Santa Cruz

Acer macrophyllum flower

Acer macrophyllum

big-leaved maple

tree, flowering plant, plant white

Acmaeodera connexa flower

Acmaeodera connexa

animal

Acmaeodera hepburnii flower

Acmaeodera hepburnii

animal

Acmaeodera prorsa flower

Acmaeodera prorsa

animal

Acmispon americanus flower

Acmispon americanus

Spanish clover/Spanish Lotus

annual, flowering plant, plant red

Acmispon brachycarpus flower

Acmispon brachycarpus

Short Podded Lotus

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Acmispon glaber flower

Acmispon glaber

Deerweed

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

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

Adelpha californica flower

Adelpha californica

California Sister

animal

Adenostoma fasciculatum flower

Adenostoma fasciculatum

Chamise

evergreen, shrub, tree, flowering plant, plant white

Adiantum capillus-veneris flower

Adiantum capillus-veneris

Venushair fern/Black maidenhair fern

evergreen, perennial, fern, plant

Adiantum jordanii flower

Adiantum jordanii

California Maidenhair Fern

deciduous, drought deciduous, perennial, fern, plant

Agapostemon sp. flower

Agapostemon sp.

animal

Agoseris grandiflora flower

Agoseris grandiflora

California Dandelion/Large flowered agoseris

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Agoseris heterophylla flower

Agoseris heterophylla

annual, flowering plant, plant

Allium haematochiton flower

Allium haematochiton

Red-Skinned Onion

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Allophyllum gilioides flower

Allophyllum gilioides

Dense false giliflower

annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Alnus rhombifolia flower

Alnus rhombifolia

white alder

tree, flowering plant, plant white

Ambrosia psilostachya flower

Ambrosia psilostachya

Western ragweed

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Amorpha californica flower

Amorpha californica

mock locust/California false indigo

shrub, flowering plant, plant red

Amsinckia douglasiana flower

Amsinckia douglasiana

Douglas' Fiddleneck

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Amsinckia intermedia flower

Amsinckia intermedia

Common Fiddleneck

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Anagallis arvensis flower

Anagallis arvensis

Scarlet Pimpernel

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant red

Anastrangalia laetifica flower

Anastrangalia laetifica

Dimorphic Flower Longhorn

animal

Anaxyrus californicus flower

Anaxyrus californicus

Arroyo Toad

animal

Ancistrocarphus filagineus flower

Ancistrocarphus filagineus

False Neststraw/Woolly Fishhooks

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Angiospermae(Dv) sp136 flower

Angiospermae(Dv) sp136

flowering plant, plant white

Anthocharis sara flower

Anthocharis sara

Pacific Orangetip/Sara Orangetip

animal

Antirrhinum kelloggii flower

Antirrhinum kelloggii

climbing snapdragon

annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Antirrhinum multiflorum flower

Antirrhinum multiflorum

Sticky snapdragon/withered snapdragon/rose snapdragon

annual, perennial, flowering plant, plant blue

Aphelocoma californica flower

Aphelocoma californica

Western Scrub Jay

animal

Aphonopelma eutylenum flower

Aphonopelma eutylenum

California Ebony Tarantula

animal

Apiastrum angustifolium flower

Apiastrum angustifolium

Wild Celery/Mock Parsley

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Apis mellifera flower

Apis mellifera

Honeybee

introduced, animal

Arctostaphylos glandulosa flower

Arctostaphylos glandulosa

Eastwood manzanita

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Arctostaphylos glauca flower

Arctostaphylos glauca

great berry manzanita/bigberry manzanita

evergreen, shrub, tree, flowering plant, plant white

Ardea alba flower

Ardea alba

Great Egret/Great White Egret

animal

Artemisia californica flower

Artemisia californica

Coastal Sagebush

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Artemisia douglasiana flower

Artemisia douglasiana

Mugwort

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Asclepias fascicularis flower

Asclepias fascicularis

Narrow-leaved Milkweed

perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Aspidoscelis tigris flower

Aspidoscelis tigris

Western Whiptail

animal

Aspidotis californica flower

Aspidotis californica

California Lacefern

drought deciduous, perennial, fern, plant

Asterella californica flower

Asterella californica

California Asterella

plant

Asterella sp. flower

Asterella sp.

