A Photographic Guide to Plants of
Humboldt Bay Dunes and Wetlands

Compiled by Gordon Leppig & Andrea J. Pickart
RELEASE 1.0
January 2005


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Alternate Leaved


TYPE: Herbaceous
CATEGORY: Alternate leaved: Leaf margins smooth
SCIENTIFIC NAME COMMON NAME STATUS FAMILY CLOSE-UP HABITAT OTHER
Abronia latifolia yellow sand-verbena N Nyctaginaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Abronia umbellata ssp. breviflora pink sand-verbena N C Nyctaginaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Alisima plantago-aquatica broadleaf water-plantain N Alismataceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Alisma lanceolatum narrow-leaf water-plantain E Alismataceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Anaphalis margaritacea pearly everlasting N Asteraceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Aster chilensis California aster N Asteraceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Atriplex leucophylla none N Chenopodiaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Atriplex patula spear oracle N Chenopodiaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Baccharis douglasii marsh baccharis N Asteraceae Click for larger image Click for larger image Click for larger image
Calandrinia ciliata red maids N Portulacaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Calystegia soldanella beach morning glory N Convolvulaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Calystegia sylvatica white morning glory E I Convolvulaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Camissonia cheiranthifolia beach evening primrose N Onagraceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Clarkia davyi Davy's clarkia N Onagraceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Clarkia purpurea var. quadrivulnera purple clarkia N Onagraceae Click for larger image No photo No photo
Convolvulus arvensis bindweed E I Conolvulaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Conyza bilboana horseweed E Asteraceae No photo Click for larger image No photo
Conyza canadensis horseweed E Asteraceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Cryptantha leiocarpa smooth-seeded cryptantha N Boraginaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Epilobium angustifolium fireweed N Onagraceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Erigeron glaucus seaside daisy N Asteraceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Eriogonum latifolium beach buckwheat N Polygonaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Gnaphalium palustre lowland cudweed N Asteraceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Gnaphalium purpureum cudweed N Asteraceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Gnaphalium stramineum cudweed N Asteraceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Grindelia stricta var. stricta gumplant N Asteraceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Hesperevax sparsiflora var. brevifolia short-leaf dwarf cudweed N C Asteraceae Click for larger image No photo No photo
Hieracium albiflorum white-flowered hawkweed N Asteraceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Lathyrus latifolius perennial sweet pea E I Fabaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Lathyrus littoralis beach pea N Fabaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Lathyrus palustris marsh pea N C Fabaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Linaria canadensis blue toadflax N Scrophulariaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Linum bienne flax E Linaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Lotus corniculatus bird's-foot trefoil E I Fabaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Lotus formosissimus bird's-foot trefoil N Fabaceae Click for larger image No photo No photo
Lotus micranthus small-flowered bird's-foot trefoil N Fabaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Lotus purshianus var. purshianus birdsfoot trefoil N Fabaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Lupinus bicolor miniature lupine N Fabaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Lupinus polyphyllus large-leaved lupine N Fabaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Lupinus rivularis riverbank lupine N Fabaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Madia sativa coast tarweed N Asteraceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Maianthemum dilatatum false lily-of-the-valley N Liliaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Myosotis discolor forget-me not E Boraginaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Polygonum arenastrum common knotweed doorweed E Polygonaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Polygonum hydropiperoides waterpepper N Polygonaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Polygonum lapathifolium willow weed N Polygonaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Polygonum paronychia beach knotweed N Polygonaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Polygonum persicaria lady's thumb E I Polygonaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image Click for larger image
Rumex acetosella sheep sorrel E I Polygonaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Rumex conglomeratus dock E Polygonaceae No photo No photo No photo
Rumex crispus curly dock E Polygonaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image Click for larger image
Rumex occidentalis western dock N Polygonaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image Click for larger image
Rumex salicifolius var. crassus willow dock N Polygonaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Rumex salicifolius var. transitorius willow dock N Polygonaceae No photo No photo No photo
Spergularia rubra sand-spurrey E Caryophyllaceae No photo No photo No photo
Vicia americana var. americana American vetch N Fabaceae No photo No photo No photo
Vicia benghalensis purple vetch E I Fabaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Vicia gigantea giant vetch N Fabaceae Click for larger image No photo Click for larger image
Vicia hirsuta hairy-fruited vetch E Fabaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Vicia sativa ssp. sativa narrow-leaved vetch E Fabaceae No photo No photo No photo
Vicia sativa ssp. nigra narrow-leaved vetch E Fabaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo
Vicia villosa ssp. villosa winter vetch E Fabaceae Click for larger image Click for larger image No photo