Lost Valley

Acmispon maritimus flower

Acmispon maritimus

Coastal Lotus/Coastal Acmispon

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Acmispon strigosus flower

Acmispon strigosus

Strigose Lotus/Bishop's Lotus

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Acourtia microcephala flower

Acourtia microcephala

Sacapelote

perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Amsinckia intermedia flower

Amsinckia intermedia

Common Fiddleneck

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Apis mellifera flower

Apis mellifera

Honeybee

introduced, animal

Arctostaphylos glauca flower

Arctostaphylos glauca

great berry manzanita/bigberry manzanita

evergreen, shrub, tree, flowering plant, plant white

Asterella sp. flower

Asterella sp.

plant

Astragalus sp. flower

Astragalus sp.

flowering plant, plant white

Astragalus trichopodus flower

Astragalus trichopodus

Santa Barbara Milkvetch

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Baccharis salicifolia flower

Baccharis salicifolia

Mulefat

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Callipepla californica flower

Callipepla californica

California Quail

animal

Calystegia purpurata flower

Calystegia purpurata

Pacific false bindweed/Western Morning Glory

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Camissoniopsis hirtella flower

Camissoniopsis hirtella

Hairy suncup

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Castilleja affinis flower

Castilleja affinis

Coast Indian Paintbrush

parasite, perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Castilleja exserta flower

Castilleja exserta

Owl's clover

parasite, annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Castilleja foliolosa flower

Castilleja foliolosa

Woolly Indian Paintbrush/Texas Indian Paintbrush

parasite, perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Caulanthus coulteri flower

Caulanthus coulteri

Coulter's Jewel Flower/Coulter's Wild Cabbage

annual, flowering plant, plant red

Ceanothus cuneatus flower

Ceanothus cuneatus

Buck-brush

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Ceanothus leucodermis flower

Ceanothus leucodermis

Whitethorn Ceanothus/Chaparral Whitethorn

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant blue

Cercocarpus betuloides flower

Cercocarpus betuloides

Mountain Mahogany

evergreen, shrub, tree, flowering plant, plant white

Chaenactis glabriuscula flower

Chaenactis glabriuscula

Yellow Pincushion/Common Chaenactis

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Claytonia perfoliata flower

Claytonia perfoliata

miner's lettuce

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Clematis lasiantha flower

Clematis lasiantha

Chaparral Clematis/pipestems/Virgin's bower

perennial, vine, flowering plant, plant white

Corethrogyne filaginifolia flower

Corethrogyne filaginifolia

California Sandaster/Common Sandaster/California Cudweed-aster/California aster

perennial, flowering plant, plant blue

Crotalus oreganus flower

Crotalus oreganus

Western Rattlesnake

animal

Cryptantha sp. flower

Cryptantha sp.

popcornflower

annual, perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Danaus plexippus flower

Danaus plexippus

Monarch butterfly

animal

Delphinium sp. flower

Delphinium sp.

flowering plant, plant

Dendromecon rigida flower

Dendromecon rigida

Bush poppy

drought deciduous, shrub, flowering plant, plant yellow

Dichelostemma capitatum flower

Dichelostemma capitatum

blue dicks/Wild Hyacinth

perennial, flowering plant, plant blue

Draba verna flower

Draba verna

Spring Whitlow Grass

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Eleodes sp. flower

Eleodes sp.

Stink Beetle/Darkling Beetle

animal

Emmenanthe penduliflora flower

Emmenanthe penduliflora

Whispering Bells

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Ephedra viridis flower

Ephedra viridis

Green Ephedra/Mormon Tea/Mountain Ephedra

shrub, plant

Epilobium canum flower

Epilobium canum

California-fuchsia/Hummingbird Trumpet

perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Ericameria linearifolia flower

Ericameria linearifolia

Interior Goldenbush/Narrowleaf Goldenbush

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Eriodictyon crassifolium flower

Eriodictyon crassifolium

Bicolored Yerba Santa

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant blue

Eriogonum elongatum flower

Eriogonum elongatum

Longstem Buckwheat

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Eriogonum fasciculatum flower

Eriogonum fasciculatum

California Buckwheat

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Eriophyllum confertiflorum flower

Eriophyllum confertiflorum

golden yarrow

shrub, flowering plant, plant yellow

Erodium cicutarium flower

Erodium cicutarium

Red-stemmed storksbill

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Erysimum capitatum flower

Erysimum capitatum

Western Wallflower

perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Eschscholzia caespitosa flower

Eschscholzia caespitosa

Foothill Poppy/Tufted Poppy/Collarless California poppy

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia flower

Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia

spotted hideseed

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Eulobus californicus flower

Eulobus californicus

California suncup/Mustard Evening Primrose

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Fraxinus dipetala flower

Fraxinus dipetala

Flowering Ash/Foothill Ash/California Ash

shrub, tree, flowering plant, plant white

Gutierrezia californica flower

Gutierrezia californica

California Matchweed/Snakeweed

shrub, flowering plant, plant yellow

Juniperus californica flower

Juniperus californica

California Juniper

evergreen, shrub, tree, plant

Lathyrus vestitus flower

Lathyrus vestitus

common pacific pea

perennial, flowering plant, plant white, blue

Leptodactylon californicum flower

Leptodactylon californicum

Prickly-phlox

drought deciduous, shrub, flowering plant, plant blue

Leptosiphon parviflorus flower

Leptosiphon parviflorus

Variable Linanthus/False Babystars

annual, flowering plant, plant white, red

Leptosyne bigelovii flower

Leptosyne bigelovii

Bigelow's coreopsis

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Linanthus dichotomus flower

Linanthus dichotomus

Evening Snow

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Lithophragma cymbalaria flower

