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FAMILY, SCIENTIFIC FAMILY, COMMON SCIENTIFIC NAME, GENUS AND SPECIES Names are the present & most current. Parentheses denote previous names. COMMON NAME A B C D Adoxaceae Muskroot Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea (S. mexicana) Blue Elderberry N W 6 SpSu Agavaceae Agave Hesperoyucca whipplei (Yucca whipplei) Our Lord's Candle N W 4,5 Sp 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-Leaf 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 Asclepias fascicularis Mexican Whorled Milkweed N P 4 Sp Arecaceae Palm Washingtonia filifera California Fan Palm N W 1,3 Su Asteraceae Sunflower Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus Goldenhead N W 4 Sp Asteraceae Sunflower Ambrosia acanthicarpa Annual Burweed, Ragweed N A 1,2 SuF Asteraceae Sunflower Ambrosia dumosa Burrobush N W 4,5 V Asteraceae Sunflower Ambrosia psilostachya Western Ragweed N A 3,7 SuF Asteraceae Sunflower Ambrosia salsola (Hymenoclea salsola) Cheese-Bush N W 4,5 Sp 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 PLANTS OF BIG MORONGO CANYON PRESERVE Compiled by Updated Sept. 2017 by George K. Helmkamp, Ph. D. Ann Garry, Docent

PLANTS OF BIG MORONGO CANYON PRESERVEEricameria linearifolia (Haplopappus linearifolius) Linear-Leaved Golden-Bush N W 4 Sp Asteraceae Sunflower Erigeron canadensis (Conyza canadensis)

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  • FAMILY, SCIENTIFIC FAMILY, COMMON

    SCIENTIFIC NAME, GENUS AND SPECIES

    Names are the present & most current.

    Parentheses denote previous names.

    COMMON NAME A B C D

    Adoxaceae MuskrootSambucus nigra ssp. caerulea

    (S. mexicana)Blue Elderberry N W 6 SpSu

    Agavaceae AgaveHesperoyucca whipplei

    (Yucca whipplei)Our Lord's Candle N W 4,5 Sp

    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-Leaf 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 Asclepias fascicularis Mexican Whorled Milkweed N P 4 Sp

    Arecaceae Palm Washingtonia filifera California Fan Palm N W 1,3 Su

    Asteraceae Sunflower Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus Goldenhead N W 4 Sp

