Missing Plants


"Plants that we are still hunting for"

75 species matched this search criteria




Family Asteraceae (radiate) (Magnoliopsida | Asteridae | Asterales)

1
Hayfield Tarweed
Hemizonia congesta ssp. luzulifolia


Family: Asteraceae (radiate) (SUNFLOWER).
Generic common name: TARPLANT, TARWEED.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.


Family Asteraceae (ray) (Magnoliopsida | Asteridae | Asterales)

2
Annual Mountain Dandelion
Agoseris heterophylla var. heterophylla


Family: Asteraceae (ray) (SUNFLOWER).
Other common names: annual agoseris.
Generic common name: AGOSERIS.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

3
Smooth Hawk's Beard *
Crepis capillaris


Family: Asteraceae (ray) (SUNFLOWER).
Generic common name: HAWKSBEARD.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.


Family Asteraceae (discoid) (Magnoliopsida | Asteridae | Asterales)

4
Perennial Burweed
Ambrosia confertiflora


Family: Asteraceae (discoid) (SUNFLOWER).
Other common names: weak leaved burweed, weakleaf bur ragweed.
Generic common name: RAGWEED, BUR-SAGE.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

5
Biennial Sagewort *
Artemisia biennis


Family: Asteraceae (discoid) (SUNFLOWER).
Other common names: biennial wormwood.
Generic common name: SAGEBRUSH.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

6
Blessed Thistle *
Centaurea benedicta

TJM1: Cnicus benedictus.

Family: Asteraceae (discoid) (SUNFLOWER).
Generic common name: KNAPWEED, STAR-THISTLE.

Sample from a restricted area in the SMM.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

7
Clustered Thistle
Cirsium brevistylum


Family: Asteraceae (discoid) (SUNFLOWER).
Other common names: Indian thistle.
Generic common name: THISTLE.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

8
Parish's Goldenbush
Ericameria parishii var. parishii


Family: Asteraceae (discoid) (SUNFLOWER).
Other common names: Parish goldenweed.
Generic common name: GOLDENBUSH, GOLDENWEED.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

9
Menzies’ Goldenbush
Isocoma menziesii var. menziesii


Family: Asteraceae (discoid) (SUNFLOWER).
Other common names: pacific jimmyweed, white flowered goldenbush.
Generic common name: GOLDENBUSH, GOLDENWEED.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.


Family Caprifoliaceae (Magnoliopsida | Asteridae | Dipsacales)

10
California Honeysuckle
Lonicera hispidula


Family: Caprifoliaceae (HONEYSUCKLE).
Other common names: pink honeysuckle.
Generic common name: HONEYSUCKLE.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.


Family Lamiaceae (Magnoliopsida | Asteridae | Lamiales)

11
American Cornmint
Mentha canadensis

TJM1: Mentha arvensis.

Family: Lamiaceae (MINT).
Other common names: Canadian mint, Japanese peppermint, wild mint.
Generic common name: MINT.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

12
Mustang Mint
Monardella breweri ssp. lanceolata

TJM1: Monardella lanceolata.

Family: Lamiaceae (MINT).
Other common names: Brewer's monardella.
Generic common name: MONARDELLA, BEE BALM.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.


Family Plantaginaceae (Magnoliopsida | Asteridae | Plantaginales)

13
Woolly Plantain
Plantago ovata


Family: Plantaginaceae (PLANTAIN).
Other common names: Indian wheat, pastora, desert plantain.
Generic common name: PLANTAIN.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.


Family Rubiaceae (Magnoliopsida | Asteridae | Rubiales)

14
Santa Barbara Bedstraw
Galium cliftonsmithii


Family: Rubiaceae (BEDSTRAW).
Other common names: shrubby bedstraw.
Generic common name: BEDSTRAW, CLEAVERS.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.


Family Polemoniaceae (Magnoliopsida | Asteridae | Solanales)

15
California gilia
Gilia achilleifolia


Family: Polemoniaceae (PHLOX).
Generic common name: GILIA.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

16
White-flowered Pygmy Linanthus
Leptosiphon pygmaeus ssp. continentalis

TJM1: Linanthus pygmaeus ssp. continentalis.

Family: Polemoniaceae (PHLOX).
Other common names: pygmy linanthus.
Generic common name: LEPTOSIPHON.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.


Family Solanaceae (Magnoliopsida | Asteridae | Solanales)

17
Hairy Nightshade *
Solanum physalifolium var. nitidibaccatum

TJM1: Solanum sarrachoides.

