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Scientific Name | Common Name | Duration | Habit | Sun | Water |
Abies concolor | White Fir, Balsam Fir, Colorado Fir, Concolor Fir, Silver Fir, White Balsam, Oyamel De California | Perennial | Tree | Sun, Part-shade | |
Abies lasiocarpa | Subalpine Fir | Perennial | Tree | Sun, Shade, Part-shade | Moist |
Abronia villosa | Desert Sand Verbena, Desert Sand-verbena, Desert Sandverbena | Annual | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Acaciella angustissima | Prairie Acacia, Fern Acacia, Whiteball Acacia, Prairie Wattle, White-ball Acacia | Perennial | Shrub | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Acer glabrum | Rocky Mountain Maple | Perennial | Tree | Sun | |
Acer grandidentatum | Bigtooth Maple, Big-toothed Maple, Uvalde Bigtooth Maple, Southwestern Bigtooth Maple, Canyon Maple, Sabinal Maple, Western Sugar Maple | Perennial | Shrub, Tree | Sun | Moist |
Achnatherum hymenoides | Indian Ricegrass, Indian Millet, Sandgrass | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | Dry |
Achnatherum speciosum | Desert Needlegrass, Desert Rice Grass, Spear Grass | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | Dry |
Agave americana | American Century Plant, Century Plant | Perennial | Cactus/Succulent | Sun | Dry |
Agave palmeri | Palmer's Century Plant, Palmer Agave, Blue Century Plant | Perennial | Cactus/Succulent | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Agave parryi | Parry's Agave, Century Plant, Parry Agave | Perennial | Cactus/Succulent | Sun | Dry |
Agrostis exarata | Spike Bentgrass, Spiked Bent, Spike Red Top | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Part-shade | Moist |
Agrostis scabra | Rough Bentgrass, Rough Bent, Ticklegrass, Fly-away Grass | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | Dry |
Allium cernuum | Nodding Onion | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Moist |
Allium macropetalum | Largeflower Onion, Large-petal Onion, Desert Onion, Desert Onion Lily | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Anemone tuberosa | Tuber Anemone, Desert Anemone | Perennial | Herb | ||
Anisacanthus thurberi | Thurber's Desert Honeysuckle, Chuparosa, Desert Honeysuckle | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | Dry |
Aquilegia chrysantha | Golden Columbine, Yellow Columbine, Southwestern Yellow Columbine | Perennial | Herb | Shade, Part-shade | Moist |
Arbutus arizonica | Arizona Madrone | Perennial | Tree | Sun | Dry |
Arctostaphylos pringlei | Pringle Manzanita, Pinkbract Manzanita | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | Dry |
Aristida purpurea | Purple Threeawn, Purple 3-awn, Purple Three-awn, Red Threeawn | Annual | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | Dry |
Artemisia frigida | Prairie Sagewort, Prairie Sagebrush, Fringed Sage, Pasture Sage | Perennial | Subshrub | Sun | Dry |
Artemisia ludoviciana | Louisiana Artemisia, Louisiana Sage, White Sage, Prairie Sage, Silver Sage, White Sagebrush, Louisiana Wormwood, Silver Wormwood, Louisiana Sagewort, Gray Sagewort, Cudweed Sagewort, Mugwort Wormwood | Perennial | Subshrub | Sun | Dry |
Artemisia tridentata | Big Sagebrush, Great Basin Sagebrush | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | Dry |
Asclepias asperula ssp. capricornu | Antelope-horns, Antelope Horns, Antelope Horns Milkweed | Perennial | Herb | Part-shade | Moist |
Asclepias elata | Nodding Milkweed, Tall Milkweed | Perennial | Herb | ||
Asclepias subulata | Rush Milkweed, Desert Milkweed, Ajamete | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Asclepias tuberosa | Butterflyweed, Butterfly Weed, Butterfly Milkweed, Orange Milkweed, Pleurisy Root, Chigger Flower, Chiggerweed | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Moist, Dry |
