| Criteria: found in Monterey County • is not native • group by lifeform | ||||
| 796 records | include photos for these plants | # number of sources | ||
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Lifeform | # |
Lifeform: Annual | 377 plants | ||
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Lifeform: Biennial | 2 plants | ||
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Lifeform: Perennial | 262 plants | ||
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Lifeform: Fern | 2 plants | ||
Lifeform: Shrub | 102 plants | ||
| Acacia baileyana ! | Cootamundra wattle | Tree, Shrub | 5 |
| Acacia dealbata ! | Silver wattle | Tree, Shrub | 1 |
| Acacia paradoxa ! | Kangaroo thorn | Shrub | |
| Acacia saligna ! | Orange wattle | Tree, Shrub | 2 |
| Acacia verticillata | Star acacia | Tree, Shrub | 2 |
| Acaena novae-zelandiae ! | Biddy biddy | Shrub (stem succulent) | |
| Albizia lophantha | Stink bean | Tree, Shrub | |
| Atriplex nummularia | Bluegreen saltbush | Shrub | 1 |
| Buddleja davidii ! | Butterfly bush | Tree, Shrub | 6 |
| Callistemon citrinus | Crimson bottlebrush | Tree, Shrub | 12 |
| Cercis canadensis | Eastern redbud | Tree, Shrub | 66 |
| Cistus creticus | Pink rockrose | Shrub | 9 |
| Cistus incanus | Hairy rockrose | Shrub | 10 |
| Cistus incanus ssp. creticus | Cretan rockrose | Shrub (stem succulent) | 2 |
| Cistus ladanifer | Resinous rockrose | Shrub (stem succulent) | 12 |
| Cistus psilosepalus | Rock rose | Shrub | |
| Cistus salviifolius | Sage leaf rockrose | Shrub (stem succulent) | 16 |
| Coprosma repens | Creeping mirrorplant | Shrub | 6 |
| Coronilla varia | Purple crownvetch | Shrub | 4 |
| Cotoneaster franchetii ! | Cotoneaster | Shrub | |
| Cotoneaster lacteus ! | Milkflower cotoneaster | Shrub | 2 |
| Cotoneaster pannosus ! | Woolly cotoneaster | Shrub | |
| Crataegus monogyna ! | Hawthorn | Shrub | 2 |
| Cydonia oblonga | Quince | Tree, Shrub | |
| Cytisus scoparius ! | Scotch broom | Shrub | 1 |
| Cytisus striatus ! | Portuguese broom | Shrub | |
| Echium candicans ! | Pride of madeira | Shrub | 14 |
| Echium pininana | Pine echium | Shrub | |
| Echium vulgare | Common viper's bugloss | Shrub | 2 |
| Erica canaliculata | Hairy grey heather | Shrub | 2 |
| Escallonia rubra | Red claws | Shrub | 3 |
| Euryops pectinatus | Golden daisy bush | Shrub | 6 |
| Ficus pumila | Climbingfig | Shrub | 5 |
| Fuchsia magellanica | Hardy fuchsia | Shrub | 7 |
| Genista canariensis | Canary island broom | Shrub | |
| Genista maderensis | Madera broom | Shrub | |
| Genista monspessulana ! | French broom | Shrub | |
| Genista stenopetala | Narrow petaled broom | Shrub | |
| Gleditsia triacanthos | Honeylocust | Tree, Shrub | 8 |
| Hedera helix ! | English ivy | Vine, Shrub | 6 |
| Helichrysum petiolare ! | Licorice plant | Shrub, Vine | 5 |
| Hoheria populnea | Lacebark | Tree, Shrub | |
| Holodiscus dumosus | Rockspirea | Shrub | 40 |
| Hypericum androsaemum ! | Sweet amber | Shrub | 3 |
| Ilex aquifolium ! | Holly | Tree, Shrub | 3 |
| Isocoma veneta | Shrub | 11 | |
| Lantana camara ! | Lantana | Shrub | 7 |
| Lavandula stoechas | French lavender | Shrub | 14 |
| Lavatera arborea | Tree mallow | Shrub | |
