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Criteria:   found in Mendocino County  •   is native  •  group by lifeform
2856  records include photos for these plants # number of sources
Scientific Name Common Name Lifeform #
  Lifeform: Annual749 plants
  Lifeform: Biennial3 plants
  Lifeform: Perennial1596 plants
  Lifeform: Fern64 plants
  Lifeform: Shrub348 plants
Acer circinatum Vine maple Tree, Shrub 33
Adenostoma fasciculatum Chamise Tree, Shrub 15
Alnus incana Gray alder Tree, Shrub 6
Alnus incana ssp. tenuifolia Creek alder Tree, Shrub 9
Alnus rubra Red alder Tree, Shrub 29
Amelanchier alnifolia Service berry Shrub 31
Amelanchier alnifolia var. pumila Dwarf service berry Shrub  
Amelanchier alnifolia var. semiintegrifolia Service berry Shrub  
Amelanchier pallida Pallid service berry Shrub 3
Amelanchier utahensis Pale leaved serviceberry Shrub 10
Arctostaphylos Xmedia Hybrid manzanita Tree, Shrub 1
Arctostaphylos bakeri Baker's manzanita Shrub 20
Arctostaphylos canescens Hoary manzanita Shrub 1
Arctostaphylos canescens ssp. canescens Hoary manzanita Shrub  
Arctostaphylos canescens ssp. sonomensis Sonoma manzanita Shrub 1
Arctostaphylos columbiana Redwood manzanita Tree, Shrub 5
Arctostaphylos columbiana f. tracyi Tracy's redwood manzanita Tree, Shrub 5
Arctostaphylos glandulosa Eastwood manzanita Shrub 6
Arctostaphylos glandulosa f. cushingiana Cushing's manzanita Shrub  
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 hispidula Howell's manzanita Shrub  
Arctostaphylos malloryi Balaklala manzanita Shrub  
Arctostaphylos manzanita Common manzanita Shrub 26
Arctostaphylos manzanita ssp. elegans Konocti manzanita Shrub  
Arctostaphylos manzanita ssp. glaucescens White leaf common manzanita Shrub  
Arctostaphylos manzanita ssp. manzanita Common manzanita Shrub 1
Arctostaphylos manzanita ssp. roofii Roof's manzanita Shrub  
Arctostaphylos manzanita ssp. wieslanderi Wieslander's manzanita Shrub  
Arctostaphylos mendocinoensis Pygmy manzanita Shrub  
Arctostaphylos nevadensis Pine mat manzanita Shrub 6
Arctostaphylos nevadensis ssp. nevadensis Pine-mat manzanita Shrub  
Arctostaphylos nummularia Shatterberry Shrub 7
Arctostaphylos nummularia ssp. mendocinoensis Pygmy manzanita Shrub  
Arctostaphylos nummularia ssp. nummularia Shatterberry Shrub  
Arctostaphylos patula Green leaf manzanita Shrub 14
Arctostaphylos pechoensis Pecho manzanita Shrub 1
Arctostaphylos sensitiva Glossyleaf manzanita Shrub 7
Arctostaphylos stanfordiana Stanford's manzanita Tree, Shrub 4
Arctostaphylos stanfordiana ssp. raichei Raiche's manzanita Shrub 1
Arctostaphylos stanfordiana ssp. stanfordiana Stanford manzanita Tree, Shrub  
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Kinnikinnick Shrub 48
Arctostaphylos viscida Whiteleaf manzanita Tree, Shrub 6
Arctostaphylos viscida ssp. mariposa Mariposa manzanita Tree, Shrub 1
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 arbuscula Black sagebrush Shrub 6
Artemisia arbuscula ssp. arbuscula Low sagebrush Shrub 1
Artemisia arbuscula ssp. thermopola Warm springs low sagebrush Shrub  
Artemisia californica Coastal sage brush Shrub 43
Baccharis pilularis Coyote brush Shrub 58
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 aquifolium var. aquifolium Oregon grape Shrub 36
Berberis aquifolium var. repens Creeping oregon grape Shrub 30
Berberis nervosa Oregon grape Shrub 14
Berberis pinnata Shiny leaf mahonia Shrub 8
Berberis pinnata ssp. pinnata Coast barberry Shrub  
Calycanthus occidentalis Spicebush Shrub 41
Ceanothus Xarcuatus Shrub  
Ceanothus Xmendocinensis Mendocino ceanothus Shrub  
