We try our best to correctly identify all wildflowers on this site.

If you find that some species have been misidentified, or would just like to comment on the site, please let us know via email.

Red to Pink Wildflowers

Bleeding Hearts

Bleeding Hearts
Dicentra formosa
Papaveraceae

Buckwheat, Wright's

Wright's Buckwheat
Eriogonum wrightii
Polygonaceae

Checker Bloom

Checker Bloom
Sidalcea glaucescens
Malvaceae

Clarkia, Dudley's

Dudley's Clarkia
Clarkia dudleyana
Onagraceae

Clover, Mustang

Mustang Clover
Linanthus montanus
Polemoniaceae

Clover, Tomcat

Tomcat Clover
Trifolium longipes
Fabaceae

Coralroot, Spotted

Spotted Coralroot
Corallorhiza maculata
Orchidaceae

Filaree, Long-beaked

Long-beaked Filaree
Erodium botrys
Gentianaceae

Fireweed

Fireweed
Epilobium angustifolium
Onagraceae

Gooseberry, Sierra

Sierra Gooseberry
Ribes roezlii
Grossulariaceae

Indian Warrior

Indian Warrior
Pedicularis densiflora
Scrophulariaceae

Lotus, Small-flowered

Small-flowered Lotus
Lotus micranthus
Fabaceae

Manzanita, Greenleaf

Greenleaf Manzanita
Arctostaphylos patula
Ericaceae

Manzanita, Whiteleaf

Whiteleaf Manzanita
Arctostaphylos viscida
Ericaceae

Milkweed, Purple

Purple Milkweed
Asclepias cordifolia
Apocynaceae

Monkeyflower, Scarlet

Scarlet Monkeyflower
Mimulus cardinalis
Scrophulariaceae

Onion, Sierra

Sierra Onion
Allium campanulatum
Liliaceae

Paintbrush, Applegate's

Applegate's Paintbrush
Castilleja applegatei
Scrophulariaceae

Penstemon, Scarlet

Scarlet Penstemon
Penstemon rostriflorus
Scrophulariaceae

Pink, California Indian

California Indian Pink
Silene californica
Caryophyllaceae

Redbud, Western

Western Redbud
Cercis occidentalis
Fabaceae

Rose, Bridges'

Bridges' Rose
Rosa bridgesii
Rosaceae

Spicebush

Spicebush
Calycanthus occidentalis
Calycanthaceae

Sweetvetch, Western

Western Sweetvetch
Hedysarum occidentale
Fabaceae

Willow Herb, Northern

Northern Willow Herb
Epilobium ciliatum
Onagraceae

Brodiaea, Twining

Twining Brodiaea
Dichelostemma volubile
Liliaceae

Carnation, Wild

Wild Carnation
Petrorhagia dubia
Caryophyllaceae

Clarkia, Diamond

Diamond Clarkia
Clarkia rhomboidea
Onagraceae

Clarkia, Elegant

Elegant Clarkia
Clarkia unguiculata
Onagraceae

Clover, Red

Red Clover
Trifolium pratense
Fabaceae

Columbine, Crimson

Crimson Columbine
Aquilegia formosa
Ranunculaceae

Currant, Sierra

Sierra Currant
Ribes nevadense
Grossulariaceae

Filaree, Red-stemmed

Red-stemmed Filaree
Erodium cicutarium
Gentianaceae

Geranium, Dove's-foot

Dove's-foot Geranium
Geranium molle
Geraniaceae

Heather, Red *

Red Heather
Phyllodoce breweri
Ericaceae

Lily, Pink Globe

Pink Globe Lily
Calochortus amoenus
Liliaceae

Lupine, Harlequin

Harlequin Lupine
Lupinus stiversii
Fabaceae

Manzanita, Pinemat

Pinemat Manzanita
Arctostaphylos nevadensis
Ericaceae

Milkweed, California

California Milkweed
Asclepias californica
Apocynaceae

Monkeyflower, Lewis'

Lewis' Monkeyflower
Mimulus lewisii
Scrophulariaceae

Mountain Pride

Mountain Pride
Penstemon newberryi
Scrophulariaceae

Owl's-clover, Purple

Purple Owl's-clover
Castilleja exserta
Scrophulariaceae

Paintbrush, Giant Red

Giant Red Paintbrush
Castilleja miniata
Scrophulariaceae

Pinedrops

Pinedrops
Pterospora andromedea
Ericaceae

Pussy Paws

Pussy Paws
Calyptridium monospermum
Portulacaceae

Rock Cress, Elegant

Elegant Rock Cress
Arabis sparsiflora var. arcuata
Brassicaceae

Snow Plant *

Snow Plant
Sarcodes sanguinea
Ericaceae

Stickseed, Pink

Pink Stickseed
Hackekia mundula
Boraginaceae

Thistle, California

California Thistle
Cirsium occidentale
Asteraceae