Department of Fish and Game

Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area

Plants at the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area

Plants

The Biological Resources Inventory is a work in progress. Quality control checks are ongoing. Future data will be entered as it becomes available. Species lists may have been generated from the California Wildlife Habitat Relationships System (CWHR) which is a predictive model based on habitat type. For more information or to submit any corrections/additions please contact Teresa Leblanc at tleblanc@dfg.ca.gov



Scientific Name Common Name
Abutilon theophrasti velvetleaf
Acer negundo var. californicum (Torr. & Gray) Sarg. California boxelder
Alisma L. water plantain
Alisma plantago-aquatica L. water plantain
Alnus P. Mill. alder
Amaranthus albus L. prostrate pigweed
Amaranthus retroflexus L. redroot amaranth
Ambrosia L. ragweed
Ambrosia psilostachya DC. Cuman ragweed
Ammannia robusta Heer & Regel grand redstem
Anthemis cotula L. stinking chamomile
Apocynum cannabinum L. Indianhemp
Asclepias fascicularis Dcne. Mexican whorled milkweed
Asparagus officinalis L. ssp.officinalis garden asparagus
Aster chilensis Nees creeping aster
Aster subulatus var. ligulatus Shinners annual saltmarsh aster
Atriplex triangularis Willd. spearscale
Avena barbata Pott ex Link slender oat
Avena fatua L. wild oat
Avena L. oat
Baccharis pilularis DC. coyotebrush
Baccharis salicifolia (Ruiz & Pavon) Pers. mule's fat
Bacopa rotundifolia (Michx.) Wettst. disk waterhyssop
Bidens frondosa L. devil's beggartick
Brassica nigra (L.) W.D.J. Koch black mustard
Bromus carinatus Hook. & Arn. California brome
Bromus diandrus Roth ripgut brome
Bromus L. brome
Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medik. shepherd's purse
Carex L. sedge
Centaurea solstitialis L. yellow star thistle
Cephalanthus occidentalis L. common buttonbush
Chamaesyce ocellata ssp. ocellata (Dur. & Hilg.) Millsp. Contura Creek sandmat
Chenopodium album L. lambsquarters
Cichorium intybus L. chicory
Convolvulus arvensis L. field bindweed
Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronq. Canadian horseweed
Coronopus squamatus (Forsk.) Aschers. greater swinecress
Cressa truxillensis Kunth spreading alkaliweed
Crypsis schoenoides (L.) Lam. swamp pricklegrass
Cuscuta indecora var. indecora Choisy bigseed alfalfa dodder
Cuscuta pentagona Engelm. fiveangled dodder
Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. bermudagrass
Cyperus difformis L. variable flatsedge
Cyperus eragrostis Lam. tall flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos Muhl. redroot flatsedge
Cyperus strigosus L. strawcolored flatsedge
Daucus carota L. Queen Anne's lace
Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene inland saltgrass
Downingia pulchella (Lindl.) Torr. flatface calicoflower
Echinochloa crus-galli (L.) Beauv. barnyardgrass
Echinodorus berteroi (Spreng.) Fassett upright burrhead
Eclipta prostrata (L.) L. false daisy
Elatine L. waterwort
Eleocharis acicularis (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes needle spikerush
Eleocharis macrostachya Britt. spikerush
Elodea Michx. waterweed
Elymus glaucus Buckl. blue wildrye
Elytrigia pontica (Podp.) Holub rush wheatgrass
Epilobium pygmaeum (Speg.) Hoch & Raven willow herb
Eremocarpus setigerus (Hook.) Benth. turkey mullein
Erodium L'Her. ex Ait. stork's bill
Eryngium vaseyi Coult. & Rose coyotethistle
Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehnhardt river redgum
Euthamia occidentalis Nutt. western goldentop
Festuca rubra L. red fescue
Foeniculum vulgare P. Mill. sweet fennel
Fraxinus latifolia Benth. Oregon ash
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh American licorice
Gnaphalium palustre Nutt. western marsh cudweed
Grindelia camporum var. camporum Greene Great Valley gumweed
Helianthus annuus L. common sunflower
Hemizonia parryi ssp. rudis (Greene) Keck pappose tarweed
