1 |
Abelia x grandiflora CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
glossy abelia |
|
2 |
Acacia constricta ACACIACEAE |
acacia |
Hemiargus isola (reakirt's blue butterfly) |
3 |
Adenostoma fasciculatum ROSACEAE |
chamise
greasewood |
Celastrina ladon (spring azure butterfly) |
4 |
Aesculus californica AESCULACEAE |
California buckeye |
Celastrina ladon (spring azure butterfly) |
5 |
Alnus spp.
|
alder |
Papillo rutulus (western tiger swallowtail butterfly);Nymphalis antiopa (mourning cloak butterfly) |
6 |
Amorpha californica
|
false indigo |
Colias eurydice (California dogface butterfly);Thorybes pylades (northern cloudywing butterfly) |
7 |
Amorpha spp.
|
false indigo |
Epargyreus clarus (Silver-spotted skipper butterfly) |
8 |
Arabis spp.
|
rock cress |
Anthocharis sara (sara orangetip butterfly) |
9 |
Arbutus menziesii ARBUTACEAE |
Pacific madrone |
Callophrys augustinus (brown elfin butterfly) |
10 |
Aristolochia californica ARISTOLOCHIACEAE |
California dutchman's pipe
California pipevine |
Battus philenor (pipevine swallowtail butterfly) |
11 |
Artemisia douglasiana ARTEMISIACEAE |
Douglas' sagewort
mugwort |
Vanessa virginiensis (American lady butterfly) |
12 |
Asclepias spp. ASCLEPIADACEAE |
milkweed |
Danaus plexippus (monarch butterfly);Danaus gilippus (queen butterfly) |
13 |
Aster californicus COMPOSITAE |
California aster |
Phyciodes campestris (field crescent butterfly) |
14 |
Aster chilensis COMPOSITAE |
aster |
Phyciodes campestris (field crescent butterfly) |
15 |
Astragalus spp. ASTRAGALACEAE |
loco weed |
Lycaeides melissa (melissa blue butterfly) |
16 |
Atriplex leucophylla ATRIPLICACEAE |
beach saltbush |
Brephidium exile (western pygmy blue butterfly) |
17 |
Atriplex patula var. hastata ATRIPLICACEAE |
fat hen |
Brephidium exile (western pygmy blue butterfly) |
18 |
Brassica campestris CRUCIFERAE |
field mustard
broccoli raab
turnip broccoli |
Anthocharis sara (sara orangetip butterfly) |
19 |
Brassica geniculata CRUCIFERAE |
summer mustard |
Pieris rapae (cabbage white butterfly) |
20 |
Brassica nigra CRUCIFERAE |
black mustard |
Pieris rapae (cabbage white butterfly) |
21 |
Buddleja alternifolia 'Argentea' BUDDLEJACEAE |
summer lilac
butterflybush |
|
22 |
Buddleja davidii 'Black Knight' BUDDLEJACEAE |
butterflybush
summer lilac |
|
23 |
Buddleja davidii 'Dubonnet' BUDDLEJACEAE |
butterflybush
summer lilac |
|
24 |
Buddleja davidii 'Empire Blue' BUDDLEJACEAE |
butterflybush
summer lilac |
|
25 |
Buddleja davidii 'Royal Red' BUDDLEJACEAE |
butterflybush
summer lilac |
|
26 |
Calocedrus decurrens CUPRESSACEAE |
incense cedar |
Callophyrs gryneus (Nelson's juniper hairstreak butterfly) |
27 |
Calyptridium umbellatum PORTULACACEAE |
pussy paws |
Lycaena cupreus (lustrous copper butterfly) |
28 |
Cardamine californica
|
milkmaids |
Pieris napi (mustard white butterfly) |
29 |
Carduus pycnocephalus CARDUACEAE |
Italian plumeless thistle |
Phyciodes mylitta (mylitta crescent butterfly) |
30 |
Cassia spp. CASSIACEAE |
senna |
Phoebis sennae (cloudless sulfur butterfly) |
31 |
Castilleja spp.
