Southwest Colorado Wildflowers Genus Name Search p. 2

GENUS AND SPECIES	COMMON NAME	SCIENTIFIC FAMILY NAME	COMMON FAMILY NAME	TYPE OF PLANT	VEGETATION ZONE	HABITAT	SEASON OF BLOOM
				Flower, (brown/green, blue/purple, pink/red/orange, white, or yellow), fern, or tree.	Alpine, subalpine, montane, foothills (including mesas), semi-deserts (including canyons).	Tundra, scree, woodlands, wetlands, streamsides, openings, meadows, rocks, canyons, shrublands, disturbed areas (roadsides, mined areas, timbered lands), semi-deserts.	Spring, summer, fall.
Dalea candida variety oligophylla	Dalea	Fabaceae	Pea	White	Semi-desert, foothills	Openings	Summer
Datura wrightii	Sacred Datura	Solanaceae	Nightshade	White	Semi-desert	Openings, roadsides	Spring, summer
Delphinium barbeyi	Delphinium	Helleboraceae	Hellebore	Blue/Purple	Subalpine	Meadows, woodlands	Summer
Delphinium nuttallianum	Larkspur	Helleboraceae	Hellebore	Blue/Purple	Foothills, montane	Meadows	Spring
Delphinium scaposum	Delphinium	Helleboraceae	Hellebore	Blue/Purple	Semi-desert, foothills	Woodlands, openings	Spring
Descurainia obtusa		Brassicaceae	Mustard	Yellow	Semi-desert	Sandy shrublands, openings	Spring
Descurainia pinnata		Brassicaceae	Mustard	Yellow	Semi-desert	Woodlands, shrublands, openings	Spring
Descurainia sophia	Tansy Mustard	Brassicaceae	Mustard	Yellow	Foothills, montane	Disturbed areas, meadows	Spring, summer
Dimorphocarpa wislizenii	Spectacle Pod	Brassicaceae	Mustard	White	Semi-desert	Sandy disturbed areas, openings	Spring
Distegia involucrata	Twinberry	Caprifoliaceae	Honeysuckle	Yellow	Montane, subalpine.	Woodlands	Spring, summer
Dodecatheon pulchellum	Shooting Star	Primulaceae	Primrose	Pink	Montane	Streamsides, wetlands	Summer
Draba aurea	Golden Draba	Brassicaceae	Mustard	Yellow	Montane, subalpine, alpine	Meadows, woodlands	Summer
Draba breweri variety cana		Brassicaceae	Mustard	White	Alpine	Meadows, tundra	Summer
Draba crassa		Brassicaceae	Mustard	Yellow	Alpine	Scree	Summer
Draba crassifolia		Brassicaceae	Mustard	Yellow	Sub-alpine, alpine	Woodlands, tundra, scree	Summer
Draba cuneifolia		Brassicaceae	Mustard	White	Semi-desert	Shrublands, woodlands, openings	Spring
Draba reptans		Brassicaceae	Mustard	White	Semi-desert	Shrublands, woodlands, openings	Spring
Draba spectabilis	Showy Draba	Brassicaceae	Mustard	Yellow	Montane, subalpine, alpine	Meadows, woodlands	Summer
Draba streptobrachia		Brassicaceae	Mustard	Yellow	Alpine	Scree	Summer
Dracocephalum parviflorum	Dragonhead	Lamiaceae	Mint	Pink	Foothills, montane	Shrublands, woodlands, openings	Summer
Drymocallis arguta	Sticky Cinquefoil	Rosaceae	Rose	White	Montane, subalpine	Meadows	Summer
Dryopteris filix-mas	Male Fern	Aspidiaceae	Shield Fern	Fern	Montane	Rocks	Summer
Dugaldia hoopesii	Orange Sneezeweed	Asteraceae	Sunflower	Yellow	Subalpine	Meadows	Summer

