Orinda Area

Region: Orinda AreaKey
western leatherwood (*A2)

(c) Ken-ichi Ueda (CC BY)

elk clover (B-PV)

(c) Ken-ichi Ueda (CC BY)

slender hair grass (B-PV)

(c) Chase Kautz (CC BY-NC)

Scientific NameNotesRarity RanksCommon Name
Dirca occidentalisCNPS-EB: *A2
State CNPS: 1B.2
western leatherwood
Eryngium jepsoniiCNPS-EB: *A2
State CNPS: 1B.2
Layia gaillardioidesCNPS-EB: A2woodland layia
Microseris douglasii subsp. tenella(subsp douglasii is more common)CNPS-EB: A2silver puffs
Penstemon heterophyllus var. purdyiCNPS-EB: A2foothill penstemon
Alisma triviale(formerly A. plantago-aquaticaCNPS-EB: Cwater plantain
Aralia californicaCNPS-EB: B-PVelk clover
Carex barbaraeCNPS-EB: Cwhiteroot sedge, Santa Barbara sedge, St. Barbara's sedge
Deschampsia elongataCNPS-EB: B-PVslender hair grass
Fraxinus latifoliaCNPS-EB: BOregon ash
Morella californica(formerly Myrica c.)CNPS-EB: Bwax myrtle
Platanus racemosaCNPS-EB: Cwestern sycamore, California sycamore
Tellima grandifloraCNPS-EB: Cfringe cups
Castilleja rubicundula subsp. lithospermoidesCNPS-EB: Bcream sacs
Datisca glomerataCNPS-EB: Cdurango root
Delphinium nudicauleCNPS-EB: Cred larkspur, orange larkspur
Layia hieracioidesCNPS-EB: B-PVtall layia
Monolopia majorCNPS-EB: Bcupped monolopia