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Checklist of Vascular Plants of Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument 9/2/2008
Family Scientific Name USDA
PLANTS code
Native? English common name Spanish common name Synonyms
Acanthaceae Anisacanthus thurberi (Torrey) A. Gray ANTH2 Yes Desert honeysuckle Acanthaceae Carlowrightia arizonica A. Gray CAAR7 Yes Lemilla Acanthaceae Dicliptera resupinata (Vahl) de Jussieu DIRE4 Yes Alfalfilla Acanthaceae Justicia californica (Bentham) D.N. Gibson JUCA8 Yes Chuparosa
Acanthaceae Justicia candicans (Nees) L.D. Benson JUCA9 Yes Acanthaceae Justicia longii Hilsenbeck JULO3 Yes Acanthaceae Ruellia nudiflora (Engelmann & A. Gray)
Urban var. nudiflora RUNUN Yes
Agavaceae Agave ×ajoensis W.C. Hodgson AGAJ Yes Ajo Mountains agave (hybrid)
Agavaceae Agave deserti Engelmann subsp. simplex Gentry
AGDE Yes Desert agave
Agavaceae Agave schottii Engelmann AGSC3 Yes Shin dagger Agavaceae Yucca baccata Torrey YUBA Yes Banana yucca Aizoaceae Mesembryanthemum crystallinum Linnaeus MECR3 No Crystal iceplant Hielitos
Aizoaceae Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum Linnaeus MENO2 No Slenderleaf iceplant Aizoaceae Trianthema portulacastrum Linnaeus TRPO2 Yes Horse purslane Verdolaga Amaranthaceae Amaranthus albus Linnaeus AMAL No Pigweed Amaranthaceae Amaranthus crassipes Schltdl. Var.
crassipes AMCRC Yes Spreading amaranth
Amaranthaceae Amaranthus fimbriatus (Torrey) Bentham ex S. Watson
AMFI Yes Fringed pigweed
Amaranthaceae Amaranthus palmeri S. Watson AMPA Yes Careless weed, pigweed
Amaranthaceae Amaranthus xtucsonensis Henrickson AMTU2 Yes Tucson amaranth Amaranthaceae Gomphrena sonorae Torrey GOSO Yes Sonoran globe-amaranth
Amaranthaceae Tidestromia lanuginosa (Nuttall) Standley TILA2 Yes Honeysweet Hierba ceniza Anacardiaceae Rhus trilobata Nuttall var. trilobata (Nuttall)
A. Gray ex S. Watson RHTRT Yes Skunkbush Rhus aromatica Aiton
var. trilobata (Nuttall) A. Gray ex S. Watson
Apiaceae Bowlesia incana Ruiz & Pavon BOIN3 Yes Hairy bowlesia Apiaceae Cyclospermum leptophyllum (Pers.) Sprague
ex Britt. & P. Wilson CYLE7 No Marsh parsley
Apiaceae Daucus pusillus Michaux DAPU3 Yes Wild carrot
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Family Scientific Name USDA
PLANTS code
Native? English common name Spanish common name Synonyms
Apiaceae Lomatium nevadensis (S. Watson) Coulter & Rose
LONE Yes Nevada wild-parsley
Apiaceae Spermolepis echinata (Nuttall) Heller SPEC2 Yes Scale-seed Apiaceae Yabea microcarpa (Hooker & Arnott) Koso-
Poljanski YAMI Yes False carrot
Apocynaceae Haplophyton cimicidum A. de Candolle HACI3 Yes Cockroach plant Aristolochiaceae Aristolochia watsonii Wooton & Standley ARWA Yes Indian-root Hierba de indio,
zapatito Asclepiadaceae Asclepias linaria Cavanilles ASLI6 Yes Slender-leaf milkweed Asclepiadaceae Asclepias nyctaginifolia A. Gray ASNY Yes Mojave milkweed Asclepiadaceae Asclepias subulata Decaisne ASSU Yes Rush milkweed, reed
milkweed Jumete, candelilla
Asclepiadaceae Cynanchum arizonicum (A. Gray) Shinners CYAR12 Yes Metastelma arizonicum A. Gray
Asclepiadaceae Funastrum cynanchoides (Decaisne) Schlechter ssp. hartwegii (Vail) Krings
FUCYH2 Yes Narrowleaf climbing milkweed
Sarcostemma cynanchoides
Asclepiadaceae Matelea cordifolia (A. Gray) Woodson MACO27 Yes Tayalote Asclepiadaceae Matelea parvifolia (Torrey) Woodson MAPA9 Yes Asteraceae Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus (Harvey &
A. Gray) A. Gray ACSP Yes Goldenhead
Asteraceae Acourtia nana (A. Gray) Reveal & R.M. King ACNA2 Yes Desert holly
Asteraceae Acourtia wrightii (A. Gray) Reveal & R.M. King
ACWR5 Yes Brownfoot
Asteraceae Adenophyllum porophylloides (A. Gray) Strother
ADPO Yes Dogweed
Asteraceae Ageratina paupercula (A. Gray) R.M. King & H. Rob.
AGPA13 Yes Santa Rita snakeroot
Asteraceae Ambrosia ambrosioides (Cavanilles) W.W. Payne
AMAM2 Yes Canyon ragweed
Asteraceae Ambrosia confertiflora de Candolle AMCO3 Yes Slimleaf ragweed Asteraceae Ambrosia cordifolia (A. Gray) W.W. Payne AMCO4 Yes Sonoran bursage Chicurilla
Asteraceae Ambrosia deltoidea (Torrey) W.W. Payne AMDE4 Yes Triangleleaf bursage Chamizo forajero Asteraceae Ambrosia dumosa (A. Gray) W.W. Payne AMDU2 Yes White bursage Chamizo Asteraceae Antheropeas lanosum (A. Gray) Rydberg ANLA7 Yes Woolly daisy Eriophyllum lanosum (A.
Gray) A. Gray
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Family Scientific Name USDA
PLANTS code
Native? English common name Spanish common name Synonyms
Asteraceae Artemisia dracunculus Linnaeus ARDR4 Yes Tarragon Estragon Artemisia dracunculoides Pursh
Asteraceae Artemisia ludoviciana Nuttall ssp. albula (Wooton) D.D. Keck
ARLUA Yes Western mugweed Estafiate
Asteraceae Baccharis brachyphylla A. Gray BABR Yes Shortleaf baccharis Asteraceae Baccharis salicifolia (Ruiz & Pavon) Persoon BASA4 Yes Seep willow Batamote
Asteraceae Baccharis sarothroides A. Gray BASA2 Yes Desert broom Escoba amarga, romerillo
Asteraceae Baileya multiradiata Harvey & A. Gray BAMU Yes Desert marigold Asteraceae Baileya pleniradiata Harvey & A. Gray ex A.
Gray BAPL3 Yes Wooly desert marigold
Asteraceae Bebbia juncea (Bentham) Greene var. aspera Greene
BEJUA Yes Sweetbush
Asteraceae Brickellia californica (Torrey & Gray) A Gray BRCA3 Yes California brickell-bush Pachaba
Asteraceae Brickellia coulteri A. Gray var. coulteri BRCO Yes Triangleleaf brickell-bush
Asteraceae Brickellia frutescens A. Gray BRFR Yes Shrubby brickell-bush Asteraceae Calycoseris wrightii A. Gray CAWR Yes White tackstem Asteraceae Carthamus tinctorius Linnaeus CATI No Safflower Asteraceae Centaurea melitensis Linnaeus CEME2 No Malta star-thistle Asteraceae Chaenactis carphoclinia A. Gray var.
carphoclinia CHCAC Yes Pebble pincushion
Asteraceae Chaenactis stevioides Hooker & Arnot CHST Yes Desert pincushion Asteraceae Cirsium neomexicanum A Gray CINE Yes New Mexico thistle cardo Asteraceae Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronquist var.
glabrata (A. Gray) Cronquist COCAG No Horseweed Cola de caballo,
hierba de caballo Asteraceae Eclipta prostrata (Linnaeus) Linnaeus ECPR No False daisy Asteraceae Encelia farinosa A. Gray var. farinosa ENFA Yes Brittlebush Incienso Asteraceae Encelia farinosa x E frutescens var
frutescens [putative hybrid] *no code* Yes
Asteraceae Encelia frutescens (A. Gray) A. Gray ENFR Yes Button encelia Encelia frutescens A. Gray var. frutescens
Asteraceae Ericameria cuneata (A. Gray) McClatchie var. spathulata (A. Gray) H.M. Hall
ERCUS Yes Desert rock-goldenbush
Asteraceae Ericameria laricifolia (A. Gray) Shinners ERLA12 Yes Turpentine bush
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Family Scientific Name USDA
PLANTS code
Native? English common name Spanish common name Synonyms
Asteraceae Erigeron divergens Torrey & Gray var. divergens
ERDI4 Yes Desert fleabane
Asteraceae Evax verna Raf. var. verna EVMU Yes Spring pygmy cudweed Evax multicaulis de Candolle var. multicaulis
Asteraceae Gaillardia arizonica A Gray GAAR2 Yes Arizona blanket-flower Asteraceae Gamochaeta stagnalis (I.M. Johnston)
Anderb. *no code* Yes Desert cudweed Gnaphalium stagnale I.M.