Echinocereus triglochidiatus	Claret Cup Cactus, Hedgehog Cactus	Cactaceae	Cactus	Pink	Semi-desert	Woodlands, openings	Spring
Elaeagnus angustifolia	Russian Olive	Elaeagnaceae	Oleaster	Tree	Foothills, montane	Streamsides, disturbed areas, fields	Late spring/ early summer
Encelia frutescens		Asteraceae	Sunflower	Yellow	Semi-desert	Openings	Late spring/early summer
Ephedra cutleri	Mormon Tea	Ephedraceae	Ephedra	Yellow	Semi-desert	Sandy flats	Spring
Ephedra torreyana	Mormon Tea	Ephedraceae	Ephedra	Yellow	Semi-desert, foothills	Canyons, woodlands, shrublands	Spring
Ephedra viridis	Mormon Tea	Ephedraceae	Ephedra	Yellow	Semi-desert, foothills	Canyons, woodlands, shrublands	Spring
Epilobium ciliatum	Willowherb	Onagraceae	Evening Primrose	Red	Foothills, montane	Roadsides, meadows	Summer
Epilobium hornemannii	Willowherb	Onagraceae	Evening Primrose	Red	Montane, subalpine	Meadows, streamsides	Summer
Epipactus gigantea	Giant Helleborine	Orchidaceae	Orchid	Red
Equisetum arvense	Horsetails	Equisetaceae	Horsetail	Fern	Montane, subalpine	Streamsides, wetlands	Spring
Eremocrinum albomarginatum	Sand Lily	Liliaceae	Lily	White	Semi-desert	Shrublands, openings	Spring, summer
Eremogone congesta	Sandwort	Alsinaceae	Chickweed	White	Foothills, subalpine	Woodlands, openings	Spring, summer
Eremogone fendleri	Sandwort	Alsinaceae	Chickweed	White	Montane, subalpine, alpine	Woodlands, openings, rocks	Summer
Eremogone kingii	Sandwort	Alsinaceae	Chickweed	White	Semi-desert	Shrublands, openings	Spring
Eriastrum sparsiflorum		Asteraceae	Sunflower	Blue	Semi-desert	Sandy areas	Spring
Erigeron argentatus	Silvery Daisy	Asteraceae	Sunflower	Blue	Semi-desert	Sandy areas	Spring
Erigeron bellidiastrum		Asteraceae	Sunflower	White	Semi-desert	Sandy areas	Spring
Erigeron canus		Asteraceae	Sunflower	White	Foothills	Shrublands, meadows	Summer
Erigeron colomexicanus		Asteraceae	Sunflower	White	Foothills	Woods, openings	Spring
Erigeron compositus		Asteraceae	Sunflower	Blue	Montane to alpine	Meadows, openings	Summer
Erigeron concinnus		Asteraceae	Sunflower	White	Semi-desert, foothills	Shrublands, openings	Spring
Erigeron coulteri	Coulter's Daisy	Asteraceae	Sunflower	White	Subalpine	Meadows, woodlands	Summer
Erigeron divergens	Spreading Daisy	Asteraceae	Sunflower	Blue	Foothills, montane	Meadows, disturbed areas	Spring, summer
Erigeron eatoni		Asteraceae	Sunflower	White	Foothills, montane	Meadows, Oakbrush	Spring, summer
Erigeron elatior	Daisy	Asteraceae	Sunflower	Blue	Subalpine	Meadows	Summer
Erigeron eximius	Daisy	Asteraceae	Sunflower	Blue	Montane	Woodlands	Summer
Erigeron flagellaris	Fleabane	Asteraceae	Sunflower	White	Foothills, montane, subalpine	Meadows	Spring, summer
Erigeron formosissimus	Fleabane	Asteraceae	Sunflower	Blue	Foothills, montane, subalpine	Meadows	Summer
Erigeron grandiflorus		Asteraceae	Sunflower	White	Alpine	Tundra	Summer
