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Santa Teresa Mountains
J. Jeremy Buegge
Species Count: 356
Acanthaceae
Anisacanthus thurberi
Tetramerium nervosum
Amaranthaceae
Amaranthus palmeri
Dysphania graveolens
Froelichia gracilis
Gomphrena caespitosa
Salsola kali
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Allium macropetalum
Habranthus longifolius
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Cymopterus jonesii
Daucus pusillus
Pseudocymopterus montanus
Spermolepis echinata
Yabea microcarpa
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Apocynum × floribundum
Asclepias glaucescens
Asclepias linaria
Asclepias nyctaginifolia
Asclepias subverticillata
Funastrum heterophyllum
Aristolochiaceae
Aristolochia watsonii
Asparagaceae
Agave chrysantha
Agave palmeri
Dasylirion wheeleri
Echeandia flavescens
Nolina microcarpa
Asteraceae
Acourtia thurberi
Acourtia wrightii
Adenophyllum porophylloides
Ageratina herbacea
Ageratina paupercula
Aldama cordifolia
Ambrosia monogyra
Ambrosia psilostachya
Antennaria marginata
Artemisia dracunculus
Baccharis pteronioides
Baccharis salicifolia
Baccharis salicina
Baccharis sarothroides
Baileya multiradiata
Bidens leptocephala
Brickellia betonicifolia
Brickellia grandiflora
Carminatia tenuiflora
Carphochaete bigelovii
Chaetopappa ericoides
Cirsium wheeleri
Ericameria laricifolia
Erigeron divergens
Erigeron flagellaris
Erigeron lobatus
Erigeron neomexicanus
Erigeron oreophilus
Erigeron pringlei
Erigeron speciosus
Fleischmannia pycnocephala
Gutierrezia microcephala
Gymnosperma glutinosum
Helianthus annuus
Heterosperma pinnatum
Heterotheca subaxillaris
Hymenothrix dissecta
Hymenothrix wrightii
Hymenoxys ambigens
Isocoma tenuisecta
Lactuca serriola
Lasthenia californica
Machaeranthera tagetina
Malacothrix clevelandii
Melampodium leucanthum
Pectis longipes
Perityle coronopifolia
Perityle lemmonii
Porophyllum gracile
Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum
Rafinesquia californica
Rafinesquia neomexicana
Sanvitalia abertii
Schkuhria pinnata
Solidago velutina
Sonchus asper
Stephanomeria pauciflora
Stephanomeria tenuifolia
Tagetes micrantha
Thelesperma megapotamicum
Uropappus lindleyi
Verbesina rothrockii
Xanthisma gracile
Xanthium strumarium
Berberidaceae
Berberis wilcoxii
Mahonia haematocarpa
Mahonia repens
Boraginaceae
Amsinckia intermedia
Cryptantha barbigera
Eriodictyon angustifolium
Lithospermum cobrense
Pectocarya platycarpa
Phacelia caerulea
Phacelia cryptantha
Phacelia distans
Plagiobothrys arizonicus
Plagiobothrys tenellus
Brassicaceae
Boechera perennans
Hesperidanthus linearifolius
Pennellia micrantha
Physaria pinetorum
Physaria purpurea
Sisymbrium irio
Thysanocarpus curvipes
Cactaceae
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis
Cylindropuntia spinosior
Echinocereus bonkerae
Echinocereus fasciculatus
Echinocereus ledingii
Ferocactus wislizeni
Mammillaria macdougalii
Opuntia chlorotica
Cannabaceae
Celtis reticulata
Caprifoliaceae
Lonicera albiflora
Lonicera interrupta
Caryophyllaceae
Cerastium texanum
Drymaria molluginea
Sabulina douglasii
Silene antirrhina
Celastraceae
Canotia holacantha
Convolvulaceae
Evolvulus arizonicus
Ipomoea barbatisepala
Ipomoea costellata
Ipomoea cristulata
Ipomoea purpurea
Crassulaceae
Graptopetalum rusbyi
Sedum cockerellii
Cucurbitaceae
Apodanthera undulata
Cucurbita foetidissima
Echinopepon wrightii
Marah gilensis
Sicyosperma gracile
Cupressaceae
Juniperus coahuilensis
Cyperaceae
Carex geophila
Carex occidentalis
Carex praegracilis
Carex senta
Carex subfusca
Cyperus fendlerianus
Cyperus mutisii
Cyperus odoratus
Cyperus sphaerolepis
Cyperus squarrosus
Cyperus subsquarrosus
Eleocharis palustris
Cystopteridaceae
Cystopteris fragilis
Elatinaceae
Elatine rubella
Ephedraceae
Ephedra fasciculata
Ericaceae
Arbutus arizonica
Arctostaphylos pungens
Euphorbiaceae
Acalypha neomexicana
Chamaesyce dioica
Chamaesyce florida
Chamaesyce hyssopifolia
Chamaesyce melanadenia
Euphorbia bilobata
Euphorbia brachycera
Euphorbia davidii
Euphorbia exstipulata
Euphorbia pediculifera
Euphorbia spathulata
Tragia ramosa
Fabaceae
Acmispon brachycarpus
Acmispon rigidus
Amorpha fruticosa
Astragalus nothoxys
Cologania angustifolia
Crotalaria pumila
