Plant Checklist For California Riding and Hiking Trail north of Black Mountain Road, San Jacinto Mountains

The following gives basic information about this checklist.

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An asterisk before the common name indicates a non-native species.

The column labeled #Pls gives the minimum number of plants, up to a maximum of 99 plants, seen in the 2 August 2011 survey.

Species with no entry in this column were seen elsewhere in this area, from the Black Mountain peak area, including Cinco Poses Spring, the Fuller Ridge Trail, and the Snow Creek / PCT area north of the Fuller Ridge Trail.

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#FamilScientific Name
Link goes to Jepson eFlora
Common Name
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#Pls
Ferns
1DennsPteridium aquilinum var. pubescensbracken99
2DryopPolystichum scopulinummountain holly fern 
3PolypPolypodium hesperiumwestern polypody 
4WoodsAthyrium filix-femina var. cyclosorumsubarctic lady-fern 
5WoodsCystopteris fragilisbrittle bladder fern 
Gymnosperms
6CupreCalocedrus decurrensincense-cedar99
7PinacAbies concolorwhite fir99
8PinacPinus contorta ssp. murrayanalodgepole pine 
9PinacPinus flexilislimber pine 
10PinacPinus jeffreyiJeffrey pine99
11PinacPinus lambertianasugar pine10
Eudicots
12AdoxaSambucus nigra ssp. caeruleablue elderberry 
13ApiacAngelica tomentosawoolly angelica 
14ApocyAsclepias eriocarpaIndian milkweed 
15AsterAntennaria rosearosy everlasting, pussytoes 
16AsterArtemisia dracunculuswild tarragon 
17AsterArtemisia ludoviciana ssp. incomptamountain mugwort1
18AsterCirsium occidentale var. californicumCalifornia thistle 
19AsterCirsium vulgare*bull thistle 
20AsterCorethrogyne filaginifoliaCalifornia-aster 
21AsterEricameria cuneata var. cuneatarock goldenbush 
22AsterEricameria nauseosa var. bernardinaSan Bernardino rubber rabbitbrush20
23AsterEricameria nauseosa var. oreophilathreadleaf common rabbitbrush 
24AsterErigeron breweri var. jacinteusSan Jacinto Mtns. daisy 
25AsterErigeron foliosus var. foliosusleafy daisy 
26AsterEriophyllum confertiflorum var. confertiflorumgolden yarrow 
27AsterGnaphalium palustrewestern marsh cudweed 
28AsterHieracium horridumprickly hawkweed 
29AsterHulsea heterochromared-rayed hulsea 
30AsterHulsea vestita ssp. callicarphabeautiful hulsea 
31AsterPseudognaphalium californicumCalifornia everlasting 
32AsterPseudognaphalium thermaleslender everlasting 
33AsterSenecio triangularisarrowhead butterweed 
34AsterSolidago velutina ssp. californicagoldenrod 
35AsterSonchus oleraceus*sow thistle 
36AsterStephanomeria virgatatwiggy wreath plant 
37BoragCryptantha micrantha var. lepidamountain red-root cryptantha 
38BoragPhacelia mutabilischangeable phacelia20
39BrassErysimum capitatum var. capitatumwestern wallflower10
40BrassStreptanthus bernardinusLaguna Mtns. jewel-flower 
41CampaHeterocodon rariflorumfew-flowered heterocodon 
42CapriSymphoricarpos rotundifolius var. parishiiParish's snowberry 
43CaryoSagina saginoidespearlwort 
44CaryoSilene parishiiParish's campion 
45CaryoSilene verecundawhite catch-fly20
46CelasEuonymus occidentalis var. parishiiParish's burning bush 
47ChenoChenopodium atrovirensforest goosefoot 
48ChenoChenopodium fremontiiFremont's goosefoot 
49EricaArctostaphylos patulagreen-leaf manzanita 
50EricaArctostaphylos patula X A. pringlei ssp. drupaceahybrid manzanita 
51EricaArctostaphylos pringlei ssp. drupaceapink-bracted manzanita 
