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Abutilon
Acaciella
Acalypha
Acamptopappus
Acanthaceae
Achyronychia
Acmispon
Acourtia
Adenophyllum
Agave
Ageratina
Aizoaceae
Allionia
Allium
Aloysia
Amaranthaceae
Amaranthus
Amaryllidaceae
Ambrosia
Amsinckia
Anacardiaceae
Androsace
Anemone
Anemopsis
Anisacanthus
Anoda
Antirrhinum
Apiaceae
Apocynaceae
Arecaceae
Argemone
Argyrochosma
Arida
Aristida
Aristolochia
Aristolochiaceae
Artemisia
Asclepias
Asparagaceae
Asteraceae
Astragalus
Astrolepis
Atamisquea
Atriplex
Avena
Ayenia
Baccharis
Bahiopsis
Baileya
Bassia
Bebbia
Berberidaceae
Berberis
Bignoniaceae
Boechera
Boerhavia
Bommeria
Boraginaceae
Bothriochloa
Bouteloua
Bowlesia
Brandegea
Brassica
Brassicaceae
Brickellia
Bromus
Bursera
Burseraceae
Cactaceae
Calandrinia
Calliandra
Calochortus
Calycoseris
Campanulaceae
Cannabaceae
Capparaceae
Capsicum
Carlowrightia
Carnegiea
Carthamus
Caryophyllaceae
Castela
Castilleja
Caulanthus
Celtis
Cenchrus
Centaurea
Cerastium
Chaenactis
Chamaecrista
Cheilanthes
Chenopodium
Chilopsis
Chloris
Chorizanthe
Chylismia
Cirsium
Cistanthe
Claytonia
Clematis
Cleomaceae
Commelina
Commelinaceae
Commicarpus
Condalia
Convolvulaceae
Cottea
Coursetia
Crassula
Crassulaceae
Crossosoma
Crossosomataceae
Croton
Cryptantha
Cucurbita
Cucurbitaceae
Cupressaceae
Cuscuta
Cylindropuntia
Cynodon
Cyperaceae
Cyperus
Dactyloctenium
Dalea
Dasyochloa
Datura
Daucus
Delphinium
Descurainia
Desmodium
Diaperia
Dichelostemma
Dicliptera
Dieteria
Digitaria
Distichlis
Ditaxis
Dodonaea
Draba
Dudleya
Echinocereus
Echinochloa
Echinomastus
Echinopepon
Eclipta
Eleocharis
Elymus
Encelia
Enneapogon
Ephedra
Ephedraceae
Epilobium
Eragrostis
Eremalche
Eremothera
Eriastrum
Ericameria
Erigeron
Eriochloa
Eriogonum
Eriophyllum
Erodium
Eruca
Erysimum
Eschscholzia
Eucnide
Eucrypta
Eulobus
Euphorbia
Euphorbiaceae
Eustoma
Evolvulus
Fabaceae
Fagaceae
Fagonia
Ferocactus
Festuca
Ficus
Forestiera
Fouquieria
Fouquieriaceae
Frangula
Fraxinus
Funastrum
Gaillardia
Galactia
Galium
Gamochaeta
Gentianaceae
Geraea
Geraniaceae
Geranium
Gilia
Glandularia
Gomphrena
Graptopetalum
Grossulariaceae
Grusonia
Gutierrezia
Gymnosperma
Haplophyton
Harpagonella
Hedeoma
Helianthus
Heliotropium
Herissantia
Hermannia
Herniaria
Hesperidanthus
Hesperocallis
Heteropogon
Hibiscus
Hilaria
Hopia
Hordeum
Horsfordia
Hydrocharitaceae
Hymenothrix
Hyptis
Ipomoea
Ipomopsis
Iridaceae
Isocoma
Jacquemontia
Janusia
Jatropha
Juncaceae
Juncus
Juniperus
Justicia
Kallstroemia
Keckiella
Koanophyllon
Krameria
Krameriaceae
Lactuca
Laennecia
Lamiaceae
Langloisia
Lantana
Lappula
Larrea
Lepidium
Leptochloa
Leptosiphon
Liliaceae
Linaceae
Linanthus
Linum
Loasaceae
Loeflingia
Logfia
Lomatium
Lophocereus
Lupinus
Lycium
Lyrocarpa
Lythraceae
Machaeranthera
Malacothrix
Malpighiaceae
Malva
Malvaceae
Malvastrum
Mammillaria
Marah
Marina
Martyniaceae
Matelea
Matthiola
Maurandya
Medicago
Melica
Melilotus
Menodora
Mentzelia
Mesembryanthemum