Dalea albiflora
Dalea filiformis
Dalea formosa
Dalea grayi
Desmanthus cooleyi
Desmodium batocaulon
Desmodium grahamii
Desmodium neomexicanum
Desmodium rosei
Indigofera sphaerocarpa
Lathyrus graminifolius
Lotus corniculatus
Lotus wrightii
Lupinus neomexicanus
Macroptilium gibbosifolium
Medicago lupulina
Melilotus indicus
Ottleya greenei
Parkinsonia florida
Pediomelum tenuiflorum
Phaseolus angustissimus
Phaseolus grayanus
Prosopis velutina
Senna bauhinioides
Senna covesii
Trifolium variegatum
Fagaceae
Quercus emoryi
Quercus grisea
Quercus hypoleucoides
Quercus rugosa
Garryaceae
Garrya wrightii
Gentianaceae
Frasera speciosa
Zeltnera calycosa
Zeltnera nudicaulis
Hydrangeaceae
Fendlera rupicola
Juglandaceae
Juglans major
Juncaceae
Juncus marginatus
Juncus torreyi
Krameriaceae
Krameria erecta
Lamiaceae
Agastache breviflora
Agastache rupestris
Dracocephalum parviflorum
Hedeoma hyssopifolia
Marrubium vulgare
Mentha spicata
Salvia reflexa
Stachys coccinea
Trichostema arizonicum
Liliaceae
Calochortus flexuosus
Calochortus nuttallii
Fritillaria atropurpurea
Loasaceae
Mentzelia albicaulis
Mentzelia isolata
Lythraceae
Lythrum californicum
Malpighiaceae
Cottsia gracilis
Malvaceae
Abutilon mollicomum
Abutilon parvulum
Ayenia filiformis
Hibiscus coulteri
Malva neglecta
Sida abutilifolia
Sphaeralcea hastulata
Molluginaceae
Mollugo verticillata
Montiaceae
Calandrinia ciliata
Phemeranthus parviflorus
Talinum aurantiacum
Moraceae
Morus microphylla
Nyctaginaceae
Boerhavia coccinea
Boerhavia intermedia
Boerhavia purpurascens
Mirabilis albida
Mirabilis linearis
Oleaceae
Fraxinus velutina
Onagraceae
Camissonia micrantha
Epilobium minutum
Oenothera neomexicana
Orobanchaceae
Castilleja linariifolia
Cordylanthus laxiflorus
Orobanche fasciculata
Pedicularis centranthera
Oxalidaceae
Oxalis alpina
Oxalis stricta
Papaveraceae
Corydalis aurea
Platystemon californicus
Passifloraceae
Passiflora mexicana
Phrymaceae
Erythranthe floribunda
Erythranthe guttata
Erythranthe rubella
Mimetanthe pilosa
Phytolaccaceae
Rivina humilis
Pinaceae
Pinus cembroides
Plantaginaceae
Collinsia parviflora
Maurandella antirrhiniflora
Nuttallanthus texanus
Penstemon parryi
Penstemon superbus
Plantago patagonica
Plantago virginica
Schistophragma intermedium
Veronica anagallis-aquatica
Platanaceae
Platanus wrightii
Poaceae
Agrostis scabra
Polemoniaceae
Allophyllum gilioides
Eriastrum diffusum
Gilia sinuata
Ipomopsis multiflora
Polygalaceae
Hebecarpa obscura
Monnina wrightii
Polygonaceae
Eriogonum palmerianum
Eriogonum polycladon
Polygonum aviculare
Polygonum sawatchense
Rumex hymenosepalus
Portulacaceae
Portulaca suffrutescens
Primulaceae
Androsace occidentalis
Pteridaceae
Bommeria hispida
Myriopteris aurea
Myriopteris fendleri
Myriopteris lindheimeri
Myriopteris rufa
Myriopteris wootonii
Myriopteris wrightii
Notholaena standleyi
Pellaea truncata
Pellaea wrightiana
Ranunculaceae
Aquilegia desertorum
Clematis drummondii
Delphinium wootonii
Myosurus cupulatus
Rhamnaceae
Ceanothus fendleri
Ceanothus integerrimus
Sageretia wrightii
Rosaceae
Fallugia paradoxa
Holodiscus dumosus
Prunus persica
Rubus discolor
Rubus neomexicanus
Rubiaceae
Bouvardia ternifolia
Galium aparine
Galium microphyllum
Houstonia wrightii
Stenotis greenei
Salicaceae
Populus tremuloides
Salix exigua
Salix gooddingii
Salix laevigata
Santalaceae
Phoradendron californicum
Phoradendron capitellatum
Phoradendron juniperinum
Sapindaceae
Dodonaea viscosa
Saxifragaceae
Heuchera glomerulata
Saxifraga eriophora
Scrophulariaceae
Scrophularia parviflora
Selaginellaceae
Selaginella arizonica
Selaginella underwoodii
Selaginella x neomexicana
Simaroubaceae
Ailanthus altissima
Simmondsiaceae
Simmondsia chinensis
Solanaceae
Calibrachoa parviflora
Datura wrightii
Lycium exsertum
Nicotiana attenuata
Physalis solanacea
Solanum douglasii
Solanum elaeagnifolium
Tamaricaceae
Tamarix chinensis
Urticaceae
Parietaria pensylvanica
Urtica gracilenta
Verbenaceae
Aloysia wrightii
Glandularia gooddingii
Verbena bracteata
Viburnaceae
Sambucus cerulea
Vitaceae
Cissus trifoliata
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Vitis arizonica
Woodsiaceae
Woodsia mexicana
Zygophyllaceae
Kallstroemia californica
Kallstroemia parviflora
Tribulus terrestris