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Criteria:   found in Marin County  •   is native  •  group by lifeform
2198  records include photos for these plants # number of sources
Scientific Name Common Name Lifeform #
  Lifeform: Annual666 plants
  Lifeform: Biennial2 plants
  Lifeform: Perennial1108 plants
  Lifeform: Fern61 plants
  Lifeform: Shrub291 plants
Adenostoma fasciculatum Chamise Tree, Shrub 15
Adenostoma fasciculatum var. fasciculatum Chamise Tree, Shrub 2
Alnus rubra Red alder Tree, Shrub 29
Ambrosia salsola Burrobrush Shrub 6
Amelanchier alnifolia Service berry Shrub 31
Amelanchier pallida Pallid service berry Shrub 3
Amelanchier utahensis Pale leaved serviceberry Shrub 10
Amorpha californica False indigo Shrub 3
Amorpha californica var. californica California false indigo Shrub  
Amorpha californica var. napensis Indigo bush Shrub  
Arctostaphylos canescens Hoary manzanita Shrub 1
Arctostaphylos canescens ssp. canescens Hoary manzanita Shrub  
Arctostaphylos columbiana Redwood manzanita Tree, Shrub 5
Arctostaphylos crustacea Brittle leaf manzanita Shrub 6
Arctostaphylos glandulosa Eastwood manzanita Shrub 6
Arctostaphylos glandulosa f. cushingiana Cushing's manzanita Shrub  
Arctostaphylos glandulosa ssp. crassifolia Del mar manzanita Shrub 2
Arctostaphylos glandulosa ssp. cushingiana Cushing manzanita Shrub  
Arctostaphylos glandulosa ssp. glandulosa Eastwood manzanita Shrub 3
Arctostaphylos glandulosa ssp. zacaensis Zaca lake manzanita Shrub 3
Arctostaphylos hookeri Raven's manzanita Tree, Shrub 18
Arctostaphylos hookeri ssp. montana Mt. tamalpais manzanita Shrub  
Arctostaphylos manzanita Common manzanita Shrub 26
Arctostaphylos manzanita ssp. glaucescens White leaf common manzanita Shrub  
Arctostaphylos manzanita ssp. manzanita Common manzanita Shrub 1
Arctostaphylos montana Mt. tamalpais manzanita Shrub  
Arctostaphylos montana ssp. montana Mt. Tamalpais manzanita Shrub  
Arctostaphylos nummularia Shatterberry Shrub 7
Arctostaphylos pungens Mexican manzanita Tree, Shrub 4
Arctostaphylos sensitiva Glossyleaf manzanita Shrub 7
Arctostaphylos stanfordiana Stanford's manzanita Tree, Shrub 4
Arctostaphylos stanfordiana ssp. stanfordiana Stanford manzanita Tree, Shrub  
Arctostaphylos tomentosa ssp. crustacea Brittle leaf manzanita Shrub 5
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Kinnikinnick Shrub 48
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi f. coactilis Southern kinnikinnick Shrub 30
Arctostaphylos virgata Marin manzanita Shrub 1
Arctostaphylos viscida Whiteleaf manzanita Tree, Shrub 6
Arctostaphylos viscida ssp. pulchella White leaf manzanita Tree, Shrub  
Arctostaphylos viscida ssp. viscida Smooth white leaf manzanita Tree, Shrub 2
Aristolochia californica California pipevine Vine, Shrub 24
Artemisia californica Coastal sage brush Shrub 43
Baccharis pilularis Coyote brush Shrub 57
Baccharis pilularis ssp. consanguinea Coyote brush Shrub 49
Baccharis pilularis ssp. pilularis Coyote brush Shrub 5
Baccharis salicifolia Mule fat Shrub 26
Baccharis salicifolia ssp. salicifolia Mule fat Shrub 8
Berberis aquifolium Mountain grape Shrub 46
Berberis nervosa Oregon grape Shrub 14
Berberis nevinii Nevin's barberry Shrub 15
