoffiana 1 ladies' tresses ;lQ_erennial (rhizome) moist grassland, seeps Poaceae (Grass Family) aka Graminae- 54 taxa !----- 1thin grass perennial () grassland; woodland Agrostis pallens -- Aira caryophyllea * Isilver European hairgrass annual grassland; disturbed sites A. praecox* lhairgrass annual bluffs; grassland --~--

Ammophila arenaria * J European beachgrass perennial (rhizome) dunes; beaches --· --~- Anthoxanthum odoratum * :sweet vernal grass perennial (cespitose) I moist grassland !----- Arundo donax * ,giant reed perennial (rhizomes) I seeps; wetlands (Stump Beach) -- -

A vena sativa * 1 cultivated oat annual disturbed sites

Briza maxima * I rattlesnake grass 1annual grassland; disturbed sites; roadcuts ------1 B. minor* ;little quaking grass annual 1 grassland; disturbed sites -·- Bromus carinatus var. carinatus i California brome perennial (cespitose): grassland; woodland ---

lB. carinatus var. maritimus ! California brome perennial (cespitose) dunes; coastal bluffs, grassland I

1 B. diandrus * i ripgut brome I annual ·sandy soils; grassland; disturbed si --- iB. hordeac eus* isoft chess 1annual /grassland; woodland; r--~__J - disturbed~-- 1 I B. madritensis * ssp. rubens ~red brome !annual grassland; disturbed sites -- ~alamagrostis bolanderi ,Bolander's reed grass i perennial (rhizome) grassland f----~------Calamagrostis nutkaensis ' Pacific reed grass perennial (cespitose) moist coastal grassland C-- ---·------~, ~---- * jubatagrass perennial (cespitose) I disturbed sites; bluffs; roadcuts ------·------~-

! Cynodon dactylon * ·Bermudagrass 1 perennial (rhizomes) disturbed sites --~- --·------r . ----~-----

Cynosurus echinatus * 1 dogtail grass !annual grassland; openings if1_woodlands c-- -- Dactylis glomerata * ! orchard grass TPerennial (~hizomes) grassland; disturbed sites ----~- Danthonia californica var. californica i California oatgrass :perennial (cespitose) moist grassland 1------1 ------Danthonia pilosa * :hairy oatgrass perennial ( cespitose) I disturbed sites 1------·- --~ ---~------

1 Deschampsia cespitosa ssp. holciformis ___ _ 'tuf!ed hairgrass perennial (cespitose) I grassland --~------~ ·------1D. elongata ' slender hairgrass perennial (cespi tose) moist grassland, openings in wood ------·------~----~------~-- ~ 1 Digitaria ischaemum * --- i crabgras~ I annual disturbed sites

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I ! I I ! Famnyt---- Latin Binomial(*= non-native) I Common Name Life History/Form Habitat

Poaceae (Grass Family) aka Graminae (continued) ! -----~--- Distichlis spicata saltgrass iperennial (rhizomes) salt marshes, saline seeps f---

Elymus glaucus blue wildrye .. perennial (rhizomes) grassland; woodland E. trachycaulus ssp. subsecundus bearded wheatgrass perennial (rhizomes) moist grassland, woodland F estuca arundinacea * tall fescue perennial (cespitose) moist grassland; disturbed sites____ F. califomica California fescue perennial (cespitose) scrub; grassland; woodland F. idahoensis Idaho fescue perennial (cespitose) scrub; grassland; woodland F. pratensis * meadow fescue perennial (cespitose) ·disturbed sites; roadsides F. rubra 1 Ired fescue perennial (cespitose) grassland -- ·Hierochloe occidentalis vanilla grass perennial (rhizomes) forest; scrub Holcus lanatus * purple velvet grass perennial (clumping) moist grassland; disturbed sites Hordeum brachyantherum ssp. brachyantherum meadow barley perennial (rhizomes) moist grassland ··-- H. brachyantherum ssp. califomicum meadow barley perennial (rhizomes) I scrub; grassland H. murinum * ssp. leporinum 1 farmer's foxtail annual i grassland; disturbed sites Lagurus ovatus * hare's tail [annual grassland; disturbed sites Lolium multiflorum * Italian ryegrass annual; biennial grassland; disturbed sites

Melica torreyana Torrey's melic I perennial (rhizomes) woodland; scrub; forest Nassella lepida foothill needlegrass :perennial (cespitose) scrub; grassland ···----- N. pulchra purple needlegrass perennial (cespitose) grassland Panicum oligosanthes var. scribnerianum 1 millet perennial moist grassland (upper prairie) Phalaris aquatica *1 Harding grass perennial (clumped) 1moist, disturbed sites Phleum pratense * cultivated timothy perennial (clumped) I disturbed sites Poa annua *1 annual bluegrass 1\ annual moist, disturbed sites ·-

P. douglasii 1 sand dune bluegrass perennial (rhizomes) dunes; beaches -· P. unilateralis I ocean bluff bluegrass perennial (cespitose) grassland; coastal bluffs, rock outc ·- Polypogon interruptus * ditch beard grass perennial (clumped) jlow-lying damp places --~-~ r---· I P. monspeliensis * i rabbitfoot grass annual i low-lying, vernally wet places ·---·------i Trisetum canescens [tall trisetum perennial (cespitose) moist areas

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1 Vulpia bromoides *1 six-weeks fescue annual I moist areas; marshy ground ~ ~- V. myuros * var. hirsuta foxtail fescue annual I many

' Family Latin Binomial(*= non-native) Common Name Life History/Form Habitat Typhaceae (Cattail Family) mcludmg Spargamaceae J~est, et al.)- 2 taxa -- Sparganium erectum ssp. stoloniferum bur-reed perennial (rhizome) ponds, marshes, streams -~- Typha latifolia soft-flag; broad-leaved cattail I perennial (rhizome) I pond edges, marshes

