Palmer's mariposa lily Calochortus palmeri var. palmeri Liliaceae [Named for Edward Palmer, 1829-1911]

Common fiddleneck Amsinckia intermedia Boraginaceae [Named for Wilhelm Amsinck, 1752-1831]

Davidson's buckwheat Eriogonum davidsonii Polygonaceae [Named for George Davidson, 1825-1911]

		Bailey's buckwheat Eriogonum baileyi var. baileyi Polygonaceae [Named for Liberty Hyde Bailey, 1858-1954]

Rock buckwheat Eriogonum saxatile Polygonaceae

		Desert needlegrass Stipa speciosa Poaceae

Fremont's pincushion Chaenactis fremontii Asteraceae

Curl-leaf mountain mahogany Cercocarpus ledifolius var. intermontanus Rosaceae

As yet unidentified cryptantha Cryptantha sp. Boraginaceae

Lace-pod Thysanocarpus laciniatus Brassicaceae [Might be T. curvipes?]

		Mulefat Baccharis salicifolia ssp. salicifolia Asteraceae [Left: female fls. Right: male fls.]

Poodle-dog bush Eriodictyon parryi Namaceae [Named for Charles Christopher Parry, 1823-1890]

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CALIFORNIA PLANT NAMES: LATIN AND GREEK MEANINGS AND DERIVATIONS

VIRGINIA PLANT NAMES: LATIN AND GREEK MEANINGS AND DERIVATIONS