Atriplex hymenelytra | Desert Holly, Silver Holly | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | Dry |
Bahia absinthifolia | Hairyseed Bahia, Hairy-seed False Goldfields, Bahia, Yerba Raton | Perennial | Herb | Sun | |
Baileya multiradiata | Desert Marigold, Showy Desert Marigold, Paper Daisy, Desert Baileya | Annual | Herb | Part-shade | Dry |
Bouteloua curtipendula | Sideoats Grama, Banderilla, Banderita, Navajita | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Bouteloua dactyloides | Buffalograss, Buffalo Grass | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | Dry |
Bouteloua eriopoda | Black Grama | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | Dry |
Bouteloua gracilis | Blue Grama | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | Dry |
Bouteloua hirsuta | Hairy Grama | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Part-shade | Dry |
Bouvardia ternifolia | Scarlet Bouvardia, Firecracker Bush, Trompetilla, Clavillo | Perennial | Shrub | Part-shade | Dry |
Bursera microphylla | Elephant Tree, Elephant-tree | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | Dry |
Calliandra eriophylla | Pink Fairyduster, Fairyduster, Mesquitilla, Mock Mesquite | Perennial | Subshrub | Sun | Dry |
Calochortus ambiguus | Arizona Mariposa Lily, Doubting Mariposa Lily, Arizona Mariposa Tulip | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Moist, Dry |
Campanula rotundifolia | Bluebell Bellflower, Bluebell Of Scotland, Bluebell, Harebell, Witches' Thimble | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Shade, Part-shade | Dry |
Carnegiea gigantea | Saguaro, Giant Saguaro | Perennial | Cactus/Succulent | Sun | Dry |
Castilleja exserta ssp. exserta | Purple Owl's Clover, Owl's Clover, Exserted Indian Paintbrush | Annual | Herb | Sun | |
Castilleja indivisa | Texas Indian Paintbrush, Entireleaf Indian Paintbrush, Texas Paintbrush, Indian Paintbrush, Scarlet Paintbrush | Annual | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Ceanothus fendleri | Fendler's Ceanothus, Fendler Ceanothus | Perennial | Shrub | Part-shade | Dry |
Ceanothus greggii | Desert Ceanothus | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | Dry |
Celtis laevigata var. reticulata | Netleaf Hackberry, Netleaf Sugar Hackberry, Western Hackberry, Sugar Hackberry, Texas Sugarberry, Palo Blanco, Acibuche | Perennial | Tree | Part-shade | |
Centaurea americana | American Basket-flower, American Star-thistle, Basket-flower, Star Thistle, Shaving Brush, Basket Flower | Annual | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Cercis canadensis var. texensis | Texas Redbud | Perennial | Tree | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Cercocarpus montanus | Alderleaf Mountain Mahogany, Silverleaf Mountain Mahogany, Mountain Mahogany | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | Dry |
Chamaebatiaria millefolium | Desert Sweet, Fernbush, Tansy Bush | Perennial | Shrub | Part-shade | |
Chamerion angustifolium | Fireweed, Willow Herb, Great Willow Herb | Perennial | Herb | ||
Chilopsis linearis | Desert Willow, Flowering Willow, Willow-leaved Catalpa, Willowleaf Catalpa, Bow Willow, Flor De Mimbre, Mimbre | Perennial | Tree | Sun | Moist, Dry |
Clematis ligusticifolia | Western White Clematis, Virgin's Bower, Pepper Vine, Hierba De Chivo | Perennial | Vine | Sun, Shade, Part-shade | Moist |
Commelina dianthifolia | Birdbill Dayflower, Bird-bill Dayflower | Perennial | Herb | Part-shade | Moist |