|
paintbrush |
Thessalia leanira (leanira checkerspot butterfly);Chlosyne palla (northern checkerspot butterfly) |
32 |
Ceanothus cuneatus RHAMNACEAE |
buckbrush |
Nymphalis californica (California tortoiseshell butterfly);Satyrium californicum (California hairstreak butterfly);Satyrium saepium (hedgerow hairstreak butterfly) |
33 |
Ceanothus spp. RHAMNACEAE |
buckbrush |
Celastrina ladon (spring azure butterfly) |
34 |
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus RHAMNACEAE |
California lilac
blue blossom |
Nymphalis californica (California tortoiseshell butterfly) |
35 |
Centaurea solstitialis CENTAUREACEAE |
yellow star-thistle |
Vanessa cardui (painted lady butterfly) |
36 |
Chenopodium album CHENOPODIACEAE |
goosefoot
lamb's quarters |
Brephidium exile (western pygmy blue butterfly) |
37 |
Chlorogalum pomeridianum
|
soap plant |
Callophrys augustinus (brown elfin butterfly) |
38 |
Cirsium occidentale COMPOSITAE |
cobweb thistle |
Phyciodes mylitta (mylitta crescent butterfly);Vanessa cardui (painted lady butterfly) |
39 |
Cirsium vulgare COMPOSITAE |
bull thistle |
Phyciodes mylitta (mylitta crescent butterfly);Vanessa cardui (painted lady butterfly) |
40 |
Conium maculatum UMBELLIFERAE |
poison hemlock |
Papillo zelicaon (anise swallowtail butterfly) |
41 |
Cornus occidentalis CORNACEAE |
creek dogwood |
Celastrina ladon (spring azure butterfly) |
42 |
Cynodon dactylon
|
Bermudagrass |
Poanes melane (umber skipper butterfly);Hylephila phyleus (fiery skipper butterfly);Atalopedes campestris (sachem butterfly) |
43 |
Danthonia californica
|
California oat grass |
Hesperia columbia (Columbian skipper butterfly) |
44 |
Daucus carota DAUCACEAE |
Queen Anne's lace
wild carrot |
Papillo zelicaon (anise swallowtail butterfly) |
45 |
Deschampsia caespitosa GRAMINEAE |
tufted hair grass |
Poanes melane (umber skipper butterfly) |
46 |
Descurainia pinnata CRUCIFERAE |
western tansy mustard |
Anthocharis sara (sara orangetip butterfly) |
47 |
Distichlis spicata GRAMINEAE |
coastal salt grass |
Polites sabuleti (sandhill skipper butterfly) |
48 |
Elymus spp.
|
rye grass |
Ochlodes sylvanoides (woodland skipper butterfly) |
49 |
Eriogonum latifolium ERIOGONACEAE |
wide leaved buckwheat |
Plebejus acmon (acmon blue butterfly);Euphilotes battoides (square-spotted blue butterfly);Callophrys dumetorum (coastal bramble hairstreak butterfly) |
50 |
Eriogonum nudum ERIOGONACEAE |
buckweat |
Plebejus acmon (acmon blue butterfly);Euphilotes battoides (square-spotted blue butterfly) |
51 |
Eriogonum spp. ERIOGONACEAE |
buckwheat |
Lycaena heteronea (blue copper butterfly) |
52 |
Festuca idahoensis FESTUCACEAE |
Idaho fescue |
Polites sonora (Sonoran skipper butterfly) |
53 |
Festuca rubra FESTUCACEAE |
red fescue |
Atalopedes campestris (sachem butterfly);Hesperia comma (common branded skipper butterfly) |
54 |
Foeniculum vulgare
|
sweet fennel |
Papillo zelicaon (anise swallowtail butterfly) |
55 |
Gnaphalium palustre GNAPHALIACEAE |
western marsh cudweed |
Vanessa virginiensis (American lady butterfly) |
56 |
Gnaphalium purpureum GNAPHALIACEAE |
cudweed |
Vanessa virginiensis (American lady butterfly) |
