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Abies concolor White Fir, Balsam Fir, Colorado Fir, Concolor Fir, Silver Fir, White Balsam, Oyamel De California |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: |
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Abies magnifica California Red Fir, Red Fir |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Abronia villosa Desert Sand Verbena, Desert Sand-verbena, Desert Sandverbena |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Acer macrophyllum Bigleaf Maple, Big-leaf Maple |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Achnatherum hymenoides Indian Ricegrass, Indian Millet, Sandgrass |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Adenostoma fasciculatum Chamise, Common Chamise, Greasewood |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Adenostoma sparsifolium Redshank, Ribbon Bush, Ribbonwood |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Aesculus californica California Buckeye |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Amelanchier alnifolia Saskatoon Serviceberry, Western Serviceberry, Juneberry |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Amorpha fruticosa Indigo Bush, False Indigo Bush, False Indigo, Desert False Indigo |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Antennaria alpina Alpine Pussytoes, Alpine Everlasting |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Aquilegia eximia Van Houtte's Columbine, Serpentine Columbine |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Aquilegia formosa Western Columbine, Crimson Columbine, Scarlet Columbine, Red Columbine |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Arbutus menziesii Pacific Madrone, Oregon Laurel, Laurelwood |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Arctostaphylos edmundsii Little Sur Manzanita |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Arctostaphylos hookeri Hooker's Manzanita, Monterey Manzanita |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Arctostaphylos manzanita Whiteleaf Manzanita, Big Manzanita, Manzanita |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Arctostaphylos nevadensis Pinemat Manzanita |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Arctostaphylos patula Greenleaf Manzanita, Green-leaf Manzanita |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Artemisia pycnocephala Beach Sagebrush, Beach Wormwood, Sand Hill Sage |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Subshrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Artemisia tridentata Big Sagebrush, Great Basin Sagebrush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Atriplex canescens Chamiso, Four-wing Saltbush, Wing-scale |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Atriplex confertifolia Shadscale, Spiny Saltbush, Shadscale Saltbush, Hop Sage |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Subshrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Atriplex lentiformis Big Saltbush, Quailbush, Saltbush, Coastal Quail Bush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Subshrub Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Baileya multiradiata Desert Marigold, Showy Desert Marigold, Paper Daisy, Desert Baileya |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Balsamorhiza sagittata Arrowleaf Balsamroot, Arrow-leaf Balsamroot |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Calocedrus decurrens Incense Cedar, Incense-cedar |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Calycanthus occidentalis Western Sweetshrub, California Sweet Shrub, Spice Bush, Western Spicebush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Carpenteria californica Bush Anemone, Tree Anemone, Tree-anemone |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Castilleja angustifolia Northwestern Indian Paintbrush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Subshrub Light: Shade Water: |
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Castilleja exserta ssp. exserta Purple Owl's Clover, Owl's Clover, Exserted Indian Paintbrush |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: |
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Castilleja linariifolia Wyoming Indian Paintbrush, Wyoming Indian-paintbrush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: |
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Ceanothus cordulatus Whitethorn Ceanothus, Mountain Whitethorn, Snow Bush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Ceanothus cuneatus Buckbrush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: |
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Ceanothus impressus Santa Barbara Ceanothus, Santa Barbara Buckbrush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Ceanothus integerrimus Deerbrush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: |
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Ceanothus leucodermis Chaparral Whitethorn, Jackbrush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Ceanothus megacarpus Bigpod Ceanothus, Big-pod Buckbrush, Big-pod Ceanothus |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Ceanothus velutinus Snowbrush, Snowbrush Ceanothus, Tobacco-brush, Mountain Balm, Buckbrush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Cercis canadensis var. texensis Texas Redbud |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Cercocarpus ledifolius Curl-leaf Mountain Mahogany, Curl-leaf Mountain-mahogany |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Cercocarpus montanus var. glaber Smooth Mountain Mahogany, Birchleaf Mountain Mahogany, True Mountain Mahogany, Hard Tack |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Cercocarpus montanus var. minutiflorus Smooth Mountain Mahogany, San Diego Mountain-mahogany |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Chamerion angustifolium ssp. angustifolium Fireweed, Narrow-leaf Fireweed, Willow Herb |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Chilopsis linearis Desert Willow, Flowering Willow, Willow-leaved Catalpa, Willowleaf Catalpa, Bow Willow, Flor De Mimbre, Mimbre |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: Moist, Dry |