Footnotes: f--~ 1. Taxon not documented as occurring specifically at Salt Point, Horseshoe Cove, Gerstle Cove, Stump Beach in Best, et al., A Flora of So -- 2. Nomenclature or spelling according to Best, et al. (1996) i 3. Nomenclature according to Patterson, et al. (Madrono 2002) I ------

I -~ 453 taxa documented '

-~ I I List compiled 02/2002 t--~ Peter J. Warner

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Salt Point State Park - Vascular Plants Presence oftaxa according to Best, et al. (1996), except as footnoted1 for personal observations Taxonomic nomenclature follows Hickman, et al. (1993), except as footnoted2

Family Latin Binomial (* = non-native) Common Name Life History/Form Habitat Division SPHENOPHYTA ~------Equisetaceae (Horsetail Family)- 3 taxa ------Equisetum arvense common horsetail perennial wet soils near streams, seeps E. hyemale ssp. affine common scouring rush perennial moist scrub near streams

E. telmateia ssp. braunii 1 giant horsetail !perennial streambanks, wet soils Division PTEROPHYTA ------Blechnaceae (Deer Fern Family)- 2 taxa ------~------Blechnum spicant deer fern perennial moist woods, canyons HVo~ardiaj1mbriata western chain fern !perennial along creeks, in springs, seeps Dennstaedtiaceae (Bracken Family)- 1 taxon Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens bracken !perennial widespread in grassland, scrub Dryopteridaceae (Wood Fern Family)- 4 taxa Athyrium )1/ix-femina var. cyclosorum lady fern perennial moist woods, forests Cystopteris fragilis fragile fern perennial moist, shaded streambanks Dryopteris arguta wood fern perennial woods, forests Polystichum munitum western sword fern perennial damp forests, scrub, along streams Ophioglossaceae (Adder's-tongue Family)- 1 taxon Botrichium multifidum grape-fern perennial wet grassland, scrub Polypodiaceae (Polypody Family)- 3 taxa Polypodium californicum 1 California polypody perennial damp woods, stream banks P. glycyrrhiza licorice fern perennial damp canyons, on rocks, logs P. scouleri leather leaf fern !perennial on rocks, cliffs near ocean Pteridaceae (Brake Family) - 3 taxa Adiantum aleuticum five-finger fern perennial wooded riparian A.jordanii California maidenhair perennial damp woods Pentawamma triangularis Igoldback fern !perennial banks, cliffs, logs

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Family I Latin Binomial (* = non-native) Common Name Life History/Form Habitat Division CONIFEROPHYTA perennial ~------Cupressaceae (Cypress Family)- 2 taxa ------Cupressus goveniana ssp. pigmaea pygmy or Mendocino cypress small tree pygmy forest C. macrocarpa *1 Monterey cypress tree coastal grassland Pinaceae (Pine Family)- 5 taxa Abies grandis grand fir tree forest Pinus contorta ssp. bolanderi pygmypme small tree pygmy forest Pinus muricata Bishop pine tree forest Pseudotsuga menziesii Douglas-fir tree forest Tsuga heterophylla 1 western hemlock tree forest Taxaceae (Yew Family)- 1 taxon Torreya califomica 1 California nutmeg shrub; tree moist, shady woodland, forest Taxodiaceae (Bald-cypress Family)- 1 taxon Sequoia sempervirens coast redwood tree redwood forest Division ANTHOPHYTA ..~------Class -·.- DICOTYLEDONES.. - .. -·...... -. ------Aizoaceae (Carpetweed-·.- or Fig-marigold- -· ·- Family)--. ·-2 taxa -··-··-··-··-··-··-· -.. -.. -.. -.·I- .. -.. -.. -.. -.. -.. -.. - Carpobrotus chilensis * sea fig perennial (trailing, mat-forming)

C. edulis * Hottentot-fig; iceplant 1perennial (trailing, mat-forming) Anacardiaceae (Cashew or Sumac Family)- 1 taxon Toxicodendron diversilobum poison-oak shrub; vine scrub; woodland; forest Apiaceae (Carrot, Parsley, Dill Family) aka Umbelliferae- 20 taxa Angelica hendersonii angelica perennial scrub; grassland Apium graveolens * celery annual; perennial damp areas Conioselinum paci.ficum 1 conioselinum perennial scrub Conium maculatum * poison hemlock perennial moist, disturbed sites; scrub, streat Daucus carota * Queen Anne's lace annual grassland; disturbed sites D. pusillus rattlesnake weed annual grassland Eryngium armatum coyote thistle perennial moist grassland

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Family Latin Binomial_(_* = non-native) Common Name Life Historv!Form Habitat Apiaceae (Carrot, Parsley, Dill Family) aka Umbelliferae (continued) Foeniculum vulgare *1 fennel perennial disturbed sites; roadsides Glehnia littoralis ssp. leiocarpa beach silvertop perennial coastal strand Heracleum lanatum 1 cow parsnip perennial moist coastal scrub, grassland Ligusticum apiifolium lovage perennial shady banks, grassland Oenanthe sarmentosa ditch-carrot perennial marshes; streamsides Osmorhiza chilensis 1 sweet cicely perennial moist, shady woodland, forest Perideridia gairdnerii ssp. gairdnereii yampah perennial grassland; woodland Sanicula arctopoides footsteps-of-spring perennial coastal bluffs; grassland S. bipinnati.fida purple sanicle perennial grassland S. crassicaulis snakeroot perennial grassland; woodland S. laciniata 1 cutleaf sanicle perennial grassland; scrub Scandix pecten-veneris *1 Venus's needle annual disturbed sites; grassland Tori/is arvensis *1 hedge-parsley annual woodland; scrub; grassland Apocynaceae (Dogbane Family)- 1 taxon Vinca major * periwinkle I perennial (groundcc disturbed sites; homesteads Araliaceae (Ginseng Family) 1 taxon Aralia californica elk-clover; spikenard [p_erennial moist sites; streamsides Aristolochiaceae (Pipevine Family)- 1 taxon Asarum caudatum 1 wild-ginger [perennial streamsides; moist thickets Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) aka Compositae - 67 taxa Achillea millefolium yarrow perennial grassland Adenocaulon bicolor 1 trailfinder perennial shaded woodland, forest Agoseris apargioides 1 seaside agoseris perennial sandy soils; grassland; dunes A. heterophylla 1 annual mountain dandelion annual grassland Ambrosia chamissonis beach-bur perennial beach; dunes Anaphalis margaritacea 1 pearly everlasting perennial grassland; scrub 1 California sagebrush shrub scrub; grassland A. douglasiana mugwort /l>_erennial wetlands; grassland; scrub

