| Criteria: found in Butte County • is not native • group by lifeform | ||||
| 939 records | include photos for these plants | # number of sources | ||
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Lifeform | # |
Lifeform: Annual | 431 plants | ||
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Lifeform: Biennial | 3 plants | ||
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Lifeform: Perennial | 296 plants | ||
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Lifeform: Fern | 2 plants | ||
Lifeform: Shrub | 106 plants | ||
| Acacia dealbata ! | Silver wattle | Tree, Shrub | 1 |
| Acer platanoides | Norway maple | Tree, Shrub | 3 |
| Albizia julibrissin | Silktree | Tree, Shrub | 9 |
| Aucuba japonica | Japanese laurel | Shrub, Tree | 5 |
| Berberis thunbergii | Japanese barberry | Shrub | 10 |
| Betula papyrifera | Paper birch | Shrub | 22 |
| Betula populifolia | Gray birch | Shrub | |
| Caesalpinia gilliesii | Bird of paradise | Tree, Shrub, Vine | 10 |
| Callistemon citrinus | Crimson bottlebrush | Tree, Shrub | 12 |
| Cercis canadensis | Eastern redbud | Tree, Shrub | 66 |
| Cistus salviifolius | Sage leaf rockrose | Shrub (stem succulent) | 16 |
| Colutea arborescens | Bladder senna | Tree, Shrub | 1 |
| Cornus alternifolia | Alternateleaf dogwood | Shrub, Tree | |
| Cornus florida | Flowering dogwood | Shrub, Tree | 5 |
| Coronilla varia | Purple crownvetch | Shrub | 4 |
| Cotinus coggygria | European smoketree | Tree, Shrub | 15 |
| Cotoneaster horizontalis | Wall or herringbone cotoneaster | Shrub | 4 |
| Cotoneaster lacteus ! | Milkflower cotoneaster | Shrub | 2 |
| Cotoneaster pannosus ! | Woolly cotoneaster | Shrub | |
| Crataegus laevigata | Smooth hawthorn | Tree, Shrub | 1 |
| Crataegus monogyna ! | Hawthorn | Shrub | 2 |
| Cydonia oblonga | Quince | Tree, Shrub | |
| Cytisus multiflorus ! | Spanish broom | Shrub | 1 |
| Cytisus scoparius ! | Scotch broom | Shrub | 1 |
| Elaeagnus angustifolia ! | Russian olive | Tree, Shrub | 2 |
| Ephedra distachya | Jointfir | Shrub | |
| Ephedra foeminea | Jointfir | Shrub | |
| Erythrina corallodendron | Coral erythrina | Tree, Shrub | |
| Genista canariensis | Canary island broom | Shrub | |
| Genista maderensis | Madera broom | Shrub | |
| Genista monspessulana ! | French broom | Shrub | |
| Gleditsia triacanthos | Honeylocust | Tree, Shrub | 8 |
| Grevillea rosmarinifolia | rosemary grevillea | Shrub | |
| Hedera helix ! | English ivy | Vine, Shrub | 6 |
| Holodiscus dumosus | Rockspirea | Shrub | 40 |
| Hydrangea arborescens | Wild hydrangea | Shrub | 3 |
| Hypericum androsaemum ! | Sweet amber | Shrub | 3 |
| Hypericum calycinum | Aaron's beard | Shrub | 7 |
| Ilex aquifolium ! | Holly | Tree, Shrub | 3 |
| Ilex opaca | American holly | Tree, Shrub | |
| Jasminum mesnyi | Japanese jasmine | Vine, Shrub | 3 |
| Lagerstroemia indica | Crapemyrtle | Tree, Shrub | 10 |
| Lavandula angustifolia | English lavender | Shrub | 11 |
| Lavandula stoechas | French lavender | Shrub | 14 |
| Ligustrum japonicum | Japanese privet | Tree, Shrub | 9 |
| Ligustrum lucidum ! | Glossy privet | Tree, Shrub | 3 |
| Ligustrum sinense | Chinese privet | Tree, Shrub | 1 |
| Lonicera japonica | Japanese honeysuckle | Vine, Shrub | 7 |
| Lonicera maackii | Amur honeysuckle | Vine, Shrub | |
| Lycium barbarum | Matrimony vine | Shrub | 1 |
| Lycium chinense | Matrimony vine | Shrub | 2 |
| Maclura pomifera | Osage orange | Tree, Shrub | 3 |
| Malva pseudolavatera | Cretan mallow | Shrub | |
| Maytenus boaria ! | Mayten | Tree, Shrub | 6 |
| Myrtus communis | Myrtle | Shrub | 14 |
| Nandina domestica | Sacred bamboo | Shrub | 10 |
| Nicotiana glauca ! | Tree tobacco | Tree, Shrub | 2 |
| Nyssa sylvatica | Blackgum | Shrub, Tree | 5 |
| Olea europaea ! | Olive | Tree, Shrub | 10 |
| Osmanthus fragrans | Sweet osmanthus | Vine, Shrub | 4 |