Johnston Asteraceae Geraea canescens Torrey & A. Gray GECA2 Yes Desert sunflower Asteraceae Gnaphalium palustre Nuttall GNPA Yes Lowland cudweed Asteraceae Gutierrezia arizonica (A. Gray) M.A. Lane GUAR Yes Arizona snakeweed Asteraceae Gutierrezia sarothrae (Pursh) Britton &
Rusby GUSA2 Yes Broom snakeweed hierba de la vibora
Asteraceae Gymnosperma glutinosum (Sprengel) Lessing
GYGL Yes Gumhead
Asteraceae Helianthus annuus Linnaeus HEAN3 No Common sunflower Asteraceae Hymenoclea monogyra Torrey & A. Gray ex
A. Gray HYMO Yes Slender burrobrush
Asteraceae Hymenoclea salsola Torrey & A. Gray ex A. Gray var. pentalepis (Rydberg) L.D. Benson
HYSAP Yes White burrobush
Asteraceae Hymenothrix wislizenii A. Gray HYWI Yes Sandwash groundsel Asteraceae Isocoma acradenia (Greene) Greene var.
acradenia ISACA2 Yes Goldenbush
Asteraceae Koanophyllon palmeri (A. Gray) R.M. King & H. Rob. var. palmeri
Yes Umbrella thoroughwort Eupatorium palmeri
Asteraceae Lactuca serriola Linnaeus LASE No Prickly lettuce Asteraceae Laennecia coulteri (A. Gray) G.L. Nesom LACO13 No Horseweed Asteraceae Logfia arizonica (A. Gray) Holub LOAR12 Yes Arizona fluffweed Filago arizonica A. Gray Asteraceae Logfia californica (Nuttall) Holub LOCA19 Yes Californica fluffweed Filago californica Nuttall Asteraceae Logifa depressa (A. Gray) Holub LODE9 Yes Dwarf fluffweed Filago depressa A. Gray
Asteraceae Machaeranthera arida B.L. Turner & Horne MAAR5 Yes Arid spiny-aster Machaeranthera coulteri (A. Gray) B.L .Turner & D.B. Horne var. arida (B.L. Turner & D.B. Horne) B.L. Turner
Asteraceae Machaeranthera asteroides (Torrey) Greene var. glandulosa B.L. Turner
MAASG Yes Fall spiny-aster
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Family Scientific Name USDA
PLANTS code
Native? English common name Spanish common name Synonyms
Asteraceae Machaeranthera carnosa (A. Gray) G.L. Nesom var. carnosa
MACAC5 Yes Alkali spiny-aster
Asteraceae Machaeranthera gracilis (Nuttall) Shinners MAGR10 Yes Slender goldenweed Asteraceae Machaeranthera pinnatifida (Hooker)
Shinners subsp. gooddingii (A. Nelson) B.L. Turner & Hartman
MAPIG Yes Goodding's spiny-aster
Asteraceae Machaeranthera tagetina Greene MATA Yes Mesa spiny-aster Asteraceae Malacothrix fendleri A. Gray MAFE Yes Asteraceae Malacothrix glabrata (A. Gray ex D.C. Eaton)
A. Gray MAGL3 Yes
Asteraceae Malacothrix sonorae W.S. Davis & P.H. Raven
MASO6 Yes Sonoran Desert dandelion
Asteraceae Microseris lindleyi (De Candolle) A. Gray URLI Yes Silver puffs Uropappus lindleyi (de Candolle) Nuttall
Asteraceae Monoptilon belloides (A. Gray) H.M. Hall MOBE2 Yes Mojave desert star Asteraceae Oncosiphon piluliferum (L.F.) Kallersjo ONPI No Stinknet Asteraceae Packera quercetorum (Greene) C. Jeffrey PAQU8 Yes Oak Creek ragwort Senecio quercetorum
Greene Asteraceae Palafoxia arida B.L. Turner & M.I. Morris var.
arida PAARA2 Yes Spanish needles
Asteraceae Parthenice mollis A. Gray PAMO2 Yes Annual monsterwort Asteraceae Pectis linifolia Linnaeus var linifolia PELI9 Yes Romero macho Asteraceae Pectis papposa Harvey & A. Gray var.
papposa PEPAP3 Yes Desert chinchweed manzanilla del coyote
Asteraceae Perityle ajoensis T.K. Todsen PEAJ Yes Ajo rock-daisy Asteraceae Perityle emoryi Torrey PEEM Yes Desert rock-daisy Asteraceae Pleurocoronis laphamioides (Rose) R.M.
King & H. Robinson PLLA14 Yes Arrow-leaf
Asteraceae Pleurocoronis pluriseta (A. Gray) King & H. Rob.
PLPL Yes Arrow-leaf
Asteraceae Pluchea odorata (Linnaeus) Cassini var. odorata
PLOD Yes Marsh fleabane, alkali camphorweed
Asteraceae Pluchea sericea (Nuttall) Coville PLSE Yes Arrowweed Cachanilla Asteraceae Porophyllum gracile Bentham POGR5 Yes Odora Hierba del venado Asteraceae Prenanthella exigua (A. Gray) Rydberg PREX Yes Asteraceae Pseudognaphalium canescens (de Candolle)
W.A. Weber PSCA11 Yes Wright's cudweed
Asteraceae Psilostrophe cooperi (A. Gray) Greene PSCO2 Yes Paperflower
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Family Scientific Name USDA
PLANTS code
Native? English common name Spanish common name Synonyms
Asteraceae Rafinesquia californica Nuttall RACA Yes California chicory Asteraceae Rafinesquia neomexicana A. Gray RANE Yes Desert chicory Asteraceae Senecio flaccidus Lessing var. monoensis
(Greene) B.L. Turner & T.M. Barkley SEFL3 Yes Sandwash groundsel
Asteraceae Senecio lemmoni A. Gray SELE8 Yes Lemmon groundsel Asteraceae Senecio mohavensis A. Gray SEMO3 Yes Mojave groundsel Asteraceae Sonchus asper (Linnaeus) Hill SOAS No Spiny sowthistle Asteraceae Sonchus oleraceus Linnaeus SOOL No Common sowthistle Chinita Asteraceae Stephanomeria exigua Nuttall ssp. exigua STEXE Yes Wire-lettuce Asteraceae Stephanomeria pauciflora (Torrey) Nelson
var. pauciflora STPA4 Yes Desert straw
Asteraceae Stylocline gnaphaloides Nuttall STGN Yes Mountain neststraw Asteraceae Stylocline micropoides A. Gray STMI2 Yes Desert neststraw Asteraceae Thymophylla concinna (A. Gray) Strother THCO10 Yes Dogweed Asteraceae Thymophylla pentachaeta (de Candolle)
Small var. belenidium (de Candolle) Strother THPEB Yes Fiveneedle pricklyleaf
Asteraceae Townsendia annua Beaman TOAN Yes Annual Townsend daisy
Asteraceae Trichoptilium incisum (A. Gray) A. Gray TRIN2 Yes Yellowhead Asteraceae Trixis californica Kellogg var. californica TRCA8 Yes American threefold Asteraceae Verbesina encelioides (Cav.) Benth. &
Hooker ex A. Gray VEEN No Golden crownbeard
Asteraceae Viguiera parishii Greene VIPA14 Yes Parish goldeneye Ariosa Asteraceae Zinnia acerosa (de Candolle) A. Gray ZIAC Yes Desert zinnia Berberidaceae Berberis harrisoniana Kearney & Peebles BEHA2 Yes Kofa Mountain barberry
Berberidaceae Mahonia haematocarpa (Woot.) Fedde MAHA4 Yes Red barberry Berberis haematocarpa Wooton
Bignoniaceae Chilopsis linearis (Cavanilles) Sweet subsp. arcuata (Fosberg) Henrickson
CHLIA Yes Desert willow
Boraginaceae Amsinckia menziesii (Lehmann) A. Nelson & J.F. Macbride var. intermedia (Fisch. & C.A. Mey.) Ganders
AMMEI2 Yes Common fiddleneck Amsinckia intermedia Fischer & C.A. Meyer var. echinata (A. Gray) Wiggins
Boraginaceae Amsinckia tessellata A. Gray AMTE3 Yes Checker fiddleneck Boraginaceae Cryptantha angustifolia (Torrey) Greene CRAN4 Yes Desert cryptantha Boraginaceae Cryptantha barbigera (A. Gray) Greene CRBA5 Yes Bearded cryptantha
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Family Scientific Name USDA
PLANTS code
Native? English common name Spanish common name Synonyms
Boraginaceae Cryptantha maritima (Greene) Greene CRMA7 Yes White-haired cryptantha
Boraginaceae Cryptantha pterocarya (Torrey) Greene var. cycloptera (Greene) J.F. Macbride
CRPTC Yes Wing-nut cryptantha
Boraginaceae Harpagonella palmeri A Gray HAPA7 Yes Grappling-hook borage
Boraginaceae Heliotropium curassavicum Linnaeus HECU3 Yes Alkali heliotrop Hierba del sapo Boraginaceae Lappula occidentalis (S. Watson) Greene LAOC3 Yes Stickseed Boraginaceae Pectocarya heterocarpa (I.M. Johnson) I. M.
Johnson PEHE Yes Mixed-nut comb-bur
Boraginaceae Pectocarya platycarpa Munz & I.M. Johnston PEPL Yes Broad-wing comb-bur
Boraginaceae Pectocarya recurvata I.M. Johnston PERE Yes Arched comb-bur Boraginaceae Plagiobothrys arizonicus (A. Gray) Greene PLAR Yes Arizona popcorn-flower
Boraginaceae Plagiobothrys jonesii A. Gray PLJO Yes Boraginaceae Tiquilia canescens (de Candolle) A.T.
Richardson TICA3 Yes Woolly crinklemat
Brassicaceae Arabis perennans S. Watson ARPE2 Yes Rock cress Boechera perennans (S. Watson) W.A. Weber
Brassicaceae Brassica nigra (Linnaeus) W.D.J. Koch BRNI No Black mustard Brassicaceae Brassica tournefortii Gouan BRTO No Sahara mustard Brassicaceae Descurainia pinnata (Walter) Britton DEPI Yes Tansy mustard Brassicaceae Draba cuneifolia Nuttall ex Torrey & A. Gray DRCU Yes Wedgeleaf draba
Brassicaceae Eruca vesicaria (L.) Cav. subsp. sativa (Mill.) Thell.
ERVES No Garden rocket
Brassicaceae Erysimum capitatum (Douglas ex Hooker) Greene
ERCA14 Yes Western wallflower
Brassicaceae Guillenia lasiophylla (Hooker & Arnott) Payson
GULA4 Yes Caulanthus lasiophyllus (Hooker & Arnott) Payson
Brassicaceae Lepidium densiflorum Schrader LEDE Yes Brassicaceae Lepidium lasiocarpum Nuttall LELA Yes Sand peppergrass Brassicaceae Lepidium thurberi Wooton LETH2 Yes Arizona peppergrass Brassicaceae Lesquerella tenella A. Nelson LETE3 Yes Desert bladderpod Physaria tenella (A.
