Plant Checklist For Pacific Crest Trail North of SR74, San Jacinto Mountains This is a plant checklist for the Pacific Crest Trail North of SR74 in traditional family order. See also the Plant Trail Guide, with species presented in order along the trail.
The column with header # gives the number of the species in that guide, in trail order. Hence #1 is the first species listed in the guide; #254 is the last species in the guide.
The column with header #Pls gives the number of plants for those species, up to a maximum of 99 plants. A number of species have no abundances given yet.
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# Famil Scientific Name (*)Common Name ID? # #Pls Lycopods 1 Selag Selaginella asprella bluish spike-moss 154 2 Ferns 2 Denns Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens bracken 220 20 3 Pteri Cheilanthes covillei beady lipfern 149 20 4 Pteri Pellaea mucronata var. mucronata bird's-foot fern 152 30 5 Pteri Pentagramma triangularis ssp. triangularis goldback fern ~ 176 Gymnosperms 6 Pinac Pinus coulteri Coulter pine 225 7 Pinac Pinus jeffreyi Jeffrey pine 113 30 8 Pinac Pinus quadrifolia Parry pinyon pine 89 99 Eudicots 9 Adoxa Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea blue elderberry 42 4 10 Anaca Rhus aromatica basketbush 117 24 11 Anaca Rhus ovata sugar bush 160 2 12 Apiac Lomatium mohavense Mojave lomatium 67 20 13 Apiac Tauschia arguta southern tauschia 88 99 14 Apiac Tauschia parishii Parish's tauschia 233 15 Apocy Asclepias californica California milkweed 134 11 16 Aster Achillea millefolium yarrow 213 10 17 Aster Agoseris retrorsa spear-leaved mountain dandelion 86 10 18 Aster Ambrosia acanthicarpa bur-ragweed 3 50 19 Aster Artemisia dracunculus wild tarragon 5 4 20 Aster Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. incompta mountain mugwort 71 50 21 Aster Artemisia tridentata big sagebrush 6 30 22 Aster Baccharis sergiloides desert baccharis 169 10 23 Aster Brickellia californica California brickellbush 184 2 24 Aster Brickellia oblongifolia var. linifolia narrow-leaved brickellia 236 25 Aster Chaenactis glabriuscula var. lanosa woolly yellow chaenactis 84 15 26 Aster Chaenactis parishii Parish's chaenactis 132 99 27 Aster Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus ssp. viscidiflorus sticky-leaved rabbitbrush 231 28 Aster Cirsium occidentale var. californicum California thistle 15 20 29 Aster Corethrogyne filaginifolia California-aster 17 30 30 Aster Dieteria asteroides hoary aster 81 20 31 Aster Encelia actoni Acton encelia 191 1 32 Aster Ericameria cuneata var. spathulata wide-leaved rock goldenbush 159 50 33 Aster Ericameria linearifolia narrowleaf goldenbush 97 50 34 Aster Ericameria pinifolia pine goldenbush 133 1 35 Aster Erigeron breweri var. covillei Coville's fleabane 21 99 36 Aster Erigeron divergens spreading fleabane 202 3 37 Aster Eriophyllum confertiflorum var. confertiflorum golden yarrow 54 99 38 Aster Eriophyllum wallacei var. wallacei Wallace's woolly daisy 153 99 39 Aster Gutierrezia sarothrae matchweed 28 99 40 Aster Helianthus gracilentus slender sunflower 161 60 41 Aster Hulsea vestita ssp. callicarpha beautiful hulsea 130 3 42 Aster Hymenopappus filifolius var. lugens southern mountain cutleaf 148 40 43 Aster Hypochaeris glabra *smooth cat's ear ~ 208 44 Aster Lasthenia gracilis goldfields 31 99 45 Aster Lessingia glandulifera var. glandulifera sticky lessingia 34 50 46 Aster Logfia filaginoides California filago 155 20 47 Aster Malacothrix clevelandii annual malacothrix 103 1 48 Aster Matricaria discoidea *pineapple weed 35 40 49 Aster Pentachaeta aurea golden daisy 40 50 50 Aster Pseudognaphalium beneolens fragrant everlasting 90 20 51 Aster Pseudognaphalium californicum California everlasting 187 52 Aster Pseudognaphalium microcephalum white everlasting 170 20 53 Aster Rafinesquia californica California chicory 102 1 54 Aster