CHIMNEY ROCK AREA compiled by Doreen L. Smith* ( last updated 17 Feb. 2005).

(List includes spp. from the area around the lower parking lot, seal - viewing site and road down to Fish Docks)

AIZOACEAE (FIG-MARIGOLD FAMILY)

Carpobrotus chilensis Small-leaved Iceplant *

Carpobrotus edulis Hottentot Fig *

Drosanthemum floribundum Little Pink Iceplant *

Tetragonia tetragonioides New Zealand Spinach *

ANACARDIACEAE (SUMAC FAMILY)

Toxicodendron diversilobum Poison Oak

APIACEAE/UMBELLIFERAE (PARSLEY FAMILY)

Angelica hendersonii Coastal Angelica

Conium maculatum Poison Hemlock *

Daucus pusillus Rattlesnake Weed

Eryngium armatum Coyote Thistle

Foeniculum vulgare Sweet Fennel *

Heracleum (maximum) lanatum Cow Parsnip

Ligusticum apiifolium Lovage

Lomatium dasycarpum ssp. dasycarpum Hairy-petal Hog Fennel

Perideridia gairdneri ssp. gairdneri Gairdner's Yampah LIST 1B

Perideridia kelloggii Kellogg's Yampah

Sanicula arctopoides Footsteps-of-Spring

Sanicula crassicaulis Pacific Sanicle,Snake-root

ARACEAE (AROID FAMILY)

Zantedeschia aethiopica Common Calla *

ASTERACEAE/COMPOSITAE (SUNFLOWER/COMPOSITE FAMILY)

Achillea millefolium Yarrow

Agoseris apargioides var. eastwoodiae Seaside Dandelion

Anaphalis margaritacea Pearly Everlasting

Artemisia douglasiana California Mugwort

Artemisia pycnocephala Beach Sagebrush

Aster (Symphyotrichum)chilensis Common Aster

Baccharis pilularis var. pilularis Prostrate Coyote Brush

Carduus pycnocephalus Italian Thistle *

Chamomilla discoidea Pineapple Weed *

Cirsium quercetorum Brownie Thistle

Cirsium vulgare Bull Thistle *

Cotula australis Green Buttons *

Cotula coronopifolia Brass Buttons *

Delairea odorata Cape-ivy *

Erechtites glomerata Lobed-leaf Australian Fireweed *

Erigeron glaucus Seaside Daisy

Eriophyllum lanatum var. arachnoideum Woolly Sunflower

Eriophyllum staechadifolium Lizard-tail

Gnaphalium californicum California Everlasting

Gnaphalium luteo-album Weedy Cudweed *

Gnaphalium purpureum Silver-leaf Cudweed

Gnaphalium stramineum Cotton-batting Plant

Grindelia stricta var. platyphylla Prostrate Gumplant (some v. hairy)

Hesperevax sparsiflora var. brevifolia Coastal Western Evax LIST 4 Hypochaeris glabra Smooth Cat's-ear *

Hypochaeris radicata Hairy Cat's-ear *

Lasthenia californica ssp. californica Goldfields

Lasthenia californica ssp.macrantha Giant Goldfields LIST1B

Lasthenia maritima Farallon- weed Goldfields (on offshore stack)

Layia platyglossa Tidy-tips

Madia sativa Chile Tarplant

Microseris bigelovii Coast Microseris

Picris echioides Bristly Ox-tongue *

Senecio vulgaris Common Groundsel *

Silybum marianum Milk Thistle *

Solidago spathulata Spoon-leaf Goldenrod

Soliva sessilis Soliva *

Sonchus asper Prickly Sow-thistle *

Sonchus oleraceus Smooth Sow-thistle *

Wyethia angustifolia Narrow-leaf Mule-ears

BERBERIDACEAE (BARBERRY FAMILY)

Mahonia pinnata Ca. Oregon-grape

BORAGINACEAE (BORAGE FAMILY)

Amsinckia menziesii var. intermedia Common Fiddleneck

Amsinckia spectabilis Seaside Fiddleneck

Plagiobothrys sp. (trachycarpus?) Grassland Popcorn Flower

BRASSICACEAE (MUSTARD FAMILY)

