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Botanical Name |
Common Name |
Habit |
Family |
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Achyrachaena mollis |
Blow-wives |
AH |
Asteraceae |
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Agoseris heterophylla
var. heterophylla |
Mountain Dandelion |
AH |
Asteraceae |
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Ambrosia psilostachya |
Western Ragweed |
PH |
Asteraceae |
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Amsinckia menziesii var. menziesii |
Common Fiddleneck |
AH |
Boraginaceae |
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Apium graveolens* |
Celery |
PH |
Apiaceae |
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Artemisia californica |
California Sagebrush |
S |
Asteraceae |
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Artemisia douglasiana |
Mugwort |
PH |
Asteraceae |
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Astragalus trichopodus var. phoxus |
Antisell Milkvetch |
PH |
Fabaceae |
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Avena barbata* |
Slender Wild Oat |
AG |
Poaceae |
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Baccharis pilularis |
Coyote Brush |
S |
Asteraceae |
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Bowlesia incana |
Bowlesia |
AH |
Apiaceae |
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Brickellia californica |
California Brickellbush |
S |
Asteraceae |
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Bromus diandrus* |
Ripgut Brome |
AG |
Poaceae |
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Bromus hordeaceus* |
Soft Chess |
AG |
Poaceae |
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Bromus madritensis ssp. rubens* |
Red Brome |
AG |
Poaceae |
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Camissonia californica |
Mustard Primrose |
AH |
Onagraceae |
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Centaurea melitensis* |
Tocalote |
AH |
Asteraceae |
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Clarkia sp. |
Farewell-to-Spring |
AH |
Onagraceae |
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Clarkia purpurea var. ? |
Purple Clarkia |
AH |
Onagraceae |
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Crassula connata |
Sand Pygmy-weed |
AH |
Crassulaceae |
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Cryptantha muricata |
Forget-Me-Not |
AH |
Boraginaceae |
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Datura wrightii |
Jimson Weed |
AH |
Solanaceae |
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Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum |
Blue Dicks |
PG |
Themidaceae |
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Dudleya lanceolata |
Lanceleaf Live-forever |
PH |
Crassulaceae |
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Eriodictyon crassifolium
var. nigrescens |
Thickleaf Yerba Santa |
S |
Boraginaceae |
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Eriogonum elongatum |
Slender Buckwheat |
PH |
Polygonaceae |
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Eriogonum fasciculatum var. foliolosum |
Leafy California Buckwheat |
S |
Polygonaceae |
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Erodium cicutarium* |
Redstem Filaree |
AH |
Geraniaceae |
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Eucrypta
chrysanthemifolia var. chrysanthemifolia |
Eucrypta |
AH |
Boraginaceae |
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Filago californica |
California Filago |
AH |
Asteraceae |
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Galium angustifolium ssp. angustifolium |
Chaparral Bedstraw |
S |
Rubiaceae |
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Gilia angelensis |
Los Angeles Gilia |
AH |
Polemoniaceae |
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Gnaphalium bicolor |
Bicolored Everlasting |
BH |
Asteraceae |
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Heteromeles arbutifolia |
Toyon |
S |
Rosaceae |
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Hirschfeldia incana* |
Summer Mustard |
BH |
Brassicaceae |
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Juglans californica ssp. californica |
Southern California
Black Walnut |
T |
Juglandaceae |
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Keckiella cordifolia |
Heartleaf Penstemon |
S |
Veronicaceae |
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Lamarckia aurea* |
Goldentop |
AG |
Poaceae |
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Leptodactylon
californicum ssp. californicum |
Prickly Phlox |
S |
Polemoniaceae |
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Lessingia filaginifolia var. ? |
California Cudweed-aster |
PH |
Asteraceae |
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Linanthus dianthiflorus |
Ground Pink |
AH |
Polemoniaceae |
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Lotus heermanii var. heermanii |
Heerman Lotus |
S |
Fabaceae |
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Lotus scoparius var. scoparius |
Deerweed |
S |
Fabaceae |
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Lotus strigosus var. strigosus |
Strigose Lotus |
AH |
Fabaceae |
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Lupinus bicolor? |
Miniature Lupine |
AH |
Fabaceae |
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Malosma laurina |
Laurelleaf Sumac |
S |
Anacardiaceae |
