Websites
California Native Plant Society: www.cnps.org/
The California Native Plant Society (CNPS) is a statewide non-profit organization of amateurs and professionals with a common interest in California's native plants.
California Native Plant Link Exchange: www.cnplx.info/index.html
CNPLX is a collection of links to websites with information about California native plants, indexed by scientific name. You can also find which nurseries carry the plants you’re looking for.
CalPhotos: http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/
An online database of 33,312 photos, mostly California plants, from Brousseau, the Cal. Academy, and others.
California Watershed Network: www.watershednetwork.org
A great site for keeping up on watershed related events and resources.
Calflora: www.calflora.org
Requires registration (free for 30 days). Provides information on native and introduced wild plants in California.
EBRPD Plants List: http://www.ebparks.org/stewardship/plants/checklist
Lists of wild plants that can be found at various East Bay Regional Parks. Indexed by park name.
Guidelines For Landscaping To Protect Native Vegetation From Genetic Degradation
courtesy of CNPS http://www.cnps.org/cnps/archive/landscaping.php
Jepson Manual Species Treatments: http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/interchange/I_treat_indexes.html
Jepson manual keys for species and distribution maps
Las pilitas nursery: http://www.laspilitas.com/
Species descriptions and guidance on how to select the right plant for the right place
The Urban Creeks Council: http://www.urbancreeks.org/
Information on protection of creeks and good resource regarding regulations applying to creek restoration and creekside property owners
Wildflowers of Southern California: http://www.callutheran.edu/Academic_Programs/Departments/Biology/Wildflowers/
A photographic gallery of Southern California’s wildflowers from the chaparral, desert, mountain, and north coast. Indexed by Common, Scientific and Family names.
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