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Indigenous and Naturalized Plants
of the San Elijo Lagoon and Vicinity

Including the Coastal Strand (Sandy Beach), Coastal Salt Marsh,
Freshwater Marsh, Coastal Sage Scrub & Vacant Fields (Ruderal).

Compiled by W.P. Armstrong Between 1970 and 2003

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    AIZOACEAE

  1. Carpobrotus aequilaterus Magenta-Flowered Sea Fig
  2. C. edulis Yellow-Flowered Hottentot Fig
  3. Mesembryanthemum crystallinum Crystal Ice Plant
  4. M. nodiflorum Little Ice Plant
  5. Sesuvium verrucosum Western Sea Purslane
  6. Tetragonia tetragonioides New Zealand Spinach

    AMARANTHACEAE

  7. Amaranthus albus Tumbling Pigweed

    ANACARDIACEAE

  8. Malosma laurina Laurel Sumac
  9. Rhus integrifolia Lemonade Berry
  10. Schinus molle Peruvian Pepper Tree
  11. S. terebinthifolius Brazilian Pepper Tree
  12. Toxicodendron radicans ssp. diversilobum Poison Oak

    APIACEAE

  13. Apium graveolens Common celery
  14. Caucalis microcarpa California Hedge Parsley
  15. Conium maculatum Poison Hemlock
  16. Daucus pusillus Wild Carrot or Rattlesnake Weed
  17. Foeniculum vulgare Sweet Fennel
  18. Hydrocotlye verticillata var. verticillata Whorled Marsh Pennywort
  19. Lomatium lucidum Shiny Lomatium
  20. Sanicula crassicaulis var. crassicaulis Pacific Sanicle

    ARECACEAE

  21. Phoenix canariensis Canary Island Date Palm
  22. Washingtonia filifera California Fan Palm

    ASCEPIADACEAE

  23. Sarcostemma cynanchoides ssp. hartwegii Hartweg's Climbing Mikhweed

    ASTERACEAE

  24. Achillea millefolium var. californica California Yarrow
  25. Acourtia microcephala Purple Head
  26. Amblyopappus pusilus Coast Weed
  27. Ambrosia acanthicarpa Sand Bur (reported near San Eligo Lagoon)
  28. Ambrosia chamissonis Silver Beachweed
  29. A. psilostachya Western Ragweed
  30. Anthemis cotula Dog Mayweed
  31. Artemisia californica Coastal Sagebrush
  32. A. douglasiana Douglas Mugwort
  33. A. dracunculus Dragon Sagebrush (Tarragon)
  34. A. palmeri Palmer Sagebrush
  35. Aster subulatus var. ligulatus (A. exilis) Slender Aster
  36. Baccharis pilularis Coyote Brush
  37. B. salicifolia Mule Fat
  38. B. sarothroides Broom Baccharis
  39. Brickellia californica var. californica California Brickelbush
  40. Calycadenia tenella Rosin Weed
  41. Centaurea melitensis Tocalote
  42. Chaenactis glabriuscula var. glabriuscula Yellow Pincushion Flower
  43. C. glabriuscula var. orcuttiana Yelow Pincushion Flower
  44. Chrysanthemum coronarium Garland Chrysanthemum
  45. Cirsium californicum California Thistle
  46. C. occidentale Cobweb Thistle (Western Thistle)
  47. Conyza canadensis Common Horseweed
  48. C. coulteri Marsh Fleabane
  49. Coreopsis maritima Sea Dahlia
  50. Cotula coronopifolia Brass Buttons
  51. Encelia californica California Encelia
  52. Erigeron foliosus var. stenophyllus Daisy
  53. Eriophyllum confertiflorum var. confertiflorum Golden Yarrow
  54. Filago arizonica Arizona Filago
  55. F. gallica Narrow-Leaf Filago
  56. G. bicolor Bicolor Cudweed
  57. G. californicum Green Everlasting
  58. G. canescens ssp. beneolens Fragrant Everlasting
  59. G. canescens ssp. microcephalum White Everlasting
  60. G. luteo-album Common Cudweed
  61. G. ramosissimum Pink Everlasting
  62. G. stramineum (C. chilense) Cotton-Batting Plant
  63. Grindelia robusta Big Gumplant
  64. Hazardia orcuttii Orcutt's Goldenbush
  65. Hazardia squarrosus ssp. grindelioides Sawtooth Goldenbush
  66. Hedypnois cretica Crete Hedypnois
  67. Hemizonia fasciculata Fascicled Tarweed
  68. Heterotheca grandiflora Telegraph Weed
  69. H. sessiliflora ssp. sessiliflora Golden Aster
  70. Hypochoeris glabra Smooth Cat's Ear
  71. Isocoma menziesii var. vernonioides Coastal Goldenbush
  72. Iva hayesiana San Diego Poverty Weed
  73. Jaumea carnosa Jaumea
  74. Lasthenia chrysostoma Common Goldfields
  75. L. coronaria Southern Goldfields
  76. L. glabrata ssp. coulteri Coulter's Salt-Marsh Daisy
  77. Layia platyglossa ssp. campestris Tidy Tips
  78. Lepidospartum squamatum Scale Broom
  79. Lessingia (Corethrogyne) filaginifolia var. filaginifolia Sand Aster
  80. Pluchea odorata Salt Marsh Fleabane
  81. P. sericea Arrow Weed
  82. Senecio californicus California Butterweed
  83. Solidago occidentalis Western Goldenrod
  84. Sonchus asper Prickly Sow Thistle
  85. S. oleraceus Sow Thistle
  86. Stephanomeria diegensis (similar to S. exigua) Small Wreath Plant
  87. S. virgata ssp. pleurocarpa Tall Wreath Plant
  88. Stylocline gnaphalioides Everlasting Nest Straw
  89. Xanthium strumarium Cockebur