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Chrysolepis sempervirens Bush Chinquapin, Sierran Chinkapin, Sierra Chinquapin |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: |
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Clarkia unguiculata Elegant Clarkia, Elegant Fairyfan, Mountain Garland |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Collinsia heterophylla Purple Chinese Houses, Harlequin Blue-eyed Mary, Chinese Houses |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: |
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Collomia grandiflora Grand Collomia, Large-flower Mountain-trumpet, Collomia |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Collomia linearis Tiny Trumpet, Narrow-leaf Mountain-trumpet, Collomia |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: |
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Comarostaphylis diversifolia Summer Holly, Summer-blooming Manzanita, Mock Arbutus, Mock Arbute |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Coreopsis calliopsidea Leafstem Tickseed, Leaf-stem Tickseed, Leafy Stem Coreopsis |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: |
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Coreopsis douglasii Douglas' Tickseed |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: |
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Cornus nuttallii Pacific Dogwood, Pacific Flowering Dogwood, Mountain Dogwood |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier Dogwood, Red Osier Dogwood |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: |
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Danthonia californica California Oatgrass, California Wild Oat Grass |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Danthonia unispicata Onespike Danthonia, Few-flower Wild Oat Grass, Onespike Oatgrass |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Dasiphora fruticosa ssp. floribunda Shrubby Cinquefoil, Golden Hardhack, Potentilla |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Delphinium californicum California Larkspur, California Coast Larkspur |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Delphinium cardinale Scarlet Larkspur |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Delphinium glaucum Sierra Larkspur, Tower Larkspur |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist |
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Dendromecon rigida Tree Poppy, Bush Poppy |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Diplacus longiflorus Southern Bush Monkeyflower |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Diplacus puniceus Red Bush Monkeyflower, Mission Diplacus |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: |
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Elymus trachycaulus ssp. trachycaulus Slender Wheatgrass |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water: |
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Encelia californica California Brittlebush, Coast Sunflower |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: |
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Encelia farinosa Brittlebush, Goldhills, Incienso |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Epilobium obcordatum Rockfringe |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: |
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Epilobium rigidum Stiff Willowherb, Siskiyou Rock Fringe |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: |
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Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa Rubber Rabbitbrush, Rabbitbrush, Chamisa |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: |
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Eriogonum fasciculatum Eastern Mojave Buckwheat, Eastern Mojave Wild Buckwheat, California Buckwheat, Flattop Buckwheat, Flat-top Buckwheat |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Erodium texanum Texas Stork's Bill, Stork's Bill, Pine Needle, Fillaree |
Duration: Annual, Biennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Eschscholzia caespitosa Tufted Poppy, Tufted-poppy |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Eschscholzia californica California Poppy, California Gold Poppy |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Fallugia paradoxa Apache Plume, Ponil |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Festuca californica California Fescue |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Festuca occidentalis Western Fescue |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Forestiera pubescens var. pubescens Stretchberry, Elbowbush, Stretch-berry, Downy Forestiera, Desert Olive, Elbow-bush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Frangula californica ssp. californica California Buckthorn, Coffeeberry |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Fraxinus velutina Arizona Ash, Velvet Ash, Desert Ash, Leatherleaf Ash, Smooth Ash, Modesto Ash, Toumey Ash, Standley Ash |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Fremontodendron californicum California Flannelbush, Northern Flannelbush, Northern Fremontia, California Slippery Elm |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Fremontodendron mexicanum Mexican Flannelbush, Southern Flannelbush, Southern Fremontia, Mexican Fremontia |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Garrya elliptica Wavyleaf Silktassel, Wavy-leaf Silktassel, Silk-tassel Bush, Coastal Silktassel |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: |
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Gaultheria shallon Salal |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist, Dry |
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Gilia achilleifolia California Gilia, California Gily-flower, Showy Gilia |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: |
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Gilia tricolor Bird's-eye Gilia, Bird's-eyes |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: |
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Hesperocyparis forbesii Tecate Cypress |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: |
