Detailed Area Plant List for Garden, Alameda County, United States.

Edited by Tom Schweich

This list is assembled from personal collections, herbarium vouchers, and published lists.In particular, much of the data is provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria (http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/consortium/).

For a complete list of Locations included in this Area List, see the Locations Included section, below.

For a summary of distribution information, with photographs and online queries, please see: Area List for Garden, Alameda County, United States.

For a check list, please see: Check List for Garden, Alameda County, United States.

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Polypodiaceae

Davallia trichomanoides Blume.  Squirrels Foot Fern.
Garden, Front, Right, Purchased at Berkeley Horticultural Nursery. Tom Schweich 2/9/2003 . . CalPhotos

Selaginellaceae

Selaginella kraussiana.  Trailing Spike Moss.
Garden, Front, Right, Purchased at Berkeley Horticultural Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 Purchased at Berkeley Horticultural Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 . . CalPhotos

Pinaceae

Pinus monophylla Torrey & Fremont.  Single Leaf Pinyon Pine.
Garden, . . CalPhotos

Aristolochiaceae

Aristolochia californica Torrey.  California Dutchman's Pipe.
Garden, Tom Schweich 69. 2/17/1997 ( UC(TAS) ) Tom Schweich 70. 2/17/1997 ( UC(TAS) ) Tom Schweich 69. 2/17/1997 ( UC(TAS) ) Tom Schweich 70. 2/17/1997 ( UC(TAS) ) . . CalPhotos

Asarum caudatum Lindley.  Longtail Wild Ginger.
Garden, Front, Right, Purchased at Berkeley Horticultural Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 Purchased at Berkeley Horticultural Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 . . CalPhotos

Asarum caudatum Lindley.  Longtail Wild Ginger.
Garden, Tom Schweich 57. 5/26/1996 ( UC(TAS) ) Tom Schweich 52. 5/26/1996 ( UC(TAS) ) . . CalPhotos

Asteraceae

Layia platyglossa (Fischer & C. Meyer) A. Gray.  Coastal Tidytips.
Garden, Tom Schweich 72. 3/21/1997 ( UC(TAS) ) . . CalPhotos

Boraginaceae

Phacelia .  Phacelia.
Garden, Tom Schweich 75. 3/28/1997 Tom Schweich 81. 4/12/1997 ( Alameda, More Processing ) Tom Schweich 82. 4/12/1997 ( Alameda, More Processing ) Tom Schweich 81. 4/12/1997 ( Alameda, More Processing ) Tom Schweich 82. 4/12/1997 ( Alameda, More Processing ) . . CalPhotos

Cactaceae

Echinocereus engelmannii (Engelm.) Lemaire.  Engelmann's Hedgehog Cactus.
Garden, . . CalPhotos

Echinocereus triglochidiatus Engelm.  Three-Spine Hedgehog Cactus.
Garden, . . CalPhotos

Lobivia wrightiana Backeb.  Lobivia.
Garden, . . CalPhotos

Mammillaria .  Globe Cactus.
Garden, . . CalPhotos

Opuntia basilaris Engelm. & J. Bigelow var. basilaris.  Beavertail Cactus.
Garden, . . CalPhotos

Opuntia erinacea Engelm. & J. Bigelow var. erinacea.  (=Opuntia polyacantha Haw. var. erinacea (Engelm. & Bigelow) Parfitt) Mojave Prickly-Pear.
Garden, . . CalPhotos

Calycanthaceae

Calycanthus occidentalis Hook. & Arn.  Sweet-Shrub, Spicebush.
Garden, . . CalPhotos

Campanulaceae

Campanula cochlearifolia Lam var. folia.  White Fairies Thimbles.
Garden, Front, Right, Purchased at East Bay Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 Purchased at East Bay Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 Purchased at East Bay Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 . . CalPhotos

Campanula portenschlagiana.  Dalmatian Belflower.
Garden, Front, Right, Purchased at East Bay Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 Purchased at East Bay Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 Purchased at East Bay Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 Purchased at East Bay Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 . . CalPhotos

Campanula rotundiflora L.  Harebell.
Garden, Front, Right, Purchased at East Bay Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 Purchased at East Bay Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 Purchased at East Bay Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 . . CalPhotos

Lobelia dunnii E. Greene var. serrata (A. Gray) McVaugh.  Dunn's Lobelia.
Garden, Front, Right, Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 . . CalPhotos

Crassulaceae

Dudleya saxosa (M. E. Jones) Britton & Rose ssp. aloides (Rose) Moran.  Desert Dudleya.
Garden, . . CalPhotos

Sedum anglicum.  English Stonecrop.
Garden, Front, Right, Purchased at East Bay Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 Purchased at East Bay Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 Purchased at East Bay Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 Purchased at East Bay Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 . . CalPhotos

