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All Species
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Abronia
Acalypha
Achillea
Achnatherum
Acroptilon
Agastache
Ageratina
Agrostis
Allium
Amaranthaceae
Amaranthus
Amaryllidaceae
Amauriopsis
Ambrosia
Anacardiaceae
Andropogon
Androsace
Antennaria
Apiaceae
Apocynaceae
Aquilegia
Arceuthobium
Arenaria
Aristida
Artemisia
Asclepias
Asparagaceae
Aspleniaceae
Asplenium
Asteraceae
Astragalus
Atriplex
Baccharis
Berberidaceae
Berberis
Blepharoneuron
Boechera
Boerhavia
Boraginaceae
Bothriochloa
Bouteloua
Brassicaceae
Brickellia
Bromus
Bulbostylis
Cactaceae
Calliandra
Caprifoliaceae
Carduus
Carex
Caryophyllaceae
Castilleja
Ceanothus
Celastraceae
Cercocarpus
Chaetopappa
Chamaesaracha
Cheilanthes
Chenopodium
Chloris
Chrysothamnus
Cichorium
Cirsium
Clematis
Cleomaceae
Comandra
Commelina
Commelinaceae
Conopholis
Convolvulaceae
Convolvulus
Conyza
Cordylanthus
Coreopsis
Corydalis
Cosmos
Cryptantha
Cupressaceae
Cuscuta
Cylindropuntia
Cymopterus
Cyperaceae
Cyperus
Dalea
Delphinium
Dennstaedtiaceae
Descurainia
Dieteria
Dimorphocarpa
Draba
Drymaria
Dryopteridaceae
Dryopteris
Dyssodia
Echeandia
Echinocereus
Echinochloa
Eleocharis
Elymus
Enneapogon
Eragrostis
Eremogone
Ericaceae
Ericameria
Erigeron
Eriogonum
Erioneuron
Erodium
Erysimum
Eschscholzia
Escobaria
Euphorbia
Euphorbiaceae
Evolvulus
Fabaceae
Fagaceae
Fallugia
Festuca
Forestiera
Fragaria
Fraxinus
Froelichia
Funastrum
Gaillardia
Gaura
Gayophytum
Gentianaceae
Geraniaceae
Geranium
Gilia
Glandularia
Grindelia
Grossulariaceae
Gutierrezia
Hedeoma
Hedyotis
Helianthella
Helianthus
Heliomeris
Hesperidanthus
Hesperostipa
Heterosperma
Heterotheca
Hieracium
Hilaria
Holodiscus
Hopia
Hordeum
Hymenopappus
Hymenoxys
Ipomoea
Ipomopsis
Iridaceae
Iris
Juniperus
Kallstroemia
Kochia
Koeleria
Krameria
Krameriaceae
Krascheninnikovia
Lactuca
Lamiaceae
Lappula
Lepidium
Limonium
Linaceae
Linum
Lithospermum
Loasaceae
Lonicera
Lorandersonia
Lotus
Lupinus
Lycium
Machaeranthera
Malacothrix
Malvaceae
Mammillaria
Marrubium
Medicago
Melilotus
Menodora
Mentzelia
Microsteris
Mimulus
Mirabilis
Molluginaceae
Mollugo
Monarda
Monolepis
Montiaceae
Muhlenbergia
Munroa
Myosurus
Nama
Noccaea
Nyctaginaceae
Oenothera
Oleaceae
Onagraceae
Opuntia
Orobanchaceae
Orobanche
Orthocarpus
Oxalidaceae
Oxalis
Packera
Panicum
Papaveraceae
Parthenocissus
Pascopyrum
Paxistima
Pellaea
Pennellia
Penstemon
Pericome
Peritoma
Peteria
Phacelia
Phaseolus
Phemeranthus
Phoradendron
Phragmites
Phrymaceae
Phyla
Physalis
Physaria
Picradeniopsis
Pinaceae
Pinus
Piptatheropsis
Plantaginaceae
Plantago
Plumbaginaceae
Poa
Poaceae
Polemoniaceae
Polygala
Polygalaceae
Polygonaceae
Polygonum
Pomaria
Populus
Portulaca
Portulacaceae
Potentilla
Primulaceae
Prunus
Pseudocymopterus
Pseudognaphalium
Pseudotsuga
Psilostrophe
Psoralidium
Pteridaceae
Pteridium
Pterospora
Quercus
Ranunculaceae
Ratibida
Rhamnaceae
Rhus
Ribes
Rorippa
Rosa
Rosaceae
Rubiaceae
Rubus
Rumex
