Wildflowers of Southern California: A photographic gallery

Photographs from the Chaparral

Index to Scientific Names

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Scientific NameCommon 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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