Erigeron leiomerus	Rockslide Daisy	Asteraceae	Sunflower	Blue	Alpine	Scree	Summer
Erigeron melanocephalus	Blackheaded Daisy	Asteraceae	Sunflower	White	Subalpine, alpine	Tundra, openings	Summer
Erigeron peregrinus	Daisy	Asteraceae	Sunflower	Blue	Subalpine	Meadows	Summer
Erigeron pinnatisectus	Daisy	Asteraceae	Sunflower	Blue	Subalpine, alpine	Rocky areas in meadows, tundra	Summer
Erigeron pulcherrimus		Asteraceae	Sunflower	White	Semi-desert	Openings	Spring, summer
Erigeron speciosus	Showy Daisy	Asteraceae	Sunflower	Purple	Montane, subalpine	Meadows	Summer
Erigeron utahensis	Utah Daisy	Asteraceae	Sunflower	Purple	Semi-desert	Shrublands, woodlands, rocks	Spring, summer
Erigeron vagus		Asteraceae	Sunflower	White	Subalpine, alpine	Rocks	Spring, summer
Eriogonum cernuum	Nodding Buckwheat	Polygonaceae	Buckwheat	White	Semi-desert, foothills, montane	Shrublands, sand, woodlands	Late summer, fall
Eriogonum corymbosum		Polygonaceae	Buckwheat	White	Semi-desert	Shrublands, woodlands, rocks	Summer, fall
Eriogonum inflatum	Desert Trumpets	Polygonaceae	Buckwheat	Yellow	Desert, semi-desert	Openings, shrublands, canyons	Spring
Eriogonum jamesii		Polygonaceae	Buckwheat	Yellow	Foothills, montane	Shrublands, openings, woodlands	Summer
Eriogonum lonchophyllum		Polygonaceae	Buckwheat	White	Foothills, montane	Shrublands, openings	Summer
Eriogonum microthecum		Polygonaceae	Buckwheat	White	Semi-desert, foothills	Shrublands, openings	Summer, fall
Eriogonum ovalifolium		Polygonaceae	Buckwheat	Yellow	Semi-desert, foothills	Woodlands, openings	Spring
Eriogonum racemosum	Wild Buckwheat	Polygonaceae	Buckwheat	White	Foothills, montane, subalpine	Openings	Summer
Eriogonum umbellatum	Sulfur Flower	Polygonaceae	Buckwheat	Yellow	Foothills, montane, sub-alpine	Meadows, openings	Spring, summer
Erodium cicutarium	Filaree	Geraniaceae	Geranium	Pink	Semi-desert, foothills, montane	Meadows, openings, shrublands, lawns	Spring, summer, fall
Erysimum capitatum	Western Wallflower	Brassicaceae	Mustard	Yellow	semi-desert to alpine	Woodlands, meadows	Spring, summer
Erythrocoma triflora	Prairie Smoke	Rosaceae	Rose	Pink	Montane, subalpine	Meadows	Summer
Erythronium grandiflorum	Glacier Lily	Liliaceae	Lily	Yellow	Montane	Openings, meadows	Spring
Eucephalus engelmannii	Aster	Asteraceae	Sunflower	Pink	Montane	Open woods	Summer
Eucephalus glaucus		Asteraceae	Sunflower	Blue	Foothills	Base of talus, edge of woods	Late summer. fall
*Fallugia paradoxa*	Apache Plume	Rosaceae	Rose	White	Semi-desert, foothills	Shrublands, openings	Spring, summer, fall
Fendlera rupicola	Cliff Fendler Bush	Hydrangeaceae	Hydrangea	White	Semi-desert, foothills	Woodlands, openings	Late spring/early summer
Forestiera pubescens		Oleaceae	Olive	Yellow	Semi-desert	Washes, woodlands	Spring
