Carpinteria Salt Marsh

Food Chain

Circus cyaneus
(Northern Harrier)

Charadrius alexandrinus


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Animalia Plantae

Plantae

Carex praegracilis (clustered field sedge)
Carpobrotus chilensis (sea fig)
Carpobrotus edulis (hottentot fig)
Ceanothus megacarpus (bigpod ceanothus)
Ceanothus spinosus (greenbark ceanothus)
Cenchrus clandestinus (kikuyugrass)
Cenchrus longisetus (feathertop)
Chenopodiastrum murale (nettle-leaved goosefoot)
Chenopodium berlandieri (pigseed goosefoot)
Chenopodium strictum (Goosefoot)
Chloris gayana (rhodesgrass)
Chloropyron maritimum maritimum (saltmarsh bird's-beak)
Clematis ligusticifolia (virgin'sbower)
Conium maculatum (cigue tachetee)
Convolvulus arvensis (perennial morningglory)
Cotula australis (Australian Cotula)
Cotula coronopifolia (Brass-Buttons)
Cressa truxillensis (alkaliweed)
Cuscuta salina (saltmarsh dodder)
Cynodon dactylon var. dactylon (manienie)
Cyperus alternifolius (Umbrella Plant)
Cyperus eragrostis (tall flatsedge)
Cyperus esculentus (yellow nutsedge)
Datura wrightii (sacred thorn-apple)
Deinandra fasciculata (Fascicled Tarweed)
Descurainia pinnata (Tanzy Mustard)
Distichlis littoralis (shoregrass)
Distichlis spicata (marsh spikegrass)
Drosanthemum floribundum (showy dewflower)
Dysphania chilensis
Eleocharis montevidensis (sand spikerush)
Epilobium ciliatum (hairy willowherb)
Equisetum hyemale (scouring horsetail)
Equisetum laevigatum (horsetail)
Equisetum telmateia (giant horsetail)
Eragrostis barrelieri (Mediterranean lovegrass)
Eragrostis mexicana (Mexican lovegrass)
Eragrostis pectinacea (purple love grass)
Erigeron bonariensis (asthmaweed)
Erigeron canadensis (Horseweed)
Eriogonum fasciculatum (flattop buckwheat)
Erodium moschatum (musky stork's-bill)
Erythranthe cardinalis (scarlet monkeyflower)
Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia (common eucrypta)
Euthamia occidentalis (Western Goldenrod)
Festuca bromoides (brome fescue)
Fimbristylis rara (Three-square)
Foeniculum vulgare (sweet fennel)
Frankenia salina (alkali seaheath)
Galium aparine (stickywilly)
Galium parisiense (wall bedstraw)
Gazania linearis (treasure flower)
Hazardia squarrosa (Sawtooth Goldenbush)
Helenium puberulum (Sneezeweed)
Helianthus annuus (Sunflower)
Heliotropium curassavicum (salt heliotrope)
Heterotheca grandiflora (Telegraph Weed)
Hieracium praetenerifrons (Weedy Cudweed)
Hirschfeldia incana (shortpod mustard)
Hoita orbicularis (roundleaf leather-root)
Hordeum depressum (dwarf barley)
Hordeum marinum (seaside barley)
Hypochaeris glabra (smooth cat's ear)
Isocoma veneta (Coast Goldenbrush)
Jaumea carnosa (marsh jaumea)
Juncus acutus (spiny rush)
Juncus dubius (Mariposa rush)
Juncus patens (spreading rush)
Juncus textilis (basket rush)
Juncus xiphioides (irisleaf rush)
Kali turgidum (prickly Russian thistle)
Kickxia elatine (roundleaf fluvellin)
Lactuca serriola (Wild Lettuce)
Laennecia coulteri (Coulter’s Horseweed)
Lamium amplexicaule (henbit)
Lasthenia glabrata (yellowray goldfields)
Lemna gibba (swollen duckweed)
Lemna minor (common duckweed)
Lepidium didymum (Wart-Cress)
Lepidium virginicum (Wild Pepper-Grass)
Leymus condensatus (giant wildrye)
Leymus triticoides (creeping wildrye)
Limonium californicum (California sealavender)
Limonium sinuatum (wavyleaf sealavender)
Lolium perenne (perennial ryegrass)
Lotus corniculatus (birdfoot deervetch)
Lupinus arboreus (Tree Lupin)
Lupinus succulentus (bigleaf lupine)
Lysimachia hadidii (Scarlet pimpernel)
Malacothamnus fasciculatus (Mendocino bushmallow)
Malacothrix incana (dunedelion)
Malacothrix saxatilis (Cliff Aster)
Malephora crocea (coppery mesemb)
Malva multiflora (Cornish mallow)
Malva nicaeensis (bull mallow)
Malva parviflora (cheeseweed mallow)
Malvella leprosa (alkali mallow)
Medicago polymorpha (bur clover)
Melilotus albus (Sweet Clover)
Melilotus indicus (Indian sweet-clover)

Food Chain

Buteo lineatus
(Red-shouldered Hawk)

Tringa semipalmata


Leptuca crenulata


Ecosystem provided by Lafferty, K. D., R. F. Hechinger, J. C. Shaw, K. L. Whitney and A. M. Kuris (in press) Food webs and parasites in a salt marsh ecosystem. In Disease ecology: community structure and pathogen dynamics (eds S. Collinge and C. Ray). Oxford University Press, Oxford.