Endangered Species Fact Sheets
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| AGAVACEAE (CENTURY PLANT FAMILY) | |
| Chlorogalum purpureum var. purpureum | purple amole |
| ALLIACEAE (ONION OR GARLIC FAMILY) | |
| Allium hickmanii | Hickman's onion |
| APIACEAE (CARROT FAMILY) | |
| Sanicula maritima | adobe sanicle |
| ASTERACEAE (SUNFLOWER FAMILY) | |
| Baccharis plummerae subsp. glabrata | San Simeon baccharis, smooth baccharis |
| Calycadenia micrantha | small-flowered calycadenia |
| Calycadenia villosa | dwarf calycadenia, dwarf rosin-weed |
| Centromadia parryi subsp. congdonii | Congdon's tarplant |
| Deinandra halliana | Hall's tarplant |
| Ericameria fasciculata | Eastwood's goldenbush |
| Holocarpha macradenia | Santa Cruz tarplant |
| Lasthenia conjugens | Contra Costa goldfields |
| Microseris paludosa | marsh microseris |
| Layia carnosa | beach layia |
| Layia heterotricha | pale-yellow layia |
| Madia radiata | showy golden madia |
| Pentachaeta bellidiflora | white-rayed pentachaeta |
| Stebbinsoseris decipiens | Santa Cruz microseris |
| BORAGINACEAE (BORAGE FAMILY) | |
| Amsinckia lunaris | bent-flowered fiddleneck |
| Plagiobothrys chorisianus var. chorisianus | Choris's popcorn-flower, artist's popcorn-flower |
| Plagiobothrys diffusus | San Francisco popcorn-flower |
| BRASSICACEAE (MUSTARD FAMILY) | |
| Erysimum ammophilum | coast wallflower |
| Erysimum menziesii | Menzies's wallflower |
| Erysimum teretifolium | Ben Lomond wallflower |
| CAMPANULACEAE (BELLFLOWER FAMILY) | |
| Campanula californica | swamp harebell |
| CARYOPHYLLACEAE (PINK FAMILY) | |
| Silene verecunda subsp. verecunda | San Francisco campion |
| CUPRESSACEAE (CYPRESS FAMILY) | |
| Hesperocyparis macrocarpa | Monterey cypress |
| Hesperocyparis abramsiana var. abramsiana | Santa Cruz cypress |
| Hesperocyparis goveniana | Gowen cypress |
| CYPERACEAE (SEDGE FAMILY) | |
| Carex obispoensis | San Luis Obispo sedge |
| Carex saliniformis | deceiving sedge |
| ERICACEAE (HEATH FAMILY) | |
| Arctostaphylos cruzensis | Arroyo de la Cruz manzanita |
| Arctostaphylos edmundsii | Little Sur manzanita |
| Arctostaphylos gabilanensis | Gabilan Mountains manzanita |
| Arctostaphylos ohloneana | Ohlone manzanita |
| Arctostaphylos andersonii | Santa Cruz manzanita |
| Arctostaphylos glutinosa | Schreiber's Manzanita |
| Arctostaphylos hookeri subsp. hookeri | Hooker's manzanita |
| Arctostaphylos montereyensis | Monterey manzanita |
| Arctostaphylos pajaroensis | Pajaro manzanita |
| Arctostaphylos pumila | sandmat manzanita |
| Arctostaphylos silvicola | Bonny Doon manzanita |
| FABACEAE (LEGUME FAMILY) | |
| Astragalus tener var. titi | coastal dunes milk vetch |
| Lupinus tidestromii | Tidestrom's lupine, clover lupine |
| Trifolium polyodon | Pacific Grove clover |
| Trifolium trichocalyx | Monterey clover |
| Hoita strobilina | Loma Prieta hoita |
| Trifolium buckwestiorum | Santa Cruz clover |
| Trifolium hydrophilum | saline clover |
| LILIACEAE (LILY FAMILY) | |
| Fritillaria falcata | talus fritillary |
| Fritillaria liliacea | fragrant fritillary |
| MALVACEAE (MALLOW FAMILY) | |
| Malacothamnus abbottii | Abbott's bush-mallow |
| MONTIACEAE (MINER'S LETTUCE FAMILY) | |
| Calyptridium parryi var. hesseae | Santa Cruz Mountains pussypaws |
| ONAGRACEAE (EVENING-PRIMROSE FAMILY) | |
| Camissonia benitensis | San Benito evening-primrose |
| Camissoniopsis hardhamiae | Hardham's evening-primrose |
| Clarkia jolonensis | Jolon farewell-to-spring |
| ORCHIDACEAE (ORCHID FAMILY) | |
| Piperia yadonii | Yadon's rein orchid |
| OROBANCHACEAE (BROOMRAPE FAMILY) | |
| Castilleja ambigua var. insalutata | pink Johnny-nip |
| Castilleja latifolia | Monterey Indian paintbrush |
| Cordylanthus rigidus subsp. littoralis | seaside bird's-beak |
| Pedicularis dudleyi | Dudley's lousewort |
| PINACEAE (PINE FAMILY) | |
| Abies bracteata | Santa Lucia fir, bristlecone fir |
| Pinus radiata | Monterey pine |
| PLANTAGINACEAE (PLANTAIN FAMILY) | |
| Collinsia antonina | San Antonio collinsia |
| Collinsia multicolor | San Francisco collinsia |
| Penstemon rattanii var. kleei | Santa Cruz Mountains beardtongue |
| POACEAE (GRASS FAMILY) | |
| Agrostis blasdalei | Blasdale's bent grass |
| Agrostis lacuna-vernalis | vernal pool bent grass |
| POLEMONIACEAE (PHLOX FAMILY) | |
| Gilia tenuiflora subsp. arenaria | sand gilia, Monterey gilia |
| POLYGONACEAE (BUCKWHEAT FAMILY) | |
| Aristocapsa insignis | Indian Valley spineflower, valley spinycape |
| Chorizanthe biloba var. immemora | Hernandez spineflower |
| Chorizanthe breweri | Brewer’s spineflower |
| Chorizanthe rectispina | straight-awned spineflower |
| Chorizanthe pungens var. hartwegiana | Ben Lomond spineflower |
| Chorizanthe pungens var. pungens | Monterey spineflower |
| Chorizanthe robusta var. hartwegii | Scotts Valley spineflower |
| Chorizanthe robusta var. robusta | robust spineflower |
| Eriogonum butterworthianum | Butterworth's buckwheat |
| Eriogonum nudum var. decurrens | Ben Lomond buckwheat |
| Polygonum hickmanii | Scotts Valley polygonum |
| RANUNCULACEAE (BUTTERCUP FAMILY) | |
| Delphinium hutchinsoniae | Big Sur larkspur |
| RHAMNACEAE (BUCKTHORN FAMILY) | |
| Ceanothus rigidus | Monterey ceanothus |
| ROSACEAE (ROSE FAMILY) | |
| Horkelia cuneata var. sericea | Kellogg's horkelia, wedgeleaf horkelia |
| Rosa pinetorum | pine rose |
| Horkelia marinensis | Point Reyes horkelia |
| Potentilla hickmanii | Hickman's cinquefoil |