Nelson) O'Kane & Al-Shehbaz
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Family Scientific Name USDA
PLANTS code
Native? English common name Spanish common name Synonyms
Brassicaceae Lyrocarpa coulteri Hooker & Harvey var. coulteri
LYCOC Yes Lyre-pod
Brassicaceae Matthiola longipetala (Vent.) De Candolle MALO3 No Night-scented stock Matthiola bicornis (Sibthorp & Sm.) DC.
Brassicaceae Nasturtium officinale R. Br. NAOF No Watercress Berro Brassicaceae Schoenocrambe linearifolia (A. Gray) Rollins SCLI12 Yes Purple rock-mustard Thelipodiopsis linearifolia
(A. Gray) Al-Shebahz
Brassicaceae Sisymbrium irio Linnaeus SIIR No London rocket Brassicaceae Sisymbrium orientale Linnaeus SIOR4 No Asian rocket Brassicaceae Streptanthella longirostris (S. Watson)
Rydberg STLO4 Yes Long-beak twist-flower
Brassicaceae Streptanthus carinatus A. Gray subspecies arizonicus (S. Watson) Kruckeb. et al
STCAA Yes Arizona jewelflower
Brassicaceae Thelypodium wrightii A. Gray subsp. wrightii THWRW Yes
Brassicaceae Thysanocarpus curvipes Hooker THCU Yes Lacepod Burseraceae Bursera microphylla A. Gray BUMI Yes Elephant tree torote Cactaceae Carnegiea gigantea (Engelmann) Britton &
Rose CAGR10 Yes Saguaro Cereus giganteus Engelm.
Opuntia acanthocarpa Engelm. & Bigelow var. major (Engelm. & Bigelow) L.D. Benson
Cactaceae Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa (Engelmann & J.M. Bigelow) Knuth var. major (Engelmann & J.M. Bigelow) Pinkava
CYACM Yes Buckhorn cholla
Cactaceae Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa x C. spinosior *no code* Yes Buckhorn x cane cholla hybrid
Cactaceae Cylindropuntia arbuscula (Engelmann) F. M. Knuth
CYAR14 Yes Pencil cholla Opuntia arbuscula Engelm.
Opuntia bigelovii Engelm.
Opuntia fulgida Engelm. var. fulgida
Opuntia fulgida Engelm. var. mamillata (Schott ex Engelm.) J.M. Coult.
Opuntia leptocaulis DC.
Cactaceae Cylindropuntia bigelovii (Engelmann) F. M. Knuth var. bigelovii
CYBI9 Yes Teddybear cholla
Cactaceae Cylindropuntia fulgida (Engelmann) F.M. Knuth var. fulgida
CYFUF Yes Chain-fruit cholla; jumping cholla
Cactaceae Cylindropuntia fulgida (Engelmann) F.M. Knuth var. mamillata (Schott ex Engelmann) J.M. Coulter
CYFUM Yes
Cactaceae Cylindropuntia leptocaulis (de Candolle) F.M. Knuth
CYLE8 Yes Christmas cholla
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Family Scientific Name USDA
PLANTS code
Native? English common name Spanish common name Synonyms
Opuntia ramosissima Engelm.
Opuntia spinosior (Engelm.) Toumey
Opuntia versicolor Engelm. ex J.M. Coult.
Cactaceae Cylindropuntia ramosissima (Engelmann) F.M. Knuth
CYRA9 Yes Diamond cholla
Cactaceae Cylindropuntia spinosior (Engelmann) F.M. Knuth
CYSP Yes Cane cholla
Cactaceae Cylindropuntia versicolor (Engelmann ex J.M. Coulter) F.M. Knuth
CYVE3 Yes Staghorn cholla
Cactaceae Echinocereus engelmannii (Parry ex Englemann) Lemaire var. acicularis L.D. Benson
ECENA Yes Strawberry hedgehog cactus
Cactaceae Echinocereus nicholii (L.D. Benson) B.D. Parfitt
ECNI Yes Golden hedgehog cactus
Cactaceae Echinocereus santaritensis W. Blum & Rutow
*no code* Yes Claretcup cactus
Cactaceae Echinomastus erectocentrus (J.M. Coulter) Britton & Rose var. acunensis (W.T. Marshall) Bravo
ECERA Yes Acuna cactus
Cactaceae Ferocactus cylandraceus (Engelmann) Orcutt var. cylandaceus
FECYC Yes Desert barrel cactus Biznaga Ferocactus acanthodes (Lem.) Britton & Rose
Ferocactus covillei Britton & Rose
Cactaceae Ferocactus emoryi (Engelmann) Orcutt FEEM Yes Emory's barrel cactus Biznaga
Cactaceae Ferocactus wislizenii (Englemann) Britton & Rose
FEWI Yes Compass barrel cactus, fishhook barrel
Biznaga
Cactaceae Grusonia kunzei (Rose) Pinkava GRKU Yes Desert club cholla Opuntia kunzei Rose; Opuntia stanlyi Engelm. var. kunzei (Rose) L.D. Benson Opuntia parishii Orcutt; Opuntia stanlyi Engelm. var. parishii (Orcutt) L.D. Benson
Cactaceae Grusonia parishii (Orcutt) Pinkava GRPA11 Yes Parish club cholla
Cactaceae Mammillaria grahamii Engelmann MAGR9 Yes Arizona fishhook cactus
Cactaceae Mammillaria tetrancistra Engelmann MATE4 Yes Corkseed fishhook cactus
Cactaceae Mammillaria thornberi Orcutt MATH Yes Slender fishhook cactus
Cactaceae Opuntia chlorotica Engelmann & J.M. Bigelow
OPCH Yes Pancake prickly pear
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Family Scientific Name USDA
PLANTS code
Native? English common name Spanish common name Synonyms
Cactaceae Opuntia engelmannii Salm-Dyck var. engelmannii
OPENE Yes Desert prickly pear Opuntia phaeacantha Engelm. var. discata (Griffiths) L.D. Benson & Walkington
Cactaceae Opuntia engelmannii Salm-Dyck var. flavispina (L.D. Benson) B.D. Parfitt & Pinkava
OPENF Yes Yellow-spined desert prickly pear
Opuntia phaeacantha Engelm. var. flavispina L.D. Benson
Cactaceae Opuntia engelmannii Salm-Dyck var. linguiformis (Griffiths) B.D. Parfitt & Pinkava
OPENL2 No Cow-tongue prickly pear Opuntia linguiformis Griffiths
Cactaceae Opuntia phaeacantha Englemann OPPH Yes Brown-spined prickly pear
Cactaceae Pachycereus schottii (Engelmann) D.R. Hunt PASC14 Yes Senita Lophocereus schottii
Cactaceae Peniocereus greggii (Engelmann) Britton & Rose var. transmontanus (Engelmann) Backeberg
PEGRT Yes Desert night-blooming cactus
Cactaceae Peniocereus striatus (Brandegee) F. Buxbaum
PEST11 Yes Sonoran night-blooming cactus
Sacamatraca
Cactaceae Stenocereus thurberi (Engelmann) Buxbaum STTH3 Yes Organ pipe cactus Pitahaya Pachycereus thurberi (Engelm.) H. Bravo
Campanulaceae Nemacladus glanduliferus Jepson NEGL Yes Threadstem Campanulaceae Triodanis biflora (Ruiz & Pavon) Greene TRBI2 Yes Venus' looking-glass Capparaceae Atamisquea emarginata Miers ex Hooker &
Arnott ATEM Yes Desert caper Palo hediondo
Capparaceae Polanisia dodecandra (Linnaeus) de Candolle
PODO3 Yes Western clammyweed
Capparaceae Wislizenia refracta Engelmann subsp. refracta
WIRER Yes Jackass clover
Caprifoliaceae Sambucus nigra L. subspecies cerulea (Raf.) Bolli
SANIC5 No Blue elderberry
Caryophyllaceae Achyronychia cooperi Torrey & A. Gray ACCO3 Yes Sandmat Caryophyllaceae Cerastium texanum Britton CETE3 Yes Mouse-ear chickweed Caryophyllaceae Herniaria hirsuta Linnaeus var. cinearea (de
Candolle) Loret & Barrandon HEHIC No Burstwort
Caryophyllaceae Loeflingia squarrosa Nuttall LOSQ Yes Spreading pygmyleaf Caryophyllaceae Silene antirrhina Linnaeus SIAN2 Yes Sleepy catchfly Chenopodiaceae Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nuttall var.
canescens ATCA2
P Yes age 10
Four-wing saltbush Chamizo cenizo
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Native? English common name Spanish common name Synonyms
Chenopodiaceae Atriplex elegans (Moquin-Tandon) D. Dietrich
ATEL Yes Wheelscale
Chenopodiaceae Atriplex lentiformis (Torrey) S. Watson ATLE Yes Lens scale, quail bush
Chenopodiaceae Atriplex linearis S. Watson *no code* Yes Narrowlead saltbush Chenopodiaceae Atriplex pacifica A. Nelson ATPA Yes Pacific orach Chenopodiaceae Atriplex polycarpa (Torrey) S. Watson ATPO Yes Desert saltbush Chenopodiaceae Bassia hyssopifolia (Pall.) Kuntz BAHY No Smother-weed Chenopodiaceae Chenopodium murale Linnaeus CHMU2 No Netleaf goosefoot Chenopodiaceae Chenopodium watsonii A. Nelson CHWA Yes Chenopodiaceae Monolepis nuttalliana (Schultes) Greene MONU Yes Poverty weed Chenopodiaceae Nitrophylla occidentalis (Moquin-Tandon) S.
