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Criteria:   found in Sonoma County  •   is not native  •  group by lifeform
837  records include photos for these plants # number of sources
Scientific Name Common Name Lifeform #
  Lifeform: Annual380 plants
  Lifeform: Biennial4 plants
  Lifeform: Perennial298 plants
  Lifeform: Fern2 plants
  Lifeform: Shrub92 plants
Acacia dealbata ! Silver wattle Tree, Shrub 1
Acacia podalyriifolia Pearl wattle Tree, Shrub 2
Acacia pycnantha ! Golden wattle Tree, Shrub  
Acaena novae-zelandiae ! Biddy biddy Shrub (stem succulent)  
Albizia julibrissin Silktree Tree, Shrub 9
Berberis darwinii ! Darwin's berberis Shrub 5
Betula pendula European white birch Shrub 10
Buddleja davidii ! Butterfly bush Tree, Shrub 6
Cercis canadensis Eastern redbud Tree, Shrub 66
Cestrum fasciculatum Early flowering jassamine Shrub 5
Cistus creticus Pink rockrose Shrub 9
Cistus incanus Hairy rockrose Shrub 10
Cistus incanus ssp. creticus Cretan rockrose Shrub (stem succulent) 2
Cotoneaster franchetii ! Cotoneaster Shrub  
Cotoneaster integrifolius Entire-leaved cotoneaster Shrub 3
Cotoneaster lacteus ! Milkflower cotoneaster Shrub 2
Cotoneaster microphyllus Shrub 3
Cotoneaster pannosus ! Woolly cotoneaster Shrub  
Cotoneaster simonsii Simons' cotoneaster Shrub  
Crataegus monogyna ! Hawthorn Shrub 2
Cytisus multiflorus ! Spanish broom Shrub 1
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
Escallonia rubra Red claws Shrub 3
Fuchsia boliviana Bolivian fuchsia Shrub 2
Fuchsia hybrida Hybrid fuchsia Shrub  
Fuchsia magellanica Hardy fuchsia Shrub 7
Genista monosperma ! Bridal broom Shrub 1
Genista monspessulana ! French broom Shrub  
Gleditsia triacanthos Honeylocust Tree, Shrub 8
Grevillea rosmarinifolia rosemary grevillea Shrub  
Hedera helix ! English ivy Vine, Shrub 6
Holodiscus dumosus Rockspirea Shrub 40
Hypericum androsaemum ! Sweet amber Shrub 3
Hypericum calycinum Aaron's beard Shrub 7
Hypericum grandifolium ! Malfurada Shrub  
Ilex aquifolium ! Holly Tree, Shrub 3
Lagerstroemia indica Crapemyrtle Tree, Shrub 10
Lavandula stoechas French lavender Shrub 14
Lavatera arborea Tree mallow Shrub  
Leptospermum laevigatum ! Australian tea tree Shrub 5
Ligustrum japonicum Japanese privet Tree, Shrub 9
Ligustrum lucidum ! Glossy privet Tree, Shrub 3
Ligustrum sinense Chinese privet Tree, Shrub 1
Lonicera japonica Japanese honeysuckle Vine, Shrub 7
Maclura pomifera Osage orange Tree, Shrub 3
Malva arborea Tree mallow Shrub  
Malva pseudolavatera Cretan mallow Shrub  
Myoporum laetum ! Ngaio tree Tree, Shrub 2
Myrtus communis Myrtle Shrub 14
Nandina domestica Sacred bamboo Shrub 10
Nicotiana glauca ! Tree tobacco Tree, Shrub 2
Olea europaea ! Olive Tree, Shrub 10
Opuntia ficus-indica Tuna Shrub (stem succulent) 4
Phoradendron tomentosum Christmas mistletoe Shrub (parasitic)  
Photinia serratifolia Taiwanese photinia Shrub, Tree  
Pittosporum tobira Mock orange Tree, Shrub 9
Pittosporum undulatum ! Victorian box Tree, Shrub 4
Prunus laurocerasus Cherry laurel Tree, Shrub 5
Punica granatum Pomegranate Shrub 14
Pyracantha angustifolia ! Firethorn Shrub 2
Pyracantha crenatoserrata Chinese firethorn Shrub 5
Pyracantha crenulata ! Nepalese firethorn Shrub  
Pyracantha fortuneana Chinese firethorn Shrub 5
Quercus suber Cork oak Tree, Shrub 12
Rosa canina Dog rose Shrub  
Rosa rubiginosa Sweet brier Shrub 3
