JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK
SPRING/FALL 2003 PAGE THREE


   
Desert senna
Senna armata
Fabaceae


 
Woolly amsonia
Amsonia tomentosa
Apocynaceae

[Named for John Amson, 1698-1763?]


Fringed onion
Allium fimbriatum var. fimbriatum
Alliaceae
 
 
     
Desert rock pea
Acmispon rigidus
Fabaceae


   
Funnel bluebells
Phacelia campanularia ssp. vasiformis
Hydrophyllaceae



   
Golden gilia
Leptosiphon chrysanthus ssp. chrysanthus
Polemoniaceae
 
Convergent lady beetle
Hippodamia convergens
Coccinellidae


 
Mojave mound cactus
Echinocereus mojavensis
Cactaceae


 
 
Red-root cryptantha
Eremocarya micrantha var. micrantha
Boraginaceae
 
 
Pancake prickly-pear
Opuntia chlorotica
Cactaceae

Scalebud
Anisocoma acaulis
Asteraceae
Mojave yucca
Yucca schidigera
Agavaceae
Paperbag bush
Scutellaria mexicana
Lamiaceae


 
 Parry's nolina
Nolina parryi
Ruscaceae

[Named for Pierre Charles Nolin, 1717-1795, and Charles Christopher Parry, 1823-1890]


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