Coursetia glandulosa | Coursetia, Rosary Baby-bonnets, Rosary Babybonnets | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | Dry |
Crossosoma bigelovii | Ragged Rockflower, Crossosoma | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | Dry |
Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa var. acanthocarpa | Buckhorn Cholla, Staghorn Cholla | Perennial | Cactus/Succulent | Sun | Dry |
Cylindropuntia bigelovii | Teddybear Cholla | Perennial | Cactus/Succulent | Sun | Dry |
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis | Tasajillo, Christmas Cactus, Pencil Cactus, Christmas Cholla, Desert Christmas Cactus | Perennial | Cactus/Succulent | Sun | Dry |
Dalea greggii | Gregg Dalea, Gregg's Prairie Clover, Trailing Indigo Bush, Indigo Bush | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Dalea purpurea var. purpurea | Purple Prairie Clover, Violet Prairie Clover | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Moist |
Dasiphora fruticosa ssp. floribunda | Shrubby Cinquefoil, Golden Hardhack, Potentilla | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | Dry |
Dasylirion wheeleri | Common Sotol, Sotol, Desert Spoon, Desert Candle | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | Dry |
Delphinium parishii | Desert Larkspur, Ocean-blue Larkspur, Paleface Delphinium | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Delphinium scaposum | Tall Mountain Larkspur, Bare-stem Larkspur | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum | Bluedicks, Wild Hyacinth | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Distichlis spicata | Saltgrass, Coastal Salt Grass, Inland Salt-grass | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | Wet |
Dodonaea viscosa | Florida Hopbush, Hopseed Bush, Switch Sorrel, Varnish Leaf, Hopbush, Chapoliztle, Casol | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | Dry |
Echinocereus engelmannii | Engelmann's Hedgehog Cactus, Saints Cactus, Hedgehog Cactus, Strawberry Cactus, Strawberry Hedgehog Cactus, Purple Torch | Perennial | Cactus/Succulent | Sun | Dry |
Elymus lanceolatus ssp. lanceolatus | Thickspike Wheatgrass, Wild Rye, Stream Bank Wheatgrass | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | Dry |
Elymus trachycaulus ssp. trachycaulus | Slender Wheatgrass | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | |
Eragrostis intermedia | Plains Lovegrass, Plains Love Grass | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Part-shade | Dry |
Ericameria nauseosa var. nauseosa | Rubber Rabbitbrush, Rabbitbrush | Perennial | Subshrub, Shrub | Sun | |
Eriogonum fasciculatum | Eastern Mojave Buckwheat, Eastern Mojave Wild Buckwheat, California Buckwheat, Flattop Buckwheat, Flat-top Buckwheat | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | Dry |
Eriogonum inflatum | Desert Trumpet, Indian Pipeweed, Bladderstem, Bottle Stopper | Annual | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Eriogonum racemosum | Redroot Buckwheat, Red-root Wild Buckwheat | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Erysimum capitatum | Sand-dune Wallflower, Western Wallflower, Prairie Rocket | Biennial | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Erythrina flabelliformis | Coralbean, Coral-bean, Indian Bean, Chilicote | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | Dry |
Eschscholzia californica ssp. mexicana | Mexican Gold Poppy, California Poppy | Annual | Herb | Sun | Moist, Dry |
Fallugia paradoxa | Apache Plume, Ponil | Perennial | Shrub | Part-shade | Dry |
Fendlera rupicola | Cliff Fendlerbush, False Mock-orange | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | Dry |
Ferocactus cylindraceus var. cylindraceus | California Barrel Cactus | Perennial | Cactus/Succulent | ||
