Santa Ynez River

Acmispon maritimus flower

Acmispon maritimus

Coastal Lotus/Coastal Acmispon

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Actinemys pallida flower

Actinemys pallida

Southwestern Pond Turtle

animal

Agoseris grandiflora flower

Agoseris grandiflora

California Dandelion/Large flowered agoseris

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Ambrosia psilostachya flower

Ambrosia psilostachya

Western ragweed

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Anaxyrus boreas flower

Anaxyrus boreas

Western Toad

animal

Apis mellifera flower

Apis mellifera

Honeybee

introduced, animal

Apodemia virgulti flower

Apodemia virgulti

Behr's Metalmark

animal

Argemone munita flower

Argemone munita

Prickly Poppy/Fried Eggs/Chicalote

annual, perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Argia vivida flower

Argia vivida

Blue Damselfly

animal

Artemisia douglasiana flower

Artemisia douglasiana

Mugwort

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Asterella californica flower

Asterella californica

California Asterella

plant

Astragalus trichopodus flower

Astragalus trichopodus

Santa Barbara Milkvetch

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Baccharis pilularis flower

Baccharis pilularis

Coyote Bush/Chaparral Broom

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Baccharis salicifolia flower

Baccharis salicifolia

Mulefat

evergreen, shrub, 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

Bryum argenteum flower

Bryum argenteum

Silver Moss/Silvergreen Bryum Moss

plant

Callipepla californica flower

Callipepla californica

California Quail

animal

Calochortus albus flower

Calochortus albus

White fairy lantern/White globe lily

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

Castilleja minor flower

Castilleja minor

Lesser Indian paintbrush

parasite, annual, flowering plant, plant red

Ceanothus crassifolius flower

Ceanothus crassifolius

Hoary-leaved Ceanothus

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

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

Chenopodium berlandieri flower

Chenopodium berlandieri

Pit Seed Goosefoot/Berlandier's Goosefoot

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Cirsium occidentale venustum flower

Cirsium occidentale venustum

Venus thistle

perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Cladophora sp. flower

Cladophora sp.

plant

Clarkia unguiculata flower

Clarkia unguiculata

Elegant Clarkia

annual, flowering plant, plant red

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

Clematis ligusticifolia flower

Clematis ligusticifolia

Creek Clematis/Western Virgin's bower

perennial, vine, flowering plant, plant white

Coelocnemis sp. flower

Coelocnemis sp.

animal

Collinsia heterophylla flower

Collinsia heterophylla

Chinese Houses

annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Corethrogyne filaginifolia flower

Corethrogyne filaginifolia

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

perennial, flowering plant, plant blue

Croton setigerus flower

Croton setigerus

Dove weed/Turkey Mullein

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Cryptantha sp. flower

Cryptantha sp.

popcornflower

annual, perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Datura wrightii flower

Datura wrightii

Sacred Datura

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Dichelostemma capitatum flower

Dichelostemma capitatum

blue dicks/Wild Hyacinth

perennial, flowering plant, plant blue

Diptera(Or) sp018 flower

Diptera(Or) sp018

animal

Emmenanthe penduliflora flower

Emmenanthe penduliflora

Whispering Bells

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Epilobium ciliatum flower

Epilobium ciliatum

Common Willowherb

perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Erigeron canadensis flower

Erigeron canadensis

Horseweed

annual, flowering plant, plant white

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

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

Euthamia occidentalis flower

Euthamia occidentalis

Western Goldenrod

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Foeniculum vulgare flower

Foeniculum vulgare

fennel

introduced, perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Gutierrezia californica flower

Gutierrezia californica

California Matchweed/Snakeweed

shrub, flowering plant, plant yellow

Heliotropium curassavicum flower

Heliotropium curassavicum

Salt Heliotrope/Seaside Heliotrope/Alkali Heliotrope

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Hesperoyucca whipplei flower

Hesperoyucca whipplei

Chaparral yucca

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Heterotheca grandiflora flower

Heterotheca grandiflora

telegraph weed

annual, perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Heterotheca sessiliflora flower

Heterotheca sessiliflora

Hairy Golden Aster

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Hirschfeldia incana flower

Hirschfeldia incana

Summer Mustard/Short Podded Mustard

introduced, perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Isocoma menziesii flower

Isocoma menziesii

Menzies' goldenbush

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant yellow

Juncus xiphioides flower

Juncus xiphioides

Iris-leaved Rush

perennial, flowering plant, plant

Junonia coenia flower

Junonia coenia

Common Buckeye

animal

Keckiella cordifolia flower

Keckiella cordifolia

Climbing Penstemon/Heartleaved Penstemon

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant red

Keckiella ternata flower

Keckiella ternata

Blue Stemmed Keckiella/Scarlet Keckiella

shrub, flowering plant, plant red

Lactuca serriola flower

Lactuca serriola

Prickly Lettuce

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Lamium amplexicaule flower

Lamium amplexicaule

Giraffe's Head/Henbit

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Lathyrus vestitus flower

Lathyrus vestitus

common pacific pea

perennial, flowering plant, plant white, blue

Lepidospartum squamatum flower

Lepidospartum squamatum

Scalebroom/Califorina broom shrub

shrub, flowering plant, plant yellow

Libellula saturata flower

Libellula saturata

Flame Skimmer

animal

Lupinus albifrons flower

Lupinus albifrons

Silver Lupine/Silver Bush Lupine

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant blue

Lupinus succulentus flower

Lupinus succulentus

arroyo lupine

annual, flowering plant, plant white, red, blue

Lythrum hyssopifolia flower

Lythrum hyssopifolia

Hyssop Loosestrive

introduced, annual, perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Madia gracilis flower

