Plant Checklist for South Fork Meadow Area, San Bernardino Mountains


Introduction
Checklist


Introduction

This checklist was made from a voucher search of the Consortium of California Herbaria on 6 September 2017; field work on 7 September 2017 by Tom Chester, Nancy Accola and Don Rideout; and the following photogalleries by Michael Charters:

See also Michael Charters' Poopout Hill To San Gorgonio Summit, July 2010, which also includes species in areas beyond the area covered by this flora.

The voucher search was for georeferenced vouchers found within the rectangle from 34.12 to 34.16° N. latitude and -116.87 to -116.83° E. Longitude; the search found 2,176 vouchers. Vouchers from west of the South Fork Trail, or in Lost Creek, were eliminated, leaving 1,575 vouchers in this area. Some of the remaining vouchers were tossed if we judged the determination unreasonable using other vouchers and the Jepson Manual distribution information.

The following is an incomplete list of voucher determinations not included here; some others are subspecies or varieties not likely to be present here, and we did not keep track of those.

Antennaria dioica
Bromus canadensis
Bromus vulgaris
Carex serratodens
Cerastium vulgatum
Chenopodium rubrum var. humile
Descurainia incana ssp. incisa
Gentiana aquatica
Gentiana viridula
Gilia tenuiflora
Hemizonia wheeleri
Mimulus inodorus
Monardella odoratissima
Rorippa sinuata
Sisyrinchium demissum
Taraxacum lividum

No species were recorded in the field on 6 September 2017, since it would have prevented us from making it to South Fork Meadow. A plant list was made a few days later from memory of species seen in the field, aided by photographs of some species, and by scanning the voucher list here, the Flora of the Upper Santa Ana Watershed (Fraga et al 2011), and Michael Charters' field galleries. For each of those recalled species, an estimate of the number of plants seen was also made from memory.

See also iNaturalist observations for this area, including 40 observations by Don Rideout on 6 September 2017.

Checklist

See:

An asterisk (*) before the common name indicates a non-native taxon.

The column #V gives the number of vouchers found in this area.

The column #Pls gives the estimated number of plants seen on the 6 September 2017 hike, from memory a few days later. Species with MC in the column were not seen by us on that hike, but are present in Michael Charters' photo galleries.

