California poppy Eschscholzia californica Papaveraceae [Named for Johann Friedrich Gustav von Eschscholtz, 1793-1831]

Cuyama gilia ^ Gilia latiflora ssp. cuyamensis Polemoniaceae [Named for Filippo Luigi Gilii, 1756-1821]

Rock phacelia Phacelia egena Boraginaceae

Plant bug Family Myridae

	Golden yarrow Eriophyllum confertiflorum var. confertiflorum Asteraceae

Pursh's milkvetch Astragalus purshii var. tinctus Fabaceae [Named for Frederick Traugott Pursh, 1774-1820]

Flower longhorn beetle Stenocorus vestitus Cerambycidae

Mojave sun cup Camissonia campestris ssp. campestris Onagraceae [Named for Ludolf Karl Adelbert von Chamisso, 1781-1838]

Mojave woolstar Eriastrum densifolium ssp. mohavense Polemoniaceae

		Scarlet bugler Penstemon centranthifolius Plantaginaceae

Interior goldenbush Ericameria linearifolia Asteraceae

		American vetch Vicia americana ssp. americana Fabaceae

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