Arabis blepharophylla Coast Rock-cress LIST 4

Barbarea orthoceras Wintercress

Brassica rapa Field Mustard *

Cakile maritima Sea Rocket *

Capsella bursa-pastoris Shepherd's Purse

Cardamine californica var, integrifolia Meadow Milkmaids

Cardamine oligosperma Bitter-cress

Coronopus didymus Wart-cress *

Erysimum menziesii ssp. concinnum Coastal Wallflower

Hirschfeldia incana Summer Mustard *

Lepidium nitidum var. nitidum Shining Peppergrass

Raphanus sativus Wild Radish *

CAPRIFOLIACEAE (HONEYSUCKLE FAMILY)

Symphoricarpos sp. Snowberry

CARYOPHYLLACEAE (PINK FAMILY)

Cerastium arvense Spring Snow, Field Chickweed

Cerastium glomeratum Annual Mouse-ear Chickweed *

Sagina apetala Pearlwort

Silene gallica Windmill Pink *

Silene scouleri ssp. grandis Coastal Catchfly

Spergula arvensis ssp. arvensis Corn Spurrey *

Spergularia rubra Common Pink Spurrey *

Stellaria media Chickweed *

CHENOPODIACEAE (GOOSEFOOT FAMILY)

Atriplex californica Coastal Goosefoot

Chenopodium murale Goosefoot *

CONVOLVULACEAE (MORNING-GLORY FAMILY)

Calystegia purpurata ssp..”nr saxicola” Coastal Morning-glory

Dichondra donelliana Pony’s Foot

CRASSULACEAE (STONE-CROP FAMILY)

Crassula connata Pigmy-weed

Dudleya farinosa Sea Lettuce

Sedum spathulifolium Spoon-leaved Stone-crop

CUCURBITACEAE (GOURD FAMILY)

Marah fabaceus Manroot

CUPRESSACEAE (CYPRESS FAMILY)

Cupressus macrocarpa Monterey Cypress *

CYPERACEAE (SEDGE FAMILY)

Carex obnupta Tall Basket-Sedge

Carex sp. Sedge

Cyperus eragrostis Umbrella Sedge

Scirpus (Isolepis cernua) cernuus Dwarf Sedge

DENNSTAEDTIACEAE (BRACKENFERN FAMILY)

Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens Western Brackenfern

DRYOPTERIDACEAE (WOODFERN FAMILY)

Polystichum munitum Common Swordfern

EQUISETACEAE (HORSETAIL FAMILY)

Equisetum arvense Common Horsetail

ERICACEAE (HEATHER FAMILY)

Gaultheria shallon Salal

Vaccinium ovatum Huckleberry

FABACEAE (PEA FAMILY)

Lathyrus vestitus var. ochropetalus Wild Sweet Pea

Lotus glaber Narrow-leaf Bird'sfoot Trefoil *

Lotus wrangelianus Bipinnate Lotus

Lupinus arboreus Yellow Bush Lupine

Lupinus bicolor Miniature Lupine

Lupinus nanus Sky Lupine

Lupinus variicolor Coastal-Prairie Lupine

Medicago arabica Spotted Bur-clover *

Medicago polymorpha Bur-clover *

Trifolium barbigerum var. barbigerum Bearded Clover

Trifolium dubium Shamrock, Small Hop-clover *

Trifolium gracilentum Pinpoint Clover

Trifolium macraei Twin-head Clover

Trifolium microdon Toothed-cup Clover

Trifolium repens Dutch or White Clover *

Trifolium wormskioldii Cow Clover

Vicia americana var. americana American Vetch

Vicia gigantea Giant Coastal Vetch

Vicia sativa ssp. nigra Narrow-leaved Vetch *

GENTIANACEAE (GENTIAN FAMILY)

Gentiana affinis var. ovata Blue Gentian

GERANIACEAE (GERANIUM FAMILY)

Erifium botrys Broad-leaf Filaree

Erodium cicutarium Red-stem Filaree *

Erodium moschatum White-stem Filaree *

Geranium dissectum Cutleaved Cranesbill *

Geranium potentilloides Perennial Geranium *

HYDROPHYLLACEAE (WATERLEAF FAMILY)

Nemophila menziesii var. atomaria Baby-white-eyes

Phacelia californica California Perennial Phacelia

Phacelia distans Fern-leaved Phacelia

Phacelia insularis var. continentis North-coast Phacelia LIST 1B

Phacelia malvifolia Stinging Phacelia

IRIDACEAE (IRIS FAMILY)

