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The Wild Flowers of California

INDEX TO LATIN NAMES

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[To assist in the pronunciation of the Latin names, the accented syllable in each word is indicated by an accent mark. If this syllable ends in a vowel, the vowel has the long sound; but if it ends in a consonant, the vowel has a short sound. Either the English or the Continental sounds may be given the vowels, though the former are more generally authorized.]

Abro´nia latifo´lia, 146

marit´ima,292

umbella´ta,292

villo´sa,292

Achille´a Millefo´lium, 97

Aconi´tum Columbia´num, 328

Fisch´eri, 328

Adenos´toma fascicula´tum, 60

sparsifo´lium, 60

Æs´culus Califor´nica, 69

Amelan´chier alnifo´lia, 88

Amor´pha Califor´nica, 315

Amsinck´ia, 128

Anagal´lis arven´sis, 126

Anaph´alis Margarita´cea, 102

Anemo´ne nemoro´sa, 18

quinquefo´lia, 18

Anemop´sis Califor´nica, 76

Antenna´ria, 102

Antirrhi´num Coulteria´num, 46

glandulo´sum, 320

Orcuttia´num, 46

va´gans, 320

Apoc´ynum androsæmifo´lium, 236

cannab´inum, 238

Aquile´gia cœru´lea, 348

trunca´ta, 348

Ar´abis blepharophyl´la, 196

Ara´lia Califor´nica, 76

Ar´butus Menzie´sii, 37

Arctostaph´ylos bi´color, 14

glau´ca, 14

manzani´ta, 12

pun´gens, 12

Argemo´ne platy´ceras, 74

Aristolo´chia Califor´nica, 374

Artemis´ia Califor´nica, 377

tridenta´ta, 378

vulga´ris, 377

As´arum cauda´tum, 310

Hartwe´gi, 310

Ascle´pias Mexica´na, 312

As´ter Chamisso´nis, 332

salsugino´sus, 32

Astragalus, xxxv

leucop´sis, 40

Audiber´tia grandiflo´ra, 350

stachyoi´des, 294

niv´ea, 296

Bac´charis Douglas´ii, 106

pilula´ris, 104

Bae´ria gra´cilis, 124

Ber´beris Aquifo´lium, 122

nervo´sa, 118

re´pens, 118

Bloome´ria au´rea, 154

Clevelan´di, 156

Boykin´ia occidenta´lis, 81

Bras´sica ni´gra, 140

Brevoor´tia coccin´ea, 238

Brodiæ´a capita´ta, 262

coccin´ea, 238

conges´ta, 264

grandiflo´ra, 318

ixioi´des, 156

lac´tea, 156

lax´a, 302

multiflo´ra, 262

terres´tris, 318

Brodiæ´a volu´bilis, 232

Brunel´la vulga´ris, 322

Bryan´thus Brew´eri, 246

Calandrin´ia caules´cens, 212

Calochor´tus, xl

al´bus, 54

Ben´thami, 130

Catali´næ, 306

clava´tus, 150

lu´teus, 174

lu´teus ocula´tus, 81

macrocar´pus, 268

Mawea´nus, 278

pulchel´lus, 144

splen´dens, 306

umbella´tus, 278

uniflo´rus, 278

venus´tus, 78

Weed´ii, 150

Calycan´thus occidenta´lis, 352

Calyp´so boreal´is, 210

Camas´sia esculen´ta, 292

Campan´ula prenanthoi´des, 322

Cardam´ine paucisec´ta, 4

Castille´ia foliolo´sa, 344

parviflo´ra, 344

Ceano´thus, xxxiv

divarica´tus, 258

integer´rimus, 84

prostra´tus, 326

thyrsiflo´rus, 274

velu´tinus, 39

Cephalan´thera Orega´na, 388

Cephalan´thus occidenta´lis, 98

Cer´cis occidenta´lis, 198

Cercocar´pus parvifo´lius, 373

Chamæba´tia foliolo´sa, 92

(Pronounced Kameba´tia.)

