Wind Wolves Preserve (official list 10/31/99)

tragus (S. australis, iberica, kali) russian thistle, tumbleweed

Convolvulaceae (morning-glory family)
Calystegia (Convolvulus) bindweed, morning-glory

malacophylla ssp. pedicellata

occidentalis ssp. fulcrata (C. f.) sonora morning glory
Convolvulus bindweed, morning glory

arvensis common/field bindweed

Crassulaceae (stonecrop family)
Crassula

connata (Tillaea erecta, C. e.) pigmy stonecrop
Dudleya live-forever

cymosa rock lettuce

lanceolata? lance-leaved/coastal live-forever
Sedum

spathulifolium stone-crop

Cucurbitaceae (gourd family)
Cucurbita gourd, melon

foetidissima calabazilla, coyote gourd/melon

palmata coyote gourd/melon
Marah wild cucumber, big-root, man-root

fabaceus?

Cupressaceae (cypress family)
Calocedrus incense cedar

decurrens (Libocedrus d.)
Juniperus juniper

californica California juniper

Cuscutaceae (split from Convolvulaceae) (dodder family)
Cuscuta dodder, witch's hair

californica California witch's hair

Cyperaceae (sedge family)
Eleocharis spike-rush/sedge

parishii

pauciflora

rostellata beaked spike-sedge, walking sedge
Scirpus

americanus (S. olneyi) three square, american tule

maritimus alkali bullrush, praire rush

Ephedraceae (ephedra family)
Ephedra mormon/mexican/desert tea

viridis green ephedra

Ericaceae (heath family)
Arctostaphylos manzanita

glauca (no vars) big-berried manzanita

Euphorbiaceae (spurge family)
Chamaesyce (Euphorbia) prostrate spurge

ocellata ssp. ocellata (E. o.) valley spurge
Eremocarpus

setigerus turkey mullein, doveweed

Fabaceae (Leguminosae) (pea family)
Astragalus milkvetch, rattleweed, locoweed

didymocarpus two-seeded milkvetch, white dwarf locoweed

gambelianus dwarf locoweed

lentiginosus var. nigricalycis freckled milkvetch

oxyphysus Mt. Diablo locoweed/milkvetch

purshii var. tinctus woollypod milkvetch

trichopodus coast loco weed, rattleweed
Lathyrus wild pea

vestitus var. vestitus (L. laetiflorus ssp. barbarae, laetiflorus) chaparral sweet pea
Lotus bird's-foot trefoil

humistratus hill/short-pod lotus

oblongifolius var. oblongifolious

purshianus var. purshianus spanish lotus/clover

scoparius deerweed, California broom

strigosus (no vars) (L. tomentellus) hairy lotus

wrangelianus (L. subpinnatus) calf/short-winged lotus
Lupinus lupine

albifrons silver bush-lupine

bicolor (no vars) dove/miniature lupine

concinnus (no vars) (L. desertorum, pallidus, agardhianus) desert/bajada lupine

microcarpus (L. ruber, densiflorus, subvexus) chick/whorled/clay lupine

nanus sky/grass lupine

succulentus succulent/arroyo lupine
Medicago

polymorpha bur-clover
Melilotus sweetclover/sourclover

indica (M. indicus) yellow sweetclover

officinalis yellow/ribbed sweetclover
Prosopis mesquite

glandulosa var. torreyana (P. juliflora) honey mesquite
Trifolium clover

albopurpureum rancheria clover

ciliolatum tree clover

cyathiferum bowl clover

gracilentum pin-point clover

microcephalum? hairy/maiden clover

willdenovii (no vars) (T. tridentatum) tomcat clover
Vicia vetch

americana var. americana

ludoviciana var. ludoviciana (V. exigua v. e.) slender vetch

Fagaceae (oak family)
Quercus oak

chrysolepis canyon live oak

douglasii blue oak

john-tuckeri (Q. turbinella ssp. calif.) tucker's oak

lobata valley oak

wislizenii var. frutescens interior live oak

wislizenii var. wislizenii interior live oak

Xalvordiana Alvord oak

Frankeniaceae (frankenia family)
Frankenia

salina (F. grandifolia) alkali heath

Garryaceae (silk tassel family)
Garrya silk tassel bush

flavescens (no vars)

