Eastern Mojave Vegetation Summary Area Plant List for Mid Hills, San Bernardino County, United States.

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Edited by Tom Schweich This list is assembled from personal collections, herbarium vouchers, and published lists.In particular, much of the data is provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria (http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/consortium/).

For a complete list of Locations included in this Area List, see the Locations Included section, below. This page is highly summarized. For detail about the distribution of plants, please see: Detailed Area List for Mid Hills, San Bernardino County, United States.

For a check list, please see: Check List for Mid Hills, San Bernardino County, United States.

Amaranthaceae
CalPhotos Amaranthus blitoides S. Watson.  Mat Amaranth. Globe Canyon (Upper), .
CalPhotos Amaranthus palmeri S. Watson.  Careless Weed. Bathtub Spring, .
CalPhotos Amaranthus torreyi (A. Gray) Benth.  Torrey's Amaranthus. Cedar Canyon, .
CalPhotos Atriplex canescens (Pursh.) Nutt. ssp. canescens.  Four-wing Saltbush. Cedar Canyon, .
CalPhotos Krascheninnikovia lanata (Pursh) A. D. J. Meeuse & Smit.  Winter Fat. Pinto Mountain, .
Anacardiaceae
CalPhotos Rhus trilobata Torrey & A. Gray.  Squawbush. Cedar Canyon, .

Apiaceae (Umbelliferae)
CalPhotos Cymopterus multinervatus (J. M. Coult. & Rose) Tidestr.  Purple-Nerve Spring-Parsley. Pinto Mountain, .
CalPhotos Cymopterus purpurascens (A. Gray) M. E. Jones.  Wide-Wing Spring-Parsley. Mid Hills, .
Apocynaceae
CalPhotos Apocynum cannabinum L.  Indian Hemp. Live Oak Spring, .
Asclepiadaceae
CalPhotos Asclepias erosa Torrey.  Desert Milkweed. Wild Horse Canyon, .

Asteraceae
CalPhotos Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus (Harv. & A. Gray) A. Gray.  Rayless Goldenhead. Wild Horse Canyon, .
CalPhotos Ageratina herbacea (A. Gray) R. M. King & H. Rob.  Fragrant Snakeroot. Bathtub Spring, .
CalPhotos Ambrosia eriocentra (A. Gray) Payne.  Wooly Bur-Sage. Cedar Canyon, .

CalPhotos Baccharis sergiloides A. Gray.  Squaw Waterweed. Wild Horse Mesa, .
CalPhotos Baileya multiradiata A. Gray var. multiratiata.  Desert Marigold. Cedar Canyon, .
CalPhotos Chrysothamnus depressus Nutt.  Longflower Rabbitbrush. Pinto Mountain, Wild Horse Mesa, Bathtub Spring, .
CalPhotos Cirsium neomexicanum A. Gray.  Desert Thistle. Cedar Canyon, .
CalPhotos Ericameria laricifolia (A. Gray) Shinn.  Turpentine Bush. Cottonwood Canyon, .
CalPhotos Ericameria linearifolia (DC.) Urb. & J. Wussow.  Narrowleaf Goldenbush. Cedar Canyon, Hole-in-the-Wall, Cedar Canyon, .
CalPhotos Ericameria nauseosa (Pall.) G. I. Nesom & G. I. Baird.  (Syn: Chrysothamnus nauseosus (Pall.ex Pursh) Britton ) Cedar Canyon, .
CalPhotos Ericameria nauseosa (Pursh) G. L. Nesom & G. I. Baird var. hololeuca (A. Gray) Nesom & Baird.  (Syn: Chrysothamnus nauseosus (Pall.ex Pursh) Britton ssp. hololeucus (A. Gray) H. M. Hall & Clem. ) Rubber Rabbitbush. Bathtub Spring, .
CalPhotos Ericameria paniculata (A. Gray) Rydb.  (Syn: Chrysothamnus paniculatus (A. Gray) H. M. Hall ) Mojave Rabbitbrush. Cedar Canyon, .
CalPhotos Eriophyllum pringeli A. Gray.  Pringle's Woolly Sunflower. Wild Horse Canyon, .
CalPhotos Gutierrezia microcephala (DC.) A. Gray.  Threadleaf Snakeweed. Cedar Canyon, .
CalPhotos Hymenoclea salsola A. Gray.  Cheese Bush. Cedar Canyon, .
CalPhotos Psilostrophe cooperi (A. Gray) E. Greene.  Cooper's Paper Daisy. Pinto Mountain, .