Salicaceae
Salix
Salsola
Salvia
Santalaceae
Sanvitalia
Sarcobataceae
Sarcobatus
Scabrethia
Schedonnardus
Schistophragma
Schizachyrium
Schkuhria
Scrophulariaceae
Selaginella
Selaginellaceae
Senecio
Setaria
Silene
Sisymbrium
Sisyrinchium
Solanaceae
Solanum
Solidago
Sonchus
Sophora
Sorghastrum
Sphaeralcea
Sporobolus
Stachys
Stephanomeria
Suckleya
Swertia
Symphoricarpos
Symphyotrichum
Tagetes
Tamaricaceae
Tamarix
Taraxacum
Tetradymia
Tetraneuris
Thalictrum
Thelesperma
Thelypodium
Thermopsis
Townsendia
Tradescantia
Tragia
Tragopogon
Tragus
Tribulus
Typha
Typhaceae
Ulmaceae
Ulmus
Verbascum
Verbena
Verbenaceae
Verbesina
Veronica
Vicia
Viguiera
Vitaceae
Vitis
Vulpia
Woodsia
Woodsiaceae
Xanthisma
Xanthium
Yucca
Zinnia
Zuloagaea
Zygophyllaceae
:
Plant
habit
trees
shrubs
vines / lianas
herbaceous
grass-like
ferns & allies
cactus-like / succulents
aquatic & OBL wetland species
special groups
composites
legumes
milkweeds
mints
spurges
dicots
monocots
longevity
annual or biennial
perennial
leaves/twigs aromatic when crushed
without marked odor
clearly odiferous
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
El Malpais National Monument
Species Count: 481
Amaranthaceae
Amaranthus acanthochiton
Amaranthus albus
Amaranthus blitoides
Amaranthus palmeri
Amaranthus powellii
Amaranthus torreyi
Atriplex canescens
Bassia scoparia
Blitum capitatum
Blitum nuttallianum
Chenopodium desiccatum
Chenopodium fremontii
Chenopodium leptophyllum
Chenopodium neomexicanum
Chenopodium pratericola
Chenopodium watsonii
Dysphania graveolens
Froelichia gracilis
Krascheninnikovia lanata
Salsola collina
Salsola paulsenii
Salsola tragus
Suckleya suckleyana
Amaryllidaceae
Allium cernuum
Anacardiaceae
Rhus aromatica
Rhus glabra
Rhus microphylla
Apiaceae
Cymopterus glomeratus
Pseudocymopterus montanus
Vesper purpurascens
Apocynaceae
Asclepias asperula
Asclepias macrotis
Asclepias subverticillata
Funastrum cynanchoides
Asparagaceae
Echeandia flavescens
Yucca angustissima
Yucca baccata
Yucca glauca
Aspleniaceae
Asplenium septentrionale
Asplenium trichomanes
Asteraceae
Achillea millefolium
Acroptilon repens
Ageratina herbacea
Aldama cordifolia
Ambrosia acanthicarpa
Ambrosia confertiflora
Ambrosia tomentosa
Antennaria marginata
Antennaria parvifolia
Artemisia bigelovii
Artemisia campestris
Artemisia carruthii
Artemisia dracunculus
Artemisia filifolia
Artemisia frigida
Artemisia ludoviciana
Baccharis pteronioides
Brickellia brachyphylla
Brickellia californica
Brickellia grandiflora
Carduus nutans
Chaetopappa ericoides
Chrysothamnus depressus
Chrysothamnus greenei
Cichorium intybus
Cirsium neomexicanum
Cirsium ochrocentrum
Cirsium tracyi
Cirsium undulatum
Cirsium vulgare
Cirsium wheeleri
Conyza canadensis
Coreopsis tinctoria
Cosmos parviflorus
Dieteria canescens
Dyssodia papposa
Ericameria nauseosa
Ericameria parryi
Erigeron aphanactis
Erigeron canus
Erigeron divergens
Erigeron flagellaris
Erigeron formosissimus
