NON-NATIVE FLOWERING PLANTS OF THE ARROYO SECO, SAN GABRIEL MOUNTAINS
PAGE THREE


   
Broad-leaf plantain
Plantago major
Plantaginaceae
 
Cape-ivy
Delairea odorata
Asteraceae

[Named for Eugene Delaire, 1810-1856]
  Bur-chervil
Anthriscus caucalis
Apiaceae
   


 
Rough cat's ear
Hypochaeris radicata
Asteraceae


 
 
Harding grass
Phalaris aquatica
Poaceae

 
 
 
 
Cardoon
Cynara cardunculus ssp. flavescens
Asteraceae
Common celery
Apium graveolens
Apiaceae
 
 


   
Chicory
Cichorium intybus
Asteraceae
 
Mouse-ear chickweed
Cerastium glomeratum
Caryophyllaceae


Red sand-spurrey
Spergularia rubra
Caryophyllaceae

Red clover
Trifolium pratense
Fabaceae
 
 
Common mallow
Malva neglecta
Malvaceae
 
 
Perennial chickweed
Cerastium fontanum ssp. vulgare
Caryophyllaceae
Common knotweed
Polygonum aviculare ssp. depressum
Polygonaceae


 
Small-flowered tamarisk
Tamarix parviflora
Tamariscaceae
  French broom
Genista monspessulana
Brassicaceae


 
Wart cress
Lepidium didymum
Brassicaceae
 
 
Weedy cudweed
Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum
Asteraceae
 
 
Mouse-ear cress
Arabidopsis thaliana
Brassicaceae

[Named for Johann Thal, 1542-1583]
 


 
 
Cutleaf geranium
Geranium dissectum
Geraniaceae
Ox-eye daisy
Leucanthemum vulgare
Asteraceae
 


   
Whorled dock
Rumex conglomeratus
Polygonaceae

 
Nit grass
Gastridium phleoides
Poaceae
 
Dwarf pearlwort
Sagina apetala
Caryophyllaceae



 
Edible fig
Ficus carica
Moraceae
  Black locust
Robinia pseudoacacia
Fabaceae

[Named for Jean Robin, 1550-1629]
 
 
Rose evening primrose
Oenothera rosea
Onagraceae

  African asparagus fern
Asparagus asparagoides
Asparagaceae


   
Field madder
Sherardia arvensis
Rubiaceae

[Named for William Sherard, 1659-1728]
 
   
Rattail fescue
Festuca myuros
Poaceae
Kikuyu grass
Pennisetum clandestinum
Poaceae


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CALIFORNIA PLANT NAMES: LATIN AND GREEK MEANINGS AND DERIVATIONS
VIRGINIA PLANT NAMES: LATIN AND GREEK MEANINGS AND DERIVATIONS