FLOWERING PLANTS OF THE ARROYO SECO, SAN GABRIEL MOUNTAINS
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Humboldt lily
Lilium humboldtii ssp. ocellatum
Liliaceae

[Named for Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt, 1769-1859]
  Sticky madia
Madia gracilis
Asteraceae
 


 
Climbing milkweed
Funastrum cynanchoides var. hartwegii
Apocynaceae

[Named for Karl Theodor Hartweg, 1812-1871]
  Silver puffs
Uropappus lindleyi
Asteraceae

[Named for John Lindley, 1799-1865]
 


Mountain dandelion
Agoseris grandiflora var. grandiflora
Asteraceae
Red-rayed hulsea
Hulsea heterochoroma
Asteraceae

[Named for Gilbert White Hulse, 1807-1883]
 
 
Turkish rugging
Chorizanthe staticoides
Polygonaceae
 
 
Tower mustard
Turritis glabra
Brassicaceae
Diamond-petalled clarkia
Clarkia rhomboidea
Onagraceae
 


   
San Gabriel beardtongue
Penstemon labrosus
Plantaginaceae

 
Short-winged deerweed
Acmispon glaber var. brevialatus
Fabaceae



 
 
American dogwood
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Cornaceae
 
 
 
 
San Gabriel Mountains leather oak
Quercus durata var. gabrielensis
Fagaceae
Velvet ash
Fraxinus velutina
Oleaceae
 
 


   
Bi-colored yerba santa
Eriodictyon crassifolium var. polifollium
Polygonaceae
 
Qualibush
Atriplex lentiformis
Chenoodiaceae


   
California wild buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum var. polifolium
Polygonaceae

[Image on right shows unusual fasciated stem]
 
Creeping snowberry
Symphoricarpos mollis
Caprifoliaceae


 
Canterbury bells
Phacelia minor
Hydrophyllaceae



 
 
Shiny lomatium
Lomatium lucidum
Apiaceae
 
 
 
 
Broad-leaf stonecrop
Sedum spathulifolium
Crassulaceae
Martin's paintbrush
Castilleja applegatei ssp. martinii
Orobanchaceae

[Named for Elmer Ivan Applegate, 1867-1949]
 
 


 
Bigelow's spike-moss
Selaginella bigelovii
Selaginellaceae

  Bitter cress
Cardamine oligosperma
Brassicaceae


   
Blue-eyed grass
Sisyrinchium bellum
Iridaceae
 
Streambank lotus
Hosackia oblongifolia var. oblongifolia
Fabaceae

[Named for David Hosack, 1769-1835]
 
Three-lobe oxytheca
Sidotheca trilobata
Polygonaceae
   


 
Pacific sanicle
Sanicula crassicaulis
Apiaceae
  Wild peony
Paeonia californica
Paeoniaceae
 
Meadow-rue
Thalictrum fendleri var. polycarpum
Ranunculaceae

[Named for Augustus Fendler, 1813-1883]
  California buttercup
Ranunculus californicus var. californicus
Ranunculaceae
 


   
Fragrant pitcher sage
Lepechinia fragrans
Lamiaceae

[Named for Ivan Ivanovich Lepekhin, 1737-1802]
 
Whiskerbrush
Leptosiphon ciliatus
Polemoniaceae

 
Common sweet-cicely
Osmorhiza brachypoda
Apiaceae
   


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CALIFORNIA PLANT NAMES: LATIN AND GREEK MEANINGS AND DERIVATIONS
VIRGINIA PLANT NAMES: LATIN AND GREEK MEANINGS AND DERIVATIONS