UCSB

Abronia maritima

Red sand verbena

perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Abronia umbellata

Pink sand verbena/Beach Sand Verbena

annual, flowering plant, plant red

Acmispon glaber

Deerweed

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Aechmophorus occidentalis

Western Grebe

animal

Ambrosia chamissonis

beach-bur

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Ambrosia psilostachya

Western ragweed

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Amsinckia spectabilis

seaside Fiddleneck

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Anagallis arvensis

Scarlet Pimpernel

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant red

Anas americana

American Wigeon

animal

Anas platyrhynchos

Mallard Duck/Wild Duck

animal

Anemopsis californica

Yerba mansa/lizard's tail

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Antirrhinum nuttallianum

Nuttall's Snapdragon

annual, perennial, flowering plant, plant blue

Aphelocoma californica

Western Scrub Jay

animal

Apis mellifera

Honeybee

introduced, animal

Ardea alba

Great Egret/Great White Egret

animal

Ardea herodias

Blue Heron

animal

Artemisia californica

Coastal Sagebush

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Artemisia douglasiana

Mugwort

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Asphodelus fistulosus

Asphodel

introduced, perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Atriplex lentiformis

Big Saltbush

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Atriplex leucophylla

Dune Saltbush/Beach Saltbush/Seascale

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Baccharis glutinosa

Salt Marsh Baccharis/Douglas' Baccharis

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Baccharis pilularis

Coyote Bush/Chaparral Broom

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Baccharis salicifolia

Mulefat

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Bidens pilosa

Beggar's ticks

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Bombus vosnesenskii

Yellow-faced Bumble Bee

animal

Botaurus lentiginosus

American Bittern

animal

Branta canadensis

Canada Goose

animal

Brassica rapa

field mustard/turnip

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Bucephala albeola

Bufflehead

animal

Cakile maritima

sea rocket

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Calandrinia menziesii

Red-maids

annual, flowering plant, plant red

Calystegia macrostegia

Coastal Morning Glory/California false bindweed/California Morning Glory/Coastal false bindweed

perennial, vine, flowering plant, plant white

Camissoniopsis cheiranthifolia

Beach Evening Primrose

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Camissoniopsis micrantha

Miniature Suncup

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Capsella bursa-pastoris

Shepherd's purse

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant white

Cardamine oligosperma

bittercress/Idaho Bittercress

annual, perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Carduus tenuiflorus

Slender Thistle/Italian Thistle

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Ceanothus oliganthus

Hairy Ceanothus

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant blue

Centromadia parryi

Southern tarplant

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Chenopodium murale

Nettle-leaved goosefoot

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant red

Cirsium occidentale venustum

Venus thistle

perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Conium maculatum

poison hemlock

introduced, perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Convolvulus arvensis

bindweed

introduced, perennial, vine, flowering plant, plant white

Croton californicus

California croton

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Croton setigerus

Dove weed/Turkey Mullein

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Cryptantha sp.

popcornflower

annual, perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Cuscuta californica

California Dodder

parasite, annual, vine, flowering plant, plant white

Cuscuta salina

saltmarsh Dodder

parasite, annual, vine, flowering plant, plant white

Danaus plexippus

Monarch butterfly

animal

Datura wrightii

Sacred Datura

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Delairea odorata

Cape Ivy/German Ivy

introduced, perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Descurainia pinnata

Western Tansy Mustard

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Distichlis spicata

Saltgrass

evergreen, perennial, flowering plant, plant

Egretta thula

Snowy Egret

animal

Elymus condensatus

Giant Wildrye

evergreen, perennial, flowering plant, plant

Encelia californica

Bush sunflower/Coast sunflower

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant yellow

Ericameria arborescens

goldenfleece

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant yellow

Ericameria ericoides

Mock Heather

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant yellow

Erigeron bonariensis

Flax-leaved Horseweed

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant white

Erigeron canadensis

Horseweed

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Eriogonum parvifolium

Seacliff Buckwheat

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Erodium cicutarium

Red-stemmed storksbill

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Eschscholzia californica

California poppy

annual, perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Euthamia occidentalis

Western Goldenrod

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Extriplex californica

California Saltbush

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Frankenia salina

Alkali heath/Alkali seaheath

perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Fulica americana

American Coot

animal

Hazardia squarrosa

sawtooth goldenbush

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant yellow

Heliotropium curassavicum

Salt Heliotrope/Seaside Heliotrope/Alkali Heliotrope

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Heteromeles arbutifolia

Toyon

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Heterotheca grandiflora

telegraph weed

annual, perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Himantopus mexicanus

Black-Necked Stilt

animal

Hirschfeldia incana

Summer Mustard/Short Podded Mustard

introduced, perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Isocoma menziesii

