Family Asteraceae (radiate) (Magnoliopsida | Asteridae | Asterales) |
Hayfield Tarweed
Hemizonia congesta ssp. luzulifolia Family: Asteraceae (radiate) (SUNFLOWER). Generic common name: TARPLANT, TARWEED. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Family Asteraceae (ray) (Magnoliopsida | Asteridae | Asterales) |
Annual Mountain Dandelion
Agoseris heterophylla var. heterophylla Family: Asteraceae (ray) (SUNFLOWER). Other common names: annual agoseris. Generic common name: AGOSERIS. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Smooth Hawk's Beard *
Crepis capillaris Family: Asteraceae (ray) (SUNFLOWER). Generic common name: HAWKSBEARD. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Family Asteraceae (discoid) (Magnoliopsida | Asteridae | Asterales) |
Perennial Burweed
Ambrosia confertiflora Family: Asteraceae (discoid) (SUNFLOWER). Other common names: weak leaved burweed, weakleaf bur ragweed. Generic common name: RAGWEED, BUR-SAGE. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Biennial Sagewort *
Artemisia biennis Family: Asteraceae (discoid) (SUNFLOWER). Other common names: biennial wormwood. Generic common name: SAGEBRUSH. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Blessed Thistle *
Centaurea benedicta TJM1: Cnicus benedictus. Family: Asteraceae (discoid) (SUNFLOWER). Generic common name: KNAPWEED, STAR-THISTLE. Sample from a restricted area in the SMM. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Clustered Thistle
Cirsium brevistylum Family: Asteraceae (discoid) (SUNFLOWER). Other common names: Indian thistle. Generic common name: THISTLE. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Parish's Goldenbush
Ericameria parishii var. parishii Family: Asteraceae (discoid) (SUNFLOWER). Other common names: Parish goldenweed. Generic common name: GOLDENBUSH, GOLDENWEED. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Menzies’ Goldenbush
Isocoma menziesii var. menziesii Family: Asteraceae (discoid) (SUNFLOWER). Other common names: pacific jimmyweed, white flowered goldenbush. Generic common name: GOLDENBUSH, GOLDENWEED. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Family Caprifoliaceae (Magnoliopsida | Asteridae | Dipsacales) |
California Honeysuckle
Lonicera hispidula Family: Caprifoliaceae (HONEYSUCKLE). Other common names: pink honeysuckle. Generic common name: HONEYSUCKLE. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Family Lamiaceae (Magnoliopsida | Asteridae | Lamiales) |
American Cornmint
Mentha canadensis TJM1: Mentha arvensis. Family: Lamiaceae (MINT). Other common names: Canadian mint, Japanese peppermint, wild mint. Generic common name: MINT. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Mustang Mint
Monardella breweri ssp. lanceolata TJM1: Monardella lanceolata. Family: Lamiaceae (MINT). Other common names: Brewer's monardella. Generic common name: MONARDELLA, BEE BALM. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Family Plantaginaceae (Magnoliopsida | Asteridae | Plantaginales) |
Woolly Plantain
Plantago ovata Family: Plantaginaceae (PLANTAIN). Other common names: Indian wheat, pastora, desert plantain. Generic common name: PLANTAIN. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Family Rubiaceae (Magnoliopsida | Asteridae | Rubiales) |
Santa Barbara Bedstraw
Galium cliftonsmithii Family: Rubiaceae (BEDSTRAW). Other common names: shrubby bedstraw. Generic common name: BEDSTRAW, CLEAVERS. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Family Polemoniaceae (Magnoliopsida | Asteridae | Solanales) |
California gilia
Gilia achilleifolia Family: Polemoniaceae (PHLOX). Generic common name: GILIA. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
White-flowered Pygmy Linanthus
Leptosiphon pygmaeus ssp. continentalis TJM1: Linanthus pygmaeus ssp. continentalis. Family: Polemoniaceae (PHLOX). Other common names: pygmy linanthus. Generic common name: LEPTOSIPHON. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Family Solanaceae (Magnoliopsida | Asteridae | Solanales) |
Hairy Nightshade *
Solanum physalifolium var. nitidibaccatum TJM1: Solanum sarrachoides. Family: Solanaceae (NIGHTSHADE, POTATO). Other common names: hoe nightshade. Generic common name: NIGHTSHADE. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Buffalo Berry
