1997
Plant Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Angel's Gilia
(Chaparral or Blue Gilia, Grassland Gilia )
Gilia angelensis1 Arroyo Willow
Salix lasiolepisAustralian Brassbuttons
Cotula australis
(Cotula coronopifolia)Baby Blue-eyes
Nemophila menziesii9 9 Bedstraw
Galium angustifolium5 1,3,4,5 Bermuda Buttercup
Oxalis pes-caprae3 Bird's Beak
Cordylanthus filifolius1,5,6,7 Black Mustard
Brassica nigra1,3,4,5 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 1,3,4,5 1,3,4,5 1,5,6,7 1,5,6,7 1,3,5,6,7,9 1,3,5,6,7,8 Black Sage
Salvia mellifera1,4 1,4 Blue-eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium bellum4,5,8 4,5,8 Blue Delphinium
Delphinium parryi4,5,7 4,5,7 Buck Brush
(Hoaryleaf Ceanothus)
Ceanothus crassifolius6,11 9,11 Bull Thistle
Cirsium vulgare1,5,8 7 Bur Clover
Medicago polymorphaBush Lupine
Lupinus excubitus2,3,4,5,6 5 5,10 Bush Monkeyflower
Mimulus puniceus
(Mimulus aurantiacus)2 2,3,4,5,6 2,5,6,8 California Buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum1,3,5 California Buttercup
Ranunculus californicus12 2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 2,3,4,5,8 2,3,4,5,8 California Everlasting
Gnaphalium californicum4,7 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4,5,6,8 1,2,3,4,5,6,8 California Fuchsia
Epilobium canum10 8 3 California Goldenrod
Solidago californica1,9 1,9 9 California Lilac
Ceanothus oliganthus6 California Peony
Paeonia californica5 1,3,4,5,6,7,8 1,3,4,5,6,7,8 1,3,4,5,6,7,8 California Poppy
Eschscholzia californica6 2,4,5,6 2,4,5,6 2,4,5,6 California Sagebrush
Artemisia californica5,11 Canchalagua
Centaurium venustum9 Canterbury Bell
(Wild Canterbury Bell)
Phacelia minorChamise
Adenostoma fasciculatum1,5 Checker Bloom
(Checker Mallow)
Sidalcea malvaeflora1,3,4,5 1,2,3,4,5,8 1,2,3,4,5,8 Chickweed
Stellaria mediaChinese Houses
Collinsia heterophyllaChocolate Lily
Fritillaria biflora3,4,6 3,4,8 Cinquefoil
Potentilla glandulosa3 Coast Live Oak
Quercus agrifoliaCocklebur
Xanthium strumariumCoulter's Lupine
Lupinus sparsiflorus5,8 Coyote Brush
Baccharis pilularisCudweed Aster
Corethrogyne filaginifolia
(Lessingia filaginifolia var. filaginifolia)1,5 9 Deerweed
Lotus scoparius4 1,4 Dodder
Cuscuta californica1 Dove Weed
(Turkey Mullein)
Eremocarpus setigerus1,5,9 1,5,9 Dwarf Lupine
(Miniature Lupine)
Lupinus bicolor1,3,4,5,8 1,3,4,5,8 Eastwood Manzanita
Arctostaphylos glandulosa6 4,6 Evening Primrose
Oenothera hookeri5 Farewell-To-Spring
Clarkia deflexa
(Clarkia bottae, Punchbowl Clarkia)1,3,4,5,8 Fernleaf Phacelia
Phacelia distans8 Fiddleneck
Amsinckia intermedia5 1,5,8 Fleabane Aster
Erigeron foliosus1,5 8 Goldenbush
Haplopappus squarrosus1 Golden Yarrow
Eriophyllum confertiflorum1,5 Goldfields
Lasthenia chrysostoma4 4 4,5 5 Goose Grass
Galium aparineGround Pink
Linanthus dianthiflorus1,4 4,5 5 Hedge Nettle
Stachys bullata3 Hollyleaf Redberry
Rhamnus ilicifolia5 Horehound
Marrubium vulgare2 Horseweed
Conyza canadensis1,5 5,11 Little Horseweed
Conyza bonariensisIndian Pink
