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Wildflowers by Scientific Name

Madia elegans ssp. elegans

Common Madia
Asteraceae

Marah fabaceus

California Manroot
Cucurbitaceae

Mertensia ciliata

Mountain Bluebells
Boraginaceae

Mimulus cardinalis

Scarlet Monkeyflower
Scrophulariaceae

Mimulus guttatus

Seep-spring Monkeyflower
Scrophulariaceae

Mimulus longiflorus

Bush Monkeyflower
Scrophulariaceae

Mimulus primuloides

Primrose Monkeyflower
Scrophulariaceae

Mimulus whitneyi

Harlequin Monkeyflower
Scrophulariaceae

Nemophila heterophylla

Small Baby Blue-eyes
Hydrophyllaceae

Pedicularis densiflora

Indian Warrior
Scrophulariaceae

Penstemon newberryi

Mountain Pride
Scrophulariaceae

Penstemon speciosus

Showy Penstemon
Scrophulariaceae

Phacelia egena

Foothill Phacelia
Hydrophyllaceae

Pholistoma auritum

Fiesta Flower
Hydrophyllaceae

Plagiobothrys nothofulvus

Rusty Popcornflower
Boraginaceae

Platanthera leucostachys

Sierra Rein Orchid
Orchidaceae

Potentilla glandulosa

Sticky Cinquefoil
Rosaceae

Pterospora andromedea

Pinedrops
Ericaceae

Madia elegans ssp. vernalis

Common Madia
Asteraceae

Mentzelia laevicaulis

Blazing Star
Loasaceae

Microseris nutans

Nodding Microseris
Asteraceae

Mimulus floribundus

Floriferous Monkeyflower
Scrophulariaceae

Mimulus lewisii

Lewis' Monkeyflower
Scrophulariaceae

Mimulus moschatus

Musk Monkeyflower
Scrophulariaceae

Mimulus tilingii

Mountain Monkeyflower
Scrophulariaceae

Monardella odoratissima

Pennyroyal
Lamiaceae

Nemophila maculata

Fivespot
Hydrophyllaceae

Penstemon heterodoxus

Sierra Penstemon
Scrophulariaceae

Penstemon rostriflorus

Scarlet Penstemon
Scrophulariaceae

Petrorhagia dubia

Wild Carnation
Caryophyllaceae

Phacelia hastada ssp. compacta

Timberline Phacelia
Hydrophyllaceae

Phyllodoce breweri *

Red Heather
Ericaceae

Plagiobothrys tenellus

Pacific Popcorn Flower
Boraginaceae

Polygonum bistortoides

Western Bistort
Polygonaceae

Prunus emarginata

Bitter Cherry
Rosaceae