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Trees, Shrubs, and Woody Vines of the BCCER
Family
Common Name
Scientific Name
Growth Habit
Aceraceae Big-leaved maple Acer macrophyllum
tree
     
Anacardiaceae Skunkbrush Rhus trilobata shrub
  Poison-oak Toxicodendron diversilobum shrub/vine
       
Aristolochiaceae California pipevine Aristolochia californica vine
       
Asteraceae Coyote-brush Baccharis pilularis shrub
  Mule's-fat Baccharis salicifolia shrub
       
Betulaceae White alder Alnus rhombifolia tree
       
Calycanthaceae Western spicebush Calycanthus occidentalis shrub
       
Caprifoliaceae Blue elderberry Sambucus mexicana shrub/small tree
  Chaparral honeysuckle Lonicera interrupta vine
  Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus shrub
       
Cupressaceae Incense-cedar Calocedrus decurrens tree
       
Cornaceae Brown dogwood Cornus glabrata shrub
Mountain dogwood Cornus nuttallii shrub/small tree
Black-fruited dogwood Cornus sessilis shrub
       
Ericaceae Big manzanita Arctostaphylos manzanita ssp. manzanita shrub
Whiteleaf manzanita Arctostaphylos viscida ssp. viscida shrub
       
Fabaceae Western redbud Cercis occidentalis shrub
Spanish-broom* Spartium junceum shrub
       
Fagaceae Scrub oak Quercus berberidifolia shrub
Canyon live oak Quercus chrysolepis tree
Blue oak Quercus douglasii tree
Brewer oak Quercus garryana var. breweri shrub/small tree
California black oak Quercus kelloggii tree
Valley oak Quercus lobata tree
Interior live oak Quercus wislizenii tree
       
Garryaceae Fremont silktassel Garrya fremontii shrub
       
Grossulariaceae Mountain pink currant Ribes nevadense shrub
Bitter gooseberry Ribes amarum shrub
Sierra gooseberry Ribes roezlii var. roezlii shrub
       
Hippocastanaceae California buckeye Aesculus californica shrub/small tree
       
Hydrophyllaceae California yerba-santa Eriodictyon californicum shrub
       
Juglandaceae California black walnut Juglans californica var. hindsii tree
       
Lauraceae California bay Umbellularia californica tree
       
Lamiaceae California pitcher-sage Lepechinia calycina shrub
       
Liliaceae California greenbriar Smilax californica vine
       
Moraceae Edible fig* Ficus carica tree
       
Oleaceae Oregon ash Fraxinus latifolia tree
California ash Fraxinus dipetala shrub/small tree
       
Philadelphaceae Mock orange Philadelphus lewisii shrub
       
Pinaceae Ponderosa pine Pinus ponderosa tree
Douglas-fir Pseudotsuga menziesii tree
Gray (Foothill) pine Pinus sabiniana tree
       
Platanaceae Western sycamore Platanus racemosa tree
       
Ranunculaceae Chaparral clematis Clematis lasiantha vine
       
Rhamnaceae Buckbrush Ceanothus cuneatus shrub
Deerbrush Ceanothus integerrimus shrub
Holly-leaved redberry Rhamnus ilicifolia shrub
Hoary coffeeberry Rhamnus tomentella ssp. tomentella shrub
       
Rosaceae Birch-leaved
mountain-mahogany		 Cercocarpus betuloides shrub/small tree
Toyon Heteromeles arbutifolia shrub/small tree
Oso-berry Oemleria cerasiformis shrub
Sierra plum Prunus subcordata shrub/small tree
California rose Rosa californica shrub/vine
Himalaya blackberry* Rubus discolor shrub/vine
California blackberry Rubus ursinus shrub/vine
       
Rubiaceae Buttonbush Cephalanthus occidentalis shrub
       
Rutaceae Hoptree Ptelea crenulata shrub/small tree
       
Salicaceae Fremont's cottonwood Populus fremontii tree
Narrow-leaved willow Salix exigua shrub/small tree
Arroyo willow Salix lasiolepis shrub/small tree
Goodding's black willow Salix gooddingii tree
       
Taxaceae California-nutmeg Torreya californica tree
       
Vitaceae California wild grape Vitis californica vine
* Non-Native

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