Natural Features: Plant
Understanding plant succession is key to extensive and rational ecological restoration. We work to increase species diversity in our grasslands, savanna and woods as we actively engage in encouraging the historically depleted annual plant community toward a more advanced, diverse perennial system.
- Angiosperms:Dicots Flowering plants with seed embryo having two cotyledons
- Birch Family Betulaceae
- California Hazelnut Corylus cornuta
- Borage family Borginaceae
- Common fiddleneck, Rancher’s fireweed Amsenkia menziesii
- Nemophila Nemophila menziesii
- White Popcorn Flower Plagiobothrys Species
- Broomrape Family Orobanchaceae
- Pedicularis Pedicularis foliosa
- *Yellow Glandweed Parentucellia viscosa
- Buckeye Family Hippocastanaceae
- California Buckeye Aesculus californica
- Buckwheat Family Polygonaceae
- Dock Rumex crispus
- *Sheep Sorrel Rumex acetosella
- Dock Rumex crispus
- Buttercup Family Ranunculaceae
- Buttercup Ranunculus californicus
- California larkspur Delphinium californicum
- Red Larkspur Delphinium nudicaule
- Carrot Family Apiaceae
- Coastal Eryngo Eryngium armatum
- Common Lomatium Lomatium utriculatum
- *Fennel Foeniculum vulgare
- Pacific Blacksnakeroot Sanicula crassicaulis
- *Poison Hemlock Conium maculatum
- Sanicula Sanicula europaea
- Sweet Cicely Osmorhiza chilensis
- Yampah Perideridia gairdneri
- Evening Primrose Family Onagraceae
- Fireweed Epilobium species
- Primrose Oeanothera species
- Figwort Family Scrophulariaceae
- California figwort Scrophularia californica
- Chinese Houses Collinsia heterophylla
- Purple Owl’s Clover Castilleja exserta
- Sticky Monkeyflower Mimulus aurantiacus
- Yellowbeak Owl’s Clover Triphysaria versicolor versicolor
- Geranium Family Geraniaceae
- *Cut-leaved Cranesbill, Cutleaf Geranium Geranium dissectum
- Erodium species Erodium malacoides
- Gourd Family Cucurbitaceae
- California Man Root Marah fabaceus
- Grossulariaceae Family Grossulariaceae
- Red Flowering Currant Ribes sanguinium
- Heath Family Ericaeae
- Pacific Madrone Arbutus menziesii
- Honeysuckle Family Caprifoliaceae
- Honeysuckle Lonicera hispidula
- Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus
- Laurel Family Lauraceae
- California Bay, California Laurel, Pepperwood Umbellularia californica
- Legume Family Fabaceae
- Bird’s-foot Trefoil Lotus corniculatus
- Burr Clover Medicago species
- California Pea Rupertia physodes
- California tea Rupertia physodes
- *Crimson Clover Trifolium incarnatum
- Desert Deervetch Lotus micranthus
- Lathyrus species Lathyrus nissolia
- Lupinus minima
- Pink Clover, Strawberry Clover Trifolium frangiferum
- *Rose Clover Trifolium hirtum
- Spanish Clover Lotus purshianus
- Tree clover, foothill clover Trifolium ciliolatum
- Vetch Species Vicia species
- Madder Family Rubiaceae
- Bedstraw Species Galium species
- Climbing Bedstraw Galium porrigens
- Mallow Family Malvaceae
- Checker Mallow Sidalcea malvaeflora
- Malva species Malva sylvestris
- Milkwort Family Polygalaceae
- Milkwort Polygala
- Milkwort Polygala
- Mint Family Lamiaceae
- Hedge Nettle Stachys species
- Pennyroyal Mentha pulegium
- Self-Heal Prunella vulgaris
- Yerba Buena Saturje douglasii
- Hedge Nettle Stachys species
- Morning Glory Family Convolvulaceae
- *Bindweed Species Convolvulus Species
