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(Last revision 7/09/09) |
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QUANTITY |
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BLOOM |
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NOTES |
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F - |
Few
(12 or less) |
S - Shrub |
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B - Blooming |
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** Observed this year |
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S - |
Some (>12 to <100) |
T - Tree |
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P - Peak Bloom |
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* Non-native |
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M - |
Many
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V - Vine |
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F - Fading Bloom |
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Added this year |
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L - |
Lots
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S - Seed/Fruit |
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Peak Bloom |
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Number of Species: |
94 |
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Name Change |
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Observed Current Year: |
67 |
71% |
Area's Blooming Season |
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Number of Non-natives: |
0 |
0% |
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March |
April |
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June |
July |
August |
September |
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Observations
are given as quantity then bloom |
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Example: FB - Few Blooming |
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Early |
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Mid |
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Late |
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Very Late |
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| FAMILY
NAME |
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YEAR 2007 |
2009 |
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Scientific Name |
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Common Name |
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Comments |
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OBSERVATIONS: |
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67 |
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0 |
0 |
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0 |
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% of Species Blooming: |
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71% |
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| APIACEAE
- CARROT |
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Cymopterus terebinthinus |
EM |
Pteryxia |
Yellow |
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SB |
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Heracleum lanatum |
M |
Cow Parsnip |
White |
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FB |
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Ligusticum grayi |
M |
Gray's Lovage |
White |
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SB |
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Lomatium dissectum |
E |
Fern Leaved Lomatium |
Yellow |
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FB |
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Osmorhiza occidentalis |
EM |
Western Sweet Cicely |
Yellow |
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SB |
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Sphenosciadium capitellum |
M |
Ranger's Buttons |
White |
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SB |
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| ASTERACEAE
- SUNFLOWER |
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Achillea millefolium |
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Yarrow |
White |
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FB |
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Antennaria media |
M |
Alpine Pussytoes |
White |
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SB |
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Arnica longifolio |
ML |
Seep Spring Arnica |
Yellow |
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Arnica mollis |
L |
Soft Arnica |
Yellow |
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Artemisia ludoviciana |
L |
Western Mugwort |
Yellow |
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Artemisia tridentata |
ML |
Mountain Sagebrush |
Yellow |
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Aster integrifolius |
ML |
Entire Leaved Aster |
White |
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Aster occidentalis |
ML |
Western Mountain Aster |
White |
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Chaenactis douglasii |
M |
Douglas' Dusty Maiden |
White |
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SB |
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Cirsium andersonii |
ML |
Anderson's Thistle |
Purple |
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SB |
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Cirsium canovirens |
E |
Gray Green Thistle |
White |
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Cirsium scariosum |
ML |
Elk Thistle |
White |
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SB |
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Crepis acuminata |
M |
Long Leaved Hawksbeard |
Yellow |
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MP |
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Crepis modocensis |
EM |
Modoc Crepis |
Yellow |
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Dugaldia hoopesii |
M |
Mountain Sneezeweed |
Yellow |
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LP |
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Ericameria bloomeri |
L |
Bloomer's Goldenbush |
Yellow |
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Ericameria discoidea |
M |
White Stem Goldenbush |
Yellow |
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Ericameria suffruticosa |
M |
Singlehead Goldenbush |
Yellow |
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MP |
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Erigeron barbellulatus |
EM |
Shining Daisy |
Yellow |
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Erigeron peregrinus |
EM |
Wandering Daisy |
Yellow |
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Eriophyllum lanatum |
ML |
Woolly Sunflower |
Yellow |
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SB |
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Hazardia whitneyi |
M |
Hazardia |
Yellow |
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Hulsea algida |
M |
Alpine Gold |
Yellow |
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Machaeranthera canescens |
M |
Hoary Aster |
Yellow |
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Raillardella argentea |
M |
Silky Raillardella |
Yellow |
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MB |
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Senecio canus |
M |
Woolly Butterweed |
Yellow |
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SB |
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Senecio integerrimus |
EM |
Single Stemmed Butterweed |
Yellow |
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FB |
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Senecio triangularis |
M |
Arrowhead Butterweed |
Yellow |
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FB |
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Solidago multiradiata |
M |
Alpine Goldenrod |
Yellow |
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Wyethia mollis |
M |
Mountan Mule Ears |
Yellow |
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MF |
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| BORAGINACEAE
- BORAGE |
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Hackelia micrantha |
EM |
Jessica's Stickseed |
Blue |
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FF |
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| BRASSICACEAE
- MUSTARD |
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Arabis lemmonii |
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Lemmon's Rockcress |
White |
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Descurainia incana |
M |
Mountain Tansy Mustard |
Yellow |
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SB |
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Erysimum capitatum |
EM |
Western Wallflower |
Yellow |
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FB |
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Streptanthus tortuosus |
M |
Mountain Jewel Flower |
Purple |
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FS |
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| CAPRIFOLIACEAE
- HONEYSUCKLE |
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Symphoricarpos mollis |
EM |
Creeping Snowberry |
White |
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FB |
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Symphoricarpos rotundifolius |
