BORREGO PALM CANYON, ANZA-BORREGO DESERT STATE PARK
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Large-flowered cryptantha
Cryptantha intermedia var. intermedia
Boraginaceae
 
Brittlebush
Encelia farinosa
Asteraceae

[Named for Christoph Entzelt, 1517-1583]
 
Apricot mallow
Sphaeralcea ambigua var. ambigua
Malvaceae
   


 
Desert mistletoe
Phoradendron californicum
Viscaceae


 
 
Common fiddleneck
Amsinckia intermedia
Boraginaceae

[Named for Wilhelm Amsinck, 1752-1831]
 
 
 
 
White mallow
Eremalche exilis
Malvaceae
Bigelow's monkeyflower
Diplacus bigelovii var. bigelovii
Phrymaeae

[Named for John Milton Bigelow, 1804-1878]
 
 


   
Pellitory
Parietaria hespera var. hespera
Urticaceae
 
Pebble pincushion
Chaenactis carphoclinia var. carphoclinia
Asteraceae


   
Rock daisy
Perityle emoryi
Asteraceae

[Named for William Hemsley Emory, 1811-1887]
 
   
Gander's cholla
Cylindropuntia ganderi
Cactaceae

[Named for Frank Forest Gander, 1899-1976]
Creosote bush
Larrea tridentata
Zygophyllaceae

[Named for Juan Antonio Hernández Perez de Larrea, 1731-1893]





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