| ROCK CREEK, SIERRA NEVADAS JULY 2016 PAGE EIGHT |
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| Clasping arnica ^ Arnica lanceolata ssp. prima Asteraceae |
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| Hoary-aster Dieteria canescens var. canescens Asteraceae |
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[Dieteria: According to David Hollombe, Thomas Nuttall, who was the publisher of the genus, indicated that he intended the meaning of this name to relate to the biennial habit of the type species. It is derived from the Greek di-, "two or twice," and etesios, "yearly, annual." |
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| Junegrass Koeleria macrantha Poaceae |
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| Kelloggia Kelloggia galioides Rubiaceae [Named for California botanist Dr. Albert Kellogg, 1813-1887] |
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| Little elephant heads Pedicularis attolens Orobanchaceae [attolens = upraised] |
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Nevada buckwheat Eriogonum umbellatum var. nevadense Polygonaceae |
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| Little grape fern ^ Botrychium simplex var. compositum Ophioglossaceae |
Long-flowered snowberry ^ Symphoricarpos rotundifolius var. rotundifolius Caprifoliaceae |
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| Mountain heather Phyllodoce breweri Ericaceae |
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Monument plant Frasera speciosa Gentianaceae [Photo on right taken on a previous trip to the Sierras] |
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