Coast paintbrush Castilleja affinis ssp. affinis Orobanchaceae [Named for Domingo Castillejo Muñoz, 1744?-1793]		Canyon sweet pea Lathyrus vestitus var. vestitus Fabaceae		Southern foothill penstemon Penstemon heterophyllus var. australis Plantaginaceae

Calabazilla Cucurbita foetidissima Cucurbitaceae		Coast live oak Quercus agrifolia var. agrifolia Fagaceae

		Poison hemlock * Conium maculatum Apiaceae [The plant that supposedly killed Socrates]		California sun cup Eulobus californicus Onagraceae
Mustang mint Monardella breweri ssp. lanceolata Lamiaceae [Named for William Henry Brewer, 1828-1910]

Giant chain fern Woodwardia fimbriata Blechnaceae [Named for Thomas Jenkinson Woodward, 1745-1820]

Wild rose Rosa californica Rosaceae

Sacred datura Datura wrightii Solanaceae [Named for Charles Wright, 1811-1885]

Tree tobacco * Nicotiana glauca Solanaceae [Named for Jean Nicot de Villemain, 1530-1600]

Southern tauschia Tauschia arguta Apiaceae [Named for Ignaz Friedrich Tausch, 1793-1848]		Punchbowl clarkia Clarkia bottae Onagraceae

Giant coreopsis Leptosyne gigantea Asteraceae		Feltleaf everlasting Pseudognaphalium microcephalum Asteraceae		Lemonadeberry Rhus integrifolia Anacardiaceae

		Stinging nettle, Hoary nettle Urtica dioica ssp. holosericea Urticaceae
Toyon Heteromeles arbutifolia Rosaceae

		Two-tone everlasting Pseudognaphalium biolettii Asteraceae [Named for Frederic Theodore Bioletti, 1865-1939]		Snakeroot Sanicula arguta Apiaceae Tomcat clover Trifolium willdenovii Fabaceae [Named for Carl Ludwig Willdenow, 1765-1812]
Western poison oak Toxicodendron diversilobum Anacardiaceae
Southern honeysuckle Lonicera subspicata var. denudata Caprifoliaceae [Named for Adam Lonitzer, 1628-1586]

 

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