Ferocactus wislizeni | Candy Barrel, Candy Barrel Cactus, Fishhook Barrel Cactus, Southwestern Barrel Cactus | Perennial | Cactus/Succulent | Sun | Dry |
Fouquieria splendens | Ocotillo, Devil's Walking Stick, Candlewood | Perennial | Shrub | Part-shade | Dry |
Fraxinus velutina | Arizona Ash, Velvet Ash, Desert Ash, Leatherleaf Ash, Smooth Ash, Modesto Ash, Toumey Ash, Standley Ash | Perennial | Tree | Sun | Dry |
Fremontodendron californicum | California Flannelbush, Northern Flannelbush, Northern Fremontia, California Slippery Elm | Perennial | Shrub | Part-shade | Dry |
Gaillardia arizonica | Arizona Blanketflower | Annual | Herb | Sun | |
Gaillardia pinnatifida | Red Dome Blanketflower, Yellow Gaillardia, Blanket Flower | Perennial | Herb | Sun | |
Gaillardia pulchella | Indian Blanket, Firewheel, Girasol Rojo | Annual | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Geum triflorum | Old Man's Whiskers, Prairie Smoke, Purple Avens | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Shade, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Glandularia bipinnatifida var. bipinnatifida | Prairie Verbena, Purple Prairie Verbena, Dakota Mock Vervain, Dakota Vervain | Annual, Perennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Glandularia gooddingii | Southwestern Mock Vervain, Pink Verbena, Southwestern Vervain, Goodding's Verbena, Mojave Verbena | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Hedysarum boreale | Utah Sweetvetch, Boreal Sweet-vetch, Northern Sweetvetch | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Heliomeris multiflora var. multiflora | Showy Goldeneye, Showy False Goldeneye | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Hesperocallis undulata | Desert Lily, Desert-lily, Ajo Lily | Perennial | Herb | Sun | |
Hesperocyparis arizonica | Arizona Cypress, Cedro Blanco | Perennial | Tree | Sun | Dry |
Hesperostipa comata ssp. comata | Needle And Thread | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | Dry |
Heuchera rubescens var. versicolor | Pink Alumroot, Alumroot | Perennial | Herb | Shade | Dry |
Heuchera sanguinea | Coralbells, New Mexican Coralbells, Arizona Coralbells | Perennial | Herb | Shade | |
Hibiscus denudatus | Paleface, Rock Hibiscus | Perennial | Shrub | Part-shade | |
Hilaria belangeri var. belangeri | Curly-mesquite | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | Dry |
Holodiscus dumosus | Rockspirea, Glandular Oceanspray, Bush Rockspirea, Cream Bush | Perennial | Shrub | Part-shade | Dry |
Hymenoxys cooperi | Cooper's Rubberweed | Annual | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Ipomopsis aggregata | Scarlet Gilia, Scarlet Standing-cypress, Skyrocket, Skunkflower | Biennial | Herb | Part-shade | Dry |
Ipomopsis longiflora | Flaxflowered Ipomopsis, Pale Trumpets, Paleflower Gilia, White-flower Skyrocket, White-flowered Gilia | Annual | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Ipomopsis thurberi | El Paso Skyrocket, Thurber's Skyrocket, Thurber's Gilia | Biennial | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Iris missouriensis | Rocky Mountain Iris, Western Blue Flag | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Wet |
Juglans major | Arizona Walnut, Arizona Black Walnut, River Walnut, Mountain Walnut, Nogal Silvestre | Perennial | Tree | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Juniperus communis | Common Juniper | Perennial | Tree | Sun | Dry |
Juniperus deppeana | Alligator Juniper, Checkerbark Juniper, Western Juniper, Oakbark Cedar, Thickbark Cedar, Mountain Cedar, Tascate, Tacate, Tlascal | Perennial | Tree | Sun | Dry |