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Familx~ Latin Binomial (* = non-native) Common Name Life Historv/Form Habitat Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) aka Compositae (continued) Artemisia suksdorfii coastal mugwort perennial wetlands; scrub; grassland Aster chilensis 1 aster perennial scrub; grassland A. radulinus 1 aster perennial woodland; scrub Baccharis pilularis coyote brush shrub scrub; grassland Bellis perennis * English daisy perennial moist grassland; disturbed sites Calycadenia multiglandulosa sticky rosin weed annual dry grassland, slopes Carduus pycnocephalus * Italian thistle annual grassland; disturbed sites Chamomilla suaveolens *1 pineapple weed annual disturbed sites Cichorium intybus * chicory perennial disturbed sites; grassland Cirsium douglasii var. breweri swamp thistle biennial; perennial wet grassland; scrub C. occidentale var. occidentale cobweb thistle biennial grassland; coastal slopes; dunes C. quercetorum 1 brownie thistle perennial grassland C. vulgare* bull thistle biennial grassland; scrub; disturbed, moist s Conyza canadensis 1 horseweed annual disturbed sites Cotula coronopifolia * brass-buttons perennial coastal wetlands 2 Delairea odorata * (= Senecio mikanioides ) Cape-ivy perennial (vinelike) scrub; woodland; disturbed sites Erechtites glomerata * Australian fireweed perennial scrub, grassland, woodland E. minima* Australian fireweed annual; perennial scrub, grassland, woodland Erigeron glaucus seaside daisy perennial coastal bluffs, grassland Eriophyllum lanatum var. arachnoideum 1 woolly sunflower perennial banks, slopes; scrub E. staechadifolium lizardtail; seaside woolly sunflow shrub coastal bluffs; scrub Filago californica herba impia annual grassland; scrub Gnaphalium californicum 1 cudweed annual; biennial scrub; grassland G. luteo-album * cudweed annual grassland; disturbed sites G. purpureum cudweed annual; perennial grassland; disturbed sites G. ramosissimum 1 cudweed biennial grassland; scrub G. stramineum cudweed annual; biennial scrub; slopes

Grindelia stricta var. platyphylla lgumplant I perennial grassland; coastal bluffs, slopes

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Familvl Latin Binomial(*= non-native) Common Name Life Historv/Form Habitat Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) aka Compositae (continued) Helenium puberulum sneezeweed annual; perennial wetlands Hemizonia congesta ssp. clevelandii 1 hayfield tarweed annual grassland (upper prairie) H. corymbosa ssp. corymbosa 1 tarplant annual grassland Hesperevax sparsiflora var. sparsiflora hesperevax annual grassland; scrub Heterotheca sessiliflora ssp. bolanderi goldenaster perennial grassland; coastal bluffs Hieracium albiflorum hawkweed perennial dry woodland; forest Hypochaeris glabra * smooth cat's-ear annual grassland; dunes; disturbed sites H. radicata * rough cat' s-ear perennial grassland; disturbed sites Lasthenia califomica goldfields annual grassland L. glaberrima 1 marsh !asthenia annual salt marsh; wetlands L. macrantha ssp. macrantha goldfields perennial grassland Layia gaillardioides 1 layia annual scrub; grassland L. platyglossa ssp. platyglossa tidy-tips annual grassland; coastal bluffs taraxacoides * hawkbit annual; perennial grassland Lessingia filaginifolia var. califomica California-aster perennial grassland; slopes maximum * daisy perennial coastal strand Madia exigua 1 threadstem madia annual grassland; woodland M madioides woodland madia perennial woodland; forest M minima 1 little madia annual woodland; forest; scrub . . Microseris laciniata 1 nucrosens perennial grassland Petasites frigidus var. palmatus coltsfoot perennial streamsides; shaded wetlands Psilocarphus tenellus var. tenellus 1 woolly-heads annual disturbed, compacted soil Senecio vulgaris *1 groundsel annual disturbed sites Silybum marianum * milk thistle annual; biennial disturbed sites Solidago canadensis ssp. elongata 1 Canada goldenrod perennial scrub S. spathulata ssp. spathulata coast goldenrod perennial sandy soils; dunes So/iva sessilis *1 soliva annual disturbed, compacted soil Sonchus asper * ssp. asper 1 prickly sow-thistle annual disturbed sites; grassland