Metastelma
Mimosa
Mimulus
Mirabilis
Molluginaceae
Mollugo
Monardella
Monolepis
Monoptilon
Montiaceae
Moraceae
Morus
Muhlenbergia
Myosurus
Najas
Nama
Nasturtium
Nemacladaceae
Nemacladus
Nicotiana
Nissolia
Nitrophila
Nolina
Notholaena
Nuttallanthus
Nyctaginaceae
Oenothera
Oleaceae
Oligomeris
Olneya
Onagraceae
Oncosiphon
Opuntia
Orobanchaceae
Orobanche
Oxalidaceae
Oxalis
Packera
Palafoxia
Panicum
Papaveraceae
Pappophorum
Parietaria
Parkinsonia
Parthenice
Pectis
Pectocarya
Pellaea
Peniocereus
Penstemon
Pentagramma
Perityle
Petalonyx
Petunia
Phacelia
Phalaris
Phaseolus
Phemeranthus
Phlox
Pholistoma
Phoradendron
Phragmites
Phrymaceae
Physalis
Physaria
Phytolaccaceae
Plagiobothrys
Plantaginaceae
Plantago
Pleurocoronis
Pluchea
Plumbaginaceae
Plumbago
Poa
Poaceae
Polanisia
Polemoniaceae
Polygala
Polygalaceae
Polygonaceae
Polygonum
Polypogon
Populus
Porophyllum
Portulaca
Portulacaceae
Potamogetonaceae
Prenanthella
Primulaceae
Proboscidea
Prosopis
Pseudognaphalium
Pseudorontium
Psilostrophe
Psorothamnus
Ptelea
Pteridaceae
Pterostegia
Punica
Quercus
Rafinesquia
Ranunculaceae
Resedaceae
Rhamnaceae
Rhamnus
Rhus
Rhynchosia
Rhynchosida
Ribes
Rivina
Rosaceae
Rubiaceae
Ruellia
Rumex
Ruppia
Ruppiaceae
Rutaceae
Salicaceae
Salix
Salsola
Salvia
Sambucus
Santalaceae
Sapindaceae
Sapindus
Saururaceae
Schismus
Schoenoplectus
Scutellaria
Sebastiania
Selaginella
Selaginellaceae
Senecio
Senegalia
Senna
Setaria
Sida
Silene
Simaroubaceae
Simmondsia
Simmondsiaceae
Sisymbrium
Sisyrinchium
Solanaceae
Solanum
Sonchus
Sorghum
Spermolepis
Sphaeralcea
Sporobolus
Stemodia
Stenocereus
Stephanomeria
Stillingia
Stipa
Streptanthella
Streptanthus
Stuckenia
Stylocline
Suaeda
Talinaceae
Talinum
Tamaricaceae
Tamarix
Tephrosia
Tessaria
Tetraclea
Teucrium
Thelypodium
Thlaspi
Thymophylla
Thysanocarpus
Tidestromia
Tiquilia
Townsendia
Tragia
Trianthema
Trichloris
Trichoptilium
Tridens
Trifolium
Triodanis
Triticum
Trixis
Tumamoca
Typha
Typhaceae
Urochloa
Uropappus
Urticaceae
Vachellia
Vauquelinia
Verbena
Verbenaceae
Veronica
Viburnaceae
Vicia
Washingtonia
Wislizenia
Xanthisma
Yabea
Yucca
Zannichellia
Zeltnera
Zephyranthes
Zinnia
Ziziphus
Zygophyllaceae
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Scientific Name
Common Name
Plant
habit
trees
shrubs
vines / lianas
herbaceous
ferns & allies
grass-like
cactus-like / succulents
aquatic & OBL wetland species
special groups
composites
legumes
milkweeds
mints
spurges
dicots
monocots
longevity
annual or biennial
perennial
armature
unarmed
armed
Leaves
arrangement/phyllotaxy
basal
alternate
opposite
whorled
fascicled/clustered along stem
blade division
all simple
deeply lobed or divided
some or all fully compound
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
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
R.S. Felger, S. Rutman, T.R. VanDevender, S. Buckley
Species Count: 526
Acanthaceae
Anisacanthus thurberi
Carlowrightia arizonica
