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Anarcardia	Apiaceae	Apocynaceae	Araliaceae	Asteraceae
Berberidaceae	Betulaceae	Blechnaceae	Boraginaceae	Brassicaceae	Caprifoliaceae
Caryophyllaceae	Convolvulaceae	Cornaceae	Crassulaceae	Cucurbitceae	Cupressaceae
Cyperaceae	Dennstaediaceae	Dipsacaceae	Dryopteridaceae	Equisetaceae	Ericaceae
Fabaceae	Fagaceae	Garryaceae	Gentianaceae	Grossulariaceae	Hydrophyllaceae
Iridaceae	Juncaceae			Lamiaceae	Liliaceae
Linaceae	Malvaceae	Myricaceae	Myrtaceae	Onagraceae	Orchidaceae
Oxalidaceae	Papaveraceae	Pinaceae	Plumbaginaceae	Poaceae	Polemoniaceae
	Polygalaceae	Polygonaceae	Polypodiaceae	Potulacaceae	Primulaceae
Pteridaceae	Ranunculaceae	Rhamnaceae	Rosaceae	Rubiaceae	Salicaceae
Saxifragaceae	Scrophulariaceae	Solanaceae	Taxodiaceae	Tropaeolaceae
Urticaceae	Valeriana	Verbenaceae	Violaceae

- Anarcardia (Sumac Family) -

Toxicodendron diversilobum Poison Oak

- Apiaceae (Carrot Family) -

Angelica hendersonii Angelica, Henderson's	Conium maculatum Poison Hemlock	Daucus carota Queen Anne's Lace	Foeniculum vulgare Wild Fennel	Heracleum lanatum Cow Parsnip
Oenanthe sarmentosa Pacific Oenanthe	Sanicula arctopoides Footsteps-of-Spring	Sanicula crassicaulis Sanicle, Pacific (Snake Root, Pacific)

- Apocynaceae (Dogbane Family) -

Vinca major Periwinkle

- Araliaceae (Ginseng Family) -

Aralia californica Elk Clover

- Asteraceae (Sunflower Family) -

Achillea millefolium Common Yarrow	Anaphalis margaritacea Pearly Everlasting	Artemesia californica Sage Brush, Coast	Artemesia douglasiana Mugwort	Artemesia pycnocephala Sagewort, Beach
Aster chilensis Aster, Coast	Baccharis pularis Coyote Bush (Coyote Brush)	Cirsium occidentale Thistle, Cobweb	Cirsium quercetorum Thistle, Brownie	Cirsium vulgare Thistle, Bull
Erigeron glaucus Daisy, Seaside	Eriophyllum confertiflorum Yarrow, Golden	Eriophyllum lanatum Sunflower, Woolly	Eriophyllum staechadifolium Lizard Tail
Grindelia stricta platyphylla Gum Plant, Coastal	Helenium puberulum Rosilla	Lactuca virosa Wild Lettuce	Lasthenia californica Goldfields	Madia sativa Madia or Tarweed
Senecio mikaniodes Ivy, Cape	Solidago californica Goldenrod, California	Sonchus oleraceus Thistle, Sow	Wyethia angustifloia Narrow-leaved Mule Ears

- Berberidaceae (Barberry Family) -

Berberis pinnata pinnata Barberry, Coast (Mahonia, Oregon Grape)

- Betulaceae (Birch Family) -

Alnus Rubra Alder, Red

Corylus cornuta var. californica (California Hazelnut)

- Blechnaceae (Deer Fern Family) -

Woodwardia fimbriata Fern, Western Chain

- Boraginaceae (Borage Family) -

Amsinckia menziessi var intermedia Intermediate Fiddleneck

Cryptantha micromeres Minuteflower Cryptantha

Cynoglossum grande Hound's Tongue

Heliotropium curassavicum Heliotrope, Seaside (Salt)