Silene laciniata1 Johnny Jump-Up
(California Golden Violet)
Viola pedunculata1,3,4,5,6,7 1,3,4,5,6,7 Lace Parsnip
(Woolly-fruited Lomatium)
Lomatium dasycarpum1 1 Locoweed
Astragalus pomonensis1,3,4,5,6 1,2,3,4,5,6 Longstem Buckwheat
Eriogonum elongatum10 1,5 3,5 3,5 Lotus
(Bishop Lotus)
Lotus strigosus1,9 Matchweed
Gutierrezia californica1 Meadow Rue
Thalictrum fendleriMilkmaids
(California Toothwort)
Cardamine californica5 3,5,8 3,5 Miner's Lettuce
Claytonia perfoliata1,2,3,4,5,6 3,5,8 Mugwort
Artemisia douglasianaMuilla
Muilla maritima4 Mule Fat
Baccharis glutinosa12 1,3,4,5 1,5 1,5 1,5 1,5 1,5 Narrow Leaf Milkweed
Asclepias fascicularis1,5 Nettle
Urtica holosericeaOwl's Clover
Orthocarpus purpurascens4,5 Palmer's Goldenbush
Haplopappus palmeris
(Ericameria palmeri)1,5,9 Peppergrass
Lepidium nitidum4 Pineapple Weed
Matricaria suaveolens
(Matricaria matricarioides)Poison Oak
Toxicodendron diversilobum1,3,4 Popcorn Flower
Plagiobothrys nothofulvus4 1,3,4,5 Prickly Lettuce
Lactuca serriola1,5,11 1,5,11 Purple Nightshade
Solanum xantii6 5,8 Purple Sanicle
Sanicula bipinnatifida4,5 Purple Vetch
Vicia villosa9 Rattlesnake Weed
Euphorbia albomarginata
(Chamaesyce albomarginata)Red Maids
Calandrinia ciliata1,4,5 Red Stem Filaree
Erodium cicutarium3,4 3,4,5 1,3,4,5,9,10 Scarlet Monkey Flower
Mimulus cardinalis7 Scarlet Pimpernel
Anagallis arvensis1,5 Scrub Oak
Quercus dumosa1,4 Shepherd's Purse
Capsella bursa-pastorisShooting Star
Dodecatheon clevelandii4,7 3,4,5,7 Smooth Cat's Ear
Hypochoeris glabraSnakeroot
(Sharp-tooth Sanicle )
Sanicula arguta3,4,5,6,7 1,3,4,5,6 Sow Thistle
Sonchus oleraceusSpanish Clover
Lotus purshianusSquawbush
(Three-leafed Sumac, Skunkbush)
Rhus trilobataSugarbush
Rhus ovata4 4 Sunflower
Helianthus annuus12 12 11 Sweet Fennel
Foeniculum vulgare2 Tarweed
Hemizonia fasciculata1,5 1,5 1,5 1,5 Telegraph Weed
Heterotheca grandiflora12 9 5,9 5,9 Tocalote
Centaurea melitensisTumbling Mustard
Sisymbrium altissimumVinegar Weed
Trichostema lanceolatum12 1,5,9 1,5,8,9 Wand Chicory
(Twiggy Wreath-plant)
Stephanomeria virgata12 Western Ragweed
Ambrosia psilostachya1,5 1,5 1,5,9 White Cudweed
Gnaphalium luteo-album2,3,4,9,10 White Flowered Currant
Ribes indecorum1,4,6,7 1,4,6,7 White Forget-Me-Not
Cryptantha intermediaWild Brodiaea
Brodiaea jolonensis4 Wild Cucumber
Marah macrocarpus1,3 1,3,4,5,6 1,5 Wild Heliotrope
Heliotropium curassavicum9,11 9,11 12 Wild Hyacinth
Dichelostemma pulchellum1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 Wild Mustard
Brassica geniculata
(Hirschfeldia incana)Wild Onion
Allium haematochiton7 6 Wild Peony
Paeonia californicaWild Sweetpea
Lathyrus laetiflorus
(Lathyrus vestitus var. alefeldii )1,3,4,5 1,3,4,5 1,3,4,5 Willow
Salix sp.1,7 Willow Herb
Epilobium ciliatum9 Windmill Pink
Silene gallicaWishbone Bush
Mirabilis californicaYellow Carpet
Blennosperma nanum4 Yellow Clover
(Yellow Sweet Clover)
Melilotus indicus1,4,5 1,4,5
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