Senecio californicus California groundsel 206 1 55 Aster Senecio flaccidus var. douglasii bush senecio 114 2 56 Aster Solidago velutina ssp. californica goldenrod 129 30 57 Aster Sonchus sp. *sow thistle sp 201 1 58 Aster Stephanomeria exigua ssp. deanei slender wreathplant 47 20 59 Aster Taraxacum officinale *common dandelion 211 60 Aster Tetradymia comosa cotton-thorn 183 8 61 Aster Uropappus lindleyi silver puffs 115 5 62 Borag Amsinckia retrorsa small-flowered fiddleneck 62 5 63 Borag Cryptantha intermedia var. intermedia popcorn flower 18 99 64 Borag Cryptantha micrantha var. lepida mountain red-root cryptantha 19 99 65 Borag Cryptantha muricata var. denticulata prickly-nut cryptantha 78 99 66 Borag Cryptantha nevadensis var. nevadensis Nevada cryptantha 122 67 Borag Cryptantha pterocarya var. purpusii Purpus' wing-nut cryptantha 111 20 68 Borag Emmenanthe penduliflora var. penduliflora whispering bells 195 69 Borag Eriodictyon crassifolium var. crassifolium thick-leaved yerba santa 190 10 70 Borag Nemophila menziesii baby blue eyes 38 50 71 Borag Pectocarya penicillata combseed 39 10 72 Borag Phacelia brachyloba short-lobed phacelia 185 73 Borag Phacelia distans common phacelia 70 2 74 Borag Phacelia imbricata ssp. patula imbricate phacelia 91 75 Borag Phacelia minor wild canterbury bells 182 10 76 Borag Phacelia ramosissima branching phacelia 120 50 77 Borag Plagiobothrys collinus var. fulvescens California popcorn flower 177 78 Borag Plagiobothrys tenellus slender popcorn flower 178 79 Brass Athysanus pusillus dwarf athysanus 173 80 Brass Boechera californica California elegant rock-cress 85 50 81 Brass Boechera perennans perennial rock-cress 110 40 82 Brass Capsella bursa-pastoris *shepherd's purse 77 83 Brass Caulanthus hallii Hall's caulanthus 224 84 Brass Descurainia pinnata western tansy-mustard 104 10 85 Brass Descurainia sophia *herb sophia 123 5 86 Brass Draba verna spring draba 189 99 87 Brass Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum western wallflower 26 40 88 Brass Hirschfeldia incana *shortpod mustard 29 30 89 Brass Lepidium virginicum ssp. menziesii wild pepper-grass 33 20 90 Brass Sisymbrium altissimum *tumble-mustard 44 99 91 Brass Streptanthus campestris southern jewel-flower 109 10 92 Brass Thysanocarpus curvipes fringe-pod 181 3 93 Brass Turritis glabra tower mustard 218 1 94 Cacta Echinocereus engelmannii Engelmann's hedgehog cactus 244 95 Cacta Opuntia chlorotica pancake prickly-pear 192 1 96 Cacta Opuntia phaeacantha desert prickly-pear 96 30 97 Cacta Opuntia polyacantha var. erinacea Mojave prickly-pear 92 99 98 Campa Githopsis diffusa ssp. candida white bluecup 205 99 Campa Nemacladus longiflorus var. longiflorus thread plant 37 V 100 Campa Nemacladus ramosissimus Nuttall's nemacladus ~ 228 101 Capri Lonicera subspicata var. denudata southern honeysuckle 56 99 102 Caryo Minuartia pusilla? annual sandwort 250 103 Caryo Silene parishii Parish's campion 180 2 104 Cheno Chenopodium fremontii Fremont's goosefoot 68 30 105 Crass Crassula connata pygmy-weed 175 20 106 Crass Dudleya saxosa ssp. aloides desert dudleya 135 80 107 Erica Arctostaphylos glandulosa Eastwood manzanita 146 4 108 Erica Arctostaphylos pringlei ssp. drupacea pink-bracted manzanita 95 99 109 Erica Arctostaphylos pungens Mexican manzanita 4 30 110 Eupho Chamaesyce albomarginata rattlesnake weed 14 99 111 Fabac Acmispon argophyllus var. argophyllus southern California silver-lotus 151 10 112 Fabac Acmispon grandiflorus var. grandiflorus chaparral lotus 230 113 Fabac Acmispon heermannii var. heermannii silky lotus 143 114 Fabac Acmispon strigosus strigose lotus 1 115 Fabac Astragalus douglasii var. parishii Parish' Jacumba milk-vetch 223 116 Fabac Lathyrus vestitus var. alefeldii San Diego pea 32 10 117 Fabac Lupinus bicolor dwarf lupine 219 50 118 Fabac Lupinus concinnus bajada lupine 203 5 119 Fabac Lupinus excubitus var. austromontanus