Cheiran´thus as´per, 132

Chimaph´ila Menzie´sii, 104

umbella´ta, 104

Chlorog´alum pomeridia´num, 82

Chorizan´the staticoi´des, 218

Cicho´rium In´tybus, 312

Clar´kia concin´na, 236

el´egans, 228

Clayto´nia perfolia´ta, 16

Clem´atis lasian´tha, 91

ligusticifo´lia, 91

Clinto´nia Andrewsia´na, 202

Collin´sia bi´color, 294

Collo´mia grandiflo´ra, 178

Convol´vulus arven´sis, 42

lute´olus, 40

occidenta´lis, 40

Soldanel´la, 210

villo´sus, 42

Corallorhi´za Bigelo´vii, 272

multiflo´ra, 272

Cor´nus Nuttal´lii, 94

Cot´ula coronopifo´lia, 151

Cotyle´don Califor´inicum, 142

ed´ulis, 142

lanceola´ta, 141

pulverulen´ta, 142

Cucur´bita fœtidis´sima, 117

peren´nis, 117

Cus´cuta, 160

sali´na, 161

Cynoglos´sum gran´de, 258

Cypripe´dium Califor´nicum, 384

monta´num, 382

Darlingto´nia Califor´nica, 390

Datu´ra meteloi´des, 54

Stramo´nium, 96

suaveo´lens, 96

Delphin´ium, 276

cardina´le, 364

nudicau´le, 346

scopulo´rum, 330

Dendrome´con rig´idum, 118

Denta´ria Califor´nica, 4

Dicen´tra chrysan´tha, 162

formo´sa, 242

Dip´sacus Fullon´um, 386

Dis´porum Hook´eri, 376

Dodeca´theon Clevelan´di, 206

Henderso´ni, 204

Mea´dia, 204

Downin´gia el´egans, 315

pulchel´la, 314

Echinocac´tus virides´cens, 374

Echinocys´tis faba´cea, 26

macrocar´pa, 26

Echinosperm´um floribun´dum, 334

Ellis´ia chrysanthemifo´lia, 36

Emmenan´the penduliflo´ra, 130

Ence´lia Califor´nica, 128

Epilo´bium angustifo´lium, 244

obcorda´tum, 254

panicula´tum, 244

spica´tum, 244

Epipac´tis gigante´a, 388

Erig´eron Coul´teri, 106

Erig´eron glau´cus, 304

Philadel´phicus, 216

salsugino´sus, 332

Eriodic´tyon glutino´sum, 56

tomento´sum, 58

Eriog´onum fascicula´tum, 34

nu´dum, 34

umbella´tum, 178

ursi´num, 178

Eriophyl´lum cæspito´sum, 182

confertiflo´rum, 180

Eritrich´ium, 30

Ero´dium Bo´trys, 194

cicuta´rium, 194

moscha´tum, 194

Erys´imum as´perum, 132

grandiflo´rum, 132

Erythræ´a venus´ta, 218

Erythro´nium gigante´um, 136

grandiflo´rum, 138

Eschschol´tzia Califor´nica, 114

Eucharid´ium concin´num, 236

Flœr´kia Douglas´ii, 126

Fraga´ria Califor´nica, 10

Chilen´sis, 10

Fremon´tia Califor´nica, 158

Fritilla´ria biflo´ra, 266

coccin´ea, 346

lanceola´ta, 264

lilia´cea, 267

pluriflo´ra, 266

pu´dica, 267

recur´va, 346

Ga´lium Apari´ne, 28

angustifo´lium, 29

Gar´rya ellip´tica, 370

Fremon´ti, 370

Gaulthe´ria Shal´lon, 75

Gentia´na calyco´sa, 330

Gil´ia, xxxvii

achilleæfo´lia, 296

aggrega´ta, 360

androsa´cea, 222

Califor´nica, 206

capita´ta, 296

Chamisso´nis, 296

dianthoi´des, 216

dicho´toma, 50

grandiflo´ra, 178

tri´color, 288

Gnapha´lium decur´rens, 68

Sprenge´lii, 68

Gode´tia, xxxvi

Bot´tæ, 240

grandiflo´ra, 240

vimine´a, 240

Gomphocar´pus tomento´sus, 380

Goodye´ra Menzie´sii, 98

Grinde´lia cuneifo´lia, 176