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Familvl Latin Binomial (* = non-native) Common Name Life Historv/Form Habitat Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) aka Compositae (continued) Sonchus oleraceus * common sow-thistle annual disturbed sites; grassland; scrub Taraxacum officinale *1 dandelion perennial disturbed, moist sites; grassland Wyethia angustifolia narrow-leaved mule's-ears perennial grassland Berberidaceae (Barberry Family)- 2 taxa Berberis nervosa longleaf mahonia shrub woodland VancouveriaJ!!aniJ!(!lala redwood-iyy; inside-out subshrub (groundcc moist coniferous forest Betulaceae (Birch Family)- 2 taxa Alnus rubra 1 red alder tree streamsides Corylus cornuta var. californica hazelnut; filbert shrub damp woodland; forest Boraginaceae (Borage Family)- 3 taxa Amsinckia spectabilis seaside fiddleneck annual coastal grassland; dunes Myosotis discolor * blue scorpion-grass annual; biennial disturbed sites Plagiobothrys sp. Ipopcorn flower annual wet grassland Brassicaceae (Mustard Family) aka Cruciferae- 12 taxa Barbarea orthoceras winter cress perennial wet sites Brassica nigra *1 black mustard annual disturbed sites B. rapa* field mustard annual disturbed sites, grassland * sea rocket annual dunes, beaches Capsella bursa-pastoris *1 shepherd's purse annual disturbed sites Cardamine californica var. californica milk maids perennial grassland, woodland, forest C. oligosperma 1 bitter cress annual disturbed sites, grassland, scrub menziesii ssp. concinnum wallflower bien/perennial grassland Hirschfeldia incana *1 summer mustard biennial to perennia disturbed sites Lepidium nitidum var. nitidum peppergrass annual disturbed sites Raphanus sativus *1 wild radish annual disturbed sites Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum water cress !perennial wet places, streams, seeps

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Familvi Latin Binomial (* = non-native} Common Name Life HistQrv/Form Habitat Campanulaceae (Bellflower Family)- 1 taxon Campanula calif!!rnica swamp harebell I perennial freshwater swamp Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle Family)- 3 taxa Lonicera hispidula var. vacillans honeysuckle perennial vine woodland; scrub L. involucrata twinberry shrub wet scrub; streamsides Sambucus racemosa red elderberry shrub wet places; scrub Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle Family continued) Symphoricarpos a/bus var. laevigatus 1 snowbei!Y shrub wet places; streamsides Caryophyllaceae (Pink Family)- 13 taxa Cardionema ramosissimum sand mat perennial coastal grassland; dunes Cerastium arvense field chickweed perennial grassland; rocky sites C. glomeratum * mouse-ear chickweed annual grassland; disturbed sites Polycarpon tetraphyllum * four-leaved allseed annual grassland; dunes; disturbed sites Sagina apetala dwarf pearlwort annual disturbed sites; grassland S. maxima ssp. crassicaulis big pearlwort perennial coastal bluffs S. procumbens Arctic pearlwort perennial moist, sandy or gravelly places Silene gallica * windmill pink annual grassland; disturbed sites Spergula arvensis * stickwort annual grassland; disturbed sites Spergularia macrotheca sticky sand-spurrey perennial rocky, sandy coastal grassland, blu S. marina coastal sand-spurrey annual muddy, alkaline marshy places S. rubra* sand-spurrey annual; perennial disturbed, compacted soil Stellaria media * common chickweed annual moist, disturbed sites Celastraceae (Staff-tree Family)- 2 taxa Euonymus occidentalis western burning bush shrub moist, shady canyons Paxistima myrsinites Oregon boxwood sub shrub shaded slopes in woodland Chenopodiaceae (Goosefoot Family)- 1 taxon Atriplex californica saltbush perennial sandy places; marshes

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Familv Latin Binomial (* = non-native) Common Name Life Historv!Form Habitat Convolvulaceae (Morning-glory Family) - 4 taxa Calystegia occidentalis morning-glory perennial scrub C. purpurata ssp. saxicola morning-glory perennial scrub C. soldanella beach morning-glory perennial coastal strand; dunes Dichondra donelliana dichondra perennial (mat-form Igrassland Crassulaceae (Stonecrop Family)- 2 taxa Crassula connata sand pygmy-weed annual disturbed sites; grassland Dudleya jarinosa live-forever !perennial coastal bluffs; roCkY sites Cucurbitaceae (Gourd Family)- 2 taxa Marah fabaceus var. fabaceus wild cucumber perennial (trailing) scrub; grassland; woodland M oref(anus coast man-root Iperennial (trailing) scrub; canyons Dipsacaceae (Teasel Family)- 1 taxon Dipsacus sativus * Fuller's teasel biennial disturbed sites; roadside banks Ericaceae (Heather Family)- 12 taxa Arbutus menziesii Pacific madrone tree woodland; forest hoary manzanita shrub chaparral; scrub woodland A. columbiana hairy manzanita shrub woodland openings A. nummularia shatterberry; fire manzanita shrub woodland openings; pygmy forest A. uva-ursi forma coactilis 2 bearberry shrub (low) marine terrace Gaultheria shallon salal shrub (low) woodland; forest; scrub Hemitomes congestum gnome plant perennial (non-gree forest, in humus Ledum glandulosum western Labrador-tea shrub coastal wetlands Rhododendron macrophyllum California rose-bay shrub woodland; forest; pygmy forest R. occidentale western azalea shrub moist sites; streambanks Vaccinium ovatum blue huckleberry shrub woodland; forest; scrub V. parvifolium red huckleberry shrub woodland; forest Euphorbiaceae (Spurge Family) - 2 taxa Eremocarpus setigerus dove weed; turkey-mullein annual disturbed sites, grassland

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Euphorbia pep/us *1 'petty spurge annual disturbed moist sites