    Asteraceae Sunflower Ambrosia acanthicarpa Annual Burweed, Ragweed N A 1,2 SuF

    Asteraceae Sunflower Ambrosia dumosa Burrobush N W 4,5 V

    Asteraceae Sunflower Ambrosia psilostachya Western Ragweed N A 3,7 SuF

    Asteraceae SunflowerAmbrosia salsola

    (Hymenoclea salsola)Cheese-Bush N W 4,5 Sp

    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

    PLANTS OF BIG MORONGO CANYON PRESERVECompiled by Updated Sept. 2017 by

    George K. Helmkamp, Ph. D. Ann Garry, Docent

  • FAMILY, SCIENTIFIC FAMILY, COMMON SCIENTIFIC NAME, GENUS AND SPECIES COMMON NAME A B C D

    Asteraceae Sunflower Baccharis brachyphylla Short-Leaved Baccharis N W 4 SpSu

    Asteraceae SunflowerBaccharis salicifolia ssp.salicifolia

    (B. glutinosa)Mule Fat N W 6 V

    Asteraceae SunflowerBaccharis salicina

    (B. Emoryi)Water Willow N W 3 V

    Asteraceae Sunflower Baccharis sergiloides Desert Baccharis N W 6 V

    Asteraceae SunflowerBahiopsis parishii

    (Viguiera parishii)Parish's Goldeneye, Parish Viguiera N W 4 V

    Asteraceae Sunflower Baileya pleniradiata Wooly Desert Marigold N A 4,5 Sp

    Asteraceae Sunflower Bebbia juncea Sweet-Bush N W 4,5 SpSu

    Asteraceae SunflowerBrickellia atractyloides var. arguta

    (B. arguta)Pungent Brickellia N W 4 Sp

    Asteraceae Sunflower Brickellia desertorum Desert Brickellia N W 4 Sp

    Asteraceae Sunflower Calycoseris parryi Yellow Tack-Stem N A 4 Sp

    Asteraceae Sunflower Carthamus tinctorius Safflower N A 1 V

    Asteraceae Sunflower Chaenactis carphoclinia Pebble Pincushion N A 4 Sp

    Asteraceae Sunflower Chaenactis fremontii 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 Dicoria canescens Desert Twinbugs N A 5 FW

    Asteraceae Sunflower Encelia actoni Acton's Encelia N W 4 Sp

    Asteraceae Sunflower Encelia farinosa Brittle-Bush N W 4 SpSu

    Asteraceae SunflowerEricameria nauseosus

    (Chrysothamnus nauseosus)Rubber Rabbit-Brush N W 4 SuF

    Asteraceae SunflowerEricameria paniculata

    (Chrysothamnus paniculatus)Black-Banded Rabbit-Brush N W 4 F

    Asteraceae SunflowerEricameria teretifolia

    (Chrysothamnus teretifolius)Green Rabbit-Brush N W 4 SuF

    Asteraceae SunflowerEricameria linearifolia

    (Haplopappus linearifolius)Linear-Leaved Golden-Bush N W 4 Sp

    Asteraceae SunflowerErigeron canadensis

    (Conyza canadensis)Horse-Weed N A 1,2 V

    Asteraceae Sunflower Eriophyllum 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

    Asteraceae SunflowerEuthamia occidentalis

    (Solidago occidentalis)Western Goldenrod N P 3,6 SuF

    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

    Asteraceae SunflowerLaennicia coulteri

    (Conyza coulteri)Coulter's Horseweed N A 1,2 V

    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

    Asteraceae SunflowerLeptosyne californica

    (Coreopsis californica)California Tickseed N A 4 Sp

    Asteraceae SunflowerLogfia arizonica

    (Filago arizonica)Arizona Cottonrose N A 1,2,4 Sp

    Asteraceae SunflowerLogfia depressa

    (Filago depressa)Dwarf Cottonrose N A 1,2,4 Sp

    Asteraceae Sunflower Malacothrix glabrata Desert Dandelion N A 1,4 Sp

    Asteraceae SunflowerMatricaria discoidea

    (M. matricariodes)Pineapple-Weed N A 1 SpSu

    Asteraceae Sunflower Monoptilon bellidiforme Desert Star N A 4 Sp

    Asteraceae Sunflower Monoptilon bellioides Mohave Desert-Star N A 4 Sp

    Asteraceae SunflowerPalafoxia arida

    (P. linearis)Spanish Needle N A 4,5 Sp

    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

    Asteraceae SunflowerPluchea odorata

    (P. purpurascens)Marsh Fleabane N P 3 SuF

    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

    Asteraceae SunflowerPseudognaphalium californicum

    (Gnaphalium californicum)California Cudweed N A 1,2 V

    Asteraceae SunflowerPseudognaphalium luteoalbum

    (Gnaphalium luteo-albens)White Cudweed NN A 1,2,4 V

    Asteraceae SunflowerPulicaria paludosa

    (P. hispanica)Spanish False Fleabane NN A 3,6 V

    Asteraceae Sunflower Rafinesquia californica California Chicory N A 4 SpSu

    Asteraceae Sunflower Rafinesquia neomexicana New Mexico Chicory N A 4 Sp

    Asteraceae SunflowerSenecio flaccidus

    (S. douglasii)Threadleaf Ragwort, Groundsel N P 1,2 SuF

    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

    Asteraceae Sunflower Stylocline gnaphaloides

    (S. gnaphalioides)Everlasting Nest-Straw N A 4,5 Sp

    Asteraceae SunflowerSymphyotrichum subulatum

    (Aster subulatus)Annual Saltmarsh Aster N A 2,7 Sp

    Asteraceae SunflowerUropappus lindleyi

    (Microseris linearifolia) Silver-Puffs N A 4 Sp

    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

    Boraginaceae Borage or Waterleaf Amsinckia 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 Cryptantha 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 Nevada 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