Family: Solanaceae (NIGHTSHADE, POTATO).
Other common names: hoe nightshade.
Generic common name: NIGHTSHADE.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

18
Buffalo Berry
Solanum rostratum


Family: Solanaceae (NIGHTSHADE, POTATO).
Other common names: buffalo bur, Kansas thistle.
Generic common name: NIGHTSHADE.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.


Family Caryophyllaceae (Magnoliopsida | Caryophyllidae | Caryophyllales)

19
Sticky Sandspurry
Spergularia macrotheca var. leucantha


Family: Caryophyllaceae (PINK).
Generic common name: SAND-SPURREY.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.


Family Chenopodiaceae (Magnoliopsida | Caryophyllidae | Caryophyllales)

20
tumbling orach *
Atriplex rosea


Family: Chenopodiaceae (GOOSEFOOT).
Other common names: tumbling saltweed, redscale.
Generic common name: SALTBUSH, ORACH.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

21
Lateflowering Goosefoot *
Chenopodium strictum


Family: Chenopodiaceae (GOOSEFOOT).
Other common names: white leaved goosefoot.
Generic common name: PIGWEED, GOOSEFOOT.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.


Family Polygonaceae (Magnoliopsida | Caryophyllidae | Polygonales)

22
Dotted Smartweed
Persicaria punctata

TJM1: Polygonum punctatum.

Family: Polygonaceae (BUCKWHEAT).
Generic common name: SMARTWEED.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

23
Kerner's Dock *
Rumex kerneri


Family: Polygonaceae (BUCKWHEAT).
Generic common name: DOCK.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

24
Fiddle Dock
Rumex pulcher


Family: Polygonaceae (BUCKWHEAT).
Generic common name: DOCK.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.


Family Lythraceae (Magnoliopsida | Rosidae | Myrtales)

25
Lowland Rotala
Rotala ramosior


Family: Lythraceae (LOOSESTRIFE).
Generic common name: THOOTHCUP.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.


Family Myrtaceae (Magnoliopsida | Rosidae | Myrtales)

26
Bluntbudded Murray Red Gum *
Eucalyptus camaldulensis var. obtusa

TJM1: Eucalyptus camaldulensis.

Family: Myrtaceae (MYRTLE, WAX MYRTLE).
Other common names: river red gum.
Generic common name: GUM TREE.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.


Family Onagraceae (Magnoliopsida | Rosidae | Myrtales)

27
Hirtellous Sun Cup
Camissoniopsis hirtella

TJM1: Camissonia hirtella.

Family: Onagraceae (EVENING PRIMROSE).
Other common names: hairy sun cups, Santa Cruz Island suncup.
Generic common name: SUN CUP.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

28
Jurupa Hills Sun Cup
Camissoniopsis ignota

TJM1: Camissonia ignota.

Family: Onagraceae (EVENING PRIMROSE).
Generic common name: SUN CUP.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

29
Intermediate Sun Cup
Camissoniopsis intermedia

TJM1: Camissonia intermedia.

Family: Onagraceae (EVENING PRIMROSE).
Generic common name: SUN CUP.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

30
Lewis’ Evening Primrose
Camissoniopsis lewisii

TJM1: Camissonia lewisii.

Family: Onagraceae (EVENING PRIMROSE).
Other common names: Lewis's sun cup.
Generic common name: SUN CUP.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

31
Smooth Boisduvalia
Epilobium campestre

TJM1: Epilobium pygmaeum.

Family: Onagraceae (EVENING PRIMROSE).
Other common names: smooth spike-primrose, small willow herb.
Generic common name: FIREWEED, WILLOW HERB.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

32
Wavy-leaved Gaura *
Oenothera sinuosa

TJM1: Gaura sinuata.

Family: Onagraceae (EVENING PRIMROSE).
Other common names: wavyleaf beeblossom, Red River gaura, sinuate-leaved gaura.
Generic common name: EVENING PRIMROSE.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.


Family Rosaceae (Magnoliopsida | Rosidae | Rosales)

33
Garden Burnet *
Poterium sanguisorba


Family: Rosaceae (ROSE).
Other common names: small burnet.
Generic common name: BURNET.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.


Family Araliaceae (Magnoliopsida | Rosidae | Apiales)

34
Floating Marsh Pennywort
Hydrocotyle ranunculoides


Family: Araliaceae (GINSENG), Apiaceae (CARROT).
Generic common name: MARSH PENNYWORT.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.