plant

Astragalus trichopodus flower

Astragalus trichopodus

Santa Barbara Milkvetch

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Avena sp. flower

Avena sp.

introduced, flowering plant, plant

Baccharis pilularis flower

Baccharis pilularis

Coyote Bush/Chaparral Broom

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Baccharis plummerae flower

Baccharis plummerae

Plummer's Baccharis

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Baccharis salicifolia flower

Baccharis salicifolia

Mulefat

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Bestia longipes flower

Bestia longipes

Bestia Moss

plant

Bloomeria crocea flower

Bloomeria crocea

Common goldenstar

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Bombus melanopygus flower

Bombus melanopygus

Black-tailed Bumble Bee

animal

Bombus sp. flower

Bombus sp.

Bumblebee/Humblebee

animal

Bombus vosnesenskii flower

Bombus vosnesenskii

Yellow-faced Bumble Bee

animal

Bombylius major flower

Bombylius major

Large Bee-fly

animal

Boykinia occidentalis flower

Boykinia occidentalis

Brook Foam/Coastal Brookfoam

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Brassica nigra flower

Brassica nigra

black mustard

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Brickellia californica flower

Brickellia californica

California Brickellbush

drought deciduous, perennial, shrub, flowering plant, plant yellow

Brickellia nevinii flower

Brickellia nevinii

Nevin's Brickellbush

drought deciduous, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Bromus diandrus flower

Bromus diandrus

Ripgut Brome

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant

Buteo jamaicensis flower

Buteo jamaicensis

Red tailed hawk

animal

Callipepla californica flower

Callipepla californica

California Quail

animal

Calochortus albus flower

Calochortus albus

White fairy lantern/White globe lily

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Calochortus catalinae flower

Calochortus catalinae

Catalina Mariposa Lily/Catalina Mariposa

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Calochortus clavatus flower

Calochortus clavatus

Pale Yellow Mariposa Lily/Clubhair Mariposa

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Calochortus fimbriatus flower

Calochortus fimbriatus

Late blooming Mariposa lily/Weed's Mariposa lily

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow, brown

Calochortus splendens flower

Calochortus splendens

Splendid Mariposa Lily/Lilac Mariposa Lily/Splendid Mariposa

perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Calochortus venustus flower

Calochortus venustus

Butterfly Mariposa lily

perennial, flowering plant, plant white, red

Calypte anna flower

Calypte anna

Anna's Humming-bird

animal

Calystegia collina flower

Calystegia collina

South Coast Range Morning Glory

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Calystegia malacophylla flower

Calystegia malacophylla

Woolly Morning Glory

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

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

Camissoniopsis intermedia flower

Camissoniopsis intermedia

Intermediate Suncup

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Canis latrans flower

Canis latrans

Coyote

animal

Capsella bursa-pastoris flower

Capsella bursa-pastoris

Shepherd's purse

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant white

Cardamine californica flower

Cardamine californica

milk maids/toothwart

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Carduus tenuiflorus flower

Carduus tenuiflorus

Slender Thistle/Italian Thistle

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Castilleja affinis flower

Castilleja affinis

Coast Indian Paintbrush

parasite, perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Castilleja applegatei flower

Castilleja applegatei

Wavy Leaved 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

Castilleja minor flower

Castilleja minor

Lesser Indian paintbrush

parasite, annual, flowering plant, plant red

Caulanthus lasiophyllus flower

Caulanthus lasiophyllus

California mustard

annual, flowering plant, plant white

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

Ceanothus oliganthus flower

Ceanothus oliganthus

Hairy Ceanothus

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant blue

Ceanothus spinosus flower

Ceanothus spinosus

Greenbark

evergreen, shrub, tree, flowering plant, plant blue

Centaurea melitensis flower

Centaurea melitensis

Maltese star thistle/Tocalote

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

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

Chenopodium berlandieri flower

Chenopodium berlandieri

Pit Seed Goosefoot/Berlandier's Goosefoot

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Chenopodium californicum flower

Chenopodium californicum

Soap Plant/California Goosefoot

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Chlorogalum pomeridianum flower

Chlorogalum pomeridianum

Waxy leaved soap lily

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Chlosyne gabbii flower

Chlosyne gabbii

Gabb's Checkerspot

animal

Chlosyne sp2. flower

Chlosyne sp2.

