SAM MERRILL TRAIL TO ECHO MOUNTAIN, SAN GABRIEL MOUNTAINS
APRIL 2012 PAGE TWO


 
 
Purple nightshade
Solanum xanti
Solanaceae
 
Miner's lettuce
Claytonia perfoliata ssp. perfoliata
Montiaceae

[Named for John Clayton, 1694-1773]
 
Leafy buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum var. foliolosum
Polygonaceae
 


 
Silver puffs
Uropappus lindleyi
Asteraceae

[Named for John Lindley, 1799-1865]


 
Redstem filaree *
Erodium cicutarium
Geraniaceae
 
 
 
Showy penstemon
Penstemon spectabilis var. subviscosus
Plantaginaceae


   
Short-winged deerweed
Acmispon glaber var. brevialatus
Fabaceae
 



   
Coffee fern
Pellaea andromedifolia
Pteridaceae
 
Short-leaved cliff aster
Malacothrix saxatilis var. tenuifolia
Asteraceae


 
 
California sagebrush
Artemisia californica
Asteraceae
 
California everlasting
Pseudognaphalium californicum
Asteraceae
 


   
Black sage
Salvia mellifera
Lamiaceae
 
Goldentop grass *
Lamarckia aurea
Poaceae

[Named for Jean Baptiste Antoine Pierre Monet de Lamarck, 1774-1829]
  Smooth cat's ear *
Hypochaeris glabra
Asteraceae
   


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