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deeply lobed or divided
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leaf stalk (petiole) clearly present
winged petiolate
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Lime Creek
Goldman and Ward
Species Count: 226
Acanthaceae
Anisacanthus thurberi
Amaranthaceae
Amaranthus palmeri
Atriplex canescens
Atriplex polycarpa
Chenopodium berlandieri
Chenopodium neomexicanum
Salsola tragus
Anacardiaceae
Rhus ovata
Apiaceae
Daucus pusillus
Lomatium nevadense
Yabea microcarpa
Apocynaceae
Amsonia palmeri
Funastrum heterophyllum
Matelea parvifolia
Aristolochiaceae
Aristolochia watsonii
Asparagaceae
Agave chrysantha
Dichelostemma capitatum
Nolina microcarpa
Yucca elata
Asteraceae
Acourtia wrightii
Adenophyllum porophylloides
Ambrosia confertiflora
Ambrosia deltoidea
Ambrosia dumosa
Ambrosia monogyra
Baccharis salicifolia
Baccharis sarothroides
Baccharis sergiloides
Bahiopsis parishii
Baileya multiradiata
Bebbia juncea
Centaurea melitensis
Cirsium neomexicanum
Conyza canadensis
Encelia farinosa
Erigeron divergens
Eriophyllum lanosum
Gutierrezia sarothrae
Helianthus annuus
Machaeranthera tagetina
Melampodium leucanthum
Monoptilon bellioides
Parthenium incanum
Porophyllum gracile
Psilostrophe cooperi
Rafinesquia neomexicana
Sonchus oleraceus
Stephanomeria pauciflora
Stylocline micropoides
Thymophylla acerosa
Trixis californica
Uropappus lindleyi
Berberidaceae
Mahonia haematocarpa
Boraginaceae
Amsinckia intermedia
Cryptantha barbigera
Cryptantha maritima
Cryptantha muricata
Emmenanthe penduliflora
Eucrypta micrantha
Pectocarya platycarpa
Pectocarya recurvata
Phacelia affinis
Phacelia crenulata
Phacelia distans
Phacelia ramosissima
Pholistoma auritum
Plagiobothrys arizonicus
Tiquilia canescens
Brassicaceae
Boechera perennans
Brassica tournefortii
Caulanthus lasiophyllus
Descurainia pinnata
Draba cuneifolia
Lepidium lasiocarpum
Lepidium oblongum
Physaria cinerea
Physaria gordonii
Sisymbrium irio
Thysanocarpus curvipes
Cactaceae
Carnegiea gigantea
Cylindropuntia bigelovii
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis
Ferocactus cylindraceus
Mammillaria grahamii
Opuntia phaeacantha
Cannabaceae
Celtis ehrenbergiana
Caryophyllaceae
Silene antirrhina
Celastraceae
Canotia holacantha
Convolvulaceae
Cuscuta indecora
Evolvulus alsinoides
Evolvulus arizonicus
Evolvulus nuttallianus
Ipomoea cristulata
Cucurbitaceae
Marah gilensis
Cupressaceae
Juniperus coahuilensis
Euphorbiaceae
Chamaesyce capitellata
Chamaesyce florida
Ditaxis lanceolata
Ditaxis neomexicana
Euphorbia arizonica
Euphorbia chaetocalyx
Euphorbia heterophylla
Euphorbia pediculifera
Fabaceae
Acacia greggii
Acmispon brachycarpus
Acmispon rigidus
Acmispon strigosus
Astragalus lentiginosus
Astragalus nuttallianus
Calliandra eriophylla
Dalea formosa
Lupinus brevicaulis
Lupinus sparsiflorus
Lupinus succulentus
Marina parryi
Medicago polymorpha
Olneya tesota
Parkinsonia florida
Prosopis velutina
Senna covesii
Tephrosia tenella
Vicia ludoviciana
Geraniaceae
Erodium cicutarium
Erodium texanum
Juglandaceae
Juglans major
Krameriaceae
Krameria erecta
Lamiaceae
Hedeoma drummondii
Lamium amplexicaule
Salvia columbariae
Liliaceae
Calochortus kennedyi
Linaceae
Linum lewisii
Linum puberulum
Loasaceae
Mentzelia affinis
Mentzelia multiflora
Malpighiaceae
Cottsia gracilis
Malvaceae
Abutilon incanum
Ayenia filiformis
Herissantia crispa
Sphaeralcea ambigua
Martyniaceae
Proboscidea parviflora
Montiaceae
Calandrinia ciliata
Claytonia perfoliata
Nemacladaceae
Nemacladus glanduliferus
Nyctaginaceae
Mirabilis laevis
Oleaceae
Fraxinus anomala
Menodora scabra
Onagraceae
Camissonia micrantha
Eulobus californicus
Oenothera curtiflora
Oenothera elata
Oenothera primiveris
Orobanchaceae
Castilleja lanata
Castilleja martini
Cordylanthus parviflorus
Papaveraceae
Argemone gracilenta
Platystemon californicus
Phrymaceae
Erythranthe guttata
Plantaginaceae
Maurandella antirrhiniflora
Penstemon eatonii
Plantago ovata
Plantago patagonica
Plantago rhodosperma
Poaceae
Aristida adscensionis
Aristida purpurea
Avena fatua
Bothriochloa barbinodis
Bouteloua aristidoides
Bouteloua curtipendula
Bouteloua trifida
Bromus rubens
Dasyochloa pulchella
Distichlis spicata
Elymus elymoides
Eragrostis lehmanniana
Hesperostipa neomexicana
Hilaria belangeri
Hilaria mutica
Hilaria rigida
Hordeum pusillum
Pappostipa speciosa
Pennisetum setaceum
Poa bigelovii
Schismus barbatus
Sphenopholis interrupta
Sporobolus airoides
Tridens muticus
Vulpia octoflora
Polemoniaceae
Eriastrum eremicum
Linanthus bigelovii
Phlox tenuifolia
Polygalaceae
Hebecarpa macradenia
Polygala rusbyi
Polygala scoparioides
Polygonaceae
Chorizanthe brevicornu
Eriogonum arizonicum
Eriogonum deflexum
Eriogonum fasciculatum
Eriogonum inflatum
Eriogonum ripleyi
Eriogonum trichopes
Rumex
Pteridaceae
Pellaea truncata
Ranunculaceae
Anemone tuberosa
Delphinium parishii
Rosaceae
Purshia X subintegra
Rubiaceae
Galium aparine
Galium proliferum
Rutaceae
Thamnosma texanum
Salicaceae
Salix gooddingii
Santalaceae
Phoradendron californicum
Sapindaceae
Dodonaea viscosa
Simmondsiaceae
Simmondsia chinensis
Solanaceae
Chamaesaracha coronopus
Datura wrightii
Lycium berlandieri
Lycium exsertum
Physalis hederifolia
Solanum douglasii
Solanum elaeagnifolium
Tamaricaceae
Tamarix chinensis
Typhaceae
Typha domingensis
Urticaceae
Parietaria hespera
Parietaria pensylvanica
Verbenaceae
Aloysia wrightii
Zygophyllaceae
Kallstroemia grandiflora
Larrea tridentata