    Boraginaceae Borage or WaterleafEriodictyon parryi

    (Turricula parryi)Poodle-Dog Bush N P 2 Su

    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

    Boraginaceae Borage or WaterleafNama demissa

    (N. demissum)Purple Mat N A 4 Sp

    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-Flower N A 4 Sp

    Brassicaceae MustardBoechera pulchra

    (Arabis pulchra)Beautiful Rock-Cress N P 4 Sp

    Brassicaceae Mustard Brassica tournefortii Sahara Mustard NN A 1,2,4 Sp

    Brassicaceae Mustard Caulanthus cooperi Cooper's Jewelflower N P 4 Sp

    Brassicaceae MustardCaulanthus lasiophyllus

    (Thelypodium lasiophyllum)California Mustard N A 4 Sp

    Brassicaceae Mustard Descurainia pinnata Yellow Tansy Mustard N A 1,2,4 Sp

    Brassicaceae Mustard Descurainia sophia Flixweed NN A 1,2,4 Sp

    Brassicaceae MustardHirschfeldia incana

    (Brassica geniculata)Shortpod, Mediterranean Mustard NN P 1,2 Sp

    Brassicaceae MustardHornungia procumbens

    (Hutchinsia procumbens)Prostrate Hutchinsia NN A 4 Sp

  • FAMILY, SCIENTIFIC FAMILY, COMMON SCIENTIFIC NAME, GENUS AND SPECIES COMMON NAME A B C D

    Brassicaceae Mustard Lepidium lasiocarpum Sand Pepper Cress N A 4 Sp

    Brassicaceae Mustard Lepidium virginicum Wild Pepper Grass N A 4 Sp

    Brassicaceae MustardNasturtium officinale

    (Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum)Water-Cress N P 3,6 V

    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-Fruit 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

    Cactaceae CactusFerocactus cylindraceus

    (F. ancanthodes)Barrel Cactus N W 4 Sp

    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-Plant 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

    Chenopodiaceae GoosefootSalsola tragus

    (S. iberica)Russian Thistle NN A 1,2,4 SuF

    Cleomaceae Spiderflower Peritoma arborea Bladder-Pod N W 4 V

    Convolvulaceae Morning-glory Cuscuta californica California Dodder N A 4 SpSu

    Crassulaceae StonecropCrassula connata

    (C. erecta)Sand Pygmy-Weed N A 4,5 Sp

    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

    Cucurbitaceae GourdMarah macrocarpa

    (M. macrocarpus)Chilicothe, Wild Cucumber N P 6 WSp

    Cupressaceae Cypress Cupressus arizonica Arizona Cypress NN W 1 Sp

    Cupressaceae Cypress Juniperus californica California Juniper 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