Dicliptera resupinata
Justicia californica
Justicia candicans
Justicia longii
Ruellia ciliatiflora
Aizoaceae
Mesembryanthemum crystallinum
Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum
Trianthema portulacastrum
Amaranthaceae
Amaranthus albus
Amaranthus fimbriatus
Amaranthus palmeri
Amaranthus x tucsonensis
Atriplex canescens
Atriplex elegans
Atriplex linearis
Atriplex pacifica
Atriplex polycarpa
Bassia hyssopifolia
Blitum nuttallianum
Chenopodiastrum murale
Chenopodium watsonii
Gomphrena sonorae
Nitrophila occidentalis
Salsola tragus
Suaeda nigra
Amaryllidaceae
Allium macropetalum
Habranthus longifolius
Anacardiaceae
Rhus trilobata
Apiaceae
Bowlesia incana
Daucus pusillus
Lomatium nevadense
Spermolepis echinata
Yabea microcarpa
Apocynaceae
Asclepias linaria
Asclepias nyctaginifolia
Asclepias subulata
Funastrum heterophyllum
Haplophyton cimicidum
Matelea parvifolia
Metastelma arizonicum
Polystemma cordifolium
Arecaceae
Washingtonia filifera
Aristolochiaceae
Aristolochia watsonii
Asparagaceae
Agave simplex
Agave × ajoensis
Hesperocallis undulata
Nolina microcarpa
Asteraceae
Acourtia nana
Acourtia wrightii
Adenophyllum porophylloides
Ageratina paupercula
Ambrosia ambrosioides
Ambrosia confertiflora
Ambrosia cordifolia
Ambrosia deltoidea
Ambrosia dumosa
Ambrosia monogyra
Ambrosia salsola
Arida arizonica
Arida carnosa
Artemisia dracunculus
Baccharis brachyphylla
Baccharis salicifolia
Baccharis sarothroides
Bahiopsis parishii
Baileya multiradiata
Baileya pleniradiata
Bebbia juncea
Brickellia californica
Brickellia frutescens
Calycoseris wrightii
Carthamus tinctorius
Centaurea melitensis
Chaenactis stevioides
Cirsium neomexicanum
Conyza canadensis
Diaperia verna
Eclipta prostrata
Encelia farinosa
Encelia frutescens
Ericameria laricifolia
Erigeron lobatus
Eriophyllum lanosum
Gaillardia arizonica
Gamochaeta stagnalis
Geraea canescens
Gutierrezia arizonica
Gutierrezia sarothrae
Gymnosperma glutinosum
Helianthus annuus
Hymenothrix wislizeni
Koanophyllon palmeri
Koanophyllon solidaginifolium
Lactuca serriola
Laennecia coulteri
Logfia arizonica
Logfia depressa
Logfia filaginoides
Machaeranthera tagetina
Malacothrix fendleri
Malacothrix glabrata
Malacothrix sonorae
Monoptilon bellioides
Oncosiphon pilulifer
Packera quercetorum
Palafoxia arida
Parthenice mollis
Perityle ajoensis
Perityle emoryi
Pleurocoronis laphamioides
Pleurocoronis pluriseta
Pluchea sericea
Porophyllum gracile
Prenanthella exigua
Pseudognaphalium canescens
Psilostrophe cooperi
Rafinesquia californica
Rafinesquia neomexicana
Senecio lemmonii
Senecio mohavensis
Sonchus asper
Sonchus oleraceus
Stephanomeria pauciflora
Stylocline gnaphaloides
Stylocline micropoides
Thymophylla concinna
Townsendia annua
Trichoptilium incisum
Uropappus lindleyi
Xanthisma gracile
Zinnia acerosa
Berberidaceae
Berberis harrisoniana
Mahonia haematocarpa
Boraginaceae
Amsinckia intermedia
Cryptantha barbigera
