Lecture Midterm 2 - Family and Genera Common Names

Ericaceae

heath family

Garryaceae

silk tassel family

Grossulariaceae

currant/gooseberry family

Malvaceae

mallow family

Papaveraceae

poppy family

Rhamnaceae

buckthorn family

Amaranthaceae

amaranth family

Lauraceae

laurel family

Namaceae

fiddleleaf family

Rosaceae

rose family

Zygophyllaceae

caltrop family

Pinaceae

pine family

Arbutus

madrone

Arctostaphlyos

manzanita

Gaultheria

salal

Rhododendron

rhododendron/ azalea

Vaccinium

huckleberry/(lingonberry, cowberry, whortleberry, bilberry, blueberry, cranberry)

Garrya

silk tassel

Ribes

currant/ gooseberry

Fremontodendron

flannelbush

Dendromecon

bush poppy

Ceanothus

ceanothus/ California lilac

Frangula

buckthorn

Rhamnus

buckthorn

Atriplex

saltbush

Eriodictyon

yerba santa

Umbellularia

California bay laurel

Larrea

creosote

Adenostoma

chamise/ redshanks

Amelanchier

serviceberry

Cercocarpus

mountain-mahogany

Chamaebatia

mountain misery

Heteromeles

toyon

Holodiscus

oceanspray/ creambush

Prunus

cherry/ almond/ (plum, peach, apricot, nectarine)

Purshia

bitterbrush/cliffrose

Rosa

rose

Rubus

bramble

Pinus

pine

Picea

spruce

Abies

fir

Pseudotsuga

Douglas-fir

Tsuga

hemlock