BACKBONE TRAIL, SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS
SPRING 2002 PAGE FOUR

   
Spreading larkspur
Delphinium patens ssp. hepaticoideum
Ranunculaceae
 
Slender-leaved sunflower
Helianthus gracilentus
Asteraceae
 
Speckled clarkia
Clarkia cylindrica ssp. cylindrica
Onagraceae


 
Star lily
Toxicoscordion fremontii
Melanthiaceae

[Named for John Charles Frémont, 1813-1890]


 
 
Sugarbush
Rhus ovata
Anacardiaceae
 
 
 
 
Stinging lupine
Lupinus hirsutissimus
Fabaceae
Twining snapdragon
Antirrhinum kelloggii
Plantaginaceae

[Named for Albert Kellogg, 1813-1887]
 
 


   
Warrior's plume
Pedicularis densiflora
Orobanchaceae




   
Western verbena
Verbena lasiostachys var. lasiostachys
Verbenaceae
 
California hedge-parsley
Yabea microcarpa
Apiaceae

[Named for Yoshisada Yabe, 1876-1931]
 
Western redbud
Cercis occidentalis
Fabaceae
   


 
White pincushion
Chaenactis artemisiifolia
Asteraceae
  Woolly bluecurls
Trichostema lanatum
Lamiaceae


 
California chicory
Rafinesquia californica
Asteraceae
[Named for Constantine Samuel Rafinesque-Schmaltz, 1783-1840]
 
 
 
Bush mallow
Malacothamnus fasciculatus var. fasciculatus
Malvaceae


   
Chamise
Adenostoma fasciculatum var. fasciculatum
Rosaceae
 
Chaparral currant
Ribes malvaceum var. viridifolium
Grossulariaceae


   
California bay
Umbellularia californica
Lauraceae
 
Coastal wood fern
Dryopteris arguta
Dryopteridaceae
 
Coffeberry
Frangula californica ssp. californica
Rhamnaceae



 
Creeping snowberry
Symphoricarpos mollis
Caprifoliaceae




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