SAMUEL P. TAYLOR STATE PARK
Updated
March 24, 1998
Marin
County
El. 140-1466 ft.
BOTANICAL NAME COMMON
NAME NOTES
ACERACEAE (MAPLE FAMILY)
Acer
macrophyllum Big-leaf
Maple ABD
ALISMATACEAE
(WATER-PLANTAIN FAMILY)
Alisma
plantago-aquatica (incl var. triviale) Water-Plantain B
ANACARDIACEAE
(SUMAC OR CASHEW FAMILY)
Toxicodendron
(Rhus) diversilobum Poison
Oak ABD
APIACEAE/UMBELLIFERAE
(CARROT FAMILY)
Anthriscus
caucalis Bur
Chervil * A
Cicuta
douglasii Water
Hemlock B
Conium
maculatum Poison
Hemlock * ABD
Heracleum
lanatum (H. maximum) Cow
Parsnip ABD
Ligusticum
apiifolium Lovage D
Osmorhiza
chilensis Sweet
Cicely ABD
Sanicula
arctopoides Footsteps-of-Spring D
Sanicula
bipinnatifida Purple
Sanicle D
Sanicula
crassicaulis Pacific
Sanicle ABD
Sanicula
laciniata Coast
Sanicle D
Scandix
pecten-veneris Shepherd's
Needle * BD
Torilis
heterophylla Hedge
Parsley * B
Torilis
nodosa Hedge
Parsley * ABD
APOCYNACEAE
(DOGBANE FAMILY)
Vinca
major Periwinkle * ABD
ARALIACEAE
(GINSENG FAMILY)
Aralia
californica Elk
Clover ABD
Hedera
helix English
Ivy * B
ARISTOLOCHIACEAE
(PIPEVINE FAMILY)
Aristolochia
californica California
Pipe-vine T.L. ABCD
Asarum
caudatum Wild
Ginger BC
ASTERACEAE/COMPOSITAE
(SUNFLOWER/COMPOSITE FAMILY)
Achillea
millefolium (A. borealis) Yarrow D
Adenocaulon
bicolor Trail
Plant BCD
Anaphalis
margaritacea Pearly
Everlasting ABC
Artemisia
californica California
Sagebrush D
Artemisia
douglasiana Mugwort BCD
Baccharis
pilularis (incl var. consanguinea) Coyote
Brush ABD
Bellis
perennis English
Daisy * B
Carduus
pycnocephalus Italian
Thistle * ABD
Centaurea
calcitrapa Purple
Star-Thistle * D?
Chamomilla
suaveolens (Matricaria matricarioides) Pineapple
Weed *? D
Cirsium
sp. Thistle BD
Cirsium
vulgare Bull
Thistle * BCD
Erechtites
minima (E. prenanthoides) Australian
Fireweed * ABD
Eriophyllum
lanatum var. arachnoideum Woolly
Sunflower CD
Filago
gallica French
Cudweed * D
Gnaphalium
californicum Cudweed D
Gnaphalium
ramosissimum Cudweed D
Hemizonia
congesta ssp. congesta (incl H. lutescens & Hayfield
Tarweed A
H.
