| Criteria: found in Placer County • is native • group by lifeform | ||||
| 2826 records | include photos for these plants | # number of sources | ||
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Lifeform | # |
Lifeform: Annual | 699 plants | ||
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Lifeform: Biennial | 2 plants | ||
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Lifeform: Perennial | 1683 plants | ||
Lifeform: Fern | 61 plants | ||
| Adiantum aleuticum | Five finger fern | Fern | 9 |
| Adiantum jordanii | Adiantum | Fern | 4 |
| Aspidotis californica | California lace fern | Fern | 1 |
| Aspidotis densa | Lace fern | Fern | 1 |
| Athyrium distentifolium | Fern | ||
| Athyrium distentifolium var. americanum | American alpine lady fern | Fern | |
| 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 | |
| Botrychium ascendens | Upswept moonwort | Fern (rhizomatous) | |
| Botrychium crenulatum | Scalloped moonwort | Fern (rhizomatous) | |
| Botrychium minganense | Mingan moonwort | Fern (rhizomatous) | |
| Botrychium montanum | Western goblin | Fern (rhizomatous) | |
| Botrychium multifidum | Common grapefern | Fern | |
| Botrychium simplex | Little grape fern | Fern | |
| Cheilanthes gracillima | Lace lip fern | Fern | 1 |
| Cryptogramma acrostichoides | American parsley 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 |
| Isoetes bolanderi | Bolander's quillwort | Fern | |
| Isoetes howellii | Quillwort | Fern | |
| Isoetes nuttallii | Nuttall's quillwort | Fern | |
| Marsilea vestita | Hairy waterclover | Fern | 6 |
| Marsilea vestita ssp. vestita | Hairy pepperwort | Fern | 5 |
| Myriopteris gracillima | Lace lip fern | Fern | 1 |
| Pellaea andromedifolia | Coffee fern | Fern | 3 |
| Pellaea brachyptera | Sierra cliff brake | Fern | |
| Pellaea breweri | Brewer's cliff brake | Fern | |
| Pellaea bridgesii | Bridges' cliff brake | Fern | 1 |
| 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 | |
| Pilularia americana | Pillwort | Fern | |
| Polypodium californicum | California polypody | Fern | 12 |
| Polypodium calirhiza | Licorice fern | Fern | 3 |
| Polypodium hesperium | Western polypody | Fern | |
| Polystichum imbricans | Narrow leaved sword fern | Fern | 1 |
| Polystichum imbricans ssp. curtum | Cliff sword fern | Fern | |
| Polystichum imbricans ssp. imbricans | Rock sword fern | Fern | |
| Polystichum lonchitis | Holly fern | Fern (rhizomatous) | |
| Polystichum munitum | Western sword fern | Fern | 43 |
| Polystichum scopulinum | Mountain holly fern | Fern | |
| Pteridium aquilinum | Western brackenfern | Fern | 5 |
| Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens | Western bracken fern | Fern | |
| Selaginella densa | Lesser spikemoss | Fern (mosslike) | |
| Selaginella densa var. scopulorum | Rocky mountain spike moss | Fern (mosslike) | |
| Selaginella hansenii | Hansen's spike moss | Fern (mosslike) | |
| Selaginella wallacei | Wallace's spike moss | Fern (mosslike) | |
| Selaginella watsonii | Watson's spike moss | Fern (mosslike) | |
| Thelypteris nevadensis | Sierra marsh fern | Fern | |
| Woodwardia fimbriata | Western chain fern | Fern | 31 |
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Lifeform: Shrub | 316 plants | ||
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Lifeform: Tree | 56 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 Placer 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. | ||