Wildflowers of Southern California: A photographic gallery
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Flowers Yellow to Orange

  • Flowers resembling a sunflower
 
  • Leaves opposite
Arnica
  • Leaves alternate
 
  • Leaves more than 5 inches long
 
  • Leaves arrow-shaped
Balsamroot
  • Leaves oblong
Mule ears
  • Leaves less than 5 inches long
 
  • Center of flower brown
Bigelow's sneezeweed
  • Center of flower yellow
 
  • Plant of wet areas
 
  • Flowers large; about 2-3 inches across
Tall mountain helenium
  • Flowers small; in a dense cluster
Mountain goldenrod
  • Plant of drier areas
Single-stemmed butterweed
  • Flowers not like a sunflower
 
  • Plant with woody stems at the base
 
  • Flowers bright yellow
Sulfur buckwheat
  • Flowers apricot colored
Apricot mallow
  • Plant without woody stems at the base
 
  • Growing in wet areas, as along streams
 
  • Low plant; flowers yellow
 
  • Flowers waxy; leaves narrow
Buttercup
  • Flowers not waxy; leaves oval
Common monkey flower
  • Tall plant; flowers nodding; yellow-orange
Kelley's lily
  • Growing in drier areas
 
  • Flowers with 4 petals
 
  • Petals more than 1 inch long
Hooker's evening primrose
  • Petals less than 1 inch long
Western wallflower
  • Flowers with 5 petals
 
  • Flowers large, 2 to 3 inches across
Blazing star
  • Flowers smaller; 1 inch or less across
Slender cinquefoil

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