    Cyperaceae SedgeIsolepis cernua

    (Scirpus cernuus)Low Club-Rush N P 3,6 SpSu

    Cyperaceae SedgeSchoenoplectus americanus

    (Scirpus americanus)Olney's Three-Square Bulrush N P 3,6 SpSu

    Elaeagnaceae Oleaster Elaeagnus angustifolia Russian Olive NN W 2 Sp

    EphedraceaeEphedra

    (Mormon Tea)Ephedra californica California Joint Fir, Desert Tea N W 4 Sp

    EphedraceaeEphedra

    (Mormon Tea)Ephedra nevadensis Nevada Joint Fir N W 4 Sp

    Ericaceae Heath Arctostaphylos glauca Desert Manzanita N W 4 Sp

    Euphorbiaceae SpurgeEuphorbia albomarginata

    (Chamaesyce albomarginata)Rattlesnake-Weed N P 1,2,4 V

    Euphorbiaceae SpurgeEuphorbia maculata

    (Chamaesyce maculata)Prostrate Spotted Spurge NN A 2,4 V

    Euphorbiaceae SpurgeEuphorbia micromera

    (Chamaesyce micromera)Sonoran Sand-Mat N A 4,5 V

    Euphorbiaceae SpurgeEuphorbia polycarpa

    (Chamaesyce polycarpa) Small-Seeded Sand-Mat N P 4,5 V

    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

    Fabaceae LegumeAcmispon glaber

    (Lotus scoparius)Deerweed, California Broom N A 4 SpSu

    Fabaceae LegumeAcmispon heermannii

    (Lotus heermannii)Wooly Lotus N P 5 V

    Fabaceae LegumeAcmispon strigosus

    (Lotus strigosus)Stiff-Haired Lotus, Bishop Lotus N A 4 Sp

    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 Lupinus 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

    Fabaceae LegumeLupinus bicolor

    (Lupinus polycarpus) Miniature Annual Lupine N A 2,4 Sp

    Fabaceae Legume Lupinus sparsiflorus Coulter's Lupine N A 2, 4 Sp

    Fabaceae Legume Medicago sativa Alfalfa NN A 1,2 V

    Fabaceae LegumeMelilotus albus

    (M. alba)White Sweetclover NN A 1,2,3 SpSu

    Fabaceae LegumeMelilotus indicus

    (M. indica)Annual Yellow Sweetclover NN A 1,2,3 V

    Fabaceae Legume Prosopis glandulosa var. torreyana Honey Mesquite N W 6 Sp

    Fabaceae Legume Prosopis pubescens Screw Bean N W 6 SpSu

    Fabaceae LegumePsorothamnus arborescens

    (Dalea californica)Mojave Indigo Bush N W 4 Sp

    Fabaceae Legume Robinia pseudoacacia Black Acacia, Black Locust NN W 1 Sp

    Fabaceae Legume Senegalia greggii Cat's-Claw N W 4 Su

    Fagaceae Oak Quercus cornelius-mulleri Desert Scrub-Oak N W 4 Sp

    Gentianaceae GentianZeltnera exaltata

    (Centaurium exaltatum)Desert Centaury N A 5 Sp

    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 Iris-Leaved Rush N P 3,6 SpSu

    Krameriaceae RhatanyKrameria bicolor

    (Krameria grayi)White Rhatany N W 4 Sp

    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

    Lamiaceae MintScutellaria mexicana

    (Salazaria mexicana)Bladder Sage, Paper-Bag Bush N P 4 Sp

    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

    Nyctaginaceae Four o'ClockMirabilis laevis var. villosa

    (M. bigelovii)Wishbone Bush N P 4 V

    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

    Onagraceae Evening Primrose Camissonia campestris Field Primrose, Mojave Sun-Cup N A 4 Sp

    Onagraceae Evening Primrose Camissonia strigulosa Sandy Soil Sun-Cup N A 4 Sp

    Onagraceae Evening PrimroseCamissoniopsis bistorta

    (Camissonia bistorta)

    Southern Sun-cup,

    California Sun-CupN A 4 Sp

    Onagraceae Evening PrimroseCamissoniopsis hirtella

    (Camissonia hirtella)Hairy Sun-Cup N A 4 Sp

  • FAMILY, SCIENTIFIC FAMILY, COMMON SCIENTIFIC NAME, GENUS AND SPECIES COMMON NAME A B C D

    Onagraceae Evening PrimroseCamissoniopsis pallida

    (Camissonia pallida)Pale Yellow Sun-Cup N A 4 Sp

    Onagraceae Evening PrimroseChylismia cardiophylla

    (Camissonia cardiophylla)Heart-Leaved Primrose N A 4 Sp

    Onagraceae Evening PrimroseChylismia claviformis

    (Camissonia claeviflormis)Brown-Eyed Primrose N A 4 Sp

    Onagraceae Evening PrimroseEpilobium canum

    (Zauschneria californica)California Fuchsia N P 4 SuF

    Onagraceae Evening PrimroseEpilobium ciliatum ssp.ciliatum

    (E. adenocaulon)Northern Willow-Herb N P 3,6 Sp

    Onagraceae Evening PrimroseEulobus californicus

    (Camissonia californica)