Menzies' goldenbush

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant yellow

Isocoma menziesii sedoides

shrub, flowering plant, plant yellow

Jaumea carnosa

Fleshy Jaumea

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Juglans regia

English Walnut/Persian Walnut/Common Walnut

introduced, tree, flowering plant, plant white

Juncus effusus

Bog Rush

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Juncus textilis

Indian Rush/Basket Rush

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Lactuca serriola

Prickly Lettuce

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Lamium amplexicaule

Giraffe's Head/Henbit

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Lupinus chamissonis

Dune lupine

shrub, flowering plant, plant white, blue

Madia gracilis

slender tarweed/Hareweed/Gumweed Tarweed/Sticky Madia

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Malacothamnus fasciculatus

Chaparral mallow

drought deciduous, shrub, flowering plant, plant red

Malacothrix saxatilis saxatilis

Seaside daisy

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Malvella leprosa

Alkali mallow

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Marah fabaceus

common manroot

perennial, vine, flowering plant, plant white

Matricaria discoidea

pineapple weed

annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Medicago polymorpha

Bur Clover

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Melilotus indicus

yellow sweet clover

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Myoporum laetum

Lollypop Tree/Ngaio Tree

shrub, tree, flowering plant, plant white

Nasturtium officinale

watercress

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Nicotiana glauca

tree tobacco

evergreen, introduced, shrub, tree, flowering plant, plant yellow

Nycticorax nycticorax

Night Heron

animal

Nymphalis antiopa

Mourning Cloak

animal

Oenothera elata

Tall Evening Primrose

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Otospermophilus beecheyi

California Ground Squirrel

animal

Oxalis pes-caprae

sourgrass/Bermuda Buttercup

introduced, perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Oxyura jamaicensis

Ruddy Duck

animal

Passerculus sandwichensis

Savanah Sparrow

animal

Pelecanus occidentalis

Brown Pelican

animal

Phacelia cicutaria

Caterpillar phacelia

annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Phacelia distans

common phacelia

annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Phacelia ramosissima

Rambling Phacelia

perennial, flowering plant, plant blue

Phacelia sp.

flowering plant, plant

Phacelia tanacetifolia

Tansy Phacelia

annual, flowering plant, plant blue

Phalacrocorax auritus

Double-Crested Cormorant

animal

Picris echioides

Prickly ox-tongue

introduced, flowering plant, plant yellow

Platanus racemosa

Western Sycamore/California Sycamore/California Plane Tree/Aliso

tree, flowering plant, plant brown

Podiceps nigricollis

Eared Grebe

animal

Podilymbus podiceps

Pied-billed Grebe

animal

Populus trichocarpa

Black cottonwood

deciduous, tree, flowering plant, plant white

Portulaca oleracea

Common Purslane/Pigweed

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Pseudognaphalium californicum

California pearly everlasting

annual, perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Pseudognaphalium microcephalum

Wright's Cudweed

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Pseudognaphalium stramineum

Cottonbatting Plant

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Rafinesquia californica

California Chickory/California Plumeseed

annual, flowering plant, plant white

Ramalina subleptocarpha

Slit-Rimmed Ramalina

fungus

Raphanus ssp

wild radish

introduced, annual, biannual, perennial, flowering plant, plant white, red, blue

Rhus integrifolia

Lemonade Berry

evergreen, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Rosa californica

california wild rose

shrub, flowering plant, plant red

Rubus ursinus

california blackberry

vine, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Salicornia pacifica

Pickleweed/Common Salicornia/Pacific Pickleweed

perennial, flowering plant, plant yellow

Salix lasiolepis

Arroyo Willow

tree, flowering plant, plant white

Salsola tragus

Tumbleweed/Russian Thistle

introduced, flowering plant, plant white

Sambucus nigra-caerulea

Blue Elderberry

tree, flowering plant, plant white

Sayornis nigricans

Black Phoebe

animal

Sceloporus occidentalis

Western Fence Lizard/Sagebrush Lizard

animal

Schoenoplectus acutus

Tule

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Schoenoplectus americanus

Chairmaker's Bulrush

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Scrophularia californica

California Figwort/California Bee Plant

perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Sisymbrium irio

London Rocket

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Sisymbrium officinale

Hedge Mustard

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant yellow

Sisyrinchium bellum

blue eyed grass

perennial, flowering plant, plant blue

Solanum douglasii

white nightshade

perennial, flowering plant, plant white

Spergularia arvensis

Corn Spurrey

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant white

Spergularia macrothea

Sticky Sand Spurry

perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Stellaria media

chickweed

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant white

Sylvilagus bachmani

Brush Rabbit

animal

Symphyotrichum subulatum

Baby's breath Aster/Salt-marsh Aster

perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Toxicodendron diversilobum

poison oak

deciduous, vine, shrub, flowering plant, plant white

Tragopogon porrifolius

Purple Salsify/Oyster Plant

introduced, perennial, flowering plant, plant red

Verbena lasiostachys

Western verbena/California vervain

perennial, flowering plant, plant blue

Vicia benghalensis

Purple Vetch

introduced, annual, flowering plant, plant red

Vinca major

periwinkle

introduced, perennial, flowering plant, plant blue