Vasco Caves Rgnl Park

Region: Los Vaqueros AreaKey
big tarplant (*A2)

(c) Chloe Novak (CC BY-NC)

round woolly marbles (A1)

(c) Marion Anthonisen (CC BY-NC)

Palmer's oak (A2)

(c) kevinhintsa (CC BY-NC)

Scientific NameNotesRarity RanksCommon Name
Blepharizonia plumosaCNPS-EB: *A2
State CNPS: 1B.1
big tarplant
Psilocarphus chilensis(formerly P. tenellus var. gloCNPS-EB: A1round woolly marbles, round woolly-marbles
Quercus palmeriCNPS-EB: A2Palmer's oak
Berberis aquifolium var. dictyotaCNPS-EB: A1Jepson's mahonia
Ephedra californica2 questionable ID sites. Needs field researchCNPS-EB: A1?desert tea, Mormon tea
Ephedra viridisQuestionable ID. Needs field researchCNPS-EB: A1?green ephedra
Eriogonum deserticolaCNPS-EB: A1xColorado desert wild buckwheat, desert eriogonum
Isoetes howelliiCNPS-EB: A1Howell's quillwort
Microseris douglasii subsp. tenella(subsp douglasii is more common)CNPS-EB: A2silver puffs
Pilularia americanaCNPS-EB: A1pillwort
Astragalus asymmetricusCNPS-EB: CSan Joaquin locoweeed
Deschampsia danthonioidesCNPS-EB: B-PVannual hair grass
Elymus multisetusCNPS-EB: B-PVbig squirreltail
Gutierrezia californicaCNPS-EB: B-PVCalifornia matchweed
Horkelia californica var. frondosaCNPS-EB: Bleafy horkelia
Plantago elongataCNPS-EB: B-PVannual coast plantain
Pleuropogon californicus var. californicusCNPS-EB: B-PVsemaphore grass
Stachys albensCNPS-EB: Bwhite hedge nettle
Stipa cernuaCNPS-EB: B-PVnodding needlegrass
Stipa pulchraCNPS-EB: B-PVpurple needlegrass
Triglochin scilloidesCNPS-EB: Cflowering-quillwort
Aphyllon purpureumCNPS-EB: Cnaked broomrape
Lathyrus jepsonii var. californicusCNPS-EB: Bbuff pea
Lepidium latipesCNPS-EB: B-PVdwarf peppergrass
Plagiobothrys fulvus var. campestrisCNPS-EB: Bfield popcornflower, fulvous popcornflower
Quercus lobataCNPS-EB: Cvalley oak, roble
Thysanocarpus laciniatusCNPS-EB: Blacepod