52EricaChimaphila menziesiilittle prince's pine 
53EricaPterospora andromedeapinedrops 
54EricaPyrola dentatatoothed wintergreen 
55EricaPyrola pictawhite-veined wintergreen 
56EricaRhododendron occidentalewestern azalea99
57EricaSarcodes sanguineasnow-plant2
58FabacAcmispon nevadensis var. nevadensisSierra Nevada lotus99
59FabacAcmispon strigosusstrigose lotus 
60FabacAstragalus douglasii var. parishiiParish' Jacumba milk-vetch 
61FabacHosackia crassifolia var. crassifoliabroad-leaved lotus 
62FabacHosackia oblongifolia var. oblongifoliastreambank lotus 
63FabacLupinus concinnusbajada lupine 
64FabacLupinus excubitus var. austromontanusmountain grape-soda lupine 
65FabacLupinus hyacinthinusSan Jacinto lupine30
66FabacLupinus latifolius var. parishiiParish's lupine5
67FabacTrifolium monanthum ssp. grantianummountain carpet clover 
68FabacTrifolium variegatumvariegated clover 
69FagacChrysolepis sempervirensbush chinquapin 
70FagacQuercus chrysolepiscanyon live oak20
71GarryGarrya fremontiiFremont silk tassel 
72GrossRibes cereum var. cereumwax currant 
73GrossRibes malvaceum var. viridifoliumchaparral currant 
74GrossRibes nevadensemountain pink currant99
75GrossRibes roezlii var. roezliiSierra gooseberry 
76HydraPhiladelphus microphylluslittle-leaf mock orange 
77HyperHypericum anagalloidestinker's penny 
78LamiaMonardella australis ssp. australissouthern mountain-monardella 
79LamiaMonardella nanashort-flowered monardella99
80LamiaStachys rigidarigid hedge-nettle5
81MontiCalyptridium monospermumpussy paws10
82OnagrChamerion angustifolium ssp. circumvagumfireweed 
83OnagrEpilobium canum ssp. latifoliummountain California-fuchsia50
84OnagrEpilobium ciliatum ssp. ciliatumwillowherb3
85OnagrEpilobium ciliatum ssp. glandulosumglandular willowherb 
86OnagrEpilobium glaberrimum ssp. glaberrimumglaucus willowherb5
87OnagrGayophytum diffusum ssp. parviflorumgroundsmoke 
88OnagrGayophytum oligospermumpinegrove groundsmoke20
89OrobaCastilleja applegatei ssp. martiniiMartin's paintbrush 
90OrobaCastilleja miniata ssp. miniatagiant red paintbrush 
91OrobaCastilleja minor ssp. spiralislesser paintbrush 
92OrobaCordylanthus neviniiNevin's bird's beak99
93OrobaKopsiopsis strobilaceaCalifornia groundcone 
94OrobaPedicularis semibarbatapine lousewort2
95PapavArgemone munitaprickly poppy 
96PhrymMimulus breweriBrewer's monkeyflower30
97PhrymMimulus floribundusfloriferous monkeyflower 
98PhrymMimulus moschatusmusk monkeyflower20
99PhrymMimulus pilosusfalse monkeyflower 
100PhrymMimulus tilingiilarger mountain monkeyflower 
101PlantKeckiella rothrockii var. jacintensisSan Jacinto Mts. keckiella 
102PlantPenstemon grinnellii var. grinnelliiGrinnell's beardtongue 
103PlantPenstemon labrosusSan Gabriel beardtongue 
104PlantPenstemon rostriflorusbeaked penstemon20
105PolemAllophyllum divaricatumpurple false-gilia 
106PolemEriastrum densifolium ssp. austromontanumsouthern mountain woolly-star 
107PolemGilia brecciarum ssp. brecciarumNevada gilia 
108PolemLinanthus pungensgranite prickly phlox 
109PolemSaltugilia splendens ssp. splendenssplendid gilia 
110PolygEriogonum apiculatumSan Jacinto buckwheat50
111PolygEriogonum cithariformeCithara buckwheat 
112PolygEriogonum davidsoniiDavidson's buckwheat 
113PolygEriogonum nudum var. pauciflorumnaked buckwheat99
114PolygEriogonum parishiiParish's buckwheat 
115PolygEriogonum umbellatum var. munziisulphur buckwheat 
116PolygEriogonum wrightii var. subscaposumWright's buckwheat 