Berberis pinnata Shiny leaf mahonia Shrub 8
Berberis pinnata ssp. pinnata Coast barberry Shrub  
Betula occidentalis Water birch Tree, Shrub 22
Calycanthus occidentalis Spicebush Shrub 41
Ceanothus cuneatus Buck brush Shrub 24
Ceanothus cuneatus var. cuneatus Buck brush Shrub 3
Ceanothus cuneatus var. ramulosus Buck brush Shrub 1
Ceanothus cuneatus var. rigidus Monterey ceanothus Shrub 7
Ceanothus decornutus Nicasio ceanothus Shrub  
Ceanothus dentatus Dwarf ceanothus Shrub 4
Ceanothus foliosus Wavy leaved ceanothus Shrub 6
Ceanothus foliosus var. foliosus Wavy leaved ceanothus Shrub  
Ceanothus foliosus var. medius La cuesta ceanothus Shrub  
Ceanothus gloriosus Glory mat Shrub 28
Ceanothus gloriosus var. exaltatus Glory brush Shrub 7
Ceanothus gloriosus var. gloriosus Point reyes ceanothus Shrub 3
Ceanothus gloriosus var. porrectus Inverness ceanothus Shrub 6
Ceanothus griseus Carmel ceanothus Shrub 37
Ceanothus incanus Coast whitethorn Shrub 1
Ceanothus jepsonii Musk brush Shrub  
Ceanothus jepsonii var. jepsonii Musk brush Shrub  
Ceanothus masonii Bolinas ceanothus Shrub  
Ceanothus oliganthus Hairy ceanothus Shrub 5
Ceanothus oliganthus var. sorediatus Jim brush Shrub  
Ceanothus papillosus Wartleaf ceanothus Shrub 13
Ceanothus pinetorum Kern ceanothus Shrub  
Ceanothus rigidus Monterey ceanothus Shrub 12
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus Blueblossom Tree, Shrub 42
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. griseus Carmel ceanothus Shrub 17
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. repens Creeping blueblossom Tree, Shrub 31
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. thyrsiflorus Blue blossom Tree, Shrub 8
Ceanothus velutinus Tobacco brush, snowbrush Tree, Shrub 11
Ceanothus velutinus var. hookeri Hooker's tobacco brush Tree, Shrub 10
Ceanothus velutinus var. laevigatus Hooker's ceanothus Tree, Shrub 10
Ceanothus velutinus var. velutinus Tobacco brush Tree, Shrub 11
Ceanothus verrucosus White coast ceanothus Shrub 8
Cercis occidentalis Western redbud Tree, Shrub 66
Cercocarpus betuloides Birch leaf mountain mahogany Tree, Shrub 45
Cercocarpus betuloides var. betuloides Birch leaf mountain mahogany Tree, Shrub 2
Chrysolepis chrysophylla Golden chinquapin Tree, Shrub 4
Chrysolepis chrysophylla var. chrysophylla Golden chinquapin Tree, Shrub 1
Chrysolepis chrysophylla var. minor Bush chinquapin Tree, Shrub  
Chrysolepis sempervirens Sierra chinquapin Shrub 2
Chrysothamnus nauseosus Common rabbitbrush Shrub 25
Chrysothamnus nauseosus ssp. albicaulis Rubber rabbitbrush Shrub  
Cornus glabrata Brown dogwood Tree, Shrub 10
Cornus nuttallii Mountain dogwood Shrub 25
Cornus sericea American dogwood Shrub 43
Cornus sericea ssp. occidentalis Western dogwood Shrub 9
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Red osier dogwood Shrub 33
Corylus cornuta Beaked hazelnut Shrub 19
Corylus cornuta ssp. californica Beaked hazelnut Shrub 16
Corylus cornuta var. californica California hazelnut Shrub 9
Crataegus gaylussacia Klamath hawthorn Tree, Shrub 3
Crataegus suksdorfii Klamath hawthorn Tree, Shrub 3
Crocanthemum aldersonii Alderson's rush-rose Shrub 12
Crocanthemum scoparium Bisbee Peak Rushrose Shrub 13