Geraniaceae (geranium family)
Erodium storksbill, filaree

brachycarpum (E. obtusiplicatum) short-fruit filaree

cicutarium red stemmed filaree

macrophyllum large/round-leaved filaree

moschatum white/green-stemmed filaree

Grossulariaceae (Saxifragaceae) (gooseberry family)
Ribes currant, gooseberry

quercetorum oak gooseberry

roezlii sierra gooseberry

Hippocasanaceae (buckeye family)
Aesculus buckeye, horse chestnut

californica California buckeye

Hydrophyllaceae (waterleaf family)
Emmenanthe

penduliflora whispering bells
Eriodictyon yerba santa

crassifolium var. nigrescens thick-leaf yerba santa
Nemophila

menziesii baby blue eyes

parviflora var. quercifolia oakleaf nemophila

pedunculata

pulchella var. fremontii
Phacelia

cicutaria caterpillar phacelia

ciliata valley phacelia

congdonii

davidsonii

distans blue/common/fern phacelia

douglasii

egena rock phacelia

fremontii yellow throats

imbricata rock phacelia

ramosissima branching phacelia

tanacetifolia lacy/tansy leaf phacelia
Pholistoma

membranaceum white fiesta flower

Iridaceae (iris family)
Sisyrinchium

bellum blue-eyed-grass

Juncaceae (rush family)
Juncus rush, wire-grass

balticus wire rush, baltic grass/rush

bufonius? toad rush

ensifolius sword-leaf rush

mexicanus

oxymeris pointed rush

textilis basket rush

Lamiaceae (Labiatae) (mint family)
Marrubium horehound

vulgare
Monardella

lanceolata horse/mustang mint

sp.
Salvia

carduacea thistle sage

columbariae chia
Stachys hedge-nettle

albens white hedge-nettle
Trichostema bluecurls

lanceolatum vinegar weed

Lemnaceae (duckweed family)
Lemna duckweed

minor?

Liliaceae (lily family)
Allium

crispum crinkled purple onion

howellii

peninsulare purple/red/mexicali onion
Bloomeria golden stars

crocea
Brodiaea

terrestris ssp. kernensis
Calochortus mariposa lily

kennedyi x venustus

venustus
Dichelostemma (Brodiaea)

capitatum (B., D. pulchella) blue dicks, wild hyacinth

congestum
Fritillaria fritillary

agrestis stink lily/bells
Muilla

maritima rough/common/long-stem muilla
Triteleia (Brodiaea)

ixioides ssp. scabra pretty face, golden brodiaea

laxa ithuriel's spear
Yucca spanish bayonet, yucca

whipplei (no vars) our lord's candle, spanish bayonet
Zigadenus zygadene, death-camas

brevibracteatus desert zygadene

Loasaceae (loasa family)
Mentzelia blazing-star

dispersa

gracilenta

laevicaulis giant blazing star

pectinata?

sp.

Malvaceae (mallow family)
Eremalche (Malvastrum)

parryi
Malva

parviflora? cheeseweed
Malvella

leprosa (Sida l. hederacea) alkali-mallow
Sidalcea checkerbloom, checker mallow

malvaeflora

Nyctaginaceae (four-O'clock family)
Mirabilis four-O'clock

multiflora var. pubescens (M. froebelii) giant four-O'clock

Oleaceae (olive family)
Forestiera

pubescens (F. neomexicana) desert olive
Fraxinus ash

sp.?

Onagraceae (evening-primrose family)
Camissonia (Oenothera) sun cup

boothii ssp. decorticans (ssp. rutila) shredding bottle-washer

campestris mojave sun cups

graciliflora hill sun cup

pallida

strigulosa
Clarkia

cylindrica farewell to spring, speckled clarkia

heterandra

unguiculata elegant clarkia
Epilobium fireweed, willow herb

brachycarpum

canum (Zauschneria californica, cana) California fuchsia

ciliatum ssp. ciliatum (E. adenocaulon var. holosericeum/parishii) fringed/green willow-herb
Ludwigia false loosestrife

peploides water primrose
Oenothera evening primrose

elata ssp. hookeri (O. h.)