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Hesperocyparis macrocarpa Monterey Cypress |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: |
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Hesperoyucca whipplei Our Lord's Candle, Chaparral Yucca, Foothill Yucca, Quixote Yucca |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Cactus/Succulent Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Heteromeles arbutifolia Toyon, California Christmasberry, Christmasberry, California Holly, Hollywood |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub, Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Holodiscus discolor Ocean Spray, Hillside Ocean-spray, Cream Bush, Mountain Spray |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Ipomopsis aggregata Scarlet Gilia, Scarlet Standing-cypress, Skyrocket, Skunkflower |
Duration: Biennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Iris missouriensis Rocky Mountain Iris, Western Blue Flag |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Wet |
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Juglans californica Southern California Walnut, California Black Walnut |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: |
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Juniperus californica California Juniper, Desert White Cedar |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Juniperus occidentalis Western Juniper |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Kallstroemia grandiflora Arizona Poppy, Desert Poppy, Orange Caltrop, Summer Poppy |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: |
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Koeleria macrantha Prairie Junegrass, Junegrass, Prairie Koeler's Grass |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Larrea tridentata Creosote Bush, Greasewood, Hediondilla, Governadora, Guamis |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Lasthenia glabrata Yellowray Goldfields, Yellow-ray Goldfields, California Sunshine |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: |
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Layia glandulosa White-daisy Tidytips, White Tidytips |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: |
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Layia platyglossa Coastal Tidytips |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Leptosiphon grandiflorus Largeflower Linanthus, Large-flower Desert-trumpets, Mountain Phlox |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: |
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Leucothoe davisiae Sierra Laurel, Sierran Doghobble, Western Leucothoe |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Leymus triticoides Beardless Wildrye, Beardless Lyme Grass, Creeping Wildrye |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Linanthus dianthiflorus Fringed Linanthus, Fringed Desert-trumpets, Ground Linanthus, Ground-pink |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Lupinus arboreus Yellow Bush Lupine, Bush Lupine, Tree Lupine |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Lupinus densiflorus var. aureus Whitewhorl Lupine, Golden Lupine |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Lupinus grayi Sierra Lupine |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Subshrub Light: Water: |
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Lupinus nanus Ocean-blue Lupine, Sky Lupine |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Lupinus polyphyllus Bigleaf Lupine, Blue-pod Lupine, Meadow Lupine, Bog Lupine |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Lupinus sparsiflorus Mojave Lupine, Sand Lupine |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water: |
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Lupinus succulentus Hollowleaf Annual Lupine, Hollow-leaf Annual Lupine, Arroyo Lupine, Succulent Lupine |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Lupinus vallicola Open Lupine |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water: |
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Mahonia nervosa Cascade Barberry, Cascade Oregon-grape, Dwarf Oregon-grape |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Mahonia nevinii Nevin's Barberry |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Mahonia repens Creeping Barberry, Creeping Oregon-grape |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Malosma laurina Laurel Sumac, Laurel-leaf Sumac |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: |
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Melica imperfecta Smallflower Melic Grass, Coast Range Melic Grass, Smallflower Melic, Coast Range Melic, Oniongrass |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Mentzelia laevicaulis Smoothstem Blazingstar, Giant Blazingstar, Evening Star, Stick Leaf |
Duration: Biennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: |
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Mentzelia lindleyi Lindley's Blazingstar, Evening Star |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Mimulus bicolor Yellow-and-white Monkeyflower |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Mimulus guttatus Yellow Monkeyflower, Golden Monkeyflower, Seep Monkeyflower, Common Monkeyflower, Seep Monkey-flower |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Mimulus kelloggii Kellogg's Monkeyflower |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Wet |
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Mimulus lewisii Purple Monkeyflower, Great Purple Monkeyflower, Lewis Monkeyflower, Lewis's Monkeyflower |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Wet |
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Mimulus primuloides Primrose Monkeyflower, Yellow Creeping Monkeyflower, Creeping Yellow Monkeyflower, Yellow Creeping Monkey-flower |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Wet |
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Morella californica Pacific Wax Myrtle, California Wax Myrtle, Pacific Bayberry, California Bayberry |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: |