57 |
Helianthus annuus var. lenticularis HELIANTHACEAE |
sunflower |
Chlosyne lacinia (bordered patch butterfly) |
58 |
Heliotropium spp. HELIOTROPIACEAE |
heliotrope |
Danaus gilippus (queen butterfly) |
59 |
Holodiscus discolor
|
ocean spray
cream bush
rock spiraea |
Papillo eurymedon (pale swallowtail butterfly);Limenitis lorquini (Lorquin's admiral butterfly);Celastrina ladon (spring azure butterfly) |
60 |
Horkelia fusca ROSACEAE |
dusky horkelia |
Lycaena editha (Edith's copper butterfly) |
61 |
Horkelia tenuiloba ROSACEAE |
Santa Rosa horkelia |
Lycaena editha (Edith's copper butterfly) |
62 |
Justicia californica JUSTICIACEAE |
beloperone
chuperosa
chuparosa |
Dymasia dymas (tiny checkerspot butterfly) |
63 |
Koeleria macrantha GRAMINEAE |
prairie Junegrass |
Hesperia columbia (Columbian skipper butterfly) |
64 |
Lathyrus spp. LATHYRACEAE |
pea |
Everes amyntula (western tailed blue butterfly) |
65 |
Lippia nodiflora
|
mat grass |
Junonia coenia (common buckeye butterfly) |
66 |
Lomatium californicum UMBELLIFERAE |
California lomatium
hog fennel |
Papillo zelicaon (anise swallowtail butterfly) |
67 |
Lomatium dasycarpum UMBELLIFERAE |
hog fennel |
Papillo zelicaon (anise swallowtail butterfly) |
68 |
Lomatium utriculatum UMBELLIFERAE |
hog fennel |
Papillo zelicaon (anise swallowtail butterfly) |
69 |
Lotus humistratus LOTACEAE |
foothill deervetch
lotus |
Plebejus acmon (acmon blue butterfly) |
70 |
Lotus micranthus LOTACEAE |
desert deervetch
small flowered lotus |
Plebejus acmon (acmon blue butterfly) |
71 |
Lotus purshianus LOTACEAE |
Spanish lotus |
Plebejus acmon (acmon blue butterfly);Glaucopsyche lygdamus (silvery blue butterfly) |
72 |
Lotus scoparius LOTACEAE |
birds foot trefoil |
Colia eurytheme (orange sulphur butterfly);Plebejus acmon (acmon blue butterfly);Glaucopsyche lygdamus (silvery blue butterfly) |
73 |
Lotus spp. LOTACEAE |
lotus |
Everes amyntula (western tailed blue butterfly);Thorybes pylades (northern cloudywing butterfly) |
74 |
Lotus subpinnatus LOTACEAE |
hill lotus |
Colia eurytheme (orange sulphur butterfly) |
75 |
Lupinus arboreus LEGUMINOSAE |
tree lupine |
Vanessa annabella (West Coast lady butterfly);Glaucopsyche lygdamus (silvery blue butterfly) |
76 |
Lupinus bicolor LEGUMINOSAE |
lupine |
Colia eurytheme (orange sulphur butterfly) |
77 |
Lupinus micranthus LEGUMINOSAE |
lupine |
Glaucopsyche lygdamus (silvery blue butterfly) |
78 |
Lupinus spp. LEGUMINOSAE |
lupine |
Lycaeides melissa (melissa blue butterfly);Glaucopsyche piasus (arrowhead blue butterfly) |
79 |
Lupinus succulentus LEGUMINOSAE |
lupine |
Colia eurytheme (orange sulphur butterfly);Vanessa annabella (West Coast lady butterfly);Glaucopsyche lygdamus (silvery blue butterfly) |
80 |
Malva nicaeensis MALVACEAE |
bull mallow
cheeseweed |
Vanessa cardui (painted lady butterfly);Vanessa annabella (West Coast lady butterfly);Strymon melinus (gray hairstreak butterfly);Pyrgus communis (common checkered skipper butterfly) |
81 |
Malva spp. MALVACEAE |
mallow |
Pyrgus communis (common checkered skipper butterfly) |
82 |
Medicago sativa LEGUMINOSAE |
alfalfa |