Family Euphorbiaceae (Magnoliopsida | Rosidae | Euphorbiales)

35
Hairy Thyme-leaved Spurge
Chamaesyce serpyllifolia ssp. hirtula

FNA: Euphorbia serpyllifolia ssp. hirtula.

Family: Euphorbiaceae (SPURGE).
Other common names: thymeleaf sandmat.
Generic common name: PROSTRATE SPURGE, SANDMAT.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.


Family Fabaceae (Magnoliopsida | Rosidae | Fabales)

36
Plume Acacia *
Albizia lophantha


Family: Fabaceae (PEA, LEGUME).
Other common names: albizia, stink bean, plume albizia.
Generic common name: ALBIZIA.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

37
Summer Lupine
Lupinus formosus var. formosus


Family: Fabaceae (PEA, LEGUME).
Other common names: western lupine.
Generic common name: LUPINE.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

38
Bull Clover
Trifolium fucatum


Family: Fabaceae (PEA, LEGUME).
Other common names: sour clover.
Generic common name: CLOVER.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.


Family Brassicaceae (Magnoliopsida | Dilleniidae | Capparales)

39
American Sea Rocket *
Cakile edentula


Family: Brassicaceae (MUSTARD).
Other common names: California sea rocket.
Generic common name: SEA ROCKET.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

40
Little-pod False Flax *
Camelina microcarpa


Family: Brassicaceae (MUSTARD).
Generic common name: FALSE FLAX.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

41
Perennial Wall-Rocket *
Diplotaxis tenuifolia


Family: Brassicaceae (MUSTARD).
Generic common name: WALLROCKET.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

42
Featherleaf Pepperweed *
Lepidium pinnatifidum


Family: Brassicaceae (MUSTARD).
Other common names: wayside pepper grass.
Generic common name: PEPPERGRASS, PEPPERWORT, PEPPERWEED.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.


Family Ceratophyllaceae (Magnoliopsida | Magnoliidae | Nymphaeales)

43
Common Hornwort
Ceratophyllum demersum


Family: Ceratophyllaceae (HORNWORT).
Generic common name: HORNWORT, COONTAIL.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know

Note: the classification of this family as presented in TJM2 is now very different from the classic taxonomic classification system proposed decades ago by Cronquist. We still use the Cronquist system as it seems more suited to our desire to sort the flowers by visual similarity.


Family Alismataceae (Liliopsida | Alismatidae | Alismatales)

44
Broadleaf Arrowhead *
Sagittaria latifolia


Family: Alismataceae (WATER-PLANTAIN).
Other common names: wappato, tule potato, duck-potato, common arrowhead.
Generic common name: ARROWHEAD.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.


Family Araceae (Liliopsida | Arecidae | Arales)

45
Tongueshape Bogmat
Wolffiella lingulata


Family: Araceae (ARUM), Lemnaceae (DUCKWEED).
Other common names: mud midget.
Generic common name: MUD-MIDGET, BOGMAT.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.


Family Cyperaceae (Liliopsida | Commelinidae | Cyperales)

46
Many-ribbed Sedge
Carex multicostata


Family: Cyperaceae (SEDGE).
Generic common name: SEDGE.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

47
Red-rooted Flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos


Family: Cyperaceae (SEDGE).
Generic common name: NUTSEDGE, GALINGALE, FLATSEDGE, UMBRELLA SEDGE.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

48
Rooted Spikerush
Eleocharis radicans


Family: Cyperaceae (SEDGE).
Other common names: creeping spikerush.
Generic common name: SPIKERUSH.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.


Family Poaceae (Liliopsida | Commelinidae | Cyperales)

49
Spike Bent Grass
Agrostis exarata


Family: Poaceae (GRASS).
Other common names: spike redtop.
Generic common name: BENT GRASS.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

50
Pacific Foxtail
Alopecurus saccatus


Family: Poaceae (GRASS).
Other common names: pacific meadow foxtail.
Generic common name: FOXTAIL.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

51
Southwestern Bushy Bluestem
Andropogon glomeratus var. scabriglumis


Family: Poaceae (GRASS).
Other common names: roughglume bushy bluestem, beardgrass, bushy beardgrass.
Generic common name: BLUESTEM.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

52
Parish Three-awn
Aristida purpurea var. parishii


Family: Poaceae (GRASS).
Other common names: purple threeawn.
Generic common name: THREE-AWN.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

53
Australian Chess *
Bromus arenarius


Family: Poaceae (GRASS).
Other common names: Australian brome, sand brome.
Generic common name: BROME, CHESS.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

54
Arizona Brome *
Bromus arizonicus

TJM1: Bromus trinii var. excelsus.