Myosotis latifolia Forget-me-not

- Brassicaceae (Mustard Family) -

Arabis blepharophylla Rock Cress, Rose (Rock Cress, Coast)	Arabis glabra Tower Mustard	Barbarea vulgaris Winter Cress, Common	Brassica birapa Mustard, Field	Dentaria cardimine californica Milkmaids
Erysimum sp. Wallflower, Common	Erysimum franciscanum Wallflower, San Francisco	Hirschfeldia incana Mustard, Summer	Lobularia maritima Sweet Alyssum	Raphanus sativus Wild Radish

- Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle Family) -

Lonicera hispidula Honeysuckle, Hairy

Lonicera involucrata lebebourii Twinberry

Sambucus mexicana Elderberry, Blue

Sambucus racemosa racemosa Elderberry, Red

Symphoricarpos albus laevigatus Snow Berry

- Caryophyllaceae (Pink Family) -

Cerastium arvense Chickweed, Field

Silene scouleri grandis Scouler's Large-flowered Campion (Souler's Catchfly)

Spergularia macrotheca Large-flowered Sand-spurrey

Spergularia ruba Ruby Sand-spurrey

- Convolvulaceae (Morning Glory Family) -

Calystega occidentalis Morning Glory, Western (Chapparal)

- Cornaceae (Dogwood Family) -

Cornus sericea sericea Dogwood, Creek

- Crassulaceae (Stonecrop Family) -

Dudleya farinosa Bluff Lettuce

Sedum spathulifolium Stonecrop

- Cucurbitaceae (Gourd Family) -

Marah fabaceus Manroot, California (Cucumber, Wild)

Marah oreganus Manroot, Coast

- Cupressaceae (Cypress Family) -

Cupressus macrocarpa Cypress, Monterey

- Cyperaceae (Sedge Family) -

Cyperus sp. Nut Grass

Scirpus californicus California Bulrush

Scirpus microcarpus Smallfruit Bulrush

Scirpus pungens Common Threesquare

- Dennstaediaceae (Bracken Family) -

Pteridum aquilinum Fern, Bracken

- Dipsacaceae (Teasel Family) -

Dipsacus sativus Teasel, Fuller's

- Dryopteridaceae (Wood Fern Family) -

Athyrium filex-femina Fern, Lady

Dryopteris arguta Fern, Coastal Wood

Polystichum minutum Fern, Western Sword

- Equisetaceae (Horsetail Family) -

Equisetum hyemale affine Rush, Common Scoring

Equisetum telmateia braunii Horsetail, Giant

- Ericaceae (Heath Family) -

Arbutus menziesii Madrone, Pacific

Arctostaphylos montaraensis Manzanita, Montara Mountain

Arctostaphylos tomentosa crinita Manzanita, Brittle-Leaved

Gaultheria shallon Salal

Vaccinium ovatum Huckleberry

- Fabaceae (Legume Family) -

Genista monspessulana Broom, French	Lathyrus latifolius Wild Sweet (Everlasting) Pea	Lathyrus vestitus Pea, Pacific (Hillside)	Lotus corniculatus Lotus, Bird's Foot	Lotus heermannii var. orbicularis Lotus, Mat-forming
Lotus scoparius Deer Weed	Lupinus arboreus Lupine, Yellow Bush	Lupinus eximus Lupine, Montara Mtn Blue	Lupinus latisfolius dudleyi Lupine, Dudley's	Lupinus succulentus Lupine, Arroyo
Lupinus variicolor Lupine, Varicolored	Medicago polymorpha Clover, Bur	Melilotus indica Meliot, Indian	Trifloium campestre Clover, Hop	Trifolium dubium Clover, Little Hop
Trifolium hirtum Clover, Rose	Vicia gigantea Vetch, Giant