Hirschfeldia incana (L.) Lagreze-Fossat shortpod mustard
Hordeum brachyantherum Nevski meadow barley
Hordeum L. barley
Hordeum marinum ssp. gussonianum (Parl.) Thellung Mediterranean barley
Juglans californica S. Wats. California walnut
Juncus balticus Willd. Baltic rush
Juncus mexicanus Willd. ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes Mexican rush
Juncus xiphioides E. Mey. irisleaf rush
Lactuca saligna L. willowleaf lettuce
Lactuca serriola L. prickly lettuce
Leersia oryzoides (L.) Sw. rice cutgrass
Lemna L. duckweed
Lepidium latifolium L. broadleaved pepperweed
Leptochloa fascicularis (Lam.) Gray bearded sprangletop
Leymus triticoides (Buckl.) Pilger beardless wildrye
Lolium L. ryegrass
Lolium multiflorum Lam. wild rye
Lolium perenne L. perennial ryegrass
Lotus corniculatus L. birdfoot deervetch
Ludwigia peploides ssp. montevidensis (Spreng.) Raven floating primrosewillow
Ludwigia peploides ssp. peploides (Kunth) Raven floating primrosewillow
Lythrum hyssopifolia L. hyssop loosestrife
Lythrum tribracteatum Salzm. ex Spreng. threebract loosestrife
Malvella leprosa (Ortega) Krapov. alkali mallow
Marsilea vestita ssp. vestita Hook. & Grev. hairy pepperwort
Medicago polymorpha L. burclover
Melilotus alba Medikus white sweetclover
Melilotus indica (L.) All. annual yellow sweetclover
Myriophyllum L. watermilfoil
Nassella pulchra (A.S. Hitchc.) Barkworth tussockgrass
Navarretia leucocephala ssp. leucocephala Benth. whitehead navarretia
Paspalum dilatatum Poir. Dallisgrass
Paspalum distichum L. knotgrass
Phalaris minor Retz. littleseed canarygrass
Phalaris paradoxa L. hood canarygrass
Phyla nodiflora var. nodiflora (L.) E.Greene fogfruit
Plagiobothrys stipitatus var. micranthus (Piper) I.M. Johnston stalked popcornflower
Plagiobothrys stipitatus var. stipitatus (Greene) I.M. Johnston slender popcornflower
Plantago L. plantain
Platanus L. sycamore
Platanus racemosa Nutt. California sycamore
Polygonum amphibium var. emersum Michx. longroot smartweed
Polygonum arenastrum Jord. ex Boreau ovalleaf knotweed
Polygonum L. knotweed
Polygonum lapathifolium L. curlytop knotweed
Polygonum persicaria L. spotted ladysthumb
Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf. annual rabbitsfoot grass
Populus fremontii S. Wats. Fremont's cottonwood
Populus fremontii ssp. fremontii S. Wats. Fremont's cottonwood
Potamogeton L. pondweed
Quercus L. oak
Quercus lobata Nee California white oak
Raphanus sativus L. wild radish
Rorippa curvisiliqua (Hook.) Bess. ex Britt. curvepod yellowcress
Rosa L. rose
Rotala ramosior (L.) Koehne lowland rotala
Rubus L. blackberry
Rumex crispus L. curly dock
Rumex dentatus L. toothed dock
Rumex L. dock
Rumex stenophyllus Ledeb. narrowleaf dock
Sagittaria longiloba Engelm. longbarb arrowhead
Sagittaria montevidensis var. calycina (Engelm.) Bogin arrowhead
Salix exigua Nutt. sandbar willow
Salix gooddingii Ball Goodding's willow
Salix L. willow
Salix lasiolepis Benth. arroyo willow
Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra (Benth.) E. Murr. Pacific willow
Sambucus mexicana K. Presl ex DC. blue elderberry
Scirpus acutus var. occidentalis (S. Wats) Beetle tule
Scirpus fluviatilis (Torr.) Gray river bulrush
Scirpus L. bulrush
Scirpus tuberosus Desf. tuberous bulrush
Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. blessed milkthistle
Solanum nigrum L. black nightshade
Sonchus oleraceus L. common sowthistle
Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers. Johnsongrass
Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene Pacific poison oak
Trifolium L. clover
Typha domingensis Pers. southern cattail
Typha L. cattail
Typha latifolia L. broadleaf cattail
Utricularia L. bladderwort
Verbascum blattaria L. moth mullein
Verbena L. verbena
Veronica peregrina ssp. xalapensis (Kunth) Pennell hairy purslane speedwell
Vicia L. vetch
Xanthium strumarium L. rough cockleburr
Zannichellia palustris L. horned pondweed
Zea mays L. corn