    California Sun-Cup,

    California PrimroseN A 1,2,4 Sp

    Onagraceae Evening Primrose Oenothera californica California Evening-Primrose N P 6 Sp

    Onagraceae Evening PrimroseOenothera elata

    (O. hookeri)Hooker's Evening-Primrose N P 3,6 Su

    Orchidaceae Orchid Epipactis gigantea Stream Orchid N P 6 Sp

    Orobanchaceae Broom-Rape Castilleja foliolosa Wooly Paintbrush N P 4 Sp

    Orobanchaceae Broom-Rape Castilleja linariifolia Narrow-Leaved Paintbrush N P 4 SpSu

    Orobanchaceae Broom-RapeCordylanthus rigidus ssp. setigerus

    (C. filifolius)Narrow-Leaved Bird's-Beak N A 4 SpSu

    Orobanchaceae Broom-Rape Orobanche cooperi Desert Broomrape N P 4 WSp

    Orobanchaceae Broom-Rape Orobanche fasciculata Clustered Broomrape N P 4 Sp

    Papaveraceae Poppy Eschscholzia 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

    Plantaginaceae PlaintainPlantago patagonica

    (P. purshii)Wooly Plantain N A 4 Sp

    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

    Poaceae GrassBromus madritensis subsp. Rubens

    (B. rubens)Red Brome NN A 1,2,4 Sp

    Poaceae Grass Bromus tectorum Cheat Grass, Downy Chess NN A 1,2,4 Sp

    Poaceae GrassBromus cartharticus

    (B. willdenovii) Rescue Grass NN A 1,2 Sp

    Poaceae Grass Cynodon dactylon Bermuda Grass NN P 1,2,4 V

    Poaceae Grass Distichlis spicata Saltgrass N P 7 SpSu

    Poaceae GrassElymus triticoides

    (Leymus triticoides)Beardless Wild-Rye N P 1,2 SpSu

    Poaceae Grass Festuca arundinacea Reed Fescue NN P 1,2 Sp

    Poaceae GrassFestuca perennis

    (Lolium multiflorum)Italian Ryegrass NN P 1,2 Sp

    Poaceae GrassHilaria rigida

    (Pleuraphis rigida)Big Galleta N P 4,5 Sp

    Poaceae GrassHordeum murinum ssp. glaucum

    (H.glaucum)Smooth Barley NN P 1,2 Sp

    Poaceae GrassHordeum murinum ssp. leporinum

    (H. leporinum)Hare Barley NN P 1,2 Sp

    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

    Poaceae GrassPoa secunda ssp. secunda

    (P. scabrella) Pine Bluegrass N P 4 Sp

    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

    Poaceae GrassPolypogon viridis

    (P. semiverticillatus)Water Beardgrass NN A 3 Sp

    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

    Poaceae GrassStipa hymenoides

    (Achnatherum hymenoides)Indian Rice-Grass N P 4 Sp

    Poaceae GrassStipa speciosa

    (Achnatherum speciosum)Desert Needlegrass N P 4 Sp

    Polemoniaceae PhloxAliciella leptomeria

    (Gilia leptomeria)Great Basin Gilia N A 4 Sp

    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

    Polemoniaceae PhloxLeptosiphon aureus ssp. aureus

    (Linanthus aureus)Golden Linanthus N A 4 Sp

    Polemoniaceae Phlox Linanthus jonesii Jones' Linanthus N A 4 Sp

    Polemoniaceae PhloxLoeseliastrum matthewsii

    (Langloisia matthewsii)Desert Calico N A 4 Sp

    Polemoniaceae PhloxLoeseliastrum schottii

    (Langloisia schottii)Schott's Calico N A 4,5 Sp

    Polemoniaceae PhloxNavarretia capillaris

    (Gilia capillaris)Smooth-Leaved Gilia N A 4 Sp