Papaveraceae (poppy family)
Eschscholzia

californica (no vars) California poppy

lemmonii ssp. kernensis Tejon poppy
Platystemon cream cups

californicus (no vars)
Stylomecon wind poppy

heterophylla

Pinaceae (pine family)
Pinus pine

jeffreyi jeffrey pine

monophylla singleleaf pinyon pine
Pseudotsuga douglas-fir

macrocarpa big-cone spruce/douglas-fir

Plantaginaceae (plantain family)
Plantago plantain

elongata (P. bigelovii)? long-leaf plantain

erecta (no vars) California/western/annual/dwarf plantain

ovata (P. insularis) woolly plantain

Poaceae (grass family)
Achnatherum needlegrass

speciosum (Stipa s.) desert needlegrass
Agrostis bentgrass

viridis (A. semiverticillata) water bentgrass
Avena oat

barbata slender wild oat

fatua wild oats
Bromus brome

arenarius? australian brome

arizonicus arizona brome

carinatus California brome

diandrus (B. rigidus) ripgut grass/brome

hordeaceus (B. mollis) soft/smooth chess/brome

madritensis ssp. rubens (B. r.) red/foxtail chess/brome

tectorum downy brome/chess, cheat grass
Cynodon

dactylon bermuda grass
Distichlis salt grass

spicata (no vars)
Elymus

elymoides squirreltail
Eragrostis lovegrass

pectinacea? tufted lovegrass
Hesperostipa (Stipa)

comata (Stipa c.) needle-and-thread grass
Hordeum barley

marinum

murinum farmer's foxtail

vulgare cultivated barley
Koeleria

macrantha (K. cristata) junegrass

phleoides annual junegrass
Lamarckia goldentop

aurea
Leymus

cinereus ashy/giant wild rye

x multiflora (Elymus triticoides)
Melica melic, oniongrass

californica? California melic

imperfecta small-flowered melic
Muhlenbergia muhly

asperifolia scratch/mist grass

rigens deergrass
Nassella needlegrass

cernua (Stipa c.) nodding needlegrass

pulchra (Stipa p.)? purple needlegrass
Paspalum

distichum? knot/ditch grass
Phalaris

aquatica harding grass
Piptatherum

miliaceum (Oryzopsis miliacea) small-flowered ricegrass
Poa bluegrass

annua annual bluegrass, watergrass

bulbosa bulbous bluegrass

secunda pine/one-sided bluegrass
Polypogon beardgrass

monspeliensis rabbitfoot grass, annual beardgrass
Schismus mediterranean grass

arabicus sheep/arabian/split grass
Vulpia

microstachys var. ciliata (Festuca eastwoodae, grayi)

microstachys var. confusa (Festuca confusa, tracyi)

microstachys var. pauciflora (Festuca pacifica, reflexa) few-flowered/pacific fescue

myuros foxtail/rattail/mousetail fescue

Polemoniaceae (phlox family)
Allophyllum

gilioides
Eriastrum

densifolium blue mantle

pluriflorum
Gilia

capitata globe/ball gilia

latiflora broad-flowered gilia

tricolor ssp. diffusa bird's eye gilia

sp.
Linanthus

ciliatus whisker brush

dichotomus evening snow

filipes thread linanthus

liniflorus (no vars) flax-flowered linanthus

parryae sand blossoms

parviflorus (L. androsaceus) yellow linanthus, false baby-stars

pygmaeus pigmy linanthus
Navarretia

setiloba Piute Mountains navarretia
Phlox

gracilis (Microsteris g.) (no vars) slender/annual phlox

Polygonaceae (buckwheat family)
Chorizanthe spineflower

staticoides (no vars) turkish rugging

xanti var. xanti

sp.
Eriogonum wild buckwheat

angulosum angle-stem buckwheat

elongatum var. elongatum long-stemmed/wand buckwheat

fasciculatum var. polifolium California buckwheat

gracile graceful/slender buckwheat

nudum

ordii Fort Mojave buckwheat

roseum

temblorense

viridescens green buckwheat

wrightii?
Hollisteria

lanata false spineflower
Pterostegia

drymarioides wing-over, calif. threadstem, fairy mist, granny's hairnet
Rumex dock, sorrel

crispus curly dock

Portulacaceae (purslane family)
Calandrinia

ciliata (no vars) red maids
Calyptridium pussy paws

parryi var. parryi
Claytonia (Montia)

exigua (Montia spathulata)