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Marah macrocarpus var. macrocarpus |
Cucamunga Man-root |
PV |
Cucurbitaceae |
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Marrubium vulgare* |
White Horehound |
PH |
Lamiaceae |
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Medicago polymorpha* |
Burclover |
AH |
Fabaceae |
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Melica imperfecta |
Coast Melic Grass |
PG |
Poaceae |
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Mimulus longiflorus var. longiflorus |
Sticky Bush Monkeyflower |
S |
Phrymaceae |
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Mirabilis californica |
California Wishbone Bush |
S |
Nyctaginaceae |
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Muhlenbergia rigens |
Deer Grass |
PG |
Poaceae |
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Nassella pulchra |
Purple Needlegrass |
PG |
Poaceae |
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Pectocarya linearis ssp. ferocula |
Linear Comb-bur |
AH |
Boraginaceae |
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Pellaea andromedifolia var. andromedifolia |
Coffee Fern |
PF |
Pteridaceae |
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Pentagramma triangularis
var. triangularis |
Goldenback Fern |
PF |
Pteridaceae |
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Phacelia ramosissima |
Branching Phacelia |
PH |
Boraginaceae |
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Plantago erecta |
California Plantain |
AH |
Veronicaceae |
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Polypodium californicum |
California Polypody |
PF |
Polypodiaceae |
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Pterostegia drymarioides |
Fairy Mist |
AH |
Polygonaceae |
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Quercus agrifolia var. agrifolia |
Coast Live Oak |
T |
Fagaceae |
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Quercus lobata |
Valley Oak |
T |
Fagaceae |
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Ribes indecorum |
White-flowered Currant |
S |
Grossulariaceae |
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Rumex crispus* |
Curly Dock |
PH |
Polygonaceae |
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Salix lasiolepis var. lasiolepis |
Arroyo Willow |
T |
Salicaceae |
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Salvia leucophylla |
Purple Sage |
S |
Lamiaceae |
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Sambucus mexicana |
Blue Elderberry |
S |
Adoxaceae |
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Schismus barbatus* |
Arabian Grass |
AG |
Poaceae |
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Selaginella bigelovii |
Bigelow Spike-rush |
PF |
Selaginellaceae |
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Senecio vulgaris* |
Common Groundsel |
AH |
Asteraceae |
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Sisymbrium orientale* |
Eastern Mustard |
AH |
Brassicaceae |
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Solanum xantii var. xantii |
Chaparral Nightshade |
S |
Solanaceae |
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Sonchus oleraceus* |
Common Sow-thistle |
AH |
Asteraceae |
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Toxicodendron
diversilobum |
Poison Oak |
PV |
Anacardiaceae |
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Typha domingensis |
Narrowleaf Cattail |
PG |
Typhaceae |
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Vulpia myuros var. myuros* |
Rattail Fescue |
AG |
Poaceae |
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Yucca whipplei ssp. cespitosa |
Clumping Our Lord's Candle |
S |
Agavaceae |
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Zauschneria californica var. californica |
California Fuchsia |
PH |
Onagraceae |
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Notes: Scientific nomenclature follows Hickman
(1993 - The Jepson Manual).
Common names follow Abrams and Ferris (1960 - |
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Illustrated Flora of the Pacific States), Niehaus
and Ripper (1976 - A Field Guide to Pacific States Wildflowers), and
DeGarmo |
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(1980 - California List of Scientific and Common Plant
Names). Plants in bold are
rare in California or Ventura County.
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Plant Family assignment follows the Angiosperm Phylogeny
Group 1998 (http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/research/APweb/). |
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An "*" indicates non-native species which have
become naturalized or persist without cultivation. |
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A "+" indicates ornamental or agricultural plant
species that are actively cultivated. |
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Growth habit definitions: |
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AG = annual grass or graminoid. |
PF = perennial fern or fern
ally. |
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AH = annual herb. |
PH = perennial herb. |
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AV = annual vine. |
PV = perennial vine. |
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BH = biennial herb. |
S = shrub. |
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PG = perennial grass or graminoid. |
T = tree. |
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