Common linanthus Leptosiphon parviflorus Polemoniaceae

Chaparral gilia Gilia angelensis Polemoniaceae [Named for Filippo Luigi Gilii, 1756-1821]

Wishbone bush Mirabilis laevis var. crassifolia Nyctaginaceae Dobiepod Tropidocarpum gracile Brassicaceae

Chamise Adenostoma fasciculatum var. fasciculatum Rosaceae

Red-skinned onion Allium haematochiton Alliaceae Common groundsel * Senecio vulgaris Asteraceae

Common eucrypta Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia var. chrysanthemifolia Hydrophyllaceae

Common fiddleneck Amsinckia intermedia Boraginaceae [Named for Wilhelm Amsinck, 1752-1831]

		Coulter's lupine Lupinus sparsiflorus Fabaceae

California lotus Acmispon wrangelianus Fabaceae [Named for Ferdinand Friedrich Georg Ludwig von Wrangell, 1796-1870]		Desert parsley Lomatium mohavense Apiaceae		Red maids Calandrinia menziesii Portulaceae [Named for Jean Louis Calandrini, 1703-1758, and Archibald Menzies, 1754-1842]

		Red-stem filaree * Erodium cicutarium Geraniaceae
Shortpod mustard * Hirschfeldia incana Brassicaceae [Named for Christian Caius Lorenz Hirschfeld , 1742-1792]

Common phacelia Phacelia distans Hydrophyllaceae

Oriental mustard * Sisymbrium orientale Brassicaceae		Pineapple weed * Matricaria discoidea Asteraceae

		Narrow-leaved bedstraw Galium angustifolium ssp. angustifolium Rubiaceae		Dodder Cuscuta californica Convolvulaceae
Nevada ephedra Ephedra nevadensis Ephedraceae

		Interior goldenbush Ericameria linearifolia Asteraceae

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