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Scientific Name
Common Name
Salicornia virginica
Pickleweed
Salix exigua
Narrow-leaved willow
Salix laevigata
Red willow
Salix lasiolepis
Arroyo willow
Salsola tragus
Russian thistle
Salvia apiana
White sage
Salvia brandegei
Brandegee's sage
Salvia carduacea
Thistle sage
Salvia columbariae
Chia
Salvia leucophylla
Purple sage
Salvia mellifera
Black sage
Salvia spathacea
Pitcher sage
Sambucus mexicana
Blue elderberry
Sanicula arctopoides
Yellow mats
Sanicula arguta
Snakeroot
Sanicula bipinnatifida
Purple sanicle
Sanicula crassicaulis
Pacific sanicle
Sarcostemma cynanchoides ssp. hartwegii
Vining milkweed
Saxifraga californica
California saxifrage
Schismus arabicus
Mediterranean grass
Scirpus californicus
Tule
Scirpus sp.
Tule
Scrophularia californica
Coast figwort
Scutellaria tuberosa
Skullcap
Sedum spathulifolium
Stone-crop
Senecio breweri
Brewer's senecio
Senecio vulgaris
Groundsel
Setaria viridis
Setaria
Sherardia arvensis
Field madder
Sidalcea malvaeflora ssp. malvaeflora
Checker-bloom
Sidalcea malvaeflora ssp. sparsifolia
Checker-bloom
Silene gallica
Windmill pink
Silene laciniata
Indian pink
Silybum marianum
Milk thistle
Sisymbrium irio
London rocket
Sisyrinchium bellum
Blue-eyed grass
Solanum douglasii
White-flowered nightshade
Solanum umbelliferum
Blue witch
Solanum xanti
Purple nightshade
Sonchus oleraceus
Sow thistle
Sorghum halepense
Johnson grass
Spartina foliosa
California cord grass
Spartium junceum
Spanish broom
Spergularia macrotheca
Sand spurrey
Sphaeralcea fulva
Globe mallow
Stachys albens
Woolly hedge nettle
Stachys bullata
Hedge nettle
Stanleya pinnata
Prince's plume
Stellaria media
Chickweed
Stephanomeria virgata
Wand chicory
Streptanthus glandulosus
Jewelflower
Stylocline gnaphalioides
Nest-straw
Stylomecon heterophylla
Wind poppy
Symphoricarpos mollis
Creeping snowberry
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