hirsu´tula, 178

robus´ta, 176

Habena´ria el´egans, 384

leucosta´chys, 94

Helian´thus an´nuus, 185

Califor´nicus, 186

Heliotro´pium Curassa´vicum, 47

Hemizo´nia luzulæfo´lia, 188

Heterome´les arbutifo´lia, 90

Heu´chera micran´tha, 58

Hosack´ia bi´color, 165

crassifo´lia, 166

gla´bra, 152

gra´cilis, 166

Purshia´na, 252

Tor´reyi, 165

Hyper´icum anagalloi´des, 172

concin´num, 162

I´ris longipet´ala, 280

macrosi´phon, 280

Iso´meris arbo´rea, 144

Krynitz´kia, 30

Lar´rea Mexica´na, 191

Lath´yrus splen´dens, 212

Tor´reyi, 25

vesti´tus, 25

Lava´tera assurgentiflo´ra, 226

Lay´ia glandulo´sa, 28

platyglos´sa, 148

Le´dum glandulo´sum, 103

Lepto´syne Douglas´ii, 148

marit´ima, 146

Lessin´gia Germano´rum, 252

lepto´clada, 252

Lewis´ia redivi´va, 224

Lil´ium Humbold´tii, 185

marit´imum, 356

pardali´num, 182

par´vum, 180

rubes´cens, 72

Limnan´thes Douglas´ii, 126

Lina´ria Canaden´sis, 304

Lobe´lia splen´dens, 365

Lonic´era hispid´ula, 226

involucra´ta, 122

Lupi´nus, xxxiv

al´bifrons, 161

arbo´reus, 161

bi´color, 300

densiflo´rus, 85

Sti´veri, 161

Lysichi´ton Camtschatcen´sis, 166

Ma´dia el´egans, 182

sati´va, 182

Maho´nia Aquifo´lium, 122

Malaco´thrix Califor´nica, 151

saxat´ilis, 75

tenuifo´lia, 75

Malvas´trum Thur´beri, 220

Mamilla´ria Goodridg´ii, 24

Marru´bium vulga´re, 47

Meconop´sis heterophyl´la, 129

Medica´go denticula´ta, 132

sati´va, 326

Megarrhi´za Califor´nica, 26

Melilo´tus al´ba, 156

parviflo´ra, 156

Mentze´lia lævicau´lis, 168

Lind´leyi, 168

Mesembryan´themum æquilatera´le, 220

crystalli´num, 51

Micram´pelis, 26

Microme´ria Douglas´ii, 62

Mim´ulus, xxxviii

brev´ipes, 134

cardina´lis, 360

Douglas´ii, 222

glutino´sus, 138

Lewis´ii, 248

lu´teus, 134

moscha´tus, 134

Mirab´ilis Califor´nica, 208

Monardel´la lanceola´ta, 324

odoratis´sima, 324

villo´sa, 324

Mon´tia perfolia´ta, 16

Muil´la marit´ima, 369

seroti´na, 369

Neil´lia opulifo´lia, 85

Nemoph´ila atoma´ria, 39

auri´ta, 278

insig´nis, 290

interme´dia, 284

macula´ta, 39

Menzie´sii, 284

parviflo´ra, 39

Nicotia´na glau´ca, 129

Nu´phar polysep´alum, 184

Nuttal´lia cerasifor´mis, 18

œnothe´ra, xxxv

bien´nis, 175

bistor´ta, 136

Califor´nica, 48

cheiranthifo´lia, 136

ova´ta, 110

Opun´tia basila´ris, 225

Engelman´ni, 170

prolif´era, 356

serpenti´na, 357

Orthocar´pus, xxxviii

densiflo´rus, 228

erian´thus, 151

purpuras´cens, 228

versic´olor, 52

Ox´alis cornicula´ta, 196

Orega´na, 195

Pæo´nia Brown´ii, 340

Papa´ver Califor´nicum, 116

Pedicula´ris attol´lens, 253

densiflo´ra, 336

Grœnlan´dica, 253

Pentachæ´ta au´rea, 126

Penste´mon, xxxix

azu´reus, 308

Bridge´sii, 358

centranthifo´lius, 358

cordifo´lius, 350

heterophyl´lus, 308

Menzie´sii, 250

Phace´lia, xxxvii

