| Scientific Name | Notes | Rarity Ranks | Common Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acmispon junceus var. junceus | CNPS-EB: A1 | ||
| Adiantum aleuticum | (A. jordanii is more common) | CNPS-EB: A1 | five-finger fern |
| Allium acuminatum | CNPS-EB: A1 | Hooker's onion | |
| Allium crispum | CNPS-EB: A1 | crinkled onion | |
| Amsinckia grandiflora | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 1B.1 FESA Status: FE CESA Status: CE | large-flowered fiddleneck | |
| Amsinckia tessellata var. gloriosa | CNPS-EB: A1 | carrizo fiddleneck, tessellate fiddleneck | |
| Amsinckia tessellata var. tessellata | CNPS-EB: A1 | desert fiddleneck, devil's lettuce | |
| Amsinckia vernicosa | CNPS-EB: A1 | waxy fiddleneck, forked fiddleneck | |
| Antirrhinum thompsonii | (formerly A. multiflorum) | CNPS-EB: A1 | withered snapdragon |
| Aphyllon californicum subsp. jepsonii | CNPS-EB: A1 | Jepson broom-rape | |
| Aphyllon pinorum | CNPS-EB: A1 | pine broom-rape | |
| Argemone munita | CNPS-EB: A1 | chicalote, prickly poppy | |
| Asclepias eriocarpa | CNPS-EB: A1 | kotolo | |
| Astragalus didymocarpus var. didymocarpus | (A. gambelianus is more common | CNPS-EB: A1 | two-seeded milkvetch |
| Athysanus unilateralis | (formerly Heterodraba unilateralis) | CNPS-EB: A1 | heterodraba |
| Atriplex serenana var. serenana | CNPS-EB: A1 | bractscale | |
| Balsamorhiza macrolepis | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 1B.2 | big-scale balsamroot | |
| Berberis aquifolium var. dictyota | CNPS-EB: A1 | Jepson's mahonia | |
| Berberis nervosa | (B. pinnata is more common) | CNPS-EB: A1 | Oregon grape |
| Bromus sitchensis var. maritimus | (formerly B. maritimus) | CNPS-EB: A1 | maritime brome, seaside brome grass |
| Calochortus clavatus var. pallidus | CNPS-EB: A1 | club-haired mariposa-lily | |
| Camissoniopsis cheiranthifolia subsp. cheiranthifolia | CNPS-EB: A1 | dune suncup | |
| Carex aquatilis var. dives | CNPS-EB: A1 | Sitka sedge | |
| Carex gracilior | CNPS-EB: A1 | slender sedge | |
| Carex laeviculmis | CNPS-EB: A1 | smooth-stemmed sedge | |
| Carex lenticularis var. lipocarpa | CNPS-EB: A1 | few-ribbed sedge | |
| Carex leporina | (formerly Carex ovalis) | CNPS-EB: A1 | hare sedge, oval sedge, mountain hare sedge |
| Carex multicostata | CNPS-EB: A1 | many-ribbed sedge | |
| Carex pellita | (formerly C. lanuginosa) | CNPS-EB: A1 | woolly sedge |
| Carex senta | CNPS-EB: A1 | western rough sedge, rough sedge | |
| Carex unilateralis | CNPS-EB: A1 | one-sided sedge | |
| Castilleja exserta subsp. latifolia | CNPS-EB: A1 | owl's-clover | |
| Castilleja subinclusa subsp. franciscana | CNPS-EB: A1 | Franciscan indian paintbrush | |
| Castilleja subinclusa subsp. subinclusa | CNPS-EB: A1 | long-leaved indian paintbrush | |
| Chaenactis glabriuscula var. glabriuscula | CNPS-EB: A1 | yellow pincushion | |
| Chaenactis glabriuscula var. heterocarpha | CNPS-EB: A1 | inner coast range pincushion, yellow pincushion | |
| Chaenactis glabriuscula var. megacephala | CNPS-EB: A1 | yellow pincushion | |
| Chenopodium berlandieri var. sinuatum | CNPS-EB: A1 | ||
| Chenopodium pratericola | CNPS-EB: A1 | ||
| Chlorogalum pomeridianum var. minus | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 1B.2 | dwarf soaproot | |
| Chloropyron molle subsp. hispidum | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 1B.1 | hispid salty bird's-beak, hispid bird's-beak | |
| Chloropyron palmatum | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 1B.1 FESA Status: FE CESA Status: CE | palmate salty bird's-beak, palmate-bracted bird's-beak | |