- *Bindweed Species Convolvulus Species
- Mustard Family Brassicaceae
- Bitter-Cress Cardamine oligosperma
- *Brassica Species Brassica Species
- Milk Maids, Toothwort Cardamine californica
- *Watercres Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum
- *Wild Mustard Brassica nigra
- *Wild radish Raphanus sativus
- Myrsine family Myrsinaceae
- Pacific Starflower Trientalis latifolia
- Oak Family Fagaceae
- Black Oak Quercus kelloggii
- Coast Live Oak Quercus agrifolia
- Interior Live Oak Quercus wizlizenii
- Oregon Oak Quercus garyana
- Valley Oak Quercus lobata
- Orpine Family Crassulaceae
- Canyon Live-forever Dudleya acymosa
- Sand Pygmyweed Crassula connata
- Canyon Live-forever Dudleya acymosa
- Oxalis Family Oxalidaceae
- *Oxalis species Oxalis griffithii
- Phlox Family Polemoniaceae
- Navarretia Navarretia squarrosa
- Navarretia Navarretia squarrosa
- Pink Family Caryophyllaceae
- Windmill Pink Silene gallica
- Plane-Tree Family Platanaceae
- Sycamore Platanus racemosa
- Plantain family Plantaginaceae
- California Plantain Plantago erecta
- Plantain Plantago lanceolata
- Poppy Family Papaveraceae
- California Poppy Eschscholzia californica
- Primrose Family Primulaceae
- Scarlet Pimpernel Anagallis arvensis
- Shooting Star Dodecatheon hendersonii
- Purslane Family Portulacaceae
- Calandrina genus Calandrinia ciliata menziesii
- Miner’s Lettuce Claytonia perfoliata
- Calandrina genus Calandrinia ciliata menziesii
- Rose Family Rosaceae
- Acaena pinnatifida Acaena pinnatifida
- California Blackberry Rubus ursinus
- Hawthorne Crataegus douglasii
- *Himalayan Blackberry Rubus discolor (or armeniacus)
- Saskatoon berry Amelanchier alnifolia
- Toyon Heteromeles arbutifolia
- Western Chokecherry Prunus virginiana
- Wood Strawberry Fragaria vesca
- Saxifrage Family Saxifragaceae
- Woodland Star Lithophragma affine
- Solanaceae Family Solanaceae
- Nightshade species Solanum species
- Spurge Family Euphorbiaceae
- Turkey Mullein Eremocarpus setigerus
- St. John’s Wort Family Cluciaceae
- *St. John’s Wort Hypericum perforatum
- Sumac Family Anacardiaceae
- Western Poison Oak Toxicodendron diversilobum
- Sunflower Family Asteraceae
- Blow-wives Achyrachaena mollis
- Broad-leaved Aster Aster radulinus
- *Bull Thistle Cirsium vulgare
- *Centaurea calcitrapa Centaurea calcitrapa
- Coyote Brush Baccharis pilularis
- *False Dandelion Hypocherus radicata
- Filago Species Filago arvensis
- Grand Mountain Dandelion Agoseris grandiflora
- *Italian Thistle Carduus tenuiflorus
- *Milk Thistle Silybum marianum
- Narrow Leaved Mule Ears Wyethia angustifolia
- Pearly Everlasting Anaphalis margaritacea
- *Prickly Ox Tongue Sonchus asper
- Purple Everlasting Gnaphalium purpureum
- *Sow Thistle Sonchus oleraceus
- *Wild Lettuce Species Lactuca Species
- Woolly Marbles Psilocarphus tenellus
- Yarrow Achillamillefolium
- *Yellow star thistle Centaurea solstitialis
- Ulmaceae Family Ulmaceae
- *Chinese Elm Ulmus parvifolia
- Violet Family Violaceae
- Viscaceae Family Viscaceae
- Mistletoe species Phoradendron species
- Willow Family Salicaceae
- Weeping Willow
- Birch Family Betulaceae
- Angiosperms:Monocots Flowering plants having seed embryo with single cotyledon
- Cattail Family Typhaceae
- Typha species T. latifolia
- Typha species T. latifolia