Not Field Crescent

animal

Chorizanthe staticoides flower

Chorizanthe staticoides

Turkish Rugging

annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Cirsium occidentale venustum flower

Cirsium occidentale venustum

Venus thistle

perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Cirsium vulgare flower

Cirsium vulgare

Bull thistle/Spear thistle

introduced, perennial, flowering plant, plant blue

Cladophora sp. flower

Cladophora sp.

plant

Clarkia bottae flower

Clarkia bottae

Punchbowl Clarkia/Punchbowl Godetia

annual, flowering plant, plant red

Clarkia epilobiodes flower

Clarkia epilobiodes

Willow Herb Clarkia/Canyon Clarkia

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Clarkia purpurea purpurea flower

Clarkia purpurea purpurea

Winecup

flowering plant, plant red

Clarkia sp. flower

Clarkia sp.

flowering plant, plant

Clarkia unguiculata flower

Clarkia unguiculata

Elegant Clarkia

annual, flowering plant, plant red

Claytonia parviflora flower

Claytonia parviflora

Narrow Leaved Miner's Lettuce/Streambank Springbeauty

annual, flowering plant, plant white

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

Collinsia heterophylla flower

Collinsia heterophylla

Chinese Houses

annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Convolvulus simulans flower

Convolvulus simulans

Small Flowered Morning Glory

flowering plant, plant white

Cordylanthus rigidus flower

Cordylanthus rigidus

Rigid Bird's Beak

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Corethrogyne filaginifolia flower

Corethrogyne filaginifolia

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

perennial, flowering plant, plant blue

Corvus corax flower

Corvus corax

Common Raven

animal

Crotalus oreganus flower

Crotalus oreganus

Western Rattlesnake

animal

Cryptantha intermedia flower

Cryptantha intermedia

Common Cryptantha

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Cryptantha sp. flower

Cryptantha sp.

popcornflower

annual, perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Cuscuta californica flower

Cuscuta californica

California Dodder

parasite, annual, vine, flowering plant, plant white

Danaus plexippus flower

Danaus plexippus

Monarch butterfly

animal

Datisca glomerata flower

Datisca glomerata

Durango Root

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Daucus pusillus flower

Daucus pusillus

wild carrot

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Deinandra fasciculata flower

Deinandra fasciculata

clustered tarweed

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Delphinium cardinale flower

Delphinium cardinale

cardinal larkspur/scarlet larkspur

perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Delphinium parryi flower

Delphinium parryi

purple larkspur

perennial, flowering plant, plant blue

Delphinium sp. flower

Delphinium sp.

flowering plant, plant

Dendromecon rigida flower

Dendromecon rigida

Bush poppy

drought deciduous, shrub, flowering plant, plant yellow

Descurainia pinnata flower

Descurainia pinnata

Western Tansy Mustard

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Diadasia bituberculata flower

Diadasia bituberculata

Burrowing Bee

animal

Dichelostemma capitatum flower

Dichelostemma capitatum

blue dicks/Wild Hyacinth

perennial, flowering plant, plant blue

Diplacus aurantiacus flower

Diplacus aurantiacus

sticky monkeyflower/orange bush monkeyflower

shrub, flowering plant, plant yellow

Diplacus brevipes flower

Diplacus brevipes

yellow monkeyflower

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Diptera(Or) sp001 flower

Diptera(Or) sp001

animal

Dodecatheon clevelandii flower

Dodecatheon clevelandii

Shooting Star

perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Drymocallis glandulosa flower

Drymocallis glandulosa

Sticky Potentilla

deciduous, perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Drymocallis glandulosa reflexa flower

Drymocallis glandulosa reflexa

Reflexed Sticky Cinquefoil

deciduous, perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Dryopteris arguta flower

Dryopteris arguta

Coastal Wood Fern

evergreen, perennial, fern, plant

Dudleya lanceolata flower

Dudleya lanceolata

Rock Lettuce/Rock Lettuce Dudleya

perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Eleodes sp. flower

Eleodes sp.

