Marin Chapter California Native Plant Society

Vaccinium ovatum 
photo by MA Stevens Ribes menziesii 
photo by MA Stevens Native Plants in Bloom
(partial list)
Tuesday, March 9, 2004
Tomales Bay State Park
Heart's Desire to Indian Beach
with Wilma Follette


BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME
Arbutus menziesii Madrone
Arctostaphylos virgata Bolinas Manzanita
Camissonia (Oenothera) ovata Sun-cups
Cardamine californica (Dentaria integrifolia) Milk Maids
Cardamine oligosperma Bitter-cress
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus Blue Blossom
Claytonia (Montia) sibirica Candy Flower
Corylus cornuta var. californica (C. californica) California Hazel
Cynoglossum grande Hound's Tongue
Fragaria vesca (F. californica) Wild Strawberry
Garrya elliptica Silk Tassel Bush
Gaultheria shallon Salal
Hierochloe occidentalis Vanilla Grass
Iris douglasiana (incl var. major) Douglas Iris
Lathyrus vestitus var. vestitus (incl ssp. puberulus & ssp. bolanderi, in part) Hillside Pea
Marah fabaceus Man-root
Oemleria (Osmaronia) cerasiformis Oso Berry
Ribes menziesii (incl var. leptosmum) Canyon Gooseberry
Ribes sanguineum var. glutinosum Pink Flowering Currant
Rubus spectabilis (incl var. franciscanus) Salmon-berry
Trillium chloropetalum Sessile-flow'rd Wakerobin
Umbellularia californica California Bay
Vaccinium ovatum Huckleberry
Plant names are as given in the 1993 JEPSON MANUAL, followed in parentheses by the name given in J.T. Howell's MARIN FLORA AND SUPPLEMENTS if different from the JEPSON MANUAL name.

Corylus cornuta var. californica
photo by MA Stevens Trillium chloropetalum
photo by MA Stevens photo by MA Stevens

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