Familv Latin Binomial(*= non-native) Common Name Life Historv/Form Habitat Fabaceae (Legume Family) aka Leguminosae- 30 taxa Acacia pycnantha *1 golden wattle tree disturbed sites (old homestead) Astralagus nuttallii var. virgatus rnilkvetch perennial sandy soils; coastal strand; scrub; b Cytisus scoparius * Scotch broom shrub disturbed sites; roadsides; grasslanc Genista monspessulana * French broom shrub disturbed sites; roadsides; grasslanc Lathyrus vestitus hillside pea perennial scrub; woodland Lotus angustissimus * lotus annual disturbed sites; grassland L. formosissimus harlequin lotus perennial moist grassland L. heermannii var. orbicularis lotus perennial scrub L. humistratus lotus annual grassland; open, gravelly sites, slop L. junceus var. biolettii lotus perennial coastal sand; scrub L. micranthus 1 lotus annual grassland; open sites, slopes L. purshianus var. purshianus Spanish clover annual disturbed sites; grassland L. tenuis *2 bird's-foot trefoil perennial disturbed sites; grassland L. wrangelianus lotus annual grassland Lupinus arboreus var. arboreus*? yellow bush lupine shrub scrub; dunes L. variicolor vari-colored lupine perennial grassland; coastal bluffs Medicago polymorpha * bur-clover annual disturbed sites Melilotus a/bus *2 white sweetclover annual; biennial disturbed sites; roadsides M indicus*2 sourclover annual disturbed sites; roadsides Trifolium dubium * shamrock clover annual disturbed sites; grassland T. macraei Chile clover annual grassland; disturbed sites T. microcephalum smallhead clover annual grassland; disturbed sites T. repens * white clover perennial moist, disturbed sites T. subterraneum * subterranean clover perennial grassland; disturbed sites T. variegatum whitetip clover annual grassland; moist sites 1 T. willdenovii tomcat clover annual 1 grassland; scrub; open sites

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T. wormskioldii cow clover perennial grassland; moist sites Vicia americana var. americana American vetch perennial moist woodland; forest; grassland Familv Latin Binomial (* = non-native) Common Name Life History/Form Habitat Fabaceae (Legume Family) aka Leguminosae (continued) Vicia gigantea giant vetch perennial scrub; seeps; streamsides V. sativa* ssp. nigra common vetch annual I grassland; disturbed site Fagaceae (Oak, Beech Family)- 7 taxa Chrysolepis chrysophylla var. chrysophylla giant chinquapin tree forest C. chrysophylla var. minor dwarf chinquapin shrub pygmy forest Lithocarpus densiflorus var. densiflorus 1 tanbark oak tree forest coast live oak tree woodland; forest Q. chrysolepis canyon live oak tree forest Q. garryana var. garryana Oregon oak tree woodland Q. parvula var. shrevei Shreve oak forest forest Garryaceae {Silktassel Family)- 1 taxon Garrya elliptica silktassel shrub scrub; coastal bluffs Gentianaceae (Gentian Family)- 3 taxa Centaurium davyi centaurium annual moist grassland Cicendia quadrangularis cicendia annual grassland Gentiana affinis var. ovata Oregon gentian perennial scrub Geraniaceae (Geranium Family)- 6 taxa Erodium botrys *1 broadleaf filaree annual disturbed sites; grassland E. cicutarium *1 red-stemmed filaree annual disturbed sites; grassland Geranium carolinianum geraruum annual shady woodland G. dissectum * cutleaf geranium annual disturbed sites; grassland G. molle*1 softleaf geranium annual; biennial disturbed sites; grassland 1 Pelargonium grossularioides * 1 garden geranium I perennial disturbed sites; roadsides Hippocastanaceae (Buckeye Family)- 1 taxon Aesculus californica California buckeye tree woodland; slopes

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Salt Point State Park - Vascular Plants Presence of taxa according to Best, et al. (1996), except as footnoted1 for personal observations Taxonomic nomenclature follows Hickman, et al. (1993), except as footnoted2

Family Latin Binomial (* = non-native) Common Name Life History/Form Habitat Division SPHENOPHYTA ~------Equisetaceae (Horsetail Family)- 3 taxa ------Equisetum arvense common horsetail perennial wet soils near streams, seeps E. hyemale ssp. affine common scouring rush perennial moist scrub near streams E. telmateia ssp. braunii Igiant horsetail !perennial streambanks, wet soils Division PTEROPHYTA ~------Blechnaceae (Deer Fern Family)- 2 taxa ------Blechnum spicant deer fern perennial moist woods, canyons UTo~ardiaj1mbriata western chain fern !perennial along creeks, in springs, seeps Dennstaedtiaceae (Bracken Family)- 1 taxon Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens bracken !perennial widespread in grassland, scrub Dryopteridaceae (Wood Fern Family) - 4 taxa Athyrium )1/ix-femina var. cyclosorum lady fern perennial moist woods, forests Cystopteris fragilis fragile fern . perennial moist, shaded streambanks Dryopteris arguta wood fern perennial woods, forests

Polystichum munitum western sword fern I perennial damp forests, scrub, along streams Ophioglossaceae (Adder's-tongue Family)- 1 taxon Botrichium multifidum !grape-fern !perennial wet grassland, scrub Polypodiaceae (Polypody Family)- 3 taxa Polypodium californicum 1 California polypody perennial damp woods, stream banks P. glycyrrhiza licorice fern perennial damp canyons, on rocks, logs P. scouleri leather leaf fern perennial on rocks, cliffs near ocean Pteridaceae (Brake Family)- 3 taxa Adiantum aleuticum five-finger fern perennial wooded riparian A.jordanii California maidenhair perennial damp woods

