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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#FamilScientific Name(*)Common NameID?##Pls
Lycopods
1SelagSelaginella asprellabluish spike-moss 1542
Ferns
2DennsPteridium aquilinum var. pubescensbracken 22020
3PteriCheilanthes covilleibeady lipfern 14920
4PteriPellaea mucronata var. mucronatabird's-foot fern 15230
5PteriPentagramma triangularis ssp. triangularisgoldback fern~176 
Gymnosperms
6PinacPinus coulteriCoulter pine 225 
7PinacPinus jeffreyiJeffrey pine 11330
8PinacPinus quadrifoliaParry pinyon pine 8999
Eudicots
9AdoxaSambucus nigra ssp. caeruleablue elderberry 424
10AnacaRhus aromaticabasketbush 11724
11AnacaRhus ovatasugar bush 1602
12ApiacLomatium mohavenseMojave lomatium 6720
13ApiacTauschia argutasouthern tauschia 8899
14ApiacTauschia parishiiParish's tauschia 233 
15ApocyAsclepias californicaCalifornia milkweed 13411
16AsterAchillea millefoliumyarrow 21310
17AsterAgoseris retrorsaspear-leaved mountain dandelion 8610
18AsterAmbrosia acanthicarpabur-ragweed 350
19AsterArtemisia dracunculuswild tarragon 54
20AsterArtemisia ludoviciana ssp. incomptamountain mugwort 7150
21AsterArtemisia tridentatabig sagebrush 630
22AsterBaccharis sergiloidesdesert baccharis 16910
23AsterBrickellia californicaCalifornia brickellbush 1842
24AsterBrickellia oblongifolia var. linifolianarrow-leaved brickellia 236 
25AsterChaenactis glabriuscula var. lanosawoolly yellow chaenactis 8415
26AsterChaenactis parishiiParish's chaenactis 13299
27AsterChrysothamnus viscidiflorus ssp. viscidiflorussticky-leaved rabbitbrush 231 
28AsterCirsium occidentale var. californicumCalifornia thistle 1520
29AsterCorethrogyne filaginifoliaCalifornia-aster 1730
30AsterDieteria asteroideshoary aster 8120
31AsterEncelia actoniActon encelia 1911
32AsterEricameria cuneata var. spathulatawide-leaved rock goldenbush 15950
33AsterEricameria linearifolianarrowleaf goldenbush 9750
34AsterEricameria pinifoliapine goldenbush 1331
35AsterErigeron breweri var. covilleiCoville's fleabane 2199
36AsterErigeron divergensspreading fleabane 2023
37AsterEriophyllum confertiflorum var. confertiflorumgolden yarrow 5499
38AsterEriophyllum wallacei var. wallaceiWallace's woolly daisy 15399
39AsterGutierrezia sarothraematchweed 2899
40AsterHelianthus gracilentusslender sunflower 16160
41AsterHulsea vestita ssp. callicarphabeautiful hulsea 1303
42AsterHymenopappus filifolius var. lugenssouthern mountain cutleaf 14840
43AsterHypochaeris glabra*smooth cat's ear~208 
44AsterLasthenia gracilisgoldfields 3199
45AsterLessingia glandulifera var. glanduliferasticky lessingia 3450
46AsterLogfia filaginoidesCalifornia filago 15520
47AsterMalacothrix clevelandiiannual malacothrix 1031
48AsterMatricaria discoidea*pineapple weed 3540
49AsterPentachaeta aureagolden daisy 4050
50AsterPseudognaphalium beneolensfragrant everlasting 9020
51AsterPseudognaphalium californicumCalifornia everlasting 187 
52AsterPseudognaphalium microcephalumwhite everlasting 17020
53AsterRafinesquia californicaCalifornia chicory 1021
54AsterSenecio californicusCalifornia groundsel 2061
55AsterSenecio flaccidus var. douglasiibush senecio 1142
56AsterSolidago velutina ssp. californicagoldenrod 12930
57AsterSonchus sp.*sow thistlesp2011
58AsterStephanomeria exigua ssp. deaneislender wreathplant 4720
59AsterTaraxacum officinale*common dandelion 211 
60AsterTetradymia comosacotton-thorn 1838
61AsterUropappus lindleyisilver puffs 1155
62BoragAmsinckia retrorsasmall-flowered fiddleneck 625
