Killen Trail Rd. (top of Ortega Hwy south)
Asteraceae (Compositae) (sunflower family)
Baccharis
salicifolia (B. glutinosa) mule fat, seepwillow, water wally
Chaenactis pincushion
artemisiifolia (C. artemisiaefolia)
glabriuscula yellow pincushion
Chrysanthemum
coronarium garland chrysanthemum
Eriophyllum wooly sunflower
confertiflorum golden yarrow
Filago herba impia
californica California fluffweed
gallica narrow-leaf filago
Hedypnois
cretica
Helianthus sunflower
gracilentus slender sunflower
Hypochaeris (Hypochoeris) cat's ear
glabra smooth cat's ear
Lasthenia goldfields
sp.
Rafinesquia
californica California chicory
Uropappus silver puffs
lindleyi (Microseris linearifolia) silver puff/stars
Viguiera
laciniata San Diego sunflower
Brassicaceae (Cruciferae) (mustard family)
Brassica mustard
nigra black mustard
Capparaceae (caper family)
Isomeris bladderpod
arborea (no vars) (Cleome isomeris)
Caprifoliaceae (honeysuckle family)
Lonicera honeysuckle
subspicata var. denudata (v. johnstonii) southern honeysuckle
Caryophyllaceae (pink family)
Silene catchfly, campion
gallica windmill pink
Cistaceae (rock-rose family)
Helianthemum sun/rush rose
scoparium (no vars) peak rush-rose/sunrose
Convolvulaceae (morning-glory family)
Calystegia (Convolvulus) bindweed, morning-glory
macrostegia
Cucurbitaceae (gourd family)
Marah wild cucumber, big-root, man-root
macrocarpus
Datiscaceae (datisca family)
Datisca
glomerata Durango root
Fabaceae (Leguminosae) (pea family)
Lathyrus wild pea
vestitus (L. laetiflorus) chaparral sweet pea
Lotus bird's-foot trefoil
scoparius deer weed, California broom
Lupinus lupine
bicolor (no vars) dove/miniature lupine
concinnus (no vars) (L. desertorum, pallidus, agardhianus) desert/bajada lupine
hirsutissimus stinging lupine
truncatus blunt-leaf/collar lupine
Trifolium clover
willdenovii (no vars) (T. tridentatum) tomcat clover
Vicia vetch
villosa hairy/winter/thick-fruited vetch
Geraniaceae (geranium family)
Erodium storksbill, filaree
sp.
Hydrophyllaceae (waterleaf family)
Emmenanthe
penduliflora whispering bells
Eriodictyon yerba santa
crassifolium thick-leaf yerba santa
Eucrypta
chrysanthemifolia common/torry eucrypta
Nemophila
menziesii baby blue eyes
Phacelia
brachyloba yellow-throated/short-lobed phacelia
cicutaria caterpillar phacelia
minor wild canterbury-bell
parryi Parry's phacelia
Lamiaceae (Labiatae) (mint family)
Salvia
apiana white sage
columbariae chia
mellifera black sage
Trichostema bluecurls
lanatum woolly bluecurls
Liliaceae (lily family)
Bloomeria golden stars
crocea
Calochortus mariposa lily
splendens splendid/lilac mariposa lily
Dichelostemma (Brodiaea)
capitatum (B., D. pulchella) blue dicks, wild hyacinth
Yucca spanish bayonet, yucca
whipplei (no vars) our lord's candle, spanish bayonet
Malvaceae (mallow family)
Malacothamnus bushmallow
fasciculatus (no vars) bushmallow, chaparral mallow
Sidalcea checkerbloom, checker mallow
malvaeflora
Onagraceae (evening-primrose family)
Camissonia (Oenothera) sun cup
bistorta California/southern sun cups
californica false mustard, mustard evening-primrose
intermedia
Clarkia
purpurea four-spot/wine-cup clarkia
Epilobium fireweed, willow herb
densiflorum (Boisduvalia d.)
Paeoniaceae (peony family) (split from Ranunculaceae)
Paeonia peony
californica California peony
Papaveraceae (poppy family)
Dicentra
chrysantha golden eardrops
Eschscholzia
californica (no vars) California poppy
Plantaginaceae (plantain family)
Plantago plantain
erecta (no vars) California/western/annual/dwarf plantain
Polemoniaceae (phlox family)
Eriastrum
sapphirinum (no vars)
Gilia
angelensis white gilia
capitata globe/ball gilia
Leptodactylon
californicum (no vars) prickly-phlox
Linanthus
dianthiflorus (no vars) ground pink, fringed gilia
parviflorus (L. androsaceus) yellow linanthus
Polygonaceae (buckwheat family)
Chorizanthe spineflower
fimbriata fringed spineflower
Eriogonum wild buckwheat
fasciculatum California buckwheat
Pterostegia
drymarioides wing-over, calif. threadstem, fairy mist, granny's hairnet
Portulacaceae (purslane family)
Claytonia (Montia)
perfoliata (Montia perfoliata) miner's lettuce
Ranunculaceae (buttercup family)
Delphinium larkspur
parryi
Rhamnaceae (buckthorn family)
Ceanothus California-lilac
crassifolius hoaryleaf ceanothus
Rosaceae (rose family)
Adenostoma
fasciculatum chamise, greasewood
Potentilla cinquefoil
glandulosa sticky cinquefoil
Purshia antelope bush
mexicana var. stansburyana (Cowania m. s.) cliff-rose
Rubiaceae (madder family)
Galium bedstraw, cleavers
angustifolium narrow-leaf/chaparral bedstraw
aparine common bedstraw, goose grass
Saxifragaceae (saxifrage family)
Lithophragma woodland/rock star
affine (no vars)
Saxifraga
californica
Scrophulariaceae (figwort family)
Antirrhinum snapdragon
coulterianum white snapdragon
kelloggii twining/climbing snapdragon
nuttallianum purple snapdragon
Castilleja indian paintbrush
exserta (Orthocarpus purpurascens) common/purple owl's-clover
sp.
Collinsia
heterophylla (no vars) chinese houses
parviflora blue-eyed mary
Keckiella
antirrhinoides bush penstemon
Mimulus monkeyflower
aurantiacus (M. aridus, longiflorus, puniceus) bush/sticky monkeyflower
brevipes
guttatus (no vars) (M. nasutus) common monkey flower
Penstemon beard-tongue
centranthifolius scarlet bugler
spectabilis
Scrophularia figwort
californica bee plant
Solanaceae (nightshade family)
Solanum nightshade
xanti (S. xantii) (no vars) (S. tenuilobatum) purple/chaparral nightshade
Violaceae (violet family)
Viola violet
pedunculata jonny-jump-up, wild pansy
number of families = 30
number of genera = 71
number of species, subspecies and varieties = 93