Juniperus monosperma | Oneseed Juniper, One-seed Juniper, Cherrystone Juniper, New Mexico Juniper, West Texas Juniper | Perennial | Shrub | Part-shade | |
Juniperus osteosperma | Utah Juniper | Perennial | Tree | Sun | Dry |
Juniperus scopulorum | Rocky Mountain Juniper, Rocky Mountain Red Cedar, Mountain Red Cedar, Colorado Red Cedar, Western Red Cedar, River Juniper, Western Juniper, Cedro Rojo | Perennial | Tree | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Justicia californica | Beloperone, Hummingbird Bush, Chuparosa | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | Dry |
Kallstroemia grandiflora | Arizona Poppy, Desert Poppy, Orange Caltrop, Summer Poppy | Annual | Herb | Sun | |
Koeleria macrantha | Prairie Junegrass, Junegrass, Prairie Koeler's Grass | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | Dry |
Krascheninnikovia lanata | Winterfat | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | |
Larrea tridentata | Creosote Bush, Greasewood, Hediondilla, Governadora, Guamis | Perennial | Shrub | Part-shade | Dry |
Lasthenia californica | California Goldfields | Annual | Herb | Sun | |
Leptochloa dubia | Green Sprangletop | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Part-shade | Dry |
Lesquerella arizonica | Arizona Bladderpod | Perennial | Herb | ||
Lesquerella gordonii | Gordon's Bladderpod | Annual | Herb | Sun | |
Linum lewisii var. lewisii | Prairie Flax, Blue Flax | Perennial | Herb | Part-shade | Dry |
Linum neomexicanum | New Mexico Yellow Flax | Annual | Herb | Part-shade | Moist |
Lobelia cardinalis | Cardinal Flower | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Shade, Part-shade | Wet, Moist |
Lupinus palmeri | Bluebonnet Lupine | Perennial | Herb | Part-shade | |
Lupinus sparsiflorus | Mojave Lupine, Sand Lupine | Annual | Herb | ||
Lycium andersonii | Water Jacket, Red-berry Desert-thorn, Anderson Wolfberry | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | Dry |
Machaeranthera bigelovii | Bigelow's Tansyaster, Sticky Aster | Biennial | Herb | ||
Mahonia haematocarpa | Red Barberry, Red Oregon-grape, Algerita | Perennial | Shrub | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Mahonia repens | Creeping Barberry, Creeping Oregon-grape | Perennial | Shrub | Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Melampodium leucanthum | Blackfoot Daisy, Rock Daisy, Plains Blackfoot, Arnica | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Mertensia franciscana | Franciscan Bluebells, Franciscan Lungwort | Perennial | Herb | Part-shade | Moist |
Mimosa dysocarpa | Velvetpod Mimosa, Velvet-pod Mimosa, Gatuno | Perennial | Shrub | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Mimulus bigelovii | Bigelow's Monkeyflower, Yellow-throat Monkeyflower | Annual | Herb | Sun | |
Mimulus cardinalis | Scarlet Monkeyflower, Crimson Monkeyflower, Scarlet Monkey-flower | Perennial | Herb | Part-shade | Moist |
Mimulus primuloides | Primrose Monkeyflower, Yellow Creeping Monkeyflower, Creeping Yellow Monkeyflower, Yellow Creeping Monkey-flower | Perennial | Herb | Part-shade | Wet |
Mirabilis multiflora | Colorado Four O'Clock | Perennial | Herb | Part-shade | Dry |
Monardella odoratissima | Mountain Monardella, Alpine Mountainbalm, Coyote Mint, Mountain Pennyroyal | Perennial | Herb | Part-shade | |
Muhlenbergia montana | Mountain Muhly | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Part-shade | Dry |
Muhlenbergia porteri | Bush Muhly | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | Dry |
Nolina microcarpa | Sacahuista, Sacahuista Beargrass | Perennial | Herb | Part-shade | Dry |