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Nemophila maculata Fivespot |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Nemophila menziesii Baby Blue Eyes, Menzies Baby Blue Eyes |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Nolina parryi Parry's Beargrass, Bigelow Nolina, Parry's Bear-grass |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Notholithocarpus densiflorus Tan Oak, Tanoak, Tan-oak, Tanbark-oak |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Oenothera caespitosa Tufted Evening Primrose, Gumbo Evening Primrose, Gumbo Lily, Fragrant Evening Primrose, Tufted Evening-primrose |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Oenothera deltoides Birdcage Evening-primrose, Fragrant Primrose, Desert Evening-primrose, Birdcage Primrose, Dune Evening Primrose, Devil's-lantern |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: |
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Oenothera elata ssp. hookeri Hooker's Evening-primrose, Giant Evening-primrose |
Duration: Biennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Oenothera pallida Pale Evening-primrose |
Duration: Biennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: |
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Parkinsonia florida Blue Paloverde |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Water: |
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Penstemon centranthifolius Scarlet Bugler |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Penstemon clevelandii Cleveland's Penstemon, Cleveland's Beardtongue |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Penstemon eatonii Firecracker Penstemon, Firecracker Beardtongue, Eaton's Penstemon, Eaton's Beardtongue |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Penstemon heterophyllus Bunchleaf Penstemon, Bunchleaf Beardtongue, Foothill Penstemon, Foothill Beardtongue |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Penstemon palmeri Palmer's Penstemon, Palmer's Beardtongue, Scented Penstemon, Scented Beardtongue |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Penstemon spectabilis Showy Penstemon, Showy Beardtongue, Royal Penstemon, Royal Beardtongue |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Peritoma arborea Bladderpod Spiderflower, Bladderpod, Bladderbush, Burro-fat, Spiderflower |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Peritoma arborea var. angustata Narrowfruit Bladderpod, Narrowfruit Bladderpod Spiderflower, Narrowfruit Bladderbush Spiderflower |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Peritoma arborea var. arborea Bladderpod Spiderflower, Bladderpod, Bladderbush, Burro-fat, Spiderflower |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Peritoma arborea var. globosa Roundfruit Bladderpod, Roundfruit Bladderpod Spiderflower, Roundfruit Bladderbush Spiderflower |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Peritoma jonesii Jones Bee-plant, Jones Spiderflower |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Peritoma lutea Yellow Bee-plant, Yellow Spiderflower |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Peritoma serrulata Rocky Mountain Bee-plant, Stinking-clover, Bee Spiderflower, Navajo Spinach, Pink Cleome, Toothed Spiderflower, Skunkweed |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Phacelia campanularia Desert Bells, Desert Canterbury Bells, Desert Bluebells, Bluebells |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Phacelia minor Wild Canterbury Bells, California Bells |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Phacelia parryi Parry's Phacelia |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water: |
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Phacelia tanacetifolia Lacy Phacelia, Lacy Scorpion-weed |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Philadelphus lewisii Lewis' Mock Orange, Mock Orange, California Mock Orange |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: |
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Pholistoma racemosum Racemed Fiestaflower, Racemed Fiesta-flower |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Shade Water: |
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Pinus coulteri Coulter Pine |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Pinus jeffreyi Jeffrey Pine |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Pinus lambertiana Sugar Pine |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Pinus ponderosa Ponderosa Pine, Western Yellow Pine, Pino Blanco |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Pinus radiata Monterey Pine |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Platystemon californicus Creamcups, California Creamcups |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Pleuraphis rigida Big Galleta |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water: |
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Prosopis glandulosa var. glandulosa Honey Mesquite |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Water: |
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Prosopis velutina Velvet Mesquite |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Water: |
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Prunus ilicifolia Hollyleaf Cherry |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Pseudoroegneria spicata ssp. spicata Bluebunch Wheatgrass, Bluebunch-wheat Grass |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Pseudotsuga macrocarpa Bigcone Douglas-fir, Big-cone Douglas-fir, Big-cone Spruce |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Pseudotsuga menziesii Douglas Fir, Blue Douglas Fir |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Psilostrophe tagetina Woolly Paperflower, Paperflower |
Duration: Biennial, Perennial Habit: Herb, Subshrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Purshia mexicana Mexican Cliffrose, Chinacates, Chivatillo, Romerillo Cimarrã³N, Romero, Romero Cedro |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub, Tree Light: Water: |