Watson NIOC Yes Alkali weed
Chenopodiaceae Salsola tragus Linnaeus SATR12 No Russian thistle, tumbleweed
Chenopodiaceae Suaeda moquinii (Torrey) Greene SUMO Yes Seepweed Suaeda nigra (Rafinesque) J.F. Macbride
Commelinaceae Commelina erecta Linnaeus COER Yes Day flower Hierba de polla Convulvulaceae Cuscuta californica Hooker & Arnott CUCA Yes California dodder fideo Convulvulaceae Cuscuta salina Engelmann CUSA Yes Dodder Convulvulaceae Cuscuta tuberculata Kunth CUTU Yes Dodder Convulvulaceae Cuscuta umbellata Kunth CUUM Yes Desert dodder Convulvulaceae Evolvulus alsinoides Linnaeus var.
angustifolius Torrey EVALA2 Yes Arizona blue-eyes
Convulvulaceae Ipomoea costellata Torrey IPCO2 Yes Pink morning glory Convulvulaceae Ipomoea cristulata Hallier IPCR Yes Scarlet creeper Convulvulaceae Ipomoea hederacea Jacquin OPHE Yes Morning glory Trompillo Convulvulaceae Jacquemontia pringlei A. Gray JAPR Yes Crassulaceae Crassula connata (Ruiz & Pavon) Berger CRCO34 Yes Pygmy stonecrop Crassulaceae Dudleya pulverulenta (Nuttall) Britton & Rose
subspecies arizonica (Rose) Moran DUAR Yes Arizona liveforever Dudleya arizonica Rose
Crassulaceae Graptopetalum rusbyi (Greene) Rose GRRU Yes Crossosomataceae Crossosoma bigelovii S. Watson CRBI2 Yes Ragged rock-flower Cucurbitaceae Brandegea bigelovii (S. Watson) Cogniaux BRBI Yes Desert starvine
Cucurbitaceae Cucurbita digitata A. Gray CUDI Yes Coyote gourd Calabacilla Cucurbitaceae Echinopepon wrightii (A. Gray) Watson ECWR Yes Wild balsam apple
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Cucurbitaceae Marah gilensis (Greene) Greene MAGI Yes Big root Cucurbitaceae Tumamoca macdougalii Rose TUMA Yes Tumamoc globeberry Cupressaceae Juniperus arizonicus (R.P.Adams)
R.P.Adams *no code* Yes Roseberry juniper Juniperus coahuilensis
(Martinez) Gaussen ex R.P. Adams
Cyperaceae Cyperus laevigatus Linnaeus CYLA2 Yes flat sedge Coquito Cyperaceae Cyperus mutisii (Kunth) Griseb. CYMU4 Yes Mutis' flatsedge Cyperaceae Cyperus odoratus Linnaeus CYOD Yes Fragrant flatsedge Cyperaceae Cyperus squarrosus Linnaeus CYSQ Yes Dwarf sedge Cyperaceae Eleocharis geniculata (Linnaeus) Roemer &
Schultes ELGE Yes Spikerush Tulillo
Cyperaceae Eleocharis rostellata (Torrey) Torrey ELRO2 Yes Traveling spikerush Cyperaceae Schoenoplectus americanus (Persoon)
Volkart ex Schinz & R. Keller SCAM6 Yes Bulrush Scirpus americanus
Persoon Ephedraceae Ephedra aspera Engelmann ex S. Watson EPAS Yes Mormon tea, boundary
ephedra Tepopote
Euphorbiaceae Acalypha californica Bentham ACCA3 Yes Copperleaf Hierba del cancer Euphorbiaceae Argythamnia adenophora A. Gray ARAD2 Yes Glandular silverbush Ditaxis adenophora (A.
Gray) Pax & K. Hoffm. Euphorbiaceae Argythamnia lanceolata (Bentham) Muller
Argoviensis ARLA12 Yes Narrowleaf silverbush Ditaxis lanceolata
(Bentham) Pax & K. Hoffmann
Euphorbiaceae Argythamnia neomexicana Muller Argoviensis
ARNE2 Yes New Mexico silverbush Ditaxis neomexicana (Muller Argoviensis) A. Heller
Euphorbiaceae Chamaesyce abramsiana (L.C. Wheeler) Koutnik
CHAB2 Yes Golondrina Euphorbia abramsiana Wheeler
Euphorbiaceae Chamaesyce albomarginata (Torrey & A. Gray) Small
CHAL11 Yes Rattlesnake weed, golondrina
Euphorbia albomarginata Torrey & A. Gray
Euphorbiaceae Chamaesyce arizonica (Engelmann) Arthur CHAR18 Yes Golondrina Euphorbia arizonica Engelmann
Euphorbiaceae Chamaesyce capitellata Engelmann CHCA29 Yes Golondrina Euphorbia capitellata Engelmann
Euphorbiaceae Chamaesyce florida (Engelmann) Millsp. CHFL3 Yes Golondrina Euphorbia florida Engelmann
Euphorbiaceae Chamaesyce hyssopifolia (L.) Small CHHY3 No Hyssop spurge Euphorbia hyssopifolia L.
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Euphorbiaceae Chamaesyce melanadenia (Torrey) Millsp. CHME5 Yes Golondrina Euphorbia melanadenia Torrey
Euphorbiaceae Chamaesyce micromera (Boissier ex Engelmann) Wooten & Standley
CHMI7 Yes Golondrina Euphorbia micromera Boissier
Euphorbiaceae Chamaesyce pediculifera (Engelmann) Rose & Standley
CHPE9 Yes Louse spurge, golondrina
Euphorbia pediculifera Engelmann var. pediculifera
Euphorbiaceae Chamaesyce polycarpa (Bentham) Millsp. Ex Parish
CHPO12 Yes Desert spurge, golodrina Euphorbia polycarpa Bentham
Euphorbiaceae Chamaesyce prostrata (Aiton) Small CHPR6 No Euphorbia prostrata Aiton
Euphorbiaceae Chamaesyce setiloba (Engelmann ex Torrey) J.B.S. Norton
CHSE8 Yes Fringed spurge Euphorbia setiloba (Engelmann ex Torrey) Millspaugh
Euphorbiaceae Croton sonorae Torrey CRSO Yes Sonora croton Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia brachycera Engelmann EURO5 Yes Horned spurge Euphorbia robusta
(Engelmann) Small Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia eriantha Bentham EUER2 Yes Beetle spurge Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia heterophylla Linnaeus EUHE4 Yes Wild pointsettia Euphorbiaceae Jatropha cardiophylla (Torrey) Muller
Argoviensis JACA2 Yes Limberbush Sangrengado
Euphorbiaceae Jatropha cinerea (Ortega) Muller Argoviensis JACI Yes Ashy limberbush
Euphorbiaceae Jatropha cuneata Wiggins & Rollins JACU Yes Euphorbiaceae Sebastiana bilocularis S. Watson SEBI9 Yes Mexican jumping bean Hierba de la flecha Euphorbiaceae Stillingia linearifolia S. Watson STLI3 Yes Euphorbiaceae Tragia nepetifolia Cavanilles TRNE Yes Nose-burn Ortiga Fabaceae Acacia angustissima (Miller) Kuntze var.
suffrutescens (Rose) Isely ACANS2 Yes White-ball acacia
Fabaceae Acacia constricta Bentham ACCO2 Yes White-thorn acacia Fabaceae Acacia greggii A. Gray ACGR Yes Cat-claw acacia Fabaceae Astragalus didymocarpus Hooker & Arnott
var. dispermus (A. Gray) M.E. Jones ASDID Yes
Fabaceae Astragalus lentiginosus var. australis Barneby
ASLEA5 Yes
Fabaceae Astragalus lentiginosus var. yuccanus M.E. Jones
ASLEY Yes
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Fabaceae Astragalus nuttallianus de Candolle var. imperfectus (Rydberg) Barneby
ASNUI Yes Small-flowered milk-vetch
Fabaceae Calliandra eriophylla Bentham CAER Yes Fairy duster Huajillo Calliandra eriophylla Bentham var. eriophylla
Fabaceae Coursetia glandulosa A. Gray COGL18 Yes Samota Coursetia microphylla A. Gray
Fabaceae Dalea mollis Bentham DAMO Yes Silky dalea Fabaceae Dalea pogonathera A. Gray var.
pogonathera DAPOP Yes
Fabaceae Dalea pringlei A. Gray var. Pringlei DAPR Yes Fabaceae Desmodium procumbens (Miller) A.S.
Hitchcock var. procumbens DEPR2 Yes Tick clover
Fabaceae Galactia wrightii A. Gray GAWR Yes Fabaceae Lotus humistratus Greene LOHU2 Yes Hill locust Fabaceae Lotus rigidus (Bentham) Greene LORI3 Yes Desert rock-pea Fabaceae Lotus salsuginosus Greene var. brevivexillus
Ottley LOSAB Yes Bird's-foot trefoil
Fabaceae Lotus strigosus (Nuttall) Greene var. tomentellus (Greene) Isely
LOSTT Yes Bird's-foot trefoil
Fabaceae Lupinus arizonicus (S. Watson) S. Watson LUAR4 Yes Arizona lupine Lupin
Fabaceae Lupinus concinnus Agardh LUCO Yes Elegant lupine, bajada lupine
Fabaceae Lupinus sparsiflorus Bentham LUSP2 Yes Mohave lupine Chicharito Fabaceae Marina parryi (Torrey & A. Gray ex A. Gray)
Barneby MAPA7 Yes
Fabaceae Medicago polymorpha Linnaeus MEPO3 No Bur-clover Fabaceae Melilotus indicus (Linnaeus) Allioni MEIN2 No Sour-clover Fabaceae Mimosa distachya Cavanilles var. laxiflora
(Bentham) Barneby MIDIL Yes Garabatillo
Fabaceae Nissolia schottii (Torrey) A. Gray NISC Yes Fabaceae Olneya tesota A. Gray OLTE Yes Ironwood Palo fierro Fabaceae Parkinsonia aculeata Linnaeus PAAC3 No Mexican paloverde Bagote Fabaceae Parkinsonia florida (A. Gray ex A. Gray) S.
