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Source: Checklist of the Vascular Plants of  San Diego County,  4th Ed., 2006
 
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To find a name: Use the drop-down list to select the type of name you are looking for, e.g. Genus, Common Name, etc.  Enter the name or part of the name in the box to the right. Do not use wildcards.
Example: select Common Name in the drop-down box. Enter '"tail" in the box to the right. Click Find Matching Names. Results will include Beavertail Cactus, Foxtail Chess, Squirreltail, etc. If your search results in an empty table, no names were found that matched your input
 
To see photographs of representative samples of the plant, click Photo to go to the CalPhotos web site. Please note that the CalPhotos database was developed by the UC Berkeley Digital Library Project, and it may not include photos for all of the plants in your search. Many of the images were contributed by native plant enthusiasts, not  botanists; there is no guarantee that the plants shown in the photos have been correctly identified.

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