Mojave-aster Xylorhiza tortifolia var. tortifolia Asteraceae

Silver puffs Uropappus lindleyi Asteraceae [Named for John Lindley, 1799-1865]

Large-flowered pincushion Chaenactis macrantha Asteraceae

Rock daisy Perityle emoryi Asteraceae [Named for William Hemsley Emory, 1811-1887]

Yellow-frocks Eriophyllum ambiguum var. paleaceum Asteraceae

		Yellw comet Mentzelia affinis Loasaceae
Mojave spineflower Chorizanthe spinosa Polygonaceae

Royal desert lupine Lupinus odoratus Fabaceae		Salt grass Distichlis spicata Poaceae		Scaly-stemmed sand plant Pholisma arenarium Lennoaceae

Silver cholla Cylindropuntia echinocarpa Cactaceae

Desert heron's bill Erodium texanum Geraniaceae

Yellow turbans Eriogonum pusillum Polygonaceae

Chick lupine Lupinus microcarpus var. horizontalis Fabaceae

		Common phacelia Phacelia distans Hydrophyllaceae
Round-leaved phacelia Phacelia rotundifolia Hydrophyllaceae				Cooper's boxthorn Lycium cooperi Solanaceae

Rigid spineflower Chorizanthe rigida Polygonaceae

Weston's buckwheat Eriogonum nudum var. westonii Polygonaceae [Named for Edward Roy Weston, 1885-1966]				Pringle's woolly sunflower Eriophyllum pringlei Asteraceae [Named for Cyrus Guernsey Pringle, 1838-1911]

Parry's wirelettuce Stephanomeria parryi Asteraceae [Named for Charles Christopher Parry, 1823-1890]		Shadscale saltbush Atriplex confertifolia Chenopodiaceae

Thurber's spineflower Centrostegia thurberi Polygonaceae		Wild-rhubarb Rumex hymenosepalus Polygonaceae		Red maids Calandrinia menziesii Montiaceae [Named for Jean Louis Calandrini, 1703-1758]

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