- Colchicaceae Family
- Smith’s fairy bells Prosartes smithii (formerly Disporum smithii)
- Grass Family Poaceae
- Blue Wildrye Elymus glaucus
- California Brome bromus carinatus
- California Fescue Festuca californica
- California Melic Melica californica
- California Oatgrass Danthonia californica
- Hedgehog dogtail Cynosurus echinatus
- Meadow Barley Hordeum brachyanherum
- Purple Needlegrass Nasella pulchra
- Sitka brome Bromus laevipes or vulgaris
- Torrey’s Melic Melica torreyana
- Iris Family Iridaceae
- Blue-Eyed Grass Sisyrinchium bellum
- Douglas Iris Iris douglasiana
- Knotweed Family Polygonaceae
- Davis’ knotweed Polygonum douglasii
- Lily Family Liliaceae
- Blue Dicks Dichelostemma congestum
- Elegant Cluster-lily Brodiaea elegans
- Fool’s Onion Triteleia hyacinthina
- Missionbells Fritillaria
- Soap Root, Amole Chlorogalum pomeridianum
- Star-flower Solomon’s-seal Maianthemum stellatum
- White Brodiaea Triteleia hyacinthina
- Zigadenus Zigadenus glaberrimus
- Non-Native Grasses
- *Annual Bromus (2 Types)
- *Barley Hordeum vulgare
- *Cultivated Oat Avena sativa
- *Italian Ryegrass Lolium multiflorum
- *Little Quaking Grass Briza minor
- *Mediterranean Barley Hordeum marinum
- *Orchard Grass Dactylis glomerata
- *Perennial Ryegrass Lolium perrene
- *Rattlesnake Grass Briza maxima
- *Silver Hairgrass Aira carophyllea
- *Soft Chess Bromus hordeaceus
- *Tall fescue Festuca arundinacea
- *Velvet grass Holcus lanatus
- *Vulpia species Vulpia bromoides
- *Wall Barley, False Barley Hordeum murinum
- *Wild Oat Avena barbata
- *Annual Bromus (2 Types)
- Potamogetonaceae Family Potamogetonaceae
- Pondweed Potamogeton
- Rush Family Juncaceae
- Brownhead Rush Juncus phaeocephalus
- Spreading Rush Juncus patens
- Toad Rush Juncus bufonius
- Wood Rush Luzula comosa
- Sedge Family Cyperaceae
- Bullrush, Tule species Scirpus species
- Carex species Carex halleriana
- Pale spikerush Eleocharis macrostachya
- Bullrush, Tule species Scirpus species
- Cattail Family Typhaceae
- Ferns and Fern Allies Filicinophyta
- Bracken Fern Family Dennstaedtiaceae
- Bracken fern Pteridium aquilinum
- Brake Family Pteridaceae
- California Maiden-Hair Adiantum jordanii
- Goldback Fern Pentagramma triangularis
- Fern Family (Wood) Dryopteridaceae
- Lady Fern Athyrium filix-femina
- Western Sword Fern Polystichum munitum
- Wood Fern Dryopteris argutanitum
- Polypody Family Polypodiaceae
- California Polypody Polypodium californicum
- Spikemosses Selaginellaceae
- Spikemoss Selaginella
- Spikemoss Selaginella
- Bracken Fern Family Dennstaedtiaceae
- Gymnosperms Plants with "naked seeds"
- Bald Cypress Family Taxodiaceae
- Redwood Sequoia sempervirens
- Pine Family Pinaceae
- Douglas Fir Psuedotsuga menziesii
- Bald Cypress Family Taxodiaceae
- In Need of Further Research
- Details Needed
- Ceanothus species Ceanothus americanus
- *Chickweed Species Stellaria species
- Light Pink Creeping Clover
- Rabbit’s foot like-grass polypogonmonspeliensis?
- Salvia cesselus Salvia divinorum
- Skunk Weed looking plant w/white flower Linanthus species
- Yellow Creeping Clover
- Ceanothus species Ceanothus americanus
- Maple Family Aceraceae
- Big-Leaf Maple Acer macrophyllum
- Big-Leaf Maple Acer macrophyllum
- Details Needed
Items marked with an * are non-native.