Crocanthemum scoparium var. scoparium Peak Rushrose Shrub 12
Crocanthemum scoparium var. vulgare Peak Rushrose Shrub 12
Cupressus sargentii Sargent cypress Tree, Shrub 3
Dendromecon rigida Bush poppy Shrub 14
Diplacus aurantiacus Sticky monkeyflower Shrub 49
Dirca occidentalis Western leatherwood Shrub 2
Ericameria arborescens Golden fleece Shrub 3
Ericameria ericoides Mock heather Shrub 18
Ericameria nauseosa Rubber rabbitbrush Shrub 25
Ericameria nauseosa var. speciosa Rubber rabbitbrush Shrub  
Eriodictyon californicum Yerba santa Shrub 11
Eriogonum cinereum Coastal buckwheat Shrub 11
Eriogonum fasciculatum California buckwheat Shrub 42
Eriogonum fasciculatum var. foliolosum California buckwheat Shrub 6
Eriogonum fasciculatum var. polifolium California buckwheat Shrub 3
Eriogonum giganteum St. Catherine's lace Shrub 30
Eriogonum nudum Naked buckwheat Shrub 15
Eriogonum nudum var. auriculatum Nude buckwheat Shrub 1
Eriogonum nudum var. nudum Nude buckwheat Shrub 1
Eriophyllum confertiflorum Yellow yarrow Shrub 22
Eriophyllum confertiflorum var. confertiflorum Golden yarrow Shrub 1
Euonymus occidentalis Western burning bush Tree, Shrub 7
Euonymus occidentalis var. occidentalis Western burning bush Tree, Shrub 1
Frangula californica California coffeeberry Shrub 50
Frangula californica ssp. californica California coffeeberry Shrub 43
Frangula purshiana Cascara sagrada Tree, Shrub 19
Fremontodendron californicum California fremontia Shrub 29
Fremontodendron californicum ssp. californicum California fremontia Shrub 26
Galium porrigens Climbing bedstraw Vine, Shrub  
Galium porrigens var. porrigens Graceful bedstraw Vine, Shrub  
Garrya congdonii Silk tassel Shrub  
Garrya elliptica Coast silk tassel Tree, Shrub 31
Garrya flavescens Ashy silk tassel Shrub 1
Garrya fremontii Fremont's silk tassel Shrub 5
Gaultheria shallon Salal Shrub 25
Helianthemum scoparium Broom rose Shrub 13
Helianthemum suffrutescens Bisbee peak rush rose Shrub 12
Hesperocyparis sargentii Sargent cypress Tree, Shrub 3
Heteromeles arbutifolia Toyon Shrub 63
Holodiscus discolor Oceanspray Shrub 41
Holodiscus discolor var. discolor Oceanspray Shrub 2
Holodiscus microphyllus Oceanspray Shrub 40
Holodiscus microphyllus var. glabrescens Rock spiraea Shrub 40
Holodiscus microphyllus var. microphyllus Little leaf creambush Shrub 40
Hymenoclea salsola Burrobrush Shrub 6
Hymenoclea salsola var. salsola Burrobrush Shrub  
Juniperus communis Common juniper Shrub 14
Keckiella corymbosa Red beardtongue Shrub 2
Lavatera assurgentiflora Malva rosa Shrub 20
Lavatera assurgentiflora ssp. glabra Southern island mallow Shrub 2
Ledum glandulosum Western labrador tea Shrub 1
Lepechinia calycina Pitcher sage Shrub 14
Lithocarpus densiflorus Tanbark oak Tree, Shrub 14
Lithocarpus densiflorus var. densiflorus Tanoak Tree, Shrub 3
Lonicera hispidula Pink honeysuckle Vine, Shrub 33
Lonicera hispidula var. vacillans Hairy honeysuckle Vine, Shrub 33
Lonicera interrupta Chaparral honeysuckle Vine, Shrub 5
Lonicera involucrata Coast twinberry Shrub 42
Lonicera involucrata var. ledebourii Coast twinberry Shrub 2
Lupinus albifrons Silver bush lupine Shrub 34
Lupinus albifrons var. albifrons Silver bush lupine Shrub 5
