Mountain tansy mustard ^ Descurainia incisa ssp. incisa Brassicaceae [Named for François Descourain, 1658-1740]

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

Many-flowered monkeyflower Mimulus floribundus Phrymaceae
		Violet false-gilia Allophyllum gilioides ssp. violaceum Polemoniaceae

Slender collomia Collomia linearis Polemoniaceae

Small-flowered groundsmoke Gayophytum diffusum ssp. parviflorum Onagraceae [Named for Claude Gay, 1800-1873]

Pine lousewort Pedicularis semibarbata Orobanchaceae

Anderson's lupine Lupinus andersonii Fabaceae [Named for Charles Lewis Anderson, 1827-1910]

Purslane speedwell Veronica peregrina ssp. xalapensis Plantaginaceae

California buttercup Ranunculus californicus var. californicus Ranunculaceae

Mountain madia Madia glomerata Asteraceae [Right: Seed weevil in subfamily Bruchinae (family Chrysomelidae)

		Greenish-blue female Plebejus saepiolus Lycaenidae
Greenish-blue males Plebejus saepiolus Lycaenidae

Yellow salsify * Tragopogon dubius Asteraceae

Musk monkeyflower Mimulus moschatus Phrymaceae

Bracken fern Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens Dennstaedtiaceae

	White catchfly Silene verecunda Caryophyllaceae
			Sweet-cicely Osmorhiza brachypoda Apiaceae

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