Douglas´ii, 282

grandiflo´ra, 267

Par´ryi, 288

tanacetifo´lia, 282

vis´cida, 267

Whitla´via, 288

Phlox Douglas´ii, 248

Pickerin´gia monta´na, 230

Pipto´calyx, 30

Plagioboth´rys, 30

Platyste´mon Califor´nicus, 112

Polyg´ala Califor´nica, 286

Polyg´ala cornu´ta, 286

cuculla´ta, 286

Potentil´la Anseri´na, 175

glandulo´sa, 175

Primu´la suffrutes´cens, 250

Prosar´tes Hook´eri, 376

Menzie´sii, 377

Pru´nus demis´sa, 36

ilicifo´lia, 61

subcorda´ta, 34

Pteros´pora andromede´a, 186

Pyr´ola aphyl´la, 100

denta´ta, 100

pic´ta, 100

rotundifo´lia, 100

Ranun´culus Califor´nicus, 110

Rham´nus Califor´nica, 67

Purshia´na, 68

Rhododen´dron Califor´nicum, 234

occidenta´le, 86

Rhus aromat´ica, 154

Canaden´sis, 152

diversilo´ba, 8

integrifo´lia, 203

lauri´na, 203

ova´ta, 204

Ri´bes glutino´sum, 214

Menzie´sii, 338

sanguin´eum, 214

specio´sum, 338

subves´titum, 338

Romanzof´fia Sitchen´sis, 22

Romne´ya Coul´teri, 64

Ro´sa Califor´nica, 234

gymnocar´pa, 236

Ru´bus Nutka´nus, 24

spectab´ilis, 25

Ru´mex hymenosep´alus, 378

Salicor´nia ambig´ua, 387

Sal´via cardua´cea, 307

Columba´riæ, 298

Sambu´cus glau´ca, 45

Sarco´des sanguin´ea, 362

Saxif´raga Califor´nica, 14

pelta´ta, 242

Virginien´sis, 14

Scoli´opus Bigelo´vii, 256

Scrophula´ria Califor´nica, 342

Scutella´ria angustifo´lia, 270

Califor´nica, 270

tubero´sa, 270

Se´dum spathulifo´lium, 170

Sidal´cea malvæflo´ra, 198

Sile´ne Califor´nica, 354

Gal´lica, 246

lacinia´ta, 354

Sisyrin´chium bel´lum, 284

Califor´nicum, 284

Smilaci´na amplexicau´lis, 22

sessilifo´lia, 22

Sola´num Douglas´ii, 80

ni´grum, 80

umbellif´erum, 268

Xan´ti, 268

Solida´go Califor´nica, 190

occidenta´lis, 191

Spha´cele calyci´na, 42

Spiræ´a betulifo´lia, 85

dis´color, 85

Douglas´ii, 85

Spiran´thes Romanzoffia´num, 92

Spra´guea umbella´ta, 70

Sta´chys bulla´ta, 230

Stropholi´rion Califor´nicum, 232

Symphoricar´pos racemo´sus, 225

Telli´ma af´finis, 32

grandiflo´ra, 342

Thermop´sis Califor´nica, 148

Trichoste´ma lanatum, 316

lanceola´tum, 315

Trienta´lis Europæ´a, 202

Tril´lium ova´tum, 10

ses´sile, 260

Umbellula´ria Califor´nica, 372

Vaccin´ium ova´tum, 200

Vancouve´ria parviflo´ra, 88

Venegas´ia carpesioi´des, 171

Vera´trum Califor´nicum, 108

fimbria´tum, 108

Verbas´cum Blatta´ria, 190

Thap´sus, 190

Vic´ia gigante´a, 358

Vi´ola Beckwith´ii, 29

cani´na, 307

ocella´ta, 50

sarmento´sa, 140

Whip´plea modes´ta, 32

Whitla´via grandiflo´ra, 288

Wye´thia angustifo´lia, 157

gla´bra, 157

Wye´thia helenioi´des, 157

mol´lis, 157

Xerophyl´lum te´nax, 51

Yuc´ca arbores´cens, 44

bacca´ta, 20

Yuc´ca Mohaven´sis, 20

Whip´plei, 70

Zauschne´ria Califor´nica, 366

Zygade´nus Fremon´ti, 6

veneno´sus, 6

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