Plants of Scorpion Canyon
Santa Cruz Island, Channel Islands National Park

Below are updated versions of the videos originally produced by David Chubb. Presented by Ken Owen, Executive Director of Channel Islands Restoration.

Arroyo Willow
(Salix lasiolepis)

Black Locust
(Robinia pseudoacacia)

Brewers Saltbush
(Atriplex lentiformis s. breweri)

California Sunflower
(Encelia californica)

Ceanothus
(Ceanothus arboreus and C. megacarpus v. insularis)

Cliff Aster
(Malacothrix saxatilis var. implicata)

Coastal Sagebrush
(Artemisia californica)

Coyote Bush
(Baccharis pilularis)

Island Buckwheat
(Eriogonum grande var. grande)

Island Cherry
(Prunus ilicifolia subsp. lyonii)

Island Ironwood
(Lyonothamnus floribundus ssp. aspleniifolius)

Island Monkeyflower
(Diplacus parviflorus)

Island Redberry
(Rhamnus pirifolia)

Jimson Weed
(Datura wrightii)

Kikuyu Grass
(Pennisetum clandestinum)

Lemonade Berry
(Rhus integrifolia)

Monterey Cypress
(Hesperocyparis macrocarpa)

Milk Thistle
(Silybum marianum)

Northern Island Morning Glory
(Calystegia macrostegia ssp. macrostegia)

Peruvian Pepper Tree
(Schinus molle)

Salt Grass
(Distichlis spicata)

Santa Cruz Island Buckwheat
(Eriogonum arborescens)

Scorpion Marsh
(Cressa truxillensis and Frankenia salina)

Short Podded Mustard
(Hirschfeldia incana)

Sow Thistle
(Sonchus Sp.)

Toyon
(Heteromeles arbutifolia)

Wild Cucumber
(Marah macrocarpus var. major)

 

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