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    BATACEAE

  90. Batis maritima Saltwort

    BERBERIDACEAE

  91. Mahonia pinnata ssp. pinnata Shinyleaf Barberry

    BORAGINACEAE

  92. Amsinckia menziesii var. intermedia Yellow Fiddleneck
  93. Cryptantha clevelandii White Forget-Me-Not
  94. C. intermedia White Forget-Me-Not
  95. C. micromeres Minute-Flower Cryptantha
  96. Echium fastuosum Pride of Madeira
  97. Harpagonella palmeri Palmer's Grapplinghook
  98. Heliotropium curassavicum var. oculatum Salt Heliotrope
  99. Pectocarya penicillata Winged Pectocarya
  100. Plagibothrys californicus var. californicus California Popcornflower

    BRASSICACEAE

  101. Brassica nigra Black mustard
  102. B. rapa ssp. sylvestris Field Mustard
  103. Cakile maritima Sea Rocket
  104. Cardamine californica Milkmaids
  105. Descurainia pinnata ssp. menziesii Tansy Mustard
  106. Erysimum capitatum Western Wallflower
  107. Hirschfeldia incana Shortpod Mustard
  108. Lepidium lasiocarpum var. lasiocarpum Peppergrass
  109. L. latifolium Broadleaf Peppercress
  110. L. latipes var. latipes Dwarf Peppergrass
  111. L. virginicum var. robinsonii Peppergrass
  112. Matthiola incana Common Stock
  113. Nasturtium officinale White Water Cress
  114. Raphanus sativus Wild Radish
  115. Sisymbrium officinale Hedge Mustard
  116. S. orientale Oriental Mustard
  117. Streptanthus heterophyllus San Diego Jewelflower

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    CACTACEAE

  118. Ferocactus viridescens Coast Barrel Cactus
  119. Opuntia littoralis var. litoralis Coast Prickly-Pear
  120. O. prolifera Coast Cholla

    CAPPARACEAE

  121. Isomeris arborea Bladderpod

    CAPRIFOLIACEAE

  122. Lonicera subspicata var. denudata San Diego Honeysuckle
  123. Sambucus mexicana Elderberry

    CARYOPHYLLACEAE

  124. Cardionema ramosissimum Tread Lightly
  125. Polycarpon tetraphyllum Four-Leaf Polycarp
  126. Silene gallica Windmill Pink
  127. S. laciniata ssp. major Indian Pink
  128. Spergularia bocconii Sand-Spurry
  129. S. macrotheca Large-Flowered Sand Spurrey
  130. S. marina Salt Marsh Sand-Spurry
  131. S. villosa Sand-Spurry
  132. Stellaria media Common Chickweed