Erigeron speciosus
Erigeron tracyi
Gaillardia pinnatifida
Grindelia squarrosa
Gutierrezia sarothrae
Helianthella parryi
Helianthella quinquenervis
Helianthus annuus
Helianthus ciliaris
Helianthus petiolaris
Heliomeris multiflora
Heterosperma pinnatum
Heterotheca villosa
Hieracium fendleri
Hymenopappus filifolius
Hymenopappus flavescens
Hymenothrix dissecta
Hymenoxys bigelovii
Hymenoxys richardsonii
Lactuca serriola
Lorandersonia pulchella
Machaeranthera tanacetifolia
Malacothrix fendleri
Packera cynthioides
Packera fendleri
Packera multilobata
Packera neomexicana
Packera streptanthifolia
Pericome caudata
Picradeniopsis multiflora
Picradeniopsis woodhousei
Pseudognaphalium macounii
Pseudognaphalium pringlei
Psilostrophe tagetina
Ratibida columnifera
Sanvitalia abertii
Scabrethia scabra
Senecio spartioides
Senecio wootonii
Solidago missouriensis
Solidago velutina
Solidago wrightii
Sonchus asper
Stephanomeria pauciflora
Stephanomeria tenuifolia
Tagetes micrantha
Taraxacum officinale
Tetradymia canescens
Tetraneuris argentea
Tetraneuris scaposa
Thelesperma megapotamicum
Townsendia exscapa
Townsendia incana
Tragopogon dubius
Tragopogon pratensis
Verbesina encelioides
Xanthisma gracile
Xanthisma spinulosum
Xanthium strumarium
Zinnia grandiflora
Berberidaceae
Berberis fendleri
Mahonia fremontii
Mahonia haematocarpa
Mahonia repens
Boraginaceae
Cryptantha crassisepala
Cryptantha fendleri
Lappula occidentalis
Lithospermum cobrense
Lithospermum incisum
Lithospermum multiflorum
Nama dichotoma
Oreocarya suffruticosa
Phacelia alba
Phacelia caerulea
Phacelia integrifolia
Brassicaceae
Boechera fendleri
Boechera perennans
Descurainia incisa
Descurainia pinnata
Dimorphocarpa wislizeni
Draba cuneifolia
Erysimum capitatum
Hesperidanthus linearifolius
Lepidium ramosissimum
Noccaea fendleri
Pennellia micrantha
Physaria rectipes
Rorippa microtitis
Rorippa sinuata
Sisymbrium altissimum
Thelypodium wrightii
Cactaceae
Echinocereus coccineus
Echinocereus fendleri
Echinocereus triglochidiatus
Echinocereus viridiflorus
Opuntia phaeacantha
Opuntia polyacantha
Caprifoliaceae
Lonicera arizonica
Symphoricarpos oreophilus
Caryophyllaceae
Drymaria glandulosa
Drymaria molluginea
Eremogone fendleri
Silene antirrhina
Silene laciniata
Celastraceae
Paxistima myrsinites
Cleomaceae
Cleomella serrulata
Commelinaceae
Tradescantia occidentalis
Convolvulaceae
Convolvulus arvensis
Convolvulus equitans
Cuscuta umbellata
Evolvulus nuttallianus
Ipomoea costellata
Ipomoea cristulata
Ipomoea plummerae
Cupressaceae
Juniperus deppeana
Juniperus monosperma
Juniperus scopulorum
Cyperaceae
Bulbostylis capillaris
Carex filifolia
Carex geophila
Carex occidentalis
Carex rossii
Carex vallicola
Cyperus esculentus
Cyperus fendlerianus
Cyperus schweinitzii
Cyperus squarrosus
Eleocharis acicularis
Eleocharis macrostachya
Dennstaedtiaceae
Pteridium aquilinum
Dryopteridaceae
Dryopteris filix-mas
Ericaceae
Pterospora andromedea
Euphorbiaceae
