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Ocean spray
Rosaceae

Ocean spray

Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim.

Holodiscus discolor is a deciduous North American shrub with historical indigenous uses, supporting native pollinators and caterpillars.

Jagged Chickweed
Caryophyllaceae

Jagged Chickweed

Holosteum umbellatum L.

Jagged chickweed (Holosteum umbellatum) is a flowering plant in the Caryophyllaceae family, native to Europe and introduced to North America.

Bleeding Heart
Euphorbiaceae

Bleeding Heart

Homalanthus populifolius Graham

Homalanthus populifolius (bleeding heart) is a small shrub/tree, grown ornamentally and invasive in some regions.

narrow-leaved glade fern
Diplaziopsidaceae

narrow-leaved glade fern

Homalosorus pycnocarpos (Spreng.) Pic.Serm.

Homalosorus pycnocarpos is a fern species endemic to eastern North America, growing in moist neutral or basic wooded habitats.

Silky Wall Feather-moss
Brachytheciaceae

Silky Wall Feather-moss

Homalothecium sericeum (Hedw.) Schimp.

Homalothecium sericeum is an almost cosmopolitan moss species in the family Brachytheciaceae.

Alpine coltsfoot
Asteraceae

Alpine coltsfoot

Homogyne alpina (L.) Cass.

Homogyne alpina is a rhizomatous perennial ornamental herb in Asteraceae, native to South Central European mountains.

Sea Sandwort
Caryophyllaceae

Sea Sandwort

Honckenya peploides (L.) Ehrh.

Honckenya peploides is a small coastal subdioecious plant with edible leaves and seeds, found across circum-boreal regions.

Wild Ghaap
Apocynaceae

Wild Ghaap

Hoodia gordonii Sweet, 1830

Hoodia gordonii is a clump-forming perennial succulent with rotting-scented flowers pollinated by flies and wind-dispersed seeds.

Shining Hookeria
Hookeriaceae

Shining Hookeria

Hookeria lucens (Hedw.) Sm.

Hookeria lucens is a distinctive Northern Hemisphere temperate moss found most commonly in Pacific Northwest coastal rainforests.

small-flowered soaproot
Asparagaceae

small-flowered soaproot

Hooveria parviflora (S.Watson) D.W.Taylor & D.J.Keil

Hooveria parviflora is a single-day blooming perennial wildflower native to coastal Southern California and extreme northwestern Baja California.

vine mesquite
Poaceae

vine mesquite

Hopia obtusa (Kunth) Zuloaga & Morrone

Hopia obtusa is a perennial grass ranging from the southwestern US to central Mexico that grows in seasonally wet sandy or gravelly sites.

Meadow barley
Poaceae

Meadow barley

Hordeum brachyantherum Nevski

Hordeum brachyantherum, or meadow barley, is a North American wild barley used for grassland restoration in California.

Foxtail Barley
Poaceae

Foxtail Barley

Hordeum jubatum L.

Hordeum jubatum, or foxtail barley, is a perennial Poaceae species that is cultivated ornamentally and has various recorded Native North American uses.

salt barley
Poaceae

salt barley

Hordeum marinum Huds.

Hordeum marinum, or sea barley, is a mostly coastal annual halophyte grass native to Eurasia and North Africa, introduced elsewhere.

wall barley
Poaceae

wall barley

Hordeum murinum L.

Hordeum murinum, commonly wall or false barley, is a grass relative of cultivated barley, a weed that provides grazing forage.

little barley
Poaceae

little barley

Hordeum pusillum Nutt.

Hordeum pusillum, or little barley, is an edible annual North American grass once used by Pre-Columbian Native Americans.

Common Barley
Poaceae

Common Barley

Hordeum vulgare L.

Hordeum vulgare L. (barley) is a common cultivated cereal grass with edible grains, grown globally for many uses.

Dragonmouth
Lamiaceae

Dragonmouth

Horminum pyrenaicum L.

Horminum pyrenaicum L. is a perennial alpine flowering plant native to western Europe’s Pyrenees and Alps, grown in cultivation.

Chamois Cress
Brassicaceae

Chamois Cress

Hornungia alpina (L.) O.Appel

Hornungia alpina is a Brassicaceae flowering plant native to European mountains, sometimes grown as a garden ornamental.

Hutchinsia
Brassicaceae

Hutchinsia

Hornungia petraea (L.) Rchb.

Hornungia petraea is a small flowering Brassicaceae plant native to Europe, parts of North Africa and the Middle East.

Big deervetch
Fabaceae

Big deervetch

Hosackia crassifolia Benth.

Hosackia crassifolia is a bushy perennial pea plant native to western North America, flowering from May to August in varied habitats.

witch's-teeth
Fabaceae

witch's-teeth

Hosackia gracilis Benth.

Hosackia gracilis is a North American coastal perennial legume, a suspected host plant for endangered lotis blue butterfly caterpillars.

streambank bird's-foot trefoil
Fabaceae

streambank bird's-foot trefoil

Hosackia oblongifolia Benth.

Hosackia oblongifolia, also called streambank bird's-foot trefoil, is a native legume of western North America.

Meadow Bird's Foot Trefoil
Fabaceae

Meadow Bird's Foot Trefoil

Hosackia pinnata (Hook.) Abrams

Hosackia pinnata is a North American legume native to moist habitats from British Columbia to California, with yellow and white pealike flowers.

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