| Chorizanthe polygonoides var. polygonoides | CNPS-EB: A1 | knotweed spineflower | |
| Cicuta maculata var. bolanderi | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 2B.1 | Bolander's water-hemlock, water hemlock | |
| Cirsium andrewsii | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 1B.2 | Franciscan thistle | |
| Cirsium douglasii var. douglasii | CNPS-EB: A1 | swamp thistle | |
| Cirsium remotifolium var. odontolepis | CNPS-EB: A1 | remote-leaved thistle | |
| Clarkia breweri | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 4.2 | Brewer's clarkia | |
| Clarkia epilobioides | CNPS-EB: A1 | ||
| Clarkia franciscana | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 1B.1 FESA Status: FE CESA Status: CE | Presidio clarkia | |
| Clarkia purpurea subsp. viminea | (ssp. quadrivulnera more common | CNPS-EB: A1 | large godetia |
| Clarkia tembloriensis subsp. tembloriensis | CNPS-EB: A1 | temblor clarkia | |
| Clintonia andrewsiana | CNPS-EB: A1 | red clintonia | |
| Collomia diversifolia | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 4.3 | serpentine collomia | |
| Collomia heterophylla | CNPS-EB: A1 | variable-leaf collomia | |
| Cordylanthus nidularius | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 1B.1 CESA Status: CR | Mount Diablo bird's-beak | |
| Crocidium multicaule | CNPS-EB: A1 | spring gold | |
| Cryptantha hispidula | CNPS-EB: A1 | Napa cryptantha | |
| Cryptantha juniperensis | (formerly C. nevadensis var. rigida) | CNPS-EB: A1 | Nevada cryptantha |
| Cryptantha muricata var. muricata | CNPS-EB: A1 | showy prickly-nut cryptantha | |
| Cucurbita foetidissima | CNPS-EB: A1 | buffalo gourd, calabazilla, calabazilla | |
| Cuscuta californica var. californica | CNPS-EB: A1 | California dodder | |
| Cyperus odoratus | CNPS-EB: A1 | coarse cyperus | |
| Cyperus strigosus | CNPS-EB: A1 | false nutsedge, straw-colored cyperus | |
| Deinandra bacigalupii | (formerly Hemizonia increscens | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 1B.1 CESA Status: CE | Livermore tarplant |
| Delphinium gypsophilum | CNPS-EB: A1 | gypsum-loving larkspur | |
| Dichondra donelliana | CNPS-EB: A1 | dichondra | |
| Diplacus bolanderi | (formerly Mimulus b.) | CNPS-EB: A1 | Bolander's monkeyflower |
| Downingia concolor var. concolor | CNPS-EB: A1 | ||
| Downingia cuspidata | CNPS-EB: A1 | cuspidate downingia | |
| Downingia insignis | CNPS-EB: A1 | cupped downingia | |
| Draba cuneifolia | CNPS-EB: A1 | Sonora draba | |
| Dudleya cymosa subsp. cymosa | (ssp. paniculata is more common) | CNPS-EB: A1 | spreading dudleya |
| Eclipta prostrata | CNPS-EB: A1 | false daisy | |
| Elatine brachysperma | CNPS-EB: A1 | waterwort | |
| Eleocharis parishii | CNPS-EB: A1 | Dombey's spike-rush | |
| Eleocharis parvula | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 4.3 | small spikerush | |
| Eleocharis rostellata | CNPS-EB: A1 | beaked spike-rush | |
| Elymus stebbinsii | CNPS-EB: A1 | Stebbins' wheat grass, Parish's wheat-grass | |
| Elymus trachycaulus subsp. trachycaulus | CNPS-EB: A1 | slender wheat grass | |
| Epilobium ciliatum subsp. watsonii | (ssp. ciliatum is more common) | CNPS-EB: A1 | San Francisco willowherb |
| Epilobium cleistogamum | CNPS-EB: A1 | cleistogamous boisduvalia | |
| Epipactis gigantea | CNPS-EB: A1 | stream orchid | |
| Eragrostis mexicana subsp. virescens | CNPS-EB: A1 | Orcutt's eragrostis | |
| Eremalche exilis | CNPS-EB: A1 | white mallow | |