    CHENOPODIACEAE

  133. Aphanisma blitoides Aphanisma
  134. Atriplex canescens Four-Wing Saltbush
  135. A. lentiformis ssp. breweri Brewer's Saltbush
  136. A. semibaccata Australian Saltbush
  137. A. triangularis (A. patula ssp. hastata) Hastate-Leaf Saltbush
  138. Bassia hyssopifolia Five-hook Bassia
  139. Chenopodium album Lamb's Qarters
  140. C. ambrosioides Mexican Tea
  141. C. californicum California Goosefoot
  142. C. macrospermum var. halophilum Salt Marsh Goosefoot
  143. C. multifidum Cut-Leaf Goosefoot
  144. Salicornia europaea Annual Pickleweed
  145. S. subterminalis Parish's Glasswort (Pickleweed)
  146. S. virginica Woody Glasswort (Pickleweed)
  147. Salsola tragus Russian Thistle
  148. Suaeda californica California Sea Blite
  149. S. torreyana Sea Blite

    CISTACEAE

  150. Helianthemum scoparium Rock Rose

    CONVOLVULACEAE

  151. Calystegia macrostegia ssp. tenuifolia Narrow-Leaf Morning-Glory
  152. Calystegia soldanella Beach Morning-Glory
  153. Convolvulus arvensis Bindweed
  154. Cressa truxillensis var. vallicola Alkali Weed
  155. Dichondra occidentalis Western Ponyfoot

    CRASSULACEAE

  156. Crassula erecta Pygmy Weed
  157. Dudleya edulus Ladies Fingers
  158. D. lanceolata Coastal Dudleya
  159. D. pulverulenta Chalk Lettuce

    CUCURBITACEAE

  160. Marah macrocarpus var. macrocarpus Wild Cucumber

    CUPRESSACEAE

  161. Cupressus macrocarpa Monterey Cypress (introduced)

    CUSCUTACEAE

  162. Cuscuta californica var. californica California Dodder
  163. C. salina var. major Saltmarsh Dodder (On Jaumea, Salicornia & Frankenia)

    CYPERACEAE

  164. Carex triquetra Triangular-Fruit Sedge
  165. Cyperus eragrostis Tall Flatsedge
  166. C. esculentus Nut-Grass
  167. Eleocharis acicularis Spike Sedge
  168. E. acicularis var. montevidensis Spike Sedge
  169. Scirpus acutus Bulrush
  170. S. americanus Olney's Bulrush
  171. S. californicus California Bulrush
  172. S. maritimus (S. robustus) Salt Marsh Bulrush

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    ERICACEAE

  173. Arctostaphylos glandulosa ssp. crassifolia Del Mar Manzanita
  174. Comarostaphylis diversifolia ssp. diversifolia Summer Holly
  175. Xylococcus bicolor Mission Manzanita

    EUPHORBIACEAE

  176. Croton californicus var. californicus California Croton
  177. Eremocarpus setigerus Doveweed
  178. Euphorbia peplus Petty Spurge
  179. Ricinus communis Castor Bean

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    FABACEAE

  180. Acacia dealbata Silver Acacia (Silver Wattle)
  181. A. decurrens? (possibly also introduced) Green Wattle
  182. A. farnesiana var. farnesiana Sweet Acacia
  183. A. longifolia Golden Wattle
  184. A. retinodes Water Wattle
  185. Amorpha fruticosa var. occidentalis False Locust
  186. Astragalus trichopodus ssp. leucopsis Coast Locoweed
  187. Genista monspessulana French Broom
  188. Lathyrus laetiflorus ssp. alefeldii San Diego Sweet Pea
  189. Lotus hamatus Grab Lotus
  190. L. nuttallianus Beach Lotus
  191. L. purshianus ssp. purshianus Spanish Clover
  192. L. scoparius var. scoparius Deer Weed
  193. L. strigosus var. strigosus Bishop's Lotus
  194. Lupinus bicolor (ssp. microphyllus) Dwarf Lupine
  195. L. concinnus Lupine
  196. L. succulentus Succulent Lupine
  197. L. truncatus Chaparral Lupine
  198. Medicago polymorpha Bur Clover
  199. Melilotus albus White Sweet Clover
  200. M. indica Yellow Sweet Clover
  201. Vicia angustifolia Common Vetch