| Lavatera olbia | Tree lavatera | Shrub | 1 |
| Leptospermum laevigatum ! | Australian tea tree | Shrub | 5 |
| Ligustrum vulgare | European privet | Tree, Shrub | 3 |
| Lonicera japonica | Japanese honeysuckle | Vine, Shrub | 7 |
| Lycium chinense | Matrimony vine | Shrub | 2 |
| Malva arborea | Tree mallow | Shrub | |
| Malva pseudolavatera | Cretan mallow | Shrub | |
| Maytenus boaria ! | Mayten | Tree, Shrub | 6 |
| Melianthus major | Honey flower | Shrub | 6 |
| Myoporum laetum ! | Ngaio tree | Tree, Shrub | 2 |
| Myoporum parvifolium | Slender myoporum | Tree, Shrub | 9 |
| Nicotiana glauca ! | Tree tobacco | Tree, Shrub | 2 |
| Olea europaea ! | Olive | Tree, Shrub | 10 |
| Opuntia ficus-indica | Tuna | Shrub (stem succulent) | 4 |
| Parthenocissus inserta | Woodbine | Vine, Shrub | 10 |
| Parthenocissus quinquefolia | Virginia creeper | Vine, Shrub | 10 |
| Phoradendron tomentosum | Christmas mistletoe | Shrub (parasitic) | |
| Pittosporum crassifolium | Thick leaf box | Tree, Shrub | 8 |
| Pittosporum tobira | Mock orange | Tree, Shrub | 9 |
| Pittosporum undulatum ! | Victorian box | Tree, Shrub | 4 |
| Prosopis chilensis | Algarrobo | Tree, Shrub | 8 |
| Prosopis velutina | Velvet mesquite | Tree, Shrub | 9 |
| Pyracantha angustifolia ! | Firethorn | Shrub | 2 |
| Pyracantha crenatoserrata | Chinese firethorn | Shrub | 5 |
| Pyracantha fortuneana | Chinese firethorn | Shrub | 5 |
| Quercus suber | Cork oak | Tree, Shrub | 12 |
| Rhamnus alaterna | Italian buckhorn | Shrub | 8 |
| Rhamnus alaternus ! | Italian buckthorn | Shrub | 8 |
| Ricinus communis ! | Castor bean | Shrub | 1 |
| Rosa multiflora | Multiflora rose | Shrub, Vine | 1 |
| Rosmarinus officinalis | Rosemary | Shrub | 28 |
| Rubus armeniacus ! | Himalayan blackberry | Shrub | |
| Rubus discolor | Blackberry | Shrub | |
| Rubus ulmifolius | Elmleaf blackberry | Vine, Shrub | |
| Rubus ulmifolius var. anoplothyrsus | Elm leaf bramble | Vine, Shrub | |
| Rubus ulmifolius var. inermis | Elm leaf bramble | Vine, Shrub | |
| Ruta graveolens | Common rue | Shrub (stem succulent) | 8 |
| Salvia microphylla | Baby sage | Shrub | 20 |
| Santolina chamaecyparissus | Lavender cotton | Shrub | 18 |
| Schinus terebinthifolius ! | Brazilian pepper tree | Tree, Shrub | 4 |
| Senna multiglandulosa | Glandular cassia | Shrub | 2 |
| Solanum aviculare ! | New zealand nightshade | Shrub | 1 |
| Solanum lanceolatum | Lance leaf nightshade | Shrub | |
| Solanum marginatum | White margined nightshade | Shrub | |
| Solanum physalifolium | Hoe nightshade | Shrub | |
| Solanum villosum | Hairy nightshade | Shrub | |
| Spartium junceum ! | Spanish broom | Shrub | 2 |
| Tamarix chinensis ! | Chinese tamarisk | Shrub | |
| Tamarix parviflora | Tamarisk | Tree, Shrub | |
| Tamarix ramosissima ! | Tamarisk | Tree, Shrub | |
| Ulex europaeus ! | Gorse | Shrub | |
| Viburnum tinus | Laurustinus | Shrub | 7 |
| Vitis vinifera | Cultivated grape | Vine, Shrub | 5 |
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Lifeform: Tree | 38 plants | ||
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Lifeform: Vine | 9 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 Monterey 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. | ||