| Parthenocissus quinquefolia | Virginia creeper | Vine, Shrub | 10 |
| Phoradendron tomentosum | Christmas mistletoe | Shrub (parasitic) | |
| Photinia serratifolia | Taiwanese photinia | Shrub, Tree | |
| Phyllostachys bambusoides | Japanese timber bamboo | Shrub | 1 |
| Pieris japonica | Japanese pieris | Shrub | 3 |
| Pittosporum tobira | Mock orange | Tree, Shrub | 9 |
| Prunus laurocerasus | Cherry laurel | Tree, Shrub | 5 |
| Psidium guajava | Guava | Tree, Shrub | |
| Punica granatum | Pomegranate | Shrub | 14 |
| Pyracantha angustifolia ! | Firethorn | Shrub | 2 |
| Pyracantha coccinea ! | Scarlet firethorn | Shrub | 4 |
| Pyracantha crenatoserrata | Chinese firethorn | Shrub | 5 |
| Pyracantha crenulata ! | Nepalese firethorn | Shrub | |
| Pyracantha fortuneana | Chinese firethorn | Shrub | 5 |
| Pyracantha koidzumii | Taiwan firethorn | Shrub | 3 |
| Quercus suber | Cork oak | Tree, Shrub | 12 |
| Ricinus communis ! | Castor bean | Shrub | 1 |
| Rosa canina | Dog rose | Shrub | |
| Rosa multiflora | Multiflora rose | Shrub, Vine | 1 |
| Rosa rubiginosa | Sweet brier | Shrub | 3 |
| Rosmarinus officinalis | Rosemary | Shrub | 28 |
| Rubus armeniacus ! | Himalayan blackberry | Shrub | |
| Rubus discolor | Blackberry | Shrub | |
| Rubus laciniatus | Cut leaved blackberry | Shrub | |
| Rubus pensilvanicus | Pennsylvania blackberry | Vine, Shrub | |
| Salix alba | White willow | Shrub, Tree | 5 |
| Scutellaria angustifolia | Narrowleaf skullcap | Shrub | 5 |
| Senecio lugens | Small blacktip ragwort | Shrub | |
| Sesbania punicea ! | Rattlebox | Shrub | 1 |
| Solanum physalifolium | Hoe nightshade | Shrub | |
| Solanum villosum | Hairy nightshade | Shrub | |
| Spartium junceum ! | Spanish broom | Shrub | 2 |
| Spiraea cantoniensis | Reeves' meadowsweet | Shrub | 1 |
| Spiraea prunifolia | Bridalwreath spirea | Shrub | 1 |
| Syringa vulgaris | Common lilac | Vine, Shrub | 5 |
| Tamarix gallica ! | French tamarisk | Tree, Shrub | |
| Tamarix parviflora | Tamarisk | Tree, Shrub | |
| Tamarix ramosissima ! | Tamarisk | Tree, Shrub | |
| Teucrium fruticans | Shrubby germander | Shrub | 13 |
| Ulex europaeus ! | Gorse | Shrub | |
| Viburnum nudum | Possumhaw | Shrub | |
| Viburnum suspensum | Viburnum | Shrub | 2 |
| Viburnum tinus | Laurustinus | Shrub | 7 |
| Vitis vinifera | Cultivated grape | Vine, Shrub | 5 |
| Xylosma congestum | Dense logwood | Shrub, Tree | 8 |
| Ziziphus zizyphus | Common jujube | Tree, Shrub | 1 |
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Lifeform: Tree | 94 plants | ||
| Acacia decurrens | Green wattle | Tree | |
| Acacia farnesiana var. farnesiana | Sweet acacia | Tree | 4 |
| Acacia melanoxylon ! | Blackwood acacia | Tree | 5 |
| Acer palmatum | Japanese maple | Tree | 9 |
| Acer rubrum | Red maple | Tree | 7 |
| Acer saccharinum | Silver maple | Tree | 6 |
| Acer saccharum | Sugar maple | Tree | 4 |
| Aesculus hippocastanum | Horse chestnut | Tree | |
| Aesculus pavia | Red buckeye | Tree | |
| Ailanthus altissima ! | Tree of heaven | Tree | 2 |
| Arbutus unedo | Strawberry tree | Tree | 15 |
| Castanea dentata | American chestnut | Tree | 1 |
| Casuarina equisetifolia ! | Beach sheoak | Tree | |
| Casuarina glauca | Gray sheoak | Tree | 1 |
| Catalpa bignonioides | Southern catalpa | Tree | 1 |
| Catalpa speciosa | Northern catalpa | Tree | 4 |
| Cedrus deodara | Deodar cedar | Tree | 9 |
| Celtis australis | European hackberry | Tree | 7 |
| Celtis occidentalis | Common hackberry | Tree | 8 |
| Celtis sinensis | Chinese hackberry | Tree | 6 |
| Ceratonia siliqua | St. john's bread | Tree | 5 |
| Cinnamomum camphora | Camphortree | Tree | 6 |
| Cunninghamia lanceolata | Chinese fir | Tree | |
| Cupressus lusitanica | Cedar-of-goa | Tree | |
| Cupressus sempervirens | Italian cypress | Tree | 13 |
| Diospyros lotus | Date plum | Tree | 1 |
| Diospyros virginiana | Common persimmon | Tree | 4 |