Forsellesia meionandra		Crossomataceae	Crossosoma	White	Semi-desert	Rocks	Spring
Fragaria vesca	Wild Strawberry	Rosaceae	Rose	White	Montane, subalpine	Meadows, openings	Spring, summer
Fragaria virginiana	Wild Strawberry	Rosaceae	Rose	White	Montane, subalpine	Meadows, openings	Spring, summer
Frangula betulifolia	Birchleaf Buckthorn	Rhamnaceae	Buckthorn	Yellow	Semi-desert	Rock	Spring
Frasera albomarginata		Gentianaceae	Gentian	Green	Semi-desert	Rim-rock	Spring
Frasera paniculata		Gentianaceae	Gentian	Green	Semi-desert	Sands	Late spring, summer
Frasera speciosa	Monument Plant	Gentianaceae	Gentian	Green	Foothills, montane, subalpine, alpine	Meadows, openings	Summer
Fraxinus anomala	Single Leaf Ash	Oleaceae	Olive	Tree	Semi-desert, foothills	Woodlands, openings	Spring
Fritillaria atropurpurea	Chocolate Lily	Liliaceae	Lily	Brown

GENUS AND SPECIES	COMMON NAME	SCIENTIFIC FAMILY NAME	COMMON FAMILY NAME	TYPE OF PLANT	VEGETATION ZONE	HABITAT	SEASON OF BLOOM
Gaillardia aristata	Blanket flower	Asteraceae	Sunflower	Yellow	Foothills, montane	Openings	Summer
Gaillardia pinnatifida	Blanket flower	Asteraceae	Sunflower	Yellow	Desert, semi-desert, foothills	Openings	Spring, summer
Galium septentrionale	Northern Bedstraw	Rubiaceae	Madder	White	Montane, subalpine	Woodlands, meadows	Summer
Gastrolychnis drummondii	Catchfly	Caryophyllaceae	Pink	White	Montane, subalpine, alpine	Meadows	Summer
Gentianella acuta	Little Gentian	Gentianaceae	Gentian	Purple	Montane, subalpine	Woodlands, meadows, openings	Summer, fall
Gentianella heterosepala	Little Gentian	Gentianaceae	Gentian	Purple	Montane, subalpine	Woodlands, meadows, openings	Summer, fall
Gentianodes algida	Arctic Gentian	Gentianaceae	Gentian	White	Subalpine, alpine	Meadows, streamsides	Summer, fall
Gentianopsis barbellata	Fringed Gentian	Gentianaceae	Gentian	Blue	Subalpine	Meadows	Summer, fall
Gentianopsis thermalis	Fringed Gentian	Gentianaceae	Gentian	Blue	Subalpine	Meadows, wetlands	Summer, fall
Geranium caespitosum	Wild Purple Geranium	Geraniaceae	Geranium	Pink	Foothills, montane, subalpine	Woodlands	Summer, fall
Geranium richardsonii	Wild Geranium	Geraniaceae	Geranium	White	Foothills, montane, subalpine	Woodlands	Summer
Geranium viscosissimum	Sticky Geranium	Geraniaceae	Geranium	Pink	Foothills, montane	Woodlands	Summer, fall
Geum aleppicum	Yellow Avens	Rosaceae	Rose	Yellow	Foothills, montane	Openings, canyons	Summer
Geum macrophyllum	Large-leaved Avens	Rosaceae	Rose	Yellow	Meadows	Montane, subalpine	Summer
Gilia haydenii	Gilia	Polemoniaceae	Phlox	Pink	Foothills	Openings	Spring
Gilia ophthalmoides	Gilia	Polemoniaceae	Phlox	White	Semi-desert, foothills	Openings	Spring
Gilia subnuda	Gilia	Polemoniaceae	Phlox	Pink	Semi-desert, foothills	Openings	Spring, summer
Glandularia wrightii	Davis Mountains Mock Vervain	Verbenaceae	Verbena	Pink	Semi-desert	Openings	Spring