Ceanothus arcuatus Arching ceanothus Tree, Shrub  
Ceanothus confusus Rincon ridge ceanothus Shrub 1
Ceanothus cordulatus Snow bush Shrub 7
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 dentatus Dwarf ceanothus Shrub 4
Ceanothus foliosus Wavy leaved ceanothus Shrub 6
Ceanothus foliosus var. foliosus Wavy leaved ceanothus Shrub  
Ceanothus foliosus var. vineatus Vine hill ceanothus Shrub 1
Ceanothus gloriosus Glory mat Shrub 28
Ceanothus gloriosus var. exaltatus Glory brush Shrub 7
Ceanothus gloriosus var. gloriosus Point reyes ceanothus Shrub 3
Ceanothus griseus Carmel ceanothus Shrub 37
Ceanothus griseus var. horizontalis Yankee point ceanothus Shrub 24
Ceanothus incanus Coast whitethorn Shrub 1
Ceanothus integerrimus Deer brush Shrub 15
Ceanothus integerrimus var. macrothyrsus Deerbrush Shrub 15
Ceanothus jepsonii Musk brush Shrub  
Ceanothus jepsonii var. albiflorus White flowered musk brush Shrub  
Ceanothus masonii Bolinas ceanothus Shrub  
Ceanothus oliganthus Hairy ceanothus Shrub 5
Ceanothus oliganthus var. sorediatus Jim brush Shrub  
Ceanothus parryi Parry ceanothus Shrub  
Ceanothus prostratus Mahala mats Shrub 10
Ceanothus pumilus Siskiyou mat Shrub  
Ceanothus purpureus Hollyleaf ceanothus Shrub 2
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
Cephalanthus occidentalis Common buttonbush Shrub 14
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
Cercocarpus ledifolius Desert mountainmahogany Tree, Shrub 18
Chrysolepis chrysophylla Golden chinquapin Tree, Shrub 4
Chrysolepis chrysophylla var. chrysophylla Golden chinquapin Tree, Shrub 1
Chrysolepis chrysophylla var. minor Bush chinquapin Tree, Shrub  
Chrysothamnus nauseosus Common rabbitbrush Shrub 25
Chrysothamnus nauseosus ssp. albicaulis Rubber rabbitbrush Shrub  
Chrysothamnus nauseosus ssp. consimilis Gray rabbitbrush Shrub  
Chrysothamnus parryi Parry's rabbit brush Shrub  
Chrysothamnus parryi ssp. latior Parry's 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 columbiana Columbia hawthorn Tree, Shrub 11
Crataegus douglasii Douglas' hawthorn Tree, Shrub 12
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 macnabiana Macnab's cypress Tree, Shrub 7
Cupressus sargentii Sargent cypress Tree, Shrub 3
Dendromecon rigida Bush poppy Shrub 14
Diplacus aurantiacus Sticky monkeyflower Shrub 49
Diplacus puniceus Sticky monkeyflower Shrub 24
Ericameria arborescens Golden fleece Shrub 3
Ericameria greenei Greene's goldenbush Shrub 1
Ericameria nauseosa Rubber rabbitbrush Shrub 25
Ericameria nauseosa var. oreophila Rubber rabbitbrush Shrub  
Ericameria nauseosa var. speciosa Rubber rabbitbrush Shrub  
Ericameria parryi Parry's rabbitbrush Shrub  
Ericameria parryi var. latior Parry's rabbitbrush Shrub  
Eriodictyon californicum Yerba santa Shrub 10
Eriogonum fasciculatum California buckwheat Shrub 43
Eriogonum nudum Naked buckwheat Shrub 16
Eriogonum nudum var. nudum Nude buckwheat Shrub 1
Eriogonum nudum var. oblongifolium Oblong leaved buckwheat Shrub 1
Eriogonum parvifolium Sea cliff buckwheat Shrub 26
Euonymus occidentalis Western burning bush Tree, Shrub 7
Euonymus occidentalis var. occidentalis Western burning bush Tree, Shrub 1
Frangula californica California coffeeberry Shrub 51
Frangula californica ssp. californica California coffeeberry Shrub 44
Frangula californica ssp. crassifolia Serpentine hoary coffeeberry Shrub  
Frangula californica ssp. occidentalis Wetern california coffeeberry Shrub 2
Frangula californica ssp. tomentella Hoary coffeeberry Shrub 13
Frangula purshiana Cascara sagrada Tree, Shrub 19
