Sonoran Desert
Common Name
Adonis blazingstar
Alkali sacaton
Bare-stem larkspur
Blackfoot daisy
Blue palo verde
Broom snakeweed
California poppy
Candy barrel cactus
Catclaw acacia
Chuparosa
Common sunflower
Creosote bush
Crownbeard
Deer grass
Desert broom
Desert chia
Desert globemallow
Desert hibiscus
Desert honeysuckle
Desert ironwood
Desert lavender
Desert marigold
Desert senna
Desert willow
Desert zinnia
Distant phacelia
Engelmann's prickly pear
Fairy duster
Feather dalea
Fiveneedle pricklyleaf
Goodding's willow
Lewis flax
New Mexico thistle
Ocotillo
Parry's penstemon
Pine needle milkweed
Roving sailor
Rush milkweed
Saguaro
Shrubby deervetch
Sideoats grama
Spectaclepod
Spreading fleabane
Tufted evening primrose
Turpentine bush
Twinpod
Velvet mesquite
Wolfberry
Wright's buckwheat
Yellow bells
Scientific Name
Mentzelia multiflora
Sporobolus airoides
Delphinium scaposum
Melampodium leucanthum
Parkinsonia florida
Gutierrezia sarothrae
Eschscholzia californica
Ferocactus wislizeni
Senegalia greggii
Justicia californica
Helianthus annuus
Larrea tridentata
Verbesina encelioides
Muhlenbergia rigens
Baccharis sarothroides
Salvia columbariae
Sphaeralcea ambigua
Hibiscus denudatus
Anisacanthus thurberi
Olneya tesota
Hyptis emoryi
Baileya multiradiata
Senna covesii
Chilopsis linearis
Zinnia acerosa
Phacelia distans
Opuntia engelmannii
Calliandra eriophylla
Dalea formosa
Thymophylla pentachaeta
Salix gooddingii
Linum lewisii
Cirsium neomexicanum
Fouquieria splenden
Penstemon parryi
Asclepias linaria
Maurandella antirrhiniflora
Asclepias subulata
Carnegiae gigantea
Acmispon rigidus
Bouteloua curtipendula
Dimorphocarpa wislizeni
Erigeron divergens
Oenothera cespitosa
Ericameria laricifolia
Menodora scabra
Prosopis velutina
Lycium exsertum
Eriogonum wrightii
Tecoma stans
Blooms
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