CalPhotos Sanvitalia abertii A. Gray.  Abert's Sanvitalia. Pinto Mountain, .
CalPhotos Senecio multilobatus A. Gray.  Lobeleaf Groundsel. Cedar Canyon, .
CalPhotos Stylocline psilocarphoides M. Peck.  Bare-Twig Nest Straw. Macedonia Canyon, .
CalPhotos Syntrichopappus fremontii A. Gray.  Yellow-Ray Fremont's-Gold. Macedonia Canyon, Wild Horse Mesa, .
CalPhotos Tetradymia argyraea Munz & Roos.  Striped Cottonthorn. Globe Canyon (Upper), .
CalPhotos Thymophylla pentachaeta (DC.) Small var. belenidium (DC.) Strother.  Scale Glandbush. Mid Hills, .
CalPhotos Undetermined .  Asteraceae Family. Pinto Mountain, Wild Horse Mesa, .
Bignoniaceae
CalPhotos Chilopsis linearis (Cav.) Sweet ssp. arcuata (Fosb.) Henrickson.  Desert Willow. Cedar Canyon, .

Boraginaceae
CalPhotos Emmenanthe penduiflora Benth.  Whispering Pells. Wild Horse Mesa, .
CalPhotos Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia (Benth.) Greene.  Spotted Hideseed. Macedonia Canyon, .
CalPhotos Eucrypta micrantha (Torr.) A. Heller.  Dainty Desert Hideseed. Globe Canyon (Upper), .
CalPhotos Pectocarya penicillata (Hook. & Arn.) A. DC.  Sleeping Combseed. Macedonia Canyon, Wild Horse Canyon, .
CalPhotos Pectocarya platycarpa (Munz & I.M. Johnst.) Munz & I.M. Johnst.  Broad-Fruited Combseed. Macedonia Canyon, .

CalPhotos Pectocarya setosa A. Gray.  Moth Combseed. Butcher Knife Canyon, Wild Horse Canyon, .
CalPhotos Phacelia campanularia A. Gray ssp. vasiformis G. Gillett.  Desert Bluebells. Columbia Mine, .
Brassicaceae (Cruciferae)
CalPhotos Arabis perennans S. Watson.  Perennial Rockcress. Mid Hills Campground, Wild Horse Mesa, Pinto Mountain, .
CalPhotos Arabis pulchra M. E. Jones ex S. Watson.  Beautiful Rockcress. Mid Hills, Bathtub Spring, .
CalPhotos Arabis pulchra M. E. Jones ex S. Watson var. gracilis M. E. Jones.  Beautiful Rockcress. Bathtub Spring, Cedar Canyon, Macedonia Canyon, Mid Hills Campground, .
CalPhotos Halimolobos jaegeri (Munz) Rollins.  Mojave Halimolobos. Bathtub Spring, .
CalPhotos Stanleya pinnata (Pursh) Britton var. pinnata.  Prince's Plume. Wild Horse Mesa, .
CalPhotos Thysanocarpus curvipes Hook.  Sand Fringepod. Cedar Canyon, .
CalPhotos Undetermined .  Brassicaceae Family. Wild Horse Mesa, .
Cactaceae
CalPhotos Echinocereus engelmannii (Engelm.) Lemaire.  Engelmann's Hedgehog Cactus. Cedar Canyon, .

CalPhotos Echinocereus triglochidiatus Engelm.  Three-Spine Hedgehog Cactus. Wild Horse Mesa, .

CalPhotos Ferocactus cylindraceus (Engelm.) Orc.  Barrel Cactus. Pinto Mountain, Cedar Canyon, .

