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NAU-BIO414-Chaparral
Tina Ayers
Species Count: 32
Anacardiaceae
Rhus ovata
Asparagaceae
Yucca baccata
Asteraceae
Acourtia wrightii
Artemisia carruthii
Parthenium incanum
Thymophylla acerosa
Boraginaceae
Eriodictyon angustifolium
Cactaceae
Opuntia phaeacantha
Celastraceae
Canotia holacantha
Crossosomataceae
Glossopetalon spinescens
Cupressaceae
Cupressus arizonica
Ephedraceae
Ephedra viridis
Ericaceae
Arctostaphylos pringlei
Arctostaphylos pungens
Fabaceae
Amorpha fruticosa
Dalea formosa
Fagaceae
Quercus turbinella
Garryaceae
Garrya flavescens
Garrya wrightii
Hydrangeaceae
Fendlera rupicola
Malvaceae
Fremontodendron californicum
Oleaceae
Forestiera pubescens
Fraxinus anomala
Orobanchaceae
Cordylanthus parviflorus
Poaceae
Aristida purpurea
Bothriochloa barbinodis
Bouteloua curtipendula
Bromus rubens
Polygonaceae
Eriogonum wrightii
Rhamnaceae
Ceanothus greggii
Ceanothus integerrimus
Solanaceae
Datura wrightii