Matson's threadplant ^ Nemacladus matsonii Campanulaceae [Named for Steve Matson, 1953-]

Spiny menodora Menodora spinescens Oleaceae

Rigid spineflower Chorizanthe rigida Polygonaceae		Desert horned lizard Phrynosoma platyrhinos Phrynosomatidae

Lanceleaf browneyes Chylismia claviformis ssp. lancifolia Onagraceae

		Gum-leaved brickellbush Brickellia longifolia var. multiflora Asteraceae
Green rabbtbrush Ericameria teretifolia Asteraceae

Desert wishbone bush Mirabilis laevis Nyctaginaceae				Narrow-leaved paintbrush Castilleja linearifolia Orobanchaceae [Named for Domingo Castillejo Muñoz, 1744?-1793]

Large-flowered pincushion Chaenactis macrantha Asteraceae

		Rubber rabbitbrush Ericameria nauseosa Asteraceae
Little gold poppy Eschscholzia minutiflora Papaveraceae [Named for Johann Friedrich Gustav von Eschscholtz, 1793-1831]				Purple mat Nama demissa var. demissa Namaceae

Longbeak streptanthella Streptanthella longirostris Brassicaceae

Chia Salvia columbariae Lamiaceae		Low ipomopsis ^ Loeseliastrum depressum Polemoniaceae		Littleleaf horsebrush ^ Tetradymia glabrata Asteraceae

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