| Eremalche parryi subsp. parryi | CNPS-EB: A1 | Parry's mallow | |
| Eremothera boothii subsp. decorticans | (formerly Camissonia boothii subsp. decorticans) | CNPS-EB: A1 | shredding evening-primrose |
| Eriastrum ertterae | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 1B.1 CESA Status: CE | Ertter's eriastrum | |
| Eriastrum pluriflorum subsp. pluriflorum | CNPS-EB: A1 | many-flowered eriastrum | |
| Erigeron reductus var. angustatus | CNPS-EB: A1 | California rayless daisy | |
| Eriogonum fasciculatum var. foliolosum | CNPS-EB: A1 | leafy California buckwheat, California buckwheat | |
| Eriogonum inerme var. inerme | CNPS-EB: A1 | unarmed buckwheat | |
| Eriogonum nudum var. pauciflorum | CNPS-EB: A1 | little-flower wild buckwheat | |
| Eriogonum nudum var. psychicola | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 1B.1 | Antioch Dunes buckwheat | |
| Eriogonum truncatum | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 1B.1 | Mount Diablo buckwheat | |
| Eryngium aristulatum var. hooveri | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 1B.1 | Hoover's button-celery | |
| Eryngium armatum | CNPS-EB: A1 | coastal button-celery, coast coyote-thistle | |
| Eryngium articulatum | CNPS-EB: A1 | beethistle, coyote-thistle | |
| Erysimum capitatum var. angustatum | (ssp. capitatum is more common | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 1B.1 FESA Status: FE CESA Status: CE | Contra Costa wallflower |
| Erythranthe cf. scouleri | CNPS-EB: A1 | ||
| Erythranthe inconspicua | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 4.3 | ||
| Erythranthe latidens | (formerly Mimulus latidens) | CNPS-EB: A1 | broad-toothed monkeyflower |
| Eschscholzia caespitosa | CNPS-EB: A1 | tufted poppy | |
| Eschscholzia rhombipetala | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 1B.1 | diamond-petaled California poppy | |
| Euonymus occidentalis var. occidentalis | CNPS-EB: A1 | burning bush | |
| Fremontodendron californicum | CNPS-EB: A1 | flannelbush | |
| Fritillaria falcata | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 1B.2 | talus fritillary | |
| Galium porrigens var. tenue | (var. porrigens is more common | CNPS-EB: A1 | climbing bedstraw |
| Galium trifidum subsp. columbianum | CNPS-EB: A1 | trifid bedstraw | |
| Gaultheria shallon | CNPS-EB: A1 | salal | |
| Gilia capitata subsp. capitata | CNPS-EB: A1 | blue field gilia | |
| Glyceria leptostachya | CNPS-EB: A1 | narrow manna grass, Davy's mannagrass | |
| Gratiola ebracteata | CNPS-EB: A1 | bractless hedge-hyssop | |
| Hesperevax acaulis var. ambusticola | (H. sparsiflora is more common | CNPS-EB: A1 | fire evax |
| Hesperocyparis sargentii | (formerly Cupressus s.) | CNPS-EB: A1 | Sargent cypress |
| Hesperolinon clevelandii | CNPS-EB: A1 | Cleveland's dwarf flax | |
| Hesperolinon disjunctum | CNPS-EB: A1 | dwarf flax | |
| Heterocodon rariflorum | CNPS-EB: A1 | heterocodon | |
| Heterotheca oregona var. rudis | CNPS-EB: A1 | Oregon goldenaster | |
| Heterotheca oregona var. scaberrima | CNPS-EB: A1 | Oregon goldenaster | |
| Hordeum brachyantherum subsp. californicum | (ssp. brachyantherum is more common | CNPS-EB: A1 | California barley |
| Horkelia californica var. californica | CNPS-EB: A1 | California horkelia | |
| Hosackia stipularis var. stipularis | CNPS-EB: A1 | stipulate lotus | |
| Hydrophyllum occidentale | CNPS-EB: A1 | western waterleaf | |
| Idahoa scapigera | CNPS-EB: A1 | flat-pod | |
| Iris longipetala | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 4.2 | coast iris | |