Watson PAFL6 Yes Blue palo verde
Fabaceae Parkinsonia microphylla Torrey PAMI5 Yes Foothill paloverde Fabaceae Phaseolus acutifolius A. Gray ssp. acutifolius PHACA2 Yes Wild tepary
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Fabaceae Phaseolus filiformis Bentham PHFI3 Yes Desert bean Fabaceae Prosopis glandulosa Torrey var. torreyana
(L.D. Benson) M.C. Johnston PRGLT Yes Western honey mesquite Mezquite
Fabaceae Prosopis pubescens Bentham PRPU Yes Screwbean mesquite Tornillo Fabaceae Prosopis velutina Wooton PRVE Yes Velvet mesquite Mezquite Fabaceae Psorothamnus spinosus (A. Gray) Barneby PSSP3 Yes Smoketree
Fabaceae Rhynchosia senna Gillies ex Hooker & Arnott var. texana (Torrey & A. Gray) M.C. Johnston
RHSET Yes Rosary bean
Fabaceae Senna covesii (A Gray) Barneby & Irwin SECO10 Yes Desert senna Fabaceae Tephrosia vicioides Schlechtendal TEVI9 Yes Fabaceae Trifolium mucronatum Willdenow ex Spreng.
ssp. lacerum (Greene) J.M. Gillett TRMUL Yes Cow clover Trifolium wormskioldii
Lehmann var. arizonicum (Greene) Barneby
Fabaceae Vicia ludoviciana Nuttall var. ludoviciana VILUL2 Yes Deer-pea vetch Fagaceae Quercus turbinella Greene QUTU2 Yes Scrub oak encinillo Fouqieriaceae Fouquieria splendens Engelmann FOSP Yes Ocotillo Fouquieria splendens
Engelmann subsp. splendens
Gentianaceae Centaurium arizonicum (A. Gray) Heller CEAR12 Yes Centaury Centaurium calycosum (Buckley) Fernald
Gentianaceae Eustoma exaltatum (Linnaeus) G. Don forma albiflorum Benke
EUEX5 Yes Catchfly gentian
Geraniaceae Erodium cicutarium (Linnaeus) L'Heritier ex Aiton
ERCI6 No Filaree, storksbill
Geraniaceae Erodium texanum A. Gray ERTE13 Yes False filaree Geraniaceae Geranium carolinianum Linnaeus GECA5 Yes Cranesbill Grossulariaceae Ribes quercetorum Greene RIQU Yes Oak-belt gooseberry Hydrophyllaceae Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia (Bentham)
Greene var. bipinnatifida (Torrey) Constance EUCHB Yes
Hydrophyllaceae Eucrypta micrantha (Torrey) A. Heller EUMI2 Yes Peluda Hydrophyllaceae Nama hispidum A. Gray NAHI Yes Purplemat Hydrophyllaceae Phacelia affinis A. Gray PHAF Yes Hydrophyllaceae Phacelia coerulea Green PHCO Yes
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Hydrophyllaceae Phacelia crenulata Torrey ex S. Watson variety ambigua (M.E. Jones) J.F. Macbride
PHCRA2 Yes Desert heliotrope, scorpionweed
Phacelia ambigua M.E. Jones
Hydrophyllaceae Phacelia distans Bentham PHDI Yes Caterpillar phacelia Hydrophyllaceae Phacelia neglecta M.E. Jones PHNE Yes Hydrophyllaceae Phacelia pedicellata A. Gray PHPE Yes Stinking phacelia Hydrophyllaceae Phacelia ramosissima Douglas ex Lehmann PHRA2 Yes
Hydrophyllaceae Phacelia rotundifolia Torrey ex S. Watson PHRO2 Yes Roundleaf phacelia Hydrophyllaceae Pholistoma auritum (Lindley) Lilja var.
arizonicum (M.E. Jones) Constance PHAUA Yes Arizona fiestaflower
Iridaceae Sisyrinchium demissum Greene SIDE4 Yes Blue-eyed grass Juncaceae Juncus bufonius Linnaeus JUBU Yes Toad rush Juncaceae Juncus cooperi Engelmann JUCO3 Yes Spiny rush Juncaceae Juncus mexicanus Willdenow ex Schultes &
Schultes f. JUME4 Yes Wire rush Juncus articus Willdenow
var. mexicanus (Willdenow ex Roemer & Schultes) Balslev
Koeberliniaceae Koeberlinia spinosa Zucc. KOSP Yes All-thorn, crown-of-thorns
Krameriaceae Krameria erecta Willdenow ex Schultes KRER Yes Range ratany Krameriaceae Krameria grayi Rose & Painter KRGR Yes White ratany Lamiaceae Hedeoma nana (Torrey) Briquet var.
macrocalyx W.S. Stewart HENAM Yes False pennyroyal Oregano
Lamiaceae Hyptis emoryi Torrey HYEM Yes Desert lavender Lamiaceae Monardella arizonica Epling MOAR Yes Lamiaceae Salazaria mexicana Torrey SAME Yes Bladder sage Lamiaceae Salvia columbariae Bentham SACO6 Yes Desert chia Chia Lamiaceae Salvia pinguifolia (Fernald) Wooton &
Standley SAPI2 Yes Rock sage
Lamiaceae Teucrium cubense Jacquin ssp. densum Jepson
TECUD2 Yes Small coastal germander
Lamiaceae Teucrium glandulosum Kellog TEGL2 Yes Sticky germander Liliaceae Allium macropetalum Rydberg ALMA4 Yes Desert onion Liliaceae Calochortus kennedyi Porter CAKE Yes Desert mariposa lily Liliaceae Dichelostemma capitatum (Bentham) Wood
ssp. pauciflorum (Torrey) Keator DICAP Yes Blue dicks, wild hyacinth Cobena
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Liliaceae Hesperocallis undulata A. Gray HEUN2 Yes Ajo lily Ajo silvestre Liliaceae Zephyranthes longifolia Hemsley ZELO Yes Yellow zephyr lily Linaceae Linum perenne Linnaeus subsp. Lewisii
(Pursh) Hulten LIPE2 Yes Blue flax
Loasaceae Eucnide rupestris (Baillon) H.J. Thomson & W.R. Ernst
EURU5 Yes Rock nettle
Loasaceae Mentzelia affinis Greene MEAF2 Yes Triangle-leaf blazing star Pegapega
Loasaceae Mentzelia albicaulis Douglas ex Hooker MEAL6 Yes White-stem blazingstar Pegapega
Loasaceae Mentzelia involucrata Watson MEIN5 Yes Silver stickleaf Loasaceae Mentzelia isolata H.S. Gentry MEIS Yes Loasaceae Mentzelia multiflora (Nuttall) A. Gray MEMU3 Yes Adonis blazingstar Loasaceae Petalonyx linearis Greene PELI5 Yes Narrowleaf sandpaper
plant Loasaceae Petalonyx thurberi Gray var. thurberi PETH4 Yes sandpaper plant Malpighiaceae Janusia gracilis A. Gray JAGR Yes Fermina Malvaceae Abutilon abutiloides (Jacquin) Garcke ex
Britton & Wilson ABAB Yes Shrubby indian-mallow Pintapan
Malvaceae Abutilon incanum (Link) Sweet ABIN Yes Pelotazo Malvaceae Abutilon malacum S. Watson ABMA3 Yes Yellow indian-mallow Malvaceae Abutilon palmeri A. Gray ABPA2 Yes Palmer's indian-mallow
Malvaceae Anoda abutiloides A. Gray ANAB Yes Malvaceae Anoda pentaschista A. Gray ANPE4 Yes Malvaceae Eremalche exilis (A. Gray) Greene EREX3 Yes White mallow Malvaceae Herissantia crispa (Linnaeus) Brizicky HECR3 Yes Bladder mallow Malvaceae Hibiscus biseptus S. Watson HIBI Yes Malvaceae Hibiscus coulteri Harvey HICO Yes Desert rose mallow Malvaceae Hibiscus denudatus Bentham var. denudatus HIDE Yes Rock hibiscus
Malvaceae Horsfordia alata (S. Watson) A. Gray HOAL Yes Pink velvet-mallow Malvaceae Horsfordia newberryi (S. Watson) A. Gray HONE Yes Orange velvet-mallow Malvaceae Malva parviflora Linnaeus MAPA5 No Cheeseweed Quesitos Malvaceae Malvastrum bicuspidatum (S. Watson) Rose
subsp. bicuspidatum MABI2 Yes Shrubby falst mallow
Malvaceae Rhynchosida physocalyx (A. Gray) Fryxell RHPH2 Yes Buffpetal
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Malvaceae Sida abutifolia Miller SIAB Yes Spreading fanpetals Malvaceae Sphaeralcea ambigua A. Gray subsp.
