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Number of Species: |
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T - Tree |
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P - Peak Bloom |
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V - Vine |
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F - Fading Bloom |
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S - Seed/Fruit |
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Area's
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Early |
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Mid |
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Late |
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| FAMILY
NAME |
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YEAR 2007 |
2009 |
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| APIACEAE
- CARROT |
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Daucus pusillus |
ML |
Wild Carrot |
Yellow |
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Sanicula bipinnata |
M |
Poison Sanicle |
Yellow |
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Sanicula bipinnatifida |
EM |
Purple Sanicle |
Yellow |
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Sanicula crassicualis |
M |
Pacific Snakeweed |
Yellow |
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Scandix pecten-veneris |
M |
Shepherd's Needle |
White |
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Torilis arvensis |
ML |
Hedge Parsley |
White |
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| ASTERACEAE
- SUNFLOWER |
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Agoseris grandiflora |
M |
Large Flowered Agoseris |
Yellow |
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Agoseris heterophylla |
M |
Woodland Agoseris |
Yellow |
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Carduus pyncocephalus |
M |
Italian Thistle |
Yellow |
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Centaurea melitensis |
L |
Tocalote |
Yellow |
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Chamomilla suaveolens |
M |
Pineapple Weed |
Yellow |
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Hypochaeris glabra |
ML |
Smooth Cat's Ear |
Yellow |
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Madia elegans |
M |
Common Madia |
Yellow |
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Madia gracilis |
ML |
Slender Tarweed |
Yellow |
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Senecio vulgaris |
M |
Groundsel |
Yellow |
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Silybum marianum |
ML |
Milk Thistle |
Yellow |
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Sonchus oleraceus |
M |
Sow Thistle |
Yellow |
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Wyethia helenoides |
M |
Gray Mule Ears |
Yellow |
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| BORAGINACEAE
- BORAGE |
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Amsinckia menziesii |
EM |
Fiddleneck |
Yellow |
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Cynoglossum grande |
E |
Grand Hound's Ear |
Blue |
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Plagiobothrys nothofulvus |
EM |
Popcorn Flower |
White |
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| BRASSICACEAE
- MUSTARD |
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Capsella bursa-pastoris |
EM |
Shepherd's Puse |
White |
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Hirschfeldia incana |
M |
Shortpod Mustard |
Yellow |
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Lepidium nitidum |
E |
Shiny Peppergrass |
White |
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Thysanocarpus curvipes |
EM |
Lace Pod |
White |
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| CARYOPHYLLACEAE
- PINK |
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Cerastium glomeratum |
M |
Mouse Ear Chickweed |
White |
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Petrorhogia dubia |
M |
Wild Carnation |
White |
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Silene gallica |
M |
Catchfly |
White |
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| ERICACEAE
- HEATH |
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Arctostaphylos manzanita |
E |
Common Manzanita |
White |
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| EUPHORBIACEAE
- SPURGE |
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Eremocarpus setigerus |
V |
Turkey Mullein |
White |
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| FABACEAE
- LEGUME |
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Lotus scoparius |
ML |
California Broom |
Blue |
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Lupinus bicolor |
M |
Miniature Lupine |
Blue |
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Trifolium dubium |
M |
Little Hop clover |
Pink |
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Trifolium hirtum |
M |
Rose Clover |
Purple |
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Trifolium wildennovii |
EM |
Tomcat Clover |
Purple |
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Vicia sativa |
M |
Spring Vetch |
Purple |
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Vicia villosa |
M |
Winter Vetch |
Purple |
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| GENTIANACEAE
- GENTIAN |
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Centaurium venustum |
ML |
Canchalagua |
Pink |
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| GERANIACEAE
- GERANIUM |
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Erodium cicutarium |
EM |
Redstem Filaree |
Pink |
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Erodium macrophyllum |
EM |
Roundleaf Stork's Bill |
Pink |
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| HYDROPHYLLACEAE
- WATERLEAF |
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Eriodictyon californicum |
M |
Yerba Santa |
Blue |
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Nemophila heterophylla |
EM |
Baby White Stars |
White |
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| LAMIACEAE
- MINT |
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Lamium amplexicaule |
EM |
Clasping Henbit |
Purple |
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| LILIACEAE
(M) - LILY |
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Brodiaeae elegans |
ML |
Harvest Brodiaea |
Blue |
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Calochortus albus |
M |
White Globe Lily |
White |
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Calochortus venustus |
ML |
Mariposa Lily |
White |
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Dichelostemma capitatum |
EM |
Blue Dicks |
Blue |
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Dichelostemma volubile |
ML |
Snake Lily |
Pink |
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Triteleia hycinthina |
M |
White Hyacinth |
White |
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Triteleia ixioides |
EM |
Pretty Face |
Yellow |
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Triteleia laxa |
M |
Ithuriel's Spear |
Blue |
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| ONAGRACEAE
- EVENING PRIMROSE |
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Clarkia heteranda |
L |
California Gaura |
Purple |
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Clarkia purpurea |
ML |
Winecup Clarkia |
Purple |
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Clarkia unguiculata |
L |
Elegant Clarkia |
Purple |
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| OROBANCHACEAE
- BROOMRAPE |
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Orobanche fasciculata |
M |
Clustered Broomrape |
White |
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| OXALIDACEAE
- OXALIS |
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Oxalis pes-caprae |
M |
Bermuda Buttercup |
Yellow |
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| PAPAVERACEAE
- POPPY |
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Eschscholzia caespitosa |
EM |
Foothill Poppy |
Orange |
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Eschscholzia californica |
M |
California Poppy |
Orange |
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| POLEMONIACEAE
- PHLOX |
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Linanthus bicolor |
EM |
Baby Stars |
Pink |
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| POLYGONACEAE
- BUCKWHEAT |
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Eriogonum fasciculatum |
LV |
California Buckwheat |
White |
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| PORTULACACEAE
- PURSLANE |
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Claytonia perfoliata |
EM |
Miner's Lettuce |
White |
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| PRIMULACEAE
- PRIMROSE |
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Anagalis arvensis |
ML |
Scarlet Pimpernel |
White |
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Dodecatheon hendersonii |
E |
Henderson's Shooting Star |
White |
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| RANUNCULACEAE
- BUTTERCUP |
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Ranunculus occidentalis |
EM |
Western Buttercup |
Yellow |
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| RHAMNACEAE
- BUCKTHORN |
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Ceanothus cuneatus |
EM |
Buck Brush |
White |
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| ROSACEAE
- ROSE |
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Adenostoma fasciculatum |
L |
Chamise |
White |
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| RUBIACEAE
- MADDER |
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Galium aparine |
E |
Bedstraw |
White |
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| SAXIFRAGACEAE
- SAXIFRAGE |
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Lithophragma bolanderi |
M |
Sierra Star |
White |
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Saxifraga californica |
E |
California Saxifrage |
White |
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| SCROPHULARIACEAE
- FIGWORT |
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Castilleja attenuata |
M |
Valley Tassels |
Yellow |
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Collinsia heterophylla |
M |
Chinese Houses |
Purple |
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Mimulus guttatus |
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Seep Spring Monkeyflower |
Yellow |
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Verbascum thapsus |
L |
Woolly Mullein |
Yellow |
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| VALERIANACEAE
- VALERIAN |
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Plectritus macrocera |
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Rotund Plectritus |
White |
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