Sherman Pass
Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) (carrot family)
 Angelica
  • lineariloba
    Heracleum
  • lanatum (H. douglasii, sphondylium) cow parsnip
    Perideridia yampah, squawroot
  • parishii
    Sphenosciadium
  • capitellatum ranger's buttons, white heads

    Apocynaceae (dogbane family)
     Apocynum
  • androsaemifolium (inc. A. pumilum) mountain dogbane

    Asclepiadaceae (milkweed family)
     Asclepias milkweed
  • eriocarpa indian milkweed
  • fascicularis narrow-leaf/mexican milkweed

    Asteraceae (Compositae) (sunflower family)
     Achillea yarrow
  • millefolium (inc. A. lanulosa, no vars)
    Artemisia sagebrush
  • ludoviciana western mugwort, silver wormwood
  • tridentata great-basin/big sagebrush
    Aster aster
  • ascendens
  • foliaceus var. lyalli
  • integrifolius
  • sp.
    Chrysothamnus rabbitbrush
  • nauseosus ssp. bernardinus
  • nauseosus rubber/gray rabbitbrush
  • viscidiflorus ssp. viscidiflorus yellow/sticky/curly-leaved rabbitbrush
    Cirsium thistle
  • occidentale
    Dugaldia sneezweed
  • hoopesii (Helenium h.)
    Erigeron wild daisy, fleabane
  • coulteri
  • foliosus leafy daisy
    Eriophyllum wooly sunflower
  • confertiflorum golden yarrow
    Gnaphalium cudweed, everlasting
  • canescens felt-leaf/white everlasting
    Helenium sneezeweed
  • bigelovii
    Hieracium hawkweed
  • horridum shaggy hawkweed
    Hulsea
  • vestita
    Lessingia
  • filaginifolia (Corethrogyne f.) California/cudweed/sand aster
    Madia tarweed
  • elegans common madia
  • gracilis slender tarweed
    Orochaenactis
  • thysanocarpha mountain chaenactis
    Senecio groundsel, ragwort, butterweed
  • flaccidus var. douglasii (S. d. var. d.) bush groundsel
  • fremontii
  • serra var. serra
  • triangularis arrowhead/arrowleaf senecio
    Solidago goldenrod
  • canadensis
    Stephanomeria
  • tenuifolia
    Tetradymia cotton-thorn, horse brush
  • canescens spineless horsebrush
    Wyethia mule ears
  • ovata

    Boraginaceae (borage family)
     Hackelia stickseed
  • mundula pink stickweed
    Mertensia bluebells, lungwort
  • ciliata (no vars) languid ladies, streamside bluebells

    Brassicaceae (Cruciferae) (mustard family)
     Descurainia tansy-mustard
  • incana
    Erysimum wallflower
  • capitatum western wallflower

    Campanulaceae (bellflower family)
     Porterella
  • carnosula

    Caprifoliaceae (honeysuckle family)
     Sambucus elderberry
  • mexicana (S. caerulea) blue elderberry
    Symphoricarpos waxberry, snowberry
  • rotundifolius (S. vaccinoides)

    Caryophyllaceae (pink family)
     Silene catchfly, campion
  • bernardina (no vars) (S. montana) mountain campion

    Convolvulaceae (morning-glory family)
     Calystegia (Convolvulus) bindweed, morning-glory
  • longipes piute morning-glory
  • malacophylla ssp. pedicellata

    Cupressaceae (cypress family)
     Calocedrus incense cedar
  • decurrens (Libocedrus d.)

    Ericaceae (heath family)
     Arctostaphylos manzanita
  • viscida whiteleaf manzanita
    Pterospora
  • andromedea pine drops
    Pyrola wintergreen, shinleaf
  • picta
    Sarcodes snow plant
  • sanguinea snow plant

    Fabaceae (Leguminosae) (pea family)
     Lotus birds-foot trefoil
  • crassifolius broad-leaf lotus
  • nevadensis
  • oblongifolius meadow/narrow-leaved lotus
  • purshianus var. purshianus spanish lotus/clover
    Lupinus lupine
  • albicaulis
  • breweri mat lupine
  • excubitus grape-soda/Adonis lupine
  • polyphyllus bigleaf/meadow lupine

    Fagaceae (oak family)
     Chrysolepis chinquapin
  • sempervirens (Castanopsis s.) bush chinquapin
    Quercus oak
  • chrysolepis canyon live oak
  • garryana var. breweri shin oak
  • kelloggii black oak
  • wislizenii interior live oak, chaparral oak

    Garryaceae (silk tassel family)
     Garrya silk tassel bush
  • flavescens (no vars)

    Gentianaceae (gentian family)
     Gentiana gentian
  • calycosa explorer's gentian
    Gentianella
  • amarella ssp. acuta

    Geraniaceae (geranium family)
     Geranium cranesbill, geranium
  • californicum California geranium

    Grossulariaceae (Saxifragaceae) (gooseberry family)
     Ribes currant, gooseberry
  • cereum wax/squaw currant

    Hydrophyllaceae (waterleaf family)
     Eriodictyon yerba santa
  • californicum

    Hypericaceae (St. John's wort family)
     Hypericum St. John's wort
  • formosum var. scouleri

    Lamiaceae (Labiatae) (mint family)
     Monardella
  • odoratissima ssp. pallida pennyroyal
    Salvia
  • columbariae chia
    Stachys hedge-nettle
  • albens white hedge-nettle

    Liliaceae (lily family)
     Allium
  • validum swap onion
    Lilium
  • kelleyanum leopard/panther/tiger lily
    Veratrum corn-lily, false-hellebore
  • californicum var. californicum

    Malvaceae (mallow family)
     Sidalcea checkerbloom, checker mallow
  • oregana?
  • ranunculacea?