Iris douglasiana Douglas Iris

Sisyrinchium bellum Blue-eyed Grass

JUNCACEAE (RUSH FAMILY)

Juncus bufonius var. bufonius Toad Rush

Juncus effusus var. brunneus Rush (coast)

Juncus leseurii Salt-sand Rush

Juncus patens Blue-green Rush

Juncus phaeocephalus var. phaeocephalus Brown-headed Rush

Luzula comosa Woodrush

LAMIACEAE/LABIATAE (MINT FAMILY)

Monardella villosa ssp. franciscana Hairy Coyote Mint

Prunella vulgaris var. lanceolata Self-heal

Stachys ajugoides var. rigida Woodland Hedge-nettle

LILIACEAE (LILY FAMILY) sensu lato

Allium dichlamydeum Coast Onion

Brodiaea terrestris ssp. terrestris Dwarf Brodiaea

Brunsvigia rosea Belladonna Lily, Naked Ladies *

Calochortus tolmiei Pussy-ears Star Tulip

Chlorogalum pomeridianum var. divaricatum Coastal Strawlily

Dichelostemma capitatum Wild Hyacinth

Fritillaria affinis var. affinis Checkered Mission Bells (robust form)

Fritillaria lanceolata var. tristulis Pt. Reyes Chocolate Lily LIST 1B

Kniphofia uvaria Redhot Poker *

Narcissus tazetta Tazetta Narcissus *

Triteleia laxa Ithuriel's Spear

LINACEAE (FLAX FAMILY)

Linum bienne Small Flax *

LYTHRACEAE (L00SE-STRIFE FAMILY)

Lythrum hyssopifolium Loosestrife

MALVACEAE (MALLOW FAMILY)

Sidalcea malviflora ssp. malviflora Checker-bloom

MYRTACEAE (EUCALYPTUS FAMILY)

Leptospermum laevigatum Australian Tea-tree *

ONAGRACEAE (EVENING PRIMROSE FAMILY)

Camissonia ovata Sun-cups

Clarkia amoena ssp. amoena Coast Godetia

Clarkia davyi Coastal Small Godetia

Epilobium ciliatum ssp. watsonii Coastal Willowherb

ORCHIDACEAE (ORCHID FAMILY)

Piperia elegans ssp. decurtata Pt. Reyes Rein Orchid LIST1B

Spiranthes romanzoffiana Hooded Ladies' Tresses

OROBANCHACEAE (BROOMRAPE FAMILY)

Orobanche californica ssp. californica Broomrape (on Grindelia)

OXALIDACEAE (OXALIS FAMILY)

Oxalis albicans ssp. pilosa Coastal Oxalis

Oxalis pes-caprae Bermuda Buttercup, Sour-grass *

PAPAVERACEAE (POPPY FAMILY)

Eschscholzia californica California Poppy

Platystemon californicus Cream-cup

PINACEAE (PINE FAMILY)

Pinus radiata Monterey Pine *

PLANTAGINACEAE (PLANTAIN FAMILY)

Plantago erecta Dwarf Plantain

Plantago lanceolata Ribwort, English Plantain *

Plantago subnuda Coastal Largeleaf Plantain

PLUMBAGINACEAE (THRIFT FAMILY)

Armeria maritima ssp. californica Sea-pink or Thrift

POACEAE/GRAMINEAE (GRASS FAMILY)

Agrostis sp. Bentgrass

Aira caryophyllea Silver Hair Grass *

Aira praecox Early Hairgrass *

Avena barbata Slim Oat

Avena fatua Fat Oat *

Briza maxima Rattlesnake Grass *

Briza minor Little Rattlesnake Grass *

Bromus carinatus var. maritimus Seaside Brome

Bromus diandrus Ripgut Brome *

Bromus hordeaceus Soft Brome *

Calamagrostis nutkaensis Nootka Reed Grass

Cynodon dactylon Bermuda Grass *

Cynosurus echinatus Dogtail *

Dactylis glomerata Orchard Grass *

Danthonia californica var. californica Ca. Oatgrass

Deschampsia cespitosa ssp. holciformis Coastal Tufted Hairgrass

Festuca arundinacea Tall Fescue *

Festuca sp. Fescue

Holcus lanatus (the worst weed here, smothers all) Velvet Grass *

Hordeum brachyantherum ssp. brachyantherum Meadow Barley

Hordeum brachyantherum ssp. californicum Long-awned Ca. Barley

Hordeum murinum ssp. leporinum Farmers' Foxtail *

Lolium multiflorum Italian Ryegrass *

Lolium perenne Perennial Ryegrass *

Nassella pulchra Purple Needlegrass

Pennisetum clandestinum (needs to be removed ASAP) Kikuyu Grass *

Poa annua Annual Bluegrass *

Poa unilateralis Ocean-bluff Bluegrass

Polypogon interruptus Ditch beardgrass *

Vulpia myuros var. hirsuta Annual Fescue *

POLEMONIACEAE (GILIA/PHLOX FAMILY)

