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Checklist of the Vascular Plants of San Diego County Group Listing of Families |
| LYCOPHYTES [=LYCOPODS] |
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ISOETACEAE - Quillwort Family SELAGINELLACEAE - Spike-Moss Family |
| EQUISETOPHYTES [=SPHENOPSIDS] |
| EQUISETACEAE - Horsetail Family |
| OPHIOGLOSSOID FERNS |
| OPHIOGLOSSACEAE - Adder's Tongue Family |
| LEPTOSPORANGIATE FERNS |
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ASPLENIACEAE - Spleenwort Family AZOLLACEAE - Mosquito Fern Family BLECHNACEAE - Deer Fern Family DENNSTAEDTIACEAE - Bracken Family DRYOPTERIDACEAE - Wood Fern Family MARSILEACEAE - Marsilea Family POLYPODIACEAE - Polypody Family PTERIDACEAE - Brake Family |
| CONIFERS |
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CUPRESSACEAE - Cypress Family PINACEAE - Pine Family |
| GNETALES |
| EPHEDRACEAE - Ephedra Family |
| ANGIOSPERMS: MAGNOLIIDS-LAURALES |
| CALYCANTHACEAE- Sweet Shrub or Calycanthus Family LAURACEAE - Laurel Family |
| ANGIOSPERMS: MAGNOLIIDS-PIPERALES |
| SAURURACEAE - Lizard's Tail Family |
| ANGIOSPERMS: CERATOPHYLLALES |
| CERATOPHYLLACEAE - Hornwort Family |
| ANGIOSPERMS: MONOCOTS |
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AGAVACEAE - Agave Family ALISMATACEAE - Water Plantain Family ALLIACEAE - Onion Family AMARYLLIDACEAE - Amaryllis Family APONOGETONACEAE - Cape-Pondweed Family ARACEAE - Arum/Duckweed Family ARECACEAE (Palmae) - Palm Family ASPARAGACEAE - Asparagus Family ASPHODELACEAE - Asphodel Family COMMELINACEAE - Spiderwort Family CONVALLARIACEAE - Lily-of-the-Valley Family CYPERACEAE - Sedge Family HYACINTHACEAE - Hyacinth Family HYDROCHARITACEAE - Waterweed Family IRIDACEAE - Iris Family JUNCACEAE - Rush Family JUNCAGINACEAE - Arrow-Grass Family LILIACEAE - Lily Family MELANTHIACEAE - Bunch Flower or Camas Family NOLINACEAE - Nolina Family ORCHIDACEAE - Orchid Family POACEAE (GRAMINEAE) - Grass Family PONTEDERIACEAE - Pickerel Weed Family POTAMOGETONACEAE - Pondweed Family THEMIDACEAE - Brodiaea Family TYPHACEAE - Cattail Family ZANNICHELLIACEAE - Horned-Pondweed Family ZOSTERACEAE - Eel-Grass Family |
| ANGIOSPERMS: EUDICOTS |
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ACANTHACEAE - Acanthus Family ACERACEAE - Maple Family ADOXACEAE - Adoxa Family AIZOACEAE - Fig-Marigold Family AMARANTHACEAE - Amaranth Family ANACARDIACEAE - Sumac or Cashew Family APIACEAE (UMBELLIFERAE) - Carrot Family APOCYNACEAE - Dogbane Family APODANTHACEAE - Apodanthes Family ARALIACEAE - Ginseng Family ASTERACEAE (COMPOSITAE) - Sunflower Family BASELLACEAE - Basella Family BATACEAE - Saltwort Family BERBERIDACEAE - Barberry Family BETULACEAE - Birch Family BIGNONIACEAE - Bignonia Family BORAGINACEAE - Borage Family BRASSICACEAE (CRUCIFERAE) - Mustard Family BURSERACEAE - Torchwood Family CACTACEAE - Cactus Family CAMPANULACEAE - Bellflower Family CANNABACEAE - Hemp Family CAPPARACEAE - Caper Family CAPRIFOLIACEAE - Honeysuckle Family CARYOPHYLLACEAE - Pink Family CELASTRACEAE - Staff Tree Family CISTACEAE - Rock-Rose Family CONVOLVULACEAE - Morning-Glory Family CORNACEAE - Dogwood Family CRASSULACEAE - Stonecrop Family CROSSOSOMATACEAE - Crossosoma Family CUCURBITACEAE - Gourd Family DATISCACEAE - Datisca Family DIPSACACEAE - Teasel Family