Lupinus albifrons var. collinus Silver bush lupine Shrub 8
Lupinus albifrons var. douglasii Douglas' silver bush lupine Shrub 1
Lupinus arboreus Coastal bush lupine Shrub 27
Lupinus arboreus var. eximius San mateo tree lupine Shrub  
Lupinus chamissonis Beach blue lupine Shrub 16
Lupinus eximius San mateo tree lupine Shrub  
Lupinus littoralis var. variicolor Shrub 5
Lupinus propinquus Coastal bush lupine Shrub 27
Lupinus variicolor Varied lupine Shrub 5
Malva assurgentiflora Island mallow Shrub 19
Mimulus aurantiacus Sticky monkeyflower Shrub 55
Mimulus aurantiacus var. aurantiacus Sticky monkeyflower Shrub 4
Mimulus puniceus Red bush monkeyflower Shrub 52
Morella californica California wax myrtle Shrub 54
Munzothamnus blairii Blair's wirelettuce Shrub 2
Myrica californica Wax myrtle Shrub 54
Notholithocarpus densiflorus Tanoak Tree, Shrub 12
Notholithocarpus densiflorus var. densiflorus Tanoak Tree, Shrub 3
Oemleria cerasiformis Oso berry Shrub 18
Opuntia Xoccidentalis Western prickly pear Shrub (stem succulent) 4
Opuntia basilaris Beavertail Shrub (stem succulent) 10
Paxistima myrsinites Oregon boxwood Shrub 5
Philadelphus lewisii Wild mock orange Shrub 47
Phoradendron bolleanum Bollean mistletoe Shrub (parasitic)  
Phoradendron leucarpum American mistletoe Shrub (parasitic)  
Phoradendron leucarpum ssp. tomentosum Mistletoe Shrub (parasitic)  
Phoradendron serotinum Mistletoe Shrub (parasitic)  
Phoradendron serotinum ssp. tomentosum Pacific mistletoe Shrub (parasitic)  
Phoradendron villosum Hairy mistletoe Shrub (parasitic)  
Physocarpus capitatus Ninebark Shrub 40
Pickeringia montana Chaparral pea Shrub 3
Pickeringia montana var. montana Chaparral pea Shrub  
Prunus emarginata Bitter cherry Tree, Shrub 15
Prunus ilicifolia Holly leaf cherry Tree, Shrub 35
Prunus ilicifolia ssp. ilicifolia Holly leaf cherry Tree, Shrub 11
Prunus subcordata Sierra plum Tree, Shrub 4
Prunus virginiana Chokecherry Tree, Shrub 29
Prunus virginiana var. demissa Western choke cherry Tree, Shrub 10
Prunus virginiana var. melanocarpa Black chokecherry Tree, Shrub 8
Quercus Xchasei Shrub, Tree  
Quercus Xeplingii Shrub, Tree  
Quercus Xganderi Shrub, Tree  
Quercus Xhowellii Shrub, Tree  
Quercus Xsubconvexa Shrub, Tree  
Quercus dumosa Scrub oak Shrub 10
Quercus durata Leather oak Shrub 9
Quercus durata var. durata Leather oak Shrub 2
Quercus parvula var. tamalpaisensis Tamalpais oak Shrub  
Quercus wislizeni Interior live oak Tree, Shrub 22
Quercus wislizeni var. frutescens Live oak Tree, Shrub 1
Quercus wislizeni var. wislizeni Interior live oak Tree, Shrub 3
Rhamnus californica Coffee berry Shrub 61
Rhamnus californica ssp. californica California coffeeberry Shrub 10
Rhamnus crocea Redberry Shrub 18
Rhamnus purshiana Cascara sagrada Tree, Shrub 17
Rhododendron columbianum Western labrador tea Shrub 1
Rhododendron macrophyllum California rose bay Shrub 9
Rhododendron occidentale Western azalea Tree, Shrub 22
Rhododendron occidentale var. occidentale Western azalea Tree, Shrub  
Rhus integrifolia Lemonade berry Shrub 37
Ribes californicum California gooseberry Shrub 8
Ribes californicum var. californicum California gooseberry Shrub 1