Oenothera caespitosa | Tufted Evening Primrose, Gumbo Evening Primrose, Gumbo Lily, Fragrant Evening Primrose, Tufted Evening-primrose | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Oenothera deltoides | Birdcage Evening-primrose, Fragrant Primrose, Desert Evening-primrose, Birdcage Primrose, Dune Evening Primrose, Devil's-lantern | Annual | Herb | Sun | |
Oenothera flava | Yellow Evening-primrose, Long-tube Evening-primrose, Shortfin Evening-primrose, Yellow Evening Primrose | Perennial | Herb | Sun | |
Oenothera primiveris | Desert Evening-primrose, Yellow-flower Desert Evening-primrose, Bottle Evening Primrose, Large Yellow Desert Primrose | Annual | Herb | Sun | |
Olneya tesota | Desert Ironwood, Tesota, Palo De Hierro | Perennial | Tree | Sun | Dry |
Opuntia basilaris | Beavertail Prickly Pear, Beavertail Pricklypear, Beavertail Cactus | Perennial | Cactus/Succulent | Sun | Dry |
Opuntia phaeacantha | Tulip Prickly Pear, Brownspine Prickly Pear Cactus, Purple-fruited Prickly Pear, Brown-spined Prickly Pear, New Mexico Prickly Pear, Desert Prickly Pear | Perennial | Cactus/Succulent | Part-shade | Dry |
Panicum obtusum | Vine Mesquite | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Part-shade | |
Parkinsonia aculeata | Retama, Paloverde, Mexican Paloverde, Jerusalem Thorn, Horsebean, Lluvia De Oro | Perennial | Tree | Sun | Moist, Dry |
Parkinsonia florida | Blue Paloverde | Perennial | Tree | ||
Parkinsonia microphylla | Yellow Paloverde, Foothill Paloverde, Littleleaf Paloverde | Perennial | Tree | ||
Pascopyrum smithii | Western Wheatgrass | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun, Part-shade | Moist |
Pedicularis groenlandica | Elephanthead Lousewort | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Moist |
Peniocereus greggii | Nightblooming Cereus, Night-blooming Cereus | Perennial | Cactus/Succulent | ||
Penstemon ambiguus | Pink Plains Penstemon, Pink Plains Beardtongue, Gilia Penstemon, Gilia Beardtongue, Sand Penstemon, Sand Beardtongue | Perennial | Herb | Part-shade | Dry |
Penstemon eatonii | Firecracker Penstemon, Firecracker Beardtongue, Eaton's Penstemon, Eaton's Beardtongue | Perennial | Herb | Part-shade | Dry |
Penstemon palmeri | Palmer's Penstemon, Palmer's Beardtongue, Scented Penstemon, Scented Beardtongue | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Penstemon parryi | Parry's Penstemon, Parry's Beardtongue | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Penstemon pseudospectabilis | Desert Penstemon, Desert Beardtongue, Rosy Desert Penstemon, Rosy Desert Beardtongue, Canyon Penstemon, Canyon Beardtongue, Mohave Penstemon, Mohave Beardtongue | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Penstemon rostriflorus | Bridge's Penstemon, Bridge's Beardtongue, Beaked Penstemon, Beaked Beardtongue, Mountain Scarlet Penstemon, Mountain Scarlet Beardtongue | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Peritoma jonesii | Jones Bee-plant, Jones Spiderflower | Annual | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Peritoma lutea | Yellow Bee-plant, Yellow Spiderflower | Annual | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Peritoma multicaulis | Slender Bee-plant, Slender Spiderflower | Annual | Herb | Sun | Wet, Moist, Dry |
Peritoma serrulata | Rocky Mountain Bee-plant, Stinking-clover, Bee Spiderflower, Navajo Spinach, Pink Cleome, Toothed Spiderflower, Skunkweed | Annual | Herb | Sun, Shade | Moist, Dry |
Picea engelmannii | Engelmann's Spruce, Engelmann Spruce | Perennial | Tree | Sun, Part-shade | Moist |
Picea pungens | Blue Spruce, Colorado Spruce | Perennial | Tree | Part-shade | Moist |
Pinus cembroides | Mexican Pinyon, Mexican Pinyon Pine, Pinyon, Nut Pine, Border Pinyon | Perennial | Tree | Sun | Dry |