Lithophragma cymbalaria

Mission Star

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Lomatium dasycarpum flower

Lomatium dasycarpum

Woolly-fruited Lomatium

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Lomatium utriculatum flower

Lomatium utriculatum

Hog Fennel/Common Lomatium

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Lupinus bicolor flower

Lupinus bicolor

miniature lupine

annual, perennial, flowering plant, plant blue

Lupinus hirsutissimus flower

Lupinus hirsutissimus

stinging lupine

annual, flowering plant, plant white, red, blue

Lupinus nanus flower

Lupinus nanus

sky lupine

annual, flowering plant, plant white, red, blue

Lupinus succulentus flower

Lupinus succulentus

arroyo lupine

annual, flowering plant, plant white, red, blue

Lupinus truncatus flower

Lupinus truncatus

blunt leaved lupine/truncate leaf lupine

annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Malacothamnus fasciculatus flower

Malacothamnus fasciculatus

Chaparral mallow

drought deciduous, shrub, flowering plant, plant red

Marah fabaceus flower

Marah fabaceus

common manroot

perennial, vine, flowering plant, plant white

Marah sp. flower

Marah sp.

Manroot/Wild Cucumber

perennial, vine, flowering plant, plant white

Medicago polymorpha flower

Medicago polymorpha

Bur Clover

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Melilotus indicus flower

Melilotus indicus

yellow sweet clover

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Mentzelia veatchiana flower

Mentzelia veatchiana

Veatch's Blazing Star/Veatch's Stickleaf

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Mirabilis laevis flower

Mirabilis laevis

Wishbone bush

perennial, flowering plant, plant blue

Odocoileus hemionus flower

Odocoileus hemionus

Mule deer

animal

Paeonia californica flower

Paeonia californica

California Peony

perennial, flowering plant, plant brown

Papilio eurymedon flower

Papilio eurymedon

Pale Swallowtail

animal

Pellaea andromedifolia flower

Pellaea andromedifolia

Coffee Fern/Coffee Cliffbrake

evergreen, fern, plant

Pellaea mucronata flower

Pellaea mucronata

Bird's Foot Fern/Birdfoot Cliffbrake

evergreen, fern, plant

Penstemon centranthifolius flower

Penstemon centranthifolius

Scarlet Bugler

perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Pentagramma triangularis flower

Pentagramma triangularis

GoldbackFern

drought deciduous, fern, plant

Phacelia tanacetifolia flower

Phacelia tanacetifolia

Tansy Phacelia

annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Phacelia viscida flower

Phacelia viscida

annual, flowering plant, plant

Pituophis catenifer annectens flower

Pituophis catenifer annectens

San Diego Gopher Snake

animal

Plantago erecta flower

Plantago erecta

Foothill Plantain/California Plantain

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Platanus racemosa flower

Platanus racemosa

Western Sycamore/California Sycamore/California Plane Tree/Aliso

tree, flowering plant, plant brown

Populus fremontii flower

Populus fremontii

Freemont cottonwood

deciduous, tree, flowering plant, plant white

Pseudognaphalium californicum flower

Pseudognaphalium californicum

California pearly everlasting

annual, perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Puma concolor flower

Puma concolor

Mountain Lion

animal

Salix exigua flower

Salix exigua

Sandbar Willow/Narrow-leaved Willow

evergreen, deciduous, shrub, tree, flowering plant, plant white

Salix lasiolepis flower

Salix lasiolepis

Arroyo Willow

tree, flowering plant, plant white

Salvia columbariae flower

Salvia columbariae

chia/golden chia

annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Salvia mellifera flower

Salvia mellifera

black sage

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant blue

Sambucus nigra-caerulea flower

Sambucus nigra-caerulea

Blue Elderberry

tree, flowering plant, plant white

Sanicula crassicaulis flower

Sanicula crassicaulis

Pacific Sanicle

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Selaginella bigelovii flower

Selaginella bigelovii

Bushy Spikemoss/Bigelove's Spikemoss

plant

Senecio flaccidus flower

Senecio flaccidus

threadleaf ragwort

shrub, flowering plant, plant yellow

Senecio vulgaris flower

Senecio vulgaris

Old man of Spring/Common Groundsel

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Solanum xanti flower

Solanum xanti

purple nightshade

perennial, vine, shrub, flowering plant, plant blue

Solidago velutina flower

Solidago velutina

California goldenrod

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Stephanomeria pauciflora flower

Stephanomeria pauciflora

Brownplume Wire-lettuce/Desert Straw

perennial, flowering plant, plant blue

Stephanomeria virgata flower

Stephanomeria virgata

Tall Stephanomeria/Rod Wirelettuce/Wand Wirelettuce

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Sylvilagus bachmani flower

Sylvilagus bachmani

Brush Rabbit

animal

Thysanocarpus curvipes flower

Thysanocarpus curvipes

Fringe Pod/Fringed Pod/Hairy lacepod

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Toxicodendron diversilobum flower

Toxicodendron diversilobum

poison oak

deciduous, vine, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Umbellularia californica flower

Umbellularia californica

california bay laurel

evergreen, tree, flowering plant, plant white

Uropappus lindleyi flower

Uropappus lindleyi

Silver Puffs

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Vanessa cardui flower

Vanessa cardui

Painted Lady

animal

Zerene eurydice flower

Zerene eurydice

California Dogface

animal