EBENACEAE - Ebony Family EHRETIACEAE - Ehretia Family ELAEAGNACEAE - Oleaster Family ELATINACEAE - Waterwort Family ERICACEAE - Heath Family EUPHORBIACEAE - Spurge Family FABACEAE - Legume Family FAGACEAE - Oak Family FOUQUIERIACEAE - Ocotillo Family FRANKENIACEAE - Frankenia Family GARRYACEAE - Silk Tassel Family GENTIANACEAE - Gentian Family GERANIACEAE - Geranium Family GROSSULARIACEAE - Gooseberry Family HALORAGACEAE - Water-Milfoil Family HELIOTROPACEAE - Heliotrope Family HYDROPHYLLACEAE - Waterleaf Family HYPERICACEAE - St. John's Wort Family JUGLANDACEAE - Walnut Family KRAMERIACEAE - Rhatany Family LAMIACEAE (Labiatae) - Mint Family LENNOACEAE - Lennoa Family LIMNANTHACEAE - Meadowfoam Family LINACEAE - Flax Family LOASACEAE - Loasa Family LYTHRACEAE - Loosestrife Family MALVACEAE - Mallow Family MARTYNIACEAE - Unicorn Plant Family MELIACEAE - Mahogany Family MOLLUGINACEAE - Carpetweed Family MORACEAE - Mulberry Family MYRTACEAE - Myrtle Family NELUMBONACEAE - Lotus Family NYCTAGINACEAE - Four O'clock Family OLEACEAE - Olive Family ONAGRACEAE - Evening Primrose Family OROBANCHACEAE - Broom-Rape Family OXALIDACEAE - Oxalis Family PAEONIACEAE - Peony Family PAPAVERACEAE - Poppy Family PHRYMACEAE – Hopseed Family PHYLLANTHACEAE – Phyllanthus Family PHYTOLACCACEAE - Pokeweed Family PICRODENDRACEAE – Picrodendron Family PITTOSPORACEAE - Pittosporum Family PLANTAGINACEAE - Plantain Family PLATANACEAE - Plane Tree or Sycamore Family PLUMBAGINACEAE - Leadwort Family POLEMONIACEAE - Phlox Family POLYGALACEAE - Milkwort Family POLYGONACEAE - Buckwheat Family PORTULACACEAE - Purslane Family PRIMULACEAE - Primrose Family RANUNCULACEAE - Buttercup Family RESEDACEAE - Mignonette Family RHAMNACEAE - Buckthorn Family ROSACEAE - Rose Family RUBIACEAE - Madder or Coffee Family RUTACEAE - Rue or Citrus Family SALICACEAE - Willow Family SAPINDACEAE – Soapberry Family SAXIFRAGACEAE - Saxifrage Family SCROPHULARIACEAE S.S. - Figwort Family SIMAROUBACEAE - Quassia or Simarouba Family SIMMONDSIACEAE - Jojoba Family SOLANACEAE - Nightshade Family STYRACACEAE - Storax Family TAMARICACEAE - Tamarisk Family TROPAEOLACEAE - Nasturtium Family ULMACEAE - Elm Family URTICACEAE - Nettle Family VALERIANACEAE - Valerian Family VERBENACEAE - Vervain Family VIOLACEAE - Violet Family VISCACEAE - Mistletoe Family VITACEAE - Grape Family VERBENACEAE ZYGOPHYLLACEAE - Caltrop Family |
| The following symbols are used in the checklist to indicate: | |
| * | a taxon that is not native to the county, but has become naturalized, meaning that the taxon is persisting or spreading in natural, non-cultivated areas. |
| ! | a taxon that is an addition to the county not listed in A Flora of San Diego County. |
| † | a taxon that is not listed in The Jepson Manual, 1996. Note that some of these may be cited anecdotally there, but not officially listed. |
| ? | a taxon that is doubtfully found in the county and has certainly or probably been misidentified in the past. |
| { } | taxon documentation of herbarium vouchers, the herbarium acronym and either the accession number or, in some cases, the collector and collection number. |
| [ ] | synonyms found in A Flora of San Diego County or in recent research publications and pertinent notes or citations. (Note that full synonomy for taxa is not listed.) |