Golden stars Bloomeria crocea Themidaceae [Named for Hiram Green Bloomer, 1819-1874]

My botanical sidekick and granddaughter Poppy showing some of the plants we saw on the first visit to Bailey Canyon.

Mexican elderberry Sambucus mexicana Viburnaceae				Miner's lettuce Claytonia perfoliata Montiaceae [Named for John Clayton, 1694-1773]

Matilija poppy Romneya coulteri Papaveraceae [Named for John Thomas Romney Robinson, 1792-1882, and Dr. Thomas Coulter, 1793-1843]

Mule fat Baccharis salicifolia ssp. salicifolia Asteraceae [Left: Female. Right: Male.]

Mugwort Artemisia douglasii Asteraceae [Named for David Douglas, 1798-1834]		Pale swallowtails Papilio eurymedon Papilionidae

Nevin's brickellbush Brickellia nevinii Asteraceae [Named for John Brickell, 1749-1809, and Joseph Cook Nevin, 1835-1913]

Thoroughwort * Ageratina adenophora Asteraceae

Narrow-leaved bedstraw Galium angustifolium ssp. angustifolium Rubiaceae

Western poison oak Toxicodendron diversilobum Anacardiaceae

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CALIFORNIA PLANT NAMES: LATIN AND GREEK MEANINGS AND DERIVATIONS

VIRGINIA PLANT NAMES: LATIN AND GREEK MEANINGS AND DERIVATIONS