Checkerbloom Sidalcea malviflora Malvaceae		Rydberg's horkelia Horkelia rydbergii Rosaceae [Named for Per Axel Rydberg, 1860-1931]		Fringepod or lacepod Thysanocarpus sp. Brassicaceae

Butterfly mariposa lily (various color forms) Calochortus venustus Liliaceae

Silvery false-lupine Thermopsis macrophylla var. argentata Fabaceae

		San Gabriel beardtongue Penstemon labrosus Scrophulariaceae		Indian hemp Apocynum cannabinum Apocynaceae
American vetch Vicia americana var. americana Fabaceae

		Chick lupine Lupinus microcarpus Fabaceae   Spring lessingia Lessingia tenuis Asteraceae [Named for Christian Friedrich Lessing, 1809-1862]   Parry's collinsia Collinsia parryi Scrophulariaceae [Named for Zacheus Collins, 1764-1831]
Western hawksbeard Crepis occidentalis Asteraceae				Royal penstemon Penstemon speciosus Scrophulariaceae
Interior goldenbush Ericameria linearifolia Asteraceae				Large-flowered collomia Collomia grandiflora Polemoniaceae

Sticky lessingia Lessingia glandulifera var. glandulifera Asteraceae		Clustered tidy lupine Lupinus lepidus var. confertus Fabaceae		Whispering bells Emmenanthe penduliflora var. penduliflora Hydrophyllaceae

Unusual form of splendid mariposa lily much hairier than those further south Calochortus splendens Liliaceae

Beautiful rock-cress Arabis pulchra var. pulchra Brassicaceae

Bracken fern Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens Pteridaceae

Diamond-petalled clarkia Clarkia rhomboidea Onagraceae

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