Sedum spathulifolium Hook.  Broadleaf Stonecrop.
Garden, Front, Right, Purchased at East Bay Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 Purchased at East Bay Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 . . CalPhotos

Ericaceae

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Sprengel.  Bearberry.
Garden, Front, Right, Purchased at CNPS plant sale. Tom Schweich 10/5/2001 Purchased at CNPS plant sale. Tom Schweich 10/5/2001 . . CalPhotos

Erica carnea L.  Alpine/Winter Heath.
Garden, Front, Right, Purchased at East Bay Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 Purchased at East Bay Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 . . CalPhotos

Gaultheria shallon Pursh.  Salal.
Garden, Front, Right, Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 . . CalPhotos

Vaccinium ovatum Pursh.  California Huckleberry.
Garden, Front, Right, Purchased at Berkeley Horticultural Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 Purchased at Berkeley Horticultural Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 Purchased at Berkeley Horticultural Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 . . CalPhotos

Fabaceae (Leguminosae)

Cercis occidentalis Torrey.  Western Redbud.
Garden, Front, Right, Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 . . CalPhotos

Grossulariaceae

Ribes speciosum Pursh.  Fuchsia-Flowered Gooseberry.
Garden, Tom Schweich 64. 2/17/1997 ( UC(TAS) ) . . CalPhotos

Hydrophyllaceae

Nemophila maculata Lindley.  Fivespot.
Garden, Tom Schweich 73.1 3/28/1997 ( UC(TAS) ) Tom Schweich 71.1 ( UC(TAS) ) Tom Schweich 73.1 3/28/1997 ( UC(TAS) ) . . CalPhotos

Nemophila menziesii Hook. & Arn. ssp. ?.  Baby Blue Eyes.
Garden, Tom Schweich 74.1 10/3/1997 ( Alameda, More Processing ) . . CalPhotos

Lauraceae

Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt.  California Bay.
Garden, This tree is rooted in my neighbor's yard, but has its main affect in my yard. Tom Schweich 3/24/2001 This tree is rooted in my neighbor's yard, but has its main affect in my yard. Tom Schweich 3/24/2001 Tom Schweich 67. 2/17/1997 ( UC(TAS) ) Tom Schweich 65. 2/17/1997 ( UC(TAS) ) Tom Schweich 66. 2/17/1997 ( UC(TAS) ) Tom Schweich 65. 2/17/1997 ( UC(TAS) ) Tom Schweich 67. 2/17/1997 ( UC(TAS) ) . . CalPhotos

Lythraceae

Cuphea hyssopifolia Kunth.  Compact False Heather.
Garden, Front, Right, Purchased at East Bay Nursery, tagged as C. compacta. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 Purchased at East Bay Nursery, tagged as C. compacta. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 . . CalPhotos

Onagraceae

Epilobium .  Willowherb.
Garden, Tom Schweich 136.1 5/18/1997 ( Alameda, More Processing ) . . CalPhotos

Epilobium canum (E. Greene) Raven ssp. canum.  Hummingbird Ttrumpet.
Garden, . . CalPhotos

Epilobium septentrionale (Keck) Raven.  Northern Willowherb.
Garden, . . CalPhotos

Papaveraceae

Eschscholzia californica Cham.  California Poppy.
Garden, Tom Schweich 77. 3/28/1997 ( UC(TAS) ) . . CalPhotos

Phrymaceae

Mimulus guttatus DC.  Seep Monkeyflower.
Garden, Tom Schweich 136. 5/18/1997 ( UC(TAS) ) Tom Schweich 135. 5/18/1997 ( UC(TAS) ) . . CalPhotos

Polemoniaceae

Gilia tricolor Benth. ssp. ?.  Bird's-Eye Gilia.
Garden, Tom Schweich 73. 3/28/1997 ( Alameda, More Processing ) Tom Schweich 78. 3/28/1997 ( UC(TAS) ) . . CalPhotos

Polygonaceae

Eriogonum wrightii Torr. ex Benth.  Bastardsage.
Garden, Front, Right, Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 . . CalPhotos

Portulacaceae

Lewisia cantelovii J. Howell.  Cantelow's Lewisia.
Garden, . . CalPhotos

Lewisia cotyledon (S. Watson) Robinson var. howellii (S. Watson) Jepson.  Howell's Lewisia (Cliff Maids).
Garden, . . CalPhotos

Ranunculaceae

Aquilegia formosa DC.  Western Columbine.
Garden, Front, Right, Volunteer, maybe from seeds from the back yard. Tom Schweich 6/7/2003 . Garden, Tom Schweich 132. 5/18/1997 ( UC(TAS) ) . . CalPhotos

Rhamnaceae

Rhamnus ilicifolia Kellogg.  Hollyleaf Redberry.
Garden, Front, Right, Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 . . CalPhotos