    FAGACEAE

  202. Quercus agrifolia var. agrifolia Coast Live Oak
  203. Q. dumosa Scrub Oak (Torrey Pines State Park)

    FRANKENIACEAE

  204. Frankenia salina Alkali Heath

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    GENTIANACEAE

  205. Centaurium venustum Canchalagua

    GERANIACEAE

  206. Erodium cicutarium Red-Stem Filaree
  207. Geranium carolinianum Carolina Geranium

    GROSSULARIACEAE

  208. Ribes indecorum Winter Currant
  209. R. speciosum Fuchsia-Flowered Gooseberry

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    HYDROCHARITACEAE

  210. Najas marina Holly-Leaf Water Nymph

    HYDROPHYLLACEAE

  211. Eriodictyon crassifolium var. crassifolium Felt-Leaf Yerba Santa
  212. Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia var. chrysanthemifolia Eucrypta
  213. Nemophila rotata Baby-Blue Eyes
  214. Phacelia circutaria ssp. hispida Caterpillar Phacelia
  215. P. distans Wild Heliotrope
  216. Pholistoma auritum var. auritum Fiesta Flower
  217. P. membranaceum White Fiesta Flower (no auricles)
  218. P. racemosum San Diego Fiesta Flower

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    IRIDACEAE

  219. Sisyrinchium bellum Blue-Eyed Grass

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    JUGLANDACEAE

  220. Juglans californica California Walnut

    JUNCACEAE

  221. Juncus acutus ssp. leopoldii Southwestern Spiny Rush
  222. J. dubius (syn. J. rugulosus) Mariposa Rush
  223. J. mexicanus Mexican Rush
  224. J. oxymeris Pointed Rush
  225. J. triformis Yosemite Dwarf Rush

    JUNCAGINACEAE

  226. Triglochin maritima Seaside Arrow Grass

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    LAMIACEAE

  227. Marrubium vulgare Horehound
  228. Salvia apiana White Sage
  229. S. clevelandii Cleveland Sage
  230. S. mellifera Black Sage
  231. Stachys rigida ssp. quercetorum Hedge Nettle

    LEMNACEAE

  232. Lemna gibba Gibbous Duckweed
  233. L. minuta Minute Duckweed

    LILIACEAE

  234. Agave shawii Coastal Agave (Planted)
  235. Allium praecox Wild Onion
  236. Asparagus asparagoides Smilax Asparagus
  237. A. officinalis ssp. officinalis Garden Asparagus
  238. Bloomeria crocea var. crocea Common Goldenstars
  239. Calochortus splendens Splendid Mariposa Lily
  240. C. weedii var. weedii Weed's Mariposa Lily
  241. Chloragalum parviflorum Wavy-Leaf Soap Plant
  242. Dichelostemma pulchellum Wild Hyacinth
  243. Yucca schidigera Mohave Yucca
  244. Zigadenus fremontii var. fremontii Star Lily

    LYTHRACEAE

  245. Lythrum hyssopifolium Grass Poly

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    MALVACEAE

  246. Lavatera assurgentiflora Malva rosa
  247. Malacothamnus fasciculatus ssp. fasciculatus Bush Mallow
  248. Malva parviflora Cheeseweed
  249. Malvella leprosa Alkali Mallow
  250. Sidalcea malvaeflora ssp. sparsifolia Checker Bloom

    MYOPORACEAE

  251. Myoporum laetum Myoporum
  252. M. parvifolium Prostrate Myoporum

    MYRTACEAE

  253. Callistemon sp. Bottlebrush
  254. Chamaelaucium uncinatum Geraldton Wax Flower
  255. Eucalyptus camaldulensis Red Gum
  256. E. globulus Blue gum
  257. Leptospermum laevigatum Australian Tea Tree

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    NYCTAGINACEAE

  258. Abronia maritima Beach Sand Verbena (fls. deep dark red)
  259. A. umbellata ssp. umbellata Beach Sand Verbena (fls. white to rose)
  260. Mirabilis californica var. californica Wishbone Bush

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    OLEACEAE

  261. Fraxinus sp. Ash
  262. Olea europaea Olive

    ONAGRACEAE

  263. Camissonia bistorta Sun Cup
  264. C. cheiranthifolia ssp. suffruticosa Beach Evening-Primrose
  265. C. lewisii Lewis' Evening Primrose
  266. Clarkia epilobioides White Clarkia
  267. Epilobium adenocaulon var. holosericeum Willow Herb
  268. Oenothera elata ssp. hirsutissima Marsh Evening-Primrose

    ORCHIDACEAE

  269. Piperia unalascensis Slender Piperia

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    PAEONIACEAE

  270. Paeonia californica California Peony

    PAPAVERACEAE

  271. Dendromecon rigida Bush Poppy
  272. Eschscholzia californica California Poppy
  273. Platystemon californicus Cream Cups
  274. Stylomecon heterophylla Wind Poppy

