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Wildflowers by Scientific Name

Achillea millefolium

Yarrow
Yarrow
Asteraceae

Aesculus californica

California Buckeye
California Buckeye
Hippocastanaceae

Agoseris retrorsa

Mountain Dandelion
Mountain Dandelion
Asteraceae

Allium validum

Swamp Onion
Swamp Onion
Liliaceae

Amelanchier utahensis

Utah Serviceberry
Utah Serviceberry
Rosaceae

Aquilegia formosa

Crimson Columbine
Crimson Columbine
Ranunculaceae

Arabis sparsiflora var. arcuata

Elegant Rock Cress
Elegant Rock Cress
Brassicaceae

Arctostaphylos patula

Greenleaf Manzanita
Greenleaf Manzanita
Ericaceae

Asclepias californica

California Milkweed
California Milkweed
Apocynaceae

Aster ascendens

Long-leaved Aster
Long-leaved Aster
Asteraceae

Aster occidentalis

Western Mountain Aster
Western Mountain Aster
Asteraceae

Barbarea vulgaris

Winter-cress
Winter-cress
Brassicaceae

Calochortus amoenus

Pink Globe Lily
Pink Globe Lily
Liliaceae

Calycanthus occidentalis

Spicebush
Spicebush
Calycanthaceae

Calystegia occidentalis

Western Morning Glory
Western Morning Glory
Convolvulaceae

Campanula prenanthoides

California Harebell
California Harebell
Campanulaceae

Castilleja applegatei

Applegate's Paintbrush
Applegate's Paintbrush
Scrophulariaceae

Castilleja exserta

Purple Owl's-clover
Purple Owl's-clover
Scrophulariaceae

Ceanothus cuneatus

Buck Brush Ceanothus
Buck Brush Ceanothus
Rhamnaceae

Ceanothus leucodermis

Chaparral Whitethorn
Chaparral Whitethorn
Rhamnaceae

Cercis occidentalis

Western Redbud
Western Redbud
Fabaceae

Chamaebatia foliolosa

Mountain Misery
Mountain Misery
Rosaceae

Chimaphila menziesii

Little Prince's Pine
Little Prince's Pine
Ericaceae

Clarkia dudleyana

Dudley's Clarkia
Dudley's Clarkia
Onagraceae

Clarkia unguiculata

Elegant Clarkia
Elegant Clarkia
Onagraceae

Claytonia perfoliata

Miner's Lettuce
Miner's Lettuce
Portulacaceae

Collinsia childii

Child's Blue-Eyed Mary
Child's Blue-Eyed Mary
Scrophulariaceae

Collinsia tinctoria

Sticky Chinese Houses
Sticky Chinese Houses
Scrophulariaceae

Corallorhiza maculata

Spotted Coralroot
Spotted Coralroot
Orchidaceae

Cynoglossum grande

Large Hound's Tongue
Large Hound's Tongue
Boraginaceae

Adenostoma fasciculatum

Chamise
Chamise
Rosaceae

Agastache urticifolia

Horsemint
Horsemint
Lamiaceae

Allium campanulatum

Sierra Onion
Sierra Onion
Liliaceae

Allophyllum gilioides

Blue False-gilia
Blue False-gilia
Polemoniaceae

Amsinckia menziesii var. intermedia

Common Fiddleneck
Common Fiddleneck
Boraginaceae

Arabis holboellii var. retrofracta

Rock Cress
Rock Cress
Brassicaceae

Arctostaphylos nevadensis

Pinemat Manzanita
Pinemat Manzanita
Ericaceae

Arctostaphylos viscida

Whiteleaf Manzanita
Whiteleaf Manzanita
Ericaceae

Asclepias cordifolia

Purple Milkweed
Purple Milkweed
Apocynaceae

Aster breweri

Goldenaster
Goldenaster
Asteraceae

Astragalus bolanderi

Bolander's Locoweed
Bolander's Locoweed
Fabaceae

Brodiaea elegans

Harvest Brodiaea
Harvest Brodiaea
Liliaceae

Calochortus venustus

Butterfly Mariposa Lily
Butterfly Mariposa Lily
Liliaceae

Calyptridium monospermum

Pussy Paws
Pussy Paws
Portulacaceae

Camissonia contorta

Contorted Suncup
Contorted Suncup
Onagraceae

Cardamine pachystigma

Stout-beaked Toothwort
Stout-beaked Toothwort
Brassicaceae

Castilleja attenuata

Valley Tassels
Valley Tassels
Scrophulariaceae

Castilleja miniata

Giant Red Paintbrush
Giant Red Paintbrush
Scrophulariaceae

Ceanothus integerrimus

Deerbrush
Deerbrush
Rhamnaceae

Ceanothus parvifolius

Littleleaf Ceanothus
Littleleaf Ceanothus
Rhamnaceae

Chaenactis glabriuscula

Yellow Pincushion
Yellow Pincushion
Asteraceae

Chamomilla suaveolens

Pineapple Weed
Pineapple Weed
Asteraceae

Cirsium occidentale

California Thistle
California Thistle
Asteraceae

Clarkia rhomboidea

Diamond Clarkia
Diamond Clarkia
Onagraceae

Claytonia parviflora ssp. parviflora

Miniature Miner's Lettuce
Miniature Miner's Lettuce
Portulacaceae

Clematis lasiantha

Pipestems
Pipestems
Ranunculaceae

Collinsia heterophylla

Chinese Houses
Purple Chinese Houses
Scrophulariaceae

Collinsia torreyi

Torrey's Blue-Eyed Mary
Torrey's Blue-Eyed Mary
Scrophulariaceae

Cornus nuttallii

Mountain Dogwood
Mountain Dogwood
Cornaceae