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Species Count: 303
Acanthaceae
Anisacanthus thurberi
Justicia longii
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Amaranthus albus
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Aristolochia watsonii
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Agave chrysantha
Agave toumeyana
Nolina microcarpa
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Acourtia wrightii
Adenophyllum porophylloides
Ambrosia psilostachya
Artemisia dracunculus
Artemisia ludoviciana
Baccharis pteronioides
Baccharis salicifolia
Baccharis sarothroides
Baccharis sergiloides
Bahia biternata
Bahiopsis parishii
Baileya multiradiata
Bebbia juncea
Brickellia atractyloides
Brickellia californica
Brickellia eupatorioides
Brickellia floribunda
Cirsium neomexicanum
Conyza canadensis
Dieteria asteroides
Ericameria laricifolia
Ericameria linearifolia
Erigeron divergens
Erigeron tracyi
Gutierrezia sarothrae
Heliomeris longifolia
Heterotheca subaxillaris
Hymenothrix loomisii
Isocoma acradenia
Lactuca serriola
Lasthenia californica
Layia glandulosa
Logfia filaginoides
Machaeranthera tagetina
Machaeranthera tanacetifolia
Malacothrix clevelandii
Matricaria discoidea
Melampodium leucanthum
Packera quercetorum
Pectis cylindrica
Pectis rusbyi
Porophyllum gracile
Pseudognaphalium canescens
Pseudognaphalium leucocephalum
Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum
Rafinesquia californica
Rafinesquia neomexicana
Senecio flaccidus
Senecio lemmonii
Solidago velutina
Sonchus asper
Sonchus oleraceus
Stephanomeria pauciflora
Stylocline micropoides
Symphyotrichum falcatum
Taraxacum erythrospermum
Taraxacum officinale
Trixis californica
Uropappus lindleyi
Xanthisma gracile
Xanthium strumarium
Berberidaceae
Mahonia haematocarpa
Boraginaceae
Amsinckia intermedia
Amsinckia menziesii
Cryptantha barbigera
Pectocarya recurvata
Phacelia affinis
Phacelia cryptantha
Phacelia distans
Plagiobothrys arizonicus
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Capsella bursa-pastoris
Caulanthus lasiophyllus
Chorispora tenella
Nasturtium officinale
Sisymbrium irio
Thysanocarpus curvipes
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Carnegiea gigantea
Coryphantha vivipara
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis
Mammillaria viridiflora
Opuntia chlorotica
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Celtis reticulata
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Lonicera interrupta
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Sabulina douglasii
Silene antirrhina
Stellaria nitens
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Canotia holacantha
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Convolvulus equitans
Evolvulus arizonicus
Ipomoea costellata
Ipomoea cristulata
Ipomoea purpurea
Cucurbitaceae
Cucurbita digitata
Marah gilensis
Cupressaceae
Juniperus coahuilensis
Cyperaceae
Carex thurberi
Cyperus niger
Cyperus odoratus
Cyperus squarrosus
Schoenoplectus americanus
Ericaceae
Arctostaphylos pungens
Euphorbiaceae
Acalypha neomexicana
Chamaesyce capitellata
Chamaesyce florida
Chamaesyce gracillima
Chamaesyce hyssopifolia
Chamaesyce melanadenia
Euphorbia albomarginata
Euphorbia arizonica
Euphorbia spathulata
Fabaceae
Acmispon brachycarpus
Acmispon rigidus
Amorpha fruticosa
Astragalus arizonicus
Lotus plebeius
Lupinus palmeri
Lupinus succulentus
Medicago polymorpha
Melilotus indicus
Melilotus officinalis
Parkinsonia aculeata