Glycyrrhiza lepidota	Wild Licorice	Fabaceae	Pea	Brown	Foothills, montane	Floodplains	Spring, summer
Goodyera oblongifolia	Rattlesnake Plantain Orchid	Orchidaceae	Orchid	White	Montane, subalpine	Woodlands	Late summer
Grindelia arizonica	Gumweed	Asteraceae	Sunflower	Yellow	Foothills	Openings, roadsides	Summer, fall
Grindelia fastigiata	Gumweed	Asteraceae	Sunflower	Yellow	Semi-desert	Openings, sand	Summer, fall
Grindelia squarrosa	Gumweed	Asteraceae	Sunflower	Yellow	Foothills	Openings, roadsides	Summer, fall
Gutierrezia microcephala	Broom Snakeweed	Asteraceae	Sunflower	Yellow	Semi-desert, foothills	Openings, roadsides	Summer, fall
Gutierrezia sarothrae	Broom Snakeweed	Asteraceae	Sunflower	Yellow	Semi-desert, foothills	Openings, roadsides	Summer, fall
Hackelia floribunda	Stickseed	Boraginaceae	Forget-Me-Not	Blue	Montane	Openings, roadsides	Summer
Hedeoma drummondii	Pennyroyal	Lamiaceae	Mint	Blue	Semi-desert	Rimrock, openings	Spring
Hedysarum boreale	Chainpod	Fabaceae	Pea	Pink	Semi-desert, foothills, montane	Canyons, shrublands, woodlands	Spring
Helianthella microcephala		Asteraceae	Sunflower	Purple/Yellow	Foothills, montane	Openings, meadows	Summer
Helianthella quinquenervis	Sunflower	Asteraceae	Sunflower	Yellow	Subalpine	Woodlands, streamsides	Summer
Helianthus annuus	Common Sunflower	Asteraceae	Sunflower	Yellow	Semi-desert, foothills, montane	Disturbed areas, openings	Summer, fall
Heliomeris multiflora	Goldeneye	Asteraceae	Sunflower	Yellow	Foothills, montane, subalpine	Disturbed areas, openings, meadows	Summer, fall
Heracleum sphondylium	Cow Parsnip	Apiaceae	Parsley	White	Montane, subalpine	Woodlands, meadows, streamsides	Summer
Heterotheca pumila	Dwarf Golden Aster	Asteraceae	Sunflower	Yellow	Subalpine, alpine	Scree	Summer
Heterotheca villosa	Hairy Golden Aster	Asteraceae		Yellow	Semi-desert, foothills, montane	Openings, disturbed areas	Summer, fall
Heuchera parvifolia	Alum Root	Saxifragaceae	Sunflower	White	Montane, subalpine	Rocks	Summer
Hippochaete hyemalis	Scouring Rush	Equisetaceae	Horsetail	Fern	Foothills, montane, subalpine	Streamside, wetlands	Spring
Hippuris vulgaris	Mare' Tail	Hippuridaceae	Mare's Tail	Brown	Foothills, montane	Streams, ponds	Summer
Hydrophyllum fendleri	Fendler's Waterleaf	Hydrophyllaceae	Waterleaf	White	Foothills, montane	Woodlands	Spring
Hymenopappus filifolius		Asteraceae	Sunflower	Yellow	Semi-desert, foothills	Woodlands, openings	Spring
Hymenopappus newberryi	Wild Cosmos	Asteraceae	Sunflower	White	Montane	Openings	Summer
Hypericum formosum	St. Johnswort	Hypericaceae	St. Johnswort	Yellow	Montane, subalpine	Wet areas	Summer

Iliamna grandiflora	Wild Hollyhock	Malvaceae	Mallow	White	Foothills, montane	Wet areas	Summer
Ipomopsis aggregata	Scarlet Gilia	Polemoniaceae	Phlox	Red	Semi-desert, foothills, montane	Meadows, openings	Spring, summer, fall
