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Labiatae, 151 –52

Lagomorpha, 439 –42

Lagurus curtatus , 449

Lamb's Tail, 136

Lamiaceae, 151 –52

Lampropeltis getula , 327 , 345 , 347 , 351 , 355 , 357

Landforms, 27 , 28

Langloisia setosissima , 173

punctata , 173

Laphamia inyoensis , 120

Laphamia megalocephala , 121

Lapland Gentian, 147

Lappula redowskii , 126

Large White Evening Primrose, 77 , 162

Large-headed Buttercup, 190

Larks, 386 –87

Larrea tridentata , 213 , 293

Lasiocampidae, 262

Lasionycteris noctivagans , 439

Lasiurus cinereus , 439

Last Chance thrust, 49

Latrodectus hesperus , 246

Lavender Wand Mallow, 156

Layia glandulosa , 120

Lazuli Bunting, 414 –15

Leaf Beetles, 260

Leafhoppers, 256 , 257

Leafy Juniper Mistletoe, 212

Leanira Checkerspot, 266

Least Snapdragon, 201 –2

Leguminosae, 140 –46

Leib's Myotis, 438

Lemmings, 447 –49

Lemmon Rock Cress, 127 –28

Lepidium fremontii , 129

Lepidoptera, 261

Leptodactylon pungens , 173 –74

hallii , 173 –74

pulchriflorum , 173 –74

pungens , 174

Leptotyphlops humilis , 297 , 339 , 345

Leptotyphlopidae, 339

Lepus californicus , 440

Lepus townsendii , 441

Lesquerella kingii , 129 –30

kingii , 129 –30

Lesser Collomia, 168

Leucelene ericoides , 120

Leucosticte arctoa , 428

Lewisia pygmaea , 82 , 187

pygmaea , 187

Lewisia rediviva , 187

minor , 187

Leymus cinereus , 165 –66

Libellulidae, 252

Lichanura trivirgata , 297 , 324 , 352

Liliaceae, 152 –54

Lily Family, 152 –54

Limber Pine, 79 , 89 , 93 , 95 –96, 97

Limber Pine Buckwheat, 183

Limenitis lorquini , 266

Lime Sandwort, 133

Limestone Bedstraw, 197

Limestone Caulanthus, 128 –29

Limestone Evening Primrose, 161 –62

Limestone Lupine, 144

Limestone Primrose, 160

Limestone Sand-verbena, 156

Limestone Yellow-heads, 183

Linaceae, 154

Linanstrum nuttallii , 174

Linanthus nuttallii , 174

pubescens , 174

Linanthus parryae , 174

Linum lewisii , 82 , 154

Little Blazing Star, 77 , 155

Little Brown Myotis, 438 , 439

Little Elephant's Head, 82 , 206

Little Gray Milk-vetch, 140 –41

Little-leaf Mahogany, 191

Little Paper-pod, 142

Little Umbrella-wort, 157

Littleleaf Mock Orange, 200

Lizards, 291

Loasaceae, 154 –55

Loasa Family, 154 –55

Lodgepole Pine, 79 , 89 , 93 , 95

Lomatium foeniculaceum , 112

fimbriatum , 112

inyoense , 112

Lomatium inyoense , 112

Lomatium macdougallii , 112

Lomatium mohavense , 112

Long-eared Myotis, 438

Long-eared Owl, 374 –75

Long-flowered Pursh Milk-vetch, 143

Long-horn Beetles, 260

Long-leaved Paintbrush, 202

Long-nosed Leopard Lizard, 310 , 344 , 346 , 350 , 354 , 356

Long-nosed Snake, 332 , 345 , 347 , 351 , 355 , 357

Long-tailed Meadow Vole, 449

Long-tailed Tits, 394

Long-tailed Weasel, 453 –54

Lorquin's Admiral, 266

Low Green Gentian, 147

Loxia curvirostra , 431

Lungless Salamanders, 281 –83

Lupine Blue, 265

Lupinus argenteus , 144

tenellus , 144

Lupinus brevicaulis , 144

Lupinus breweri , 145

bryoides , 145

Lupinus flavoculatus , 144

Lupinus palmeri , 144 –45

Lupinus tegeticulatus , 145

tegeticulatus , 145

Luzula , 150 –51

Lycaena (Gaeides) editha , 265

Lycaena (Chalceria) heteronea , 265

Lycaena cuprea , 265

Lycaenidae, 264

Lycium andersonii , 210

Lycium cooperi , 210

Lycosa , 246

Lycosidae, 246

Lygaeidae, 256

Lygaeus kalmii , 256

Lygodesmia spinosa , 122

Lynx rufus , 456

Lyre Snake, 297 , 338 –39, 352