CalPhotos Opuntia acanthocarpa Engelm. & J. Bigelow var. coloradensis L. Benson.  Buckhorn Cholla. Cedar Canyon, Wild Horse Canyon, .
CalPhotos Opuntia basilaris Engelm. & J. Bigelow.  Beavertail Cactus. Cedar Canyon, .

CalPhotos Opuntia chlorotica Engelm. & J. Bigelow.  Pancake Prickly-Pear. Cedar Canyon, .

CalPhotos Opuntia echinocarpa Engelm. & J. Bigelow.  Silver Cholla. Wild Horse Canyon, .

Caryophyllaceae
CalPhotos Arenaria macradenia S. Watson var. mcaradenia.  (=Eremogone macradenia (S. Watson) Ikonn. var. macradenia ) Desert Sandwort. Wild Horse Mesa, .
CalPhotos Eremogone macradenia (S. Watson) Ikonn. var. macradenia.  (Syn: Arenaria macradenia S. Watson var. mcaradenia ) Desert Sandwort. Wild Horse Mesa, .
Chenopodiaceae
CalPhotos .  Unknown Chenopod. Pinto Mountain, .
Cucurbitaceae
CalPhotos Curcurbita palmata S. Watson.  Coyote Melon. Cedar Canyon, .

Euphorbiaceae
CalPhotos Chamaesyce albomarginata (Torrey & A. Gray) Small.  Rattlesnake Weed. Cedar Canyon, .

Fabaceae (Leguminosae)
CalPhotos Acacia greggii A. Gray.  Catclaw. Cedar Canyon, Macedonia Canyon, .

CalPhotos Dalea searlsiae (A. Gray) Barneby.  Searls' Prairie Clover. Wild Horse Mesa, .
CalPhotos Lotus rigidus (Benth.) E. Greene.  Desert Lotus. Cedar Canyon, .
Fagaceae
CalPhotos Quercus chrysolepis Liebm.  Canyon Live Oak. Wild Horse Mesa, .

Garryaceae
CalPhotos Garrya flavescens S. Watson.  Ashy Silk-Tassel. Wild Horse Mesa, .
Gentianaceae
CalPhotos Swertia albomarginata (S. Watson) Kuntze.  (Syn: Frasera albomarginata S. Watson ) Desert Elkweed. Wild Horse Mesa, .

CalPhotos Swertia albomarginata (S. Watson) Kuntze ssp. albomarginata.  Desert Elkweed. Cedar Canyon, Wild Horse Mesa, Pinto Mountain, Wild Horse Mesa, .
Grossulariaceae
CalPhotos Ribes velutinum E. Greene.  Desert Gooseberry. Mid Hills, .

Krameriaceae
CalPhotos Krameria erecta Schultes.  Pima Rhatany. Cedar Canyon, .

Lamiaceae (Labiatae)
CalPhotos Salazaria mexicana Torrey.  Mexican Bladder Sage. Wild Horse Mesa, Cedar Canyon, Wild Horse Mesa, .

CalPhotos Salvia columbariae Benth.  Chia. Cedar Canyon, Columbia Mine, .
CalPhotos Salvia dorrii (Kellogg) Abrams ssp. dorrii.  Desert Sage. Cedar Canyon, .
CalPhotos Salvia dorrii (Kellogg) Abrams ssp. pilosa (A. Gray) J. L. Strachan & Rev.  (Syn: Ramona pilosa (A. Gray) Abrams ) Purple Sage. Wild Horse Mesa, .
CalPhotos Salvia mohavensis E. Greene.  Mohave Sage. Cedar Canyon, .

Linaceae
CalPhotos Linum puberulum (Engelm.) A. A. Heller.  Hairy Flax. Pinto Mountain, .