Stink Beetle/Darkling Beetle

animal

Elgaria multicarinata flower

Elgaria multicarinata

California Aligator Lizard

animal

Elymus condensatus flower

Elymus condensatus

Giant Wildrye

evergreen, perennial, flowering plant, plant

Elymus glaucus flower

Elymus glaucus

Western Rye/Blue Wildrye

evergreen, perennial, flowering plant, plant

Emmenanthe penduliflora flower

Emmenanthe penduliflora

Whispering Bells

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Epilobium canum flower

Epilobium canum

California-fuchsia/Hummingbird Trumpet

perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Epilobium ciliatum flower

Epilobium ciliatum

Common Willowherb

perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Epipactis gigantea flower

Epipactis gigantea

Stream Orchid/Stream Orchis/Giant Helleborine

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Equisetum laevigatum flower

Equisetum laevigatum

Smooth Horsetail

plant

Equisetum telmateia flower

Equisetum telmateia

Giant Horsetail

plant

Eremothera boothii flower

Eremothera boothii

Shredding Evening Primrose/Booth's Suncup

annual, flowering plant, plant red

Erigeron canadensis flower

Erigeron canadensis

Horseweed

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Erigeron foliosus flower

Erigeron foliosus

leafy fleabane

perennial, flowering plant, plant blue

Eriodictyon crassifolium flower

Eriodictyon crassifolium

Bicolored Yerba Santa

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant blue

Eriogonum baileyi flower

Eriogonum baileyi

Bailey's Buckwheat

annual, flowering plant, plant white

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

Eriogonum maculatum flower

Eriogonum maculatum

Spotted Buckwheat/Angle Stermed Buckwheat

annual, flowering plant, plant white, red

Eriogonum nudum flower

Eriogonum nudum

Nude Buckwheat/Naked Buckwheat

shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Eriogonum saxatile flower

Eriogonum saxatile

Rock Buckwheat

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Eriophyllum confertiflorum flower

Eriophyllum confertiflorum

golden yarrow

shrub, flowering plant, plant yellow

Erodium botrys flower

Erodium botrys

long-beaked storksbill

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant blue

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

Erythranthe guttata flower

Erythranthe guttata

common monkeyflower

annual, perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Eschscholzia caespitosa flower

Eschscholzia caespitosa

Foothill Poppy/Tufted Poppy/Collarless California poppy

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Eschscholzia californica flower

Eschscholzia californica

California poppy

annual, perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Eucera lunata flower

Eucera lunata

animal

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

Euphydryas chalcedona flower

Euphydryas chalcedona

Variable Checkerspot

animal

Euthamia occidentalis flower

Euthamia occidentalis

Western Goldenrod

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Formicidae(Fa) sp010 flower

Formicidae(Fa) sp010

animal

Formicidae(Fa) sp011 flower

Formicidae(Fa) sp011

animal

Formicidae(Fa) sp012 flower

Formicidae(Fa) sp012

animal

Formicidae(Fa) sp017 flower

Formicidae(Fa) sp017

animal

Frangula californica flower

Frangula californica

Coffee Berry/California Buckthorn

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Fraxinus dipetala flower

Fraxinus dipetala

Flowering Ash/Foothill Ash/California Ash

shrub, tree, flowering plant, plant white

Fritillaria biflora flower

Fritillaria biflora

Chocolate Lily

perennial, flowering plant, plant brown

Fritillaria ojaiensis flower

Fritillaria ojaiensis

Ojai fritillary

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Galium andrewsii flower

Galium andrewsii

phlox-leaved bedstraw

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Galium angustifolium flower

Galium angustifolium

narrow-leaved bedstraw

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Galium aparine flower

Galium aparine

common bedstraw

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Galium californicum flower

Galium californicum

California bedstraw

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Galium porrigens flower

Galium porrigens

graceful bedstraw/climbing bedstraw

vine, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Garrya elliptica flower

Garrya elliptica

Coastal Silk Tassel

flowering plant, plant white

Garrya flavescens flower

Garrya flavescens

Ashy Silk Tassel/Ashy Silktassel

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Garrya veatchii flower

Garrya veatchii

Veatch Silktassel/Canyon Silktassel

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Gilia capitata flower

Gilia capitata

Globe gilia

annual, flowering plant, plant white, blue

Grindelia hirsutula flower

Grindelia hirsutula

Hairy Gumplant

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Hazardia squarrosa flower

Hazardia squarrosa

sawtooth goldenbush

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant yellow

Helenium puberulum flower

Helenium puberulum

Sneezeweed/Rosilla

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Helianthemum scoparium flower