Pinus edulis | Colorado Pinyon Pine, Colorado Pinyon, Pinyon Pine, Pinyon, Two-needle Pine, Two-needle Pinyon, Two-leaf Pinyon, Nut Pine, Pino Dulce | Perennial | Tree | Part-shade | Dry |
Pinus engelmannii | Apache Pine | Perennial | Tree | ||
Pinus ponderosa | Ponderosa Pine, Western Yellow Pine, Pino Blanco | Perennial | Tree | Sun, Shade, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Pinus strobiformis | Southwestern White Pine, Border White Pine, Mexican White Pine, Border Limber Pine, Limber Pine | Perennial | Tree | Sun | Dry |
Platanus wrightii | Arizona Sycamore, Alamo | Perennial | Tree | Sun | Moist |
Platystemon californicus | Creamcups, California Creamcups | Annual | Herb | Sun | Moist |
Pleuraphis mutica | Tobosagrass, Tobosa Grass | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | Dry |
Polemonium foliosissimum | Towering Jacob's-ladder, Leafy Polemonium | Perennial | Herb | Part-shade | Moist |
Polemonium pulcherrimum ssp. delicatum | Jacob's-ladder | Perennial | Herb | ||
Poliomintha incana | Frosted Mint, Hoary Rosemary-mint, Mintbush | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | |
Populus angustifolia | Narrowleaf Cottonwood, Narrow-leaf Cottonwood | Perennial | Tree | Sun | Wet |
Populus fremontii | Fremont Cottonwood, Western Cottonwood, Gila Cottonwood, Alamo | Perennial | Tree | Sun | Moist |
Populus tremuloides | Quaking Aspen, Golden Aspen, Trembling Aspen, Mountain Aspen, Aspen, Trembling Poplar, Alamo Blanco | Perennial | Tree | Sun, Shade, Part-shade | Wet, Moist, Dry |
Potentilla thurberi | Scarlet Cinquefoil | Perennial | Herb | Shade | |
Prunus virginiana | Chokecherry, Common Chokecherry, Choke Cherry | Perennial | Tree | Sun, Shade, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii | Coast Douglas Fir | Perennial | Tree | Sun | Moist |
Psilostrophe cooperi | Whitestem Paperflower, White-stem Paper-flower, Yellow Paper Daisy | Perennial | Subshrub, Shrub | Sun | Dry |
Psilostrophe tagetina | Woolly Paperflower, Paperflower | Biennial, Perennial | Herb, Subshrub | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Psorothamnus spinosus | Smoketree, Smokethorn, Smoke Tree, Indigobush, Smokethorn Dalea, Corona De Cristo | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | |
Purshia mexicana | Mexican Cliffrose, Chinacates, Chivatillo, Romerillo Cimarrã³N, Romero, Romero Cedro | Perennial | Shrub, Tree | ||
Purshia tridentata | Antelope Bitterbrush, Bitterbrush, Antelope Brush | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | Dry |
Quercus arizonica | Arizona White Oak, Arizona Oak | Perennial | Tree | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Quercus gambelii | Gambel Oak, Rocky Mountain White Oak, Utah White Oak | Perennial | Tree | Part-shade | Dry |
Quercus oblongifolia | Blue Oak, Mexican Blue Oak | Perennial | Tree | ||
Quercus turbinella | Shrub Live Oak, Sonoran Scrub Oak, Scrub Oak, Turbinella Oak, Turbinella, Encino | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | Dry |
Rhus glabra | Smooth Sumac | Perennial | Shrub | Sun, Shade, Part-shade | Dry |
Rhus ovata | Sugar Sumac, Sugarbush | Perennial | Shrub | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Rhus trilobata | Skunkbush, Skunkbush Sumac, Fragrant Sumac, Aromatic Sumac, Scented Sumac, Ill-scented Sumac, Basketbush, Squawbush | Perennial | Shrub | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Robinia neomexicana | New Mexico Locust, Southwestern Locust, Hojalito | Perennial | Tree | Part-shade | Dry |
Rosa woodsii var. ultramontana | Woods' Rose, Arizona Wild Rose | Perennial | Shrub | Part-shade | Dry |
Rudbeckia laciniata var. laciniata | Cutleaf Coneflower | Perennial | Subshrub | ||