ambigua SPAMA Yes Desert globemallow
Malvaceae Sphaeralcea coulteri (S. Watson) A. Gray SPCO2 Yes Coulter's globemallow Malvaceae Sphaeralcea emoryi Torrey SPEM Yes Emory's globemallow Mal de ojo Malvaceae Sphaeralcea laxa Wooton & Standley SPLA Yes Caliche globemallow Martyniaceae Proboscidea altheaefolia (Bentham)
Decaisne PRAL4 Yes Devil's claw Cuernitos, una de
gato Martyniaceae Proboscidea parviflora (Wooton) Wooton &
Standley ssp. parviflora PRPAP3 Yes Devil's claw Cuernitos, una de
gato Molluginaceae Mollugo cerviana Seringe MOCE Yes Threadstem carpetweed
Moraceae Ficus carica Linnaeus FICA No Fig Higuera Moraceae Morus microphylla Buckley MOMI No Little-leaf mulberry Najadaceae Najas marina Linnaeus NAMA Yes Holly-leaf water-nymph,
spiny najad Nolinaceae Nolina microcarpa S. Watson NOMI Yes Beargrass Nyctaginaceae Allionia incarnata Linnaeus ALIN Yes Trailing windmills, trailing
four-o'clock Nyctaginaceae Boerhavia coccinea Miller BOCO No Red spiderling Nyctaginaceae Boerhavia erecta Linnaeus var. erecta BOER Yes Spiderling Nyctaginaceae Boerhavia intermedia M.E. Jones BOER Yes Fivewing spiderling Boerhavia erecta
Linnaeus var intermedia (M.E. Jones) Kearney & Peebles
Nyctaginaceae Boerhavia megaptera Standley BOME Yes Nyctaginaceae Boerhavia pterocarpa S. Watson BOPT Yes Nyctaginaceae Boerhavia scandens Linnaeus BOSC Yes Climbing wartclub Commicarpus scandens
(Linnaeus) Standley Nyctaginaceae Boerhavia spicata Choisy BOSP Yes Nyctaginaceae Boerhavia wrightii A. Gray BOWR Yes Desert spiderling Nyctaginaceae Mirabilis laevis (Bentham) Curran var. villosa
(Kellogg) Spellenberg MILAV Yes Desert four-o'clock
Nyctaginaceae Mirabilis multiflora (Torrey) A. Gray MILO2 Yes Colorado four-o'clock Oleaceae Foresteria shrevei Standley FOSH Yes Desert olive Foresteria phillyreoides
(Bentham) Torrey Oleaceae Menodora scabra A. Gray MESC Yes Twinberry
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Onagraceae Camissonia boothii (Douglas) P.H. Raven ssp. condensata (Munz) P.H. Raven
CABOC Yes Woody bottle-washer
Onagraceae Camissonia californica (Torrey & A. Gray) P.H. Raven
CACA32 Yes
Onagraceae Camissonia chamaenerioides (A. Gray) P.H. Raven
CACH12 Yes Willow-herb primrose
Onagraceae Camissonia claviformis (Torrey & Fremont) P.H. Raven subsp. peeblesii (Munz) P.H. Raven
CACLP2 Yes White browneyes
Onagraceae Camissonia claviformis (Torrey & Fremont) P.H. Raven subsp. rubescens (P.H. Raven) P.H. Raven
CACLR2 Yes Yellow browneyes
Onagraceae Epilobium canum (Greene) P.H. Raven subsp. latifolium (Hooker) P.H. Raven
EPCAL Yes Hummingbird trumpet
Onagraceae Gaura mollis James GAMO5 Yes Lizard tail Gaura parvifolia Hooker Onagraceae Oenothera arizonica (Munz) W.L. Wagner OEAR4 Yes Arizona evening
primrose Onagraceae Oenothera primiveris A. Gray OEPR Yes Yellow evening primrose
Orobanchaceae Orobanche cooperi (A. Gray) A. Heller ORCO4 Yes Desert broomrape Flor de tierra Orobanchaceae Orobanche fasciculata Nuttall ORFA Yes Yellow broomrape Oxalidaceae Oxalis albicans Kunth OXAL Yes Wood sorrel Papaveraceae Argemone gracilenta Greene ARGR3 Yes Prickly-poppy Papaveraceae Argemone ochroleuca Sweet AROC2 Yes Mexican prickly-poppy Papaveraceae Eschscholtzia californica Chamisso subsp.
mexicana (Greene) C. Clark ESCAM Yes Mexican gold poppy Amapolita de campo Eschscholtzia mexicana
Greene Papaveraceae Eschscholzia minutiflora S. Watson ESMI Yes Little gold poppy Phytolaccaceae Rivina humilis Linnaeus RIHU2 Yes Pigeon berry Plantaginaceae Plantago ovata Forsskal PLOV Yes Woolly plaintain Plantago insularis
Eastwood Plantaginaceae Plantago patagonica Jacq. PLPA2 Yes Plumbaginaceae Plumbago zeylanica Linnaeus PLSC4 Yes Doctor bush Estrenina PLSC4 Plumbago
scandens L Poaceae Achnatherum speciosum (Trin. & Rupr.)
Barkworth ACSP12 Yes Desert needlegrass Stipa speciosa Trinius &
Ruprecht var. speciosa
Poaceae Aristida adscensionis Linnaeus ARAD Yes Six-weeks three-awn
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Poaceae Aristida californica Thurberi var. glabrata Vasey
ARCAG Yes California three-awn
Poaceae Aristida purpurea Nuttall var. nealleyi (Vasey) Allred
ARPUN Yes Purple three-awn
Poaceae Aristida purpurea Nuttall variety parishii (Hitchcock) Allred
ARPUP5 Yes Parish three-awn Aristida parishii Hitchcock
Poaceae Aristida ternipes Cavanilles var. gentilis (Henrard) Allred
ARTEG Yes Poverty three-awn
Poaceae Aristida ternipes Cavanilles var. ternipes ARTET Yes Spidergrass Poaceae Avena fatua Linnaeus AVFA No Wild oats Avena loca Poaceae Bothriochloa barbinodis (Lagasca) Herter BOBA3 Yes Cane bluestem Zacate popotillo Poaceae Bouteloua aristidoides (Kunth) Grisebach BOAR Yes Six-weeks needle grama aceitilla
Poaceae Bouteloua barbata Lagasca BOBA2 Yes Six-weeks grama Navajita Bouteloua barbata (Lagasca) Herter var. barbata
Poaceae Bouteloua curtipendula (Michaux) Torrey BOCU Yes Sideoats grama Banderilla Poaceae Bouteloua repens (Humboldt, Bonpland &
Kunth) Scribner & Merrill BORE2 Yes Slender grama Navajia delgada
Poaceae Bouteloua rothrockii Vasey BORO2 Yes Rothrock grama Zacate liebrero Bouteloua barbata (Lagasca) Herter var. rothrockii
Poaceae Bouteloua trifida Thurber ex S. Watson BOTR2 Yes Red grama Navajita china Poaceae Bromus carinatus Hooker & Arnott BRCA5 No California brome Poaceae Bromus rubens Linnaeus BRRU2 No Red brome, foxtail
brome Bromus madritensis Linneaus subspecies rubens (Linnaeus) Duvin
Poaceae Bromus tectorum Linnaeus BRTE No Cheatgrass, downy chess
Poaceae Cenchrus echinatus Linnaeus CEEC No Southern sandbur Poaceae Chloris virgata Swartz CHVI4 No Feather fingergrass Cola de zorra Poaceae Cottea pappophoroides Kunth COPA13 Yes Cottea Zacate papo Poaceae Cynodon dactylon (Linnaeus) Persoon var.
dactylon CYDA No Bermuda grass Zacate ingles
Poaceae Dactyloctenium aegyptium (Linnaeus) Willdenow
DAAE No Crowfoot grass Zacate de cuervo
Poaceae Dasyochloa pulchella (Kunth) Willdenow ex Rydberg
DAPU7 Yes Fluffgrass Zacate borreguero Erioneuron pulchellum
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Poaceae Digitaria californica (Bentham) Henrard DICA8 Yes Cottontop Poaceae Distichlis spicata (Linnaeus) Greene DISP Yes Salt grass Zacate salado Poaceae Echinochloa colona (Linnaeus) Link ECCO2 No Junglegrass Zacate rayado,
zacate pinto Poaceae Enneapogon cenchroides (Licht.) Roemer &
J.A. Schultes ex C.E. Hubbard ENCE No Soft feather pappusgrass
Poaceae Enneapogon desvauxii P. Beauvois ENDE Yes Spike pappusgrass Poaceae Eragrostis barrelieri Dav. ERBA2 No Mediterranean lovegrass
Poaceae Eragrostis cilianensis (Allioni) Vignolo ex Janchen
ERCI No Stinking lovegrass
Poaceae Eragrostis lehmanniana Nees ERLE No Lehmann's lovegrass Poaceae Eragrostis lugens Nees ERLU Yes Mourning lovegrass Poaceae Eriochloa acuminata (J. Presl) Kunth var.
acuminata ERACA No Southwestern cupgrass
Poaceae Eriochloa aristata Vasey ERAR5 Yes Bearded cupgrass Zacate taza Eriochloa aristata Vasey var. aristata
Poaceae Heteropogon contortus (Linnaeus) P. Beauv ex Roemer & Schultes
HECO10 Yes Tanglehead Zacate colorado
Poaceae Hilaria belangeri (Steudel) Nash HIBEB Yes Curly mesquite Poaceae Hordeum murinum Linnaeus subsp.
glaucum (Steudel) Tzvelev HOMUG No Wild barley Cebadilla silvestre
Poaceae Leptochloa dubia (Kunth) Nees LEDU Yes Green sprangletop Poaceae Leptochloa fusca (Linnaeus) Kunth subsp.
uninervia (J. Presl) N. Snow LEFUU Yes Mexican sprangletop
Poaceae Leptochloa panicea (Retzius) Ohwi subsp. brachiata (Steudel) N. Snow
LEPAB Yes Red sprangletop Desparramo rojo
Poaceae Lycurus setosus (Nuttall) C. Reeder LYSE3 Yes Wolftail, Texas timothy Poaceae Melica frutescens Scribner MEFR Yes Bushy melica Poaceae Muhlenbergia appressa C.O. Goodding MUAP Yes Poaceae Muhlenbergia dumosa Scribner ex Vasey MUDU3 Yes Bamboo muhly Otatillo Poaceae Muhlenbergia emersleyi Vasey MUEM Yes Bull grass Zacate de toro Poaceae Muhlenbergia fragilis Swallen MUFR Yes Delicate muhly Poaceae Muhlenbergia microsperma (de Candolle)
Trinius MUMI Yes Littleseed muhly Liendrilla
Poaceae Muhlenbergia porteri Scribner ex Beal MUPO2 Yes Bush muhly zacate aparejo Poaceae Muhlenbergia rigens (Bentham) Hitchcock MURI2 Yes Deer grass Zacate del venado Poaceae Muhlenbergia tenuifolia (Kunth) Kunth MUTE4 Yes Slender muhly
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Native? English common name Spanish common name Synonyms
Poaceae Panicum antidotale Retzius PAAN4 No Blue panicgrass Panizo azul Poaceae Panicum hallii Vasey PAHA Yes Hall's panicgrass Poaceae Panicum hirticaule J. Presl var. hirticaule PAHIH Yes Mexican panicgrass Poaceae Panicum obtusum Kunth PAOB No Vine mesquite Zacate de guia Poaceae Pappophorum vaginatum Buckley PAVA2 Yes Pappus grass Poaceae Pennisetum ciliare (Linnaeus) Link PECI No Buffel grass Zacate buffel Poaceae Pennisetum setaceum (Forsskal) Chiovenda PESE3 No Fountain grass, plume
grass Poaceae Phalaris minor Retzius PHMI3 No Little-seed canary grass
Poaceae Phragmites australis (Cavanilles) Trinius ex Steudel
PHAU7 Yes Common reed Alpistillo
Poaceae Pleuraphis rigida Thurber PLRI Yes Big galleta Hilaria rigida (Thurber) Bentham ex Scribner
Poaceae Poa annua Linnaeus POAN Yes Annual bluegrass Poaceae Poa bigelovii Vasey & Scribner POBI Yes Bigelow bluegrass Poaceae Polypogon monspeliensis (Linnaeus)
Desfontaines POMO5 No Rabbit's-foot grass
Poaceae Polypogon viridis (Gouan) Breistroffer POVI9 No Water bentgrass Poaceae Schismus arabicus Nees SCAR No Arabian grass Poaceae Schismus barbatus (Loefling ex Linnaeus)
Thellung SCBA No Mediterranean grass
Poaceae Setaria grisebachii E. Fournier SEGR6 Yes Summer bristlegrass Cola de zobra Poaceae Setaria leibmannii E. Fournier SELI3 Yes Summer bristlegrass Poaceae Setaria macrostachya Humboldt, Bonpland
& Kunth SEMA5 Yes Plains bristlegrass
Poaceae Sorghum halepense (Linnaeus) Persoon SOHA No Johnson grass Poaceae Sporobolus airoides (Torrey) Torrey SPAI Yes Alkali sacaton Poaceae Sporobolus cryptandrus (Torrey) Gray SPCR Yes Sand dropseed Zacate arenero Poaceae Sporobolus flexuosus (Thurber ex Vasey)
Rydberg SPFL2 Yes Mesa dropseed
Poaceae Sporobolus pyramidatus (Lamarck) Hitchcock
SPPY2 Yes Whorled dropseed
Poaceae Trichloris crinita (Lagasca) Parodi TRCR9 Yes Feather fingergrass (perennial)
Chloris crinita Lag.