Helianthemum scoparium

Common Rush-Rose/peak rockrose

drought deciduous, shrub, flowering plant, plant yellow

Hemizonia congesta luzulifolia flower

Hemizonia congesta luzulifolia

Silky Tarweed/Hayfield Tarweed white

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Hesperocyparis sargentii flower

Hesperocyparis sargentii

Sargent Cypress

evergreen, tree, plant

Hesperolinon micranthum flower

Hesperolinon micranthum

Common Dwarf Flax

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Hesperoyucca whipplei flower

Hesperoyucca whipplei

Chaparral yucca

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Heteromeles arbutifolia flower

Heteromeles arbutifolia

Toyon

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Hieracium argutum flower

Hieracium argutum

Southern Hawkweed/Hawkweed

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Hippodamia convergens flower

Hippodamia convergens

Convergent Lady Beetle/Ladybug

animal

Hirschfeldia incana flower

Hirschfeldia incana

Summer Mustard/Short Podded Mustard

introduced, perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Holodiscus discolor flower

Holodiscus discolor

Rockspiraea/Small leaved Cream Bush/oceanspray

shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Hyles lineata flower

Hyles lineata

White Lined Sphinx Moth

animal

Insecta(Cl) sp003 flower

Insecta(Cl) sp003

animal

Insecta(Cl) sp009 flower

Insecta(Cl) sp009

animal

Isocoma menziesii flower

Isocoma menziesii

Menzies' goldenbush

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant yellow

Judolia sexspilota flower

Judolia sexspilota

animal

Juncus xiphioides flower

Juncus xiphioides

Iris-leaved Rush

perennial, flowering plant, plant

Juniperus californica flower

Juniperus californica

California Juniper

evergreen, shrub, tree, plant

Junonia coenia flower

Junonia coenia

Common Buckeye

animal

Keckiella breviflora flower

Keckiella breviflora

Gaping Penstemon/Gaping Keckiella

shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Keckiella cordifolia flower

Keckiella cordifolia

Climbing Penstemon/Heartleaved Penstemon

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant red

Lactuca serriola flower

Lactuca serriola

Prickly Lettuce

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Lagophylla ramosissima flower

Lagophylla ramosissima

Branching Hareleaf

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Lamarckia aurea flower

Lamarckia aurea

Goldentop

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant

Largus sp. flower

Largus sp.

animal

Lasioglossum sp2. flower

Lasioglossum sp2.

animal

Lasthenia gracilis flower

Lasthenia gracilis

Common Goldfields

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Lathyrus vestitus flower

Lathyrus vestitus

common pacific pea

perennial, flowering plant, plant white, blue

Lepidium nitidum flower

Lepidium nitidum

Common Peppergrass

annual, flowering plant, plant white

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

Lithophragma affine flower

Lithophragma affine

Woodland Star/San Francisco Woodland Star

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Lithophragma cymbalaria flower

Lithophragma cymbalaria

Mission Star

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Lobelia dunnii flower

Lobelia dunnii

Dunn's lobelia

perennial, flowering plant, plant blue

Logfia filaginoides flower

Logfia filaginoides

California Cottonrose

annual, 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

Lonicera subspicata flower

Lonicera subspicata

Chaparral honeysuckle/Santa Barbara Honeysuckle

shrub, flowering plant, plant white

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 microcarpus flower

Lupinus microcarpus

annual, flowering plant, plant

Lupinus microcarpus microcarpus flower

Lupinus microcarpus microcarpus

Valley Lupine

annual, flowering plant, plant 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

Lynx rufus flower

Lynx rufus

Bobcat

animal

Lythrum californicum flower

Lythrum californicum

Common Loosestrife

perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Madia gracilis flower

Madia gracilis

slender tarweed/Hareweed/Gumweed Tarweed/Sticky Madia

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Madia sativa flower

Madia sativa

Coast tarweed

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Malacothamnus fasciculatus flower