Solanum rostratum Family: Solanaceae (NIGHTSHADE, POTATO). Other common names: buffalo bur, Kansas thistle. Generic common name: NIGHTSHADE. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Family Caryophyllaceae (Magnoliopsida | Caryophyllidae | Caryophyllales) |
Sticky Sandspurry
Spergularia macrotheca var. leucantha Family: Caryophyllaceae (PINK). Generic common name: SAND-SPURREY. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Family Chenopodiaceae (Magnoliopsida | Caryophyllidae | Caryophyllales) |
tumbling orach *
Atriplex rosea Family: Chenopodiaceae (GOOSEFOOT). Other common names: tumbling saltweed, redscale. Generic common name: SALTBUSH, ORACH. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Lateflowering Goosefoot *
Chenopodium strictum Family: Chenopodiaceae (GOOSEFOOT). Other common names: white leaved goosefoot. Generic common name: PIGWEED, GOOSEFOOT. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Family Polygonaceae (Magnoliopsida | Caryophyllidae | Polygonales) |
Dotted Smartweed
Persicaria punctata TJM1: Polygonum punctatum. Family: Polygonaceae (BUCKWHEAT). Generic common name: SMARTWEED. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Kerner's Dock *
Rumex kerneri Family: Polygonaceae (BUCKWHEAT). Generic common name: DOCK. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Fiddle Dock
Rumex pulcher Family: Polygonaceae (BUCKWHEAT). Generic common name: DOCK. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Family Lythraceae (Magnoliopsida | Rosidae | Myrtales) |
Lowland Rotala
Rotala ramosior Family: Lythraceae (LOOSESTRIFE). Generic common name: THOOTHCUP. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Family Myrtaceae (Magnoliopsida | Rosidae | Myrtales) |
Bluntbudded Murray Red Gum *
Eucalyptus camaldulensis var. obtusa TJM1: Eucalyptus camaldulensis. Family: Myrtaceae (MYRTLE, WAX MYRTLE). Other common names: river red gum. Generic common name: GUM TREE. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Family Onagraceae (Magnoliopsida | Rosidae | Myrtales) |
Hirtellous Sun Cup
Camissoniopsis hirtella TJM1: Camissonia hirtella. Family: Onagraceae (EVENING PRIMROSE). Other common names: hairy sun cups, Santa Cruz Island suncup. Generic common name: SUN CUP. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Jurupa Hills Sun Cup
Camissoniopsis ignota TJM1: Camissonia ignota. Family: Onagraceae (EVENING PRIMROSE). Generic common name: SUN CUP. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Intermediate Sun Cup
Camissoniopsis intermedia TJM1: Camissonia intermedia. Family: Onagraceae (EVENING PRIMROSE). Generic common name: SUN CUP. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Lewis’ Evening Primrose
Camissoniopsis lewisii TJM1: Camissonia lewisii. Family: Onagraceae (EVENING PRIMROSE). Other common names: Lewis's sun cup. Generic common name: SUN CUP. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Smooth Boisduvalia
Epilobium campestre TJM1: Epilobium pygmaeum. Family: Onagraceae (EVENING PRIMROSE). Other common names: smooth spike-primrose, small willow herb. Generic common name: FIREWEED, WILLOW HERB. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Wavy-leaved Gaura *
Oenothera sinuosa TJM1: Gaura sinuata. Family: Onagraceae (EVENING PRIMROSE). Other common names: wavyleaf beeblossom, Red River gaura, sinuate-leaved gaura. Generic common name: EVENING PRIMROSE. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Family Rosaceae (Magnoliopsida | Rosidae | Rosales) |
Garden Burnet *
Poterium sanguisorba Family: Rosaceae (ROSE). Other common names: small burnet. Generic common name: BURNET. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Family Araliaceae (Magnoliopsida | Rosidae | Apiales) |
Floating Marsh Pennywort
Hydrocotyle ranunculoides Family: Araliaceae (GINSENG), Apiaceae (CARROT). Generic common name: MARSH PENNYWORT. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Family Euphorbiaceae (Magnoliopsida | Rosidae | Euphorbiales) |
Hairy Thyme-leaved Spurge
Chamaesyce serpyllifolia ssp. hirtula FNA: Euphorbia serpyllifolia ssp. hirtula. Family: Euphorbiaceae (SPURGE). Other common names: thymeleaf sandmat. Generic common name: PROSTRATE SPURGE, SANDMAT. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Family Fabaceae (Magnoliopsida | Rosidae | Fabales) |
