Biology 21

Field Botany

Plant Species to Know

Species Family Common Introduced
Aesculus californica Hippocastanaceae California buckeye 4/6/01
Amsinckia intermedia Boraginaceae fiddleneck 4/6/01
Claytonia perfoliata Portulacaceae miner's lettuce 4/6/01
Collinsia heterophylla Scrophulariaceae chinese houses 4/6/01
Conium maculata Apiaceae poison hemlock 4/6/01
Delphinium hansenii Ranunculaceae foothill larkspur 4/6/01
Dichelostemma capitatum Liliaceae blue dicks 3/30/01
Downingia bicornuta Campanulaceae two horned downingia 4/20/01
Dudleya cymosa Crassulaceae live forever 4/6/01
Eschscholzia lobbii Papaveraceae Lobb's poppy 3/30/01
Lasthenia californica Asteraceae goldfields 3/30/01
Layia fremontii Asteraceae tidy tips 4/20/01
Lupinus bicolor Fabaceae small flowered lupine 4/6/01
Lupinus nanus Fabaceae sky lupine 3/30/01
Mimulus guttatus Scrophulariaceae common monkeyflower 3/30/01
Mimulus tricolor Scrophulariaceae tricolored monkeyflower 4/20/01
Navarretia leucocephala Polemoniaceae whitehead navarretia 4/20/01
Plagiobothrys nothofuvus Boraginaceae popcornflower 3/30/01
Psilocarphus brevissimus Ranunculaceae woolly marbles 4/20/01
Ranunculus aquatilus Ranunculaceae water buttercup 4/20/01
Ranunculus bonariensis var. trisepalus Ranunculaceae vernal pool buttercup 4/20/01
Quercus douglasii Fagaceae blue oak 4/20/01
Sidalcea calycosa Malvaceae checkerbloom 4/20/01
Thysanocarpus curvipes Brassicaceae lacepod 4/6/01
Toxicodendron diversilobum Anacardiaceae poison oak 4/6/01
Trifolium dubium Fabaceae hop clover 3/30/01
Triphysaria eriantha Scrophulariaceae Johnny tuck, butter-n-eggs 3/30/01
Triteleia hyacinthina Liliaceae white hyancinth 4/6/01
Triteleia laxa Liliaceae grass nut, wally basket 4/6/01
Vicia angustifolia Fabaceae vetch 4/6/01
Viola pedunculata Violaceae Johnny jump-up 3/30/01

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