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native to Australia


Gollden Wattle- Phyllodes

Acacia (Fabacea)

makes baseball bats/ compound leaf

Ash

Mint family – square flower stalks


Butterflies & Humming birds

Black Sage (lamiaceae)

Compound leaves Bell peppers Seed Pod Light and floats

Bladder pod

Compound leavesS. America – not true pepper

Brazilian Pepper Tree (Anacardiaceae)

Indicator of freshwaterNA – baskets and rope

Bulrush (Cyperaceae):

Spines – modified leavesFruit eaten

Cactus (Cactaceae)

unknown

California Buckwheat (Polygonaceae):

Compound LeavesOhio StateFish Paralytic – Native Americans

California Buckeye

Pea family


Straight


shoots arrows

California Redbud (Fabaceae):

Not a true sage


Used by NA to treat skunk spray

California Sagebrush (Asteraceae):

Put in nostrils to cure head acheTea for head ache/stomach pain

California Sweet Bay ( Lauraceae)

Cyanide in seed


True cherry

Catalina Cherry (Rosaceae):

Source of Ricin

Caster Bean (Euphorbiaceae):

Ribbon Bark


Compound Leaves

Catalina Ironwood (Rosaceae):

Indicator of freshwater

Cattails (Tuphaceae):

Tannins in leaves - herbicide

Coast Live Oak (Fagaceae):

Dark red fruit is laxativeSeed can be roasted, grown into coffee

Coffeeberry (Rhamnaceae):

Small flowers, very dry, used to start fires

Coyote Bush (Asteraceae):

Brittle BushLeathery, hairy leaves

Encelia (Asteraceae):

Australia, oil for decongestion, arthritisBlue Gum, Silver Dollar

Eucalyptus (Myractaceae)

Native to MidEast/Wasia

Fig, (Wild)

Trichome hairs, allergies

Flannelbush (Sterculiaceae):

Strongly Flattened Petiole, wind resistant

Fremont Cottonwood (Salicaceae):

Only males planted, females stink

Ginkgo:

Southern China, drought tolerant, freeways, shrubs

Indian Hawthorne (Pink Lady) (Roseaceae)

Double compound leaves, Mark’s old, C/S AmericaPlanted all over the world (tropic/subtropic)

Jacaranda (Bignoniaceae):

Leaves point upward

Jojoba (Simmondsiaceae):

Taco shaped leaves, flour from fruit, root bark used to make tea to treat dysentery

Laurel Sumac (Anacardiaceae):

Used by NA to make drink, jagged leaf edges

Lemonade Berry (Anacardiaceae):

Red, smotth bark. Leaves used as toothbrushes

Manzanita (Ericaceae):

Non-native, invasive

Mustard (Brassicaceae)

Fruitless, Mediterranean climate

Olive Tree (Oleaceae):

California Fan:Mexican Fan:

Palms (Arecaceae):

Invasive, ruins water, south america

Pampas Grass (Poaceae):

Male low, females high, shed snow, rec stomata

Pine Trees (Pinaceae):

Not a palm, secondary growth

Sago Palm:

White flowers in Winter, mid-mesozoic 80mya

Southern Magnolia (Magnoliaceae):

Used by NA to make sweet drink, smooth

Sugar Bush (Anacardiaceae):

Hollyberry, flowers in Winter, Hollywood

Toyon (Rosaceae):

Nightshade family, used in NA ceremonies

Tree Tobacco (Solanceae):

Palmately Veined Leaves

Western Sycamore (Plantaceae):

Compound Leaves


City of Walnut

Walnut Tree (Juglandaceae):

Male CatkinsFemale Catkins

White Alder (Betulaceae):

Leaves used to make tea for fevers

White Sage (Lamianceae):

3 parallel veined leaves used to make arrows

Mule Fat (Asteraceae)

Small cream colored flowersCan be used to make wine

Elderberry (Caprifoliaceae)

Grows near water Source of acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) Hippocrates & text from Egypt, others

Willow (Saliaceae)

Edible berries in summer (dark purple)

Blackberry bush

Native to Peru Drought tolerant No a true pepper

California pepper

Used to make lozenge candy for sore throa

HoreHound (Lamiaceae)

Scale like leaves Used to make pencils

Incense Cedar

Palmately veined leaves Bark differs from West Sycamore.

Liquid amber

Small, compound leaves Desert plant, drought tolerant

Mesquite (Fabaceae)

Photosynthetic stems NA used beans as food source

Paloverde (Fabaceae)

Unknown

Sticky Monkey Flower