Frangula purshiana ssp. purshiana Cascara sagrada Shrub 1
Frangula rubra Red buckthorn Shrub 3
Fraxinus dipetala Two petaled ash Tree, Shrub 7
Fraxinus jonesii California ash Tree, Shrub 7
Fremontodendron californicum California fremontia Shrub 29
Galium porrigens Climbing bedstraw Vine, Shrub  
Galium porrigens var. porrigens Graceful bedstraw Vine, Shrub  
Galium porrigens var. tenue Graceful bedstraw Vine, Shrub  
Garrya buxifolia Boxleaf 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 macnabiana Macnab cypress Tree, Shrub 7
Hesperocyparis sargentii Sargent cypress Tree, Shrub 3
Heteromeles arbutifolia Toyon Shrub 63
Holodiscus discolor Oceanspray Shrub 42
Holodiscus discolor var. discolor Oceanspray Shrub 2
Holodiscus discolor var. glabrescens Rock spiraea Shrub 40
Holodiscus discolor var. microphyllus Small-leaf creambush Shrub 1
Holodiscus microphyllus Oceanspray Shrub 40
Holodiscus microphyllus var. glabrescens Rock spiraea Shrub 40
Holodiscus microphyllus var. microphyllus Little leaf creambush Shrub 40
Keckiella breviflora Gaping keckiella Shrub 4
Keckiella breviflora var. breviflora Gaping penstemon Shrub  
Keckiella corymbosa Red beardtongue Shrub 2
Keckiella lemmonii Lemmon's keckiella Shrub  
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 ciliosa Orange honeysuckle Vine, Shrub 10
Lonicera conjugialis Purpleflower honeysuckle 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 arboreus Coastal bush lupine Shrub 27
Lupinus chamissonis Beach blue lupine Shrub 16
Lupinus excubitus Grape lupine Shrub 7
Lupinus littoralis var. variicolor Shrub 5
Lupinus variicolor Varied lupine Shrub 5
Malacothamnus hallii Hall's bush mallow Shrub 15
Malacothamnus mendocinensis Mendocino bush mallow Shrub 15
Malus fusca Oregon crab apple Tree, Shrub 13
Mimulus aurantiacus Sticky monkeyflower Shrub 55
Mimulus aurantiacus var. aurantiacus Sticky monkeyflower Shrub 4
Mimulus aurantiacus var. puniceus Sticky monkeyflower Shrub 6
Mimulus puniceus Red bush monkeyflower Shrub 52
Monardella follettii Follett's monardella Shrub 1
Morella californica California wax myrtle Shrub 54
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
Parthenocissus vitacea Virginia creeper Vine, Shrub 3
Paxistima myrsinites Oregon boxwood Shrub 5
Philadelphus lewisii Wild mock orange Shrub 47
Philadelphus lewisii ssp. gordonianus Gordon's wild mock orange Shrub 47
Phoradendron bolleanum Bollean mistletoe Shrub (parasitic)  
Phoradendron juniperinum Mistletoe Shrub (parasitic)  
Phoradendron leucarpum American mistletoe Shrub (parasitic)  
Phoradendron leucarpum ssp. macrophyllum Big leaf mistletoe Shrub (parasitic)  
Phoradendron leucarpum ssp. tomentosum Mistletoe Shrub (parasitic)  
Phoradendron libocedri Incense cedar mistletoe Shrub (parasitic)  
Phoradendron serotinum Mistletoe Shrub (parasitic)  
Phoradendron serotinum ssp. macrophyllum Big leaf 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
Purshia tridentata Antelope bush Shrub 18
Purshia tridentata var. tridentata Antelope bitterbrush Shrub 18
Quercus dumosa Scrub oak Shrub 10
Quercus durata Leather oak Shrub 9
Quercus durata var. durata Leather oak Shrub 2
Quercus vacciniifolia Huckleberry oak Shrub 5
Quercus wislizeni Interior live oak Tree, Shrub 23
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 californica ssp. occidentalis Wetern california coffeeberry Shrub 2
Rhamnus crocea Redberry Shrub 18
Rhamnus ilicifolia Evergreen buckthorn Shrub 17
Rhamnus purshiana Cascara sagrada Tree, Shrub 17
Rhamnus rubra Sierra coffeeberry Shrub 3
Rhamnus tomentella Hoary coffeeberry Shrub 10
