C Cactaceae, 77 Cactus family, 77 Calabacilla, 149 Callicarpa, 118 Callirrhoe, 72 Camass, 7 Campanula, 151 Campanulaceae, 150-151 Campsis, 138 Cancer-weed, 126 Candelabrum plant, 89 Cardo del valle, 189 Carduus, 190 Carrot, 90 Carrot family, 87-91 Caryophyllaceae, 23 Cassia, 48, 49 Cassie, 44 Cassine, 67 Catalpa, 138 Catch-fly, 23 Caterpillar flower, 112 Cathartolinum, 61 Cebatha, 31 Celestial, 13 Cenizo, 131 Centaurea, 189 Centaury, 95, xiv Century plant, 11 Cerastium, 23 Cercis, 47 Chacate, 51 Chaetopappa, 163 Chamaecrista, 49 Chaparral berry, 30 Chapote, 94 Chaptalia, 191, xv Chewing gum, 167 Chickweed, 23 Chilicoyote, 149 Chilopsis, 138 Cholla, 77 Chrysopsis, 161 Clematis, 28, 29, xiv Cloth-of-gold, 37 Cnidoscolus, 65 Commelina, 5 Commelinaceae, 4-5 Commelinantia, 5 Compositae, 152-193 Composite family, 152-193 Coneflower, Purple, 175 Coneflower, Yellow, 173-174 Conium, 91 Convolulaceae, 103 Convolvulus, 103 Cooperia, 10 Copper mallow, 70 Coral bead, 31 Coral bean, 58 Coral vine, 31 Coreopsis, 178 False, 179 Corkscrew plant, 16 Cornaceae, 85-86 Cornel, 86 Corn salad, 147 Cornus, 85-86, xiv Corydalis, 35 Crane’s bill, 59 Crape-moss, 3 Crape myrtle, 78 Crassulaceae, 40 Creamcup, 83 Cross-vine, 138 Croton, 66 Crowfoot family, 25-29 Crow poison, 8, 10 Cruciferae, 36 Cucurbita, 149 Cucurbitaceae, 149 Cudweed, 168 Cuscuta, 102 Cuscutaceae, 102 Cynoxylon, 85, xiv Cypress, 105
D Dagger-flower, 165 Daisy Cut-leaved, 171 Fleabane, 162 Four-nerved, 181 Huisache, 182 Mountain, 169 Saw-leaf, 159 Silver-leaf, 181 Texas star, 170 White lazy, 162 Yellow sleepy, 160 Dalea, 55 Dandelion Pink, 193 Purple, 192 White, 193 Yellow, 193 Daucus, 90 Dayflower, 5 Dead nettle, 121 Delphinium, 26 Dendropogon, 3, xiv Desert holly, 191 Desert willow, 138 Devil’s bit, 155 Devil’s bouquet, 20 Dewberry, 43 Dew flowers, 135 Dicentra, 35 Dichondra, 102 Dichondraceae, 102 Dicrophyllum, 66, xiv Diospyros, 94, xiv Dithyraea, 38 Dock, 18 Dodder, 102 Dodecatheon, 93 Dogbane, 99 Dogbane family, 99 Dog fennel, 185 Dog’s camomile, 185 Dogwood, 85, 86 Draba, 36 Dracopis, 174 Dragon-head, 120 Drummond, 10 Drummond’s phlox, 106 Dutchman’s breeches, 35
E Ebenaceae, 94 Ebony family, 94 Echinachea, 175, xiv Eichhornia, 6, xiv Engelmannia, 171 Epilobiaceae, 79-84 Ericaceae, 92 Erigeron, 162 Eriogonum, 17 Erodium, 59 Eryngium, 89 Eryngo, 89 Erysimum, 37 Erythraea, 95, xiv Erythrina, 58 Eupatorium, 153 Euphorbia, 66, xiv Euphorbiaceae, 65-66 Euplocca, 113, xiv Eustoma, 97 Evening primrose family, 79-84 Evening star, 10