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#FamScientific Name(*)Common Name#V#Pls
Lycopods
1SelSelaginella asprellabluish spike-moss1 
2SelSelaginella watsoniiWatson's spike-moss3 
Ferns
3DenPteridium aquilinum var. pubescensbracken199
4EquEquisetum arvensefield horsetail599
5EquEquisetum hyemale ssp. affinehorsetail699
6OphBotrychium crenulatumscalloped moonwort4 
7OphBotrychium simplex var. simplexlittle grapefern6 
8PteCryptogramma acrostichoidesAmerican parsley fern1 
9PtePellaea mucronata var. californicaCalifornia cliff-brake4 
10WooAthyrium filix-femina var. cyclosorumsubarctic lady-fern1350
11WooCystopteris fragilisbrittle bladder fern610
Gymnosperms
12PinAbies concolorwhite fir499
13PinPinus contorta ssp. murrayanalodgepole pine130
14PinPinus coulteriCoulter pine 1
15PinPinus jeffreyiJeffrey pine 99
16PinPinus ponderosa var. pacificaponderosa pine 20
Eudicots
17AdoSambucus nigra ssp. caeruleablue elderberry399
18ApiCicuta maculata var. angustifolianarrow-leafed water hemlock1 
19ApiHeracleum maximumcow parsnip799
20ApiOsmorhiza berteroimountain sweet-cicely7 
21ApiOxypolis occidentaliswestern cow-bane8 
22ApiPerideridia parishii ssp. parishiiParish's yampah12MC
23ApiSphenosciadium capitellatumranger's buttons95
24ApiTauschia parishiiParish's tauschia6 
25ApoApocynum androsaemifoliumspreading dogbane599
26AstAchillea millefoliumyarrow499
27AstAgoseris retrorsaspear-leaved mountain dandelion2MC
28AstAmauriopsis dissectaragged-leaf bahia31
29AstAntennaria marginatawhite-margined everlasting9 
30AstAntennaria microphyllalittleleaf pussytoes1 
31AstAntennaria rosearosy everlasting, pussytoes2040
32AstArtemisia douglasianamugwort3 
33AstArtemisia dracunculuswild tarragon 10
34AstArtemisia ludoviciana ssp. incomptamountain mugwort399
35AstArtemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludovicianasilver wormwood1 
36AstArtemisia tridentatabig sagebrush 5
37AstChaenactis santolinoidessantolina pincushion  
38AstCirsium scariosumelk thistle41
39AstCorethrogyne filaginifoliaCalifornia-aster615
40AstDieteria canescens var. canescenshoary-aster899
41AstEricameria nauseosa var. bernardinaSan Bernardino rubber rabbitbrush 10
42AstEricameria nauseosa var. oreophilathreadleaf common rabbitbrush299
43AstErigeron breweri var. breweriBrewer's fleabane41
44AstErigeron breweri var. covilleiCoville's fleabane399
45AstErigeron breweri var. porphyreticusBrewer's fleabane1 
46AstErigeron canadensishorseweed 30
47AstErigeron composituscut-leaved daisy1 
48AstErigeron divergensspreading fleabane1020
49AstErigeron foliosus var. foliosusleafy daisy 1
50AstErigeron lonchophyllusspearleaved northern daisy3 
51AstEriophyllum confertiflorum var. confertiflorumgolden yarrow399
52AstGnaphalium palustrewestern marsh cudweed1 
53AstHelenium bigeloviiBigelow's sneezeweed1540
54AstHieracium albiflorumwhite hawkweed850
55AstHulsea heterochromared-rayed hulsea 20
56AstHulsea vestita ssp. parryiParry's sunflower5 
57AstHymenopappus filifolius var. lugenssouthern mountain cutleaf3 
58AstLactuca serriola*prickly lettuce 99
59AstMadia elegansWheeler's common madia62
60AstMalacothrix saxatiliscliff-aster 1
61AstPackera ionophyllaTehachapi ragwort135
62AstPseudognaphalium californicumCalifornia everlasting 1
63AstPseudognaphalium stramineumcotton-batting plant 30
64AstPseudognaphalium thermaleslender everlasting 99