Rosaceae

Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindley) Roemer.  Toyon.
Garden, . . CalPhotos

Rosa californica Cham. & Schldl.  California Wild Rose.
Garden, Tom Schweich 133. 5/18/1997 ( UC(TAS) ) . . CalPhotos

Rubus .  Blackberry.
Garden, . . CalPhotos

Saururaceae

Anemopsis californica (Nutt.) Hook. & Arn.  Yerba Mansa.
Garden, Tom Schweich 71. 2/17/1997 ( UC(TAS) ) Tom Schweich 51. 5/26/1996 ( UC(TAS) ) Tom Schweich 56. 5/26/1996 ( UC(TAS) ) Tom Schweich 55. 5/26/1996 ( UC(TAS) ) Tom Schweich 71. 2/17/1997 ( UC(TAS) ) Tom Schweich 51. 5/26/1996 ( UC(TAS) ) Tom Schweich 59. 5/26/1996 ( UC(TAS) ) . . CalPhotos

Saxifragaceae

Heuchera .  Coral Bells.
Garden, Front, Right, Purchased at Berkeley Horticultural Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 Purchased at Berkeley Horticultural Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 . . CalPhotos

Tellima grandiflora (Pursh) Lindley.  Fringe Cups.
Garden, Tom Schweich 79. 4/12/1997 ( UC(TAS) ) Tom Schweich 80. 4/12/1997 ( UC(TAS) ) . . CalPhotos

Scrophulariaceae

Collinsia heterophylla Buist.  Purple Chinese Houses.
Garden, Tom Schweich 74. 3/28/1997 ( UC(TAS) ) . . CalPhotos

Cymbalaria muralis Gaertn.  Kenilworth Ivy.
Garden, Front, Right, Purchased at Berkeley Horticultural Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 Purchased at Berkeley Horticultural Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 Purchased at Berkeley Horticultural Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 . . CalPhotos

Galvezia speciosa (Nutt.) A. Gray.  Showy Island Snapdragon.
Garden, Front, Right, Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 . . CalPhotos

Mimulus .  Purple Hybrids.
Garden, Front, Right, Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 . . CalPhotos

Penstemon eatonii A. Gray ssp. eatonii.  Eaton's Firecracker.
Garden, Tom Schweich 58. 5/26/1996 ( UC(TAS) ) . . CalPhotos

Penstemon heterophyllus Lindley var. purdyi (Keck) McMinn.  Bunchleaf Penstemon.
Garden, Front, Right, Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 . . CalPhotos

Undet.

Undet. .  Unknown.
Garden, Tom Schweich 68. 2/17/1997 ( Alameda, More Processing ) Weed. Tom Schweich 134. 5/18/1997 ( Alameda, More Processing ) . . CalPhotos

Iridaceae

Iris douglasiana Herbert.  Douglas Iris.
Garden, Front, Right, Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 . . CalPhotos

Sisyrinchium bellum S. Watson.  Blue-Eyed Grass.
Garden, Tom Schweich 76. 3/28/1997 ( UC(TAS) ) . . CalPhotos

Liliaceae

Calochortus longebarbatus S. Watson var. longebarbatus.  Longbeard Mariposa Lily.
Garden, . . CalPhotos

Calochortus luteus Lindley.  Yellow Mariposa Lily.
Garden, Tom Schweich 54. 5/26/1996 ( UC(TAS) ) . . CalPhotos

Calochortus superbus J. Howell.  Yellow Mariposa.
Garden, . . CalPhotos

Calochortus uniflorus Hook. & Arn.  Large-Flowered Star-Tulip.
Garden, . . CalPhotos

Camassia quamash (Pursh) E. Greene.  Camas.
Garden, Front, Right, Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 . Garden, . Garden, Front, Right, Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 Purchased at Yerba Buena Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/29/2001 . Garden, . . CalPhotos

Dichelostemma capitatum Alph. Wood.  Bluedicks.
Garden, Tom Schweich 50. 5/25/1996 ( UC(TAS) ) . . CalPhotos

Lilium pardalinum Kellogg.  Leopard Lily.
Garden, . . CalPhotos

Orchidaceae

Epicactus gigantea Hook.  Stream Orchid.
Garden, Front, Right, Purchased at Berkeley Horticultural Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 Purchased at Berkeley Horticultural Nursery. Tom Schweich 9/23/2001 . . CalPhotos

Poaceae (Gramineae)

Undetermined .  Grass.
Garden, Tom Schweich 83. 4/12/1997 ( Alameda, More Processing ) . . CalPhotos

Themidaceae

Triteleia ssp. "Queen Fabiola".  Triteleia.
Garden, Tom Schweich 53. 5/26/1996 ( UC(TAS) ) . . CalPhotos  

Locations Included in This Area