63BoragCryptantha intermedia var. intermediapopcorn flower 1899
64BoragCryptantha micrantha var. lepidamountain red-root cryptantha 1999
65BoragCryptantha muricata var. denticulataprickly-nut cryptantha 7899
66BoragCryptantha nevadensis var. nevadensisNevada cryptantha 122 
67BoragCryptantha pterocarya var. purpusiiPurpus' wing-nut cryptantha 11120
68BoragEmmenanthe penduliflora var. penduliflorawhispering bells 195 
69BoragEriodictyon crassifolium var. crassifoliumthick-leaved yerba santa 19010
70BoragNemophila menziesiibaby blue eyes 3850
71BoragPectocarya penicillatacombseed 3910
72BoragPhacelia brachylobashort-lobed phacelia 185 
73BoragPhacelia distanscommon phacelia 702
74BoragPhacelia imbricata ssp. patulaimbricate phacelia 91 
75BoragPhacelia minorwild canterbury bells 18210
76BoragPhacelia ramosissimabranching phacelia 12050
77BoragPlagiobothrys collinus var. fulvescensCalifornia popcorn flower 177 
78BoragPlagiobothrys tenellusslender popcorn flower 178 
79BrassAthysanus pusillusdwarf athysanus 173 
80BrassBoechera californicaCalifornia elegant rock-cress 8550
81BrassBoechera perennansperennial rock-cress 11040
82BrassCapsella bursa-pastoris*shepherd's purse 77 
83BrassCaulanthus halliiHall's caulanthus 224 
84BrassDescurainia pinnatawestern tansy-mustard 10410
85BrassDescurainia sophia*herb sophia 1235
86BrassDraba vernaspring draba 18999
87BrassErysimum capitatum var. capitatumwestern wallflower 2640
88BrassHirschfeldia incana*shortpod mustard 2930
89BrassLepidium virginicum ssp. menziesiiwild pepper-grass 3320
90BrassSisymbrium altissimum*tumble-mustard 4499
91BrassStreptanthus campestrissouthern jewel-flower 10910
92BrassThysanocarpus curvipesfringe-pod 1813
93BrassTurritis glabratower mustard 2181
94CactaEchinocereus engelmanniiEngelmann's hedgehog cactus 244 
95CactaOpuntia chloroticapancake prickly-pear 1921
96CactaOpuntia phaeacanthadesert prickly-pear 9630
97CactaOpuntia polyacantha var. erinaceaMojave prickly-pear 9299
98CampaGithopsis diffusa ssp. candidawhite bluecup 205 
99CampaNemacladus longiflorus var. longiflorusthread plant 37V
100CampaNemacladus ramosissimusNuttall's nemacladus~228 
101CapriLonicera subspicata var. denudatasouthern honeysuckle 5699
102CaryoMinuartia pusilla?annual sandwort 250 
103CaryoSilene parishiiParish's campion 1802
104ChenoChenopodium fremontiiFremont's goosefoot 6830
105CrassCrassula connatapygmy-weed 17520
106CrassDudleya saxosa ssp. aloidesdesert dudleya 13580
107EricaArctostaphylos glandulosaEastwood manzanita 1464
108EricaArctostaphylos pringlei ssp. drupaceapink-bracted manzanita 9599
109EricaArctostaphylos pungensMexican manzanita 430
110EuphoChamaesyce albomarginatarattlesnake weed 1499
111FabacAcmispon argophyllus var. argophyllussouthern California silver-lotus 15110
112FabacAcmispon grandiflorus var. grandifloruschaparral lotus 230 
113FabacAcmispon heermannii var. heermanniisilky lotus 143 
114FabacAcmispon strigosusstrigose lotus 1 
115FabacAstragalus douglasii var. parishiiParish' Jacumba milk-vetch 223 
116FabacLathyrus vestitus var. alefeldiiSan Diego pea 3210
117FabacLupinus bicolordwarf lupine 21950
118FabacLupinus concinnusbajada lupine 2035
119FabacLupinus excubitus var. austromontanusmountain grape-soda lupine 1413
120FabacLupinus formosuswestern lupine 6630
121FabacTrifolium microcephalumsmall-head field clover 253 
122FabacTrifolium monanthum ssp. grantianummountain carpet clover 210 
123FabacTrifolium willdenoviitomcat clover 254 
124FabacVicia americana ssp. americanaAmerican vetch 221 
