| Criteria: found in Merced County • is native • group by lifeform | ||||
| 1388 records | include photos for these plants | # number of sources | ||
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Lifeform | # |
Lifeform: Annual | 777 plants | ||
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Lifeform: Perennial | 466 plants | ||
Lifeform: Fern | 25 plants | ||
| Adiantum capillus-veneris | Venus hair | Fern | 14 |
| Adiantum jordanii | Adiantum | Fern | 4 |
| Azolla filiculoides | Mosquito fern | Fern | |
| Azolla mexicana | Mexican mosquito fern | Fern | |
| Azolla microphylla | Mexican mosquito fern | Fern | |
| Cheilanthes intertexta | Coastal lipfern | Fern | |
| Equisetum Xferrissii | Ferris' horsetail | Fern | |
| Equisetum laevigatum | Smooth scouring rush | Fern | 2 |
| Isoetes howellii | Quillwort | Fern | |
| Isoetes nuttallii | Nuttall's quillwort | Fern | |
| Isoetes orcuttii | Orcutt's quillwort | Fern (aquatic) | |
| Marsilea vestita | Hairy waterclover | Fern | 6 |
| Marsilea vestita ssp. vestita | Hairy pepperwort | Fern | 5 |
| Myriopteris intertexta | Coastal lip fern | Fern | |
| Ophioglossum californicum | California adder's tongue | Fern (rhizomatous) | |
| Pellaea andromedifolia | Coffee fern | Fern | 3 |
| Pellaea mucronata | Bird's foot fern | Fern | 2 |
| Pellaea mucronata var. mucronata | Bird's foot 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 | |
| Pilularia americana | Pillwort | Fern | |
| Selaginella bigelovii | Bigelow's moss fern | Fern (mosslike) | 2 |
| Selaginella hansenii | Hansen's spike moss | Fern (mosslike) | |
| Woodwardia fimbriata | Western chain fern | Fern | 31 |
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Lifeform: Shrub | 96 plants | ||
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Lifeform: Tree | 22 plants | ||
| Acer negundo | Boxelder | Tree | 30 |
| Acer negundo var. californicum | California box elder | Tree | 30 |
| Aesculus californica | Buckeye | Tree | 46 |
| Alnus rhombifolia | White alder | Tree | 38 |
| Fraxinus latifolia | Oregon ash | Tree | 29 |
| Juglans californica var. hindsii | Northern california black walnut | Tree | 13 |
| Juglans hindsii | Northern california black walnut | Tree | 13 |
| Pinus sabiniana | Gray pine | Tree | 28 |
| Platanus racemosa | California sycamore | Tree | 36 |
| Populus fremontii | Fremont cottonwood | Tree | 32 |
| Populus fremontii ssp. fremontii | Cottonwood | Tree | 4 |
| Quercus Xmorehus | Oracle oak | Tree | 1 |
| Quercus agrifolia | Coast live oak | Tree | 52 |
| Quercus chrysolepis | Gold cup live oak | Tree | 24 |
| Quercus douglasii | Blue oak | Tree | 26 |
| Quercus lobata | Valley oak | Tree | 40 |
| Salix gooddingii | Gooding's willow | Tree | 7 |
| Salix laevigata | Polished willow | Tree | 17 |
| Salix lasiandra | Pacific willow | Tree | 20 |
| Salix lasiandra var. lasiandra | Pacific willow | Tree | 6 |
| Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra | Shining willow | Tree | 6 |
| Umbellularia californica | California bay | Tree | 40 |
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Lifeform: Vine | 1 plant | ||
| Cuscuta howelliana | Boggs lake dodder | Vine | |
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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 Merced 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. | ||