Malacothamnus fasciculatus

Chaparral mallow

drought deciduous, shrub, flowering plant, plant red

Malacothrix clevelandii flower

Malacothrix clevelandii

Cleveland's Desertdandelion/Cleveland's Malacothrix

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Malacothrix floccifera flower

Malacothrix floccifera

Woolly Malacothrix

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Malacothrix saxatilis flower

Malacothrix saxatilis

Cliff-aster

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Malosma laurina flower

Malosma laurina

Laurel sumac

evergreen, shrub, tree, flowering plant, plant white

Marah fabaceus flower

Marah fabaceus

common manroot

perennial, vine, flowering plant, plant white

Marah macrocarpus flower

Marah macrocarpus

Chilicothe

deciduous, perennial, vine, flowering plant, plant white

Marah sp. flower

Marah sp.

Manroot/Wild Cucumber

perennial, vine, flowering plant, plant white

Marrubium vulgare flower

Marrubium vulgare

Horehound

introduced, perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Masticophis lateralis flower

Masticophis lateralis

California whipsnake/Striped Racer

animal

Matricaria discoidea flower

Matricaria discoidea

pineapple weed

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Meconella denticulata flower

Meconella denticulata

Smallflowered Fairypoppy

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Medicago polymorpha flower

Medicago polymorpha

Bur Clover

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Melilotus albus flower

Melilotus albus

white sweet clover

introduced, annual, biannual, flowering plant, plant white

Melilotus indicus flower

Melilotus indicus

yellow sweet clover

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Meloidae(Fa) sp003 flower

Meloidae(Fa) sp003

animal

Mentzelia laevicaulis flower

Mentzelia laevicaulis

Giant Blazing Star

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Mentzelia micrantha flower

Mentzelia micrantha

Stick-Leaf/San Luis Blazing Star

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Micranthes californica flower

Micranthes californica

California Saxifrage

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Micropus californicus flower

Micropus californicus

Slender cottonweed/Q-Tips/Q Tips

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Minuartia douglasii flower

Minuartia douglasii

Douglas's Sandwort

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Mirabilis laevis flower

Mirabilis laevis

Wishbone bush

perennial, flowering plant, plant blue

Monardella lanceolata flower

Monardella lanceolata

Mustang Mint

annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Navarretia mitracarpa flower

Navarretia mitracarpa

Paso Robles Navarretia

annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Nemognatha sp2. flower

Nemognatha sp2.

Red-Headed Beetle

animal

Nemophila menziesii flower

Nemophila menziesii

baby blue eyes

annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Noctuidae(Fa) sp001 flower

Noctuidae(Fa) sp001

animal

Nymphalis antiopa flower

Nymphalis antiopa

Mourning Cloak

animal

Odocoileus hemionus flower

Odocoileus hemionus

Mule deer

animal

Oenothera elata flower

Oenothera elata

Tall Evening Primrose

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Orobanche californica flower

Orobanche californica

California Broomrape

parasite, perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Osmorhiza brachypoda flower

Osmorhiza brachypoda

California Sweet Cicely

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Otospermophilus beecheyi flower

Otospermophilus beecheyi

California Ground Squirrel

animal

Paeonia californica flower

Paeonia californica

California Peony

perennial, flowering plant, plant brown

Papaver californicum flower

Papaver californicum

fire poppy

annual, flowering plant, plant red

Papaver heterophyllum flower

Papaver heterophyllum

Wind Poppy

annual, flowering plant, plant red

Papilio eurymedon flower

Papilio eurymedon

Pale Swallowtail

animal

Papilio rutulus flower

Papilio rutulus

Western Tiger Swallowtail

animal

Papilio zelicaon flower

Papilio zelicaon

Anise 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

Penstemon heterophyllus flower

Penstemon heterophyllus

Foothill Penstemon/Chaparral Beardtongue

perennial, flowering plant, plant blue

Pentagramma triangularis flower

Pentagramma triangularis

GoldbackFern

drought deciduous, fern, plant

Phacelia brachyloba flower

Phacelia brachyloba

Short Lobed Phacelia

annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Phacelia cicutaria flower

Phacelia cicutaria

Caterpillar phacelia

annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Phacelia distans flower

Phacelia distans

common phacelia

annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Phacelia imbricata flower