Cryptantha cycloptera
Cryptantha maritima
Eucrypta micrantha
Harpagonella palmeri
Heliotropium curassavicum
Johnstonella angustifolia
Nama hispida
Pectocarya heterocarpa
Pectocarya platycarpa
Pectocarya recurvata
Phacelia affinis
Phacelia caerulea
Phacelia distans
Phacelia neglecta
Phacelia pedicellata
Phacelia rotundifolia
Plagiobothrys arizonicus
Plagiobothrys jonesii
Tiquilia canescens
Brassicaceae
Boechera perennans
Brassica nigra
Brassica tournefortii
Caulanthus lasiophyllus
Descurainia pinnata
Draba cuneifolia
Erysimum capitatum
Hesperidanthus linearifolius
Lepidium densiflorum
Lepidium lasiocarpum
Lepidium thurberi
Lyrocarpa coulteri
Matthiola longipetala
Nasturtium officinale
Physaria tenella
Sisymbrium altissimum
Sisymbrium irio
Sisymbrium orientale
Streptanthella longirostris
Thelypodium wrightii
Thlaspi arvense
Thysanocarpus curvipes
Burseraceae
Bursera microphylla
Cactaceae
Carnegiea gigantea
Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa x C. spinosior
Cylindropuntia arbuscula
Cylindropuntia bigelovii
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis
Cylindropuntia ramosissima
Cylindropuntia spinosior
Cylindropuntia versicolor
Echinocereus nicholii
Ferocactus cylindraceus
Ferocactus emoryi
Ferocactus wislizeni
Grusonia kunzei
Grusonia parishii
Mammillaria tetrancistra
Mammillaria thornberi
Opuntia chlorotica
Opuntia phaeacantha
Opuntia santa-rita
Peniocereus striatus
Stenocereus thurberi
Cannabaceae
Celtis reticulata
Capparaceae
Atamisquea emarginata
Caryophyllaceae
Achyronychia cooperi
Cerastium texanum
Loeflingia squarrosa
Silene antirrhina
Cleomaceae
Wislizenia refracta
Commelinaceae
Commelina erecta
Convolvulaceae
Cuscuta salina
Cuscuta tuberculata
Evolvulus alsinoides
Ipomoea barbatisepala
Ipomoea costellata
Ipomoea cristulata
Ipomoea hederacea
Jacquemontia pringlei
Crassulaceae
Crassula connata
Dudleya arizonica
Graptopetalum rusbyi
Crossosomataceae
Crossosoma bigelovii
Cucurbitaceae
Brandegea bigelovii
Cucurbita digitata
Echinopepon wrightii
Marah gilensis
Tumamoca macdougalii
Cupressaceae
Juniperus coahuilensis
Cyperaceae
Cyperus laevigatus
Cyperus mutisii
Cyperus squarrosus
Eleocharis geniculata
Eleocharis rostellata
Schoenoplectus americanus
Ephedraceae
Ephedra aspera
Euphorbiaceae
Acalypha californica
Argythamnia serrata
Chamaesyce capitellata
Chamaesyce florida
Chamaesyce hyssopifolia
Chamaesyce micromera
Croton sonorae
Ditaxis claryana
Ditaxis lanceolata
Ditaxis neomexicana
Euphorbia abramsiana
Euphorbia albomarginata
Euphorbia arizonica
Euphorbia eriantha
Euphorbia heterophylla
Euphorbia melanadenia
Euphorbia polycarpa
Euphorbia prostrata
Euphorbia setiloba
Jatropha cardiophylla
Jatropha cinerea
Jatropha cuneata
Sebastiania bilocularis
Stillingia linearifolia
Tragia nepetifolia
Fabaceae
Acacia constricta
Acacia greggii
Acaciella angustissima
Acmispon brachycarpus
Acmispon maritimus
Acmispon rigidus