    PINACEAE

  275. Pinus torreyana Torrey Pine

    PLANTAGINACEAE

  276. Plantago erecta ssp. erecta Plantain
  277. P. lanceolata Ribleaf Plantain
  278. P. major Common Plantain

    PLATANACEAE

  279. Platanus racemosa California Sycamore

    PLUMBAGINACEAE

  280. Limonium californicum var. mexicanum San Diego Sea Lavender
  281. L. perezii Sea Lavender
  282. L. sinuatum Notchleaf Sea Lavender

    POACEAE

  283. Achnatherum (Stipa) coronatum Giant Stipa
  284. Agrostis semiverticillata (A. viridis) Beard Grass
  285. Agrostis stolonifera Creeping Bent Grass
  286. Arundo donax Giant Reed
  287. Avena barbata Slender wild Oat
  288. A. fatua Wild Oat
  289. Bromus carinatus California Brome
  290. B. catharticus Rescue Grass
  291. B. diandrus Ripgut Grass
  292. B. hordeaceus (B. mollis) Soft Chess
  293. B. madritensis ssp. rubens Red Brome
  294. Cortaderia jubata Pampas Grass
  295. Cortaderia selloana Pampass Grass
  296. Crypsis schoenoides Swamp Timothy
  297. Cynodon dactylon Bermuda Grass
  298. Distichlis spicata Salt Grass
  299. Echinochloa crus-galli Common Barnyard Grass
  300. Ehrharta calycina African Veldt Grass
  301. Hordeum murinum ssp. leporinum Foxtail Barley
  302. H. murinum ssp. glaucum? (possibly also present) Foxtail Barley
  303. Koeleria cristata Junegrass
  304. Leptochloa univerva Spangletop
  305. Leymus (Elymus) condensatus Giant Rye Grass
  306. L. (Elymus) triticoides Beardless Wild Ryegrass
  307. Lolium multiflorum Italian Ryegrass
  308. Melica imperfecta California Melic
  309. Monanthochloe littoralis Shore Grass
  310. Muhlenbergia microsperma Littleseed muhly
  311. Nassella (Stipa) lepida Foothill Needle-Grass
  312. N. (Stipa) pulchra Purple Needle-Grass
  313. Parapholis incurva Sickle Grass
  314. Pennisetum clandestinum Kikuyu Grass
  315. P. setaceum Fountain Grass
  316. Phalaris aquatica Harding grass
  317. P. canariensis Mediterranean Canary Grass
  318. P. paradoxa Paradox Canary Grass
  319. Polypogon monspeliensis Rabbitfoot Grass
  320. Spartina foliosa Cord Grass
  321. Stenotaphrum secundatum St. Augustine Grass
  322. Vulpia myuros (Festuca megalura) Foxtail Fescue

    POLEMONIACEAE

  323. Allophyllum glutinosum Blue False Gilia
  324. Eriastrum filifolium Thread-Leaf Gilia
  325. Navarretia hamata var. hamata Hooked Skunkweed

    POLYGONACEAE

  326. Chorizanthe procumbens var. procumbens Prostrate Spine-Flower
  327. C. staticoides Turkish Rugging
  328. E. elongatum var. elongatum Long-Stem Buckwheat
  329. E. fasciculatum var. foliolosum California Buckwheat
  330. E. gracile var. gracile Slender buckwheat
  331. E. parvifolium Bluff Buckwheat
  332. Lastarriaea coriacea Lastarriaea
  333. Nemacaulis denudata var. denudata Coast wooly-heads
  334. Polygonum aviculare Yard Knotweed
  335. Pterostegia drymarioides California Threadstem
  336. Rumex conglomeratus Whorled Dock
  337. R. crispus Curly Dock
  338. R. maritimus Golden Dock

    POLYPODIACEAE

  339. Polypodium californicum California Polypody Fern

    PORTULACACEAE

  340. Calandrinia ciliata Red Maids
  341. C. maritima Seaside Calandrinia
  342. Claytonia perfoliata ssp. perfoliata Miner's Lettuce