Phacelia imbricata

Imbricate Phacelia/Rock Phacelia

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Phacelia ramosissima flower

Phacelia ramosissima

Rambling Phacelia

perennial, flowering plant, plant blue

Phacelia sp. plant

Phacelia sp.

flowering plant, plant

Phacelia tanacetifolia flower

Phacelia tanacetifolia

Tansy Phacelia

annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Phacelia viscida flower

Phacelia viscida

annual, flowering plant, plant

Pholistoma auritum flower

Pholistoma auritum

fiesta flower

annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Phoradendron leucarpum flower

Phoradendron leucarpum

parasite, evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant

Phrynosoma coronatum flower

Phrynosoma coronatum

Horny Toad/Coast Horned Lizard

animal

Pinus coulteri flower

Pinus coulteri

Bigcone Pine/Coulter's Pine

tree, 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

Platystemon californicus flower

Platystemon californicus

Cream Puffs

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Plebejus acmon flower

Plebejus acmon

Acmon Blue

animal

Plectritis ciliosa flower

Plectritis ciliosa

Long Spurred Plectritis

annual, flowering plant, plant red

Polygonaceae(Fa) sp105 shoot

Polygonaceae(Fa) sp105

flowering plant, plant

Polypodium californicum flower

Polypodium californicum

California Polypody

deciduous, perennial, fern, plant

Populus fremontii flower

Populus fremontii

Freemont cottonwood

deciduous, tree, flowering plant, plant white

Procyon lotor flower

Procyon lotor

Raccoon

animal

Prunus ilicifolia flower

Prunus ilicifolia

Holly-leaved cherry

evergreen, shrub, tree, flowering plant, plant white

Pseudognaphalium californicum flower

Pseudognaphalium californicum

California pearly everlasting

annual, perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Pseudognaphalium microcephalum flower

Pseudognaphalium microcephalum

Wright's Cudweed

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Pseudognaphalium stramineum flower

Pseudognaphalium stramineum

Cottonbatting Plant

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Psilocarphus tenellus flower

Psilocarphus tenellus

Slender Woollyheads/Slender Woolly Marbles

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Pterostegia drymarioides flower

Pterostegia drymarioides

Fairy Mist/Woodland Threadstem

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Pyrausta dapalis flower

Pyrausta dapalis

animal

Quercus agrifolia flower

Quercus agrifolia

Coast live oak

evergreen, tree, flowering plant, plant white

Quercus berberidifolia flower

Quercus berberidifolia

shrub, tree, flowering plant, plant white

Quercus sp flower

Quercus sp

Scrub Oak

evergreen, shrub, tree, flowering plant, plant white

Rafinesquia californica flower

Rafinesquia californica

California Chickory/California Plumeseed

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Ranunculus californicus flower

Ranunculus californicus

California Buttercup

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Rhamnus ilicifolia flower

Rhamnus ilicifolia

Holly-leaved Redberry

shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Rhus ovata flower

Rhus ovata

Sugar sumac/Sugar bush

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Rhus trilobata flower

Rhus trilobata

Skunkbush/Basket Bush

deciduous, shrub, flowering plant, plant yellow

Ribes californicum flower

Ribes californicum

Hillside gooseberry

drought deciduous, shrub, flowering plant, plant white, red

Ribes indecorum flower

Ribes indecorum

White-flowering currant

drought deciduous, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Ribes malvaceum flower

Ribes malvaceum

Chaparral currant

drought deciduous, shrub, flowering plant, plant red

Ribes menziesii flower

Ribes menziesii

Canyon Gooseberry

evergreen, drought deciduous, shrub, flowering plant, plant white, red

Ribes speciosum flower

Ribes speciosum

Fuchsia-flowered gooseberry

drought deciduous, shrub, flowering plant, plant red

Rigiopappus leptocladus flower

Rigiopappus leptocladus

Wireweed

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Rosa californica flower

Rosa californica

california wild rose

shrub, flowering plant, plant red

Rubus ursinus flower

Rubus ursinus

california blackberry

vine, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Salix lasiolepis flower

Salix lasiolepis

Arroyo Willow

tree, flowering plant, plant white

Salvia apiana flower

Salvia apiana

white sage

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Salvia columbariae flower

Salvia columbariae

chia/golden chia

annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Salvia leucophylla flower

