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California Coastal Prairie Fire
  • About
    • About the Project
    • Our Team
    • Participating Organizations
    • Past Workshops
  • Prairie Fire Ecology
    • Soil Properties
    • Native Plants
    • Invasive Weeds
    • Woody Encroachment
    • Fauna
    • Grazing
    • Cultural Burning
  • Land Manager Toolkit
    • Prescribed Burn Planning
    • Monitoring
    • Permitting
    • Community/Stakeholder Outreach
    • Plant Identification Guides
    • Relevant Groups
  • Web Mapping Tool
    • Overview of Web Mapping Tool
    • Web Mapping Tutorial Videos
  • Research
    • Current Research Projects
    • Priority Research Questions
  • Contact

Plant Identification Guides

A weed whacker laying in a field of dry grass.

Grass and Graminoids Identification

  • Native vs. Non-Native Grasses at Younger Lagoon Reserve
  • PlantID.net Grass Searches for Different Parks
  • California Native Grass Guide
  • Bromus carinatus versus Bromus catharticus
  • Sedges of Marin County
A rangeland with the Santa Lucia mountains in the background.

California Rangeland Guides

  • California Rangeland Plant Guide
  • Pasture Plants – Coastal San Mateo County
  • Field Guide for Common California Rangeland and Pasture Plants
A rare lily in a California grassland.

Flower Guides

  • Clove Guide to San Mateo and Santa Clara County
  • Santa Clara Valley Chapter Rare Plants
A person explaining something along the ridgeline of a grassland

Field Guides

  • Field Guide to Plants of UC Santa Cruz
  • Field Guide to Ethnobotany of UC Santa Cruz 
  • Sonoma Land Trust – Estero Americano Preserve Herbarium Book

Plant Lists for Local Parklands by County

Grassland with lupines looking over the ocean at Swanton Pacific Ranch in San Mateo County.

San Mateo County

  • San Francisco Peninsula Watershed (Calflora)
  • San Gregorio State Beach (Calflora)
  • Pescadero State Beach (Calflora)
  • Año Nuevo State Reserve (Calflora)
A close-up of johnny-tuck flowers.

Santa Cruz County

  • Wilder Ranch State Park (Calflora)
Grassland at Point Lobos Reserve in Monterey County

Monterey County

  • Point Lobos State Natural Reserve (Calflora)
  • Santa Lucia Preserve (iNaturalist)
  • Andrew Molera State Park (Calflora)
  • Plant Checklists of Monterey County – California Native Plant Society
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  • About
    • About the Project
    • Our Team
    • Participating Organizations
    • Past Workshops
  • Prairie Fire Ecology
    • Soil Properties
    • Native Plants
    • Invasive Weeds
    • Woody Encroachment
    • Fauna
    • Grazing
    • Cultural Burning
  • Land Manager Toolkit
    • Prescribed Burn Planning
    • Monitoring
    • Permitting
    • Community/Stakeholder Outreach
    • Plant Identification Guides
    • Relevant Groups
  • Web Mapping Tool
    • Overview of Web Mapping Tool
    • Web Mapping Tutorial Videos
  • Research
    • Current Research Projects
    • Priority Research Questions
  • Contact
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  • Community Project Updates