Wildflowers of Southern California: A photographic gallery

Photographs from the Chaparral

Index to Scientific Names

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Scientific NameCommon Name
Lactuca saligna Willow lettuce
Lactuca serriola Prickly lettuce
Lagurus ovatus Hare's tail grass
Lamarckia aurea Goldentop
Lamium amplexicaule Henbit
Lasthenia californica Goldfields
Lathyrus japonica Wild pea
Lathyrus jepsonii var. californicus Wild pea
Lathyrus vestitus Canyon pea
Lavatera assurgentiflora Island tree mallow
Layia glandulosa White layia
Layia platyglossa Tidy tips
Lemna minor Duckweed
Lepechinia calycina Pitcher sage
Lepidium latifolium Perennial peppergrass
Lepidium nitidum Peppergrass
Leptodactylon californicum Prickly phlox
Lessingia filaginifolia California aster
Lewisia rediviva Bitter root
Leymus condensatus Giant wild rye
Lilium humboldtii Humboldt lily
Linanthus ciliatus Whisker brush
Linanthus dianthiflorus Ground pink
Linanthus liniflorous Linanthus
Linanthus parviflorus Linanthus
Linaria canadensis Blue toadflax
Linum grandiflorum Red flax
Lithophragma heterophylla Woodland star
Lobularia maritima Sweet alyssum
Lolium multiflorum Italian ryegrass
Lolium perenne Perennial ryegrass
Lomatium dasycarpum Woolly-fruited lomatium
Lomatium lucidum Shiny lomatium
Lomatium parvifolium Small-leaved lomatium
Lomatium utriculatum Lomatium
Lonicera hispidula var. vacillans California honeysuckle
Lonicera subspicata var. denudata Wild honeysuckle
Lotus argophyllus Silver lotus
Lotus benthamii Lotus
Lotus corniculatus Bird's-foot trefoil
Lotus dendroideus Island deerweed
Lotus formosissimus Meadow lotus
Lotus grandiflorus Large-flowered lotus
Lotus purshianus Spanish clover
Lotus salsuginosus Coastal lotus
Lotus scoparius Deerweed
Ludwigia peploides Water primrose
Lupinus albifrons Bush lupine
Lupinus arboreus Yellow bush lupine
Lupinus benthamii Spider lupine
Lupinus bicolor Miniature lupine
Lupinus concinnus Villous lupine
Lupinus hirsutissimus Stinging lupine
Lupinus microcarpus var. densiflorus Chick lupine
Lupinus nanus Lupine
Lupinus sparsiflorus Loose-flowered lupine
Lupinus succulentus Arroyo lupine
Lupinus truncatus Nuttall's lupine
Lyonothamnus floribundus ssp. asplenifolius Fern-leaved Catalina ironwood
Lythrum californicum Loosestrife

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