mountain grape-soda lupine 141 3 120 Fabac Lupinus formosus western lupine 66 30 121 Fabac Trifolium microcephalum small-head field clover 253 122 Fabac Trifolium monanthum ssp. grantianum mountain carpet clover 210 123 Fabac Trifolium willdenovii tomcat clover 254 124 Fabac Vicia americana ssp. americana American vetch 221 125 Fagac Quercus acutidens Torrey's scrub oak 65 50 126 Fagac Quercus agrifolia var. agrifolia coast live oak 131 1 127 Fagac Quercus chrysolepis canyon live oak 226 128 Fagac Quercus palmeri Palmer's oak 41 20 129 Fagac Quercus wislizeni var. frutescens interior live oak 87 50 130 Garry Garrya flavescens ashy silk tassel 112 50 131 Genti Frasera parryi Parry's green-gentian 142 15 132 Geran Erodium cicutarium *redstem filaree 25 99 133 Gross Ribes indecorum white-flowering currant 251 134 Lamia Monardella linoides ssp. linoides narrowleaf monardella 229 135 Lamia Monardella nana little monardella 128 99 136 Lamia Salvia apiana white sage 156 137 Lamia Salvia columbariae chia 157 1 138 Lamia Trichostema parishii Parish's bluecurls 100 44 139 Loasa Mentzelia veatchiana Veatch's blazing star 106 40 140 Malva Fremontodendron californicum flannelbush 116 50 141 Malva Malacothamnus fasciculatus chaparral bush mallow 147 1 142 Malva Sphaeralcea ambigua var. rugosa desert globemallow 46 25 143 Monti Calyptridium monandrum sand cress 9 50 144 Monti Claytonia parviflora miner's lettuce ssp 16 99 145 Monti Claytonia parviflora ssp. parviflora narrow-leaved miner's lettuce 118 99 146 Monti Claytonia parviflora ssp. viridis green miner's lettuce 243 147 Monti Montia fontana water chickweed 199 10 148 Nycta Abronia nana var. covillei Coville's dwarf abronia 235 35 149 Nycta Mirabilis multiflora var. pubescens giant four o'clock ~ 107 1 150 Oleac Fraxinus velutina velvet ash 209 1 151 Onagr Camissonia strigulosa strigose suncup 10 30 152 Onagr Camissoniopsis bistorta southern suncup ~ 51 153 Onagr Camissoniopsis confusa San Bernardino suncup ~ 11 99 154 Onagr Clarkia purpurea ssp. quadrivulnera purple clarkia 242 155 Onagr Epilobium canum ssp. latifolium mountain California-fuchsia 196 10 156 Onagr Oenothera californica ssp. californica California evening-primrose 74 5 157 Oroba Castilleja applegatei ssp. martinii Martin's paintbrush 137 10 158 Oroba Castilleja exserta ssp. exserta purple owl's-clover 168 1 159 Oroba Castilleja foliolosa woolly Indian paintbrush 150 99 160 Oroba Castilleja minor ssp. spiralis lesser paintbrush 241 161 Oroba Cordylanthus rigidus ssp. setigerus bristly bird's beak 52 99 162 Papav Argemone munita prickly poppy 163 2 163 Papav Dendromecon rigida bush poppy 237 164 Phrym Mimulus aurantiacus var. pubescens hairy bush monkeyflower 167 99 165 Phrym Mimulus breweri Brewer's monkeyflower 193 166 Phrym Mimulus diffusus Palomar monkeyflower 207 167 Phrym Mimulus fremontii var. fremontii Fremont's monkeyflower 194 168 Phrym Mimulus guttatus common monkeyflower 249 169 Phrym Mimulus pilosus false monkeyflower 186 170 Plant Antirrhinum coulterianum Coulter's snapdragon 204 171 Plant Collinsia concolor southern Chinese houses 124 36 172 Plant Collinsia parryi Parry's collinsia 164 173 Plant Keckiella ternata var. ternata whorledleaf penstemon 108 20 174 Plant Penstemon centranthifolius scarlet bugler 82 22 175 Plant Penstemon rostriflorus beaked penstemon 127 99 176 Plant Penstemon spectabilis var. spectabilis showy penstemon 101 9 177 Plant Plantago patagonica Patagonia plantain 79 5 178 Polem Allophyllum gilioides ssp. violaceum dense false-gilia 212 179 Polem Allophyllum glutinosum sticky false-gilia 119 20 180 Polem Eriastrum densifolium ssp. austromontanum southern mountain woolly-star 64 99 181 Polem Eriastrum sapphirinum sapphire woolly-star 20 40 182 Polem Gilia diegensis coastal gilia 27 99 183 Polem Gilia ochroleuca ssp. exilis volcanic gilia 55 184 Polem Leptosiphon lemmonii Lemmon's linanthus 57 