65AstSenecio spartioidesbroom groundsel1 
66AstSenecio triangularisarrowhead butterweed91
67AstSolidago confinissouthern goldenrod51
68AstSolidago velutina ssp. californicagoldenrod399
69AstSonchus oleraceus*sow thistle 1
70AstStephanomeria virgatatwiggy wreath plant 10
71AstSymphyotrichum ascendenslong-leaved aster1 
72AstSymphyotrichum spathulatum var. spathulatumwestern mountain aster1199
73AstTaraxacum californicumCalifornia dandelion6MC
74AstTaraxacum erythrospermumred-seeded dandelion1 
75AstTaraxacum officinale*common dandelion23
76AstTetradymia canescensspineless horsebrush850
77AstTragopogon dubius*yellow salsify 1
78BorCryptantha affiniscommon cryptantha3 
79BorCryptantha micrantha var. lepidamountain red-root cryptantha1 
80BorCryptantha muricataprickly cryptantha120
81BorCryptantha simulanspine cryptantha2 
82BorEriodictyon parryipoodle-dog bush 1
83BorEriodictyon trichocalyx var. trichocalyxsmoothleaf yerba santa21
84BraArabis eschscholtzianamountain rock-cress13 
85BraArabis pycnocarpa var. pycnocarpahairy-fruit rock-cress25
86BraBarbarea orthoceraswinter cress799
87BraBoechera californicaCalifornia elegant rock-cress1 
88BraBoechera perennansperennial rock-cress1 
89BraBoechera platyspermabroad-seeded rock-cress1 
90BraBoechera repandaYosemite rockcress2 
91BraBoechera retrofracta Xmountain rock-cress10MC
92BraCardamine breweriBrewer's bitter-cress4 
93BraDraba corrugataSouthern California draba16MC
94BraErysimum capitatum var. capitatumwestern wallflower299
95BraLepidium virginicum ssp. menziesiiwild pepper-grass230
96BraNasturtium officinalewater cress2MC
97BraRorippa sphaerocarparound-fruit yellow-cress2 
98BraSisymbrium altissimum*tumble-mustard1MC
99CapSymphoricarpos rotundifolius var. parishiiParish's snowberry399
100CarArenaria lanuginosa var. saxosaspreading sandwort265
101CarCerastium fontanum ssp. vulgare*perennial mouse-ear chickweed3MC
102CarSagina saginoidespearlwort10 
103CarSilene menziesiiMenzies' campion8 
104CarSilene parishiiParish's campion75
105CarSilene verecundawhite catch-fly5MC
106CarStellaria calycanthanorthern starwort3 
107CarStellaria longipes ssp. longipesmeadow starwort12MC
108CheChenopodium desiccatumdry goosefoot1 
109CheChenopodium fremontiiFremont's goosefoot520
110CheChenopodium hiansgaping goosefoot1 
111CheChenopodium pratericolameadow goosefoot1 
112ConCalystegia occidentalis ssp. fulcratawestern morning-glory150
113CraSedum niveumDavidson's stonecrop5 
114EriArctostaphylos patulagreen-leaf manzanita499
115EriArctostaphylos pringlei ssp. drupaceapink-bracted manzanita1 
116EriChimaphila menziesiilittle prince's pine1 
117EriChimaphila umbellatapipsissewa3 
118EriPterospora andromedeapinedrops51
119EriPyrola asarifolia ssp. asarifoliabog wintergreen8MC
120EriPyrola minorlesser wintergreen4 
121EriPyrola pictawhite-veined wintergreen4 
122EriSarcodes sanguineasnow-plant1MC
123EupEuphorbia luridawoodland spurge33
124FabAcmispon americanus var. americanusSpanish clover MC
125FabAcmispon nevadensis var. davidsoniiDavidson's lotus399
126FabAmorpha californica var. californicaCalifornia false-indigo 99
127FabHosackia oblongifolia var. oblongifoliastreambank lotus899
128FabLupinus andersoniiAnderson's lupine15
129FabLupinus elatussilky lupine3 
130FabLupinus excubitus var. austromontanusmountain grape-soda lupine310
