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Common Name
Scientific Name
Calabazilla
Cucurbita foetidissima
Calandrinia
Calandrinia ambigua
California aster
Lessingia filaginifolia
California bay
Umbellularia californica
California bells
Phacelia minor
California black walnut
Juglans californica
California blackberry
Rubus ursinus
California buckeye
Aesculus californica
California buttercup
Ranunculus californicus
California chicory
Rafinesquia californica
California copperleaf
Acalypha californica
California cord grass
Spartina foliosa
California everlasting
Gnaphalium californicum
California filago
Filago californica
California fuchsia
Epilobium canum ssp. latifolium
California hedge-parsley
Yabea microcarpa
California honeysuckle
Lonicera hispidula var. vacillans
California lilac
Ceanothus spinosus
California marina
Marina orcuttii
California mugwort
Artemisia douglasiana
California mustard
Guillenia lasiophylla
California phacelia
Phacelia californica
California plantain
Plantago erecta
California poppy
Eschscholzia californica
California sagebrush
Artemisia californica
California saxifrage
Saxifraga californica
California spine-flower
Mucronea californica
California sunflower
Encelia californica
California thistle
Cirsium occidentale var. californicum
California wild rose
Rosa californica
Calyptridium
Calyptridium monandrum
Canadian blue grass
Poa compressus
Canary grass
Phalaris canariensis
Canchalagua
Centaurium venustum
Candleholder dudleya
Dudleya candelabrum
Cane cholla
Opuntia parryi
Canyon gooseberry
Ribes californicum
Canyon oak
Quercus chrysolepis
Canyon pea
Lathyrus vestitus
Canyon sunflower
Venegasia carpesioides
Caper spurge
Euphorbia lathyris
Carolina cranesbill
Geranium carolinianum
Castor bean
Ricinis communis
Cat's ear
Hypochaeris glabra
Cat-tail
Typha latifolia
Catalina Island live-forever
Dudleya virens
Catalina mariposa lily
Calochortus catalinae
Caterpillar phacelia
Phacelia cicutaria
Caulanthus
Caulanthus amplexicaulis
Centaury
Centaurium davyi
Chain fern
Woodwardia fimbriata
Chalk live-forever
Dudleya pulverulenta
Chamise
Adenostoma fasciculatum
Chaparral currant
Ribes malvaceum
Chaparral Indian paintbrush
Castilleja affinis
Checker lily
Fritillaria affinis
Checker-bloom
Sidalcea malvaeflora ssp. malvaeflora
Cheeseweed
Malva parviflora
Chia
Salvia columbariae
Chick lupine
Lupinus microcarpus var. densiflorus
Chickweed
Stellaria media
Chicory
Cichorium intybus
Chinese caps
Euphorbia crenulata
Chinese houses
Collinsia heterophylla
Chocolate lily
Fritillaria biflora
Cliff spurge
Euphorbia misera
Climbing bedstraw
Galium nuttallii
Club-haired mariposa lily
Calochortus clavatus ssp. clavatus
Coast barrel cactus
Ferocactus viridescens
Coast buckwheat
Eriogonum cinereum
Coast cholla
Opuntia prolifera
Coast figwort
Scrophularia californica
Coast goldenbush
Isocoma menziesii var. vernonioides
Coast live oak
Quercus agrifolia
Coast live-forever
Dudleya caespitosa
Coast prickly pear
Opuntia littoralis
Coast rock cress
Arabis blepharophylla
Coastal larkspur
Delphinium californicum ssp. californicum
Coastal lotus
Lotus salsuginosus
Cobweb thistle
Cirsium occidentale
Cocklebur
Xanthium strumarium
Coffee berry
Rhamnus californica
Coffee fern
Pellaea andromedifolia
Columbine
Aquilegia formosa
Conejo buckwheat
Eriogonum crocatum
Conejo dudleya
Dudleya abramsii ssp. parva
Conicosia
Conicosia pugioniformis
Conyza
Conyza bonariensis
Coreopsis
Coreopsis bigelovii
Corydalis
Corydalis caseana ssp. caseana
Cottonwood
Populus fremontii
Cow parsnip
Heracleum lanatum
Coyote brush
Baccharis pilularis
Coyote mint
Monardella villosa
Crabgrass
Digitaria sanguinalis
Cream bush
Holodiscus discolor
Cream cups
Platystemon californicus
Creeping snowberry
Symphoricarpos mollis
Creeping wood sorrel
Oxalis corniculata
Crinkled onion
Allium crispum
Croton
Croton californicus
Crownbeard
Verbesina encelioides ssp. exauriculata
Cudweed
Gnaphalium bicolor
Curly dock
Rumex crispus
Cylindrical clarkia
Clarkia cylindrica
Cystoseira
Cystoseira osmundaceae
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