| Isoetes howellii | CNPS-EB: A1 | Howell's quillwort | |
| Isolepis carinata | (formerly Scirpus koilolepis) | CNPS-EB: A1 | dwarf club-rush |
| Juncus lescurii | CNPS-EB: A1 | San Francisco rush, salt rush | |
| Juncus oxymeris | CNPS-EB: A1 | pointed rush | |
| Kopsiopsis strobilacea | (formerly Boschniakia strobilacea) | CNPS-EB: A1 | California ground-cone |
| Laennecia coulteri | (formerly Conyza c.) | CNPS-EB: A1 | Coulter's horseweed, Coulter's conyza |
| Lasthenia ferrisiae | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 4.2 | Ferris' goldfields | |
| Lasthenia fremontii | CNPS-EB: A1 | Fremont's goldfields | |
| Lasthenia minor | CNPS-EB: A1 | coastal goldfields, woolly goldfields | |
| Lasthenia platycarpha | CNPS-EB: A1 | alkali goldfields | |
| Leersia oryzoides | CNPS-EB: A1 | rice cutgrass | |
| Legenere limosa | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 1B.1 | legenere | |
| Leptochloa fusca subsp. uninervia | CNPS-EB: A1 | mexican sprangletop, dense-flowered sprangle-top | |
| Leptosiphon bolanderi | (formerly Linanthus b.) | CNPS-EB: A1 | Bolander's linanthus, Bolander's leptosiphon |
| Leptosiphon grandiflorus | (formerly Linanthus g.) | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 4.2 | large-flowered leptosiphon, large-flowered linanthus |
| Leptosiphon liniflorus | (formerly Linanthus l.) | CNPS-EB: A1 | flax-flowered linanthus, flax-flowered leptosiphon |
| Leptosyne calliopsidea | (formerly Coreopsis c.) | CNPS-EB: A1 | leafy-stemmed coreopsis |
| Leptosyne hamiltonii | (formerly Coreopsis h.) | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 1B.2 | Mount Hamilton coreopsis |
| Lilium pardalinum subsp. pardalinum | CNPS-EB: A1 | leopard lily | |
| Limnanthes douglasii subsp. douglasii | CNPS-EB: A1 | meadowfoam | |
| Limnanthes douglasii subsp. rosea | CNPS-EB: A1 | meadowfoam | |
| Linanthus dichotomus subsp. dichotomus | CNPS-EB: A1 | evening snow | |
| Linanthus dichotomus subsp. meridianus | CNPS-EB: A1 | ||
| Lithophragma bolanderi | CNPS-EB: A1 | Bolander starflower | |
| Lithophragma cymbalaria | CNPS-EB: A1 | mission star | |
| Lupinus affinis | CNPS-EB: A1 | lupine | |
| Lupinus concinnus | CNPS-EB: A1 | Bajada lupine | |
| Lycopus asper | CNPS-EB: A1 | bugleweed | |
| Lysimachia maritima | CNPS-EB: A1 | sea-milkwort | |
| Lysimachia minima | (formerly Anagallis minima, Centunculus minimus) | CNPS-EB: A1 | chaffweed |
| Malacothrix coulteri | CNPS-EB: A1 | snake's-head | |
| Melica bulbosa | CNPS-EB: A1 | onion grass | |
| Melica subulata | CNPS-EB: A1 | ||
| Microseris acuminata | CNPS-EB: A1 | Sierra Foothills microseris | |
| Microseris elegans | CNPS-EB: A1 | elegant microseris | |
| Mirabilis laevis var. crassifolia | (formerly M. californica) | CNPS-EB: A1 | wishbone bush, California four o'clock |
| Monolepis nuttalliana | CNPS-EB: A1 | Nuttall's poverty weed, poverty weed | |
| Monolopia lanceolata | CNPS-EB: A1 | common hillside daisy, common monolopia | |
| Myriopteris gracillima | CNPS-EB: A1 | lace fern | |
| Navarretia hamata subsp. parviloba | CNPS-EB: A1 | hooked navarretia | |
| Navarretia heterandra | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 4.3 | Tehama navarretia | |
| Nemacladus capillaris | CNPS-EB: A1 | ||
| Nicotiana attenuata | CNPS-EB: A1 | coyote tobacco | |
| Nitrophila occidentalis | CNPS-EB: A1 | nitrophila | |
| Oenothera deltoides subsp. cognata | CNPS-EB: A1 | desert evening-primrose | |
