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Pinnacles National Monument
Illustrated Wildflower Checklist
 

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MONOCOTS

APIACEAE - carrot family

 
Lace parsnip

Lomatium dasycarpum
Lace Parsnip
Chaparral

 
Bladder parsnip

Lomatium utriculatum
Bladder parsnip
 Rock and Scree, Chaparral

 
Purple sanicle

Sanicula bipinnatifida
Purple Sanicle
Woodlands

ASCLEPIADACEAE- milkweed family

 
Narrow leaved milkweed

Asclepias fascicularis
Narrow-leaved Milkweed
Riparian

ASTERACEAE- sunflower family

 
Yarrow

Achillea millefolium
Yarrow
Chaparral, woodlands

 
Yellow pincushion

Chaenactis glabriuscula var. lanosa
Yellow pincushion
Grasslands

 
Venus thistle

Cirsium occidentale var. venustum
Venus thistle
 Chaparral

 
Golden yarrow

Eriophyllum confertiflorum var. c.
Golden yarrow
Woodlands, Chaparral

 
Goldfields

Lasthenia californica
Goldfields
Grasslands

 
Brewer's senecio, also known as butterweed

Senecio breweri
Brewer's senecio

 
Gray mule ears

Wyethia helenioides
Grey Mule ears
Woodlands

BORAGINACEAE- borage family

 
Fiddleneck

Amsinckia menziesii var. intermedia
Fiddleneck
Grasslands

 
Popcorn flower

Plagiobothrys nothofulvus
Popcorn flower
Grasslands

BRASSICACEAE- mustard family

 
Milk maids

Cardamine californica var. c
Milk maids
Woodlands

 
Douglas' wallflower

Erysimum capitatum ssp. c.
Douglas' wallflower
Woodlands

 
Jewelflower

Streptanthus glandulosus ssp. g
Jewelflower
Chaparral

CAMPANULACEAE- bellflower family

 
Common bluecup

Githopsis specularioides
Common Bluecup
Chaparral

CAPRIFOLIACEAE- honeysuckle family

 
Blue elderberry

Sambucus mexicana
Blue elderberry
Chaparral

CISTACEAE - rock-rose family

 
Peak rush rose

Helianthemum scoparium
Peak Rush-rose
Chaparral

CONVOLVULACEAE - morning glory family

 
South Coast Range morning glory

Calystegia collina ssp. venusta
South Coast Range Morning Glory
Woodlands

CRASSULACEAE- stonecrop family

 
Rock lettuce

Dudleya cymosa
Rock lettuce
Rock and Scree

 
Stonecrop

Sedum spathulifolium
Stonecrop
Rock and Scree

CUCURBITACEAE- gourd family

 
Wild cucumber, also known as Manroot

Marah fabaceaus
Wild cucumber
Chaparral

ERICACEAE- heath family

 
Big-berried manzanita

Arctostaphylos glauca
Big-berried Manzanita
Chaparral

FABACEAE- legume family

 
Pacific pea

Lathyrus vestitus ssp. v
 Pacific Pea
Woodlands

 
Deerweed

Lotus scoparius var. scoparius
Deerweed
Chaparral

 
Silver bush lupine

Lupinus albifrons var. albifrons
Bush lupine
Riparian

 
Miniature lupine

Lupinus bicolor
Miniature Lupine
Grasslands

 
White lupine

Lupinus microcarpus var. densiflorus
White lupine
Grasslands

 
Tomcat clover

Trifolium willdenovii
Tomcat clover
Chaparral

GROSSULARIACEAE- gooseberry family

 
Hillside gooseberry

Ribes malvifolium
Hillside gooseberry
Riparian

HIPPOCASTANACEAE- buckeye family

 
California buckeye

Aesculus californica
California buckeye
Riparian

HYDROPHYLLACEAE- waterleaf family

 
Woolly yerba santa

Eriodictyon tomentosum
Woolly yerba santa
Chaparral

 
Baby blue eyes

Nemophila menziesii var. menziesii
Baby blue eyes
Grasslands

 

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Moss climbs along a rock at Pinnacles
Plant Checklist of Pinnacles National Monument
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A bat in caves at Pinnacles NM  

Did You Know?
Pinnacles National Monument is home to 14 of the 24 bat species in California. Pinnacles provides excellent habitat for many other species as well.

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