S-2 ROAD TRIP, ANZA-BORREGO DESERT STATE PARK
MAY 2010 PAGE TWO


   
Gander's cholla
Cylindropuntia ganderi
Cactaceae
[Named for Frank Forest Gander, 1899-1976]
[Right: Ornate checkered beetle - Trichodes ornatus - Family Cleridae]


 
 
Redroot cryptantha, Smallflower cryptantha
Cryptantha micrantha
Boraginaceae

 
Red boerhavia, Scarlet spiderling
Boerhavia coccinea
Nyctaginaceae

[Named for Herman Boerhaave, 1668-1738]
 


 
Yellow monkeyflower
Mimulus brevipes
Phrymaceae
 
   
Parish's viguiera
Bahiopsis parishii
Asteraceae

[Named for Samuel Bonsall Parish, 1838-1928]


   
Trailing windmills ^
Allionia incarnata var. incarnata
Nyctaginaceae

[Named for Carlo Ludovico Allioni, 1728-1804]


 
California barrel cactus
Ferocactus cylindraceus
Cactaceae


       
   
Desert dandelion
Malacothrix glabrata
Asteraceae
   
    San Felipe dyssodia, San Felipe dogweed
Adenophyllum porophylloides
Asteraceae


 
 
Sweetbush
Bebbia juncea var. aspera
Asteraceae
[Named for Michael Schuck Bebb, 1833-1895]
 


 
Oceanblue larkspur ^
Delphinium parishii ssp. subglobosum
Ranunculaceae
 
 
Thick-leaved ground cherry
Physalis crassifolia
Solanaceae

 
 
Purple mat
Nama demissum var. demissum
Boraginaceae
 


     
  Arizona popcorn flower
Plagiobothrys arizonicus
Boraginaceae
 


 
 
Rough jointfir ^
Ephedra aspera
Ephedraceae
 
 



 
Palmer's milkvetch
Astragalus palmeri
Fabaceae
[Named for Edward Palmer, 1829-1911]



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