Native Plant Guide for Dana Point Headlands Conservation Area

100+ native plants listed for Dana Point Headlands Conservation Area

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strigose lotus ¹
Acmispon strigosus

dwarf coastweed
Amblyopappus pusillus

silver beachweed ²
Ambrosia chamissonis

Antirrhinum nuttallianum subsessile

aphanisma ³
Aphanisma blitoides

western ragweed ⁴
Ambrosia psilostachya

mock parsley ⁵
Apiastrum angustifolium

California sagebrush ⁶
Artemisia californica

Southern California Milkvetch
Astragalus trichopodus lonchus

California orache ⁷
Extriplex californica

big saltbush ⁸
Atriplex lentiformis

Redmaids ⁹
Calandrinia menziesii

deervetch ⁸
Acmispon

California sun cup
Camissoniopsis bistorta

Chaparral Coyote Brush ¹⁰
Baccharis pilularis consanguinea

mule fat ¹¹
Baccharis salicifolia

Calvatia ¹²

miniature suncup ¹³
Camissoniopsis micrantha

Chaenactis glabriuscula glabriuscula

shrubby beach primrose ¹⁴
Camissoniopsis cheiranthifolia suffruticosa

orcutt's pincushion
Chaenactis glabriuscula orcuttiana

Sandcarpet ⁹
Cardionema ramosissimum

purple owl's-clover ¹⁵
Castilleja exserta exserta

California Goosefoot ¹¹
Chenopodium californicum

seaside calandrinia ¹⁶
Cistanthe maritima

Cobwebby Thistle ¹⁷
Cirsium occidentale

Claytonia parviflora utahensis ¹⁸

prostrate spineflower
Chorizanthe procumbens

Southern California clematis ¹⁹
Clematis pauciflora

horseweed ²⁰
Erigeron canadensis

Bladderpod ²¹
Peritoma arborea

Coulter's horseweed ²²
Laennecia coulteri

California Aster ²³
Corethrogyne filaginifolia

sand pygmyweed ²⁴
Crassula connata

California croton ⁸
Croton californicus

Clearwater cryptantha ⁸
Cryptantha intermedia

Cleveland's Cryptantha ²⁵
Cryptantha clevelandii

Clearwater cryptantha ⁸
Cryptantha intermedia

Coast Cholla ²⁶
Cylindropuntia prolifera

American wild carrot ²⁷
Daucus pusillus

Clustered Tarweed ⁸
Deinandra fasciculata

Parry's larkspur
Delphinium parryi parryi

sacred thorn-apple ²⁸
Datura wrightii

western tansy mustard ²⁹
Descurainia pinnata

Salt Grass ⁹
Distichlis spicata

western ponysfoot ³⁰
Dichondra occidentalis

lanceleaf liveforever ¹¹
Dudleya lanceolata

Dudleya pulverulenta pulverulenta

Blue Dicks ¹³
Dichelostemma capitatum

giant wild rye ³¹
Leymus condensatus

California brittlebush ³²
Encelia californica

California poppy ³³
Eschscholzia californica

coastal California buckwheat ³⁴
Eriogonum fasciculatum fasciculatum

Seacliff Wild Buckwheat ³⁵
Eriogonum parvifolium

cliff spurge
Euphorbia misera

pullout grass ²⁹
Vulpia octoflora

Western nettle ¹¹
Hesperocnide tenella

Telegraphweed ³⁶
Heterotheca grandiflora

Toyon ¹¹
Heteromeles arbutifolia

Isocoma menziesii sedoides ³⁷

Coastal Goldenbush ¹¹
Isocoma menziesii

Green-leaved Dune Goldenbush
Isocoma menziesii vernonioides

common goldfields ³⁸
Lasthenia gracilis

common goldfields ³⁸
Lasthenia gracilis

collared annual lupine ²⁴
Lupinus truncatus

Logfia ¹⁵

desert peppercress ³⁹
Lepidium lasiocarpum lasiocarpum

tidy tips ⁴⁰
Layia platyglossa

cliff malacothrix
Malacothrix saxatilis saxatilis

Chilicothe ⁸
Marah macrocarpa

smallflower melicgrass ⁴¹
Melica imperfecta

Red Sticky Monkeyflower
Mimulus aurantiacus puniceus

silverpuffs ¹³
Uropappus lindleyi

wishbone plant ¹⁵
Mirabilis laevis crassifolia

California boxthorn ⁴²
Lycium californicum

Texas toadflax ⁴³
Nuttallanthus texanus

Cleveland's tobacco ²⁴
Nicotiana clevelandii

littleseed muhly ¹⁶
Muhlenbergia microsperma

coastal prickly pear ⁴⁴
Opuntia littoralis

Chaparral Prickly Pear ⁴⁵
Opuntia oricola

False Rosinweed
Osmadenia tenella

Vasey's prickly pear ⁴⁶
Opuntia × vaseyi

Coffee Fern ¹¹
Pellaea andromedifolia

Pentagramma triangularis viscosa ³⁰

California Pellitory
Parietaria hespera californica

distant phacelia ²⁴
Phacelia distans

California Polypody ⁴⁷
Polypodium californicum

creamcups ¹³
Platystemon californicus

two-color rabbit tobacco
Pseudognaphalium biolettii

California cudweed ⁴⁸
Pseudognaphalium californicum

cottonbatting plant ⁴⁹
Pseudognaphalium stramineum

Fairy Mist ⁵⁰
Pterostegia drymarioides

dot-seed plantain ¹¹
Plantago erecta

Nuttall's scrub oak ⁵¹
Quercus dumosa

lemonade berry ⁵²
Rhus integrifolia

blue elderberry ⁴⁴
Sambucus nigra caerulea

chia ⁵³
Salvia columbariae

California ragwort ⁵⁴
Senecio californicus

sleepy catchfly ⁵⁵
Silene antirrhina

Solanum umbelliferum glabrescens

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