    Onagraceae (evening-primrose family)
     Epilobium fireweed, willow herb
  • angustifolium ssp. circumvagum fireweed
  • canum (Zauschneria californica, cana) California fuchsia
    Gayophytum
  • eriospermum

    Orchidaceae (orchid family)
     Corallorrhiza
  • maculata spotted coral-root
    Platanthera bog-orchid
  • leucostachys (Habenaria dilatata, H. l.) sierra/white rein orchid
  • sparsiflora (Habenaria s.) green/sparse-flowered orchid
    Spiranthes ladies' tresses
  • porrifolia

    Papaveraceae (poppy family)
     Argemone prickly poppy
  • munita (no vars) chicalote
    Dicentra
  • chrysantha golden eardrops

    Pinaceae (pine family)
     Abies fir
  • concolor white fir
  • magnifica California red fir
    Pinus pine
  • contorta ssp. murrayana (P. murrayana) lodgepole pine
  • flexilis limber pine
  • jeffreyi jeffrey pine
  • lambertiana sugar pine
  • sabiniana digger/grey pine

    Polemoniaceae (phlox family)
     Allophyllum
  • sp.
    Collomia
  • grandiflora
    Eriastrum
  • densifolium blue mantle
    Ipomopsis scarlet gilia
  • aggregata ssp. bridgesii scarlet gilia, skyrocket
    Linanthus
  • ciliatus whisker brush
  • parviflorus (L. androsaceus)? yellow linanthus, false baby-stars

    Polygonaceae (buckwheat family)
     Eriogonum wild buckwheat
  • fasciculatum California buckwheat
  • nudum
  • spergulinum
  • umbellatum
  • wrightii
    Polygonum knotweed, smartweed
  • bistortoides lady's thumb, western bistort

    Portulacaceae (purslane family)
     Calyptridium pussy paws
  • umbellatum pussy paws
    Montia
  • chamissoi toad lily

    Primulaceae (primrose family)
     Dodecatheon shooting star
  • alpinum alpine shooting star
  • jeffreyi sierra/meadow shooting star

    Ranunculaceae (buttercup family)
     Aconitum monkshood
  • columbianum
    Aquilegia columbine
  • formosa (inc. shockleyi)
    Delphinium larkspur
  • glaucum? mountain/tall larkspur
  • polycladon high mountain larkspur

    Rhamnaceae (buckthorn family)
     Ceanothus California-lilac
  • cordulatus snowbush, mountain whitethorn

    Rosaceae (rose family)
     Cercocarpus mountain-mahogany
  • betuloides birch-leaf mountain-mahogany
    Holodiscus
  • microphyllus var. microphyllus rock spiraea, creambush
    Horkeliella
  • purpurascens (Ivesia p.)
    Ivesia
  • santolinoides mousetail ivesia
    Potentilla cinquefoil
  • glandulosa sticky cinquefoil
  • gracilis (P. pectinisecta)
  • sp.
    Prunus
  • emarginata bitter cherry

    Scrophulariaceae (figwort family)
     Castilleja indian paintbrush
  • angustifolia (C. chromosa, martinii) desert paintbrush
  • miniata ssp. miniata big red paintbrush
    Collinsia
  • torreyi blue-eyed-mary
    Mimulus monkeyflower
  • aurantiacus (M. aridus, longiflorus, puniceus) bush/sticky monkeyflower
  • constrictus (M. viscidus c.)
  • guttatus (no vars) (M. nasutus) common/creek monkey flower
  • mephiticus stinking monkeyflower
  • montioides (M. barbatus)
  • moschatus
  • primuloides
    Pedicularis lousewort
  • groenlandica elephant heads
  • semibarbata dwarf lousewort
    Penstemon beard-tongue
  • caesius
  • heterodoxus whorled penstemon
  • laetus
  • newberryi pride of the mountains
  • rostriflorus (P. bridgesii)
  • speciosus (no vars) showy penstemon
    Veronica speedwell, brooklime
  • anagallis-aquatica water speedwell, brooklime

    Solanaceae (nightshade family)
     Solanum nightshade
  • xanti (S. xantii) (no vars) (S. tenuilobatum) purple/chaparral nightshade

    Sterculiaceae (cacao family)
     Fremontodendron flannel bush
  • californicum

    number of families = 37
    number of genera = 95
    number of species, subspecies and varieties = 147