Wildlife of DeLaveaga Park and Golf Course

This is a guide of sorts to the biodiversity of DeLaveaga Park and Golf Course in Santa Cruz, California. The park is extremely rich in species, due in part to its diversity of habitats. Dry oak-pine forest, a grove of redwoods, a riparian tract of woodland, and lands dominated by introduced ...more ↓

Spanish Broom 1
Spartium junceum
boxelder maple 2
Acer negundo
redwood sorrel 3
Oxalis oregana
coast live oak 4
Quercus agrifolia
California poppy 5
Eschscholzia californica
bigleaf maple 6
Acer macrophyllum
Evergreen Huckleberry 7
Vaccinium ovatum
Dwarf Checkermallow 8
Sidalcea malviflora
California bay 9
Umbellularia californica
broadleaf forget-me-not 10
Myosotis latifolia
purple owl's-clover 11
Castilleja exserta
milkmaids 11
Cardamine californica
red baneberry 12
Actaea rubra
Wild strawberry 13
Fragaria vesca
Pacific pea 8
Lathyrus vestitus
California bee plant 14
Scrophularia californica
Pacific madrone 15
Arbutus menziesii
Pacific Bleeding Heart 16
Dicentra formosa
Pacific poison oak 17
Toxicodendron diversilobum
crevice alumroot 18
Heuchera micrantha
thimbleberry 19
Rubus parviflorus
Elegant Clarkia 20
Clarkia unguiculata
stinging nettle 21
Urtica dioica
Coyote Mint 20
Monardella villosa
common selfheal 22
Prunella vulgaris
California mugwort 23
Artemisia douglasiana
bull thistle 24
Cirsium vulgare
Italian thistle 25
Carduus pycnocephalus
pineapple-weed 26
Matricaria discoidea
miner's lettuce 27
Claytonia perfoliata
variableleaf collomia 28
Collomia heterophylla
poison hemlock 29
Conium maculatum
Slender Thistle 30
Carduus tenuiflorus
California fuchsia 31
Epilobium canum
Cut-leaved crane's-bill 1
Geranium dissectum
pink everlasting 32
Pseudognaphalium ramosissimum
common cowparsnip 33
Heracleum maximum
deerweed 34
Acmispon glaber
woodland madia 20
Anisocarpus madioides
coast tarweed 35
Madia sativa
Bermuda buttercup 36
Oxalis pes-caprae
ribwort plantain 37
Plantago lanceolata
Pacific Sanicle 38
Sanicula crassicaulis
Cape-ivy 39
Delairea odorata
common groundsel 40
Senecio vulgaris
prickly sowthistle 41
Sonchus asper
giant vetch 42
Vicia gigantea
Common Vetch 43
Vicia sativa
greater periwinkle 44
Vinca major
Silver wattle 45
Acacia dealbata
California buckeye 46
Aesculus californica
white alder 47
Alnus rhombifolia
coyote brush 48
Baccharis pilularis
Golden chinquapin 49
Chrysolepis chrysophylla
red osier dogwood 50
Cornus sericea
French broom 8
Genista monspessulana
Toyon 51
Heteromeles arbutifolia
Ocean spray 52
Holodiscus discolor
Pink Honeysuckle 20
Lonicera hispidula
Osoberry 53
Oemleria cerasiformis
coffeeberry 53
Frangula californica
trailing blackberry 54
Rubus ursinus
Redwood Violet 55
Viola sempervirens
common daisy 56
Bellis perennis
bird's-eye speedwell 57
Veronica persica
Cherry-plum 58
Prunus cerasifera
red deadnettle 59
Lamium purpureum
nipplewort 60
Lapsana communis
common St. John's-wort 61
Hypericum perforatum
American trailplant 62
Adenocaulon bicolor
Prickly moses 63
Acacia verticillata
Rose Clover 10
Trifolium hirtum
California yerba santa 64
Eriodictyon californicum
Van Houtte's Columbine 28
Aquilegia eximia
American brooklime 65
Veronica americana
small-flowered nemophila 55
Nemophila parviflora
white ramping-fumitory 66
Fumaria capreolata
fourleaf manyseed 67
Polycarpon tetraphyllum
California Hedge Nettle 68
Stachys bullata
Western nettle 20
Hesperocnide tenella
lemon balm 69
Melissa officinalis
fivespot 70
Nemophila maculata
common fig 71
Ficus carica
western azalea 72
Rhododendron occidentale
broad-leaved sweet pea 73
Lathyrus latifolius
Pale pink-sorrel 17
Oxalis incarnata
topped lavender 74
Lavandula stoechas
bristly oxtongue 75
Helminthotheca echioides
sticky snakeroot 76
Ageratina adenophora
Fragrant Everlasting 77
Pseudognaphalium beneolens
Sun Cup 78
Taraxia ovata
stream violet 79
Viola glabella
Brittleleaf Manzanita 80
Arctostaphylos crustacea
glossyleaf manzanita 81
Arctostaphylos sensitiva
California sun cup 82
Camissoniopsis bistorta
watercress 83
Nasturtium officinale
blue elder 1
Sambucus cerulea
Tilesius Wormwood
Artemisia tilesii
California manroot 14
Marah fabacea
Western Star Flower 52
Lysimachia latifolia

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