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Calflora Great Places to view California Native Plants:

La Purisima Mission State Historic Park

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Gaviota State Park

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Checklists on Calflora
 Sedgwick Reserve, Santa Ynez Valley

CNPS Chapter: Channel Islands -- covering south coastal Santa Barbara County, Ventura County, and the westernmost portions of the San Fernando Valley.

CNPS Chapter: San Luis Obispo

Growing Solutions Restoration Education Institute

The California Chaparral Institute, Escondido

Sources of Native Plants
Santa Barbara County
Environmental Seed Producers  PROFILE 
Lompoc 93438 wholesale seeds
Growing Solutions Restoration Education Institute  PROFILE 
Santa Barbara 93130 seeds, wholesale, source ...
Manzanita Nursery  PROFILE 
Solvang 93464
Mistletoe-Carter Wholesale Seeds  PROFILE 
Goleta 93117 wholesale
S&S Seeds  PROFILE 
Carpinteria 93014 seeds
San Marcos Growers  PROFILE 
Santa Barbara 93111 wholesale
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden Nursery  PROFILE 
Santa Barbara 93105
Santa Barbara Natives  PROFILE 
Gaviota 93117 wholesale
San Luis Obispo County
Growing Grounds Farm  PROFILE 
San Luis Obispo 93401
Native Sons  PROFILE 
Arroyo Grande 93420
Kern County
White Forest Nursery  PROFILE 
Bakersfield 93306
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  Santa Barbara County

Native Plants, by lifeform
Native Plants at the edge of their range
non-Native Plants
by Jepson Bioregion:
 
Central Coast
South Coast Ranges
Transverse Ranges
South Coast
Channel Islands
  MAP of Santa Barbara County

 

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

 

 

 

Native Shrubs that grow wild in Santa Barbara County:   Trees  •  Shrubs  •  Perennials  •  Annuals  •  Ferns
Adenostoma fasciculatum
Ambrosia salsola
Amelanchier pallida
Amelanchier utahensis
Amorpha californica
Arctostaphylos crustacea
Arctostaphylos glandulosa
Arctostaphylos glandulosa ssp. zacaensis
Arctostaphylos glauca
Arctostaphylos insularis
 
Arctostaphylos morroensis
Arctostaphylos obispoensis
Arctostaphylos pungens
Arctostaphylos purissima
Arctostaphylos refugioensis
Arctostaphylos rudis
Arctostaphylos tomentosa
Arctostaphylos tomentosa ssp. crustacea
Arctostaphylos viridissima
Aristolochia californica
 
Artemisia californica
Artemisia tridentata
Atriplex canescens
Atriplex lentiformis
Atriplex lentiformis ssp. breweri
Atriplex polycarpa
Baccharis emoryi
Baccharis pilularis
Baccharis pilularis ssp. consanguinea
Baccharis salicifolia
 
Baccharis salicina
Berberis aquifolium
Berberis aquifolium var. dictyota
Berberis nevinii
Berberis pinnata
Berberis pinnata ssp. insularis
Carpenteria californica
Ceanothus arboreus
Ceanothus crassifolius
Ceanothus crassifolius var. planus
 
Ceanothus cuneatus
Ceanothus cuneatus var. rigidus
Ceanothus foliosus
Ceanothus greggii
Ceanothus griseus
Ceanothus impressus
Ceanothus integerrimus
Ceanothus leucodermis
Ceanothus megacarpus
Ceanothus oliganthus
 
Ceanothus papillosus
Ceanothus papillosus var. roweanus
Ceanothus rigidus
Ceanothus spinosus
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. griseus
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. repens
Ceanothus tomentosus
Cercis occidentalis
Cercocarpus betuloides
Cercocarpus ledifolius
Cercocarpus traskiae
Chrysothamnus nauseosus
Comarostaphylis diversifolia
 
Constancea nevinii
Coreopsis gigantea
Cornus glabrata
Cornus sericea
Cornus sericea ssp. occidentalis
Crocanthemum aldersonii
Crocanthemum scoparium
Crocanthemum scoparium var. vulgare
Cupressus macnabiana
Cupressus sargentii
 
Cylindropuntia prolifera
Dendromecon harfordii
Dendromecon harfordii var. rhamnoides
Dendromecon rigida
Diplacus aurantiacus
Diplacus longiflorus
Diplacus puniceus
Encelia californica
Encelia farinosa
Ephedra viridis
 
Ericameria arborescens
Ericameria ericoides
Ericameria linearifolia
Ericameria nauseosa
Ericameria palmeri
Ericameria pinifolia
Eriodictyon californicum
Eriodictyon crassifolium
Eriodictyon traskiae
Eriodictyon traskiae ssp. smithii
 
Eriodictyon trichocalyx
Eriogonum arborescens
Eriogonum cinereum
Eriogonum fasciculatum
Eriogonum fasciculatum var. foliolosum
Eriogonum fasciculatum var. polifolium
Eriogonum giganteum
Eriogonum nudum
Eriogonum parvifolium
Eriogonum wrightii
 