Chamaecrista nictitans
Coursetia glandulosa
Dalea mollis
Desmodium procumbens
Galactia wrightii
Lupinus arizonicus
Lupinus concinnus
Lupinus sparsiflorus
Marina parryi
Medicago polymorpha
Melilotus indicus
Mimosa laxiflora
Nissolia schottii
Olneya tesota
Parkinsonia aculeata
Parkinsonia florida
Parkinsonia microphylla
Phaseolus filiformis
Prosopis pubescens
Prosopis velutina
Psorothamnus spinosus
Senna covesii
Tephrosia vicioides
Trifolium wormskioldii
Fagaceae
Quercus turbinella
Gentianaceae
Zeltnera calycosa
Geraniaceae
Erodium cicutarium
Erodium texanum
Geranium carolinianum
Grossulariaceae
Ribes quercetorum
Hydrocharitaceae
Najas marina
Iridaceae
Sisyrinchium demissum
Juncaceae
Juncus bufonius
Juncus cooperi
Krameriaceae
Krameria bicolor
Krameria erecta
Lamiaceae
Clerodendrum coulteri
Condea albida
Condea emoryi
Monardella arizonica
Salvia pinguifolia
Scutellaria mexicana
Teucrium glandulosum
Loasaceae
Eucnide rupestris
Mentzelia affinis
Mentzelia involucrata
Mentzelia isolata
Mentzelia longiloba
Petalonyx linearis
Lythraceae
Punica granatum
Malpighiaceae
Cottsia gracilis
Malvaceae
Abutilon abutiloides
Abutilon californicum
Abutilon incanum
Abutilon malacum
Abutilon palmeri
Anoda abutiloides
Anoda pentaschista
Ayenia filiformis
Ayenia microphylla
Eremalche exilis
Herissantia crispa
Hermannia pauciflora
Hibiscus coulteri
Horsfordia alata
Horsfordia newberryi
Malva parviflora
Malvastrum bicuspidatum
Rhynchosida physocalyx
Sida abutilifolia
Sphaeralcea coulteri
Sphaeralcea emoryi
Sphaeralcea laxa
Martyniaceae
Proboscidea altheifolia
Molluginaceae
Mollugo cerviana
Montiaceae
Calandrinia ciliata
Cistanthe monandra
Talinum aurantiacum
Moraceae
Ficus carica
Morus microphylla
Nemacladaceae
Nemacladus glanduliferus
Nyctaginaceae
Allionia incarnata
Boerhavia coccinea
Boerhavia erecta
Boerhavia megaptera
Boerhavia pterocarpa
Boerhavia triquetra
Boerhavia wrightii
Commicarpus scandens
Mirabilis multiflora
Oleaceae
Forestiera phillyreoides
Fraxinus velutina
Menodora scabra
Onagraceae
Eremothera chamaenerioides
Eulobus californicus
Oenothera curtiflora
Oenothera primiveris
Orobanchaceae
Castilleja lanata
Orobanche cooperi
Orobanche fasciculata
Oxalidaceae
Oxalis albicans
Papaveraceae
Argemone gracilenta
Eschscholzia minutiflora
Phrymaceae
Erythranthe guttata
Erythranthe rubella
Phytolaccaceae
Rivina humilis
Plantaginaceae
Antirrhinum pusillum
Antirrhinum watsonii
Maurandella antirrhiniflora
Neogaerrhinum filipes
Nuttallanthus texanus
Penstemon parryi
Plantago patagonica
Pseudorontium cyathiferum
Stemodia durantifolia
Plumbaginaceae
Plumbago zeylanica
Poaceae
Aristida adscensionis
Avena fatua
Bothriochloa barbinodis
Bouteloua aristidoides
Bouteloua barbata
Bouteloua curtipendula
Bouteloua repens
Bouteloua trifida
Bromus carinatus
Bromus rubens
Bromus tectorum
Cenchrus echinatus
Chloris virgata
Cottea pappophoroides
Cynodon dactylon
Dactyloctenium aegyptium
