The Sierra Nevada Foothills are home to a large number of extraordinary native plants. With such a rich diversity of native plants in our area, our chapter is dedicated to furthering the preservation and conservation of the native flora and plant communities of the Sierra Nevada Foothills. We speak for the plants!

PLANTS by COUNTY

Sorted by scientific name, common name, butterflies hosted.
SOURCE: CalScape

Common & Scientific Name

Native To:
Mariposa County
Tuolumne County
Calaveras County
Amador County

Butterflies Hosted

Native to:
Mariposa County
Tuolumne County
Calaveras County
Amador County

Making the jump from Laws Field Guide to Calflora & Jepson eFlora

Marking the jump from Laws Field Guide to Calflora & Jepson eFlora, D. Krajnovich (PDF Tutorial)

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Making the jump from Laws Field Guide to Calflora & Jepson eFlora

 

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Additional Resources

There are a number of online botanical databases and websites that provide extensive information about California plants.

CalScape

iNaturalist

Calflora

CalPhotos

CNPS Inventory of Rare Plants

CNPS Manual of California Vegetation

California Invasive Plant Council, Invasive Plant Inventory

Jepson Herbarium, eFlora

NatureServe Explorer