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As published in the Abiquiú News
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Blooming in April in the environs of Abiquiú

Erodium cicutariumRedstem Filaree
Erodium cicutarium
Disturbed, sandy soil
Vesper bulbosus Spring Biscuitroot
Vesper bulbosus
Dry, sandy, gravelly slopes
Astragalus lentiginosusSpecklepod Locoweed
Astragalus lentiginosus
Dry, sandy areas, roadsides
Astragalus newberryi var. newberryiNewberry’s Milkvetch
Astragalus newberryi
Dry, sandy areas
Astragalus missouriensisMissouri Milkvetch
Astragalus missouriensis
Dry openings, piñon-juniper
Atriplex confertifoliaShadscale
Atriplex confertifolia
Dry, open, hot hillsides
Acer negundoBoxelder Maple
Acer negundo
Moist areas, stream banks
Lichen Lichen
Lichen
Trees, logs, rock and soil
Townsendia annua Annual Townsend Daisy
Townsendia annua
Hot, dry, sandy soil
Townsendia leptotes Slenderleaf Townsend Daisy
Townsendia leptotes
Sandy slopes, rocky ridges
Cryptantha fulvocanescens Tawny Cryptantha
Cryptantha fulvocanescens
Sandy, dry areas
Fendlera rupicola Cliff Fendlerbush
Fendlera rupicola
Dry, rocky slopes
Androsace occidentalisWestern Rock Jasmine
Androsace occidentalis
Open, sandy, gravelly soil
Astragalus lonchocarpusRushy Milkvetch
Astragalus lonchocarpus
Dry openings piñon-juniper
Vesper bulbosusSpring Biscuitroot
Vesper bulbosus
Dry, sandy, gravelly slopes
Chorispora tenellaPurple Mustard
Chorispora tenella
Disturbed soil, pastures
Giliastrum acerosumSpiny Blue Bowls
Giliastrum acerosum
Dry, open, gravelly areas
Pulsatilla nuttallianaPasqueflower
Pulsatilla nuttalliana
Sparse pine forests
Aletes sessiliflorus New Mexico False Carrot
Aletes sessiliflorus
Dry, sandy, gravelly areas
Taraxacum officinaleCommon Dandelion
Taraxacum officinale
Disturbed soil
Phoradendron juniperinumJuniper Mistletoe
Phoradendron juniperinum
Piñon-juniper woodlands
Ribes aureumGolden Currant
Ribes aureum
Open woods, fencerows
Forestiera pubescensNew Mexico Privet
Forestiera pubescens
Washes, open woodlands
Erysimum capitatumWestern Wallflower
Erysimum capitatum
Sandy, dry soil
Descurainia sophiaHerb Sophia
Descurainia sophia
Sandy, disturbed soil
Ulmus pumila Siberian Elm
Ulmus pumila
Ditches, stream sides
Oreocarya flavaBrenda’s Yellow Cryptantha
Oreocarya flava
Piñon-juniper woodlands
Lithospermum incisum Fringed Puccoon
Lithospermum incisum
Dry areas, gravelly slopes
Tetraneuris ivesianaPerky Sue
Tetraneuris ivesiana
Open sandy areas, roadsides
Rhus aromatica var. trilobata Skunkbush
Rhus aromatica var. trilobata
Dry hillsides, canyons
Streptanthella longirostrisLittle Twistflower
Streptanthella longirostris
Dry, sandy areas
Corydalis aureaGolden Smoke
Corydalis aurea
Dry, disturbed areas
Shepherdia argenteaSilver Buffaloberry
Shepherdia argentea
Moist areas, stream banks
Castilleja angustifoliaDesert Indian Paintbrush
Castilleja angustifolia
Hot, dry, gravelly areas
Juniperus monospermaOne-seed Juniper
Juniperus monosperma
Dry soil, on rocky slopes

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