JEPSON WORKSHOP: SAN JACINTO MOUNTAINS
MAY 2009
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Southern California rock draba ^
Draba corrugata var. saxosa
Brassicaceae



 
Southern jewelflower ^
Streptanthus campestris
Brassicaceae


   
Giant four o'clock
Mirabilis multiflora var. pubescens
Nyctaginaceae


 
California false-indigo
Amorpha californica var. californica
Fabaceae
 
   
cf. Heermann's lotus
Lotus heermannii var. heermannii
Fabaceae

[Named for Adolphus Lewis Heermann, 1821-1865]


   
Mojave prickly pear, Old man cactus
Opuntia polyacantha var. erinacea
Cactaceae
 
San Jacinto beardtongue
Penstemon clevelandii var. connatus
Plantaginaceae

[Named for Daniel Cleveland, 1838-1929]
 


 
Palmer's ceanothus
Ceanothus palmeri
Rhamnaceae

(Difficult to tell apart from integerrimus, but thicker, sometimes notched leaves plus presence of mostly palmeri vouchers in SJt indicate this species)
 
Chaparral whitethorn
Ceanothus leucodermis
Rhamnaceae


   
Arched elegant rock-cress
Arabis sparsiflora var. arcuata
Brassicaceae
 
 



 
Red boerhavia
Boerhavia coccinea
Nyctaginaceae

[Named for Herman Boerhaave, 1668-1738]
 
   
Fremont's cottonwood
Populus fremontii ssp. fremontii
Salicaceae

[Named for John Charles Frémont, 1813-1890]

Bracken fern
Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens
Dennstaedtiaceae

 
 
 
 
 
California fan palm
Washingtonia filifera
Arecaceae
[Named for George Washington, 1732-1799]
 
 
Arrowweed
Pluchea sericea
Asteraceae
[Named for Noël-Antoine Pluche, 1688-1761]
 


   
Narrowleaf ditaxis
Ditaxis lanceolata
Euphorbiaceae
 
 
Stream orchid
Epipactis gigantea
Orchidaceae


   
Desert brickellbush
Brickellia desertorum
Asteraceae

[Named for John Brickell, 1749-1809]
 
 
Broad-leaved cattail
Typha latifolia
Typhaceae
 
Deergrass
Muhlenbergia rigens
Poaceae

[Named for Gotthilf Heinrich Ernst Muhlenberg, 1753-1815]
 


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