Salvia leucophylla

purple sage

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant blue

Salvia mellifera flower

Salvia mellifera

black sage

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant blue

Salvia spathacea flower

Salvia spathacea

hummingbirdsage

perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Sambucus nigra-caerulea flower

Sambucus nigra-caerulea

Blue Elderberry

tree, flowering plant, plant white

Sanicula arguta flower

Sanicula arguta

Sharp-Toothed Sanicle

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Sanicula crassicaulis flower

Sanicula crassicaulis

Pacific Sanicle

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Sanicula tuberosa flower

Sanicula tuberosa

Tuberous Sanicle/Turkey Pea

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Sceloporus occidentalis flower

Sceloporus occidentalis

Western Fence Lizard/Sagebrush Lizard

animal

Selaginella bigelovii flower

Selaginella bigelovii

Bushy Spikemoss/Bigelove's Spikemoss

plant

Senecio flaccidus flower

Senecio flaccidus

threadleaf ragwort

shrub, flowering plant, plant yellow

Silene gallica flower

Silene gallica

Windmill Pink

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant white

Sisymbrium irio flower

Sisymbrium irio

London Rocket

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Sisymbrium officinale flower

Sisymbrium officinale

Hedge Mustard

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Sisyrinchium bellum flower

Sisyrinchium bellum

blue eyed grass

perennial, flowering plant, plant blue

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

Sonchus oleraceus flower

Sonchus oleraceus

Common Sow-Thistle

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Sonchus sp. flower

Sonchus sp.

Sow-Thistle

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Stachys rigida flower

Stachys rigida

woodmint

perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Stanleya pinnata flower

Stanleya pinnata

Desert Prince's Plume

perennial, shrub, flowering plant, plant yellow

Stephanomeria cichoriacea flower

Stephanomeria cichoriacea

Chicory-leaved wire-lettuce

perennial, flowering plant, plant blue

Stephanomeria virgata flower

Stephanomeria virgata

Tall Stephanomeria/Rod Wirelettuce/Wand Wirelettuce

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Tamarix ramosissima flower

Tamarix ramosissima

Saltcedar/Tamarisk

introduced, tree, flowering plant, plant red

Tauschia arguta flower

Tauschia arguta

southern tauscia

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Thalictrum fendleri flower

Thalictrum fendleri

Fendler's Meadow-rue/Meadow-rue

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Thomisidae(Fa) sp001 flower

Thomisidae(Fa) sp001

animal

Thyanta custator flower

Thyanta custator

Red-Shouldered Stink Bug

animal

Thyanta pallidovirens flower

Thyanta pallidovirens

animal

Thysanocarpus curvipes flower

Thysanocarpus curvipes

Fringe Pod/Fringed Pod/Hairy lacepod

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Torilis sp. flower

Torilis sp.

Hedge parsley

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant white

Toxicodendron diversilobum flower

Toxicodendron diversilobum

poison oak

deciduous, vine, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Toxicoscordion fremontii flower

Toxicoscordion fremontii

Star Lily

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Trichodes ornatus flower

Trichodes ornatus

Ornate Checkered Beetle

animal

Trichostema lanceolatum flower

Trichostema lanceolatum

Turpentine Weed/Vinegar Weed

annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Trifolium ciliolatum flower

Trifolium ciliolatum

Tree Clover/Foothill Clover

annual, flowering plant, plant red

Trifolium willdenovii flower

Trifolium willdenovii

Tomcat clover

annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Typha latifolia flower

Typha latifolia

Broad-Leaved Cattail

perennial, 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

Ursus americanus flower

Ursus americanus

Black Bear

animal

Vanessa cardui flower

Vanessa cardui

Painted Lady

animal

Verbena lasiostachys flower

Verbena lasiostachys

Western verbena/California vervain

perennial, flowering plant, plant blue

Vicia americana flower

Vicia americana

American Vetch

perennial, vine, flowering plant, plant blue

Vicia hassei flower

Vicia hassei

Hasse's Vetch

vine, flowering plant, plant white

Xanthoparmelia cumberlandia flower

Xanthoparmelia cumberlandia

Cumberland Rock Shield Lichen

fungus

Zerene eurydice flower

Zerene eurydice

California Dogface

animal