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Home >> Checklist: Sonoran Preserve >> Previous version of Key >> Identification Key (new version): Sonoran Preserve Filter/Display Options Family/Genus Filter: Sort by: Display Common Names Display images: Plant habit trees shrubs vines / lianas herbaceous ferns & allies grass-like cactus-like / succulents special groups composites legumes milkweeds mints spurges dicots monocots longevity annual or biennial perennial armature unarmed armed sap latex absent (sap clear) latex present Leaves arrangement/phyllotaxy basal alternate opposite whorled fascicled/clustered along stem blade division all simple deeply lobed or divided some or all fully compound leaf attachment sessile or nearly so leaf stalk (petiole) clearly present winged petiolate sheathing Inflorescence flowering month Jan. Feb. March April May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. plant sexuality monoecious dioecious bisexual flowers Flower principal flower color white or cream purple blue green yellow orange red pink brown inconspicuous ovaries/pistils per flower 1 2-5 more than 5 Fruit or Cone fruit consistency at maturity dry/leathery fleshy Sonoran Preserve Cass Blodgett & Katherine Darrow Species Count: 267 Acanthaceae Justicia californica Aizoaceae Trianthema portulacastrum Amaranthaceae Amaranthus fimbriatus Amaranthus palmeri Atriplex canescens Atriplex elegans Blitum nuttallianum Chenopodiastrum murale Salsola tragus Tidestromia lanuginosa Anacardiaceae Rhus ovata Apiaceae Bowlesia incana Daucus pusillus Apocynaceae Asclepias subulata Funastrum cynanchoides Matelea parvifolia Asparagaceae Dasylirion wheeleri Dichelostemma capitatum Asphodelaceae Asphodelus fistulosus Asteraceae Acourtia wrightii Adenophyllum porophylloides Ambrosia acanthicarpa Ambrosia ambrosioides Ambrosia artemisiifolia Ambrosia confertiflora Ambrosia deltoidea Ambrosia eriocentra Ambrosia monogyra Ambrosia salsola Ambrosia tomentosa Artemisia dracunculus Baccharis Baccharis brachyphylla Baccharis salicifolia Baccharis sarothroides Baccharis sergiloides Bahiopsis deltoidea Bahiopsis parishii Baileya multiradiata Bebbia juncea Brickellia coulteri Centaurea melitensis Chaenactis carphoclinia Chaenactis stevioides Cirsium neomexicanum Encelia farinosa Erigeron divergens Eriophyllum lanosum Filago Gutierrezia sarothrae Helianthus annuus Heterotheca subaxillaris Isocoma acradenia Lasthenia gracilis Logfia arizonica Machaeranthera tagetina Monoptilon bellioides Oncosiphon pilulifer Pectis papposa Perityle emoryi Porophyllum gracile Rafinesquia neomexicana Senecio flaccidus Sonchus oleraceus Stephanomeria pauciflora Thymophylla pentachaeta Trixis californica Uropappus lindleyi Verbesina encelioides Xanthisma spinulosum Xanthium strumarium Boraginaceae Amsinckia menziesii Cryptantha pterocarya Eucrypta micrantha Harpagonella palmeri Heliotropium Heliotropium curassavicum Johnstonella angustifolia Pectocarya heterocarpa Pectocarya platycarpa Pectocarya recurvata Pectocarya setosa Phacelia crenulata Phacelia distans Pholistoma auritum Brassicaceae Brassica nigra Brassica tournefortii Descurainia pinnata Lepidium lasiocarpum Matthiola parviflora Physaria gordonii Sisymbrium irio Thysanocarpus curvipes Cactaceae Carnegiea gigantea Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa Cylindropuntia arbuscula Cylindropuntia bigelovii Cylindropuntia fulgida Cylindropuntia leptocaulis Echinocereus engelmannii Ferocactus cylindraceus Mammillaria grahamii Opuntia engelmannii Cannabaceae Celtis pallida Caryophyllaceae Herniaria