Description
Doug Allshouse was a founding member of Friends of San Bruno Mountain in 1995. He led his first field trip on the Mountain in 1996 and continues leading trips for the Yerba Buena chapter of the California Native Plant Society today, where he serves as chair for the San Bruno Mountain Committee. Foreword Preface Introduction How to Use This Guide History Geology Climate Vegetation Rare, Threatened, and Endangered Plants Plant Communities on San Bruno Mountain Plant Processes Lichens and Plants Common Names Lichens Bryophytes – Hornworts, Liverworts, Mosses Catalogue of Vascular Plants – Pteridophyta, Horsetails, Ferns Gymnosperms Flower Color Guide Magnoliids (Flowering Plants) Eudicots Monocots Selected Fauna San Bruno Mountains Endangered and Threatened Butterflies Additional Insects and Arthropods Terrestrial Snails and Slugs Birds Visitor Guide Planning a Visit Trails Appendices: Lichens Bryophytes Butterflies Birds Mammals Reptiles Amphibians Trail Map Property Ownership and Place Names Map Acknowledgments Resources Acknowledging Conservation The Previous Floras Photo and Illustration Credits Bibliography Glossary Index About the Authors
