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Bear River Watershed Field Guide

Species found in the Bear River Watershed, Sierra Nevada Foothills, California

Spanish Broom 1
Spartium junceum
bird's-foot trefoil 2
Lotus corniculatus
wavy-leafed soap plant 3
Chlorogalum pomeridianum
common dandelion 4
Taraxacum officinale
common stork's-bill 5
Erodium cicutarium
bristly dogtail grass 6
Cynosurus echinatus
boxelder maple 7
Acer negundo
California poppy 8
Eschscholzia californica
bigleaf maple 9
Acer macrophyllum
western columbine 10
Aquilegia formosa
Common Snowberry 10
Symphoricarpos albus
common broom 11
Cytisus scoparius
American pokeweed 12
Phytolacca americana
Pinkladies 13
Oenothera speciosa
bulrush 14
Typha latifolia
California bay 15
Umbellularia californica
blue oak 16
Quercus douglasii
valley oak 17
Quercus lobata
Rancher's fiddleneck 18
Amsinckia menziesii intermedia
Snowplant 3
Sarcodes sanguinea
spotted coralroot 19
Corallorhiza maculata
Indian Warrior 20
Pedicularis densiflora
milkmaids 21
Cardamine californica
oak mistletoe 22
Phoradendron leucarpum
Buckbrush 23
Ceanothus cuneatus
red baneberry 24
Actaea rubra
California black oak 9
Quercus kelloggii
Wild strawberry 25
Fragaria vesca
western wallflower 26
Erysimum capitatum
black sage 27
Salvia mellifera
Blue Dicks 28
Dichelostemma capitatum
Phantom Orchid 29
Cephalanthera austiniae
Western Rattlesnake Plantain 30
Goodyera oblongifolia
silverpuffs 28
Uropappus lindleyi
giant wakerobin 31
Trillium chloropetalum
Pussy-ears 32
Calochortus tolmiei
Douglas iris 33
Iris douglasiana
Pacific madrone 34
Arbutus menziesii
Pacific Bleeding Heart 35
Dicentra formosa
Pacific Bleedinghearts
Dicentra formosa formosa
false Solomon's seal 36
Maianthemum racemosum
Hooker's fairybells 37
Prosartes hookeri
Superb Mariposa Lily 38
Calochortus superbus
Pacific poison oak 16
Toxicodendron diversilobum
Ithuriel's Spear 5
Triteleia laxa
interior live oak 39
Quercus wislizeni
canyon live oak 40
Quercus chrysolepis
common hawthorn 41
Crataegus monogyna
creamcups 28
Platystemon californicus
White Globe Lily 42
Calochortus albus
thimbleberry 43
Rubus parviflorus
fringe cups 10
Tellima grandiflora
Silver Lupine 44
Lupinus albifrons
devil's beggarticks 45
Bidens frondosa
harvest brodiaea 28
Brodiaea elegans
Hooker's evening primrose 46
Oenothera elata
sticky Chinese houses 47
Collinsia tinctoria
twolobe clarkia 42
Clarkia biloba
red clover 48
Trifolium pratense
Mountain Jewelflower 49
Streptanthus tortuosus
Fremont cottonwood 50
Populus fremontii
Mountain Pride 26
Penstemon newberryi
Prettyface 51
Triteleia ixioides
Coyote Mint 23
Monardella villosa
Leichtlin's Mariposa Lily 42
Calochortus leichtlinii
milk thistle 52
Silybum marianum
Yellow Starthistle 53
Centaurea solstitialis
buttonbush 54
Cephalanthus occidentalis
common selfheal 55
Prunella vulgaris
wall barley 41
Hordeum murinum
common yarrow 56
Achillea millefolium
California mugwort 57
Artemisia douglasiana
Acer negundo californicum 58
chicory 59
Cichorium intybus
bull thistle 60
Cirsium vulgare
Italian thistle 31
Carduus pycnocephalus
pineapple-weed 61
Matricaria discoidea
miner's lettuce 62
Claytonia perfoliata
variableleaf collomia 63
Collomia heterophylla
poison hemlock 64
Conium maculatum
field bindweed 65
Convolvulus arvensis
sweet fennel 66
Foeniculum vulgare
Cut-leaved crane's-bill 67
Geranium dissectum
Dove's-foot crane's-bill 68
Geranium molle
Shortpod Mustard 69
Hirschfeldia incana
White nemophila 23
Nemophila heterophylla
mountain sweet cicely 70
Osmorhiza berteroi
ribwort plantain 71
Plantago lanceolata
curled dock 72
Rumex crispus
Pacific Sanicle 73
Sanicula crassicaulis
common chickweed 74
Stellaria media
Fendler's Meadow-rue 23
Thalictrum fendleri
Common Vetch 75
Vicia sativa
greater periwinkle 76
Vinca major
California buckeye 77
Aesculus californica
white alder 9
Alnus rhombifolia
California sagebrush 78
Artemisia californica
coyote brush 70
Baccharis pilularis
American dogwood 10
Cornus sericea sericea
California hazelnut 79
Corylus cornuta californica

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