Pentagramma triangularis 1 goldback fern perennial banks, cliffs, logs

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Fami!YJ Latin Binomial(*= non-native) Common Name Life History/Form Habitat Division CONIFEROPHYTA perennial ~------Cupressaceae _(Cypress Family) - 2 taxa ------~------Cupressus goveniana ssp. pigmaea pygmy or Mendocino cypress small tree pygmy forest C. macrocarpa *1 Monterey cypress tree coastal grassland Pinaceae (Pine Family}_- 5 taxa Abies grandis grand fir tree forest Pinus contorta ssp. bolanderi pygmy pine small tree pygmy forest Pinus muricata Bishop pine tree forest Pseudotsuga menziesii Douglas-fir tree forest Tsuga heterophylla 1 western hemlock tree forest Taxaceae (Yew Family)- 1 taxon Torreya californica 1 California nutmeg shrub; tree moist, shady woodland, forest Taxodiaceae (Bald-cypress Family) - 1 taxon Sequoia sempervirens coast redwood tree redwood forest Division ANTHOPHYTA ~------Class DICOTYLEDONES ------.Aizoaceae ·-··-··-. (Carpetweed ·-· ·-·· or -··-. Fig-marigold ·-··- Family)-.. -·.-.2 taxa ·-· -··-··-··-··-··-··-· - .. - .. - .. -.·I-··-.·-··-.·-··-.. - .. - Carpobrotus chilensis * sea fig perennial (trailing, mat-forming) C. edulis * Hottentot-fig; iceplant ~erennial_ ( trailin& mat-forming) Anacardiaceae (Cashew or Sumac Family)- 1 taxon Toxicodendron diversilobum 'poison-oak shrub; vine scrub; woodland; forest Apiaceae (Carrot, Parsley, Dill Family) aka Umbelliferae- 20 taxa Angelica hendersonii angelica perennial scrub; grassland Apium graveolens * celery annual; perennial damp areas Conioselinum pacificum 1 conioselinum perennial scrub Conium maculatum * poison hemlock perennial moist, disturbed sites; scrub, strear Daucus carota * Queen Anne's lace annual grassland; disturbed sites D. pusillus rattlesnake weed annual grassland

Eryngium armatum coyote thistle I perennial moist _grassland

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Familv! Latin Binomial (* = non-native) Common Name Life Historv!Form Habitat Apiaceae (Carrot, Parsley, Dill Family) aka Umbelliferae (continued) Foeniculum vulgare *1 fennel perennial disturbed sites; roadsides Glehnia littoralis ssp. leiocarpa beach silvertop perennial coastal strand Heracleum lanatum 1 cow parsnip perennial moist coastal scrub, grassland Ligusticum apiifolium lovage perennial shady banks, grassland Oenanthe sarmentosa ditch-carrot perennial marshes; streamsides Osmorhiza chilensis 1 sweet cicely perennial moist, shady woodland, forest Perideridia gairdnerii ssp. gairdnereii yampah perennial grassland; woodland Sanicula arctopoides footsteps-of-spring perennial coastal bluffs; grassland S. bipinnatifida purple sanicle perennial grassland S. crassicaulis snakeroot perennial grassland; woodland S. laciniata 1 cutleaf sanicle perennial grassland; scrub Scandix pecten-veneris *1 Venus's needle annual disturbed sites; grassland Tori/is arvensis *1 hedge-parsley annual woodland; scrub; grassland Apocynaceae (Dogbane Family)- 1 taxon Vinca major * I periwinkle ,perennial (groundcc disturbed sites; homesteads Araliaceae (Ginseng Family) 1 taxon Aralia californica elk-clover; spikenard Iperennial moist sites; streamsides Aristolochiaceae (Pipevine Family)- 1 taxon 1 Asarum caudatum wild-ginger I perennial streamsides; moist thickets Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) aka Compositae - 67 taxa Achillea millefolium yarrow perennial grassland Adenocaulon bicolor 1 trailfinder perennial shaded woodland, forest Agoseris apargioides 1 seaside agoseris perennial sandy soils; grassland; dunes A. heterophylla 1 annual mountain dandelion annual grassland Ambrosia chamissonis beach-bur perennial beach; dunes Anaphalis margaritacea 1 pearly everlasting perennial grassland; scrub Artemisia californica 1 California sagebrush shrub scrub; grassland A. douf(lasiana mugwort •perennial wetlands; grassland; scrub

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Famnv· Latin Binomial (* = non-native) Common Name Life Historv!Form Habitat Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) aka Compositae (continued) Artemisia suksdor.fti coastal mugwort perennial wetlands; scrub; grassland Aster chilensis 1 aster perennial scrub; grassland A. radulinus 1 aster perennial woodland; scrub Baccharis pilularis coyote brush shrub scrub; grassland Bellis perennis * English daisy perennial moist grassland; disturbed sites Calycadenia multiglandulosa sticky rosin weed annual dry grassland, slopes Carduus pycnocephalus * Italian thistle annual grassland; disturbed sites Chamomilla suaveolens *1 pineapple weed annual disturbed sites Cichorium intybus * chicory perennial disturbed sites; grassland Cirsium douglasii var. breweri swamp thistle biennial; perennial wet grassland; scrub C. occidentale var. occidentale cobweb thistle biennial grassland; coastal slopes; dunes C. quercetorum 1 brownie thistle perennial grassland C: vulgare* bull thistle biennial grassland; scrub; disturbed, moist s Conyza canadensis 1 horseweed annual disturbed sites Cotula coronopifolia * brass-buttons perennial coastal wetlands 2 Delairea odorata * (=Senecio mikanioides ) Cape-ivy perennial (vinelike) scrub; woodland; disturbed sites Erechtites glomerata * Australian fireweed perennial scrub, grassland, woodland E. minima* Australian fireweed annual; perennial scrub, grassland, woodland Erigeron glaucus seaside daisy perennial coastal bluffs, grassland Eriophyllum lanatum var. arachnoideum 1 woolly sunflower perennial banks, slopes; scrub E. staechadifolium lizardtail; seaside woolly sunflow shrub coastal bluffs; scrub Filago californica herba impia annual grassland; scrub Gnaphalium califomicum 1 cudweed annual; biennial scrub; grassland G. luteo-album * cudweed annual grassland; disturbed sites G. purpureum cudweed annual; perennial grassland; disturbed sites G. ramosissimum 1 cudweed biennial grassland; scrub G. stramineum cudweed annual; biennial scrub; slopes Grindelia stricta var. platyphylla gumplant !perennial 1grassland; coastal bluffs, sloQes

