Parry's linanthus Linanthus parryae Polemoniaceae [Named for Emily Richmond Preston Parry, 1821-1915]

Coulter's lupine Lupinus sparsiflorus Fabaceae		Chia Salvia columbariae Lamiaceae

Popcorn flower Cryptantha sp. Boraginaceae
		Suncups Camissoniopsis bistorta Onagraceae

Joshua tree Yucca brevifolia Agavaceae

Veatch's blazing star Mentzelia veatchiana Loasaceae [Named for Christian Mentzel, 1622-1701, and Andrew Allen Veatch, c.1832-1871]		Purple nightshade Solanum xanti Solanaceae [Named for János Xántus, 1825-1894]		Northern Grinnell's penstemon Penstemon grinnellii var. scrophularioides Plantaginaceae [Named for Fordyce Grinnell, Jr., 1882-1943]

	California manroot ^ Marah fabaceus Cucurbitaceae

Chicalote ~ Argemone munita Papaveraceae

		White sweetclover * Melilotus albus Fabaceae
Nevada ephedra Ephedra nevadensis Ephedraceae

Flax-flowered linanthus Leptosiphon liniflorus Polemoniaceae

		Spreading pygmyleaf Loeflingia squarrosa Caryophyllaceae [Named for Pehr Löfling, 1729-1756]		Wild tarragon Artemisia dracunculus Asteraceae   Strigose lotus Lotus strigosus Fabaceae
Yellow pincushion Chaenactis glabriuscula var. glabriuscula Asteraceae
Flat-topped buckwheat Eriogonum plumatella Polygonaceae

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