Parkinsonia florida
Pediomelum tenuiflorum
Phaseolus angustissimus
Prosopis velutina
Senna bauhinioides
Senna covesii
Trifolium albopurpureum
Fagaceae
Quercus palmeri
Garryaceae
Garrya flavescens
Gentianaceae
Zeltnera calycosa
Geraniaceae
Erodium texanum
Juglandaceae
Juglans major
Juncaceae
Juncus dudleyi
Juncus torreyi
Juncus xiphioides
Krameriaceae
Krameria erecta
Lamiaceae
Agastache wrightii
Dracocephalum parviflorum
Hedeoma drummondii
Lamium amplexicaule
Marrubium vulgare
Mentha spicata
Liliaceae
Calochortus ambiguus
Loasaceae
Mentzelia veatchiana
Lythraceae
Lythrum californicum
Malpighiaceae
Cottsia gracilis
Malvaceae
Abutilon parvulum
Anoda pentaschista
Ayenia filiformis
Malva neglecta
Malva parviflora
Sida abutilifolia
Sphaeralcea laxa
Montiaceae
Calandrinia ciliata
Moraceae
Ficus carica
Morus alba
Morus microphylla
Nyctaginaceae
Boerhavia coccinea
Boerhavia intermedia
Mirabilis albida
Mirabilis coccinea
Oleaceae
Fraxinus velutina
Menodora scabra
Onagraceae
Camissonia confusa
Camissonia micrantha
Clarkia epilobioides
Eulobus californicus
Orobanchaceae
Castilleja martini
Cordylanthus laxiflorus
Papaveraceae
Corydalis aurea
Phrymaceae
Erythranthe cardinalis
Erythranthe guttata
Erythranthe rubella
Mimetanthe pilosa
Plantaginaceae
Maurandella antirrhiniflora
Nuttallanthus texanus
Penstemon subulatus
Plantago patagonica
Plantago rhodosperma
Sairocarpus nuttallianus
Schistophragma intermedium
Veronica anagallis-aquatica
Platanaceae
Platanus wrightii
Poaceae
Aristida adscensionis
Avena fatua
Bothriochloa barbinodis
Bouteloua eriopoda
Bromus carinatus
Bromus diandrus
Bromus rubens
Dasyochloa pulchella
Digitaria californica
Digitaria sanguinalis
Dinebra viscida
Disakisperma dubium
Echinochloa colona
Echinochloa crus-galli
Eragrostis barrelieri
Eragrostis cilianensis
Eragrostis curvula
Eragrostis intermedia
Eragrostis lehmanniana
Heteropogon contortus
Hilaria mutica
Hopia obtusa
Koeleria macrantha
Lolium arundinaceum
Lolium perenne
Muhlenbergia appressa
Muhlenbergia emersleyi
Muhlenbergia fragilis
Muhlenbergia porteri
Muhlenbergia rigens
Pappostipa speciosa
Phalaris minor
Poa annua
Poa bigelovii
Polypogon monspeliensis
Polypogon viridis
Schismus arabicus
Setaria macrostachya
Polemoniaceae
Allophyllum gilioides
Gilia stellata
Ipomopsis multiflora
Linanthus bigelovii
Phlox tenuifolia
Polygonaceae
Eriogonum arizonicum
Eriogonum palmerianum
Polygonum aviculare
Pterostegia drymarioides
Rumex hymenosepalus
Primulaceae
Androsace occidentalis
Pteridaceae
Myriopteris covillei
Myriopteris lindheimeri
Notholaena standleyi
Pellaea truncata
Ranunculaceae
Delphinium scaposum
Myosurus cupulatus
Rhamnaceae
Rhamnus betulifolia
Rosaceae
Fallugia paradoxa
Prunus armeniaca
Prunus persica
Pyracantha fortuneana
Rubus arizonensis
Rubiaceae
Galium aparine
Galium microphyllum
Galium wrightii
Salicaceae
Salix gooddingii
Salix laevigata
Santalaceae
Phoradendron californicum
Phoradendron capitellatum
Scrophulariaceae
Verbascum thapsus
Selaginellaceae
Selaginella arizonica
Simmondsiaceae
Simmondsia chinensis
Solanaceae
Calibrachoa parviflora
Datura wrightii
Lycium exsertum
Solanum douglasii
Solanum elaeagnifolium
Tamaricaceae
Tamarix chinensis
Typhaceae
Typha domingensis
Urticaceae
Parietaria pensylvanica
Verbenaceae
Aloysia wrightii
Glandularia gooddingii
Verbena bracteata
Viburnaceae
Sambucus canadensis
Vitaceae
Parthenocissus inserta
Vitis arizonica
Zygophyllaceae
Kallstroemia grandiflora
Tribulus terrestris