185 Polem Microsteris gracilis annual phlox 58 5 186 Polem Phlox austromontana southern mountain phlox 234 187 Polem Saltugilia australis southern gilia 172 2 188 Polyg Eriogonum davidsonii Davidson's buckwheat 22 99 189 Polyg Eriogonum fasciculatum var. polifolium California buckwheat 94 99 190 Polyg Eriogonum gracile var. incultum slender buckwheat 23 191 Polyg Eriogonum nudum var. pauciflorum naked buckwheat 126 20 192 Polyg Eriogonum saxatile rock buckwheat 232 193 Polyg Eriogonum wrightii var. membranaceum Wright's buckwheat 24 30 194 Polyg Pterostegia drymarioides threadstem 165 3 195 Polyg Rumex californicus willow-leaved dock 200 5 196 Polyg Sidotheca emarginata white-margined oxytheca 140 20 197 Polyg Sidotheca trilobata three-lobed oxytheca 98 20 198 Ranun Delphinium parryi ssp. parryi blue larkspur 72 7 199 Rhamn Ceanothus perplexans cupped-leaf ceanothus 12 50 200 Rhamn Rhamnus ilicifolia hollyleaf redberry 144 25 201 Rosac Adenostoma fasciculatum chamise 53 99 202 Rosac Adenostoma sparsifolium red shanks 2 99 203 Rosac Amelanchier utahensis Utah service-berry 227 204 Rosac Cercocarpus betuloides var. betuloides birch-leaf mountain-mahogany 13 99 205 Rosac Drymocallis glandulosa sticky cinquefoil ssp 216 1 206 Rosac Horkelia clevelandii var. clevelandii Cleveland's horkelia 246 207 Rosac Ivesia saxosa rock ivesia 247 208 Rosac Prunus ilicifolia ssp. ilicifolia hollyleaf cherry 171 5 209 Rubia Galium andrewsii ssp. andrewsii phlox-leaved bedstraw 69 99 210 Rubia Galium angustifolium ssp. angustifolium narrowleaf bedstraw 125 10 211 Salic Salix lasiolepis arroyo willow 252 212 Saxif Lithophragma affine woodland star 248 213 Scrop Scrophularia californica California bee plant 80 8 214 Solan Nicotiana attenuata coyote tobacco 76 215 Solan Solanum xanti purple nightshade 45 99 216 Viola Viola purpurea ssp. quercetorum goosefoot yellow violet 50 40 217 Visca Phoradendron serotinum ssp. tomentosum oak mistletoe 166 6 218 Zygop Tribulus terrestris *puncture-vine 49 Monocots 219 Agava Hesperoyucca whipplei chaparral yucca 99 99 220 Agava Yucca schidigera Mohave yucca 93 3 221 Allia Allium monticola San Bernardino Mountain onion 238 222 Cyper Carex sp. sedge 240 223 Irida Sisyrinchium bellum blue-eyed grass 215 224 Junca Juncus mexicanus Mexican rush 214 30 225 Lilia Calochortus concolor golden-bowl mariposa 136 226 Lilia Calochortus palmeri var. munzii Munz's mariposa lily 8 99 227 Poace Aristida purpurea purple three-awn 59 75 228 Poace Bouteloua curtipendula side-oats grama 174 10 229 Poace Bromus carinatus var. carinatus California brome 63 10 230 Poace Bromus diandrus *ripgut brome 239 231 Poace Bromus madritensis ssp. rubens *red brome 162 232 Poace Bromus tectorum *downy brome 7 99 233 Poace Cynodon dactylon *Bermuda grass 197 1 234 Poace Elymus elymoides squirreltail 73 99 235 Poace Elymus glaucus blue wildrye 75 10 236 Poace Elymus trachycaulus ssp. trachycaulus slender wheatgrass 245 237 Poace Festuca microstachys small fescue ~ 105 10 238 Poace Festuca myuros *rattail fescue 198 20 239 Poace Hordeum murinum *foxtail barley 30 40 240 Poace Koeleria macrantha June grass 60 20 241 Poace Melica imperfecta coast-range melic 158 20 242 Poace Muhlenbergia emersleyi Goodings muhly 188 10 243 Poace Muhlenbergia rigens deergrass 61 50 244 Poace Poa bulbosa ssp. vivipara *bulbous blue grass 179 245 Poace Poa secunda ssp. secunda one-sided bluegrass 138 10 246 Poace Schismus barbatus *Mediterranean schismus 43 20 247 Poace Stipa lepida foothill needlegrass 83 60 248 Poace Stipa parishii var. parishii Parish's needlegrass 48 99 249 Poace Stipa speciosa desert needlegrass 139 50 250 Rusca Nolina parryi Parry's nolina 145 70 251 Themi Bloomeria crocea goldenstar 222 252 Themi Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum blue dicks 121 99 253 Themi Muilla maritima muilla 36 25
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