Common hillside daisy Monolopia lanceolata Asteraceae

Great valley phacelia Phacelia ciliata Hydrophyllaceae

Fort Mojave buckwheat Eriogonum ordii Polygonaceae [Named for James Lycurgus Ord, 1823-1898]

Mojave woolstar Eriastrum densifolium ssp. mohavense Polemoniaceae

Bristly golden-aster Heterotheca sessiliflora ssp. echioides Asteraceae

		Small-flowered morning glory Convolvulus simulans Convolvulaceae
Dwarf nettle Urtica urens Urticaceae

Fremont's phacelia Phacelia fremontii Hydrophyllaceae

Four-valved tobacco Nicotiana quadrivalvis Solanaceae [Named for Jean Nicot de Villemain,1530-1600]

		Kern tarplant Deinandra pallida Asteraceae

Bracted alkali goldenbush Isocoma acradenia var. bracteosa Asteraceae

Slender pectocarya Pectocarya linearis ssp. ferocula Boraginaceae

Leafstem tickseed Leptosyne calliopsidea Asteraceae [Tejon Ranch is the only place I've ever seen this taxon and these are the only pictures I have of it]

		Interior live oak Quercus wislizeni var. wislizeni Fagaceae [Named for Frederick Adolf Wislizenus, 1810-1889]
Largeflower baby blue eyes Nemophila menziesii var. menziesii Hydrophyllaceae [Named for Archibald Menzies, 1754-1842]				Shiny peppergrass Lepidium nitidum Brassicaceae

Poverty weed Iva axillaris Asteraceae		Many-flowered monkeyflower Erythranthe floribunda Phrymaceae

		Sharp-bracted rubber rabbitbrush Ericameria nauseosa var. ceruminosa Asteraceae		Mojave cryptantha Cryptantha mohavensis Boraginaceae
Mojave brown-eyed primrose Chylismia claviformis ssp. claviformis Onagraceae

		San Joaquin adobe sunburst Pseudobahia peirsonii Asteraceae [Named for Frank Warrington Peirson, 1865-1951]

Mojave sun cup Camissonia campestris ssp. campestris Onagraceae		Salt marsh sand-spurrey Spergularia marina Caryophyllaceae		Red maids Calandrinia menziesii Montiaceae [Named for Jean Louis Calandrini (1703-1758)

		Coulter's horseweed Laennecia coulteri Asteraceae [Named for René Théophile Hyacinthe Laennec, 1781-1826]
Few-leaved checkerbloom Sidalcea sparsifolia Malvaceae

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