Rhamnus tomentella ssp. crassifolia Velvet leaf coffeeberry Shrub  
Rhamnus tomentella ssp. tomentella Chaparral coffee berry Shrub 6
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  
Rhododendron occidentale var. paludosum Western azalea Tree, Shrub  
Rhus aromatica Fragrant sumac Shrub 32
Rhus trilobata Skunkbrush Shrub 32
Rhus trilobata var. simplicifolia Single leaf skunkbrush Shrub 7
Ribes aureum Golden currant Shrub 50
Ribes binominatum Trailing gooseberry Shrub  
Ribes bracteosum Stink currant Shrub 6
Ribes californicum California gooseberry Shrub 8
Ribes californicum var. californicum California gooseberry Shrub 1
Ribes divaricatum Spreading gooseberry Shrub 9
Ribes divaricatum var. divaricatum Spreading gooseberry Shrub  
Ribes divaricatum var. pubiflorum Spreading gooseberry Shrub 2
Ribes inerme White stemmed gooseberry Shrub 2
Ribes inerme var. klamathense Klamath gooseberry Shrub  
Ribes lobbii Gummy gooseberry Shrub 2
Ribes malvaceum Chaparral currant Shrub 23
Ribes menziesii Gooseberry Shrub 6
Ribes menziesii var. menziesii Canyon gooseberry Shrub 1
Ribes nevadense Mountain pink currant Shrub 11
Ribes roezlii Sierra gooseberry Shrub 10
Ribes roezlii var. amictum Sierra gooseberry Shrub  
Ribes roezlii var. cruentum Spiny fruited gooseberry Shrub 3
Ribes roezlii var. roezlii Sierra gooseberry Shrub 3
Ribes sanguineum Flowering currant Shrub 53
Ribes sanguineum var. glutinosum Flowering currant Shrub 25
Ribes sanguineum var. sanguineum Red flowering currant Shrub 7
Ribes victoris Victor's gooseberry Shrub  
Ribes viscosissimum Sticky currant Shrub  
Ribes viscosissimum var. hallii Hall's sticky currant Shrub  
Rosa californica California wild rose Shrub 52
Rosa gymnocarpa Wood rose Shrub 21
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 pisocarpa Cluster rose Shrub 10
Rosa spithamea Sonoma rose Shrub 1
Rosa woodsii Woods' rose Shrub 28
Rosa woodsii ssp. ultramontana Interior rose Shrub 4
Rosa woodsii var. gratissima Tehachapi rose Shrub 2
Rosa woodsii var. ultramontana Wild rose Shrub 4
Rubus glaucifolius Wax leaf raspberry Shrub  
Rubus leucodermis White bark raspberry Shrub 8
Rubus parviflorus Thimbleberry Vine, Shrub 38
Rubus parviflorus var. velutinus Thimbleberry Vine, Shrub 38
Rubus spectabilis Salmon berry Shrub 22
Rubus ursinus California blackberry Vine, Shrub 37
Salix delnortensis Del norte willow Shrub  
Salix exigua Narrowleaf willow Tree, Shrub 26
Salix exigua var. exigua Narrowleaf willow Tree, Shrub 2
Salix exigua var. hindsiana Sandbar willow Tree, Shrub 25
Salix hindsiana Sandbar willow Tree, Shrub 25
Salix hookeriana Coastal willow Tree, Shrub 10
Salix jepsonii Jepson's willow Shrub  
Salix lasiolepis Arroyo willow Tree, Shrub 23
Salix lasiolepis var. bigelovii Arroyo willow Tree, Shrub 23
Salix lucida Shining willow Tree, Shrub 19
Salix melanopsis Dusky willow Tree, Shrub 4
Salix scouleriana Scouler willow Tree, Shrub 17
Salix sitchensis Coulter willow Tree, Shrub 14
Salix tracyi Tracy's willow Tree, Shrub  
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
Solanum parishii Parish's purple nightshade Shrub 3
Solanum umbelliferum Blue witch Shrub 10
Sorbus californica California mountain ash Shrub 1
Spiraea douglasii Douglas spiraea Shrub 26
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 ovatum Evergreen huckleberry Shrub 39
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: Tree78 plants
  Lifeform: Vine1 plant
 
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NB: found in Mendocino 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.