Ipomopsis congesta		Polemoniaceae	Phlox	White	Semi-desert, montane	Openings, sand	Spring
Ipomopsis longiflora		Polemoniaceae	Phlox	Blue/White	Semi-desert	Openings, shrublands	Spring, summer
Ipomopsis pumila		Polemoniaceae	Phlox	Blue	Semi-desert, foothills	Openings, shrublands	Spring
Ipomopsis polycladon		Polemoniaceae	Phlox	White	Semi-desert	Openings, shrublands	Spring
Ipomopsis polyantha		Polemoniaceae	Phlox	Blue	Montane	Meadows, roadsides	Summer
Ipomopsis roseata		Polemoniaceae	Phlox	White	Semi-desert	Openings, rocks	Spring
Ipomopsis tenuituba		Polemoniaceae	Phlox	Pink/Orange	Montane, sub-alpine	Openings, woodlands	Summer, fall
Ipomopsis tenuituba short-tubed variety		Polemoniaceae	Phlox	White/Orange	Montane	Openings, woodlands	Summer, fall
Iris missouriensis	Wild Iris	Iridaceae	Iris	Purple	Foothills, montane, subalpine	Wetlands, meadows, openings	Late spring/early summer
Isocoma pluriflora		Asteraceae	Sunflower	Yellow	Semi-desert	Grasslands, washes	Summer, fall
Isocoma rusbyi		Asteraceae	Sunflower	Yellow	Semi-desert	Grasslands, woodlands, washes, roadsides	Summer, fall
Juniperus communis		Cupressaceae	Cypress	Tree	Montane, subalpine	Woodlands, openings	Spring
Krascheninnikovia lanata	Winterfat	Chenopodiaceae	Goosefoot	White	Semi-desert, foothills	Shrublands	Summer
Lappula marginata	Stickseed	Boraginaceae	Forget-Me-Not	Blue	Semi-desert	Openings	Spring
Lappula occidentalis (Lappula redowskii)	Stickseed	Boraginaceae	Forget-Me-Not	Blue	Semi-desert, foothills, montane.	Openings	Spring
Lathyrus leucanthus		Fabaceae	Pea	White	Montane, subalpine	Woodlands	Summer
Lathyrus pauciflorus		Fabaceae	Pea	Red	Semi-desert, foothills	Woodlands, openings	Spring
Leucanthemum vulgare	Ox-eye Daisy	Asteraceae	Sunflower	White	Foothills, montane, subalpine	Openings, roadsides	Summer
Lepidium lasiocarpum		Brassicaceae	Mustard	White	Semi-desert	Shrublands, openings	Spring
Lepidium montanum	Western Peppergrass	Brassicaceae	Mustard	White	Semi-desert, foothills, montane	Disturbed areas, openings	Summer
Leptodactylon pungens		Polemoniaceae	Phlox	White	Semi-desert	Woodlands, shrublands, openings	Spring
Lidia obtusiloba	Alpine Sandwort	Alsinaceae	Chickweed	White	Alpine	Tundra	Summer
Ligularia amplectens		Asteraceae	Sunflower	Yellow	Subalpine, alpine	Tundra, meadows, scree	Summer
Ligularia bigelovii		Asteraceae	Sunflower	Yellow	Montane, subalpine	Meadows	Summer
Ligularia holmii		Asteraceae	Sunflower	Yellow	Subalpine, alpine	Meadows, scree	Summer
Ligularia soldanella		Asteraceae	Sunflower	Yellow	Alpine	Scree	Summer
Ligusticum porteri	Loveroot	Apiaceae	Parsley	White	Montane, subalpine	Woodlands, openings	Summer
Lilium philadelphicum	Wood Lily	Liliaceae	Lily	Orange
Limnorchis saccata Limnorchis stricta	Bog Orchid	Orchidaceae	Orchid	White
Linaria genistifolia	Butter and Eggs	Scrophulariaceae	Snapdragon	Yellow	Foothills, montane	Disturbed areas, meadows	Summer
