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Scientific Name
Common Name
Paeonia californica
Western peony
Papaver californicum
Fire poppy
Paspalum dilatatum
Dallis grass
Pectocarya linearis ssp. ferocula
Pectocarya
Pedicularis densiflora
Indian warrior
Pellaea andromedifolia
Coffee fern
Pennisetum setaceum
Fountain grass
Penstemon centranthifolius
Scarlet bugler
Penstemon heterophyllus
Foothill penstemon
Penstemon spectabilis
Showy penstemon
Pentachaeta lyonii
Lyon's pentachaeta
Pentagramma triangularis
Goldback fern
Phacelia brachyloba
Yellow-throated phacelia
Phacelia californica
California phacelia
Phacelia cicutaria
Caterpillar phacelia
Phacelia cicutaria var. hispida
Caterpillar phacelia
Phacelia distans
Wild heliotrope
Phacelia grandiflora
Large-flowered phacelia
Phacelia imbricata
Phacelia
Phacelia minor
California bells
Phacelia parryi
Parry's phacelia
Phacelia ramosissima
Branching phacelia
Phacelia ramosissima var. austrolitoralis
Branching phacelia
Phacelia tanacetifolia
Tansy phacelia
Phacelia viscida
Sticky phacelia
Phalaris canariensis
Canary grass
Pholistoma auritum
Fiesta flower
Pholistoma membranaceum
White fiesta flower
Phoradendron macrophyllum
Mistletoe
Phoradendron villosum
Oak mistletoe
Phyla nodiflora var. rosea
Garden lippia
Picris echioides
Bristly ox-tongue
Pinus torreyana
Torrey pine
Piperia unalascensis
Alaska rein orchid
Pisum sativum
Garden pea
Plagiobothrys canescens
Popcorn flower
Plantago coronopsis
Plantain
Plantago erecta
California plantain
Plantago lanceolata
English plantain
Plantago major
Plantain
Platanus racemosa
Western sycamore
Platystemon californicus
Cream cups
Plectritis ciliosa
Long-spurred plectritis
Plectritis macrocera
White plectritis
Pluchea sericea
Arrow weed
Poa annua
Annual blue grass
Poa bolanderi
Blue grass
Poa compressus
Canadian blue grass
Poa secunda
One-sided blue grass
Polygala californica
Polygala
Polygala cornuta var. fishiae
Milkwort
Polygonum amphibium var. emersum
Swamp knotweed
Polygonum arenastrum
Wire-grass
Polypogon monspeliensis
Rabbit's foot grass
Polystichum munitum
Western sword fern
Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa
Black cottonwood
Populus fremontii
Cottonwood
Portulaca oleracea
Purslane
Potentilla anserina ssp. pacifica
Silverweed
Potentilla glandulosa
Sticky potentilla
Prunus ilicifolia
Holly-leafed cherry
Psilocarphus brevissimus var. brevissimus
Dwarf woolly heads
Pterostegia drymarioides
Pterostegia
Puccinellia nutkaensis
Alkali grass
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