Pinewoods fritillary Fritillaria pinetorum Liliaceae

Parish's popcorn flower Plagiobothrys parishii Boraginaceae [Named for Samuel Bonsall Parish, 1838-1928, and William Fletcher Parish, 1840-1918]

Longspine horsebrush Tetradymia axillaris var. longispina Asteraceae

Little-leaved cream bush Holodiscus discolor var. microphyllus Rosaceae

		Purple sun cup Chylismia heterochroma Onagraceae

Shining blazing star Mentzelia nitens Loasaceae		Watson's brickellbush Brickellia microphylla var. microphylla Asteraceae [Common name comes from its synonymy with Brickellia watsonii]

Mojave Brewer's fleabane Erigeron breweri var. porphyreticus Asteraceae [Named for botanist William Henry Brewer, 1828-1910]

Nevada buckwheat Eriogonum umbellatum var. nevadense Polygonaceae

		Panamint lupine Lupinus magnificus var. hesperius Fabaceae

Nevada cryptantha Cryptantha nevadensis Boraginaceae

 

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