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Family\ Latin Binomial (* = non-native) Common Name Life Historv!Form Habitat Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) aka Compositae (continued) Helenium puberulum sneezeweed annual; perennial wetlands Hemizonia congesta ssp. clevelandii 1 hayfield tarweed annual grassland (upper prairie) H. corymbosa ssp. corymbosa 1 tarplant annual grassland Hesperevax sparsiflora var. sparsijlora hesperevax annual grassland; scrub H eterotheca sessiliflora ssp. bolanderi goldenaster perennial grassland; coastal bluffs Hieracium albiflorum hawkweed ·perennial dry woodland; forest Hypochaeris glabra * smooth cat's-ear annual grassland; dunes; disturbed sites H. radicata * rough cat's-ear perennial grassland; disturbed sites Lasthenia californica goldfields annual grassland L. glaberrima 1 marsh !asthenia annual salt marsh; wetlands L. macrantha ssp. macrantha goldfields perennial grassland Layia gaillardioides 1 layia annual scrub; grassland L. platyglossa ssp. platyglossa tidy-tips annual grassland; coastal bluffs Leontodon taraxacoides * hawkbit annual; perennial grassland Lessingia .filaginifolia var. californica California-aster perennial grassland; slopes Leucanthemum maximum * daisy perennial coastal strand Madia exigua 1 threadstem madia annual grassland; woodland M madioides woodland madia perennial woodland; forest M minima 1 little madia annual woodland; forest; scrub Microseris laciniata 1 microseris perennial grassland Petasites frigidus var. palmatus coltsfoot perennial streamsides; shaded wetlands Psilocarphus tenellus var. tenellus 1 woolly-heads annual disturbed, compacted soil Senecio vulgaris *1 groundsel annual disturbed sites Silybum marianum * milk thistle annual; biennial disturbed sites Solidago canadensis ssp. elongata 1 Canada goldenrod perennial scrub S. spathulata ssp. spathulata coast goldenrod perennial sandy soils; dunes So/iva sessilis *1 soliva annual disturbed, compacted soil Sonchus asper * ssp. asper 1 !prickly sow-thistle annual disturbed sites; grassland

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Family Latin Binomial_(* = non-native) Common Name Life Historv/Form Habitat Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) aka Compositae (continued) Sonchus oleraceus * common sow-thistle annual disturbed sites; grassland; scrub Taraxacum officinale *1 dandelion perennial disturbed, moist sites; grassland Wyethia an_gu_stif_olia narrow-leaved mule's-ears .perennial grassland Berberidaceae _(B_arbe_rry_ Family) - 2 taxa Berberis nervosa longleaf mahonia shrub woodland Vancouveria planipetala redwood-ivy; inside-out flower subshrub (groundc moist coniferous forest Betulaceae (Birch Family)- 2 taxa Alnus rubra 1 red alder tree streamsides Corylus cornuta var. californica hazelnut; filbert shrub damp woodland; forest Boraginaceae (Borage Family)- 3 taxa Amsinckia spectabilis seaside fiddleneck annual coastal grassland; dunes Myosotis discolor * blue scorpion-grass annual; biennial disturbed sites Plagiobothrys sp. Ipopcorn flower annual wet grassland Brassicaceae (Mustard Family) aka Cruciferae- 12 taxa Barbareaorthoceras winter cress perennial wet sites Brassica nigra *1 black mustard . annual disturbed sites B. rapa* field mustard annual disturbed sites, grassland Cakile maritima * sea rocket annual dunes, beaches Capsella bursa-pastoris * 1 shepherd's purse annual disturbed sites Cardamine californica var. californica milk maids perennial grassland, woodland, forest C. oligosperma 1 bitter cress annual disturbed sites, grassland, scrub ssp. concinnum wallflower bien/perennial grassland Hirschfeldia incana * 1 summer mustard biennial to perennia disturbed sites Lepidium nitidum var. nitidum peppergrass annual disturbed sites Raphanus sativus * 1 wild radish annual disturbed sites Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum water cress perennial wet places, streams, seeps

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Familv Latin Binomial (* = non-native) Common Name Life History/Form Habitat Campanulaceae (Bellflower Family)- 1 taxon Campanula californica swamQ harebell [perennial freshwater swam_I>_ Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle Family)- 3 taxa Lonicera hispidula var. vacillans honeysuckle perennial vine woodland; scrub L. involucra/a twinberry shrub wet scrub; streamsides Sambucus racemosa red elderberry shrub wet places; scrub Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle Family continued) Symphoricarpos a/bus var. laevigatus 1 snowberry shrub wet places; streamsides Caryophyllaceae (Pink Family)- 13 taxa Cardionema ramosissimum sand mat . perennial coastal grassland; dunes Cerastium arvense field chickweed perennial grassland; rocky sites C. glomeratum * mouse-ear chickweed annual grassland; disturbed sites Polycarpon tetraphyllum * four-leaved allseed annual grassland; dunes; disturbed sites Sagina apetala dwarf pearlwort annual disturbed sites; grassland S. maxima ssp. crassicaulis big pearlwort perennial coastal bluffs S. procumbens Arctic pearlwort perennial moist, sandy or gravelly places Silene gallica * windmill pink annual grassland; disturbed sites Spergula arvensis * stickwort annual grassland; disturbed sites Spergularia macrotheca sticky sand-spurrey perennial rocky, sandy coastal grassland, blut S. marina coastal sand-spurrey annual muddy, alkaline marshy places S. rubra* sand-spurrey annual; perennial disturbed, compacted soil Stellaria media * common chickweed annual moist, disturbed sites Celastraceae (Staff-tree Family)- 2 taxa Euonymus occidentalis western burning bush shrub moist, shady canyons Paxistima myrsinites Oregon boxwood sub shrub shaded slopes in woodland Chenopodiaceae (Goosefoot Family)- 1 taxon Atriplex californica saltbush [perennial sandy places; marshes