Colia eurytheme (orange sulphur butterfly);Vanessa cardui (painted lady butterfly);Glaucopsyche lygdamus (silvery blue butterfly);Strymon melinus (gray hairstreak butterfly);Thorybes pylades (northern |
83 |
Melilotus alba LEGUMINOSAE |
white sweet clover
bokara clover
melilot |
Colia eurytheme (orange sulphur butterfly);Plebejus acmon (acmon blue butterfly);Strymon melinus (gray hairstreak butterfly);Glaucopsyche lygdamus (silvery blue butterfly) |
84 |
Melilotus officinalis LEGUMINOSAE |
yellow sweetclover
melilot
bokara clover |
Colia eurytheme (orange sulphur butterfly) |
85 |
Mimulus aurantiacus
|
sticky monkey bush
bush monkeyflower
sticky monkeyflower |
Euphydryas chalcedona (variable checkerspot butterfly) |
86 |
Mimulus guttatus
|
seep spring mimulus
monkey flower |
Junonia coenia (common buckeye butterfly) |
87 |
Monarda didyma 'Blue Stocking'
|
bee balm |
|
88 |
Monarda didyma 'Cambridge Scarlet'
|
bee balm |
|
89 |
Monarda didyma 'Croftway Pink'
|
bee balm |
|
90 |
Monarda didyma 'Snow Queen'
|
bee balm |
|
91 |
Monarda fistulosa
|
wild bee balm
wild bergamot |
|
92 |
Monarda punctata
|
spotted bee balm
horsemint |
|
93 |
Nassella pulchra GRAMINEAE |
purple tussockgrass
purple needle grass |
Coenonympha tullia (California ringlet butterfly) |
94 |
Oxyria digyna POLYGONACEAE |
alpine mountain sorrel |
Lycaena cupreus (lustrous copper butterfly) |
95 |
Passiflora spp. PASSIFLORACEAE |
passion flower |
Agraulis vanillae (Gulf fritillary butterfly) |
96 |
Pedicularis densiflora PEDICULARIDACEAE |
Indian warrior |
Euphydryas chalcedona (variable checkerspot butterfly) |
97 |
Perideridia kelloggii UMBELLIFERAE |
Kellogg's yampah |
Papillo zelicaon (anise swallowtail butterfly) |
98 |
Phoradendron flavescens PHORADENDRACEAE |
mistletoe |
Atlides halesus (great purple hairstreak butterfly) |
99 |
Pinus muricata PINACEAE |
Bishop pine |
Callophrys eryphon (western pine elfin butterfly) |
100 |
Pinus murrayana PINACEAE |
lodgepole pine |
Callophrys eryphon (western pine elfin butterfly) |
101 |
Pinus ponderosa PINACEAE |
ponderosa pine
western yellow pine |
Callophrys eryphon (western pine elfin butterfly) |
102 |
Pinus radiata PINACEAE |
Monterey pine |
Callophrys eryphon (western pine elfin butterfly) |
103 |
Plantago erecta PLANTAGINACEAE |
dwarf plantain |
Junonia coenia (common buckeye butterfly) |
104 |
Plantago lanceolata PLANTAGINACEAE |
English plantain
buckhorn
ribwort plantain |
Euphydryas chalcedona (variable checkerspot butterfly);Vanessa cardui (painted lady butterfly);Junonia coenia (common buckeye butterfly) |
105 |
Poa pratensis POACEAE |
Kentucky bluegrass |
Coenonympha tullia (California ringlet butterfly);Atalopedes campestris (sachem butterfly) |
106 |
Polygonum aviculare POLYGONACEAE |
field knotweed
knotgrass
bian xu |
Plebejus acmon (acmon blue butterfly) |
107 |
Polygonum douglasii POLYGONACEAE |
Douglas's knotweed |
Lycaena nivalis (lilac-bordered copper butterfly) |
108 |
Polygonum spp. POLYGONACEAE |
knotweed |
Lycaena nivalis (lilac-bordered copper butterfly);Lycaena helloides (purplish copper butterfly) |
109 |
Populus spp. SALICACEAE |
aspen