    POTAMOGETONACEAE

  343. Potamogeton pectinatus Fennel-leaf Pondweed
  344. Ruppia maritima Ditch Grass

    PRIMULACEAE

  345. Anagallis arvensis var. arvensis Scarlet Pimpernel
  346. Dodecatheon clevelandii ssp. clevelandii Shooting Star

    PTERIDACEAE

  347. Adiantum jordani California Maidenhair Fern
  348. Pellea andromedaefolia var. andromedaefolia Coffee Fern
  349. Pentagramma triangularis var. maxonii Silverback Fern
  350. P. triangularis var. triangularis Goldenback Fern

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    RANUNCULACEAE

  351. Clematis pauciflora Virgin's Bower
  352. Delphinium parryi Blue Larkspur
  353. Thalictrum polycarpum Meadow Rue

    RHAMNACEAE

  354. Adolphia californica California Spinebush
  355. Ceanothus verrucosus Wart-Stemmed Ceanothus
  356. Rhamnus crocea Redberry

    ROSACEAE

  357. Adenostoma fasciculatum Chamise
  358. Cercocarpus minutiflorus San Diego Mountain Mahogany
  359. Cotoneaster sp. Cotoneaster
  360. Heteromeles arbutifolia Toyon
  361. Prunus ilicifolia Hollyleaf Cherry
  362. P. virginiana var. demissa W. Choke Cherry (introduced)
  363. Rosa californica California Rose
  364. Rubus laciniatus Evergreen Blackberry

    RUBIACEAE

  365. Galium angustifolium ssp. angustifolium Narrow-Leaf Bedstraw
  366. G. aparine Common Bedstraw
  367. G. nuttallii ssp. nuttallii Climbing Bedstraw

    RUTACEAE

  368. Cneoridium dumosum Coast Spice Bush

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    SALICACEAE

  369. Populus fremontii ssp. fremontii Fremont Cottonwood
  370. Salix discolor Pussy Willow
  371. S. goodingii Black Willow
  372. S. laevigata var. laevigata Red Willow
  373. S. lasiandra var. lancifolia Lance-Leaf Willow
  374. S. lasiolepis var. lasiolepis Arroyo Willow

    SAURURACEAE

  375. Anemopsis californica Yerba Mansa

    SAXIFRAGACEAE

  376. Lithophragma affine Woodland Star

    SCROPHULARIACEAE

  377. Antirrhinum kelloggii Climbing Snapdragon
  378. A. nuttallianum ssp. nuttallianum Nuttall's Snapdragon
  379. Castilleja affinis var. affinis Coast Paint-Brush
  380. C. foliolosa Wooly Paint-Brush
  381. Collinsia heterophylla var. heterophylla Chinese Houses
  382. Cordylanthus rigidus ssp. setigerus (C. filifolius) Dark-Tip Bird's Beak
  383. Mimulus puniceus (M. aurantiacus) Red Bush Monkeyflower
  384. Linaria canadensis var. texana Blue Toadflax
  385. Orthocarpus purpurascens (Castilleja exerta) Owl's Clover
  386. Pedicularis densiflora Indian Warrior
  387. Scrophularia californica var. floribunda California Figwort
  388. Veronica anagallis-aquatica Speedwell

    SELAGINELLACEAE

  389. Selaginella cinerascens Spike Moss

    SOLANACEAE

  390. Datura wrightii Jimson Weed
  391. Lycium californicum California Box Thorn
  392. Nicotiana glauca Tree Tobacco
  393. Solanum nodiflorum Black Nightshade
  394. S. parishii Parish's Purple Nightshade
  395. S. umbelliferum var. glabrescens Nightshade

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    TAMARICACEAE

  396. Tamarix parviflora Tamarisk

    TROPAEOLACEAE

  397. Tropaeolum majus Garden nasturtium

    TYPHACEAE

  398. Typha domingensis Tule Cattail
  399. T. latifolia Common Cattail

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    URTICACEAE

  400. Hesperocnide tenella Native Dwarf Nettle
  401. Parietaria hespera var. californica Western Pellitory
  402. Urtica dioica ssp. holosericea Hoary Nettle
  403. U. urens Dwarf Nettle

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    VERBENACEAE

  404. Verbena lasiostachys Western Vervain

    VIOLACEAE

  405. Viola pedunculata Johnny Jump-Up

    VITACEAE

  406. Vitis girdiana Wild Grape

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    ZOSTERACEAE

  407. Phyllospadix scouleri Surf Grass
  408. Zostera marina Eel Grass

Two annual poppies in the coastal sage scrub along the south shore of San Elijo Lagoon. Left: Cream cups (Platystemon californicus). Right: Wind poppy (Stylomecon heterophylla).


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