Ruellia nudiflora | Violet Ruellia, Common Wild Petunia, Violet Wild Petunia, Wild Petunia, Hierba De La Calentura | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Shade, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Salvia arizonica | Desert Indigo Sage, Arizona Sage | Perennial | Herb | Part-shade | Dry |
Salvia dorrii var. incana | Purple Sage | Perennial | Subshrub | ||
Sapindus saponaria | Wingleaf Soapberry, Soapberry, Wild China Tree | Perennial | Tree | ||
Schizachyrium scoparium | Little Bluestem, Popotillo Azul | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Senegalia greggii | Gregg Acacia, Gregg's Acacia, Gregg Catclaw Acacia, Gregg's Catclaw Acacia, Gregg Catclaw, Gregg's Catclaw, Texas Catclaw Acacia, Texas Catclaw, Long-flowered Catclaw Acacia, Longflower Catclaw Acacia, Long-flowered Catclaw, Longflower Catclaw, Catclaw Acacia, Catclaw, Devil's Claw, Uña De Gato | Perennial | Tree | Sun | Dry |
Senna wislizeni | Canyon Senna, Shrubby Senna, Dwarf Senna, Wislizenus's Senna, Wislizenus's Wild Sensitive-plant, Carrozo, Pinacate, Palo Prieto, Pinacatillo, Hojasén, Ejotillo | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | Moist |
Simmondsia chinensis | Jojoba, Goatnut, Quinine Plant, Coffeeberry | Perennial | Shrub | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Sorbus dumosa | Arizona Mountain Ash, Arizona Mountain-ash | Perennial | Shrub | Part-shade | Moist |
Sphaeralcea ambigua | Desert Globemallow, Apricot Globe-mallow, Desert Mallow, Globe Mallow, Apricot Mallow | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Sphaeralcea parvifolia | Smallflower Globemallow, Small-leaf Globe-mallow | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Sporobolus cryptandrus | Sand Dropseed | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Sporobolus flexuosus | Mesa Dropseed | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | Dry |
Stenocereus thurberi | Organpipe Cactus, Organ-pipe Cactus | Perennial | Cactus/Succulent | Sun | Dry |
Tecoma stans | Yellow Bells, Yellowbells, Esperanza, Yellow Trumpetbush, Yellow Trumpetflower, Trumpetbush, Trumpetflower, Yellow Elder, Hardy Yellow Trumpet, Yellow Trumpet Bush | Perennial | Shrub | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Tetraneuris acaulis var. acaulis | Stemless Four-nerve Daisy, Stemless Goldflower, Stemless Rubber Weed, Butte Marigold, Bitterweed | Perennial | Herb | Sun | |
Thymophylla pentachaeta var. pentachaeta | Parralena, Fiveneedle Pricklyleaf, Dogweed, Dyssodia | Perennial | Herb, Subshrub | Sun | |
Vachellia constricta | Whitethorn Acacia, White-thorn Acacia, Mescat Acacia, Mescat Wattle, Whitethorn, Vara Prieta, Chaparro Prieto | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | Dry |
Vauquelinia californica | Arizona Rosewood, Arizona-rosewood | Perennial | Shrub | Part-shade | Dry |
Verbesina encelioides | Cowpen Daisy, Golden Crownbeard, Butter Daisy | Annual | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Vitis arizonica | Canyon Grape, Arizona Grape | Perennial | Vine | Part-shade | Dry |
Yucca baccata | Banana Yucca, Blue Yucca, Fleshy-fruited Yucca, Datil | Perennial | Cactus/Succulent | Sun | Dry |
Yucca brevifolia | Joshua Tree, Tree Yucca, Cactus-yucca, Yucca-palm | Perennial | Cactus/Succulent | Sun | |
Yucca elata | Soaptree Yucca, Soaptree, Soapweed Yucca, Palmilla, Palmella, Amole | Perennial | Cactus/Succulent | Sun | Dry |
Yucca ×schottii | Schott's Yucca, Arizona-soapwort | Perennial | Cactus/Succulent | Sun | Dry |
Zinnia grandiflora | Plains Zinnia, Rocky Mountain Zinnia, Prairie Zinnia, Little Golden Zinnia, Yellow Zinnia | Perennial | Shrub | Part-shade | Dry |