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Pine goldenbush
Ericameria pinifolia
Asteraceae
 
 



 
 
Western sycamore
Platanus racemosa
Platanaceae
 
Leafy daisy
Erigeron foliosus var. foliosus
Asteraceae
 
Ashy silk tassel
Garrya flavescens
Garryaceae

[Named for Nicholas Garry, c.1782-1856]
 


 
Martin's paintbrush
Castilleja applegatei ssp. martinii
Orobanchaceae

[Named for Elmer Ivan Applegate, 1867-1949. The subspecies name martinii is said to be a reference to Martin's Camp in the San Gabriels, owned at one time by Clarence Sinclair Martin, 1852-1911.]


 
 
 
Italian thistle *
Carduus pycnocephalus
Asteraceae
 
 



 
Canyon sweet pea
Lathyrus vestitus var. vestitus
Fabaceae


 
Mouse-ear chickweed *
Cerastium glomeratum
Caryophyllaceae
   
Shooting star
Dodecatheon clevelandii var. clevelandii
Primulaceae

[Named for Daniel Cleveland, 1838-1929]
 


 
 
Dodder
Cuscuta sp.
Convolvulaceae
Punchbowl clarkia
Clarkia bottae
Onagraceae

[Named for William Clark, 1779-1838, and Paulo Emilio Botta, 1802-1870]
 


 
Spreading larkspur
Delphinium patens ssp. hepaticoideum
Ranunculaceae
 
 
 
Birch-leaf mountain mahogany
Cercocarpus betuloides var. betuloides
Rosaceae


   
Chinese houses
Collinsia heterophylla var. heterophylla
Plantaginaceae

[Named for Zaccheus Collins, 1764-1831]
Caterpillar phacelia
Phacelia cicutaria var. hispida
Hydrophyllaceae


California sagebrush
Artemisia californica
Asteraceae
 
 
     
Coast live oak
Quercus agrifolia var. agrifolia
Fagaceae



 
Mugwort
Artemisia douglasiana
Asteraceae
[Named for David Douglas, 1798-1834]
  Horehound *
Marrubium vulgare
Lamiaceae
 


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CALIFORNIA PLANT NAMES: LATIN AND GREEK MEANINGS AND DERIVATIONS
VIRGINIA PLANT NAMES: LATIN AND GREEK MEANINGS AND DERIVATIONS