Canyon clarkia Clarkia epilobioides Onagraceae

Turkey pea Sanicula tuberosa Apiaceae

Red-skinned onion Allium haematochiton Alliaceae

Prickly phlox Linanthus californicus Asteraceae

Yellow pincushion Chaenactis glabriuscula var. glabriuscula Asteraceae		Tansy-leaved phacelia Phacelia tanacetifolia Hydrophyllaceae		Leafy buckwheat Eriogonum fasciculatum var. foliolosum Polygonaceae

Purple owl's clover Castilleja exserta ssp. exserta Orobanchaceae		Wintercress Barbarea orthoceras Brassicaceae

		Wild celery Apiastrum angustifolium Apiaceae		Yellow monkeyflower Diplacus brevipes Phrymaceae
Shooting star Primula clevelandii var. clevelandii Primulaceae [Named for Daniel Cleveland, 1838-1929]

		Phlox-leaved bedstraw Phlox andrewsii ssp. intermedium Rubiaceae [Named for Timothy Langdon Andrews, 1819-1908]
Annual bedstraw Galium aparine Rubiaceae

Cobweb thistle Cirsium occidentale var. occidentale Asteraceae		California sagebrush Artemisia californica Asteraceae		Scarlet pimpernel * Lysimachia arvensis Myrsinaceae

		Golden stars Bloomeria crocea var. crocea Themidaceae [Named for Hiram Green Bloomer, 1819-1874]
Miner's lettuce Claytonia perfoliata Montiaceae [Named for John Clayton, 1694-1773]

		Wild grape Vitis girdiana Vitaceae [Named for Henry Harrison Gird, 1826-1913]		Tall horseweed Erigeron canadensis Asteraceae Skunkbrush Rhus aromatica Anacardiaceae
Sticky madia Madia gracilis Asteraceae
Transverse Range manzanita Arctostaphylos glandulosa ssp. mollis Ericaceae

White hedge-nettle Stachys albens Lamiaceae		Durango root Datisca glomerata Datiscaceae

 

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