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sap
latex absent (sap clear)
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all simple
deeply lobed or divided
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sessile or nearly so
leaf stalk (petiole) clearly present
winged petiolate
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principal flower color
white or cream
purple
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Sierra el Manzanal
Madrean Archipelago Biodiversity Assessment Project (MABA)
Species Count: 210
Acanthaceae
Carlowrightia arizonica
Elytraria imbricata
Ruellia intermedia
Tetramerium fruticosum
Tetramerium nervosum
Achatocarpaceae
Phaulothamnus spinescens
Amaranthaceae
Amaranthus palmeri
Chenopodium neomexicanum
Gomphrena sonorae
Anacardiaceae
Schinus molle
Apocynaceae
Cynanchum ligulatum
Mandevilla brachysiphon
Aristolochiaceae
Aristolochia watsonii
Asparagaceae
Agave palmeri
Dasylirion wheeleri
Echeandia flavescens
Hesperaloe nocturna
Nolina microcarpa
Yucca madrensis
Asteraceae
Acourtia wrightii
Ambrosia ambrosioides
Ambrosia confertiflora
Ambrosia monogyra
Ambrosia psilostachya
Artemisia franserioides
Artemisia ludoviciana
Baccharis salicifolia
Baccharis sarothroides
Barkleyanthus salicifolius
Chaetopappa ericoides
Cirsium mohavense
Encelia farinosa
Erigeron divergens
Erigeron eatoni
Gaillardia pinnatifida
Gymnosperma glutinosum
Helianthus annuus
Lasianthaea podocephala
Melampodium sinuatum
Plectocephalus rothrockii
Pseudognaphalium canescens
Sonchus oleraceus
Stephanomeria pauciflora
Tagetes jaliscensis
Trixis californica
Xanthisma gracile
Xanthisma spinulosum
Xanthium strumarium
Zinnia peruviana
Bixaceae
Amoreuxia palmatifida
Brassicaceae
Descurainia pinnata
Lepidium thurberi
Nasturtium officinale
Sisymbrium irio
Burseraceae
Bursera lancifolia
Bursera laxiflora
Cactaceae
Cylindropuntia fulgida
Cylindropuntia thurberi
Opuntia engelmannii
Opuntia gosseliniana
Opuntia santa-rita
Opuntia wilcoxii
Stenocereus thurberi
Cannabaceae
Celtis pallida
Celtis reticulata
Convolvulaceae
Evolvulus alsinoides
Ipomoea longifolia
Ipomoea purpurea
Cucurbitaceae
Cucurbita digitata
Echinopepon wrightii
Schizocarpum palmeri
Cupressaceae
Juniperus deppeana
Cyperaceae
Cyperus difformis
Cyperus elegans
Cyperus esculentus
Equisetaceae
Equisetum hyemale
Ericaceae
Arbutus xalapensis
Arctostaphylos pungens
Euphorbiaceae
Acalypha californica
Acalypha neomexicana
Chamaesyce dioica
Chamaesyce florida
Cnidoscolus angustidens
Croton sonorae
Euphorbia exstipulata
Jatropha cardiophylla
Jatropha cordata
Manihot angustiloba
Manihot chlorosticta
Ricinus communis
Sebastiania bilocularis
Fabaceae
Acacia crinita
Acacia greggii
Acacia millefolia
Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Calliandra eriophylla
Chamaecrista leptadenia
Coursetia glandulosa
Crotalaria pumila
Desmodium batocaulon
Erythrina flabelliformis
Eysenhardtia orthocarpa
Havardia mexicana
Lotus salsuginosus
Lysiloma acapulcensis
Lysiloma divaricatum
Marina calycosa
Mimosa distachya
Mimosa dysocarpa
Mimosa laxiflora
Nissolia schottii
Prosopis velutina
Senna covesii
Tephrosia rhodantha
Tephrosia vicioides
Vachellia farnesiana
Fagaceae
Quercus arizonica
Quercus chihuahuensis
Quercus emoryi
Quercus oblongifolia
Fouquieriaceae
Fouquieria macdougalii
Fouquieria splendens
Garryaceae
Garrya wrightii
Juglandaceae
Juglans major
Lamiaceae
Hedeoma patens
Hyptis tephrodes
Marrubium vulgare
Salvia arizonica
Salvia parryi
Malpighiaceae
Cottsia californica
Malvaceae
Anoda crenatiflora
Gossypium thurberi
Malva parviflora
Sida abutilifolia
Sphaeralcea fulva
Meliaceae
Trichilia americana
Menispermaceae
Cocculus diversifolius
Molluginaceae
Mollugo verticillata
Nyctaginaceae
Boerhavia coccinea
Boerhavia erecta
Boerhavia intermedia
Boerhavia wrightii
Commicarpus scandens
Mirabilis longiflora
Oleaceae
Forestiera angustifolia
Orobanchaceae
Castilleja tenuiflora
Oxalidaceae
Oxalis corniculata
Passifloraceae
Passiflora mexicana
Phrymaceae
Erythranthe guttata
Phytolaccaceae
Rivina humilis
Platanaceae
Platanus wrightii
Poaceae
Aristida adscensionis
Aristida ternipes
Bouteloua alamosana
Bouteloua aristidoides
Bouteloua chondrosioides
Bouteloua curtipendula
Bouteloua pectinata
Chloris virgata
Dasyochloa pulchella
Digitaria bicornis
Digitaria sanguinalis
Disakisperma dubium
Echinochloa colona
Eragrostis cilianensis
Eragrostis intermedia
Eragrostis lehmanniana
Eragrostis obtusiflora
Hopia obtusa
Koeleria macrantha
Lycurus setosus
Muhlenbergia dumosa
Muhlenbergia elongata
Muhlenbergia microsperma
Muhlenbergia rigens
Muhlenbergia sinuosa
Panicum virgatum
Pennisetum glaucum
Schizachyrium cirratum
Setaria liebmannii
Sorghum halepense
Zuloagaea bulbosa
Polygalaceae
Hebecarpa obscura
Polygonaceae
Eriogonum abertianum
Ranunculaceae
Clematis drummondii
Rhamnaceae
Ceanothus depressus
Condalia correllii
Sarcomphalus obtusifolius
Rubiaceae
Bouvardia ternifolia
Mitracarpus breviflorus
Randia sonorensis
Salicaceae
Populus fremontii
Salix bonplandiana
Salix laevigata
Santalaceae
Phoradendron californicum
Sapindaceae
Acer negundo
Cardiospermum corindum
Dodonaea viscosa
Sapotaceae
Sideroxylon occidentale
Scrophulariaceae
Buddleja sessiliflora
Solanaceae
Datura discolor
Lycium andersonii
Nicotiana glauca
Physalis neo-mexicana
Physalis pubescens
Solanum elaeagnifolium
Solanum grayi
Solanum nigrum
Solanum rostratum
Vitaceae
Vitis arizonica