| Criteria: found in Kern County • is native • group by lifeform | ||||
| 3506 records | include photos for these plants | # number of sources | ||
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Lifeform | # |
Lifeform: Annual | 1450 plants | ||
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Lifeform: Biennial | 2 plants | ||
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Lifeform: Perennial | 1442 plants | ||
Lifeform: Fern | 48 plants | ||
| Adiantum jordanii | Adiantum | Fern | 4 |
| Argyrochosma jonesii | Jones' false cloak fern | Fern | |
| Aspidotis densa | Lace fern | Fern | 1 |
| Athyrium filix-femina | Common ladyfern | Fern | 19 |
| Athyrium filix-femina ssp. cyclosorum | Subarctic ladyfern | Fern | |
| Athyrium filix-femina var. cyclosorum | Western lady fern | Fern | 1 |
| Azolla filiculoides | Mosquito fern | Fern | |
| Azolla mexicana | Mexican mosquito fern | Fern | |
| Azolla microphylla | Mexican mosquito fern | Fern | |
| Botrychium simplex | Little grape fern | Fern | |
| Cheilanthes covillei | Coville's lip fern | Fern | 4 |
| Cheilanthes parryi | Parry cloak fern | Fern | |
| Cheilanthes viscida | Viscid lip fern | Fern | |
| Cystopteris fragilis | Brittle fern | Fern | 1 |
| Dryopteris arguta | Wood fern | Fern | 7 |
| Equisetum arvense | Common horsetail | Fern | 6 |
| Equisetum hyemale | Scouringrush horsetail | Fern | 31 |
| Equisetum hyemale ssp. affine | Giant scouring rush | Fern | 7 |
| Equisetum hyemale var. affine | Scouringrush horsetail | Fern | 4 |
| Equisetum laevigatum | Smooth scouring rush | Fern | 2 |
| Equisetum telmateia | Giant horsetail | Fern | 3 |
| Isoetes bolanderi | Bolander's quillwort | Fern | |
| Marsilea vestita | Hairy waterclover | Fern | 6 |
| Marsilea vestita ssp. vestita | Hairy pepperwort | Fern | 5 |
| Myriopteris covillei | Coville's lip fern | Fern | 4 |
| Myriopteris parryi | Parry's lip fern | Fern | |
| Myriopteris viscida | Viscid lace fern | Fern | |
| Pellaea andromedifolia | Coffee fern | Fern | 3 |
| Pellaea mucronata | Bird's foot fern | Fern | 2 |
| Pellaea mucronata var. californica | Bird's foot fern | Fern | |
| Pellaea mucronata var. mucronata | Bird's foot fern | Fern | |
| Pentagramma pallida | Silver back fern | Fern | |
| Pentagramma triangularis | Gold back fern | Fern | 3 |
| Pentagramma triangularis ssp. semipallida | Pale gold back fern | Fern | 3 |
| Pentagramma triangularis ssp. triangularis | Gold back fern | Fern | |
| Polypodium californicum | California polypody | Fern | 12 |
| Polypodium calirhiza | Licorice fern | Fern | 3 |
| Polystichum imbricans | Narrow leaved sword fern | Fern | 1 |
| Polystichum imbricans ssp. curtum | Cliff sword fern | Fern | |
| Polystichum munitum | Western sword fern | Fern | 43 |
| Pteridium aquilinum | Western brackenfern | Fern | 5 |
| Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens | Western bracken fern | Fern | |
| Selaginella asprella | Bluish spike moss | Fern (rhizomatous) | |
| Selaginella bigelovii | Bigelow's moss fern | Fern (mosslike) | 2 |
| Selaginella wallacei | Wallace's spike moss | Fern (mosslike) | |
| Selaginella watsonii | Watson's spike moss | Fern (mosslike) | |
| Woodsia oregana | Cliff fern | Fern | |
| Woodwardia fimbriata | Western chain fern | Fern | 31 |
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Lifeform: Shrub | 471 plants | ||
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Lifeform: Tree | 72 plants | ||
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Lifeform: Vine | 1 plant | ||
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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 Kern 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. | ||