multicaulis ssp m. & ssp. vernalis)
Hieracium
albiflorum Hawkweed CD
Hypochaeris
(Hypochoeris) glabra Smooth
Cat's-ear * AD
Hypochaeris
(Hypochoeris) radicata Hairy
Cat's-ear * BD
Lapsana
communis Nipplewort * A
Madia
elegans ssp. densifolia (M.e.) Common
Madia D
Madia
gracilis Slender
Tarweed AB
Madia
madioides Woodland
Madia BCD
Micropus
californicus var. californicus (M.c.) Cotton
Top D
Petasites
frigidus var. palmatus (P. p.) Western
Coltsfoot B
Psilocarphus
tenellus var. tenellus (P.t.) Woolly
Marbles AD
Senecio
vulgaris Common
Groundsel * BD
Silybum
marianum Milk
Thistle * D
Solidago
californica Goldenrod D
Soliva
sessilis (incl S. daucifolia & S. pterosperma) * AD
Sonchus
asper Sow
Thistle * ABD
Sonchus
oleraceus Sow
Thistle * A
Tanacetum
(Chrysanthemum) parthenium Feverfew * B
Taraxacum
officinale (incl T. laevigatum) Dandelion * B
ASTERACEAE/COMPOSITAE (SUNFLOWER/COMPOSITE
FAMILY) (Continued)
Uropappus
lindleyi (Microseris linearifolia & M. lindleyi) Silver Puffs D
Wyethia
angustifolia Narrow-leaf
Mule Ears D
BERBERIDACEAE
(BARBERRY FAMILY)
Vancouveria
planipetala Inside-out
Flower BC
BETULACEAE
(BIRCH FAMILY)
Alnus
rhombifolia White
Alder ABC
Corylus
cornuta var. californica (C. californica) California
Hazel ABD
BLECHNACEAE
(DEER FERN FAMILY)
Woodwardia
fimbriata Western
Chain Fern A
BORAGINACEAE
(BORAGE FAMILY)
Amsinckia
menziesii var. intermedia (A.i.) Fiddleneck D
Cynoglossum
grande Hound's
Tongue AD
Myosotis
latifolia (M. sylvatica) Forget-me-not * ABD
Plagiobothrys
nothofulvus Popcorn
Flower AD
BRASSICACEAE/CRUCIFERAE
(MUSTARD FAMILY)
Arabis
glabra Tower
Mustard B
?Barbarea orthoceras (B. americana) Winter
Cress * B
Barbarea
verna Winter
Cress * AB
Brassica
rapa (B. campestris) Field
Mustard * A
Capsella
bursa-pastoris Shepherd's
Purse * A
Cardamine
californica (Dentaria integrifolia) Milk
Maids ABD
Cardamine
oligosperma Bitter-cress BD
Coronopus
didymus Wart
Cress * A
Draba
verna Whitlow
Grass * D
Erysimum
capitatum Western
Wallflower D?
Lepidium
nitidum var. nitidum (L.n.) Peppergrass AD
Lepidium
strictum (L. pubescens) Peppergrass * A
Raphanus
sativus Radish * B
Rorippa
nasturtium-aquaticum Water
Cress * AB
Sinapis
arvensis (Brassica kaber) Charlock * A
Sisymbrium
officinale Hedge
Mustard * B
Streptanthus
glandulosus ssp. pulchellus (S.g. var. p.) Mt.Tamalpais
Jewelflower LIST 1 D?
CALLITRICHACEAE
(WATER-STARWORT FAMILY)
Callitriche
verna Water
Starwort D
CAPRIFOLIACEAE
(HONEYSUCKLE FAMILY)
Lonicera
hispidula var. vacillans California
Honeysuckle ABD
Sambucus
mexicana (S. coerulea) Blue
Elderberry AB
Symphoricarpos
albus var. laevigatus (S. rivularis) Snowberry ABCD
Symphoricarpos
mollis Snowberry BD
CARYOPHYLLACEAE
(PINK FAMILY)
Cerastium
glomeratum (C. viscosum) Mouse-ear
Chickweed * AD
Silene
gallica Windmill
Pink * AD
Spergularia
rubra Sand
Spurrey * AD
Stellaria
media Chickweed * ABD
CHENOPODIACEAE
(GOOSEFOOT FAMILY)
Chenopodium
album Lamb's
Quarters *? A
CONVOLVULACEAE
(MORNING-GLORY FAMILY)
Calystegia
purpurata ssp. purpurata (Convolvulus occidentalis Morning-glory BD
var.
