WHITEWATER CANYON
APRIL 2010
PART TWO PAGE TWO


   
Desert straw
Stephanomeria pauciflora var. pauciflora
Asteraceae


 
Sweetbush
Bebbia juncea var. aspera
Asteraceae

[Named for Michael Schuck Bebb, 1833-1895]


 
 
Desert trumpet
Eriogonum inflatum
Polygonaceae
 
 



 
Fountain grass *
Pennisetum setaceum
Poaceae
 
Annual bur-sage ~
Ambrosia acanthicarpa
Asteraceae


   
Desert bluebells
Phacelia campanularia ssp. campanularia
Boraginaceae
 
Desert bluebells
Phacelia campanularia ssp. vasiformis
Boraginaceae


 
Black-banded rabbitbrush
Ericameria paniculata
Asteraceae


       
   
Scalebroom
Lepidospartum squamatum
Asteraceae
   
    Desert chicory
Rafinesquia neomexicana
Asteraceae
[Named for Constantine Samuel Rafinesque-Schmaltz, 1783-1840]


 
California ephedra
Ephedra californica
Ephedraceae
 
Tree tobacco *
Nicotiana glauca
Solanaceae

[Named for Jean Nicot de Villemain, 1530-1600]
 


 
 
Latimer's gilia
Saltugilia latimeri
Polemoniaceae

[Named for Howard Leroy Latimer, 1929-2024]
 
 
   



   
Smallflower notchleaf phacelia
Phacelia crenulata var. minutiflora
Boraginaceae



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CALIFORNIA PLANT NAMES: LATIN AND GREEK MEANINGS AND DERIVATIONS
VIRGINIA PLANT NAMES: LATIN AND GREEK MEANINGS AND DERIVATIONS