Linaria vulgaris	Butter and Eggs	Scrophulariaceae	Snapdragon	Yellow	Foothills, montane	Disturbed areas, meadows	Summer
Linnaea borealis	Twinflower	Caprifoliaceae	Honeysuckle	Pink	Montane, subalpine	Woodlands	Summer
Linum aristatum	Flax	Linaceae	Flax	Yellow	Semi-desert	Shrublands, openings	Spring, summer
Listera cordata	Heartleaf Twayblade	Orchidaceae	Orchid	Green	Subalpine	Wetlands, streamsides	Summer
Lithophragma glabrum	Woodland Star	Saxifragaceae	Saxifrage	White	Foothills, montane	Woodlands, openings	Spring
Lithophragma parviflorum	Woodland Star	Saxifragaceae	Saxifrage	White	Foothills, montane	Woodlands, openings	Spring
Lithophragma tenellum	Woodland Star	Saxifragaceae	Saxifrage	White	Foothills, montane	Woodlands, openings	Spring
Lithospermum incisum	Fringed Gromwell	Boraginaceae	Forget-Me- Not	Yellow	Semi-desert, foothills	Canyons, shrublands, woodlands	Spring
Lithospermum multiflorum	Puccoon	Boraginaceae	Forget-Me- Not	Yellow	Montane, subalpine	Woodlands, openings	Summer
Lithospermum ruderale	Puccoon	Boraginaceae	Forget-Me- Not	Yellow	Foothills	Woodlands	Spring
Lloydia serotina	Alp Lily	Liliaceae	Lily	White	Alpine	Tundra	Summer
Lomatium dissectum		Apiaceae	Parsley	Yellow	Semi-desert, foothills	Shrublands, woodlands, openings	Spring
Lomatium grayi	Biscuitroot	Apiaceae	Parsley	Yellow	Semi-desert, foothills	Shrublands, woodlands, openings	Spring
Lomatium latilobum	Canyonlands Biscuitroot	Apiaceae	Parsley	Yellow	Semi-desert	Shrublands, canyons, sand	Spring
Lomatium parryi	Biscuitroot	Apiaceae	Parsley	Yellow	Semi-desert, foothills	Shrublands, canyons	Spring
Lomatium triternatum		Apiaceae	Parsley	Yellow	Foothills	Sagebrush, openings, woodlands	Spring
Lotus wrightii	Deer Vetch	Fabaceae	Pea	Yellow	Foothills, montane	Open woodlands, meadows	Summer
Lupinus ammophilus	Lupine	Fabaceae	Pea	Purple	Foothills	Woodlands, openings	Spring, summer
Lupinus argenteus	Lupine	Fabaceae	Pea	Purple	Foothills, montane, subalpine	Meadows, openings	Spring
Lupinus caudatus	Lupine	Fabaceae	Pea	Purple	Foothills, montane, subalpine	Meadows, openings	Summer
Lupinus kingii	Lupine	Fabaceae	Pea	Blue	Foothills, montane	Meadows, woodlands	Summer
Lupinus polyphyllus	Lupine	Fabaceae	Pea	Blue	Foothills	Meadows, woodlands	Summer
Lupinus pusillus	Lupine	Fabaceae	Pea	Purple	Semi-desert	Sands	Spring
Lycium pallidum	Wolfberry	Solanaceae	Potato	Yellow/green	Semi-desert	Shrublands, openings	Spring
Lygodesmia arizonica	Rushpink	Asteraceae	Sunflower	Pink	Desert, semi-desert, foothills	Openings	Spring
Lygodesmia grandiflora	Rushpink	Asteraceae	Sunflower	Pink	Desert, semi-desert, foothills	Openings	Spring
Lygodesmia juncea	Rushpink	Asteraceae	Sunflower	Pink	Desert, semi-desert	Sand, openings, woodlands	Summer
Lysiella obtusata		Orchidaceae	Orchid	White