Family: Poaceae (GRASS).
Generic common name: BROME, CHESS.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

55
Poverty Brome *
Bromus sterilis


Family: Poaceae (GRASS).
Other common names: sterile brome, barren brome.
Generic common name: BROME, CHESS.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

56
Modest Prickle Grass *
Crypsis vaginiflora


Family: Poaceae (GRASS).
Other common names: African pricklegrass.
Generic common name: PRICKLE GRASS.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

57
Big Squirreltail
Elymus multisetus


Family: Poaceae (GRASS).
Generic common name: WILD RYE, WHEAT GRASS, SQUIRRELTAIL.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

58
Teal Lovegrass
Eragrostis hypnoides


Family: Poaceae (GRASS).
Other common names: creeping lovegrass.
Generic common name: LOVEGRASS.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

59
Mexican lovegrass
Eragrostis mexicana ssp. virescens


Family: Poaceae (GRASS).
Other common names: Orcutt's eragrostis, chilean love grass.
Generic common name: LOVEGRASS.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

60
Tufted Lovegrass
Eragrostis pectinacea var. pectinacea


Family: Poaceae (GRASS).
Generic common name: LOVEGRASS.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

61
Brome Fescue *
Festuca bromoides

TJM1: Vulpia bromoides.

Family: Poaceae (GRASS).
Other common names: European foxtail fescue, six weeks fescue.
Generic common name: FESCUE, RYE GRASS.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

62
Sixweeks Grass
Festuca octoflora

TJM1: Vulpia octoflora.

Family: Poaceae (GRASS).
Other common names: slender fescue, six weeks fescue.
Generic common name: FESCUE, RYE GRASS.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

63
Darnel *
Festuca temulenta

TJM1: Lolium temulentum.

Family: Poaceae (GRASS).
Other common names: tares.
Generic common name: FESCUE, RYE GRASS.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

64
California Barley
Hordeum brachyantherum ssp. californicum


Family: Poaceae (GRASS).
Other common names: California meadow barley.
Generic common name: BARLEY.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

65
Bobtail Barley
Hordeum intercedens


Family: Poaceae (GRASS).
Other common names: little barley, vernal barley.
Generic common name: BARLEY.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

66
Witch Grass
Panicum capillare


Family: Poaceae (GRASS).
Generic common name: PANIC GRASS.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

67
Curved Sicklegrass *
Parapholis incurva


Family: Poaceae (GRASS).
Generic common name: SICKLE GRASS.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

68
Knot Grass *
Paspalum distichum


Family: Poaceae (GRASS).
Other common names: thompsongrass.
Generic common name: CROWNGRASS.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

69
Annual Canary Grass *
Phalaris canariensis


Family: Poaceae (GRASS).
Generic common name: CANARYGRASS.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

70
Bulbous Bluegrass *
Poa bulbosa ssp. vivipara


Family: Poaceae (GRASS).
Generic common name: BLUEGRASS.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

71
Fowl Bluegrass *
Poa palustris


Family: Poaceae (GRASS).
Other common names: fowl meadow grass.
Generic common name: BLUEGRASS.

Not yet photographed.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

72
Knotroot Bristle Grass
Setaria parviflora

TJM1: Setaria gracilis.
Other scientific names: Setaria geniculata.

Family: Poaceae (GRASS).
Generic common name: BRISTLEGRASS.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.

73
Yellow Foxtail *
Setaria pumila

Other scientific names: Setaria lutescens.

Family: Poaceae (GRASS).
Other common names: pigeongrass.
Generic common name: BRISTLEGRASS.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.


Family Pinaceae (Pinopsida | Pinales)

74
Deodar cedar *
Cedrus deodara

TJM1: Not Listed.
TJM2: Not Listed.

Family: Pinaceae (PINE).
Generic common name: CEDAR.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: non-Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.


Family Aspleniaceae (Filicopsida | Polypodiales)

75
Western Spleenwort
Asplenium vespertinum


Family: Aspleniaceae (SPLEENWORT).
Generic common name: SPLEENWORT.

Not photographed yet.

Characteristics: Native.

If you see this in or near the SMM floristic region we'd like to know.


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