Rosa rugosa Rugosa rose Shrub, Vine 11
Rosmarinus officinalis Rosemary Shrub 28
Rubus armeniacus ! Himalayan blackberry Shrub  
Rubus discolor Blackberry Shrub  
Rubus laciniatus Cut leaved blackberry Shrub  
Rubus ulmifolius Elmleaf blackberry Vine, Shrub  
Rubus ulmifolius var. ulmifolius Elmleaf blackberry Shrub, Vine  
Salvia microphylla Baby sage Shrub 20
Santolina chamaecyparissus Lavender cotton Shrub 18
Schinus terebinthifolius ! Brazilian pepper tree Tree, Shrub 4
Sesbania punicea ! Rattlebox Shrub 1
Solanum aviculare ! New zealand nightshade Shrub 1
Spartium junceum ! Spanish broom Shrub 2
Tamarix gallica ! French tamarisk Tree, Shrub  
Tamarix parviflora Tamarisk Tree, Shrub  
Teucrium fruticans Shrubby germander Shrub 13
Ulex europaeus ! Gorse Shrub  
Viburnum tinus Laurustinus Shrub 7
Viscum album European mistletoe Shrub (parasitic)  
Vitex agnus-castus Lilac chastetree Tree, Shrub 18
Vitis rupestris Sand grape Vine, Shrub  
Vitis vinifera Cultivated grape Vine, Shrub 5
  Lifeform: Tree54 plants
Acacia cultriformis Knife acacia Tree 4
Acacia decurrens Green wattle Tree  
Acacia longifolia ! Golden wattle Tree 5
Acacia melanoxylon ! Blackwood acacia Tree 5
Acer palmatum Japanese maple Tree 9
Ailanthus altissima ! Tree of heaven Tree 2
Arbutus unedo Strawberry tree Tree 15
Catalpa speciosa Northern catalpa Tree 4
Cedrus deodara Deodar cedar Tree 9
Cestrum elegans Purple cestrum Tree 5
Cordyline australis Cabbage tree Tree 11
Diospyros kaki Japanese persimmon Tree  
Eriobotrya japonica Loquat Tree 4
Eucalyptus camaldulensis ! Red gum Tree 2
Eucalyptus globulus ! Blue gum Tree 4
Eucalyptus grandis Grand eucalyptus Tree 1
Feijoa sellowiana Pineapple guava Tree 8
Ficus carica ! Common fig Tree 1
Ginkgo biloba Ginkgo Tree 11
Grevillea robusta ! Silkoak Tree 4
Juglans regia English walnut Tree 1
Koelreuteria paniculata Goldenrain tree Tree 12
Laurus nobilis Sweet bay Tree 15
Liquidambar styraciflua Sweetgum Tree 7
Liriodendron tulipifera Tuliptree Tree 10
Magnolia grandiflora Southern magnolia Tree 8
Malus pumila Paradise apple Tree 2
Malus sylvestris Apple Tree  
Metasequoia glyptostroboides Dawn redwood Tree 4
Nerium oleander Oleander Tree 8
Phoenix canariensis ! Canary island date palm Tree 2
Pistacia chinensis Chinese pistachio Tree 11
Pittosporum tenuifolium Short leaf box Tree 8
Populus alba White poplar Tree 2
Populus deltoides Eastern cottonwood Tree 3
Populus nigra Lombardy poplar Tree 5
Populus nigra var. italica Lombardy poplar Tree 5
Prunus armeniaca Apricot Tree  
Prunus avium Sweet cherry Tree 1
Prunus cerasifera ! Cherry plum Tree 8
Prunus domestica European plum Tree  
Prunus serrulata Japanese flowering cherry Tree 5
Pyrus communis Common pear Tree 1
Robinia pseudoacacia ! Black locust Tree 6
Salix Xpendulina Wisconsin weeping willow Tree 6
Salix Xsepulcralis Weeping willow Tree 6
Salix babylonica Weeping willow Tree 6
Salix nigra Black willow Tree 7
Schinus molle ! Peruvian pepper tree Tree 9
Sophora japonica Japanese pagoda tree Tree 5
Taxus baccata English yew Tree 2
Ulmus minor English elm Tree 1
Ulmus pumila Siberian elm Tree 3
Washingtonia robusta ! Mexican fan palm Tree 5
  Lifeform: Vine6 plants
 
Pink background indicates a plant is non-native.
! indicates a plant is potentially invasive.
NB: found in Sonoma 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.