TOMALES BAY STATE PARK

(A compilation of collections and sightings by

B. T. Shervanick, with additions by J. T. Howell

and Marin C.N.P.S.)

Marin County El. 0 - 560 ft.

BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NOTES

AIZOACEAE (FIG-MARIGOLD FAMILY)

Carpobrotus (Mesembryanthemum) chilensis Sea Fig *?

Tetragonia tetragonioides New Zealand Spinach * B

ANACARDIACEAE (SUMAC OR CASHEW FAMILY)

Toxicodendron (Rhus) diversilobum Poison Oak

APIACEAE/UMBELLIFERAE (CARROT FAMILY)

Angelica hendersonii

Conium maculatum Poison Hemlock *

Daucus pusillus Rattlesnake Weed

Heracleum lanatum (H. maximum) Cow Parsnip

Oenanthe sarmentosa Water Parsley

Sanicula arctopoides Footsteps-of-Spring

Sanicula bipinnatifida Purple Sanicle

Sanicula crassicaulis Pacific Sanicle

Sanicula laciniata Coast Sanicle B

Scandix pecten-veneris Shepherd's Needle *

APOCYNACEAE (DOGBANE FAMILY)

Vinca major Periwinkle * B

AQUIFOLIACEAE (HOLLY FAMILY)

Ilex aquifolium English Holly * B

ASTERACEAE/COMPOSITAE (SUNFLOWER/COMPOSITE FAMILY)

Achillea millefolium (A. borealis) Yarrow

Agoseris grandiflora (A. plebia) Mountain Dandelion A

Ambrosia chamissonis (incl ssp. bipinnatisecta) Silver Beachweed

Anaphalis margaritacea Pearly Everlasting

Anisocarpus madioides (Madia m.) Woodland Madia

Artemisia californica California Sagebrush

Artemisia douglasiana Mugwort

Aster chilensis Aster B

Baccharis pilularis (incl var. consanguinea) Coyote Brush

Bellis perennis English Daisy * B

Carduus pycnocephalus Italian Thistle *

Centaurea melitensis Napa Thistle, Tocalote *

Chamomilla suaveolens (Matricaria matricarioides) Pineapple Weed *?

Cirsium brevistylum Indian Thistle

Cirsium vulgare Bull Thistle *

Conyza (Erigeron) canadensis Horseweed *

Cotula coronopifolia Brass-Buttons *

Delairea odorata (Senicio mikanioides) German-Ivy * B

Erechtites glomerata (E. arguta) Australian Fireweed *

Erechtites minima (E. prenanthoides) Australian Fireweed *

Erigeron glaucus Seaside Daisy

Eriophyllum lanatum var. arachnoideum Woolly Sunflower

Eriophyllum staechadifolium (incl var. artemisiifolium) Lizard-tail

Filago californica

Gnaphalium californicum Cudweed

Gnaphalium luteo-album Annual Cudweed *

Gnaphalium purpureum Cudweed

Gnaphalium stramineum (G. chilense) Cudweed

Grindelia hirsutula var. maritima San Franciso Gumplant LIST 1

Helenium puberulum Sneezeweed

Hieracium albiflorum Hawkweed

Hypochaeris (Hypochoeris) glabra Smooth Cat's-ear *

Hypochaeris (Hypochoeris) radicata Hairy Cat's-ear *

Jaumea carnosa

Leontodon taraxacoides ssp. taraxacoides (L. nudicaulis Hawkbit * B

ssp. t. & L. leysseri)

Madia gracilis Slender Tarweed

Madia sativa (incl M. capitata) Coast Tarweed *

Microseris paludosa T.L.

Psilocarphus tenellus var. tenellus (P.t.) Woolly Marbles

Rafinesquia californica California Cherry A

Senecio vulgaris Common Groundsel *

Silybum marianum Milk Thistle *

Soliva sessilis (incl S. daucifolia & S. pterosperma) *

Sonchus asper Sow Thistle *

Sonchus oleraceus Sow Thistle *

Taraxacum officinale (incl T. laevigatum) Dandelion *

BERBERIDACEAE (BARBERRY FAMILY)

Berberis pinnata ssp. pinnata (B.p.)

BETULACEAE (BIRCH FAMILY)

?Alnus rhombifolia White Alder

Alnus rubra Red Alder

Corylus cornuta var. californica (C. californica) California Hazel

BLECHNACEAE (DEER FERN FAMILY)

Blechnum spicant Deer Fern

Woodwardia fimbriata Western Chain Fern

BORAGINACEAE (BORAGE FAMILY)

Cryptantha clevelandii (C. hispidissima) A

Cryptantha micromeres N.L.