Acalypha neomexicana
Acalypha phleoides
Chamaesyce revoluta
Euphorbia bilobata
Euphorbia brachycera
Euphorbia chaetocalyx
Euphorbia exstipulata
Euphorbia fendleri
Euphorbia maculata
Euphorbia palmeri
Euphorbia serpillifolia
Tragia ramosa
Fabaceae
Astragalus brandegeei
Astragalus calycosus
Astragalus egglestonii
Astragalus humistratus
Astragalus mollissimus
Calliandra humilis
Dalea candida
Dalea compacta
Dalea lanata
Dalea leporina
Dalea polygonoides
Ladeania lanceolata
Lotus wrightii
Lupinus kingii
Medicago lupulina
Melilotus officinalis
Pediomelum tenuiflorum
Peteria scoparia
Phaseolus angustissimus
Pomaria jamesii
Sophora nuttalliana
Thermopsis rhombifolia
Vicia americana
Fagaceae
Quercus gambelii
Quercus grisea
Quercus turbinella
Quercus X pauciloba
Gentianaceae
Frasera speciosa
Geraniaceae
Erodium cicutarium
Geranium caespitosum
Geranium lentum
Grossulariaceae
Ribes cereum
Ribes inerme
Ribes leptanthum
Ribes mescalerium
Ribes wolfii
Iridaceae
Iris missouriensis
Sisyrinchium demissum
Krameriaceae
Krameria lanceolata
Lamiaceae
Agastache micrantha
Agastache pallidiflora
Hedeoma drummondii
Hedeoma nana
Marrubium vulgare
Monarda pectinata
Salvia reflexa
Salvia subincisa
Stachys rothrockii
Linaceae
Linum aristatum
Linum lewisii
Linum neomexicanum
Linum puberulum
Loasaceae
Mentzelia albicaulis
Mentzelia rusbyi
Malvaceae
Sphaeralcea coccinea
Sphaeralcea digitata
Sphaeralcea fendleri
Molluginaceae
Mollugo cerviana
Montiaceae
Phemeranthus brevicaulis
Phemeranthus parviflorus
Nyctaginaceae
Abronia angustifolia
Abronia elliptica
Abronia fragrans
Boerhavia linearifolia
Mirabilis albida
Mirabilis comata
Mirabilis glabra
Mirabilis linearis
Mirabilis multiflora
Mirabilis oxybaphoides
Mirabilis pumila
Oleaceae
Forestiera pubescens
Fraxinus cuspidata
Menodora scabra
Onagraceae
Gayophytum ramosissimum
Oenothera albicaulis
Oenothera cespitosa
Oenothera coronopifolia
Oenothera curtiflora
Oenothera laciniata
Oenothera suffrutescens
Orobanchaceae
Castilleja integra
Castilleja linariifolia
Conopholis alpina
Cordylanthus wrightii
Orobanche fasciculata
Orthocarpus purpureoalbus
Oxalidaceae
Oxalis alpina
Oxalis corniculata
Papaveraceae
Corydalis aurea
Phrymaceae
Erythranthe floribunda
Pinaceae
Pinus edulis
Pinus flexilis
Pinus ponderosa
Pseudotsuga menziesii
Plantaginaceae
Penstemon ambiguus
Penstemon barbatus
Penstemon ophianthus
Penstemon virgatus
Plantago argyrea
Plantago patagonica
Schistophragma intermedium
Veronica peregrina
Plumbaginaceae
Limonium limbatum
Poaceae
Achnatherum perplexum
Achnatherum scribneri
Agrostis scabra
Andropogon gerardi
Andropogon hallii
Aristida adscensionis
Aristida arizonica
Aristida divaricata
Aristida havardii
Aristida purpurea
Blepharoneuron tricholepis
Bouteloua barbata
Bouteloua curtipendula
Bouteloua dactyloides
Bouteloua eriopoda
Bouteloua gracilis
Bouteloua hirsuta
Bouteloua simplex
Bromus ciliatus
Bromus frondosus
Bromus lanatipes
Bromus porteri
