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Criteria:   found in San Francisco County  •   is native  •  group by lifeform
1196  records include photos for these plants # number of sources
Scientific Name Common Name Lifeform #
  Lifeform: Annual381 plants
  Lifeform: Biennial2 plants
  Lifeform: Perennial586 plants
  Lifeform: Fern35 plants
Adiantum jordanii Adiantum Fern 4
Aspidotis carlotta-halliae Carlotta hall's lace fern Fern (rhizomatous)  
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  
Azolla mexicana Mexican mosquito fern Fern  
Azolla microphylla Mexican mosquito fern Fern  
Dryopteris arguta Wood fern Fern 7
Equisetum Xferrissii Ferris' horsetail Fern  
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
Equisetum palustre Marsh horsetail Fern (rhizomatous) 1
Equisetum telmateia Giant horsetail Fern 3
Equisetum telmateia ssp. braunii Giant horsetail Fern 1
Equisetum telmateia var. braunii Giant horsetail Fern 1
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
Pellaea andromedifolia Coffee fern Fern 3
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  
Polypodium californicum California polypody Fern 12
Polypodium calirhiza Licorice fern Fern 3
Polypodium glycyrrhiza Licorice fern Fern 8
Polypodium scouleri Leather fern Fern 8
Polystichum munitum Western sword fern Fern 43
Pteridium aquilinum Western brackenfern Fern 5
Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens Western bracken fern Fern  
Woodwardia fimbriata Western chain fern Fern 31
  Lifeform: Shrub153 plants
  Lifeform: Tree36 plants
Acer macrophyllum Bigleaf maple Tree 52
Acer negundo Boxelder Tree 30
Aesculus californica Buckeye Tree 46
Alnus rhombifolia White alder Tree 38
Arbutus menziesii Madrono Tree 36
Callitropsis macrocarpa Monterey cypress Tree 5
Calocedrus decurrens Incense cedar Tree 40
Cupressus macrocarpa Monterey cypress Tree 24
Hesperocyparis macrocarpa Monterey cypress Tree 24
Juglans californica var. hindsii Northern california black walnut Tree 13
Juglans hindsii Northern california black walnut Tree 13
Lyonothamnus floribundus Island ironwood Tree 15
Lyonothamnus floribundus ssp. asplenifolius Santa cruz island ironwood Tree 5
Lyonothamnus floribundus ssp. aspleniifolius Santa cruz island ironwood Tree 5
Pinus contorta Lodgepole pine Tree 30
Pinus muricata Bishop pine Tree 12
Pinus radiata Monterey pine Tree 8
Pinus torreyana Island torrey pine Tree 14
Pinus torreyana ssp. insularis Santa rosa isl. torrey pine Tree  
Pinus torreyana ssp. torreyana Torrey pine Tree 1
Platanus racemosa California sycamore Tree 36
Pseudotsuga menziesii Douglas fir Tree 31
Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii Douglas fir Tree 4
Quercus agrifolia Coast live oak Tree 52
Quercus agrifolia var. agrifolia Coast live oak Tree 3
Quercus chrysolepis Gold cup live oak Tree 24
Quercus kelloggii California black oak Tree 24
Quercus lobata Valley oak Tree 39
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
Sequoia sempervirens Coast redwood Tree 33
Sequoiadendron giganteum Redwood Tree 19
Taxus brevifolia California yew Tree 11
Umbellularia californica California bay Tree 40
 
Pink background indicates a plant is non-native.
! indicates a plant is potentially invasive.
NB: found in San Francisco 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.