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Purshia tridentata Antelope Bitterbrush, Bitterbrush, Antelope Brush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Quercus agrifolia California Live Oak, Coast Live Oak, Encino Verde |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: |
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Quercus chrysolepis Canyon Live Oak |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub, Tree Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Quercus douglasii Blue Oak |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Quercus dumosa Coastal Sage Scrub Oak, Nuttall's Scrub Oak |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Quercus engelmannii Engelmann Oak, Engelmann's Oak |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Quercus kelloggii California Black Oak |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: |
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Quercus lobata Valley Oak |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: |
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Quercus wislizeni Interior Live Oak |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Rhododendron macrophyllum Pacific Rhododendron, California Rhododendron, California Rosebay, Red Rhododendron |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Rhododendron occidentale Western Azalea |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Rhus ovata Sugar Sumac, Sugarbush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Rhus trilobata Skunkbush, Skunkbush Sumac, Fragrant Sumac, Aromatic Sumac, Scented Sumac, Ill-scented Sumac, Basketbush, Squawbush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Ribes aureum Golden Currant |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Romneya coulteri Coulter's Matilija Poppy, Matilija Poppy, Fried-egg Flower |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Rudbeckia hirta Black-eyed Susan, Common Black-eyed Susan, Brown-eyed Susan, Blackeyed Susan |
Duration: Annual, Biennial, Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist, Dry |
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Salvia apiana White Sage, California White Sage |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: |
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Salvia clevelandii Fragrant Sage, Blue Sage, Cleveland Sage |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: |
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Salvia columbariae California Sage, Chia Sage, Golden Chia, Desert Chia, Chia |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Salvia leucophylla San Luis Purple Sage, Purple Sage |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Subshrub Light: Water: |
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Salvia mellifera Black Sage, California Black Sage |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: |
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Salvia sonomensis Creeping Sage |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis Common Elderberry, Black Elder, Mexican Elderberry, Common Elder, Elderberry, Tapiro, Sauco |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Wet |
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Senegalia greggii Gregg Acacia, Gregg's Acacia, Gregg Catclaw Acacia, Gregg's Catclaw Acacia, Gregg Catclaw, Gregg's Catclaw, Texas Catclaw Acacia, Texas Catclaw, Long-flowered Catclaw Acacia, Longflower Catclaw Acacia, Long-flowered Catclaw, Longflower Catclaw, Catclaw Acacia, Catclaw, Devil's Claw, Uña De Gato |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Sequoia sempervirens Coast Redwood, California Redwood, Redwood |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Shepherdia argentea Silver Buffaloberry, Buffaloberry |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Moist, Dry |
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Silene californica Indian Pink, Indian-pink |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Simmondsia chinensis Jojoba, Goatnut, Quinine Plant, Coffeeberry |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Sisyrinchium bellum Western Blue-eyed Grass, California Blue-eyed-grass |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: |
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Sisyrinchium californicum Golden Blue-eyed Grass |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Wet |
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Sphaeralcea ambigua Desert Globemallow, Apricot Globe-mallow, Desert Mallow, Globe Mallow, Apricot Mallow |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Sporobolus airoides Alkali Sacaton, Zacate Alcalino |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Stylomecon heterophylla Wind Poppy |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: |
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Styrax redivivus Drug Snowbell, Chapparal Snowbell, Snowdrop Bush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Symphoricarpos mollis Creeping Snowberry |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Subshrub Light: Water: Dry |
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Trichostema lanatum Woolly Bluecurls, Romero |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Tsuga mertensiana Mountain Hemlock |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Umbellularia californica California Laurel, California Bay, Oregon Myrtle, Pepperwood |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Vaccinium ovatum California Huckleberry, Evergreen Blueberry, Evergreen Huckleberry |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Vaccinium parvifolium Red Huckleberry, Red Blueberry |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Washingtonia filifera California Fan Palm, Desert Palm, Petticoat Palm |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Yucca baccata Banana Yucca, Blue Yucca, Fleshy-fruited Yucca, Datil |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Cactus/Succulent Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Yucca brevifolia Joshua Tree, Tree Yucca, Cactus-yucca, Yucca-palm |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Cactus/Succulent Light: Sun Water: |