Ribes divaricatum Spreading gooseberry Shrub 9
Ribes divaricatum var. pubiflorum Spreading gooseberry Shrub 2
Ribes malvaceum Chaparral currant Shrub 23
Ribes malvaceum var. malvaceum Chaparral currant Shrub 3
Ribes menziesii Gooseberry Shrub 6
Ribes menziesii var. hystrix Canyon gooseberry Shrub 1
Ribes menziesii var. menziesii Canyon gooseberry Shrub 1
Ribes roezlii Sierra gooseberry Shrub 10
Ribes sanguineum Flowering currant Shrub 54
Ribes sanguineum var. glutinosum Flowering currant Shrub 25
Ribes speciosum Fuchsia flowered gooseberry Shrub 29
Ribes viburnifolium Santa catalina island currant Shrub 36
Ribes victoris Victor's gooseberry Shrub  
Rosa californica California wild rose Shrub 52
Rosa gymnocarpa Wood rose Shrub 21
Rosa gymnocarpa var. gymnocarpa Wood rose Shrub 2
Rosa nutkana Nootka rose Shrub 17
Rosa nutkana ssp. nutkana Nootka rose Shrub  
Rosa nutkana var. muriculata Nootka rose Shrub  
Rosa nutkana var. nutkana Nootka rose Shrub  
Rosa nutkana var. setosa Nootka rose Shrub  
Rosa spithamea Sonoma rose Shrub 1
Rubus leucodermis White bark raspberry Shrub 8
Rubus parviflorus Thimbleberry Vine, Shrub 37
Rubus parviflorus var. parviflorus Thimbleberry Vine, Shrub 1
Rubus parviflorus var. velutinus Thimbleberry Vine, Shrub 38
Rubus spectabilis Salmon berry Shrub 22
Rubus spectabilis var. franciscanus Salmon berry Shrub 22
Rubus ursinus California blackberry Vine, Shrub 37
Salix exigua Narrowleaf willow Tree, Shrub 26
Salix exigua var. hindsiana Sandbar willow Tree, Shrub 25
Salix hindsiana Sandbar willow Tree, Shrub 25
Salix hookeriana Coastal willow Tree, Shrub 10
Salix lasiolepis Arroyo willow Tree, Shrub 23
Salix lasiolepis var. bigelovii Arroyo willow Tree, Shrub 23
Salix lucida Shining willow Tree, Shrub 19
Salix lutea Yellow willow Shrub 1
Salix scouleriana Scouler willow Tree, Shrub 17
Salix sitchensis Coulter willow Tree, Shrub 14
Salvia mellifera Black sage Shrub 44
Sambucus mexicana Elderberry Tree, Shrub 40
Sambucus nigra Black elderberry Shrub 13
Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea Blue elderberry Shrub 60
Sambucus racemosa Red elderberry Shrub 31
Sambucus racemosa var. microbotrys Red elderberry Shrub 3
Sambucus racemosa var. racemosa Red elderberry Shrub 5
Senecio flaccidus Shrubby ragwort Shrub 6
Senecio flaccidus var. douglasii Bush groundsel Shrub 3
Solanum umbelliferum Blue witch Shrub 10
Stephanomeria blairii Blair's stephanomeria Shrub 2
Symphoricarpos acutus Creeping snowberry Shrub 17
Symphoricarpos albus Common snowberry Shrub 42
Symphoricarpos albus var. laevigatus Snowberry Shrub 12
Symphoricarpos hesperius Creeping snowberry Shrub 17
Symphoricarpos mollis Snowberry Shrub 18
Toxicodendron diversilobum Poison oak Vine, Shrub 7
Vaccinium cespitosum Dwarf bilberry Shrub 2
Vaccinium ovatum Evergreen huckleberry Shrub 38
Vaccinium parvifolium Red huckleberry Shrub 11
Viburnum ellipticum Common viburnum Shrub 5
Vitis californica California wild grape Vine, Shrub 39
Whipplea modesta Modesty Vine, Shrub 7
  Lifeform: Tree59 plants
  Lifeform: Vine1 plant
 
Pink background indicates a plant is non-native.
! indicates a plant is potentially invasive.
NB: found in Marin 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.