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 ↓

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Taxonomy
« Back To Vascular Plants Phylum Tracheophyta
- Flowering Plants Subphylum Angiospermae
  - 26 Monocots Class Liliopsida
  - 105 Dicots Class Magnoliopsida

Spanish Broom ¹
Spartium junceum

bristly dogtail grass ²
Cynosurus echinatus

boxelder maple ³
Acer negundo

redwood sorrel ⁴
Oxalis oregana

coast live oak ⁵
Quercus agrifolia

California poppy ⁶
Eschscholzia californica

bigleaf maple ⁷
Acer macrophyllum

Evergreen Huckleberry ⁸
Vaccinium ovatum

Dwarf Checkermallow ⁹
Sidalcea malviflora

California bay ¹⁰
Umbellularia californica

broadleaf forget-me-not ¹¹
Myosotis latifolia

purple owl's-clover ¹²
Castilleja exserta

Pacific trillium ¹³
Trillium ovatum

milkmaids ¹²
Cardamine californica

red baneberry ¹⁴
Actaea rubra

western blue-eyed grass ¹⁵
Sisyrinchium bellum

Wild strawberry ¹⁶
Fragaria vesca

Pacific pea ⁹
Lathyrus vestitus

checker lily ¹⁷
Fritillaria affinis

broad-leaved helleborine ¹⁸
Epipactis helleborine

California bee plant ¹⁹
Scrophularia californica

giant wakerobin ¹¹
Trillium chloropetalum

Pacific madrone ²⁰
Arbutus menziesii

Pacific Bleeding Heart ²¹
Dicentra formosa

false Solomon's seal ²²
Maianthemum racemosum

Hooker's fairybells ¹³
Prosartes hookeri

Yellow Mariposa Lily ²³
Calochortus luteus

Pacific poison oak ²⁴
Toxicodendron diversilobum

crevice alumroot ²⁵
Heuchera micrantha

White Globe Lily ²⁶
Calochortus albus

thimbleberry ²⁷
Rubus parviflorus

Andrews' Clintonia ²⁸
Clintonia andrewsiana

Elegant Clarkia ²⁹
Clarkia unguiculata

stinging nettle ³⁰
Urtica dioica

Prettyface ³¹
Triteleia ixioides

golden brodiaea ³²
Triteleia ixioides ixioides

Coyote Mint ²⁹
Monardella villosa

common selfheal ³³
Prunella vulgaris

California mugwort ³⁴
Artemisia douglasiana

bull thistle ³⁵
Cirsium vulgare

Italian thistle ³⁶
Carduus pycnocephalus

pineapple-weed ³⁷
Matricaria discoidea

miner's lettuce ³⁸
Claytonia perfoliata

variableleaf collomia ³⁹
Collomia heterophylla

poison hemlock ⁴⁰
Conium maculatum

Slender Thistle ⁴¹
Carduus tenuiflorus

California fuchsia ²²
Epilobium canum

Cut-leaved crane's-bill ¹
Geranium dissectum

pink everlasting ⁴²
Pseudognaphalium ramosissimum

common cowparsnip ⁴³
Heracleum maximum

deerweed ⁴⁴
Acmispon glaber

woodland madia ²⁹
Anisocarpus madioides

coast tarweed ⁴⁵
Madia sativa

Bermuda buttercup ⁴⁶
Oxalis pes-caprae

ribwort plantain ⁴⁷
Plantago lanceolata

Pacific Sanicle ⁴⁸
Sanicula crassicaulis

Cape-ivy ⁴⁹
Delairea odorata

common groundsel ⁵⁰
Senecio vulgaris

star-flowered lily-of-the-valley ⁵¹
Maianthemum stellatum

prickly sowthistle ⁵²
Sonchus asper

giant vetch ⁵³
Vicia gigantea

Common Vetch ⁵⁴
Vicia sativa

greater periwinkle ⁵⁵
Vinca major

Silver wattle ⁵⁶
Acacia dealbata

California buckeye ⁵⁷
Aesculus californica

white alder ⁵⁸
Alnus rhombifolia

coyote brush ⁵⁹
Baccharis pilularis

Golden chinquapin ⁶⁰
Chrysolepis chrysophylla

red osier dogwood ⁶¹
Cornus sericea

French broom ⁹
Genista monspessulana

Toyon ⁶²
Heteromeles arbutifolia

Ocean spray ⁶³
Holodiscus discolor

Pink Honeysuckle ²⁹
Lonicera hispidula

Osoberry ⁶⁴
Oemleria cerasiformis

coffeeberry ⁶⁴
Frangula californica

trailing blackberry ¹³
Rubus ursinus

Redwood Violet ⁶⁵
Viola sempervirens

Three-cornered garlic ⁶⁶
Allium triquetrum

common daisy ⁶⁷
Bellis perennis

bird's-eye speedwell ⁶⁸
Veronica persica

Cherry-plum ⁶⁹
Prunus cerasifera

red deadnettle ⁷⁰
Lamium purpureum

nipplewort ⁷¹
Lapsana communis

calla lily ⁷²
Zantedeschia aethiopica

common St. John's-wort ⁷³
Hypericum perforatum

American trailplant ⁷⁴
Adenocaulon bicolor

Prickly moses ⁷⁵
Acacia verticillata

Rose Clover ¹¹
Trifolium hirtum

