Southern California

Western Toad
Anaxyrus boreas 1
California Tree Frog
Pseudacris cadaverina 2
Northern Pacific Tree Frog
Pseudacris regilla 3
California Newt
Taricha torosa 4
Western Side-blotched Lizard
Uta stansburiana elegans 5
Western Fence Lizard
Sceloporus occidentalis 6
Gopher Snake
Pituophis catenifer 7
Red-eared Slider
Trachemys scripta elegans 8
Virginia Opossum
Didelphis virginiana 9
Desert Cottontail
Sylvilagus audubonii 10
Brush Rabbit
Sylvilagus bachmani 11
Black-tailed Jackrabbit
Lepus californicus 12
Western Gray Squirrel
Sciurus griseus 13
Fox Squirrel
Sciurus niger 14
Merriam's Chipmunk
Neotamias merriami 15
California Ground Squirrel
Otospermophilus beecheyi 16
White-tailed Antelope Squirrel
Ammospermophilus leucurus 17
Botta's Pocket Gopher
Thomomys bottae 18
Black Rat
Rattus rattus 19
Dusky-footed Woodrat
Neotoma fuscipes 20
Big-eared Woodrat
Neotoma macrotis 21
Mule Deer
Odocoileus hemionus 22
Bighorn Sheep
Ovis canadensis 23
Grey Whale
Eschrichtius robustus 24
Common Bottlenose Dolphin
Tursiops truncatus 25
Common Dolphin
Delphinus delphis 26
Pacific Harbor Seal
Phoca vitulina richardii 27
California Sea Lion
Zalophus californianus 28
Common Raccoon
Procyon lotor 29
California Mussel
Mytilus californianus 30
Striped Skunk
Mephitis mephitis 31
Bobcat
Lynx rufus 32
Coyote
Canis latrans 33
Gray Fox
Urocyon cinereoargenteus 34
Santa Cruz Island Fox
Urocyon littoralis santacruzae 35
Mozambique Tilapia
Oreochromis mossambicus 17
Garden Snail
Cornu aspersum 36
Wavy Turban
Megastraea undosa 37
Boring Softshell Clam
Platyodon cancellatus 38
California Mussel
Mytilus californianus 30
White Checkered-Skipper
Burnsius albescens 39
West Coast Lady
Vanessa annabella 40
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta 41
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui 42
Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa 43
Gulf Fritillary
Dione vanillae 44
Monarch
Danaus plexippus 45
Echo Azure
Celastrina echo 46
Western Pygmy-Blue
Brephidium exilis 47
Cloudless Sulphur
Phoebis sennae 48
Small White
Pieris rapae 49
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera 50
Tropical House Cricket
Gryllodes sigillatus 51
Oblique Streaktail
Allograpta obliqua 52
Striped Shore Crab
Pachygrapsus crassipes 53
Pacific Purple Sea Urchin
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus 54
California juniper
Juniperus californica 55
Coulter pine
Pinus coulteri 56
Jeffrey pine
Pinus jeffreyi 57
Aleppo pine
Pinus halepensis 58
Bigcone Douglas-fir
Pseudotsuga macrocarpa 59
white fir
Abies concolor 60
Catclaw Acacia
Senegalia greggii 61
Arizona lupine
Lupinus arizonicus 62
Pacific pea
Lathyrus vestitus 63
Smoke Tree
Psorothamnus spinosus 64
Pride of Bolivia
Tipuana tipu 65
California Wild Rose
Rosa californica 66
Indian Hawthorn
Rhaphiolepis indica 67
Toyon
Heteromeles arbutifolia 68
chamise
Adenostoma fasciculatum 69
pointleaf manzanita
Arctostaphylos pungens 70
ocotillo
Fouquieria splendens 71
California Barrel Cactus
Ferocactus cylindraceus 72
Beavertail Pricklypear
Opuntia basilaris 73
Teddybear Cholla
Cylindropuntia bigelovii 70
Chain-link Cholla
Cylindropuntia cholla 74
Silver Cholla
Cylindropuntia echinocarpa 75
Branched Pencil Cholla
Cylindropuntia ramosissima 76
Santa Cruz Island wild buckwheat
Eriogonum arborescens 77
California Buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum 78
desert sand verbena
Abronia villosa 79
saltcedar
Tamarix ramosissima 80
Fourwing Saltbush
Atriplex canescens 81
Pacific Glasswort
Salicornia pacifica 54
Perez's sea lavender
Limonium perezii 82
jojoba
Simmondsia chinensis 83
California sagebrush
Artemisia californica 84
Big Sagebrush
Artemisia tridentata 85
Baccharis
Baccharis 86
coyote brush
Baccharis pilularis 87
alkali goldenbush
Isocoma acradenia 21
giant coreopsis
Leptosyne gigantea 88
California brittlebush
Encelia californica 46
Brittlebush
Encelia farinosa 89
Hairy Desertsunflower
Geraea canescens 90
Turtleback
Psathyrotes ramosissima 17
Spanish needle
Palafoxia arida 91
lemonade berry
Rhus integrifolia 46
Brazilian pepper
Schinus terebinthifolia 44
eucalyptus
Eucalyptus 92
Nuttall's scrub oak
Quercus dumosa 46
MacDonald Oak
Quercus × macdonaldii 46
coast live oak
Quercus agrifolia 93
interior live oak
Quercus wislizeni 94
canyon live oak
Quercus chrysolepis 95
white alder
Alnus rhombifolia 86
Olive
Olea europaea 96
Cape Honeysuckle
Tecomaria capensis 97
ribwort plantain
Plantago lanceolata 98
tree tobacco
Nicotiana glauca 99
coast morning glory
Calystegia macrostegia 100
blue elder
Sambucus cerulea 101
fennel
Foeniculum vulgare 102
Arroyo Willow
Salix lasiolepis 103
castor bean
Ricinus communis 104
Matted Sandmat
Euphorbia serpens 105
Hairy Yerba Santa
Eriodictyon trichocalyx 106
western sycamore
Platanus racemosa 60
European Searocket
Cakile maritima 107
Shortpod Mustard
Hirschfeldia incana 108
wild radish
Raphanus sativus 109
Bladderpod
Cleomella arborea 110
Chilicothe
Marah macrocarpa 111
American sweetgum
Liquidambar styraciflua 112
Pampas Grass
Cortaderia selloana 113
Spreading Rush
Juncus patens 114
Joshua Tree
Yucca brevifolia 115
Mojave Yucca
Yucca schidigera 116
American century plant
Agave americana 117
chaparral yucca
Hesperoyucca whipplei 118
California fan palm
Washingtonia filifera 119
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