125FagacQuercus acutidensTorrey's scrub oak 6550
126FagacQuercus agrifolia var. agrifoliacoast live oak 1311
127FagacQuercus chrysolepiscanyon live oak 226 
128FagacQuercus palmeriPalmer's oak 4120
129FagacQuercus wislizeni var. frutescensinterior live oak 8750
130GarryGarrya flavescensashy silk tassel 11250
131GentiFrasera parryiParry's green-gentian 14215
132GeranErodium cicutarium*redstem filaree 2599
133GrossRibes indecorumwhite-flowering currant 251 
134LamiaMonardella linoides ssp. linoidesnarrowleaf monardella 229 
135LamiaMonardella nanalittle monardella 12899
136LamiaSalvia apianawhite sage 156 
137LamiaSalvia columbariaechia 1571
138LamiaTrichostema parishiiParish's bluecurls 10044
139LoasaMentzelia veatchianaVeatch's blazing star 10640
140MalvaFremontodendron californicumflannelbush 11650
141MalvaMalacothamnus fasciculatuschaparral bush mallow 1471
142MalvaSphaeralcea ambigua var. rugosadesert globemallow 4625
143MontiCalyptridium monandrumsand cress 950
144MontiClaytonia parvifloraminer's lettucessp1699
145MontiClaytonia parviflora ssp. parvifloranarrow-leaved miner's lettuce 11899
146MontiClaytonia parviflora ssp. viridisgreen miner's lettuce 243 
147MontiMontia fontanawater chickweed 19910
148NyctaAbronia nana var. covilleiCoville's dwarf abronia 23535
149NyctaMirabilis multiflora var. pubescensgiant four o'clock~1071
150OleacFraxinus velutinavelvet ash 2091
151OnagrCamissonia strigulosastrigose suncup 1030
152OnagrCamissoniopsis bistortasouthern suncup~51 
153OnagrCamissoniopsis confusaSan Bernardino suncup~1199
154OnagrClarkia purpurea ssp. quadrivulnerapurple clarkia 242 
155OnagrEpilobium canum ssp. latifoliummountain California-fuchsia 19610
156OnagrOenothera californica ssp. californicaCalifornia evening-primrose 745
157OrobaCastilleja applegatei ssp. martiniiMartin's paintbrush 13710
158OrobaCastilleja exserta ssp. exsertapurple owl's-clover 1681
159OrobaCastilleja foliolosawoolly Indian paintbrush 15099
160OrobaCastilleja minor ssp. spiralislesser paintbrush 241 
161OrobaCordylanthus rigidus ssp. setigerusbristly bird's beak 5299
162PapavArgemone munitaprickly poppy 1632
163PapavDendromecon rigidabush poppy 237 
164PhrymMimulus aurantiacus var. pubescenshairy bush monkeyflower 16799
165PhrymMimulus breweriBrewer's monkeyflower 193 
166PhrymMimulus diffususPalomar monkeyflower 207 
167PhrymMimulus fremontii var. fremontiiFremont's monkeyflower 194 
168PhrymMimulus guttatuscommon monkeyflower 249 
169PhrymMimulus pilosusfalse monkeyflower 186 
170PlantAntirrhinum coulterianumCoulter's snapdragon 204 
171PlantCollinsia concolorsouthern Chinese houses 12436
172PlantCollinsia parryiParry's collinsia 164 
173PlantKeckiella ternata var. ternatawhorledleaf penstemon 10820
174PlantPenstemon centranthifoliusscarlet bugler 8222
175PlantPenstemon rostriflorusbeaked penstemon 12799
176PlantPenstemon spectabilis var. spectabilisshowy penstemon 1019
177PlantPlantago patagonicaPatagonia plantain 795
178PolemAllophyllum gilioides ssp. violaceumdense false-gilia 212 
179PolemAllophyllum glutinosumsticky false-gilia 11920
180PolemEriastrum densifolium ssp. austromontanumsouthern mountain woolly-star 6499
181PolemEriastrum sapphirinumsapphire woolly-star 2040
182PolemGilia diegensiscoastal gilia 2799
183PolemGilia ochroleuca ssp. exilisvolcanic gilia 55 
184PolemLeptosiphon lemmoniiLemmon's linanthus 57 
185PolemMicrosteris gracilisannual phlox 585
186PolemPhlox austromontanasouthern mountain phlox 234 
187PolemSaltugilia australissouthern gilia 1722