Cryptantha torreyana (C.t. var. pumila) A

Cynoglossum grande Hound's Tongue

Myosotis latifolia (M. sylvatica) Forget-me-not *

Plagiobothrys collinus var. californicus (Allocarya californica)

BRASSICACEAE/CRUCIFERAE (MUSTARD FAMILY)

Arabis hirsuta var glabrata (A.h.) Rock Cress

Cakile maritima Sea Rocket *

Capsella bursa-pastoris Shepherd's Purse *

Cardamine californica (Dentaria integrifolia) Milk Maids

Cardamine oligosperma Bitter-cress

Guillenia lasiophylla (Thelypodium l. incl var. inalienum) California Mustard A

Hirschfeldia incana (Brassica geniculata) Summer Mustard *

Lepidium lasiocarpum var. lasiocarpum (L.l.) Peppergrass

Raphanus sativus Radish *

Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum Water Cress *

Sinapis arvensis (Brassica kaber) Charlock *

Sisymbrium officinale Hedge Mustard *

CAMPANULACEAE (BELLFLOWER FAMILY)

Campanula californica Swamp Harebell LIST 1

CAPRIFOLIACEAE (HONEYSUCKLE FAMILY)

Lonicera hispidula var. vacillans California Honeysuckle

Lonicera involucrata var. ledebourii (L.i.) Twinberry

Sambucus mexicana (S. coerulea) Blue Elderberry

Sambucus racemosa var. racemosa (S. callicarpa) Red Elderberry

Symphoricarpos albus var. laevigatus (S. rivularis) Snowberry

CARYOPHYLLACEAE (PINK FAMILY)

Cardionema ramosissimum Sand Mat

Cerastium arvense Field Chickweed

Cerastium glomeratum (C. viscosum) Mouse-ear Chickweed *

Sagina procumbens Arctic Pearlwort S.L. A

Silene gallica Windmill Pink *

Spergula arvensis ssp. arvensis (S.a.) Spurrey *

Spergularia macrotheca var. macrotheca (S.m.)

Spergularia rubra Sand Spurrey *

Stellaria borealis ssp. sitchana (S.s. var. bongardiana) S.L.

Stellaria media Chickweed *

CHENOPODIACEAE (GOOSEFOOT FAMILY)

Atriplex californica

Atriplex triangularis (A. patula ssp. hastata) Spearscale

Salicornia virginica Pickleweed

CISTACEAE (ROCK-ROSE FAMILY)

Helianthemum scoparium Broom-rose

CONVOLVULACEAE (MORNING-GLORY FAMILY)

Calystegia purpurata ssp. purpurata (Convolvulus Morning-glory

occidentalis var. p. & var. solanensis)

CORNACEAE (DOGWOOD FAMILY)

Cornus sericea ssp. sericea (C. californica) Creek Dogwood B

CRASSULACEAE (STONECROP FAMILY)

Crassula connata (Tillaea erecta) Pigmy-weed

Dudleya (Echeveria) farinosa Sea Lettuce

Sedum spathulifolium Stonecrop

CUCURBITACEAE (GOURD FAMILY)

Marah fabaceus Man-root

Marah oreganus Coast Man-root B

CYPERACEAE (SEDGE FAMILY)

Carex barbarae Sedge

Carex bolanderi Sedge

Carex deweyana ssp. leptopoda (C. l.) Sedge A

Carex globosa Sedge B

Carex gynodynama Sedge A

Carex harfordii (incl C. montereyensis) Sedge

Carex obnupta

Carex subbracteata Sedge A

Carex subfusca

Carex tumulicola Foothill Sedge A

Cyperus eragrostis Umbrella Sedge

Cyperus involucratus (C. alternifolius) Umbrella Plant * B

Scirpus cernuus (incl var. californicus)

Scirpus maritimus (S.paludosus)

Scirpus microcarpus Bulrush

Scirpus robustus Bulrush

DENNSTAEDTIACEAE (BRACKEN FAMILY)

Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens Bracken

DRYOPTERIDACEAE (WOOD FERN FAMILY)

Athyrium filix-femina var. cyclosorum (A.f. var. sitchense) Coastal Lady Fern

Dryopteris arguta Coastal Wood Fern

Polystichum munitum Western Sword Fern

EQUISETACEAE (HORSETAIL FAMILY)

Equisetum arvense Common Horsetail

Equisetum telmateia ssp. braunii Giant Horsetail

ERICACEAE (HEATH FAMILY)

Arbutus menziesii Madrone

Arctostaphylos virgata Bolinas Manzanita LIST 1

Gaultheria shallon Salal

Ledum glandulosum (incl ssp. columbianum) Labrador Tea

Rhododendron occidentale Western Azalea B

Vaccinium ovatum Huckleberry

EUPHORBIACEAE (SPURGE FAMILY)

Euphorbia lathyris Gopher Plant *

Euphorbia peplus Petty Spurge