Plume Acacia *
Albizia lophantha Family: Fabaceae (PEA, LEGUME). Other common names: albizia, stink bean, plume albizia. Generic common name: ALBIZIA. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Summer Lupine
Lupinus formosus var. formosus Family: Fabaceae (PEA, LEGUME). Other common names: western lupine. Generic common name: LUPINE. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Bull Clover
Trifolium fucatum Family: Fabaceae (PEA, LEGUME). Other common names: sour clover. Generic common name: CLOVER. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Family Brassicaceae (Magnoliopsida | Dilleniidae | Capparales) |
American Sea Rocket *
Cakile edentula Family: Brassicaceae (MUSTARD). Other common names: California sea rocket. Generic common name: SEA ROCKET. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Little-pod False Flax *
Camelina microcarpa Family: Brassicaceae (MUSTARD). Generic common name: FALSE FLAX. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Perennial Wall-Rocket *
Diplotaxis tenuifolia Family: Brassicaceae (MUSTARD). Generic common name: WALLROCKET. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Featherleaf Pepperweed *
Lepidium pinnatifidum Family: Brassicaceae (MUSTARD). Other common names: wayside pepper grass. Generic common name: PEPPERGRASS, PEPPERWORT, PEPPERWEED. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Family Ceratophyllaceae (Magnoliopsida | Magnoliidae | Nymphaeales) |
Common Hornwort
Ceratophyllum demersum Family: Ceratophyllaceae (HORNWORT). Generic common name: HORNWORT, COONTAIL. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know Note: the classification of this family as presented in TJM2 is now very different from the classic taxonomic classification system proposed decades ago by Cronquist. We still use the Cronquist system as it seems more suited to our desire to sort the flowers by visual similarity. |
Family Alismataceae (Liliopsida | Alismatidae | Alismatales) |
Broadleaf Arrowhead *
Sagittaria latifolia Family: Alismataceae (WATER-PLANTAIN). Other common names: wappato, tule potato, duck-potato, common arrowhead. Generic common name: ARROWHEAD. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Family Araceae (Liliopsida | Arecidae | Arales) |
Tongueshape Bogmat
Wolffiella lingulata Family: Araceae (ARUM), Lemnaceae (DUCKWEED). Other common names: mud midget. Generic common name: MUD-MIDGET, BOGMAT. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Family Cyperaceae (Liliopsida | Commelinidae | Cyperales) |
Many-ribbed Sedge
Carex multicostata Family: Cyperaceae (SEDGE). Generic common name: SEDGE. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Red-rooted Flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos Family: Cyperaceae (SEDGE). Generic common name: NUTSEDGE, GALINGALE, FLATSEDGE, UMBRELLA SEDGE. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Rooted Spikerush
Eleocharis radicans Family: Cyperaceae (SEDGE). Other common names: creeping spikerush. Generic common name: SPIKERUSH. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Family Poaceae (Liliopsida | Commelinidae | Cyperales) |
Spike Bent Grass
Agrostis exarata Family: Poaceae (GRASS). Other common names: spike redtop. Generic common name: BENT GRASS. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Pacific Foxtail
Alopecurus saccatus Family: Poaceae (GRASS). Other common names: pacific meadow foxtail. Generic common name: FOXTAIL. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Southwestern Bushy Bluestem
Andropogon glomeratus var. scabriglumis Family: Poaceae (GRASS). Other common names: roughglume bushy bluestem, beardgrass, bushy beardgrass. Generic common name: BLUESTEM. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Parish Three-awn
Aristida purpurea var. parishii Family: Poaceae (GRASS). Other common names: purple threeawn. Generic common name: THREE-AWN. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Australian Chess *
Bromus arenarius Family: Poaceae (GRASS). Other common names: Australian brome, sand brome. Generic common name: BROME, CHESS. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Arizona Brome *
