Desert senna Senna armata Fabaceae				Pink jumping cholla, Hoffmann's teddybear cholla ^ Cylindropuntia x fosbergii Cactaceae [Named for Francis Raymond Fosberg (1908-1993)

	Turtleback Psathyrotes ramosissima Asteraceae

Brittle spineflower Chorizanthe brevicornu Polygonaceae

Narrow-leaved cryptantha Cryptantha angustifolia Boraginaceae

		Rock daisy Perityle emoryi Asteraceae {Named for William Hemsley Emory, 1811-1887]
Broadleaf gilia Aliciella latifolia Polemoniaceae [Named for Alice Eastwood, 1859-1953]

Sand blazing star Mentzelia involucrata Loasaceae [Named for Christian Mentzel, 1622-1701]		Desert threadplant Nemacladus rubescens Campanulaceae

Slender threadplant Nemacladus tenuis var. tenuis Campanulaceae

Desert stars Monoptilon bellioides Asteraceae
		Whitestem blazing star Mentzelia albicaulis Loasaceae

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

Hairy-podded peppergrass Lepidium lasiocarpum var. lasiocarpum Brassicaceae

California croton Croton californicus Euphorbiaceae

Rigid spineflower Chorizanthe rigida Polygonaceae

	Bristly langloisia Langloisia setosissima ssp. setosissima Polemoniaceae [Named for Auguste Barthélémy Langlois, 1832-1900]

Desert fivespot Eremalche rotundifolia Malvaceae

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