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Scientific Name
Common Name
Madia elegans
Madia
Madia gracilis
Slender tarweed
Malacothamnus fasciculatus
Bush mallow
Malacothrix californica
Malacothrix
Malacothrix glabrata
Desert dandelion
Malacothrix incana
Dunedelion
Malacothrix saxatilis
White chicory
Malosma laurina
Laurel sumac
Malva nicaeensis
Bull mallow
Malva parviflora
Cheeseweed
Malva sylvestris
High mallow
Malvella leprosa
Alkali mallow
Marah fabaceus
Manroot
Marah macrocarpus
Wild cucumber
Marina orcuttii
California marina
Marina orcuttii var. orcuttii
California marina
Marrubium vulgare
Horehound
Meconella denticulata
Small-flowered fairypoppy
Medicago lupulina
Black medick
Medicago polymorpha
Bur clover
Medicago sativa
Alfalfa
Melilotus alba
White sweet clover
Melilotus indica
Yellow sweet clover
Menthis spicata
Spearmint
Mentzelia gracilenta
Blazing star
Mentzelia laevicaulis
Blazing star
Mentzelia micrantha
Stick-leaf
Mesembryanthemum crystallinum
Ice plant
Micropus californicus
Slender cottonweed
Microseris linearifolia
Microseris
Mimulus aurantiacus
Bush monkey flower
Mimulus brevipes
Wide-throated monkey flower
Mimulus cardinalis
Scarlet monkey flower
Mimulus guttatus
Monkey flower
Mimulus moschatus
Musk flower
Minuartia douglasii
Sandwort
Mirabilis californica
Wishbone bush
Monardella villosa
Coyote mint
Mucronea californica
California spine-flower
Muhlenbergia rigens
Deergrass
Muilla maritima
Muilla
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