Mission Peak Area

Species

Key
Congdon's tarplant (*A2)

(c) Ken-ichi Ueda (CC BY)

most beautiful jewel-flower (*A2)

(c) Nicolas Arms (CC BY-NC)

Eastwood's fiddleneck (A1)

(c) Morgan Stickrod (CC BY-NC)

Scientific NameNotesRarity RanksCommon Name
Amsinckia eastwoodiaeCNPS-EB: A1Eastwood's fiddleneck
Artemisia dracunculusCNPS-EB: A2tarragon
Centromadia parryi subsp. congdonii(formerly Hemizonia p. ssp. c.CNPS-EB: *A2
State CNPS: 1B.1
Congdon's tarplant
Cuscuta californica var. californicaCNPS-EB: A1California dodder
Mirabilis laevis var. crassifolia(formerly M. californica)CNPS-EB: A1wishbone bush, California four o'clock
Persicaria hydropiperoides(formerly Polygonum h.)CNPS-EB: A2false waterpepper, water-pepper
Ribes speciosumCNPS-EB: A1fuchsia-flowered gooseberry
Streptanthus albidus subsp. peramoenusCNPS-EB: *A2
State CNPS: 1B.2
most beautiful jewel-flower
Carex sentaCNPS-EB: A1western rough sedge, rough sedge
Chenopodium rubrumCNPS-EB: A1red pigweed, red goosefoot
Eleocharis parishiiCNPS-EB: A1Dombey's spike-rush
Equisetum laevigatumCNPS-EB: A2smooth scouring rush
Festuca octofloraCNPS-EB: A2sixweeks grass, slender fescue
Galium andrewsii subsp. gatenseCNPS-EB: *A2
State CNPS: 4.2
phlox-leaf serpentine bedstraw, serpentine bedstraw
Juncus oxymerisCNPS-EB: A1pointed rush
Juncus phaeocephalus var. paniculatusCNPS-EB: A2panicled rush, brown-headed rush
Layia chrysanthemoidesCNPS-EB: A2smooth layia
Microseris douglasii subsp. tenella(subsp douglasii is more common)CNPS-EB: A2silver puffs
Petunia parvifloraCNPS-EB: A1xwild petunia
Plectritis congesta subsp. congestaCNPS-EB: A1xsea blush
Sabulina californica(formerly Minuartia californica)CNPS-EB: A1California sandwort
Salix melanopsisCNPS-EB: A1xdusky willow
Senecio flaccidus var. douglasiiCNPS-EB: A2Douglas' threadleaf ragwort, shrubby butterweed
Alisma triviale(formerly A. plantago-aquaticaCNPS-EB: Cwater plantain
Bidens frondosaCNPS-EB: Bsticktight
Castilleja wightiiCNPS-EB: BWight's indian paintbrush
Datisca glomerataCNPS-EB: Cdurango root
Dudleya cymosa subsp. paniculataCNPS-EB: B-PVspreading dudleya
Glycyrrhiza lepidotaCNPS-EB: Cwild licorice
Gutierrezia californicaCNPS-EB: B-PVCalifornia matchweed
Hoita macrostachyaCNPS-EB: BCalifornia hemp
Horkelia californica var. frondosaCNPS-EB: Bleafy horkelia
Muilla maritimaCNPS-EB: Bcommon muilla
Plagiobothrys canescens var. canescensCNPS-EB: Cvalley popcornflower
Platanus racemosaCNPS-EB: Cwestern sycamore, California sycamore
Populus trichocarpa(formerly P. balsamifera var.CNPS-EB: Cblack cottonwood
Quercus lobataCNPS-EB: Cvalley oak, roble
Rumex californicus(formerly R. salicifolius var. dentatus)CNPS-EB: B-PVwillow dock
Senecio aronicoidesCNPS-EB: B-PVrayless ragwort, California butterweed
Triphysaria versicolor subsp. faucibarbataCNPS-EB: Bsmooth owl's-clover
Agoseris heterophylla var. unknownAgoseris heterophylla split into 2 vars. in 2011 Jepson Manual, need field work to resolve vars.CNPS-EB: B?annual agoseris
Amelanchier utahensisCNPS-EB: CUtah service-berry
Arbutus menziesiiCNPS-EB: CPacific madrone
Arctostaphylos glaucaCNPS-EB: Cbig-berried manzanita
Astragalus asymmetricusCNPS-EB: CSan Joaquin locoweeed
Berula erectaCNPS-EB: Ccutleaf water-parsnip
Bolboschoenus maritimus subsp. paludosus(formerly Scirpus m.)CNPS-EB: Cbulrush
Brickellia californicaCNPS-EB: CCalifornia brickellbush, California brickellia
Claytonia exigua subsp. exiguaCNPS-EB: Ccommon montia
Delphinium californicum subsp. californicumCNPS-EB: Bcoast larkspur, California larkspur
Eleocharis acicularis var. acicularisCNPS-EB: Bneedle spike-rush
Erigeron philadelphicus var. philadelphicusCNPS-EB: Cfleabane
Gruvelia pusilla(formerly Pectocarya pusilla)CNPS-EB: Blittle pectocarya
Hydrocotyle verticillataCNPS-EB: Bwhorled marsh pennywort
Juniperus californicaCNPS-EB: CCalifornia juniper
Mentha canadensisCNPS-EB: BAmerican cornmint, Japanese peppermint
Mentzelia lindleyiCNPS-EB: B-PVLindley's blazing star
Mimetanthe pilosa(formerly Mimulus pilosus)CNPS-EB: Bdowny monkeyflower
Myosurus minimus subsp. minimusCNPS-EB: B-PVcommon mouse-tail
Persicaria punctata(formerly Polygonum punctatum)CNPS-EB: Cwater smartweed
Phacelia ciliataCNPS-EB: BGreat Valley phacelia, Great Valley phacelia
Ranunculus canus var. canusCNPS-EB: CSacramento Valley buttercup
Ribes divaricatum var. pubiflorumCNPS-EB: Cstraggle bush, straggly gooseberry
Scirpus microcarpusCNPS-EB: Csmall-fruited bulrush
Stachys albensCNPS-EB: Bwhite hedge nettle
Stellaria nitensCNPS-EB: B-PVshining chickweed
Stipa lepidaCNPS-EB: B-PVfoothill needlegrass
Turritis glabraCNPS-EB: Btower mustard