Department of Fish and Game

San Felipe Wildlife Area

Plants at the San Felipe Valley Wildlife Area

Botanical Inventory for the San Felipe Valley Wildlife Area

(Phase I Acquisition)

* = Non-native,
X = Voucher Specimen


Anacardiaceae - Sumac Family
Rhus ovata   Sugar bush  
         
Apiaceae - Carrot Family
*Apium graveolens Wild celery X
*Hydrocotyle ranunculoides Marsh pennywort X
Lomatium mohavense Mohave wild parsley
         
Asclepiadaceae - Milkweed Family
Asclepias erosa Desert milkweek X
Sarcostemma cynanchoides ssp. hartwegii Hartweg's milkvine X
         
Asteraceae - Aster Family
Baccharis salicifolia Mule-fat
Brickellia sp. Brickelbush X
Calycoseris parryi Yellow tack-stem
*Centaurea melitensis Tocalote X
Chaenactis artemesiaefolia Artemisia pincushion
Chaenactis fremontii Desert pincushion
Ericameria linearifolia Narrow-leaf goldenbush X
Erigeron foliosus var. foliosus Fleabane X
Eriophyllum confertiflorum Golden yarrow
Eriophyllum wallacei var. wallacei Wallace's wooly-daisy
Filago californica California filago
*Hedypnois cretica Crete hedypnois
Heterotheca grandiflora Telegraph weed X
Hymenociea salsola var. salsola White burrobush X
*Hypochoeris glabra Smooth cat's ear
Lasthenia californica California goldfields
Layia glandulosa White tidy-tips
Microseris lindleyi Silver puffs
Rafinesquia californica California chicory
Senecio californicus California butterweed
Senecio flaccidus var. monoensis Mono butterweed X
Viguiera parishii Parish's golden-eye
         
Bignoniaceae - Bignonia Family
Chilopsis linearis ssp. arcuata Desert willow x
         
Boraginaceae - Borage Family
Amsinkia intermedia Common fiddleneck
Cryptantha Popcorn flower
Pectocarya penicillata Winged pectocarya
Plagiobothrys arizonicus Arizona popcorn flower
         
Brassicaceae - Mustard Family
Arabis perennans Nevada rock-cress
Athysanus pusillus Dwarf athysanus
Caulanthus simulans Payson's caulanthus
Descurainea pinnata ssp. glabra Tansy-mustard
Draba cuneifolia Desert whitlow
Lepidium virginicum Peppergrass
*Sisymbrium irio London rocker
*Sisymbrium orientale Hare's-ear cabbage
Thysanocarpus curvipes Glaucous lacepod
Tropidocarpum gracile Slender dobie-pod
     
Cactaceae - Cactus Family
Opuntia aff. californica var. parkeri Valley cholla X
Opuntia phaeacantha Prickly-pear X
 
Campanulaceae - Bell-flower Family
Nemacladus glanduliferus var. glanduliferus Glandular threadplant
 
Chenopodiacea - Goosefoot Family
Chenopodium californicum California goosefoot
 
Crassulaceae
Crassula connata Pygmy stonecrop
 
Cucurbitaceae - Gourd Family
Cucurbita foetidissima Calabazilla X
Cucurbita palmata Coyote gourd X
Marah macrocarpus var. macrocarpus Wild-cucumber X
 
Cupressaceae - Cypress Family
Juniperus californica California juniper
 
Cyperaceae - Sedge Family
Scirpus americanus Olney's bulrush X
 
Euphorbiaceae - Spurge Family
Chamaesyce melanadenia Squaw spurge
Chamaesyce polycarpa var. polycarpa Small-seed sandmat
Stillingia linearifolia Linear-leaf stillingia
 
Fabaceae - Pea Family
Acacia greggii Catclaw acacia X
Glycyrrhiza lepidota American licorice X
Lotus scoparius var. brevialatus Deerweed
Lotus strigosus var. strigosus Bishop's lotus
Lupinus bicolor Miniature lupine
Lupinus concinnus Bajada lupine
Lupinus sparsiflorus Coulter lupine
Prosopis glandulosa var. torreyana Honey mesquite
*Prosopis velutina Velvet mesquite X
 