131FabLupinus polyphyllus var. burkeibigleaf lupine1150
132FabRupertia rigidaParish's rupertia4 
133FabTrifolium microcephalumsmall-head field clover1 
134FabTrifolium monanthum ssp. grantianummountain carpet clover899
135FabTrifolium variegatumvariegated clover MC
136FabTrifolium willdenoviitomcat clover1 
137FabTrifolium wormskioldiicows clover7 
138FagChrysolepis sempervirensbush chinquapin 99
139FagQuercus chrysolepiscanyon live oak 5
140FagQuercus kelloggiiCalifornia black oak199
141FagQuercus wislizeni var. frutescensinterior live oak2 
142GenGentiana fremontiimoss gentian28MC
143GenGentianella amarella ssp. acutaautumn dwarf gentian9MC
144GenGentianopsis simplexone-flowered fringed gentian10 
145GerGeranium californicumCalifornia geranium199
146GerGeranium richardsoniiRichardson's geranium13 
147GroRibes cereum var. cereumwax currant340
148GroRibes nevadensemountain pink currant23
149HypHypericum anagalloidestinker's penny5MC
150HypHypericum scouleriScouler's St. Johnswort6MC
151LamMonardella australis ssp. australissouthern mountain-monardella3MC
152LamMonardella breweri ssp. lanceolatamustang mint1 
153LamMonardella linoides ssp. strictanarrowleaf monardella499
154LamPrunella vulgaris var. lanceolatalance-leaf self-heal7MC
155LamScutellaria siphocampyloidescurve-flowered skullcap MC
156LamStachys albenscobwebby hedge-nettle499
157MalMalacothamnus fasciculatuschaparral bush mallow 5
158MalSidalcea malviflora ssp. dolosacheckerbloom15MC
159MonClaytonia perfoliata ssp. perfoliataminer's lettuce1MC
160MonMontia chamissoitoad lily2MC
161OnaCamissoniopsis bistortasouthern suncup2 
162OnaChamerion angustifolium ssp. circumvagumfireweed899
163OnaEpilobium canum ssp. latifoliummountain California-fuchsia1 
164OnaEpilobium ciliatum ssp. ciliatumwillowherb6MC
165OnaEpilobium ciliatum ssp. glandulosumglandular willowherb1099
166OnaEpilobium glaberrimum ssp. glaberrimumglaucus willowherb2 
167OnaEpilobium oregonenseslimstem willowweed6 
168OnaGayophytum diffusum ssp. parviflorumgroundsmoke2099
169OroCastilleja applegatei ssp. martiniiMartin's paintbrush3 
170OroCastilleja cinereaash-gray Indian paintbrush1 
171OroCastilleja miniata ssp. miniatagiant red paintbrush141
172OroCastilleja minor ssp. spiralislesser paintbrush 1
173OroCastilleja montigenaHeckard's Indian paintbrush120
174OroCordylanthus neviniiNevin's bird's beak620
175OroPedicularis semibarbatapine lousewort35
176PapArgemone munitaprickly poppy120
177PhrMimulus floribundusfloriferous monkeyflower1 
178PhrMimulus guttatuscommon monkeyflower599
179PhrMimulus moschatusmusk monkeyflower599
180PhrMimulus primuloidesprimrose monkeyflower6 
181PhrMimulus suksdorfiiSuksdorf's monkeyflower1 
182PhrMimulus tilingiilarger mountain monkeyflower5MC
183PlaPenstemon caesiusSan Bernardino beardtongue7MC
184PlaPenstemon grinnellii var. grinnelliiGrinnell's beardtongue299
185PlaPenstemon labrosusSan Gabriel beardtongue199
186PlaPenstemon rostriflorusbeaked penstemon199
187PlaVeronica americanaAmerican speedwell5MC
188PlaVeronica peregrina ssp. xalapensispurslane speedwell1 
189PlaVeronica serpyllifolia ssp. humifusathyme-leaved speedwell13 
190PolAllophyllum gilioides ssp. violaceumdense false-gilia MC
191PolEriastrum sapphirinumsapphire woolly-star 1
192PolGilia interiorinland gilia1 
193PolGilia leptantha ssp. leptanthafine-flower gilia1 
194PolLeptosiphon breviculusMojave linanthus21