Bromus arizonicus TJM1: Bromus trinii var. excelsus. Family: Poaceae (GRASS). Generic common name: BROME, CHESS. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Poverty Brome *
Bromus sterilis Family: Poaceae (GRASS). Other common names: sterile brome, barren brome. Generic common name: BROME, CHESS. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Modest Prickle Grass *
Crypsis vaginiflora Family: Poaceae (GRASS). Other common names: African pricklegrass. Generic common name: PRICKLE GRASS. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Big Squirreltail
Elymus multisetus Family: Poaceae (GRASS). Generic common name: WILD RYE, WHEAT GRASS, SQUIRRELTAIL. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Teal Lovegrass
Eragrostis hypnoides Family: Poaceae (GRASS). Other common names: creeping lovegrass. Generic common name: LOVEGRASS. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Mexican lovegrass
Eragrostis mexicana ssp. virescens Family: Poaceae (GRASS). Other common names: Orcutt's eragrostis, chilean love grass. Generic common name: LOVEGRASS. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Tufted Lovegrass
Eragrostis pectinacea var. pectinacea Family: Poaceae (GRASS). Generic common name: LOVEGRASS. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Brome Fescue *
Festuca bromoides TJM1: Vulpia bromoides. Family: Poaceae (GRASS). Other common names: European foxtail fescue, six weeks fescue. Generic common name: FESCUE, RYE GRASS. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Sixweeks Grass
Festuca octoflora TJM1: Vulpia octoflora. Family: Poaceae (GRASS). Other common names: slender fescue, six weeks fescue. Generic common name: FESCUE, RYE GRASS. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Darnel *
Festuca temulenta TJM1: Lolium temulentum. Family: Poaceae (GRASS). Other common names: tares. Generic common name: FESCUE, RYE GRASS. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
California Barley
Hordeum brachyantherum ssp. californicum Family: Poaceae (GRASS). Other common names: California meadow barley. Generic common name: BARLEY. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Bobtail Barley
Hordeum intercedens Family: Poaceae (GRASS). Other common names: little barley, vernal barley. Generic common name: BARLEY. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Witch Grass
Panicum capillare Family: Poaceae (GRASS). Generic common name: PANIC GRASS. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Curved Sicklegrass *
Parapholis incurva Family: Poaceae (GRASS). Generic common name: SICKLE GRASS. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Knot Grass *
Paspalum distichum Family: Poaceae (GRASS). Other common names: thompsongrass. Generic common name: CROWNGRASS. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Annual Canary Grass *
Phalaris canariensis Family: Poaceae (GRASS). Generic common name: CANARYGRASS. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Bulbous Bluegrass *
Poa bulbosa ssp. vivipara Family: Poaceae (GRASS). Generic common name: BLUEGRASS. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Fowl Bluegrass *
Poa palustris Family: Poaceae (GRASS). Other common names: fowl meadow grass. Generic common name: BLUEGRASS. Not yet photographed. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Knotroot Bristle Grass
Setaria parviflora TJM1: Setaria gracilis. Other scientific names: Setaria geniculata. Family: Poaceae (GRASS). Generic common name: BRISTLEGRASS. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Yellow Foxtail *
Setaria pumila Other scientific names: Setaria lutescens. Family: Poaceae (GRASS). Other common names: pigeongrass. Generic common name: BRISTLEGRASS. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Family Pinaceae (Pinopsida | Pinales) |
Deodar cedar *
Cedrus deodara TJM1: Not Listed. TJM2: Not Listed. Family: Pinaceae (PINE). Generic common name: CEDAR. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: non-Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |
Family Aspleniaceae (Filicopsida | Polypodiales) |
Western Spleenwort
Asplenium vespertinum Family: Aspleniaceae (SPLEENWORT). Generic common name: SPLEENWORT. Not photographed yet. Characteristics: Native. If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know. |