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Familv Latin Binomial (* = non-native) Common Name Life History/Form Habitat Convolvulaceae (Morning-glory Family) - 4 taxa Calystegia occidentalis morning-glory perennial scrub C. purpurata ssp. saxicola morning-glory perennial scrub C. soldanella beach morning-glory perennial coastal strand; dunes Dichondra donelliana dichondra perennial (mat-forrr grassland Crassulaceae (Stonecrop Family)- 2 taxa Crassula connata sand pygmy-weed annual disturbed sites; grassland Dudleya farinosa live-forever _perennial coastal bluffs; rocky sites Cucurbitaceae (Gourd Family)- 2 taxa Marah fabaceus var. fabaceus wild cucumber perennial (trailing) scrub; grassland; woodland M oreganus coast man-root perennial (trailing) scrub; canyons Dipsacaceae (Teasel Family)- 1 taxon Dipsacus sativus * Fuller's teasel biennial disturbed sites; roadside banks Ericaceae (Heather Family) - 12 taxa Arbutus menziesii Pacific madrone tree woodland; forest Arctostaphylos canescens hoary manzanita shrub chaparral; scrub woodland A. columbiana hairy manzanita shrub woodland openings A. nummularia shatterberry; fire manzanita shrub woodland openings; pygmy forest A. uva-ursi forma coactilis 2 bearberry shrub (low) marine terrace Gaultheria shallon salal . shrub (low) woodland; forest; scrub Hemitomes congestum gnome plant perennial (non-gree forest, in humus Ledum glandulosum western Labrador-tea shrub coastal wetlands Rhododendron macrophyllum California rose-bay shrub woodland; forest; pygmy forest R. occidentale western azalea shrub moist sites; streambanks Vaccinium ovatum blue huckleberry shrub woodland; forest; scrub V. parvifolium red huckleberry shrub woodland; forest Eu_phorbiaceae (Spurg~ Family) - 2 taxa Eremocarpus setigerus dove weed; turkey-mullein annual disturbed sites, grassland

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Euphorbia pep/us *1 petty spurge annual disturbed moist sites

Family Latin Binomial (* = non-native) Common Name Life Historv/Form Habitat Fabaceae (Legume Family) aka Leguminosae- 30 taxa Acacia pycnantha *1 golden wattle tree disturbed sites (old homestead) Astralagus nuttallii var. virgatus milkvetch perennial sandy soils; coastal strand; scrub; b Cytisus scoparius * Scotch broom shrub disturbed sites; roadsides; grasslanc Genista monspessulana * French broom shrub disturbed sites; roadsides; grasslanc Lathyrus vestitus hillside pea perennial scrub; woodland Lotus angustissimus * lotus annual disturbed sites; grassland L. formosissimus harlequin lotus perennial moist grassland L. heermannii var. orbicularis lotus perennial scrub L. humistratus lotus annual grassland; open, gravelly sites, slop L. junceus var. biolettii lotus perennial coastal sand; scrub L. micranthus 1 lotus annual grassland; open sites, slopes L. purshianus var. purshianus Spanish clover annual disturbed sites; grassland L. tenuis *2 bird's-foot trefoil perennial disturbed sites; grassland L. wrangelianus lotus annual grassland Lupinus arboreus var. arboreus* 7 yellow bush lupine shrub scrub; dunes L. variicolor vari-colored lupine perennial grassland; coastal bluffs Medicago polymorpha * bur-clover annual disturbed sites Melilotus a/bus *2 white sweetclover annual; biennial disturbed sites; roadsides M indicus*2 sourclover annual disturbed sites; roadsides Trifolium dubium * shamrock clover annual disturbed sites; grassland T. macraei Chile clover annual grassland; disturbed sites T. microcephalum smallhead clover annual grassland; disturbed sites T. repens * white clover I perennial moist, disturbed sites T. subterraneum * subterranean clover perennial grassland; disturbed sites T. variegatum whitetip clover annual grassland; moist sites T. willdenovii 1 tomcat clover annual grassland; scrub; open sites

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T. wormskioldii cow clover perennial grassland; moist sites Vicia americana var. americana American vetch perennial moist woodland; forest; grassland Familv Latin Binomial(*= non-native) Common Name Life Historv!Form Habitat Fabaceae (Legume Family) aka Leguminosae (continued) Vicia gigantea giant vetch perennial scrub; seeps; streamsides V. sativa* ssp. nigra common vetch annual Igrassland; disturbed site Fagaceae (Oak, Beech Family) - 7 taxa Chrysolepis chrysophylla var. chrysophyl/a giant chinquapin tree forest C. chrysophylla var. minor dwarf chinquapin shrub pygmy forest Lithocarpus densiflorus var. densiflorus 1 tanbark oak tree forest Quercus agrifolia coast live oak tree woodland; forest Q. chrysolepis canyon live oak tree forest Q. garryana var. garryana Oregon oak tree woodland Q. parvula var. shrevei Shreve oak forest forest Garryaceae (Silktassel Family) - 1 taxon Garrya elliptica silktassel shrub scrub; coastal bluffs Gentianaceae (Gentian Family)- 3 taxa Centaurium davyi centaurium annual moist grassland Cicendia quadrangularis cicendia annual grassland Gentiana affinis var. ovata Oregon gentian ·perennial scrub Geraniaceae (Geranium Family)- 6 taxa Erodium botrys *1 broadleaf filaree annual disturbed sites; grassland E. cicutarium *1 red-stemmed filaree annual disturbed sites; grassland Geranium carolinianum geraruum annual shady woodland G. dissectum * cutleaf geranium annual disturbed sites; grassland G. molle *1 softleaf geranium annual; biennial disturbed sites; grassland 1 Pelargonium grossularioides * Igarden geranium perennial disturbed sites; roadsides Hippocastanaceae (Buckeye Family)- 1 taxon Aesculus califomica California buckeye tree woodland; slopes

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