Malvaceae
CalPhotos Sphaeralcea ambigua A. Gray.  Apricot Mallow. Cedar Canyon, .
CalPhotos Sphaeralcea ambigua A. Gray ssp. monticola Kearney.  (Error looking up Synonym =176Sphambamb). Desert Globemallow. Wild Horse Mesa, .
Nyctaginaceae
CalPhotos Mirabilis coccinea (Torr.) Benth. & Hook. f.  Scarlet Four o'clock. Bathtub Spring, .
CalPhotos Mirabilis multiflora (Torrey) A. Gray ssp. pubescens S. Watson.  Colorado Four O'clock. Cedar Canyon, Bathtub Spring, Wild Horse Mesa, .
CalPhotos Mirabilis pumila (Standl.) Standl.  (=Mirabilis albida (Walter) Heimerl) Dwarf Four o'clock. Bathtub Spring, Live Oak Spring, Bathtub Spring, .
Oleaceae
CalPhotos Forestiera pubescens Nutt.  Desert Olive. Wild Horse Mesa, .
CalPhotos Fraxinus anomala S. Watson.  Single-Leaf Ash. Wild Horse Mesa, .

CalPhotos Menodora spinescens A. Gray.  Spiny Desert Olive. Cedar Canyon, .

Onagraceae
CalPhotos Oenothera californica (S. Watson) S. Watson ssp. avita Klein.  California Evening Primrose. Mid Hills Campground, .

Phrymaceae
CalPhotos Mimulus rubellus A. Gray.  Little Redstem Monkeyflower. Wild Horse Mesa, .
Polemoniaceae
CalPhotos Eriastrum diffusum (A. Gray) H. Mason.  Miniature Woollystar. Mid Hills, .
CalPhotos Eriastrum eremicum (Jeps.) H. Mason.  Desert Woollystar. Bathtub Spring, .
CalPhotos Eriastrum sparsiflorum (Eastw.) H. Mason.  Great Basin Woollystar. Macedonia Canyon, Wild Horse Canyon, .

CalPhotos Gilia aliquanta A. D. Grant & V. E. Grant ssp. breviloba A. D. Grant & V. E. Grant.  Puffcalyx Gilia. Wild Horse Mesa, .
CalPhotos Gilia ophthalmoides Brand.  Pinyon Gilia. Wild Horse Mesa, .
CalPhotos Phlox stansburyi (Torrey) A. A. Heller.  Cold-Desert Phlox. Mid Hills Campground, .

Polygonaceae
CalPhotos Eriogonum davidsonii Greene.  Davidson's Buckwheat. Mid Hills Campground, .
CalPhotos Eriogonum fasciculatum Benth. ssp. polifolium (A. DC.) Torrey & A. Gray.  California Buckwheat. Wild Horse Canyon, Cedar Canyon, Wild Horse Canyon, Wild Horse Mesa, Wild Horse Canyon, Wild Horse Mesa, .
CalPhotos Eriogonum heermannii Durand & Hilg. var. floccosum Munz.  Clark Mountain Buckwheat. Globe Canyon (Upper), Macedonia Canyon, .
CalPhotos Eriogonum inflatum Torrey & Fremont.  Desert Trumpet. Macedonia Canyon, Cedar Canyon, .

CalPhotos Eriogonum maculatum A. Heller.  Spotted Buckwheat. Wild Horse Canyon, .
CalPhotos Eriogonum nidularium Coville.  Birdnest Buckwheat. Wild Horse Canyon, .
CalPhotos Eriogonum palmerianum Reveal.  Palmer's Buckwheat. Wild Horse Canyon, .
CalPhotos Eriogonum plumatella Durand & Hilg.  Yucca Buckwheat. Macedonia Canyon, .
CalPhotos Eriogonum pusillum Torr. & A. Gray.  Yellowturbans. Cedar Canyon, .
CalPhotos Eriogonum trichopes Torr.  Little Desert Trumpet. Mid Hills, .
CalPhotos Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. var. juniporinum.  Juniper Buckwheat. Cottonwood Canyon, .
CalPhotos Eriogonum wrightii Benth. var. wrightii.  Wright's Buckwheat. Globe Canyon (Upper), .
CalPhotos Undetermined .  Buckwheat Family. Wild Horse Mesa, .
Portulacaceae
CalPhotos Claytonia parviflora Hook. ssp. utahensis (Rydb.) John M. Mill. & K. L. Chambers.  Streambank Spring Beauty. Wild Horse Canyon, .
CalPhotos Portulaca oleracea L.  Little Hogweed. Bathtub Spring, .
Ranunculaceae
CalPhotos Myosurus cupulatus S. Watson.  Arizona Mousetail. Wild Horse Mesa, .
Rhamnaceae
CalPhotos Rhamnus ilicifolia Kellogg.  Hollyleaf Redberry. Wild Horse Mesa, Mid Hills, Wild Horse Mesa, Mid Hills, Wild Horse Mesa, .

