Southern California field guide

Get to know the plants growing around you.

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Riparian 91 plants

Coastal Sage Scrub 90 plants

Chaparral 84 plants

Montane 80 plants

Desert 59 plants

Grassland 58 plants

Wetland 43 plants

Oak Woodland 38 plants

Subalpine 33 plants

Sagebrush Scrub 32 plants

Pinyon-Juniper Woodland 11 plants

Field sites & special places

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The spots I'm working — what's growing there, ready to filter and swipe through.

📍 Eastern Sierra — US-395 corridor 82 plants

📍 Lake Tahoe — the basin rim 55 plants

📍 Trabuco Creek 24 plants

📍 Big Bear 21 plants