195PolLinanthus jaegeriSan Jacinto prickly phlox1 
196PolLinanthus pungensgranite prickly phlox2MC
197PolPolemonium occidentalewestern sky pilot16MC
198PolSaltugilia splendens ssp. splendenssplendid gilia 1
199PolBistorta bistortoideswestern bistort91
200PolEriogonum davidsoniiDavidson's buckwheat140
201PolEriogonum parishiiParish's buckwheat 99
202PolEriogonum umbellatum var. munziisulphur buckwheat1MC
203PolEriogonum wrightii var. subscaposumWright's buckwheat499
204PolPolygonum sawatchense ssp. sawatchenseJohnston's knotweed499
205PolRumex californicuswillow-leaved dock399
206PriDodecatheon alpinumalpine shooting star24MC
207RanActaea rubrared baneberry8MC
208RanAquilegia formosawestern columbine 1
209RanDelphinium glaucumSierra larkspur11 
210RanMyosurus apetalus var. montanusmouse-tail2 
211RanThalictrum fendleri var. fendleriFendler's meadow-rue3 
212RanThalictrum sparsiflorumfew-flowering meadow-rue730
213RhaCeanothus cordulatusmountain whitethorn299
214RhaCeanothus leucodermischaparral whitethorn1 
215RhaCeanothus perplexanscupped-leaf ceanothus4 
216RosCercocarpus ledifoliuscurl-leaf mountain-mahogany1 
217RosDrymocallis glandulosa var. reflexasticky cinquefoil420
218RosDrymocallis lactea var. lacteaNevada cinquefoil2MC
219RosGeum macrophyllum var. perincisumlarge-leaf avens10MC
220RosHorkelia rydbergiiRydberg's horkelia5MC
221RosHorkelia wilderaeBarton Flats horkelia16MC
222RosPotentilla gracilis var. elmeriElmer's cinquefoil1 
223RosPotentilla gracilis var. fastigiataslender cinquefoil31
224RosPotentilla wheeleriWheeler's cinquefoil4MC
225RosRosa woodsii ssp. gratissimainterior rose 20
226RosRubus parviflorusthimbleberry550
227RosRubus ursinusCalifornia blackberry 2?
228RubGalium parishiiParish's bedstraw32
229RubGalium triflorumsweet-scented bedstraw2 
230RubKelloggia galioidesbreakfast bedstraw9MC
231SalSalix lasiolepisarroyo willow3 
232SalSalix lemmoniiLemmon's willow14 
233SalSalix luteayellow willow11 
234SalSalix scoulerianaScouler's willow15 
235SaxHeuchera parishiiParish's alumroot9 
236SaxHeuchera rubescenspink alumroot4 
237SaxMicranthes odontolomabrook saxifrage1 
238SaxParnassia palustrisgrass-of-Parnassus7MC
239ScrVerbascum thapsus*common mullein 50
240SolNicotiana attenuatacoyote tobacco699
241SolSolanum xantipurple nightshade199
242UrtUrtica dioica ssp. holosericeastinging nettle199
243VioViola adunca ssp. aduncawestern dog violet1 
244VioViola macloskeyismall white violet13 
245VisArceuthobium campylopodumpine dwarf-mistletoe4 
246VisPhoradendron bolleanumfir mistletoe5MC
Monocots
247CypCarex abruptaabrupt-beak sedge3 
248CypCarex athrostachyaslender-beak sedge4 
249CypCarex aureagolden sedge9 
250CypCarex bolanderiBolander's sedge2 
251CypCarex fetagreensheath sedge1 
252CypCarex fractafragile sheath sedge14 
253CypCarex hasseisaltsedge3 
254CypCarex heteroneuravari-nerved sedge1 
255CypCarex hoodiiHood's sedge2 
256CypCarex illotasheep sedge1 
257CypCarex jonesiiJones' sedge16 
258CypCarex lemmoniiLemmon's sedge19 
259CypCarex mariposanaMariposa sedge3 
260CypCarex multicaulisforest sedge4 
261CypCarex nebrascensisNebraska sedge2 
262CypCarex occidentaliswestern sedge11 
263CypCarex pellitawoolly sedge12 
264CypCarex praegracilisclustered field sedge1 
265CypCarex sentaswamp sedge399
266CypCarex subfuscabrown sedge14MC
267CypCarex utriculatabeaked sedge4 
