NCSA Forest Field Guide

We are creating a field guide for the NCSA Forest.

giant chain fern 1
Woodwardia fimbriata
goldback fern 2
Pentagramma triangularis
bird's foot cliffbrake 3
Pellaea mucronata
California incense-cedar 4
Calocedrus decurrens
ponderosa pine 5
Pinus ponderosa
gray pine 2
Pinus sabiniana
common Douglas-fir 6
Pseudotsuga menziesii
Coast Douglas-fir 7
Pseudotsuga menziesii menziesii
Sulphur pea 8
Lathyrus sulphureus
Rose Clover 9
Trifolium hirtum
common broom 10
Cytisus scoparius
hairy vetch 11
Vicia villosa
Armenian Blackberry 9
Rubus armeniacus
Toyon 12
Heteromeles arbutifolia
deerbrush ceanothus 12
Ceanothus integerrimus
coffeeberry 13
Frangula californica
greenleaf manzanita 14
Arctostaphylos patula
Whiteleaf Manzanita 12
Arctostaphylos viscida
Pacific madrone 15
Arbutus menziesii
showy phlox 14
Phlox speciosa
heart-leaf milkweed 16
Asclepias cordifolia
cardinal catchfly 17
Silene laciniata
North Californian Indian pink 18
Silene laciniata californica
milk thistle
Silybum marianum
prickly lettuce 19
Lactuca serriola
common woolly sunflower 20
Eriophyllum lanatum
coyote brush 21
Baccharis pilularis
common groundsel 22
Senecio vulgaris
Rosilla 12
Helenium puberulum
common stork's-bill 24
Erodium cicutarium
Pacific poison oak 25
Toxicodendron diversilobum
bigleaf maple 26
Acer macrophyllum
California buckeye 27
Aesculus californica
California black oak 26
Quercus kelloggii
interior live oak 12
Quercus wislizeni
valley tassels 28
Castilleja attenuata
dot-seed plantain 12
Plantago erecta
seep monkeyflower 29
Mimulus guttatus
Hartweg's umbrellawort 12
Tauschia hartwegii
Canyon Live-forever 28
Dudleya cymosa
sand pygmyweed 30
Crassula connata
Parrot's feather 31
Myriophyllum aquaticum
wavy-leafed soap plant 33
Chlorogalum pomeridianum
Wild Hyacinth 34
Dichelostemma multiflorum
twining snakelily 12
Dichelostemma volubile
yellow flag iris 35
Iris pseudacorus
western blue-eyed grass 36
Sisyrinchium bellum
Mexicali Onion 12
Allium peninsulare
White Globe Lily 37
Calochortus albus

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