- Fagaceae (Oak Family) -

Chrysolepis chrysophylla minor Chinquapin, Golden

Quercus agrifolia Oak, Coast Live

- Garryaceaea (Silk Tassel Family) -

Garrya elliptica Coast Silk Tassel

- Gentianaceae (Gentian Family) -

Centaurium muhlenbergii Centaury, June

- Grossulariaceae (Gooseberry Family) -

Ribes menziesii Gooseberry, Coast

Ribes sanguineum var glutinosum Currant, Flowering

- Hydrophyllaceae (Waterleaf Family) -

Eriodictyon californicum Yerba Santa

Phacelia californica Phacelia, California Coast

Phacelia malvifolia Phacelia, Stinging

Phacelia nemorales Phacelia, Bristly

Phacelia ramosissima var. ramosissima Phacelia, Branched

- Iridaceae (Iris Family) -

Iris douglasiana Iris, Douglas

Sisyrinchium bellum Grass, Blue Eye

- Juncaceae (Rush Family) -

Juncus balticus Baltic Rush

Juncus effusus var bronneus Brown Bog Rush

Juncus patens Spreading Rush (Blue Rush)

Luzula comosa Common Wood Rush

- Lamiaceae (Mint Family) -

Lepechinia calycina Sage, Pitcher

Monardella villosa var franciscana Mint, Coyote

Satureja douglasii Yerba Buena

Stachys ajugoides Wood Mint, Rigid

Stachys bullata californica Wood Mint, California

- Liliaceae (Lily Family) -

Allium dichlamydeum Onion, Coastal	Allium triquetrum Onion, Welsh	Calochortus albus Lily, White Globe	Chlorogalum pomeridianum Soap Plant	Dichelostemma capitatum Blue Dicks
Dichelostemma congestum Ookow, Fork Tooth	Fritillaria affinis Mission Bells (Checker Lily)	Scoliopus bigelovii Fetid Adder's Tongue (Slink Pod)	Smilacine racemosa var amplexicaulis Fat Solomon's Seal	Smilacine stellata var sessilifolia Slim Solomon's Seal
Trillium albidum Trillium, Sweet	Trillium chloropetalum Trillium, Giant	Trillium ovatum Trillium, Coast (Western)	Triteleia laxa Ithuriel's Spear (Wally Basket)	Zigadenus fremontii Lily, Star (Fremont's Camas)

- Linaceae (Flax Family) -

Linum bienne Flax, Narrow Leaf

Linum perenne ssp lewisii Flax, Western Blue

- Malvaceae (Mallow Family) -

Sidalcea malvaeflora Checkerbloom (Wild Hollyhock, Checker Mallow)

- Myricaceae (Wax Myrtle Family) -

Myrica californica Wax Myrtle, California

- Myrtaceae (Myrtle Family) -

Eucalyptus globulus Blue Gum Eucalyptus

- Onagraceae (Evening Primrose Family) -

Camissonia ovata Sun Cup, Coast

Clarkia rubicunda Farewell-to-Spring

Epilobium cilatum ssp watsonii Watson's Willow Herb

Epilobium densiflorum Dense-flowered Boisduvalia

Oenothera elata ssp. hookerii Hooker's Evening Primrose

- Orchidaceae (Orchid Family) -

Piperia elgans Orchid, Rein

Spiranthes romanzoffiana Hooded Lady's Tresses

- Oxalidaceae (Wood Sorrel Family) -

Oxalis albicans pilosa Sorrel, Wood, Hairy

Oxalis pes-capre Sorrel, Bremuda (Sour Grass)

- Papaveraceae (Poppy Family) -

Dicentra formosa Bleeding Heart

Eschscholzia californica California Poppy

- Pinaceae (Pine Family) -

Pinus radiata Montery Pine

Psuedotsuga menziesii Fir, Douglas

- Plumbaginaceae (Leadwort Family) -

Armeria Maritima Sea Thrift, Sea Pink

- Poacaceae (Grass Family) -

Avena barbata Oat, Slender Wild	Avena fatua Wild Oats	Briza maxima Grass, Rattlesnake	Briza minor Grass, Little Rattlesnake
Calamagrostis nutkaensis Grass, Pacific Reed	Cortaderia jubata Grass, Pampas		Cynosurus echinatus Hedgehog Dogtail	Polypogon monspeliensis Annual Beard Grass