hirsuta Silene antirrhina Celastraceae Canotia holacantha Cleomaceae Polanisia dodecandra Convolvulaceae Convolvulus equitans Cuscuta Cuscuta indecora Ipomoea coccinea Ipomoea costellata Ipomoea cristulata Ipomoea hederacea Ipomoea pubescens Cucurbitaceae Citrullus lanatus Cucumis melo Cucurbita melopepo Cucurbita palmata Cyperaceae Cyperus odoratus Ephedraceae Ephedra Ephedra fasciculata Euphorbiaceae Chamaesyce Chamaesyce capitellata Chamaesyce hyssopifolia Chamaesyce micromera Ditaxis lanceolata Ditaxis neomexicana Euphorbia abramsiana Euphorbia albomarginata Euphorbia arizonica Euphorbia eriantha Euphorbia glyptosperma Euphorbia maculata Euphorbia polycarpa Fabaceae Acacia greggii Acmispon rigidus Astragalus nuttallianus Calliandra eriophylla Dalea mollis Lotus salsuginosus Lupinus arizonicus Lupinus concinnus Lupinus sparsiflorus Marina parryi Melilotus indica Olneya tesota Parkinsonia florida Parkinsonia microphylla Prosopis velutina Senna artemisioides Senna covesii Fouquieriaceae Fouquieria splendens Geraniaceae Erodium cicutarium Erodium texanum Juncaceae Juncus bufonius Krameriaceae Krameria bicolor Krameria erecta Lamiaceae Condea emoryi Marrubium vulgare Nepeta cataria Salazaria mexicana Salvia columbariae Loasaceae Mentzelia involucrata Mentzelia multiflora Malpighiaceae Cottsia gracilis Malvaceae Abutilon incanum Abutilon palmeri Ayenia insulicola Hibiscus denudatus Horsfordia newberryi Malva parviflora Sphaeralcea Sphaeralcea ambigua Sphaeralcea coulteri Sphaeralcea rusbyi Martyniaceae Proboscidea altheifolia Proboscidea parviflora Montiaceae Calandrinia ciliata Nyctaginaceae Allionia incarnata Boerhavia coccinea Boerhavia coulteri Boerhavia intermedia Boerhavia spicata Boerhavia wrightii Mirabilis laevis Oleaceae Menodora scabra Onagraceae Eulobus californicus Orobanchaceae Castilleja exserta Orobanche cooperi Papaveraceae Eschscholzia californica Eschscholzia minutiflora Phrymaceae Erythranthe guttata Plantaginaceae Penstemon parryi Plantago ovata Plantago patagonica Stemodia durantifolia Poaceae Aristida adscensionis Aristida purpurea Aristida ternipes Avena fatua Bouteloua aristidoides Bouteloua barbata Bromus arizonicus Bromus diandrus Bromus rubens Bromus tectorum Cynodon dactylon Dasyochloa pulchella Echinochloa colona Echinochloa crus-galli Eragrostis cilianensis Hilaria mutica Hilaria rigida Hordeum murinum Leptochloa panicea Muhlenbergia porteri Pennisetum ciliare Pennisetum setaceum Phalaris minor Poa bigelovii Polypogon monspeliensis Schismus arabicus Schismus barbatus Vulpia octoflora Polemoniaceae Eriastrum eremicum Gilia flavocincta Gilia scopulorum Gilia stellata Linanthus demissus Polygonaceae Chorizanthe brevicornu Chorizanthe rigida Eriogonum Eriogonum deflexum Eriogonum fasciculatum Eriogonum inflatum Eriogonum thomasii Polygonum Portulacaceae Portulaca oleracea Pteridaceae Myriopteris parryi Notholaena standleyi Ranunculaceae Anemone tuberosa Clematis drummondii Rhamnaceae Sarcomphalus obtusifolius Rubiaceae Galium stellatum Santalaceae Phoradendron californicum Selaginellaceae Selaginella arizonica Simmondsiaceae Simmondsia chinensis Solanaceae Calibrachoa parviflora Datura discolor Datura wrightii Lycium andersonii Lycium berlandieri Lycium exsertum Nicotiana obtusifolia Physalis Physalis acutifolia Physalis crassifolia Physalis longifolia Solanum americanum Tamaricaceae Tamarix chinensis Urticaceae Parietaria hespera Verbenaceae Glandularia gooddingii Zygophyllaceae Kallstroemia grandiflora Larrea tridentata Tribulus terrestris
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