Poaceae Tridens eragrostoides (Vasey & Scribner) Nash
TRER Yes Lovegrass tridens
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Native? English common name Spanish common name Synonyms
Poaceae Tridens muticus (Torrey) A. Gray var. muticus
TRMU Yes Slim tridens
Poaceae Triticum aestivum L TRAE No Wheat Trigo Poaceae Urochloa arizonica (Scribn. & Merr.) O.
Morrone & F. Zuloaga URAR Yes Arizona signal-grass Brachiaria arizonica
(Scribner & Merrill) S.T. Blake
Poaceae Vulpia microstachys (Nuttall) Munro variety microstachys
VUMIM Yes Small fescue Festuca microstachys Nuttall
Poaceae Vulpia octoflora (Walter) Rydberg var. octoflora
VUOCO Yes Six-weeks fescue Festuca octoflora Rydberg
Polemoniaceae Eriastrum diffusum (A. Gray) Mason ERDI2 Yes Miniature woollystar Polemoniaceae Eriastrum eremicum (Jepson) H. Mason ERER2 Yes Desert woollystar Polemoniaceae Gilia flavocincta A Nelson subsp. australis (
A.D. & V.E. Grant) A.G. Day & V.E. Grant GIGLA Yes Gilia
Polemoniaceae Gilia stellata Heller GIST Yes Gilia Polemoniaceae Ipomopsis multiflora (Nuttall) V. Grant IPMU3 Yes Polemoniaceae Langloisia setosissima (Torrey & A. Gray)
Greene LASE3 Yes
Polemoniaceae Leptosiphon aureus (Nuttall) J.M. Porter & L.A. Johnson ssp. aureus
LEAUA3 Yes Desert gold Linanthus aureus (Nuttall) Greene
Polemoniaceae Linanthus bigelovii (A. Gray) Greene LIBI2 Yes Polemoniaceae Linanthus demissus (A. Gray) Greene LIDE2 Yes Desert snow Polemoniaceae Phlox tenuifolia E. Nelson PHTE6 Yes Santa Catalina Mountain
phlox Polygalaceae Polygala macradenia A. Gray POMA7 Yes Milkwort Polygonaceae Chorizanthe brevicornu Torrey CHBR Yes Brittle spineflower Polygonaceae Chorizanthe currugata (Torrey) Torrey & A.
Gray CHCO6 Yes Wrinkled spineflower Tapacola
Polygonaceae Chorizanthe rigida (Torrey) Torrey & A. Gray CHRI Yes Devil's spineflower, desert spiny-herb
Polygonaceae Eriogonum abertianum Torrey ERAB2 Yes Abert's wild-buckwheat
Polygonaceae Eriogonum deflexum Torrey ERDE6 Yes Skeleton weed Polygonaceae Eriogonum fasciculatum Bentham var.
polifolium (Bentham) Torrey & A. Gray ERFAP Yes Flat-topped wild-
buckwheat Polygonaceae Eriogonum inflatum Torrey & Fremont ERIN4 Yes Desert trumpet Polygonaceae Eriogonum thomasii Torrey ERTH Yes
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Polygonaceae Eriogonum trichopes Torrey ERTR Yes Polygonaceae Eriogonum wrightii Torrey ex Bentham var.
nodosum (Small) Reveal ERWRN Yes Bastard sage
Polygonaceae Polygonum argyrocoleon Steudel ex Kunze POAR5 No Silversheath knotweed
Polygonaceae Pterostegia drymarioides Fischer & Meyer PTDR Yes Woodland threadstem
Polygonaceae Rumex hymenosepalus Torrey RUHY Yes Arizona dock Canaigre Portulacaceae Calandrinia ciliata (Ruiz & Pavon) De
Candolle CACI2 Yes Red maids
Portulacaceae Cistanthe monandra (Nutall) Hershkovitz CIMO4 Yes Portulacaceae Claytonia perfoliata (Donn ex Willdenow)
ssp. mexicana (Rydberg) John M Miller & K.L. Chambers
CLPEM Yes Miner's lettuce
Portulacaceae Phemeranthus aurantiacus (Engelmann) Kiger
PHAU13 Yes Orange fameflower Talinum aurantiacum Englemann
Portulacaceae Portulaca halimoides Linnaeus POHA5 Yes Dwarf purslane Portulacaceae Portulaca oleraceae Linnaeus POOL No Purslane Verdolaga Portulacaceae Portulaca suffrutescens Engelmann POSU3 Yes Portulacaceae Portulaca umbracticola Kunth ssp.
umbracticola POUMU Yes Portulaca umbracticola
Kunth ssp. lanceolata J.F. Matthews & Ketron
Portulacaceae Talinum paniculatum (Jacquin) Gaertner TAPA2 Yes Jewels of Opar Rama del sapo Potamogetonaceae Stuckenia pectinata (Linnaeus) Borner STPE15 Yes Sago pondweed Primulaceae Anagallis arvensis L. ANAR No Scarlet pimpernel Primulaceae Androsace occidentalis Pursh ANOC2 Yes Rock jasmine Pteridaceae Argyrochosma limitanae (Maxon) Windham
ssp. limitanae ARLIL Yes Border cloak fern
Pteridaceae Astrolepis cochisensis (Goodding) D.M. Bentham & Windham ssp. cochisensis
ASCOC3 Yes Scaly star fern
Pteridaceae Astrolepis sinuata (Lagasca ex Swartz) D.M. Benham & Windham subsp. sinuata
ASSIS Yes Wavy star fern
Pteridaceae Bommeria hispida (Kuhn) L. Underwood BOHI Yes Copper fern Pteridaceae Cheilanthes lindheimeri Hooker CHLIA Yes Fairy swords Pteridaceae Cheilanthes parryi (D.C. Eaton) Domin CHPA Yes Parry's lip fern Pteridaceae Cheilanthes villosa Davenport ex Maxon CHVI Yes Villous lip fern Pteridaceae Cheilanthes wrightii Hooker CHWR Yes Wright's lip fern
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Native? English common name Spanish common name Synonyms
Pteridaceae Cheilanthes yavapensis T. Reeves ex Windham
CHYA Yes Yavapai lip fern
Pteridaceae Notholaena californica D.C. Eaton ssp. californica
NOCAC2 Yes Indian fern
Pteridaceae Notholaena standleyi Maxon NOST Yes Star cloak fern Pteridaceae Pellaea truncata Goodding PETR3 Yes Cliffbrake Pteridaceae Pentagramma triangularis (Kaulfuss)
Yatskievych, Windham & Wollenweber PETR7 Yes Silverback fern
Punicaceae Punica granatum Linnaeus PUGR2 No Pomegranate Granada Ranunculaceae Anemone tuberosa Rydberg ANTU Yes Desert windflower Ranunculaceae Clematis drummondii Torrey & A. Gray CLDR Yes Texas virgin's bower Barba de chivato Ranunculaceae Delphinium scaposum Greene DESC Yes Barestem larkspur Ranunculaceae Myosurus cupulatus S. Watson MYCU Yes Mouse-tail Ranunculaceae Myosurus minimus Linnaeus MYMI2 Yes Dwarf mouse-tail Resedaceae Oligomeris linifolia (Vahl) Macbride OLLI Yes Desert cambess Rhamnaceae Colubrina california I.M. Johnston COCA18 Yes California snakebush Rhamnaceae Ziziphus obtusifolia (Hooker ex Torrey &
Gray) Gray ZIOB Yes Graythorn, white crucillo Abrojo
Rhamnaceae Condalia globosa I.M. Johnston var. pubescens I.M. Johnston
COGLP Yes Crucillo
Rhamnaceae Frangula betulifolia (Greene) V. Grub. var betulifolia
FRBEB Yes Birchleaf buckthorn Rhamnus betulifolia Greene
Rhamnaceae Rhamnus ilicifolia Kellogg RHIL Yes Hollyleaf buckthorn Rosaceae Vauquelinia californica (Torrey) Sargent
subsp. sonorensis W.J. Hess & Henrickson VACAS Yes Sonoran Desert
rosewood
Rubiaceae Galium apparine L. GAAP2 Yes Desert bedstraw Rubiaceae Galium microphyllum A. Gray GAMI Yes Rubiaceae Galium stellatum Kellog subspecies
eremicum (Hilend & Howell) Ehrend. GAST Yes Starry bedstraw Galium stellatum Kellog
var. eremicum Hilend & Howell
Ruppiaceae Ruppia cirrhosa (Petagna) Grande RUCI2 Yes Ditch-grass Rutaceae Ptelea trifoliata Linnaeus PTTR Yes Hoptree Salicaceae Populus fremontii S. Watson ssp fremontii POFR2 Yes Fremont cottonwood
Salicaceae Salix gooddingii C.R. Ball SAGO Yes Goodding willow Sauce
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PLANTS code
Native? English common name Spanish common name Synonyms
Sapindaceae Dodonaea viscosa (Linnaeus) Jacquin DOVI Yes Hop bush Tarachico, saucillo Dodonaea viscosa Jacquin var. angustifolia (Linnaeus f.) Bentham
Sapindaceae Sapindus saponaria Linnaeus variety drummondii (Hooker & Arnott) L.D. Benson
SAPAD Yes Soap-berry jaboncillo, amolillo Sapindus marginatus Willdenow
Saururaceae Anemopsis californica (Nuttall) Hooker & Arnott
ANCA10 Yes Hierba del manso
Scrophulariaceae Castilleja exserta (A. Heller) Chuang & Heckard subsp. exserta
CAEXE Yes Owl's clover
Scrophulariaceae Castilleja lanata Gray CALA24 Yes Indian paintbrush Scrophulariaceae Keckiella antirrhinoides (Bentham) Straw
subspecies microphylla (A. Gray) Straw KEANM Yes Bush penstemon
Scrophulariaceae Maurandella antirrhiniflora (Humboldt & Bonpland ex Willdenow) Rothm. subsp. antirrhiniflora
MAAN9 Yes Snapdragon vine Maurandya antirrhiniflora Humboldt & Bonpland ex Willdenow subsp. antirrhiniflora
Scrophulariaceae Mimulus guttatus de Candolle MIGU Yes Yellow monkey flower Scrophulariaceae Mimulus rubellus A. Gray MIRU Yes Pink monkey flower Scrophulariaceae Neogaerrhinum filipes (A. Gray) Rothm. NEFI Yes Climbing snapdragon Antirrhinum filipes A.