Rosaceae
CalPhotos Amelanchier utahensis Koehne.  Utah Service-Berry. Wild Horse Mesa, .

CalPhotos Coleogyne ramosissima Torrey.  Blackbrush. Cedar Canyon, Wild Horse Mesa, .

CalPhotos Prunus fasciculata (Torrey) A. Gray.  Desert Almond. Cedar Canyon, .

CalPhotos Purshia mexicana (D. Don.) Welsh var. stansburyana (Torrey) Welsh.  Stansbury's Antelope Brush. Pinto Mountain, .

Rubiaceae
CalPhotos Galium munzii Hilend & J. T. Howell.  Munz's Bedstraw. Macedonia Canyon, .
CalPhotos Galium parishii Hilend & J. T. Howell.  Parish's Bedstraw. Macedonia Canyon, .
Rutaceae
CalPhotos Thamnosma montana Torrey & Fremont.  Turpentine Broom. Cedar Canyon, Pinto Mountain, .

Scrophulariaceae
CalPhotos Castilleja angustifolia (Nutt.) G. Don.  Desert Indian Paintbrush. Cedar Canyon, .
CalPhotos Cordylanthus parviflorus (Ferris) Wiggins.  Purple Bird's-Beak. Wild Horse Mesa, Pinto Mountain, Mid Hills, Pinto Mountain, Mid Hills, Pinto Mountain, .

CalPhotos Penstemon eatonii A. Gray ssp. eatonii.  Eaton's Firecracker. Wild Horse Mesa, .

CalPhotos Penstemon palmeri A. Gray ssp. palmeri.  Wild Pink Snapdragon. Cedar Canyon, .
Solanaceae
CalPhotos Datura wrightii Regel.  Sacred Datura. Cedar Canyon, .
CalPhotos Lycium andersonii A. Gray.  Water Jacket. Cedar Canyon, .

CalPhotos Lycium cooperi A. Gray.  Peach Thorn. Cedar Canyon, .

Undet.
CalPhotos Undet. .  Unknown. Wild Horse Mesa, Pinto Mountain, Wild Horse Mesa, Pinto Mountain, Wild Horse Mesa, Pinto Mountain, Wild Horse Mesa, .
Agavaceae
CalPhotos Agave deserti (Engelm.) Gentry.  Desert Agave. Wild Horse Mesa, .

CalPhotos Yucca baccata Torrey.  Banana Yucca. Cedar Canyon, Columbia Mine, .

CalPhotos Yucca brevifolia Engelm.  Joshua Tree. Cedar Canyon, .

CalPhotos Yucca schidigera K. E. Ortgies.  Mohave Yucca. Wild Horse Canyon, Cedar Canyon, .

Liliaceae
CalPhotos Calochortus kennedyi Porter.  Desert Mariposa Lily. Wild Horse Mesa, Pinto Mountain, .

Poaceae (Gramineae)
CalPhotos Aristida purpurea Nutt.  Purple Threeawn. Mid Hills Campground, .
CalPhotos Aristida purpurea Nutt. var. fendleriana (Steud.) Vasey.  Fendler's Threeawn. Wild Horse Canyon, .
CalPhotos Aristida purpurea Nutt. var. nealleyi (Vasey) Allred.  Blue Threeawn. Live Oak Spring, .
CalPhotos Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey ssp. brevifolius (J. G. Sm.) Barkworth.  Squirreltail Grass. Wild Horse Mesa, .
CalPhotos Eragrostis cilianensis (All.) Vignolo ex Janch.  Stinkgrass. Cedar Canyon, .
CalPhotos Tridens muticus (Torr.) Nash.  Slim Tridens. Mid Hills, .
CalPhotos Undetermined .  Grass. Pinto Mountain, .
 

Locations Included in This Area

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Date and time this article was prepared: 12/3/2008 5:11:34 PM