SDSU Mediterranean Garden: California

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California Region


Plants of California:

Species

Common Name

Family

Family Common Name

Distribution

Achillea  millefolium

Common Yarrow, Milfoil

Asteraceae

Daisy Family

North America, Eurasia

Adenostoma fasciculatum

Chamise

Rosaceae

Rose Family

California Floristic Province

Anemopsis californica

Yerba Mansa

Saururaceae

Lizard Tail Family

California Floristic Province

Arctostaphylos sp.

Manzanita

Ericaceae

Heath/Blueberry Family

California Floristic Province

Berberis sp.

Barberry

Berberidaceae

Barberry Family

California Floristic Province

Brahea armata

Mexican Blue Palm

Arecaceae

Palm Family

California Floristic Province

Calliandra californica

Red Fairyduster

Fabaceae

Legume Family

Baja California, nw Mexico

Ceanothus

California-Lilac

Rhamnaceae

Buckthorn Family

California Floristic Province

Cercis occidentalis

Western Redbud

Fabaceae

Legume Family

California Floristic Province

Cercocarpus minutiflorus

San Diego Mountain-Mahogany

Rosaceae

Rose Family

California Floristic Province

Elymus condensatus

Giant Wild-Rye

Poaceae

Grass Family

California Floristic Province

Elymus glaucus

Blue Wild-Rye

Poaceae

Grass Family

California Floristic Province

Epilobium canum

California Fuchsia

Onagraceae

Evening-Primrose Family

California Floristic Province

Eriogonum fasciculatum

California Buckwheat

Polygonaceae

Knotweed Family

California Floristic Province

Fremontodendron californicum

California Flannelbush

Malvaceae

Mallow Family

California Floristic Province

Garrya elliptica

Silk Tassel Bush

Garryaceae

Silk Tassel Family

California Floristic Province

Heteromeles arbutifolia

Toyon

Rosaceae

Rose Family

California Floristic Province

Lyonothamnus floribundus subsp. aspleniifolius

Santa Cruz Island Ironwood

Rosaceae

Rose Family

California Floristic Province-CHI

Malacothamnus fasciculatus

Bushmallow

Malvaceae

Mallow Family

California Floristic Province

Muhlenbergia rigens

Deergrass

Poaceae

Grass Family

sw North America

Oenothera elata

Tall Evening-Primrose

Onagraceae

Evening Primrose Family

w North America

Opuntia littoralis

Coast Prickly-Pear

Cactaceae

Cactus Family

w North America

Populus fremontii

Fremont's Cottonwood

Salicaceae

Willow Family

California Floristic Province

Quercus agrifolia

Coast Live Oak

Fagaceae

Oak Family

California Floristic Province

Quercus engelmannii

Engelman Oak, Mesa Oak

Fagaceae

Oak Family

California Floristic Province

Quercus lobata

Valley Oak, Roble

Fagaceae

Oak Family

California Floristic Province

Rhus integrifolia

Lemonadeberry

Anacardiaceae

Cashew/Poison-Oak Family

sw North America

Rhus ovata

Sugar Bush

Anacardiaceae

Cashew/Poison-Oak Family

sw North America

Ribes speciosum

Fuchsia-Flower Gooseberry

Grossulariaceae

Gooseberry Family

sw North America

Romneya coulteri

Coulter’s Matilija Poppy

Papaveraceae

Poppy Family

California Floristic Province

Rosa californica

California Rose

Rosaceae

Rose Family

California Floristic Province

Salvia apiana

White Sage

Lamiaceae

Mint Family

California Floristic Province

Salvia clevelandii

Cleveland Sage

Lamiaceae

Mint Family

California Floristic Province

Salvia leucophylla

Purple Sage

Lamiaceae

Mint Family

California Floristic Province

Salvia mellifera

Black Sage

Lamiaceae

Mint Family

California Floristic Province

Salvia spathacea

Hummingbird Sage

Lamiaceae

Mint Family

California Floristic Province

Simmondsia chinensis

Jojoba

Simmondsiaceae

Jojoba Family

California Floristic Province

Umbellularia californica

California Bay

Lauraceae

Laurel Family

California Floristic Province

Vitis  girdiana

Desert Wild Grape

Vitaceae

Grape Family

California Floristic Province

Xylococcus bicolor

Mission Manzanita

Ericaceae

Heath Family

California Floristic Province





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