California yerba santa ⁷⁶
Eriodictyon californicum

Greater Quaking Grass ⁶⁶
Briza maxima

Little quaking-grass ⁶⁰
Briza minor

Van Houtte's Columbine ³⁹
Aquilegia eximia

American brooklime ⁷⁷
Veronica americana

small-flowered nemophila ⁶⁵
Nemophila parviflora

white ramping-fumitory ⁷⁸
Fumaria capreolata

Bermuda grass ⁷⁹
Cynodon dactylon

fourleaf manyseed ⁸⁰
Polycarpon tetraphyllum

California Hedge Nettle ⁸¹
Stachys bullata

Western nettle ²⁹
Hesperocnide tenella

tall flatsedge ⁸⁰
Cyperus eragrostis

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Wildlife of DeLaveaga Park and Golf Course

Spanish Broom 1 Spartium junceum

bristly dogtail grass 2 Cynosurus echinatus

boxelder maple 3 Acer negundo

redwood sorrel 4 Oxalis oregana

coast live oak 5 Quercus agrifolia

California poppy 6 Eschscholzia californica

bigleaf maple 7 Acer macrophyllum

Evergreen Huckleberry 8 Vaccinium ovatum

Dwarf Checkermallow 9 Sidalcea malviflora

California bay 10 Umbellularia californica

broadleaf forget-me-not 11 Myosotis latifolia

purple owl's-clover 12 Castilleja exserta

Pacific trillium 13 Trillium ovatum

milkmaids 12 Cardamine californica

red baneberry 14 Actaea rubra

western blue-eyed grass 15 Sisyrinchium bellum

Wild strawberry 16 Fragaria vesca

Pacific pea 9 Lathyrus vestitus

checker lily 17 Fritillaria affinis

broad-leaved helleborine 18 Epipactis helleborine

California bee plant 19 Scrophularia californica

giant wakerobin 11 Trillium chloropetalum

Pacific madrone 20 Arbutus menziesii

Pacific Bleeding Heart 21 Dicentra formosa

false Solomon's seal 22 Maianthemum racemosum

Hooker's fairybells 13 Prosartes hookeri

Yellow Mariposa Lily 23 Calochortus luteus

Pacific poison oak 24 Toxicodendron diversilobum

crevice alumroot 25 Heuchera micrantha

White Globe Lily 26 Calochortus albus

thimbleberry 27 Rubus parviflorus

Andrews' Clintonia 28 Clintonia andrewsiana

Elegant Clarkia 29 Clarkia unguiculata

stinging nettle 30 Urtica dioica

Prettyface 31 Triteleia ixioides

golden brodiaea 32 Triteleia ixioides ixioides

Coyote Mint 29 Monardella villosa

common selfheal 33 Prunella vulgaris

California mugwort 34 Artemisia douglasiana

bull thistle 35 Cirsium vulgare

Italian thistle 36 Carduus pycnocephalus

pineapple-weed 37 Matricaria discoidea

miner's lettuce 38 Claytonia perfoliata

variableleaf collomia 39 Collomia heterophylla

poison hemlock 40 Conium maculatum

Slender Thistle 41 Carduus tenuiflorus

California fuchsia 22 Epilobium canum

Cut-leaved crane's-bill 1 Geranium dissectum

pink everlasting 42 Pseudognaphalium ramosissimum

common cowparsnip 43 Heracleum maximum

deerweed 44 Acmispon glaber

woodland madia 29 Anisocarpus madioides

coast tarweed 45 Madia sativa

Bermuda buttercup 46 Oxalis pes-caprae

ribwort plantain 47 Plantago lanceolata

Pacific Sanicle 48 Sanicula crassicaulis

Cape-ivy 49 Delairea odorata

common groundsel 50 Senecio vulgaris

star-flowered lily-of-the-valley 51 Maianthemum stellatum

prickly sowthistle 52 Sonchus asper

giant vetch 53 Vicia gigantea

Common Vetch 54 Vicia sativa

greater periwinkle 55 Vinca major

Silver wattle 56 Acacia dealbata

California buckeye 57 Aesculus californica

white alder 58 Alnus rhombifolia

coyote brush 59 Baccharis pilularis

Golden chinquapin 60 Chrysolepis chrysophylla

red osier dogwood 61 Cornus sericea

French broom 9 Genista monspessulana

Toyon 62 Heteromeles arbutifolia

Ocean spray 63 Holodiscus discolor

Pink Honeysuckle 29 Lonicera hispidula

Osoberry 64 Oemleria cerasiformis

coffeeberry 64 Frangula californica

trailing blackberry 13 Rubus ursinus

Redwood Violet 65 Viola sempervirens

Three-cornered garlic 66 Allium triquetrum

common daisy 67 Bellis perennis