GLENDORA RIDGE ROAD/GLENDORA MOUNTAIN ROAD, SAN GABRIEL MOUNTAINS
MAY 2010
PAGE TWO


   
Canterbury bells
Phacelia minor
Boraginaceae
 
Short-leaved cliff aster
Malacothrix saxatilis var. tenuifolia
Asteraceae


 
 
Chaparral currant
Ribes malvaceum var. viridifolium
Grossulariaceae
 
Sticky cinquefoil
Potentilla glandulosa ssp. glandulosa
Rosaceae
 


   
Hall's bush lupine
Lupinus excubitus var. hallii
Fabaceae

[Named for Harvey Monroe Hall, 1874-1932]
[Picture below right shows the "hairiness" of the banner back, "best seen in bud"]
   



 
Sticky false-gilia
Allophyllum glutinosum
Polemoniaceae



   
Lupine blue
Plebejus lupinus
Lycaenidae
 
Water droplets on a spiderweb
 
 
Chrysomelid beetle
Chrysomelidae
 


 
 
 
Spanish broom *
Spartium junceum
Fabaceae



 
 
Mustard evening primrose
Camissonia californica
Onagraceae

[Named for Ludolf Karl Adelbert von Chamisso, 1781-1838]
 
 
 
 
Stinging lupine
Lupinus hirsutissimus
Fabaceae
Common phacelia
Phacelia distans
Boraginaceae
 
 


 
Southern California morning glory
Calystegia macrostegia ssp. arida
Convolvulaceae
 
Chia
Salvia columbariae
Lamiaceae
 


 
 
Spearleaf mountain dandelion
Agoseris retrorsa
Asteraceae
 
 



 
Black locust *
Robinia pseudoacacia
Fabaceae
[Named for Jean Robin, 1550-1629]
 
   
Winter vetch *
Vicia villosa
Fabaceae


   
Urn-flowered alumroot
Heuchera elegans
Saxifragaceae
[Named for Johann Heinrich von Heucher, 1677-1747]


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