JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK
MARCH 2008 PAGE TWO

Purple mat Nama demissum Hydrophyllaceae		Rock daisy Perityle emoryi Asteraceae [Named for William Hemsley Emory, 1811-1887]		Bristly pectocarya Pectocarya setosa Boraginaceae

Rosy gilia ^ Gilia sinuata Polemoniaceae [Named for Filippo Luigi Gilii, 1756-1821]

Rock pennyroyal ^ Monardella robisonii Lamiaceae [Named for William Condit Robison, 1914-1992]

		Windmills Allionia incarnata Nyctaginaceae		White tidy tips Layia platyglossa Asteraceae [Named for George Tradescant Lay, 1799-1845]
Yellow tackstem Calycoseris parryi Asteraceae [Named for Charles Christopher Parry, 1823-1890]

		Silver puffs Uropappus lindleyi Asteraceae [Named for John Lindley, 1799-1865]
Veatch's blazing star ^ Mentzelia veatchiana Loasaceae [Named for Christin Mentzel, 1622-1701]				Schott's indigo bush Psorothamnus schottii Fabaceae [Named for Arthur Carl Victor Schott, 1814-1875]
Thick-leaved ground cherry Physalis crassifolius Solanaceae				Star gilia Gilia stellata Polemoniaceae

		Desert lavender Hyptis emoryi Lamiaceae
Sand cress Calyptridium monandrum Portulacaceae

Sand blazing star Mentzelia involucrata Loasaceae

Yellowheads Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus Asteraceae

Scented cryptantha ^ Cryptantha utahensis Boraginaceae

Common phacelia Phacelia distans Hydrophyllaceae		Spanish needles Palafoxia arida var. arida Asteraceae [Named for Jose Rebolledo de Palafox y Melzi, 1776-1847]

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