Eriogonum wrightii var. subscaposum
Eriophyllum confertiflorum
Eriophyllum nevinii
Euphorbia misera
Forestiera pubescens
Frangula californica
Frangula californica ssp. tomentella
Fraxinus dipetala
Fraxinus jonesii
Fremontodendron californicum
Galvezia speciosa
Gambelia speciosa
Garrya elliptica
Gaultheria shallon
 
Gutierrezia californica
Gutierrezia sarothrae
Hazardia detonsa
Hazardia squarrosa
Helianthemum scoparium
Helianthemum suffrutescens
Hesperocyparis macnabiana
Hesperocyparis sargentii
Hesperoyucca whipplei
Heteromeles arbutifolia
 
Holodiscus discolor
Holodiscus microphyllus
Holodiscus microphyllus var. glabrescens
Hymenoclea salsola
Isocoma menziesii
Isomeris arborea
Juniperus californica
Keckiella breviflora
Keckiella cordifolia
Krascheninnikovia lanata
 
Lavatera assurgentiflora
Lepechinia calycina
Lepechinia fragrans
Lepidospartum squamatum
Leptodactylon californicum
Leptosyne gigantea
Linanthus californicus
Lithocarpus densiflorus
Lithocarpus densiflorus var. echinoides
Lonicera hispidula
 
Lonicera hispidula var. vacillans
Lonicera interrupta
Lonicera involucrata
Lonicera subspicata
Lonicera subspicata var. denudata
Lupinus albifrons
Lupinus albifrons var. collinus
Lupinus arboreus
Lupinus chamissonis
Lupinus excubitus
 
Lupinus littoralis var. variicolor
Lupinus longifolius
Lupinus propinquus
Lupinus variicolor
Lycium andersonii
Malacothamnus densiflorus
Malacothamnus fasciculatus
Malacothamnus fasciculatus var. nesioticus
Malacothamnus fasciculatus var. nuttallii
Malacothamnus fremontii
Malacothamnus gracilis
Malacothamnus jonesii
Malacothamnus niveus
Malacothamnus orbiculatus
 
Malosma laurina
Malva assurgentiflora
Mimulus aurantiacus
Mimulus aurantiacus var. puniceus
Mimulus flemingii
Mimulus longiflorus
Mimulus puniceus
Morella californica
Myrica californica
Notholithocarpus densiflorus
 
Notholithocarpus densiflorus var. echinoides
Oemleria cerasiformis
Opuntia Xoccidentalis
Opuntia basilaris
Opuntia littoralis
Opuntia oricola
Opuntia prolifera
Parthenocissus vitacea
Peritoma arborea
Pickeringia montana
 
Pluchea sericea
Prosopis glandulosa
Prosopis glandulosa var. torreyana
Prunus emarginata
Prunus fasciculata
Prunus ilicifolia
Prunus virginiana
Prunus virginiana var. demissa
Prunus virginiana var. melanocarpa
Purshia tridentata
 
Purshia tridentata var. glandulosa
Quercus dumosa
Quercus durata
Quercus vacciniifolia
Quercus wislizeni
Rhamnus californica
Rhamnus crocea
Rhamnus ilicifolia
Rhamnus tomentella
Rhus aromatica
 
Rhus integrifolia
Rhus ovata
Rhus trilobata
Rhus trilobata var. simplicifolia
Ribes amarum
Ribes amarum var. hoffmannii
Ribes aureum
Ribes aureum var. gracillimum
Ribes californicum
Ribes cereum
Ribes divaricatum
Ribes indecorum
Ribes malvaceum
Ribes malvaceum var. viridifolium
 
Ribes menziesii
Ribes roezlii
Ribes sanguineum
Ribes sanguineum var. glutinosum
Ribes speciosum
Ribes thacherianum
Rosa californica
Rosa gymnocarpa
Rubus leucodermis
Rubus leucodermis var. bernardinus
 
Rubus parviflorus
Rubus parviflorus var. velutinus
Rubus ursinus
Salix exigua
Salix exigua var. hindsiana
Salix hindsiana
Salix lasiolepis
Salix lucida
Salix scouleriana
Salix sitchensis
 
Salvia apiana
Salvia brandegeei
Salvia dorrii
Salvia leucophylla
Salvia mellifera
Sambucus mexicana
Sambucus nigra
Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea
Senecio flaccidus
Senecio flaccidus var. douglasii
 
Shepherdia argentea
Solanum umbelliferum
Solanum xanti
Stanleya pinnata
Styrax redivivus
Suaeda taxifolia
Symphoricarpos acutus
Symphoricarpos albus
Symphoricarpos albus var. laevigatus
Symphoricarpos hesperius
 
Symphoricarpos mollis
Symphoricarpos rotundifolius
Toxicodendron diversilobum
Trichostema lanatum
Vaccinium ovatum
Vitis californica
Vitis girdiana
Yucca whipplei