PYGMY PLANTS
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Pale primrose
Camissoniopsis pallida ssp. pallida
Onagraceae 		 

Cushion cryptantha
Cryptantha circumscissa var. circumscissa
Boraginaceae

  Narrow-leaved bedstraw
Galium angustifolium ssp. angustifolium
Rubiaceae
 


 
Stemless mudwort
Limosella acaulis
Scrophulariaceae 		  Fire evax
Hesperevax acaulis var. ambusticola
Asteraceae


   
Minute-flowered cryptantha
Cryptantha micromeres
Boraginaceae
 

Bright white
Prenanthella exigua
Asteraceae

  Southern gilia
Saltugilia australis
Polemoniaceae


 

Red sand spurrey
Spergularia rubra
Caryophyllaceae

  San Bernardino Mts monkeyflower
Mimulus exiguus
Phrymaceae


   
Miner's lettuce
Claytonia perfoliata
Montiaceae
[Named for John Clayton, 1694-1773]
 
 
Winged pectocarya
Pectocarya penicillata
Boraginaceae
 
Kelloggia
Kelloggia galioides
Rubiaceae
[Named for Albert Kellogg, 1813-1887]
 


 
Small-leaved creambush
Holodiscus discolor var. microphyllus
Rosaceae 		  Yosemite rock-cress
Boechera repanda
Brassicaceae


   
Dwarf woollyheads
Psilocarphus brevissimus var. brevissimus
Asteraceae		  

Gilia
Gilia or Saltugilia sp.
Polemoniaceae

  Kellogg's knotweed
Polygonum polygaloides ssp. kelloggii
Polygonaceae
[Named for Albert Kellogg, 1813-1887]
   


 
California dodder
Cuscuta californica var. californica
Convolvulaceae		   Round-leaved boykinia
Boykinia rotundifolia
Saxifragaceae
[Named for Samuel E. Boykin, Sr., 1786-1848]
 


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