Desert marigold Baileya multiradiata Asteraceae [Named for Jacob Whitman Bailey, 1811-1857]				Woolly amsonia Amsonia tomentosa Apocynaceae [Named for John Amson, 1698-?]

Wright's bastard-sage Eriogonum wrightii var. wrightii Polygonaceae [Named for Charles Wright, 1811-1885]

Wide-leaved rock goldenbush Ericameria cuneata var. spathulata Asteraceae

Desert dicoria Dicoria canescens Asteraceae

		Desert portulaca Portulaca halimoides Portulacaceae
Utah juniper Juniperus osteosperma Cupressaceae

		Flat-topped buckwheat Eriogonum plumatella Polygonaceae
Desert woolstar Eriastrum eremicum ssp. eremicum Polemoniaceae				Fluff grass Dasyochloa pulchella Poaceae

Turpentine-broom Thamnosma montana Rutaceae		Desert trumpet Eriogonum inflatum Polygonaceae

Fourwing saltbush Atriplex canescens var. canescens Chenopodiaceae

Torrey's amaranth Amaranthus torreyi Amaranthaceae [Named for John Torrey, 1796-1873]

Flatcrown buckwheat Eriogonum deflexum var. deflexum Polygonaceae

Fringed amaranth Amaranthus fimbriatus Amaranthaceae		Engelmann's hedgehog cactus Echinocereus engelmannii Cactaceae [Named for George Engelmann, 1809-1884]		Giant four o'clock Mirabilis multiflora var. pubescens Nyctaginaceae

Hairy windmills Allionia incarnata var. villosa Nyctaginaceae [Named for Carlo Ludovico Allioni, 1728-1804]		Thick-leaved ground cherry Physalis crassifolia Solanaceae

 

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