Madia gracilis

slender tarweed/Hareweed/Gumweed Tarweed/Sticky Madia

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Malacothamnus fasciculatus flower

Malacothamnus fasciculatus

Chaparral mallow

drought deciduous, shrub, flowering plant, plant red

Malacothrix saxatilis flower

Malacothrix saxatilis

Cliff-aster

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Marah fabaceus flower

Marah fabaceus

common manroot

perennial, vine, flowering plant, plant white

Matricaria discoidea flower

Matricaria discoidea

pineapple weed

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

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

Mimetanthe pilosa flower

Mimetanthe pilosa

Downy Mimetanthe/Downy Monkey Flower

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Nasturtium officinale flower

Nasturtium officinale

watercress

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Ochlodes sylvanoides flower

Ochlodes sylvanoides

Woodland Skipper

animal

Odocoileus hemionus flower

Odocoileus hemionus

Mule deer

animal

Oenothera elata flower

Oenothera elata

Tall Evening Primrose

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Papilio eurymedon flower

Papilio eurymedon

Pale Swallowtail

animal

Papilio zelicaon flower

Papilio zelicaon

Anise Swallowtail

animal

Pellaea mucronata flower

Pellaea mucronata

Bird's Foot Fern/Birdfoot Cliffbrake

evergreen, 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 grandiflora flower

Phacelia grandiflora

large flowered phacelia

annual, flowering plant, plant white, blue

Phacelia viscida flower

Phacelia viscida

annual, flowering plant, plant

Philanthus sp. flower

Philanthus sp.

animal

Pholistoma auritum flower

Pholistoma auritum

fiesta flower

annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Phoradendron leucarpum flower

Phoradendron leucarpum

parasite, evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant

Pituophis catenifer annectens flower

Pituophis catenifer annectens

San Diego Gopher Snake

animal

Plantago lanceolata flower

Plantago lanceolata

English Plantain

introduced, perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Platanus racemosa flower

Platanus racemosa

Western Sycamore/California Sycamore/California Plane Tree/Aliso

tree, flowering plant, plant brown

Poecilanthrax sp2. flower

Poecilanthrax sp2.

animal

Polistes aurifer flower

Polistes aurifer

Golden Paper Wasp

animal

Polypodium californicum flower

Polypodium californicum

California Polypody

deciduous, perennial, fern, plant

Pontia protodice flower

Pontia protodice

Checkered White

animal

Populus fremontii flower

Populus fremontii

Freemont cottonwood

deciduous, tree, flowering plant, plant white

Procyon lotor flower

Procyon lotor

Raccoon

animal

Pseudacris hypochondriaca hypochondriaca flower

Pseudacris hypochondriaca hypochondriaca

Baja Treefrog

animal

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

Quercus agrifolia flower

Quercus agrifolia

Coast live oak

evergreen, tree, 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

Romneya trichocalyz flower

Romneya trichocalyz

Bristly Matilija Poppy

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Rubus ursinus flower

Rubus ursinus

california blackberry

vine, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Rumex salicifolius flower

Rumex salicifolius

Willow Leaved Dock

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Salix exigua flower

Salix exigua

Sandbar Willow/Narrow-leaved Willow

evergreen, deciduous, shrub, 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

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

Sisymbrium officinale flower

Sisymbrium officinale

Hedge Mustard

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Stephanomeria virgata flower

Stephanomeria virgata

Tall Stephanomeria/Rod Wirelettuce/Wand Wirelettuce

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Symphoricarpos mollis flower

Symphoricarpos mollis

Trailing Snowberry

shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Tachinidae(Fa) sp006 flower

Tachinidae(Fa) sp006

animal

Tamarix ramosissima flower

Tamarix ramosissima

Saltcedar/Tamarisk

introduced, tree, flowering plant, plant red

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

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

Vanessa cardui flower

Vanessa cardui

Painted Lady

animal

Verbena lasiostachys flower

Verbena lasiostachys

Western verbena/California vervain

perennial, flowering plant, plant blue

Veronica anagallis-aquatica flower

Veronica anagallis-aquatica

Water Speedwell

introduced, perennial, flowering plant, plant blue

Vicia villosa flower

Vicia villosa

Hairy Vetch

introduced, annual, vine, flowering plant, plant white, blue

Xanthium strumarium flower

Xanthium strumarium

Cocklebur

annual, flowering plant, plant white