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: -- Select a Taxonomic Group -- All Species -------------------------- Acacia Ambrosia Asteraceae Baileya Cannabaceae Celtis Ephedra Ephedraceae Fabaceae Fallugia Flourensia Hilaria Krameria Krameriaceae Larrea Muhlenbergia Plantaginaceae Plantago Poaceae Prosopis Rosaceae Zygophyllaceae : Plant   habit    trees    shrubs    herbaceous    grass-like   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   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    green    yellow    orange    pink    inconspicuous Fruit or Cone   fruit consistency at maturity    dry/leathery    fleshy

Montana State University - 1. NRSM350 - Southern Desert Shrub Species Count: 17 Asteraceae Ambrosia deltoidea Ambrosia dumosa Baileya multiradiata Flourensia cernua Cannabaceae Celtis pallida Ephedraceae Ephedra trifurca Fabaceae Acacia berlandieri Acacia greggii Acacia rigidula Prosopis glandulosa Vachellia farnesiana Krameriaceae Krameria erecta Plantaginaceae Plantago patagonica Poaceae Hilaria jamesii Muhlenbergia porteri Rosaceae Fallugia paradoxa Zygophyllaceae Larrea tridentata

This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services [MG-70-19-0057-19].

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