| Diospyros virginiana var. virginiana | Common persimmon | Tree | 4 |
| Eriobotrya japonica | Loquat | Tree | 4 |
| Eucalyptus camaldulensis ! | Red gum | Tree | 2 |
| Eucalyptus globulus ! | Blue gum | Tree | 4 |
| Eucalyptus nicholii | Tree | 1 | |
| Eucalyptus rudis | Western australian floodedgum | Tree | 1 |
| Eucalyptus sideroxylon | Red iron bark | Tree | 2 |
| Eucalyptus tereticornis | Forest red gum | Tree | |
| Ficus carica ! | Common fig | Tree | 1 |
| Ginkgo biloba | Ginkgo | Tree | 11 |
| Hamamelis vernalis | Ozark witchhazel | Tree | |
| Juglans microcarpa | Little walnut | Tree | |
| Juglans nigra | Black walnut | Tree | 2 |
| Juglans regia | English walnut | Tree | 1 |
| Koelreuteria paniculata | Goldenrain tree | Tree | 12 |
| Laurus nobilis | Sweet bay | Tree | 15 |
| Liquidambar styraciflua | Sweetgum | Tree | 7 |
| Magnolia grandiflora | Southern magnolia | Tree | 8 |
| Malus pumila | Paradise apple | Tree | 2 |
| Malus sylvestris | Apple | Tree | |
| Melaleuca quinquenervia | Punktree | Tree | 4 |
| Melia azedarach | China berry tree | Tree | 5 |
| Metasequoia glyptostroboides | Dawn redwood | Tree | 4 |
| Morus alba | Mulberry | Tree | 8 |
| Nerium oleander | Oleander | Tree | 8 |
| Pinus halepensis | Aleppo pine | Tree | 9 |
| Pinus nigra | Austrian pine | Tree | 8 |
| Pinus sylvestris | Scotch pine | Tree | 7 |
| Pistacia atlantica | Pistachio | Tree | |
| Pistacia chinensis | Chinese pistachio | Tree | 11 |
| Pistacia terebinthus | Cyprus turpentine | Tree | |
| Pistacia vera | Pistachio nut | Tree | |
| Pittosporum tenuifolium | Short leaf box | Tree | 8 |
| Platycladus orientalis | Oriental arborvitae | Tree | 4 |
| Populus alba | White poplar | Tree | 2 |
| Populus deltoides | Eastern cottonwood | Tree | 3 |
| Prunus avium | Sweet cherry | Tree | 1 |
| Prunus caroliniana | Carolina laurelcherry | Tree | 6 |
| Prunus cerasifera ! | Cherry plum | Tree | 8 |
| Prunus dulcis | Almond | Tree | |
| Prunus lusitanica | Portugal laurel | Tree | 2 |
| Prunus mahaleb | Mahaleb cherry | Tree | 1 |
| Prunus persica | Peach | Tree | 4 |
| Prunus serrulata | Japanese flowering cherry | Tree | 5 |
| Pyrus calleryana ! | Callery pear | Tree | 7 |
| Pyrus communis | Common pear | Tree | 1 |
| Quercus cerris | European turkey oak | Tree | |
| Quercus ilex | Holly oak | Tree | 7 |
| Quercus nigra | Water oak | Tree | |
| Quercus robur | English oak | Tree | 3 |
| Quercus virginiana | Live oak | Tree | 6 |
| Robinia pseudoacacia ! | Black locust | Tree | 6 |
| Salix amygdaloides | Peachleaf willow | Tree | |
| Salix babylonica | Weeping willow | Tree | 6 |
| Salix nigra | Black willow | Tree | 7 |
| Sapium sebiferum | Chinese tallow | Tree | 6 |
| Schinus molle ! | Peruvian pepper tree | Tree | 9 |
| Tilia americana | American basswood | Tree | |
| Triadica sebifera ! | Chinese tallowtree | Tree | 6 |
| Ulmus americana | American elm | Tree | 3 |
| Ulmus minor | English elm | Tree | 1 |
| Ulmus parvifolia | Siberian elm | Tree | 10 |
| Ulmus thomasii | Rock elm | Tree | |
| Vachellia farnesiana | Sweet acacia | Tree | 5 |
| Vachellia farnesiana var. farnesiana | Sweet acacia | Tree | |
| Washingtonia robusta ! | Mexican fan palm | Tree | 5 |
| Zelkova serrata | Japanese zelkova | Tree | 4 |
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Lifeform: Vine | 4 plants | ||
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Pink background indicates a plant is non-native.
! indicates a plant is potentially invasive. |
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| NB: found in Butte County is intended to indicate only plants found growing in the wild. However, the evidence is not always clear, and may occasionally include plants found in cultivation. To verify the wild presence of any particular plant in the list above, please click through to Calflora and look closely at the observations in this county. | ||