Linanthus parviflorus var. rosaceus Rose Linanthus LIST 1B

Navarretia squarrosa Skunkweed

POLYGONACEAE (BUCKWHEAT FAMILY)

Eriogonum latifolium Coast Buckwheat

Polygonum aviculare Dooryard Knotweed *

Pterostegia drymarioides Granny’s Hairnet

Rumex acetosella Sheep Sorrel *

Rumex crispus Curly Dock *

Rumex occidentalis Western Dock

Rumex pulcher Fiddle-leaved Dock *

Rumex salicifolius Willow-leaved Dock

POLYPODIACEAE (FERN FAMILY)

Polypodium californicum Ca. Polypody Fern

Polypodium scouleri Leather Evergreen Fern

PORTULACACEAE (PURSLANE FAMILY)

Calandrinia ciliata var. menziesii Red Maids

Claytonia perfoliata Miners’- lettuce

Montia fontana Water Montia

PRIMULACEAE (PRIMROSE FAMILY)

Anagallis arvensis Scarlet/Blue Pimpernel *

Dodecatheon hendersonii Shooting stars

PTERIDACEAE (BRAKEFERN FAMILY)

Pentagramma triangularis Goldback Fern

RANUNCULACEAE (BUTTERCUP/CROWFOOT FAMILY)

Delphinium decorum ssp. decorum Coastal Prairie Larkspur

Ranunculus californicus California Buttercup

RHAMNACEAE (BUCKTHORN FAMILY)

Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. thyrsiflorus Common Blue-blossom

Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. repens Creeping Blue-blossom

Rhamnus californica Coffeeberry

ROSACEAE (ROSE FAMILY)

Aphanes occidentalis Western Parsley Piert

Fragaria vesca Wild Strawberry

Fragaria chiloensis Beach Strawberry

Horkelia californica ssp. californica Ca. Horkelia

Oemleria cerasiformis Oso Berry, Indian Plum

Potentilla glandulosa ssp. glandulosa Sticky Cinquefoil

Rubus spectabilis Salmonberry

Rubus ursinus California Blackberry

RUBIACEAE (MADDER FAMILY)

Galium aparine Goosegrass, Bedstraw *

Sherardia arvensis Field Madder *

SALICACEAE (WILLOW FAMILY)

Salix lasiolepis Arroyo Willow

SCROPHULARIACEAE (FIGWORT FAMILY)

Castilleja affinis var. affinis Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja subinclusa ssp. franciscana Franciscan Paintbrush

Castilleja wightii Glandular Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja X spp. Paintbrush hybrids

Collinsia heterophylla Chinese Houses

Mimulus aurantiacus Bush Monkey-flower

Mimulus guttatus Seep Monkey-flower

Scrophularia californica ssp. californica Bee-plant

Triphysaria floribunda San Francisco Owl's Clover LIST1B

Triphysaria pusilla Insignificant Owl's Clover

Triphysaria eriantha var. rosea Pelican-flower

SOLANACEAE (TOMATO FAMILY)

Solanum laciniatum Shrubby Purple-flowered Nightshade *

URTICACEAE (NETTLE FAMILY)

Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis Nettle

Urtica urens Dwarf Nettle *

VALERIANACEAE (VALERIAN FAMILY)

Plectritis brachystemon Sea-blush Plectritis

VIOLACEAE (VIOLET FAMILY)

Viola adunca Blue Violet

Notes

* Non-native plants or natives planted out of natural native location.

T.L. Type locality.

N.L. Northern limit.

S. L. Southern limit.

List 1B Listed C.N.P.S. 6th Inventory of Rare & Endangered Plants, highest priority.

List 3 Listed as plants about which more information is needed.

List 4 Listed as plants of limited distribution.

*Obviously there are omissions and errors- comments and corrections welcomed.