Plants of Long Beach, CA
The plants most often spotted near Long Beach, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
88,053
recent observations
50
species listed
50
plants
Naturalists have logged 88,053 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Long Beach. The most frequently seen is the California brittlebush, with 5,818 recorded sightings.
Most-observed plants near Long Beach
California brittlebush
Encelia californica
5,818 observations · iNaturalist
California Buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum
4,112 observations · iNaturalist
lemonade berry
Rhus integrifolia
3,773 observations · iNaturalist
California sagebrush
Artemisia californica
3,553 observations
Toyon
Heteromeles arbutifolia
3,399 observations · iNaturalist
Bladderpod
Cleomella arborea
2,911 observations · iNaturalist
Coastal Goldenbush
Isocoma menziesii
2,821 observations · iNaturalist
castor bean
Ricinus communis
2,803 observations · iNaturalist
California poppy
Eschscholzia californica
2,701 observations
coyote brush
Baccharis pilularis
2,503 observations · iNaturalist
tree tobacco
Nicotiana glauca
2,335 observations · iNaturalist
mule fat
Baccharis salicifolia
2,333 observations · iNaturalist
black sage
Salvia mellifera
1,811 observations · iNaturalist
Wild radish
Raphanus raphanistrum
1,801 observations · iNaturalist
Bermuda buttercup
Oxalis pes-caprae
1,796 observations · iNaturalist
scarlet pimpernel
Lysimachia arvensis
1,734 observations · iNaturalist
garden nasturtium
Tropaeolum majus
1,687 observations · iNaturalist
White Horehound
Marrubium vulgare
1,677 observations · iNaturalist
laurel sumac
Malosma laurina
1,643 observations · iNaturalist
Sacred Datura
Datura wrightii
1,633 observations
deerweed
Acmispon glaber
1,570 observations · iNaturalist
coast live oak
Quercus agrifolia
1,540 observations
fennel
Foeniculum vulgare
1,520 observations · iNaturalist
blue elder
Sambucus cerulea
1,431 observations · iNaturalist
purple sage
Salvia leucophylla
1,385 observations · iNaturalist
Garland Daisy
Glebionis coronaria
1,356 observations · iNaturalist
beach suncup
Camissoniopsis cheiranthifolia
1,355 observations · iNaturalist
white sage
Salvia apiana
1,312 observations · iNaturalist
small melilot
Melilotus indicus
1,307 observations · iNaturalist
alkali heliotrope
Heliotropium curassavicum
1,247 observations · iNaturalist
Telegraphweed
Heterotheca grandiflora
1,176 observations · iNaturalist
Brazilian pepper
Schinus terebinthifolia
1,152 observations · iNaturalist
arroyo lupine
Lupinus succulentus
1,149 observations · iNaturalist
white clover
Trifolium repens
1,144 observations
milk thistle
Silybum marianum
1,131 observations · iNaturalist
Clustered Tarweed
Deinandra fasciculata
1,125 observations · iNaturalist
Chilicothe
Marah macrocarpa
1,122 observations · iNaturalist
musk stork's-bill
Erodium moschatum
1,096 observations · iNaturalist
western sycamore
Platanus racemosa
1,077 observations
Coast Cholla
Cylindropuntia prolifera
1,062 observations · iNaturalist
Yerba Mansa
Anemopsis californica
1,059 observations · iNaturalist
California Wild Rose
Rosa californica
1,036 observations
bristly oxtongue
Helminthotheca echioides
1,023 observations · iNaturalist
big saltbush
Atriplex lentiformis
1,019 observations · iNaturalist
Seacliff Wild Buckwheat
Eriogonum parvifolium
1,011 observations · iNaturalist
Crystalline ice plant
Mesembryanthemum crystallinum
1,005 observations · iNaturalist
Cliff Aster
Malacothrix saxatilis
992 observations · iNaturalist
Buffalo Gourd
Cucurbita foetidissima
969 observations · iNaturalist
Common Sow-thistle
Sonchus oleraceus
948 observations · iNaturalist
Wishbone Bush
Mirabilis laevis
890 observations · iNaturalist
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