Potato Family
Purple Ground Cherry Quincula Lobata
This Ground Cherry has beautiful purple flowers, each with a white-rayed, woolly star in the center of the corolla. The plants are low and spreading, and 2-8 in. high. They are found in waste places and along roadsides at 4000-6000 ft., blooming in early and midsummer. The common Ground Cherries usually have yellow flowers and the berries are edible, often being made into jams and pies.
POTATO FAMILY
1 Purple Ground Cherry: Quincula lobata
4 Buffalo Bur: Solanum rostratum
MORNING GLORY FAMILY
2 Bush Morning Glory: Ipomoea leptophylla
PHLOX FAMILY
3 Trumpet Phlox: Gilia aggregata
5 Nectar Cup: Polemonium speciosum
6 Jacob’s Ladder: Polemonium pulchellum
7 Tiny Trumpet: Collomia linearis