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Some of the Many Plants at KBG, Arranged by Species

A | B-C | D-H | I-O | P | Q-S | T-Z

Quercus chrysolepis
Common name California Live Oak
Native to southwestern US
Fagaceae family
Quercus douglasii
Common name Blue Oak
Native to California
Fagaceae family
Quercus dumosa
Common name Scrub Oak
Native to California
Fagaceae family
Quercus glauca
Common name Japanese Evergreen Oak
Native to Japan, Taiwan, China
Fagaceae family
Quercus hypoleucoides
Common name Evergreen Oak
Native to southwestern US
Fagaceae family
Quercus myrsinifolia
Native to China, Japan
Fagaceae family
Quercus phillyreoides
Native to China, Japan
Fagaceae family
Quercus pontica
Native to Armenia, Caucasus
Fagaceae family
Quercus sadleriana
Common name Sadler's Oak
Native to Siskiyou Mountains, southern Oregon
Fagaceae family
Quercus sp.
Common name Chestnut Oak
Native to eastern US
Fagaceae family
Rhamnus purshiana
Common name Cascara
Native to Pacific Northwest
Rhamnaceae family
Rhododendron 'Yellow Hammer'
Native to Hybrid from England
Ericaceae family
Rhododendron auriculatum
Native to Hupeh
Ericaceae family
Rhododendron keysii
Common name Cinnabarinum
Native to southeastern Tibet, Bhutan, Assam
Ericaceae family
Rhododendron lutescens
Common name Yellow Rhododendron
Native to Szechwan, Yunnan
Ericaceae family
Rhododendron oreotrephes
Native to Yunnan, Tibet, Burma
Ericaceae family
Rhododendron racemosum
Native to Yunnan
Ericaceae family
Rhododendron schlippenbachii
Common name Schlippenbach Azalea
Native to Korea
Ericaceae family
Rhododendron serpyllifolium
Native to Japan
Ericaceae family
Rhododendron yakushimanum
Common name Yaku Rhododendron
Native to Yakushima Island, Japan
Ericaceae family
Rhodotypos scandens
Native to China, Korea, Japan
Rosaceae family
Ribes sanguineum 'White Icicle'
Common name White Flowering Currant
Native to Pacific Northwest
Grossulareaceae family
Romneya coulteri
Common name Matilija Poppy
Native to California
Papaveraceae family
Rosa gymnocarpa
Common name Bald Hip Rose
Native to Pacific Northwest
Rosaceae family
Rosa omeiensis
Common name Mountain Omei Rose
Native to China
Rosaceae family
Rosa sericea omiensis f. pteracantha
Common name Large Thorned Rose
Native to western China
Rosaceae family
Rubus henryi
Common name Vine
Native to central China
Rosaceae family
Salix fargesii
Common name Willow
Native to central China
Salicaceae family
Salix magnifica
Common name Magnificent Willow
Native to China
Salicaceae family
Sambucus racemosa
Common name Red Elderberry
Native to Pacific Northwest
Caprifoliaceae family
Sanguinaria canadensis
Common name Blood Root
Native to eastern US
Papaveraceae family
Sarcococca confusa
Native to western China
Buxaceae family
Sarcococca ruscifolia
Native to western China
Buxaceae family
Sciadopitys verticillata
Common name Umbrella Pine
Native to Japan
Sciadopitaceae family
Sequoia sempervirens
Common name Coast Redwood
Native to northern California
Taxodiaceae family
Sequoia sempervirens 'Albo Spica'
Common name Mutant Coast Redwood
Native to northern California
Taxodiaceae family

Sequoiadendron giganteum
Common name Giant Sequoia
Native to California
Taxodiaceae family

A 50-year-old specimen that competes in size with our 130-year-old Douglas firs. Can reach nearly 300 ft.

Sinarundinaria nitida
Common name Fountain Bamboo
Native to China
Gramineae family
Smilacina racemosa
Common name False Solomon's Seal
Native to Pacific Northwest
Liliaceae family
Smilacina stellata
Common name Star Smilacina
Native to Pacific Northwest
Liliaceae family

Sorbus aria
Common name White Beam
Native to Europe
Rosaceae family

Unlike the many compound-leaved mountain ashes, this European tree has entire leaves, soft green above and wooly white beneath. In early spring it is bedecked with white, unfolding buds, giving the tree the appearance of being covered with soft green butterflies. Large red fruits in Fall.

Sorbus prattii
Common name White berried Sorbus
Native to western China
Rosaceae family
Sorbus reducta
Common name Shrubby Sorbus
Native to Burma and western China
Rosaceae family
Sorbus vilmorinii
Common name Aucuparia section
Native to western China
Rosaceae family
Stachyurus chinensis
No common name
Native to China
Stachyuridaceae family
Stewartia monodelpha
Native to Japan, Korea
Theaceae family
Stranvaesia davidiana
Common name Stranvaesia
Native to western China
Rosaceae family
Stranvaesia davidiana var undulate
Native to western China
Rosaceae family
Styrax japonica
Native to Japan
Styracaceae family
Symphoricarpos albus
Common name Snowberry
Native to western North America
Caprifoliaceae family
Syringa meyeri 'Palabin'
Common name Palabin Lilac
Native to eastern Europe
Oleaceae family
Syringa pinnatifolia
Common name Pinnate Leaved Lilac
Native to western China
Oleaceae family

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