117PolygRumex salicifoliuswillow-leaved dock 
118PolygSidotheca caryophylloideschickweed oxytheca 
119PrimuDodecatheon redolensscented shooting star 
120RanunAquilegia formosawestern columbine10
121RhamnCeanothus cordulatusmountain whitethorn 
122RhamnCeanothus leucodermischaparral whitethorn 
123RosacCercocarpus ledifoliuscurl-leaf mountain-mahogany 
124RosacDrymocallis glandulosa var. viscidasticky cinquefoil10
125RosacHolodiscus discolor var. microphyllusmountain spray 
126RosacHorkelia clevelandii var. clevelandiiCleveland's horkelia 
127RosacPotentilla rimicolacliff cinquefoil 
128RosacPrunus emarginatabitter cherry 
129RosacRubus parviflorusthimbleberry50
130RubiaGalium angustifolium ssp. angustifoliumnarrowleaf bedstraw 
131RubiaGalium angustifolium ssp. jacinticumSan Jacinto Mtns. bedstraw 
132RubiaGalium parishiiParish's bedstraw 
133SalicSalix luteayellow willow 
134SalicSalix scoulerianaScouler's willow12
135SapinAcer glabrum var. diffusummountain maple 
136SaxifHeuchera hirsutissimashaggy-haired alumroot 
137ScropVerbascum thapsus*common mullein 
138SolanNicotiana attenuatacoyote tobacco 
139UrticUrtica dioica ssp. holosericeastinging nettle 
140ViolaViola macloskeyismall white violet 
141ViolaViola pinetorum ssp. pinetorumpine violet 
142ViscaArceuthobium campylopodumpine dwarf-mistletoe30
143ViscaPhoradendron bolleanumfir mistletoe20
144ViscaPhoradendron juniperinumincense-cedar mistletoe99
145ViscaPhoradendron serotinum ssp. tomentosumoak mistletoe 
Monocots
146CyperCarex almasturdy sedge 
147CyperCarex athrostachyaslender-beak sedge 
148CyperCarex fractafragile sheath sedge99
149CyperCarex heteroneuravari-nerved sedge 
150CyperCarex multicaulisforest sedge 
151CyperCarex praegracilisclustered field sedge 
152CyperCarex rossiiRoss' sedge 
153CyperCarex sartwellianaYosemite sedge 
154CyperCarex sentaswamp sedge2
155JuncaJuncus bufonius var. occidentaliswestern toad rush 
156JuncaJuncus duraniiDuran's rush 
157JuncaJuncus longistylislong-styled rush99
158JuncaJuncus macrandruslong-anthered rush 
159JuncaJuncus mexicanusMexican rush 
160JuncaJuncus oxymerispointed rush 
161JuncaJuncus rugulosuswrinkled rush99
162JuncaLuzula comosahairy wood rush 
163LiliaCalochortus invenustusplain mariposa lily 
164LiliaLilium parryilemon lily15
165OrchiCorallorhiza maculataspotted coralroot 
166OrchiListera convallarioidesbroad-lipped twayblade 
167OrchiPlatanthera dilatata var. leucostachyswhite bog orchid 
168PoaceAgrostis exarataspike bentgrass 
169PoaceAgrostis humilisThurber's bentgrass 
170PoaceAgrostis idahoensisIdaho bentgrass99
171PoaceAgrostis scabrarough bentgrass 
172PoaceBromus carinatus var. carinatusCalifornia brome 
173PoaceBromus ciliatusfringed brome 
174PoaceBromus halliiHall's brome 
175PoaceBromus tectorum*downy brome30
176PoaceDeschampsia elongataslender hairgrass20
177PoaceElymus elymoidessquirreltail2
178PoaceElymus glaucus ssp. glaucusJepson's blue wildrye 
179PoaceElymus hispidus*intermediate wheatgrass 
180PoaceGlyceria elatatall mannagrass 
181PoaceMuhlenbergia richardsonismat muhly 
182PoaceMuhlenbergia rigensdeergrass 
183PoacePoa fendleriana ssp. longiligulaFendler's blue grass 
184PoacePoa pratensis*Kentucky blue grass 
185PoaceStipa occidentaliswestern needlegrass 
186PoaceStipa occidentalis var. californicaCalifornia needlegrass 
187PoaceStipa occidentalis var. pubescensElmer's needlegrass 


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