Cream cups Platystemon californicus Papaveraceae		Desert thorn Lycium brevipes Solanaceae		White sage Salvia apiana Lamiaceae		Western wallflower Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum Brasscaceae

		Dutchman's pipe Aristolochia californica Aristolochiaceae
Western redbud Cercis occidentalis Fabaceae				Western chokecherry Prunus virginiana var. demissa Rosaceae

Narrow-leaved milkweed Asclepias fascicularis Apocynaceae		Engelman's hedgehog cactus Echinocereus engelmannii Cactaceae [Named for George Engelmann, 1809-1884]

		Common fiddleneck Amsinckia intermedia Boraginaceae [Named for Wilhelm Amsinck, 1752-1831		Otay manzanita Arctostaphylos otayensis Ericaceae
Varied-leaf summer holly Comarostaphylis diversifolia ssp. diversifolia Ericaceae

		Toothed calicoflower Downingia cuspidata Campanulaceae [Named for Andrew Jackson Downing, 1815-1852]
Boojum tree Fouquieria columnaris Fouquieriaceae [Named for Pierre Eloi Fouquier, 1776-1860] (Not a California taxon)

Flannelbush Fremontodendron californicum Malvaceae [Named for John Charles Frémont, 1813-1890]

Flat-leaf summer holly Comarostaphylis diversifolia ssp. planifolia Ericaceae Yellow tidy tips Layia platyglossa Asteraceae [Named for George Tradescant Lay, 1799?-1845]

Four-valved tobacco Nicotiana quadrivalvis Solanaceae [Named for Jean Nicot de Villemain, 1530-1600]

Hasses's dudleya Dudleya virens ssp. hassei Crassulaceae [Named for William Russel Dudley, 1849-1911, and Hermann Edward Hasse, 1836-1915]		Goodding's verbena Verbena gooddingii Verbenaceae [Named for Leslie Newton Goodding, 1880-1967]

Littleleaf palo verde Parkinsonia microphylla Fabaceae [Named for John Parkinson, 1567-1650]				Globe gilia Gilia capitata ssp. abrotanifolia Polemoniaceae [Named for Filippo Luigi Gilii, 1756-1821]

		Tanbartk oak Notholithocarpus densiflorus var. densiflorus Fagaceae
Hairy bush monkeyflower Diplacus longiflorus Phrymaceae

Tansy-leaved phacelia Phacelia tanacetifolia Hydrophyllaceae Meadow-rye Thalictrum fendleri var. polycarpum Ranunculaceae [Named for Augustus Fendler, 1813-1883]

Large-flowered leptosiphon Leptosiphon grandiflorus Polemoniaceae

Ithuriel's spear Triteleia laxa Themidaceae Winterfat Krascheninnikovia lanata Chenopodiaceae [Named for Stepan Petrovich Krascheninnikov, 1713-1755]

		Mojave yucca Yucca schidigera Agavaceae
Parry's tetracoccus Tetracoccus dioicus Picrodendraceae

Big-leaved crownbeard Verbesina dissita Asteraceae

Spicebush Calycanthus occidentalis Calycanthaceae

Oso berry Oemleria cerasiformis Rosaceae [Named for Augustus Gottlieb Oemler, 1773-1852]

		Bolander's pine Pinus contorta ssp. bolanderi Pinaceae [Named for Henry Nicholas Bolander, 1831-1897]
Large-flowered cryptantha Cryptantha intermedia Boraginaceae

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