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California Wildflowers #3  

Family
Sci. Name
Common Name
Asteraceae
Chinch Weed
Asteraceae
Bush Groundsel
Asteraceae
Laguna Mts. Aster
Euphorbiaceae
Squaw Spurge
Malvaceae
Newberry False Mallow
Malvaceae
Apricot Mallow
Onagraceae
Sun Cup
Rafflesiaceae
Pilostyles
Rafflesiaceae
Pilostyles

Asteraceae: Sunflower Family  Back To Table of Species

Chinch Weed (Pectis papposa) in Borrego Valley.

Asteraceae: Sunflower Family  Back To Table of Species

Bush Groundsel (Senecio flaccidus var. douglasii).

Asteraceae: Sunflower Family  Back To Table of Species

The rare Laguna Mts. aster (Machaeranthera asteroides var. lagunensis).

The rare Laguna Mts. aster (Machaeranthera asteroides var. lagunensis). The involucre is obconic
with pubescent, nonglandular phyllaries. The phyllaries have minute awl-shaped tips about 1-3 mm long.

Euphorbiaceae: Euphorbia Family  Back To Table of Species

Squaw Spurge (Chamaesyce melanadenia).

Malvaceae: Mallow Family  Back To Table of Species

Newberry False Mallow (Horsfordia newberryi).

Malvaceae: Mallow Family  Back To Table of Species

Apricot Mallow (Sphaeralcea ambigua var. ambigua).

Onagraceae: Evening Primrose Family  Back To Table of Species

Sun cup (Camissonia confusa) near Warner Ranch. A possible hybrid derived from C. hirtella and C. pallida ssp. pallida.

See Ashes To Wildflowers

Rafflesiaceae: Rafflesia Family  Back To Table of Species

Dried Flowers of Pilostyles thurberi on branch of Psorothamnus emoryi.
[Photographed in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park on 23 November 2005.]

Rafflesiaceae: Rafflesia Family  Back To Table of Species

Details of a dried flower and seeds of Pilostyles thurberi.

See Article About Pilostyles

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