- Polemoniaceae (Phlox Family) -

Gilia clivorum Grassland Gilia

Linanthus bicolor Bicolor Linanthus

Linanthus croceus "Vallemar" Linanthus

Linanthus parviflorus Common Linanthus

Navarretia squarrosa Skunkweed

- Polygalaceae (Milkwort Family) -

Polygala californica Milkwort, California

- Polygonaceae (Buckwheat Family) -

Eriogonum latifolium Coast Buckwheat

Pterostegia drymaioides Pterostegia

Rumex acetosella Sorrel, Sheep

Rumex crispus Dock, Curly

- Polypodiaceae (Polypody Family) -

Polypodium californicum Polypody, California

- Portulacaceae (Purslane Family) -

Claytonia perfoliata Miner's Lettuce

- Primulaceae (Primrose Family) -

Anagallis arvensis Scarlet Pimpernel

Trientalis latifolia Pacific Starflower

- Pteridaceae (Brake Family) -

Adiantum jordanii Maden Hair Fern

Pentagramma triangularis Golden Back Fern

- Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family) -

Aquilega formosa var tuncata Columbine, Crimson (Columbine, Western)	Delphinium californicum Delphinium, California Coast	Delphinium decorum Larkspur, Coast	Delphinium variegatum Larkspur, Royal	Ranunculus californicus California Buttercup
Thalictrum fendleri polycarpum MeadowRue

- Rhamnaceae (Buckthorn Family) -

Ceanothus thyrsiflorus Lilac, California Wild (Blue Blossom)

Rhamnus californica californica Coffeeberry

Rhamnus crocea Spiny Redberry

- Rosaceae (Rose Family) -

Cotoneaster sp. Cotoneaster	Fragaria chiloensis Strawberry, Beach	Fragaria vesca Strawberry, Wood	Heteromeles arbutifolia Toyon Bush	Holodiscus discolor Cream Bush (Ocean Spray)
Horkelia californica California Horkelia	Oemleria cerasiformis Oso Berry	Potentilla anserina ssp. pacifica Pacific Cinquefoil	Potentilla glandulosa Cinquefoil, Sticky	Potentilla hickmanii Cinquefoil, Hickman's
Rosa gymnocarpa Rose, Wild (Wood)	Rubus parviflorus Thimbleberry	Rubus spectabilis Salmonberry	Rubus ursinus Blackberry, California

- Rubiaceae (Madder Family) -

Galium aparine Goosegrass

- Salicaceae (Willow Family) -

Salix lasiolepis Willow, Arroyo

Salix sitchensis Willow, Sitka

- Saxifragaceae (Saxifrage Family) -

Heuchera micrantha Alum Root

Lithophragma affine Woodland Star

Tellima grandiflora Fringe Cups

- Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family) -

Bellardia trixago Bellardia	Castilleja affinis Paintbrush, Indian	Castilleja densiflora (Denseflower Owl's Clover)	Castilleja subinclusa franciscana Paintbrush, Franciscan	Castilleja wightii Paintbrush, Wight's
Mimulas aurantiacus Monkey Flower, Sticky (Bush)	Mimulas guttatus Monkey Flower, Seep-spring (Common)	Scrophularia californica Bee Plant, California (Figwort)	Veronica americana (American Brooklime)

- Solanaceae (Nightshade Family) -

Solanum sp. Nightshades

Solanum furcatum Nightshade, Forked

Solanum umbelliferum Blue Witch (Nightshade, Blue)

- Taxodiaceae (Redwood Family) -

Sequoia sempervirens Redwood, Coast

- Tropaeolaceae (Nasturtium Family) -

Tropaeolum majus Nasturtium, Garden

- Urticaceae (Nettle Family) -

Urtica dioica Stinging Nettle

- Valerianaceae (Valerian Family) -

Plectritis ciliosa ssp insignis Plectritis, Pink

Plectritis macrocera Plectritis, White

- Verbenaceae (Verbena Family) -

Verbena lasiostachys var scubrida Robust Verbena

- Violaceae (Violet Family) -

Viola adunca Violet, Western Dog

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