Screwbean mesquite Prosopis pubescens Fabaceae				Arrowweed Pluchea sericea Asteraceae [Named for Noël-Antoine Pluche, 1688-1761]

American bulrush ^ Schoenoplectus americanus Cyperaceae

	Pebble pincushion Chaenactis carphoclinia var. carphoclinia Asteraceae

		Creosote bush Larrea tridentata Zygophyllaceae [Named for Juan Antonio Hernández Perez de Larrea, 1731-1803]		Daisy desertstar Monoptilon bellidiforme Asteraceae
Purple mat Nama demissum var. demissum Hydrophyllaceae

			Acton encelia Encelia actoni Asteraceae [Named for Christoph Entzelt, 1517-1583]

Gravel ghost Atrichoseris platyphylla Asteraceae

Desert-fir Peucephyllum schottii Asteraceae [Named for Arthur Carl Victor Schott, 1814-1875]

Lesser mohavea Mohavea breviflora Scrophulariaceae

Desert rocknettle Eucnide urens Loasaceae Little gold poppy Eschscholzia minutiflora Papaveraceae [Named for Johann Friedrich Gustav von Eschscholtz, 1793-1831]

Small-leaved nama Nama pusillum Boraginaceae

Wide-leaved rock goldenbush Ericameria cuneata var. spathulata Asteraceae Death Valley browneyes Camissonia claviformis ssp. funerea Onagraceae [Named for Ludolf Karl Adelbert von Chamisso, 1781-1838

Slender lip fern Myriopteris gracilis Pteridaceae		Red willow Salix laevigata Salicaceae

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