Dasyochloa pulchella
Disakisperma dubium
Distichlis spicata
Echinochloa colona
Elymus elymoides
Enneapogon cenchroides
Enneapogon desvauxii
Eragrostis barrelieri
Eragrostis cilianensis
Eragrostis intermedia
Eragrostis lehmanniana
Heteropogon contortus
Hilaria belangeri
Hilaria rigida
Hopia obtusa
Leptochloa crinita
Lycurus setosus
Melica frutescens
Muhlenbergia appressa
Muhlenbergia dumosa
Muhlenbergia emersleyi
Muhlenbergia fragilis
Muhlenbergia microsperma
Muhlenbergia porteri
Muhlenbergia rigens
Muhlenbergia tenuifolia
Panicum antidotale
Pappophorum vaginatum
Pennisetum ciliare
Pennisetum setaceum
Phalaris minor
Phragmites australis
Poa annua
Poa bigelovii
Polypogon monspeliensis
Polypogon viridis
Schismus arabicus
Schismus barbatus
Setaria grisebachii
Setaria leucopila
Setaria liebmannii
Setaria macrostachya
Sorghum halepense
Sporobolus coromandelianus
Sporobolus cryptandrus
Sporobolus flexuosus
Tridens eragrostoides
Triticum aestivum
Urochloa arizonica
Polemoniaceae
Eriastrum diffusum
Eriastrum eremicum
Gilia stellata
Ipomopsis multiflora
Leptosiphon chrysanthus
Linanthus bigelovii
Linanthus demissus
Phlox tenuifolia
Polygalaceae
Hebecarpa macradenia
Polygonaceae
Chorizanthe corrugata
Chorizanthe rigida
Eriogonum abertianum
Eriogonum deflexum
Eriogonum inflatum
Eriogonum maculatum
Eriogonum thomasii
Eriogonum thurberi
Polygonum argyrocoleon
Pterostegia drymarioides
Rumex hymenosepalus
Portulacaceae
Portulaca halimoides
Portulaca oleracea
Portulaca suffrutescens
Potamogetonaceae
Stuckenia pectinata
Zannichellia palustris
Primulaceae
Androsace occidentalis
Pteridaceae
Bommeria hispida
Myriopteris lindheimeri
Myriopteris parryi
Myriopteris windhamii
Myriopteris wrightii
Myriopteris yavapensis
Notholaena standleyi
Pellaea truncata
Ranunculaceae
Anemone tuberosa
Clematis drummondii
Delphinium scaposum
Myosurus cupulatus
Myosurus minimus
Resedaceae
Oligomeris linifolia
Rhamnaceae
Rhamnus crocea
Rubiaceae
Galium aparine
Galium microphyllum
Galium stellatum
Ruppiaceae
Ruppia maritima
Rutaceae
Ptelea trifoliata
Salicaceae
Salix gooddingii
Santalaceae
Phoradendron californicum
Sapindaceae
Dodonaea viscosa
Saururaceae
Anemopsis californica
Selaginellaceae
Selaginella arizonica
Selaginella eremophila
Simaroubaceae
Castela emoryi
Simmondsiaceae
Simmondsia chinensis
Solanaceae
Calibrachoa parviflora
Datura discolor
Lycium exsertum
Lycium richii
Nicotiana clevelandii
Nicotiana obtusifolia
Physalis acutifolia
Physalis crassifolia
Quincula lobata
Solanum americanum
Solanum hindsianum
Solanum nigrescens
Solanum xanti
Talinaceae
Talinum paniculatum
Tamaricaceae
Tamarix aphylla
Tamarix chinensis
Typhaceae
Typha domingensis
Verbenaceae
Aloysia wrightii
Glandularia gooddingii
Lantana camara
Verbena menthifolia
Verbena neomexicana
Viburnaceae
Sambucus cerulea
Zygophyllaceae
Fagonia laevis
Kallstroemia californica
Kallstroemia grandiflora
Larrea tridentata