Geraniaceae - Geranium Family
*Erodium botrys Long-beak filaree
*Erodium cicutarium Red-stem filaree
*Erodium moschatum White-stem filaree
 
Grossulariaceae - Currant Family
Ribes indecorum Winter currant
Ribes quercetorum Rock gooseberry X
 
Hydrophyllacea - Waterleaf Family
Emmenanthe peduliflora Whispering bells
Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia var. bipinnatifida Torrey eucrypta
Nemophila menziesii var. menziesii Baby blue eyes
Phacelia campanularia
Phacelia distans Wild heliotrope
 
Juncaceae - Rush Family
Juncus xiphioides Iris-leaf rush X
 
Lamiaceae - Mint Family
*Marrubium vulgare Horehound X
Salvia apiana White sage X
Salvia columbariae Chia
 
Lemnaceae - Duckweek Family
Lemna minuscula Least duckweed X
 
Liliaceae - Lily Family
Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum Blue dicks
 
Nyctaginaceae - Four-o'clock Family
Boerhavia coccinea Scarlet spiderling X
Mirabilis bigelovii Desert wishbone
Mirabilis multiflora var. pubescens Froebel's four-o'clock X
 
Onageaceae
Clarkia cf. Hendrickson
 
Onagraceae - Evening Primrose Family
Camissonia californica False mustard
Camissonia pallida ssp. pallida Evening-primrose
Camissonia strigulosa
Clarkia epiloides Canyon godetia
Clarkia quadrivulnera Four-spot clarkia
 
Papaveraceae - Poppy Family
Argemone munita Chocolate prickly poppy X
Eschscholzia minutiflora Pygmy gold-poppy
 
Plantaginaceae - Plantain Family
Plantago purshii Desert plantain
 
Poaceae - Grass Family
Achnatherum speciosum Desert needlegrass
*Avena barbata Slender oat
*Bromus diandrus Ripgut brome
*Hordeum murinum ssp. leporinum Hare barley
Melica imperfecta Coast range melic
Poa secunda Malpais bluegrass
*Schismus barbata Mediterranean schismus
Sporobolus cryptandrus Sheathed dropseed X
*Vulpia myuros var. hirsuta Foxtail fescue
 
Polemoniaceae- Phlox Family
Eriastrum sapphirinum Sapphire woolly-star X
Gilia angelensis Grassland gilia
Gilia diegensis San Diego gilia
Loeseliastrum schottii Schott gilia
 
Polygonaceae - Buckwheat Family
Chorizanthe fimbriata Laciniate spineflower
Eriogonum gracile var. incultum Slender buckwheat X
Eriogonum thurberi Thurber's buckwheat
Pterostegia drymarioides Granny's hairnet
 
Portulacaceae - Purslane Family
Calandrinia ciliata Red maids
Calyptridium monandrum Common calyptridium
 
Pteridaceae - Brake Family
Pellaea mucronata var. mucronata Bird's foot cliff-brake
 
Ranunculaceae - Crowfoot Family
Delphinium parishii ssp. subglobosu Colorado desert larkspur
 
Rhamnaceae - Buckthorn Family
Ceanothus greggii var. perplexans Cup-leaf lilac
Ziziphus parryi var. parryi California lotebush X
 
Rosaceae - Rose Family
Adenostoma fasciculatum Chamise X
Prunus fremontii Desert apricot X
 
Rubiaceae - Madder Family
Galium porrigens Oval-leaf bedstraw X
 
Salicaceae Willow Family
Populus fremontii var. fremontii Fremont cottonwood
Salix lasiolepis Arroyo Willow X
 
Saururaceae - Lizard-tail Family
Anemopsis californica Yerba mansa X
 
Scrophulariace - Snapdragon Family
Antirrhinum coulterianum Coulter's snapdragon
Castilleja foliolosa Felt paint-brush
Castilleja exserta ssp. exserta Purple owl's-clover
Mimulus guttatus Seep monkey flower X
Penstemon centranthifolia Scarlet bugler
 
Solanaceae - Nightshade Family
Lycium andersonii Waterjacket
Solanum sp. Nightshade
 
Visaceae
Phoradendron californicum Desert mistletoe
 
Vitaceae
Vitis girdiana Desert wild grape X

1California Department of Fish and Game Species of Special Concern