Acknowledgments
Map of the Western Plains
Foreword by Benny J. Simpson
Foreword by David K. Northington
Guide to Plant Names and Plant Families
Introduction
ACANTHACEAE - Acanthus Family
ALISMATACEAE - Water Plantain Family
AMARYLLIDACEAE - Amaryllis or Daffodil Family
ASCLEPIADACEAE - Milkweed Family
BERBERIDACEAE - Barberry Family
BORAGINACEAE - Borage or Forget-me-not Family
CACTACEAE - Cactus Family
CAMPANULACEAE - Bluebell or Lobelia Family
CAPPARIDACEAE - Caper or Spiderflower Family
CHENOPODIACEAE - Goosefoot Family
COMMELINACEAE - Spiderwort Family
COMPOSITAE (ASTERACEAE) - Daisy, Sunflower, or Aster Family
CONVOLVULACEAE - Morning Glory Family
CRUCIFERAE (BRASSICACEAE) - Mustard Family
CUCURBITACEAE - Gourd or Melon Family
EPHEDRACEAE - Ephedra Family
FUMARIACEAE - Bleeding Heart Family
GENTIANACEAE - Gentian Family
GERANIACEAE - Geranium Family
HYDROPHYLLACEAE - Waterleaf Family
IRIDACEAE - Iris Family
KRAMERIACEAE - Rhatany Family
LABIATAE (LAMIACEAE) - Mint Family
LEGUMINOSAE (FABACEAE) - Legume, Bean, or Pea Family
LILIACEAE - Lily Family
LINACEAE - Flax Family
LOASACEAE - Stick-leaf Family
MALVACEAE - Mallow Family
MARTYNIACEAE - Unicorn Plant Family
NYCTAGINACEAE - Four-o'clock Family
NYMPHAEACEAE - Water Lily Family
ONAGRACEAE - Evening Primrose Family
ORCHIDACEAE - Orchid Family
OXALIDACEAE - Wood Sorrel Family
PAPAVERACEAE - Poppy Family
PLANTAGINACEAE - Plantain Family
POLEMONIACEAE - Phlox Family
POLYGALACEAE - Milkwort Family
POLYGONACEAE - Knotweed or Smartweed Family
PORTULACACEAE - Purslane Family
RANUNCULACEAE - Buttercup or Crowfoot Family
ROSACEAE - Rose Family
RUBIACEAE - Coffee, Bluet, or Madder Family
SCROPHULARIACEAE - Snapdragon Family
SOLANACEAE - Potato or Nightshade Family
TAMARICACEAE - Tamarisk Family
VERBENACEAE - Vervain Family
ZYGOPHYLLACEAE - Caltrop Family
Illustrated Glossary
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