    Polemoniaceae PhloxSaltugilia splendens

    (Gilia splendens)Splendid Gilia N A 4 Sp

    Polygonaceae BuckwheatCentrostegia thurberi

    (Chorizanthe thuberi)Red Triangles N A 4 Sp

    Polygonaceae Buckwheat Chorizanthe brevicornu Brittle Spineflower N A 4 Sp

    Polygonaceae Buckwheat Chorizanthe watsonii Watson's Spineflower N A 4 Sp

    Polygonaceae Buckwheat Chorizanthe xanti Xantus' Spineflower N A 4 Sp

    Polygonaceae Buckwheat Eriogonum 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 BuckwheatLastarriaea coriacea

    (Chorizanthe coriacea)Leather Spineflower N A 4 Sp

    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

    Pteridaceae BrakeMyriopteris covillei

    (Cheilanthes covillei)Coville's Lip Fern N P 4 Sp

    Pteridaceae BrakeMyriopteris parryi

    (Cheilanthes parryi)Parry's Lip Fern N P 4 Sp

    Pteridaceae BrakeMyriopteris viscida

    (Cheilanthes viscida)Viscid Lip Fern N P 4 Sp

    Pteridaceae Brake Pellaea mucronata Bird's-Foot Cliff Brake N P 4 Sp

    Ranunculaceae Buttercup Clematis ligusticifolia Western Virgin's Bower N P 3,6 SpSU

    Ranunculaceae Buttercup Clematis pauciflora Ropevine Clematis N P 3,6 WSp

    Ranunculaceae Buttercup Delphinium 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

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    Rhamnaceae BuckthornZiziphus parryi var. parryi

    (Condalia parryi)

    Parry Abrojo, Parry's Jujube,

    Wild PlumN W 4 Sp

    Rosaceae Rose Prunus fasciculata Desert Almond N W 4 Sp

    Rubiaceae Madder Galium angustifolium Narrow-Leaved Bedstraw N P 4 Sp

    Rubiaceae Madder Galium stellatum Desert Bedstraw N P 4 Sp

    Rutaceae Rue Thamnosma montana 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

    Saururaceae Lizard's-TailAnemopsis californica

    (A. Californicus)Yerba Mansa N P 3,6 SpSu

    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

    Solanaceae NightshadeDatura wrightii

    (D. meteloides) Jimson-Weed, Thornapple N A 1,2,4 V

    Solanaceae Nightshade Lycium andersonii Anderson Thornbush, Wolfberry N W 4 Sp

    Solanaceae NightshadeNicotiana quadrivalvis

    (N. bigelovii)Indian Tobacco N A 4 V

    Solanaceae Nightshade Nicotiana glauca Tree 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

    Solanaceae NightshadeSolanum americanum

    (S. nodiflorum)American Black Nightshade N P 6 V

    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

    Urticaceae NettleUrtica dioica

    (U. holosericea) Hoary Stinging-Nettle N P 3,4 V

    Viscaceae Mistletoe Phoradendron bolleanum Fir Mistletoe N P 6 V

    Viscaceae Mistletoe Phoradendron californicum Mesquite Mistletoe N P 4 V

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    Viscaceae Mistletoe

    Phoradendron leucarpum

    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 Larrea tridentata Creosote Bush N W 2,4,5 V

    Zygophyllaceae Caltrop Tribulus terrestris Puncture Vine 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 Shrub 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