poplar |
Nymphalis antiopa (mourning cloak butterfly) |
110 |
Prosopis glandulosa LEGUMINOSAE |
honey mesquite |
Hemiargus isola (reakirt's blue butterfly) |
111 |
Prunella vulgaris
|
heal-all
self-heal
xu ku cao |
|
112 |
Prunus demissa PRUNACEAE |
western choke cherry |
Limenitis lorquini (Lorquin's admiral butterfly) |
113 |
Prunus emarginata PRUNACEAE |
bitter cherry |
Papillo eurymedon (pale swallowtail butterfly);Limenitis lorquini (Lorquin's admiral butterfly) |
114 |
Prunus ilicifolia PRUNACEAE |
Islay
evergreen cherry
mountain holly |
Papillo eurymedon (pale swallowtail butterfly) |
115 |
Psoralea spp.
|
California tea |
Colia eurytheme (orange sulphur butterfly) |
116 |
Purshia glandulosa ROSACEAE |
desert bitterbrush
waxy bitterbrush |
Satyrium behrii (Behr's hairstreak butterfly) |
117 |
Purshia tridentata ROSACEAE |
antelope bush |
Satyrium behrii (Behr's hairstreak butterfly) |
118 |
Pycnanthemum virginianum LABIATAE |
Virginia mountain mint
wild basil
prairie hyssop |
|
119 |
Quercus agrifolia QUERCACEAE |
coast live oak
encina oak |
Adelpha bredowii (California sister butterfly);Erynnis propertius (propertius duskywing butterfly);Erynnis tristis (mournful duskywing butterfly) |
120 |
Quercus chrysolepis QUERCACEAE |
Arizona scrub oak
canyon oak |
Adelpha bredowii (California sister butterfly) |
121 |
Quercus douglasii QUERCACEAE |
blue oak |
Erynnis tristis (mournful duskywing butterfly) |
122 |
Quercus kelloggii QUERCACEAE |
California black oak |
Adelpha bredowii (California sister butterfly) |
123 |
Quercus lobata QUERCACEAE |
valley oak
Roble oak
California white oak |
Satyrium californicum (California hairstreak butterfly);Erynnis tristis (mournful duskywing butterfly) |
124 |
Quercus spp. QUERCACEAE |
oak |
Erynnis propertius (propertius duskywing butterfly) |
125 |
Raphanus sativus RAPHANACEAE |
cultivated radish
wild radish |
Pieris rapae (cabbage white butterfly) |
126 |
Rhamnus californica RHAMNACEAE |
California coffeeberry |
Papillo eurymedon (pale swallowtail butterfly);Strymon melinus (gray hairstreak butterfly) |
127 |
Rhamnus crocea RHAMNACEAE |
red berry |
Papillo eurymedon (pale swallowtail butterfly) |
128 |
Ribes spp. RIBESIACEAE |
currant |
Polygonia gracilis (hoary comma butterfly);Lycaena arota (tailed copper butterfly) |
129 |
Robinia pseudoacacia ROBINIACEAE |
black locust
honey locust |
Epargyreus clarus (Silver-spotted skipper butterfly) |
130 |
Rumex acetosella RUMICACEAE |
sheep's sorrel
dock |
Lycaena cupreus (lustrous copper butterfly) |
131 |
Rumex paucifolius RUMICACEAE |
alpine dock |
Lycaena cupreus (lustrous copper butterfly) |
132 |
Rumex pulcher RUMICACEAE |
fiddle dock |
Lycaena xanthoides (great copper butterfly) |
133 |
Rumex spp. RUMICACEAE |
veined dock
mountain sorrel
curled dock |
Lycaena helloides (purplish copper butterfly);Lycaena rubidus (ruddy copper butterfly);Lycaena xanthoides (great copper butterfly) |
134 |
Salix spp. SALICACEAE |
willow |
Papillo rutulus (western tiger swallowtail butterfly);Nymphalis antiopa (mourning cloak butterfly);Limenitis lorquini (Lorquin's admiral butterfly) |
135 |
Sarcostemma spp.