parviflora narrow-leaf minor's lettuce

perfoliata (Montia perfoliata) miner's lettuce

Primulaceae (primrose family)
Androsace rock-jasmine/primrose, fairy-candelabra

elongata ssp. acuta

Ranunculaceae (buttercup family)
Aquilegia columbine

formosa (inc. shockleyi)
Clematis virgin's bower

ligusticifolia western virgin's bower
Delphinium larkspur

gypsophilum? gypsum larkspur

parryi?
Isopyrum

occidentale
Myosurus mousetail

minimus (no vars)? tiny/common mousetail
Ranunculus buttercup, crowfoot

canus great-valley buttercup

cymbalaria var. saximontanus desert buttercup

hebecarpus fuzzy-fruit buttercup

Rhamnaceae (buckthorn family)
Ceanothus California-lilac

cuneatus buckbrush

greggii var. vestitus mojave/desert ceanothus

integerrimus? deer bush
Rhamnus buckthorn

californica coffeeberry

ilicifolia holly-leaf redberry

Rosaceae (rose family)
Aphanes

occidentalis (Alchemilla o.) western lady's mantle
Cercocarpus mountain-mahogany

betuloides birch-leaf mountain-mahogany

ledifolius curl-leaf mountain-mahogany
Holodiscus

discolor (no vars)? oceanspray, creambush
Prunus

subcordata sierra plum

virginiana var. demissa western chokecherry
Rosa rose

californica California wild rose

Rubiaceae (madder family)
Galium bedstraw, cleavers

angustifolium narrow-leaf/chaparral bedstraw

aparine common bedstraw, goose grass

hallii nodding bedstraw

sp.

Salicaceae (willow family)
Populus

fremontii ssp. fremontii alamo/fremont cottonwood
Salix willow

gooddingii (no vars) black/southwestern willow

laevigata (no vars) red willow

lasiolepis (no vars) arroyo willow

Saururaceae (lizard-tail family)
Anemopsis Yerba mansa

californica yerba mansa

Saxifragaceae (saxifrage family)
Heuchera alumroot

cespitosa tufted alumroot
Lithophragma woodland/rock star

parviflorum
Saxifraga

californica

Scrophulariaceae (figwort family)
Castilleja indian paintbrush

applegatei (C. breweri)?

attenuata (Orthocarpus a.) valley tassels

exserta (Orthocarpus purpurascens) common/purple owl's-clover

minor ssp. spiralis (C. stenantha) thread torch

subinclusa var. subinclusa
Collinsia

bartsiifolia white chinese houses

heterophylla (no vars)? chinese houses
Cordylanthus bird's beak

nevinii
Keckiella

breviflora

ternata var.septentrionalis
Mimulus monkeyflower

androsaceus?

cardinalis scarlet monkey-flower

fremontii

guttatus (no vars) (M. nasutus) common/creek monkey flower

pictus calico monkeyflower
Penstemon beard-tongue

centranthifolius scarlet bugler

grinnellii var. scrophularioides

heterophyllus foothill penstemon

laetus
Scrophularia figwort

californica bee plant
Veronica speedwell

anagallis-aquatica water speedwell, brooklime

Solanaceae (nightshade family)
Datura thorn-apple, jimson-weed

wrightii (D. meteloides) western jimsonweed
Nicotiana tobacco

glauca tree tobacco

quadrivalvis (N. bigelovii) indian tobacco
Solanum nightshade

douglasii white nightshade

elaeagnifolium white/silverleaf horse-nettle

umbelliferum (no vars) blue witch

Sterculiaceae (cacao family)
Fremontodendron flannel bush

californicum

Tamaricaceae (tamarisk family)
Tamarix tamarisk

ramosissima (T. pentandra) salt cedar

Typhaceae (cattail family)
Typha cattail

domingensis southern/slender cattail

sp.

Urticaceae (nettle family)
Urtica stinging nettle

dioica hoary/common/creek nettle

Valerianceae (valerian family)
Plectritis

ciliosa ssp. insignis

Violaceae (violet family)
Viola violet

purpurea ssp. quercetorum (V. q.)? oak yellow violet

Viscaceae (Loranthaceae) (mistletoe family)
Phoradendron mistletoe

densum (P. bolleanum d.) juniper/dense mistletoe

macrophyllum (P. tomentosum m.) chaparral/big-leaf mistletoe

villosum oak/hairy mistletoe

Vitaceae (grape family)
Vitis grape

girdiana desert wild grape

Zygophyllaceae (caltrop family)
Tribulus puncture vine, caltrop

terrestris

number of families = 72
number of genera = 263
number of species, subspecies and varieties = 478