| Oxalis smalliana | Formerly Oxalis oregana. SF Bay plants now O. smalliana | CNPS-EB: A1 | redwood sorrel |
| Parietaria hespera var. californica | CNPS-EB: A1 | California pellitory | |
| Pentachaeta exilis subsp. exilis | CNPS-EB: A1 | meager pentachaeta | |
| Petasites frigidus var. palmatus | CNPS-EB: A1 | western sweet coltsfoot, coltsfoot | |
| Phacelia douglasii | CNPS-EB: A1 | Douglas' phacelia | |
| Phalaris arundinacea | CNPS-EB: A1 | reed canary grass | |
| Phalaris lemmonii | CNPS-EB: A1 | Lemmon's canary-grass | |
| Phyla lanceolata | CNPS-EB: A1 | fog-fruit | |
| Pilularia americana | CNPS-EB: A1 | pillwort | |
| Piperia unalascensis | CNPS-EB: A1 | Alaska piperia, slender-spire orchid | |
| Plagiobothrys glaber | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 1A | hairless popcornflower | |
| Plagiobothrys leptocladus | CNPS-EB: A1 | alkali plagiobothrys | |
| Plantago maritima | CNPS-EB: A1 | Pacific seaside plantain | |
| Polypodium scouleri | CNPS-EB: A1 | leather-leaf fern | |
| Polystichum californicum | CNPS-EB: A1 | California sword fern | |
| Pseudognaphalium biolettii | (formerly Gnaphalium bicolor) | CNPS-EB: A1 | Bioletti's cudweed |
| Psilocarphus chilensis | (formerly P. tenellus var. glo | CNPS-EB: A1 | round woolly marbles, round woolly-marbles |
| Puccinellia nuttalliana | CNPS-EB: A1 | Nuttall's alkali grass | |
| Quercus parvula var. shrevei | CNPS-EB: A1 | island scrub oak | |
| Ribes speciosum | CNPS-EB: A1 | fuchsia-flowered gooseberry | |
| Sabulina californica | (formerly Minuartia californica) | CNPS-EB: A1 | California sandwort |
| Sabulina pusilla | (formerly Minuartia pusilla) | CNPS-EB: A1 | annual sandwort, least sandwort |
| Sagittaria montevidensis subsp. calycina | CNPS-EB: A1 | ||
| Salvia spathacea | CNPS-EB: A1 | California hummingbird sage, hummingbird sage | |
| Samolus parviflorus | CNPS-EB: A1 | seaside brookweed, water-pimpernel | |
| Silene antirrhina | CNPS-EB: A1 | sleepy catchfly, snapdragon catchfly | |
| Silene lemmonii | CNPS-EB: A1 | Lemmon's catchfly | |
| Silene verecunda | CNPS-EB: A1 | San Francisco campion, Cuyamaca campion | |
| Sisyrinchium californicum | CNPS-EB: A1 | golden-eyed-grass | |
| Sium suave | CNPS-EB: A1 | hemlock water-parsnip | |
| Sparganium eurycarpum var. eurycarpum | CNPS-EB: A1 | bur-reed | |
| Sparganium eurycarpum var. greenei | CNPS-EB: A1 | Greene's bur-reed | |
| Spiranthes porrifolia | CNPS-EB: A1 | western ladies' tresses | |
| Spiranthes romanzoffiana | CNPS-EB: A1 | hooded ladies' tresses | |
| Sporobolus airoides | CNPS-EB: A1 | alkali sacaton | |
| Stephanomeria elata | CNPS-EB: A1 | stephanomeria | |
| Streptanthus breweri | CNPS-EB: A1 | Brewer's streptanthus | |
| Taxus brevifolia | CNPS-EB: A1 | Pacific yew | |
| Thysanocarpus radians | CNPS-EB: A1 | ribbed fringe pod | |
| Toxicoscordion venenosum var. venenosum | (formerly Zigadenus venenosus) | CNPS-EB: A1 | death-camas |
| Trifolium cyathiferum | CNPS-EB: A1 | bowl clover | |
| Trifolium macraei | CNPS-EB: A1 | Macrae's clover, double-headed clover | |
| Trifolium wormskioldii | CNPS-EB: A1 | cow clover | |
| Triteleia peduncularis | CNPS-EB: A1 | long-rayed brodiaea | |
| Tropidocarpum capparideum | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 1B.1 | caper-fruited tropidocarpum | |
| Verbena hastata | CNPS-EB: A1 | blue vervain | |
| Viola adunca subsp. adunca | CNPS-EB: A1 | western blue violet | |
| Viola purpurea subsp. purpurea | CNPS-EB: A1 | mountain violet | |
| Wolffia brasiliensis | CNPS-EB: *A1 State CNPS: 2B.3 | Brazilian watermeal |