Bromus tectorum
Chloris verticillata
Elymus canadensis
Elymus elymoides
Elymus trachycaulus
Enneapogon desvauxii
Eragrostis cilianensis
Eragrostis curvula
Eragrostis mexicana
Eragrostis pectinacea
Eriocoma hymenoides
Erioneuron pilosum
Festuca arizonica
Hesperostipa comata
Hesperostipa neomexicana
Hilaria jamesii
Hopia obtusa
Hordeum jubatum
Koeleria macrantha
Lycurus setosus
Muhlenbergia brevis
Muhlenbergia depauperata
Muhlenbergia dubia
Muhlenbergia fragilis
Muhlenbergia minutissima
Muhlenbergia montana
Muhlenbergia pauciflora
Muhlenbergia pungens
Muhlenbergia repens
Muhlenbergia torreyi
Muhlenbergia wrightii
Munroa squarrosa
Panicum capillare
Panicum hirticaule
Pascopyrum smithii
Phragmites australis
Piptatheropsis micrantha
Poa bigelovii
Poa compressa
Poa fendleriana
Poa pratensis
Schedonnardus paniculatus
Schizachyrium scoparium
Setaria grisebachii
Setaria viridis
Sorghastrum nutans
Sporobolus airoides
Sporobolus contractus
Sporobolus cryptandrus
Sporobolus flexuosus
Tragus berteronianus
Vulpia octoflora
Zuloagaea bulbosa
Polemoniaceae
Aliciella pinnatifida
Gilia sinuata
Ipomopsis aggregata
Ipomopsis longiflora
Ipomopsis multiflora
Phlox gracilis
Polygalaceae
Polygala alba
Polygonaceae
Eriogonum alatum
Eriogonum annuum
Eriogonum cernuum
Eriogonum jamesii
Eriogonum polycladon
Eriogonum racemosum
Polygonum aviculare
Polygonum erectum
Polygonum sawatchense
Rumex crispus
Rumex mexicanus
Portulacaceae
Portulaca halimoides
Portulaca oleracea
Primulaceae
Androsace septentrionalis
Pteridaceae
Myriopteris fendleri
Myriopteris gracilis
Pellaea atropurpurea
Ranunculaceae
Aquilegia chaplinei
Aquilegia chrysantha
Clematis columbiana
Clematis ligusticifolia
Delphinium nuttallianum
Delphinium wootonii
Myosurus patagonicus
Thalictrum fendleri
Rhamnaceae
Ceanothus fendleri
Rosaceae
Cercocarpus breviflorus
Cercocarpus montanus
Fallugia paradoxa
Fragaria vesca
Holodiscus dumosus
Potentilla crinita
Potentilla pensylvanica
Potentilla subviscosa
Prunus virginiana
Rosa woodsii
Rubus aliceae
Rubus idaeus
Rubiaceae
Houstonia rubra
Houstonia wrightii
Salicaceae
Populus fremontii
Populus tremuloides
Populus x acuminata
Salix drummondiana
Salix scouleriana
Santalaceae
Phoradendron juniperinum
Sarcobataceae
Sarcobatus vermiculatus
Scrophulariaceae
Verbascum thapsus
Solanaceae
Chamaesaracha coronopus
Lycium pallidum
Solanum elaeagnifolium
Solanum jamesii
Solanum stoloniferum
Solanum triflorum
Tamaricaceae
Tamarix chinensis
Typhaceae
Typha latifolia
Ulmaceae
Ulmus pumila
Verbenaceae
Glandularia bipinnatifida
Glandularia wrightii
Phyla cuneifolia
Verbena bracteata
Verbena macdougalii
Vitaceae
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Vitis arizonica
Woodsiaceae
Woodsia neomexicana
Woodsia plummerae
Zygophyllaceae
Kallstroemia parviflora
Tribulus terrestris
This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services [MG-70-19-0057-19].
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