Plant of the Month
Each month, we feature a plant of the San Gabriel Mountains. The Plant-of-the-Month page is taken from the interactive CD-ROM,
Plants of the San Gabriel Mountains: Foothills and Canyons V2.0 .
free at
www.natureathand.com/sgmplants
This inconspicuous perennial is hardly noticed among the large evergreen shrubs and colorful flowers around it. It is still flowering in the San Gabriel Mountains.
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Plant of the Month Archive
October, 2023
Velvet AshFraxinus velutina )
September, 2023
Cliff AsterMalacothrix saxatilis )
August, 2023
California Hedge-nettleStachys bullata )
July, 2023
Purple ClarkiaClarkia purpurea )
June, 2023
Western ColumbineAquilegia_formosa )
May, 2023
Western ColumbineSalvia columbariae )
April, 2023
Caterpillar PhaceliaPhacelia cicutaria )
March, 2023
Popcorn FlowerCryptantha muricata )
February, 2023
Littleleaf RedberryRhamnus crocea )
January, 2023
California Lace FernAspidotis californica )
October, 2022
DodderCuscuta spp. )
September, 2022
Slender SunflowerHelianthus gracilentus )
August, 2022
Broad-leaved LotusHosackia crassifolia )
July, 2022
Humboldt LilyLilium humboldtii )
June, 2022
Mountain PhaceliaPhacelia imbricata )
May, 2022
Bee PlantScrophularia califorica )
April, 2022
Purple NightshadeSolanum xanti )
March, 2022
Woolly Indian PaintbrushCastilleja foliolosa )
February, 2022
Miner's LettuceClaytonia perfoliata )
November, 2021
Miner's LettuceDryopteris arguta )
October, 2021
Black WillowSalix gooddingii )
September, 2021
Poison OakToxicodendron diversilobum )
August, 2021
California Wild RoseRosa californica )
July, 2021
Saw-toothed GoldenbushHazardia squarrosa )
June, 2021
Yellow MonkeyflowerDiplacus brevipes )
April, 2021
Southern California Black WalnutJuglans californica )
March, 2021
California SagebrushArtemisia californica )
February, 2021
Padre's Shooting StarPrimula clevelandii )
January, 2021
California EverlastingPseudognaphium californicum )
December, 2020
Laurel SumacMalosma laurina )
November, 2020
Chaparral YuccaHesperoyucca whipplei )
September, 2020
Narrowleaf MilkweedAsclepias fascicularis )
August, 2020
California CoffeeberryFrangula californica )
July, 2020
SacapelloteAcourtia microcephala )
June, 2020
Common MuillaMuilla maritima )
May, 2020
Thickleaf Yerba SantaEriodictyon crassifolium )
April, 2020
Coulter's LupineLupinus sparsiflorus )
March, 2020
Black CottonwoodPopulus trichocarpa )
February, 2020
Hoaryleaf CeanothusCeanothus crassifolius )
January, 2020
Shiny LomatiumLomatium lucidum )
December, 2019
Giant Chain FernWoodwardia fimbriata )
November, 2019
Round-leaved BoykiniaBoykinia rotundifolia )
October, 2019
Burr RagweedAmbrosia acanthicarpa )
September, 2019
Holly-leaf CherryPrunus ilicifolia )
August, 2019
Narrowleaf BedstrawGalium angustifolium )
July, 2019
White SageSalvia apiana )
June, 2019
Soap PlantChlorogalum pomeridianum )
May, 2019
Whispering BellsEmmenanthe penduliflora )
April, 2019
Wild Sweet PeaLathyrus vestitus )
March, 2019
Arroyo LupineLupinus succulentus )
February, 2019
Two-tone EverlastingPellaea andromedifolia )
January, 2019
Coffee FernPellaea andromedifolia )
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