p. & var. solanensis)
Convolvulus
arvensis Bindweed * B
Ipomoea
purpurea Common
Morning-glory *
CORNACEAE
(DOGWOOD FAMILY)
Cornus
sericea ssp. sericea (C. californica) Creek
Dogwood B
CRASSULACEAE (STONECROP FAMILY)
Dudleya
cymosa ssp. cymosa (Echeveria c.) Rock Lettuce D
Sedum
spathulifolium Stonecrop C
CUCURBITACEAE
(GOURD FAMILY)
Marah
fabaceus Man-root ABD
Marah
oreganus Coast
Man-root BD
CUPRESSACEAE
(CYPRESS FAMILY)
Cupressus
sp. Cypress * B
CYPERACEAE
(SEDGE FAMILY)
Carex
nudata B
Cyperus
eragrostis Umbrella
Sage AB
Scirpus
microcarpus Bulrush BC
DENNSTAEDTIACEAE
(BRACKEN FAMILY)
Pteridium
aquilinum var. pubescens Bracken ABD
DRYOPTERIDACEAE
(WOOD FERN FAMILY)
Athyrium
filix-femina var. cyclosorum (A.f. var. sitchense) Coastal Lady Fern AB
Cystopteris
fragilis Brittle
Fern AB
Dryopteris
arguta Coastal
Wood Fern ABD
Polystichum
munitum Western
Sword Fern ABD
EQUISETACEAE
(HORSETAIL FAMILY)
Equisetum
telmateia ssp. braunii Giant
Horsetail B
ERICACEAE
(HEATH FAMILY)
Arbutus
menziesii Madrone ABD
Gaultheria
shallon Salal CD
Rhododendron
macrophyllum Western
Rhododendron * not native to site C
Rhododendron
occidentale Western
Azalea B
Vaccinium
ovatum Huckleberry BD
EUPHORBIACEAE
(SPURGE FAMILY)
Euphorbia
peplus Petty
Spurge *
FABACEAE/LEGUMINOSAE
(LEGUME FAMILY)
Acacia
decurrens Green
Wattle * B
Cytisus
scoparius Scotch
Broom * D
Genista
(Cytisus) monspessulana French
Broom * B
Lathyrus
vestitus var. vestitus (incl ssp. puberulus & Hillside Pea AD
ssp.
bolanderi, in part)
Lotus
humistratus Colchita D
Lotus
micranthus Hill
Lotus C
Lotus
scoparius var. scoparius (L.s.) Deerweed D
Lupinus
albifrons var. collinus Lupine D
Lupinus
bicolor (incl L. micranthus & polycarpus) Dove
Lupine D
Lupinus
latifolius var. latifolius (L.l.) Lupine D
Lupinus
nanus (incl var. maritimus) Sky
Lupine D
Medicago
arabica Spotted
Medick * D
Medicago
polymorpha (incl var. brevispina & M. hispida Bur Clover * ABD
incl
vars. confinis & apiculata)
Trifolium
albopurpureum var. albopurpureum (T.a.) Indian
Clover D
Trifolium
bifidum var. bifidum (T.b. in part) Notched-leaf
Clover A?
Trifolium
ciliolatum Clover A?
Trifolium
depauperatum var. amplectens (T. a.) Balloon
Clover A?
Trifolium
dubium Shamrock * A?BD
Trifolium
glomeratum Knobby
Clover * A
FABACEAE/LEGUMINOSAE
(LEGUME FAMILY) (Continued)
Trifolium
gracilentum var. gracilentum (T.g.) Pinpoint
Clover A?
Trifolium
microcephalum Maiden
Clover B
Trifolium
microdon Toothed-cup
Clover
Trifolium
subterraneum Subterranean
Clover * A?
Trifolium
variegatum (incl T. appendiculatum) White-tip
Clover D
Trifolium
willdenovii (T. tridentatum) Tomcat
Clover A?B
Vicia
villosa ssp. varia (V. dasycarpa) Vetch * A
FAGACEAE
(OAK FAMILY)
Lithocarpus
densiflorus var. densiflorus (L.d.) Tanbark
Oak BD
Quercus
agrifolia var. agrifolia (Q.a.) Coast
Live Oak ABD
Quercus
chrysolepis Canyon
Live Oak BD
GARRYACEAE
(SILK TASSEL FAMILY)
Garrya
elliptica Silk
Tassel Bush D
GERANIACEAE
(GERANIUM FAMILY)
Erodium
botrys Broad-leaf
Filaree * D
Erodium
cicutarium Red-stem
Filaree * D
Geranium
anemonifolium * B
Geranium
dissectum Cut-leaved
Cranesbill * AD
Geranium
molle Soft
Cranesbill * A
GROSSULARIACEAE
(GOOSEBERRY FAMILY)
Ribes