EM |
Mountain Snowberry |
White |
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SB |
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| CARYOPHYLLACEAE
- PINK |
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Silene bernardina |
ML |
Mountain Catchfly |
White |
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| FABACEAE
- LEGUME |
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Lupinus arbustus |
E |
Spurred Lupine |
Blue |
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Lupinus argenteus |
M |
Small Flowered Lupine |
Blue |
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Lupinus lepidus |
M |
Pacific Lupine |
Blue |
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MP |
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Lupinus polyphyllus |
M |
Large Leaved Lupine |
Purple |
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SB |
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Trifolium kingii |
EM |
Shasta Clover |
Purple |
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SB |
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Trifolium monanthum |
EM |
Mountain Carpet Clover |
White |
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SB |
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| GENTIANACEAE
- GENTIAN |
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Swertia radiata |
M |
Monument Plant |
Green |
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SB |
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| GROSSULARIACEAE
- GOOSEBERRY |
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Ribes montigenum |
E |
Mountain Gooseberry |
Pink |
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Ribes lasianthum |
E |
Alpine Gooseberry |
Yellow |
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| HYDROPHYLLACEAE
- WATERLEAF |
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Hydrophyllum occidentale |
E |
California Waterleaf |
White |
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FF |
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Phacelia hastata |
M |
Timbeline Phacelia |
White |
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SF |
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| LAMIACEAE
- MINT |
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Monardella odoratissima |
M |
Mountain Pennyroyal |
Purple |
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MP |
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Monardella odoratissima ssp. pallida |
M |
Pallid Mountain Monardella |
White |
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MP |
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| LILIACEAE
(M) - LILY |
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Allium campanulatum |
EM |
Sierra Onion |
Purple |
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SF |
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Allium validum |
EM |
Swamp Onion |
Purple |
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MP |
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Calochortus leichtlinii |
M |
Leichtlin's Mariposa Lily |
White |
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SF |
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Smilacina stellata |
E |
Star Solomon's Seal |
White |
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FS |
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Veratrum californicum |
M |
Corn Lily |
White |
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FB |
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| LINACEAE
- FLAX |
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Linum lewisii var. alpicola |
EM |
Alpine Blue Flax |
Blue |
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MB |
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| ONAGRACEAE
- EVENING PRIMROSE |
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Epilobium glabberinum |
EM |
Glaucous Willowherb |
Purple |
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SB |
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Epilobium obcardatum |
M |
Rock Fringe |
Pink |
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SB |
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| ORCHIDACEAE
- ORCHID |
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Platanthera hyperborea |
M |
Northern Bog Orchid |
White |
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FB |
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| POLEMONIACEAE
- PHLOX |
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Ipomopsis aggregata |
M |
Scarlet Gilia |
Red |
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MF |
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Ipomopsis tenuituba |
M |
Salmon Skyrocket |
Pink |
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SB |
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Phlox diffusa |
E |
Spreading Phlox |
Pink |
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FF |
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Polemonium occidentale |
M |
Western Polemonium |
Blue |
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FB |
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Navarretia breweri |
M |
Brewer's Navarretia |
Yellow |
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FB |
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| POLYGONACEAE
- BUCKWHEAT |
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Eriogonum mariflorum |
E |
Marum Leaved Buckwheat |
White |
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SB |
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Eriogonum umbellatum |
ML |
Sulfur Flower |
Yellow |
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LP |
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Polygonum bistortoides |
M |
Western Bistort |
White |
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LP |
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Rumex salicifolius |
M |
Willow Dock |
White |
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SB |
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| PORTULACACEAE
- PURSLANE |
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Calyptridium umbellatum |
M |
Pussypaws |
Pink |
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SB |
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| PRIMULACEAE
- PRIMROSE |
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Dodecatheon alpinum |
E |
Alpine Shooting Star |
Pink |
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| RANUNCULACEAE
- BUTTERCUP |
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Anemone drummondi |
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Drummond's Anemone |
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Aquilegia formosa |
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Western Columbine |
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Delphinium glaucum |
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Tall Mountain Larkspur |
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Thalictrum fendleri |
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Fendler's Meadow Rue |
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- ROSE |
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Geum triflorum |
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Prairie Smoke |
Pink |
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Potentilla glandulosa |
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Sticky Cinquefoil |
Yellow |
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Potentilla gracilis |
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Slender Cinquefoil |
Yellow |
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- SAXIFRAGE |
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Lithophragma glabrum |
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Rock Star |
White |
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- FIGWORT |
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Castilleja applegatei |
EM |
Applegate's Paintbrush |
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Castilleja miniata |
M |
Giant Red Paintbrush |
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Mimulus tilingii |
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Mountain Monkeyflower |
Yellow |
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Orthocarpus cuspidatus ssp. cryptanthus |
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Short Flowered Owl's Clover |
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Pedicularis groendlandica |
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Elephant's Head |
Purple |
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Penstemon heterodoxus |
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Sierra Penstemon |
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Penstemon speciosus |
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Showy Penstemon |
Purple |
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Valeriana californica |
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California Valerian |
White |
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Viola purpurea |
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Mountain Violet |
Yellow |
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