California Native Plant Link Exchange Profile of  Los Angeles County ALL COUNTY PROFILES SEARCH for Plants
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Calflora Great Places to view California Native Plants:

Santa Fe Dam Recreational Area

©2008 Hartmut Wisch

San Nicolas Island

©2016 Chris Leslie

Powder Canyon

©2014 Jesse Rorabaugh

Placerita Canyon State Park

©2016 California State Parks

Malibu Creek State Park

©2010 Michael O'Brien

Lupine Campground

©2016 US Forest Service

Leo Carrillo State Park

©2016 California State Parks

Glendora Ridge Road

©2010 Michael Charters

Chilao Visitor Center

©2011 Neal Kramer

Bob's Gap

©2008 Tanya Cummins



CNPS Chapter: Los Angeles-Santa Monica Mountain -- covering the Los Angeles Basin, Santa Monica Mountains and San Fernando Valley.

CNPS Chapter: San Gabriel Mountains -- covering the San Gabriel and eastern San Fernando Valleys.

CNPS Chapter: South Coast -- covering the coastal areas near the Palos Verdes Peninsula.

Wildscaping for gardeners in Southern California: How to attract and nurture wildlife in your own yard.

Theodore Payne Foundation:
Native Plant Garden Tour

Tom Chester - Trail Guides for Southern California locations, organized by Jepson Bioregion

The California Chaparral Institute, Escondido

Sources of Native Plants
Los Angeles County
AVRCD Conservation Nursery  PROFILE 
Lancaster 93536
Boething Treeland Farms  PROFILE 
Woodland Hills 91367
Budget Plants  PROFILE 
Arcadia 91006 All our plants are locall...
El Nativo Growers  PROFILE 
Azusa 91702
Greenlee Nursery  PROFILE 
Pomona 91766
Grow Native Nursery at Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden  PROFILE 
Claremont 91711 periodic sales
Hahamonga Nursery  PROFILE 
Pasadena 91109 ...providing low-cost nat...
Stover Seed Company  PROFILE 
Los Angeles 90021 seeds
Theodore Payne Foundation  PROFILE 
Sun Valley 91352
Kern County
White Forest Nursery  PROFILE 
Bakersfield 93306
San Bernardino County
Mojave Desert Land Trust  PROFILE 
Joshua Tree 92252 plant sales 3 X a year
Oak Hills Nursery  PROFILE 
Herperia 92344
Orange County
Flowerdale Nursery  PROFILE 
Santa Ana 92705
Tree of Life Nursery  PROFILE 
San Juan Capistrano 92693 wholesale, contract
Ventura County
Camarillo Facility Nursery  PROFILE 
Camarillo 93010
Conejo Valley Botanic Garden  PROFILE 
Thousand Oaks 91358 October Plant Sale
Euterpe Farms  PROFILE 
Ojai 93023
Matilija Nursery  PROFILE 
Moorpark 93021
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Wild Plants in  Los Angeles County

Native Plants, by lifeform
Native Plants at the edge of their range
non-Native Plants
by Jepson Bioregion:
 
Transverse Ranges
South Coast
Channel Islands
Tehachapi Mtns
Mojave Desert
  MAP of Los Angeles County

 

What Grows Here?
-- a county level flora --

 

 

 

Native Annuals that grow wild in Los Angeles County:   Trees  •  Shrubs  •  Perennials  •  Annuals  •  Ferns
Abronia villosa
Acmispon americanus
Acmispon strigosus
Ambrosia acanthicarpa
Amsinckia tessellata
Antirrhinum multiflorum
Argemone munita
Aristida adscensionis
Atriplex patula
Calandrinia ciliata
 
Calandrinia menziesii
Calyptridium umbellatum
Camissonia bistorta
Camissoniopsis bistorta
Castilleja exserta
Caulanthus inflatus
Chaenactis artemisiifolia
Chaenactis glabriuscula
Chorizanthe staticoides
Clarkia amoena
 
Clarkia bottae
Clarkia concinna
Clarkia purpurea
Clarkia purpurea ssp. quadrivulnera
Clarkia rubicunda
Clarkia speciosa
Clarkia unguiculata
Claytonia perfoliata
Collinsia heterophylla
Collomia grandiflora
Coreopsis bigelovii
Coreopsis calliopsidea
Croton setiger
Deinandra fasciculata
 
Diplacus parviflorus
Diplacus pictus
Diplacus rutilus
Eleocharis obtusa
Eremocarpus setigerus
Eriogonum gracile
Eriogonum roseum
Erythranthe guttata
Eschscholzia caespitosa
Eschscholzia californica
 
Eschscholzia lobbii
Festuca octoflora
Gilia capitata
Gilia leptantha
Gilia tricolor
Gnaphalium californicum
Gnaphalium stramineum
Helianthus annuus
Hemizonia congesta
Hemizonia congesta ssp. luzulifolia
Hemizonia fasciculata
Heterotheca grandiflora
Heterotheca sessiliflora
Hordeum depressum
 
Isolepis cernua
Juncus bufonius
Lasthenia californica
Lasthenia glabrata
Lasthenia macrantha
Layia glandulosa
Layia platyglossa
Leptosyne bigelovii
Leptosyne calliopsidea
Lotus purshianus
 
Lotus strigosus
Lupinus arizonicus
Lupinus benthamii
Lupinus bicolor
Lupinus concinnus
Lupinus hirsutissimus
Lupinus microcarpus
Lupinus microcarpus var. densiflorus
Lupinus nanus
Lupinus sparsiflorus
Lupinus succulentus
Lupinus truncatus
Madia elegans
Madia elegans ssp. densifolia
 
Madia elegans ssp. vernalis
Madia elegans ssp. wheeleri
Malacothrix glabrata
Matricaria discoidea
Mentzelia lindleyi
Mimulus guttatus
Mimulus microphyllus
Mimulus parishii
Mimulus pictus
Monolopia lanceolata
 
Muhlenbergia microsperma
Nemophila maculata
Nemophila menziesii
Oenothera deltoides
Papaver heterophyllum
Perityle emoryi
Phacelia campanularia
Phacelia cicutaria
Phacelia distans
Phacelia grandiflora
Phacelia minor
Phacelia parryi
Phacelia tanacetifolia
Phacelia viscida
 
Plantago erecta
Plantago ovata
Plantago ovata var. insularis
Pluchea odorata
Pseudognaphalium californicum
Salicornia depressa
Salvia carduacea
Salvia columbariae
Scirpus cernuus
Stylomecon heterophylla
 
Trifolium ciliolatum
Trifolium fucatum
Trifolium gracilentum
Trifolium microcephalum
Trifolium obtusiflorum
Trifolium willdenovii
Vulpia microstachys
Vulpia octoflora