Gray Scrophulariaceae Nuttallanthus texanus (Scheele) D.A. Sutton NUTE Yes Texas toadflax Linaria canadensis (L.)
Dumont de Courset var. texana (Scheele) Pennell
Scrophulariaceae Penstemon parryi A. Gray PEPA24 Yes Parry penstemon Jaritos, varito de San Jose
Scrophulariaceae Penstemon pseudospectabilis M.E. Jones var. pseudospectabilis
PEPSP Yes Mojave beardtongue
Scrophulariaceae Pseudorontium cyathiferum (Bentham) Rothm.
PSCY2 Yes Desert snapdragon Antirrhinum cyathiferum Bentham
Scrophulariaceae Sairocarpus pussilus (Brandegee) D.A. Sutton
SAPU18 Yes Lesser snapdragon Antirrhinum nuttalianum Bentham subsp. subsessile (A. Gray) D. Thompson
Scrophulariaceae Sairocarpus watsonii (Vasey & Rose) D.A. Sutton
SAWA2 Yes Watson's snapdragon Antirrhinum watsonii Vasey & Rose
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Native? English common name Spanish common name Synonyms
Scrophulariaceae Stemodia durantifolia (Linnaeus) Swartz STDU Yes Scrophulariaceae Veronica peregrina L. var xalapensis (Kunth)
Pennell VEPEX2 Yes Purslane speedwell
Selaginellaceae Selaginella arizonica Maxon SEAR2 Yes Arizona spike-moss Selaginellaceae Selaginella eremophila Maxon SEER Yes Desert spike-moss Simaroubaceae Castela emoryi (A. Gray) Moran & Felger CAEM4 Yes Crucifixion thorn Corona de Cristo Simmondsiaceae Simmondsia chinensis (Link) C.K. Schneider SICH Yes Jojoba
Solanaceae Calibrachoa parviflora (Juss.) D'Arcy CAPA47 No Petunia parviflora Jussieu
Solanaceae Capsicum annuum Linnaeus var. glabriusculum (Dunal) Heiser & Pickersgill
CAANG Yes Chiltepin Chiltepin Capsicum annuum Linnaeus var. aviculare (Dierbach) D'Arcy & Eschbaugh
Solanaceae Datura discolor Bernhardi DADI2 Yes Datura, Desert thorn-apple
toloache
Solanaceae Lycium andersonii A. Gray var. andersonii LYANA4 Yes Desert wolfberry Salicieso Solanaceae Lycium berlandieri Dunal var. longistylum
C.L. Hitchcock LYBEL Yes Bachata
Solanaceae Lycium brevipes Benth LYBR Yes Salicieso Solanaceae Lycium californicum Nuttall ex A. Gray var.
californicum A. Gray LYCAC3 Yes
Solanaceae Lycium exsertum A. Gray LYEX Yes Solanaceae Lycium fremontii A. Gray var. fremontii LYFR Yes Fremont wolfberry,
tomatillo Solanaceae Lycium macrodon A. Gray var. macrodon LYMA Yes Solanaceae Lycium parishii A. Gray var. parishii LYPA Yes Parish wolfberry Solanaceae Nicotiana clevelandii A. Gray NICL Yes Desert tobacco Solanaceae Nicotiana glauca Graham NIGL No Tree tobacco Solanaceae Nicotiana obtusifolia M. Martens & Galeotti NIOB Yes Coyote tobacco Tabaquillo de coyote
Solanaceae Physalis acutifolia (Miers) Sandwith PHAC6 No Sharpleaf ground-cherry
Solanaceae Physalis crassifolia Bentham var. versicolor (Rydberg) Waterfall
PHCRV Yes Desert ground-cherry
Solanaceae Quincula lobata (Torrey) Raf. QULO2 Yes Chinese lanterns Physalis lobata Torrey Solanaceae Solanum americanum Miller SOAM No Black nightshade Chichiquelite Solanaceae Solanum douglasii Dunal SODO Yes Nightshade
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Native? English common name Spanish common name Synonyms
Solanaceae Solanum hindsianum Bentham SOHI4 Yes Mala mujer, tomatillo espinoso
Solanaceae Solanum xanti A. Gray SOXA Yes Purple nightshade Sterculiaceae Ayenia filiformis S. Watson AYFI Yes Sterculiaceae Ayenia microphylla A. Gray AYMI Yes Tamaricaceae Tamarix aphylla (Linnaeus) H. Karston TAAP No Athel tamarisk, salt
cedar Pino
Tamaricaceae Tamarix ramosissima Ledebour TARA No Salt cedar, tamarisk Pino salado Typhaceae Typha domingensis Persoon TYDO Yes Cattail, tule Ulmaceae Celtis ehrenbergiana (Klotzsch) Liebm. CEEH Yes Desert hackberry Garambullo Celtis pallida Torrey Ulmaceae Celtis laevigata Willdenow variety reticulata
(Torrey) L.D. Benson CELAR Yes Netleaf hackberry Cumaro Celtis reticulata Torrey
Urticaceae Parietaria hespera Hinton var. hespera PAHEH Yes Desert pellitory Verbenaceae Aloysia wrightii A. Heller ex Abrams ALWR Yes Oreganillo Verbenaceae Glandularia bipinnatifida (Nuttall) Nuttall var.
bipinnatifida GLBIB Yes
Verbenaceae Glandularia gooddingii (Briquet) Solbrig BLGO Yes Desert verbena Verbenaceae Lantana camara Linnaeus LACA2 No Lantana Confiturilla negra Verbenaceae Tetraclea coutleri Gray TECO Yes Verbenaceae Verbena halei Small VEHA Yes Verbena officinalis
Linnaeus ssp. halei (Small) S.C. Barber
Verbenaceae Verbena neomexicana (A. Gray) Small VENE Yes Hillshade vervain Verbenaceae Verbena sp. No Verbena (cultivated) Viscaceae Phoradendron californicum Nuttall PHCA8 Yes Desert mistletoe Toji Zanichelliaceae Zanichellia palustris Linnaeus ZAPA Yes Horned pondweed Zygophyllaceae Fagonia laevis Standley FALA Yes California otat Fagonia californica
Bentham ssp. longipes (Standley) Felger & C.H. Lowe
Zygophyllaceae Kallstroemia californica (S. Watson) Vail KACA Yes California caltrop Mal de ojo, baiburin Zygophyllaceae Kallstroemia grandiflora Torrey ex A. Gray KAGR Yes Summer poppy, orange
caltrop Mal de ojo, baiburin
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PLANTS code
Native? English common name Spanish common name Synonyms
Zygophyllaceae Larrea tridentata (De Candolle) Coville variety tridentata
LATRT Yes Creosote bush Hediondilla, gobernadora
Larrea divaricata Cavanilles ssp. tridentata (Sesse & Mocino ex DeCandolle) Felger & Lowe var. tridentata
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Code Description AW Winter-spring or cool-season therophytes (annuals or ephemerals) AS Summer or warm-season therophytes (annuals or ephemerals) AN Non-seasonal therophytes (annuals or ephemerals) G Geophytes. Perennials with meristem below ground (e.g. herbaceous perennials from a bulb or tuber)
excluding geophytic vines H Hemicryptophytes. Perennials with meristem at or near the soil surface (e.g. suffrutescent plants) Hg Hemicryptophytes - grasses C Chamaephytes. Perennials with meristem above ground but usually less than 0.5m tall Cs Succulent chamaephytes. Perennials with meristem above ground but usually less than 0.5m tall N Nanophanerophytes. Shrubs or shrub-sized perennials, usually 0.5-2m tall Ns Succulent nanophanerophytes. Shrubs or shrub-sized perennials, usually 0.5-2m tall T Microphanerophytes. Trees or shrubs usually 2-8m tall Ts Succulent microphanerophytes. Trees or shrubs usually 2-8m tall L Perennial liana or vine E Epiphyte, including parasites Hy Hydrophyte. Submerged and emergent plants F Ferns & fern allies