Weed's mariposa lily Calochortus weedii var. weedii Liliaceae [Named for Amos Weed, 1828-1918]		Blue dicks Dipterostemon capitatus ssp. capitatus Themidaceae		Star lily Toxicoscordion fremontii Melanthiaceae [Named after John Charles Frémont, 1813-1890]

Mojave yucca Yucca schidigera Agavaceae

Arroyo lupine Lupinus succulentus Fabaceae		Canchalagua Zeltnera venusta Gentianaceae [Named for Louis Zeltner, 1938- and Nicole Zeltner, 1934- ]		Strawberry cactus Mammillaria dioica Cactaceae

Parry's jepsonia Jepsonia parryi Saxifragaceae [Named for Willis Linn Jepson, 1867-1946, and Charles Christopher Parry, 1823-1890]

Western dichondra Dichondra occidentalis Convolvulaceae

Wild peppergrass Lepidium virginicum ssp. menziesii Brassicaceae [Named for Archibald Menzies, 1754-1842]

White pincushion Chaenactis artemisiifolia Asteraceae		Yellow pincushion Chaenactis glabriuscula var. glabriuscula Asteraceae

Fiesta flower Pholistoma auritum var. auritum Boraginaceae

California boxthorn Lycium californicum Solanaceae

Parry's phacelia Phacelia parryi Boraginaceae

Shaw's agave Agave shawii var. shawii Agavaceae [Named after Henry Shaw, 1800-1889]

		Chaparral gilia Gilia angelensis Polemoniaceae [Named for Filippo Luigi Gilii, 1756-1821]
Wind poppy Papaver heterophylla Papaveraceae				Red bush monkeyflower Diplacus puniceus Phrymaceae

Ground pink Linanthus dianthiflorus Polemoniaceae

 

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