The Trees &
Shrubs of
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
www.parks.ca.gov / 831-335-4598
101 N. Big Trees Park Rd. Felton, CA 95018
www.mountainparks.org / 831-335-3174
525 N. Big Trees Park Rd. Felton, CA 95018
Needle / Cone-bearing Trees
Common Name (Scientific Name)
Knobcone Pine
Western Sycamore
(Platanus racemosa)
Black Cottonwood
Brittle Leaved Manzanita
Oceanspray
(Arctostaphylos crustacea ssp. crinita)
(Holodiscus discolor var. discolor)
Sensitive Manzanita
Hairy Honeysuckle
(Arctostaphylos sensitiva)
(Lonicera hispidula)
Bonny Doon Manzanita
Wild Cucumber
(Arctostaphylos silvicola)
(Marah fabaceus)
Marsh Baccharis
Sticky Bush Monkeyflower
(Baccharis glutinosa)
(Mimulus aurantiacus var. aurantiacus)
Coyote Brush
California Wax-myrtle
(Baccharis pilularis ssp. consanguinea)
(Morella californica)
Common Buckbrush
Osoberry
(Ceanothus cuneatus var. cuneatus)
(Oemleria cerasiformis)
Coast Whitethorn
Pacific Ninebark
(Physocarpus capitatus)
(Pinus attenuata)
(Populus trichocarpa)
Ponderosa Pine
Coast Live Oak
(Pinus ponderosa var. pacifica)
(Quercus agrifolia)
(Ceanothus incanus)
Douglas-fir
Canyon Live Oak
Wartleaf Ceanothus
Chaparral Pea
(Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii)
(Quercus chrysolepis)
(Ceanothus papillosus)
(Pickeringia montana var. montana)
Coast Redwood
Chase Oak
Blue Blossom
Western Azalea
(Quercus x chaseii)
(Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. thyrsiflorus)
(Rhododendron occidentale)
Scrub Interior Live Oak
Western Virgin’s Bower
Straggle Bush
(Quercus wislizeni var. frutescens)
(Clematis ligusticifolia)
(Ribes divaricatum var. pubiflorum)
Yellow Willow
California Dogwood
Pink Flowering Currant
(Salix lasiandra var. lasiandra)
(Cornus sericea ssp. sericea)
(Ribes sanguineum var. glutinosum)
Arroyo Willow
California Hazelnut
Wood Rose
(Salix lasiolepis)
(Corylus cornuta ssp. californica)
(Rosa gymnocarpa var. gymnocarpa)
(Sequoia sempervirens)
California Nutmeg
(Torreya californica)
Broadleaf Trees
Common Name (Scientific Name)
California Buckeye
(Aesculus californica)
Red Willow
Big-leaf Maple
(Salix laevigata)
(Acer macrophyllum)
Scouler’s Willow
Box Elder
(Salix scouleriana)
(Acer negundo)
Sitka Willow
White Alder
(Salix sitchensis)
(Alnus rhombifolia)
California Bay
Pacific Madrone
(Umbellularia californica)
(Arbutus menziesii)
Giant Chinquapin
(Chrysolepis chrysophylla var. chrysophylla)
Tanoak
(Notholithocarpus densiflorus var.
densiflorus)
Shrubs / Vines
Common Name / (Scientific Name)
Chamise
(Adenostoma fasciculatum var.
fasciculatum)
a Bush Poppy
California Blackberry
(Dendromecon rigida)
(Rubus ursinus)
California Yerba Santa
Blue Elderberry
(Eriodictyon californicum)
(Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea)
Western Burning Bush
Common Snowberry
(Euonymus occidentalis var. occidentalis)
(Symphoricarpos albus var. laevigatus)
California Coffeeberry
Creeping Snowberry
(Frangula californica var. californica)
(Symphoricarpos mollis)
Salal
Poison Oak
(Gaultheria shallon)
(Toxicodendron diversilobum)
Peak Rushrose
California Huckleberry
(Helianthemum scoparium)
(Vaccinium ovatum)