|
climbing milkweed |
Danaus gilippus (queen butterfly) |
136 |
Scrophularia californica SCROPHULARIACEAE |
figwort
California bee plant |
Euphydryas chalcedona (variable checkerspot butterfly) |
137 |
Sisymbrium officinale SISMBRIACEAE |
hedge mustard |
Anthocharis sara (sara orangetip butterfly) |
138 |
Solidago sphacelata
|
autumn goldenrod |
|
139 |
Stenotaphrum secundatum GRAMINEAE |
St. Augustine grass |
Atalopedes campestris (sachem butterfly) |
140 |
Thysanocarpus curvipes CRUCIFERAE |
lace pod |
Anthocharis sara (sara orangetip butterfly) |
141 |
Trifolium repens
|
white clover |
Colia eurytheme (orange sulphur butterfly);Strymon melinus (gray hairstreak butterfly);Thorybes pylades (northern cloudywing butterfly) |
142 |
Trifolium spp.
|
clover |
Plebejus saepiolus (greenish blue butterfly);Thorybes mexicana (Mexican cloudywing butterfly) |
143 |
Trifolium tridentatum
|
clover |
Colia eurytheme (orange sulphur butterfly);Strymon melinus (gray hairstreak butterfly) |
144 |
Trifolium wormskioldii
|
clover |
Colia eurytheme (orange sulphur butterfly) |
145 |
Urtica holosericea URTICACEAE |
nettle |
Polygonia satyrus (satyr comma butterfly);Vanessa atalanta (red admiral butterfly) |
146 |
Veronica americana VERONICACEAE |
American speedwell |
Junonia coenia (common buckeye butterfly) |
147 |
Vicia americana VICIACEAE |
American vetch |
Colia eurytheme (orange sulphur butterfly);Glaucopsyche lygdamus (silvery blue butterfly);Thorybes pylades (northern cloudywing butterfly) |
148 |
Vicia angustifolia VICIACEAE |
vetch |
Colia eurytheme (orange sulphur butterfly) |
149 |
Vicia gigantea VICIACEAE |
vetch |
Glaucopsyche lygdamus (silvery blue butterfly) |
150 |
Vicia spp. VICIACEAE |
vetch |
Everes amyntula (western tailed blue butterfly) |
151 |
Vicia villosa VICIACEAE |
vetch |
Glaucopsyche lygdamus (silvery blue butterfly) |
152 |
Viguiera deltoidea COMPOSITAE |
desert sunflower |
Chlosyne californica (California patch butterfly) |
153 |
Viola pedunculata VIOLACEAE |
Johnny-jump-up |
Speyeria callippe (callippe fritillary butterfly) |
154 |
Viola spp. VIOLACEAE |
violets |
Speyeria cybele (great spangled fritillary butterfly);Speyeria hydaspe (hydaspe fritillary butterfly);Boloria epithore (Pacific fritillary butterfly) |
155 |
Wisteria spp.
|
wisteria |
Epargyreus clarus (Silver-spotted skipper butterfly) |
156 |
Wyethia glabra COMPOSITAE |
Coast Range mule-ears |
Vanessa cardui (painted lady butterfly) |