268CypEleocharis bernardinafewflower spikerush13 
269CypEleocharis palustriscommon spikerush1 
270CypEleocharis quinqueflorafew-flowered spikerush10 
271CypScirpus microcarpuspanicled bulrush1 
272IriIris hartwegii ssp. australissouthern Hartweg's iris45
273IriSisyrinchium bellumblue-eyed grass121
274IriSisyrinchium idahoenseIdaho blue-eyed grass2 
275JunJuncus balticus ssp. aterwire rush5 
276JunJuncus bufoniustoad rush1 
277JunJuncus covilleiCoville's rush1 
278JunJuncus covilleiCoville's rush1 
279JunJuncus macrandruslong-anthered rush205
280JunJuncus mexicanusMexican rush399
281JunJuncus orthophyllusstraight-leaved rush1 
282JunJuncus phaeocephalus var. paniculatusspreading brown-headed rush1 
283JunLuzula comosahairy wood rush15 
284LilCalochortus invenustusplain mariposa lily61
285LilLilium parryilemon lily1110
286MelVeratrum californicum var. californicumCalifornia corn lily399
287OrcCorallorhiza maculataspotted coralroot8MC
288OrcListera convallarioidesbroad-lipped twayblade3 
289OrcMalaxis monophyllos var. brachypodaadder's-mouth13 
290OrcPlatanthera dilatata var. leucostachyswhite bog orchid1710
291OrcPlatanthera sparsiflorasparse-flowered bog-orchid1 
292PoaAgrostis exarataspike bentgrass2 
293PoaAgrostis idahoensisIdaho bentgrass710
294PoaAgrostis scabrarough bentgrass4 
295PoaAlopecurus aequalis var. aequalisshort-awn foxtail1 
296PoaAlopecurus geniculatuswater foxtail1 
297PoaBromus carinatusCalifornia brome4 
298PoaBromus carinatus var. carinatusCalifornia brome1 
299PoaBromus carinatus var. marginatusMountain brome1 
300PoaBromus ciliatusfringed brome12 
301PoaBromus inermis*smooth brome1 
302PoaBromus richardsoniifringed brome5 
303PoaDactylis glomerata*orchard-grass2 
304PoaDeschampsia cespitosa ssp. cespitosatufted hair-grass19 
305PoaDeschampsia elongataslender hairgrass6 
306PoaElymus elymoidessquirreltail250
307PoaElymus glaucus ssp. glaucusblue wildrye7 
308PoaElymus trachycaulus ssp. trachycaulusslender wheatgrass699
309PoaElymus triticoidescreeping wild rye1 
310PoaFestuca arundinacea*tall fescue2 
311PoaFestuca kingiispike fescue715
312PoaFestuca rubrared fescue10 
313PoaGlyceria striatafowl mannagrass110
314PoaHolcus lanatus*common velvetgrass4 
315PoaHordeum brachyantherum ssp. californicumCalifornia meadow barley3 
316PoaKoeleria macranthaJune grass6 
317PoaMuhlenbergia andinafoxtail muhly4 
318PoaMuhlenbergia filiformispullup muhly1 
319PoaMuhlenbergia richardsonismat muhly5 
320PoaPhleum alpinummountain timothy8 
321PoaPoa annua*annual blue grass2 
322PoaPoa compressa*Canada blue grass1 
323PoaPoa fendleriana ssp. longiligulaFendler's blue grass150
324PoaPoa pratensis*Kentucky blue grass740
325PoaStipa comata ssp. comataneedle & thread grass2 
326PoaStipa latiglumiswide-glumed needle grass1 
327PoaStipa lemmonii var. lemmoniiLemmon's needlegrass2 
328PoaStipa lettermaniiLetterman's needlegrass9 
329PoaStipa nelsonii ssp. doreimountain needlegrass2 
330PoaStipa occidentalis var. pubescensElmer's needlegrass2 
331PoaStipa parishii var. parishiiParish's needlegrass2 
332PoaTrisetum canescenstall trisetum3 
333PoaTrisetum spicatumspike trisetum1 
334RusMaianthemum stellatumlittle false-solomon's-seal5MC


Voucher data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria (ucjeps.berkeley.edu/consortium/).


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