californicum var. californicum (R.c.) Hillside
Gooseberry D
Ribes
menziesii (incl var. leptosmum) Canyon
Gooseberry AC
Ribes
sanguineum var. glutinosum Pink
Flowering Currant ABC
HIPPOCASTANACEAE
(BUCKEYE FAMILY)
Aesculus
californica California
Buckeye ABD
HYDROPHYLLACEAE
(WATERLEAF FAMILY)
Nemophila
heterophylla ACD
Nemophila
menziesii var. menziesii (N.m.) Baby-blue-eyes A
Nemophila
parviflora var. parviflora (N.p.) A
Phacelia
californica California
Phacelia D
Romanzoffia
californica Mist
Maiden A
IRIDACEAE
(IRIS FAMILY)
Iris
douglasiana (incl var. major) Douglas
Iris ABD
Sisyrinchium
bellum Blue-eyed
Grass AD
JUNCACEAE
(RUSH FAMILY)
Juncus
bufonius var. bufonius (J.b.) Toad
Rush A
Juncus
effusus var. ? Rush C
Juncus
patens Rush BC
Luzula
comosa (L. multiflora) Wood-rush A
JUNCAGINACEAE
(ARROW-GRASS FAMILY)
Lilaea
scilloides Flowering
Quillwort D
LAMIACEAE/LABIATAE
(MINT FAMILY)
?Mentha pulegium European
Pennyroyal * B
Monardella
villosa ssp. villosa (M.v. in part) Coyote-mint D
Prunella
vulgaris var. vulgaris Selfheal * B
Satureja
douglasii (S. chamissonis) Yerba
Buena BD
Stachys
ajugoides var. rigida (S. r. var. quercetorum) Hedge
Nettle ABD
LAURACEAE
(LAUREL FAMILY)
Umbellularia
californica California
Bay ABD
LEMNACEAE
(DUCKWEED FAMILY)
Lemna
sp. Duckweed B
LILIACEAE
(LILY FAMILY)
Chlorogalum
pomeridianum var. pomeridianum (C.p.) Soap
Plant AD
Clintonia
andrewsiana C
Dichelostemma
capitatum ssp. capitatum (Brodiaea pulchella) Blue
Dicks AD
Disporum
hookeri Fairy
Bells CD
Disporum
smithii
Fritillaria
affinis var. affinis (F. lanceolata) Mission
Bells AD
Lilium
pardalinum ssp. pardalinum (L.p.) Leopard
Lily B
Scoliopus
bigelovii Fetid
Adder's Tongue ABCD
Smilacina
racemosa (S.r. var. amplexicaulis) Fat
Solomon BD
Smilacina
stellata (S. sessilifolia) Slim
Solomon BD
Trillium
chloropetalum Sessile-flow'rd
Wakerobin A
Trillium
ovatum ssp. ovatum (T.o.) Wake-robin ABD
Triteleia
(Brodiaea) laxa Ithuriel's
Spear B
LYTHRACEAE
(LOOSESTRIFE FAMILY)
Lythrum
hyssopifolium Loosestrife * B
MALVACEAE (MALLOW FAMILY)
Sidalcea
malvaeflora ssp. malvaeflora (S.m.) Checkerbloom D
MYRICACEAE
(WAX MYRTLE FAMILY)
Myrica
californica California
Wax Myrtle
MYRTACEAE
(MYRTLE FAMILY)
Eucalyptus
globulus Blue
Gum * AB
OLEACEAE
(OLIVE FAMILY)
Fraxinus
latifolia Oregon
Ash B
ONAGRACEAE
(EVENING PRIMROSE FAMILY)
Circaea
alpina ssp. pacifica (C.p.) Enchanter's
Nightshade TL,SL ABCD
Clarkia
concinna ssp. concinna (C.c) Red
Ribbons
Clarkia
purpurea ssp. quadrivulnera Winecup
Clarkia AD
Epilobium
ciliatum ssp. ciliatum (E. californicum & Northern
Willow Herb C
E.
adenocaulon incl var. occidentalis)
ORCHIDACEAE (ORCHID FAMILY)
Calypso
bulbosa Fairy
Slipper C
Corallorhiza
maculata Spotted
Coralroot A
Corallorhiza
maculata fma. immaculata Spotted
Coralroot A
Corallorhiza
striata Striped
Coralroot A
Epipactis
gigantea Stream
Orchid B
OXALIDACEAE
(OXALIS FAMILY)
Oxalis
albicans ssp. pilosa (O.p.) Wood-sorrel C
Oxalis
oregana Redwood
Sorrel BD
PAPAVERACEAE
(POPPY FAMILY)
Dicentra
formosa Bleeding
Heart B
Eschscholzia
californica California
Poppy AD
Platystemon
californicus Cream-cup AD
PHILADELPHACEAE
(MOCK ORANGE FAMILY)
Philadelphus
sp. Mock
Orange * C