188PolygEriogonum davidsoniiDavidson's buckwheat 2299
189PolygEriogonum fasciculatum var. polifoliumCalifornia buckwheat 9499
190PolygEriogonum gracile var. incultumslender buckwheat 23 
191PolygEriogonum nudum var. pauciflorumnaked buckwheat 12620
192PolygEriogonum saxatilerock buckwheat 232 
193PolygEriogonum wrightii var. membranaceumWright's buckwheat 2430
194PolygPterostegia drymarioidesthreadstem 1653
195PolygRumex californicuswillow-leaved dock 2005
196PolygSidotheca emarginatawhite-margined oxytheca 14020
197PolygSidotheca trilobatathree-lobed oxytheca 9820
198RanunDelphinium parryi ssp. parryiblue larkspur 727
199RhamnCeanothus perplexanscupped-leaf ceanothus 1250
200RhamnRhamnus ilicifoliahollyleaf redberry 14425
201RosacAdenostoma fasciculatumchamise 5399
202RosacAdenostoma sparsifoliumred shanks 299
203RosacAmelanchier utahensisUtah service-berry 227 
204RosacCercocarpus betuloides var. betuloidesbirch-leaf mountain-mahogany 1399
205RosacDrymocallis glandulosasticky cinquefoilssp2161
206RosacHorkelia clevelandii var. clevelandiiCleveland's horkelia 246 
207RosacIvesia saxosarock ivesia 247 
208RosacPrunus ilicifolia ssp. ilicifoliahollyleaf cherry 1715
209RubiaGalium andrewsii ssp. andrewsiiphlox-leaved bedstraw 6999
210RubiaGalium angustifolium ssp. angustifoliumnarrowleaf bedstraw 12510
211SalicSalix lasiolepisarroyo willow 252 
212SaxifLithophragma affinewoodland star 248 
213ScropScrophularia californicaCalifornia bee plant 808
214SolanNicotiana attenuatacoyote tobacco 76 
215SolanSolanum xantipurple nightshade 4599
216ViolaViola purpurea ssp. quercetorumgoosefoot yellow violet 5040
217ViscaPhoradendron serotinum ssp. tomentosumoak mistletoe 1666
218ZygopTribulus terrestris*puncture-vine 49 
Monocots
219AgavaHesperoyucca whippleichaparral yucca 9999
220AgavaYucca schidigeraMohave yucca 933
221AlliaAllium monticolaSan Bernardino Mountain onion 238 
222CyperCarex sp.sedge 240 
223IridaSisyrinchium bellumblue-eyed grass 215 
224JuncaJuncus mexicanusMexican rush 21430
225LiliaCalochortus concolorgolden-bowl mariposa 136 
226LiliaCalochortus palmeri var. munziiMunz's mariposa lily 899
227PoaceAristida purpureapurple three-awn 5975
228PoaceBouteloua curtipendulaside-oats grama 17410
229PoaceBromus carinatus var. carinatusCalifornia brome 6310
230PoaceBromus diandrus*ripgut brome 239 
231PoaceBromus madritensis ssp. rubens*red brome 162 
232PoaceBromus tectorum*downy brome 799
233PoaceCynodon dactylon*Bermuda grass 1971
234PoaceElymus elymoidessquirreltail 7399
235PoaceElymus glaucusblue wildrye 7510
236PoaceElymus trachycaulus ssp. trachycaulusslender wheatgrass 245 
237PoaceFestuca microstachyssmall fescue~10510
238PoaceFestuca myuros*rattail fescue 19820
239PoaceHordeum murinum*foxtail barley 3040
240PoaceKoeleria macranthaJune grass 6020
241PoaceMelica imperfectacoast-range melic 15820
242PoaceMuhlenbergia emersleyiGoodings muhly 18810
243PoaceMuhlenbergia rigensdeergrass 6150
244PoacePoa bulbosa ssp. vivipara*bulbous blue grass 179 
245PoacePoa secunda ssp. secundaone-sided bluegrass 13810
246PoaceSchismus barbatus*Mediterranean schismus 4320
247PoaceStipa lepidafoothill needlegrass 8360
248PoaceStipa parishii var. parishiiParish's needlegrass 4899
249PoaceStipa speciosadesert needlegrass 13950
250RuscaNolina parryiParry's nolina 14570
251ThemiBloomeria croceagoldenstar 222 
252ThemiDichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatumblue dicks 12199
253ThemiMuilla maritimamuilla 3625


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