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Identification Key (new version): NAU-BIO414-Chaparral
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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
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Bothriochloa barbinodis
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Eriogonum wrightii
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Ceanothus greggii
Ceanothus integerrimus
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Datura wrightii