Glen Canyon National Recreation Area Plants

common stork's-bill
Erodium cicutarium 1
bulrush
Typha latifolia 2
Sonoran scrub oak
Quercus turbinella 3
notch-leaf scorpion-weed
Phacelia crenulata 4
western wallflower
Erysimum capitatum 5
Fremont cottonwood
Populus fremontii 6
rough horsetail
Equisetum hyemale 7
field horsetail
Equisetum arvense 8
prickly lettuce
Lactuca serriola 9
skunkweed
Croton texensis 10
ribwort plantain
Plantago lanceolata 11
smooth sumac
Rhus glabra 12
five-stamen tamarisk
Tamarix chinensis 13
red tamarisk
Tamarix ramosissima 14
rabbitfoot grass
Polypogon monspeliensis
beavertail cactus
Opuntia basilaris 15
green ephedra
Ephedra viridis 16
tumbleweed
Salsola tragus 17
Colorado pinyon
Pinus edulis 18
rough cocklebur
Xanthium strumarium 19
rubber rabbitbrush
Ericameria nauseosa 20
threadleaf groundsel
Senecio flaccidus 21
small wirelettuce
Stephanomeria exigua 22
prince's plume
Stanleya pinnata 23
fourwing saltbush
Atriplex canescens 13
Shadscale
Atriplex confertifolia 20
coyote melon
Cucurbita palmata 24
honey mesquite
Prosopis glandulosa 25
white-stem stickleaf
Mentzelia albicaulis 26
Canaigre
Rumex hymenosepalus 27
Pomegranate
Punica granatum 28
sacred thorn-apple
Datura wrightii 29
western poison ivy
Toxicodendron rydbergii 30
fragrant sumac
Rhus aromatica 31
spotted spurge
Euphorbia maculata 32
Common purslane
Portulaca oleracea 33
narrowleaf willow
Salix exigua 20
foxtail brome
Bromus rubens 34
desert trumpet
Eriogonum inflatum 35
Western Redbud
Cercis occidentalis 5
fringed puccoon
Lithospermum incisum 36
Utah serviceberry
Amelanchier utahensis 20
broadleaf milkweed
Asclepias latifolia 37
smooth horsetail
Equisetum laevigatum 20
pale smartweed
Persicaria lapathifolia 38
black maidenhair fern
Adiantum capillus-veneris 39
puncture vine
Tribulus terrestris 40
Russian olive
Elaeagnus angustifolia 30
Mojave Mound Cactus
Echinocereus mojavensis 41
Palmer's penstemon
Penstemon palmeri 42
firecracker penstemon
Penstemon eatonii 20
desert marigold
Baileya multiradiata 13
Blackbrush
Coleogyne ramosissima 43
gilia beardtongue
Penstemon ambiguus 10
silver wormwood
Artemisia ludoviciana 20
Funastrum
Funastrum 44
trailing windmills
Allionia incarnata 45
woolly bluestar
Amsonia tomentosa 44
willow baccharis
Baccharis salicina 46
desert paintbrush
Castilleja chromosa 39
Wyoming Indian paintbrush
Castilleja linariifolia 10
desert willow
Chilopsis linearis 47
Spiny Chloracantha
Chloracantha spinosa 48
yellow rabbitbrush
Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus 49
Fluffgrass
Dasyochloa pulchella 20
hoary aster
Dieteria canescens 34
Engelmann's hedgehog cactus
Echinocereus engelmannii 50
naked-stemmed daisy
Enceliopsis nudicaulis 34
Texas stork's bill
Erodium texanum 51
Apache plume
Fallugia paradoxa 52
single-leaf ash
Fraxinus anomala 34
broom snakeweed
Gutierrezia sarothrae 45
Utah juniper
Juniperus osteosperma 49
Mountain Pepperweed
Lepidium montanum 41
desert tobacco
Nicotiana obtusifolia 53
fragrant evening primrose
Oenothera cespitosa 41
starvation prickly-pear
Opuntia polyacantha 54
mat rock spiraea
Petrophytum caespitosum
woolly plantain
Plantago patagonica 20
arrowweed
Pluchea sericea 35
frosted mint
Poliomintha incana 24
velvet mesquite
Prosopis velutina 55
Stansbury's cliffrose
Purshia stansburyana 46
gooseberry-leaved globemallow
Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia 13
longbeak streptanthella
Streptanthella longirostris 56
parralena
Thymophylla pentachaeta 57
spiny goldenweed
Xanthisma spinulosum 49
Mojave prickly-pear
Opuntia polyacantha erinacea 58
Fiveneedle Pricklyleaf
Thymophylla pentachaeta belenidium 34
narrowleaf yucca
Yucca angustissima 24
Indian ricegrass
Achnatherum hymenoides 59
western spiderwort
Tradescantia occidentalis 60
woolly locoweed
Astragalus mollissimus 61
Double Bladderpod
Physaria acutifolia 41
pale evening primrose
Oenothera pallida 20
Roundleaf buffaloberry
Shepherdia rotundifolia
sand sagebrush
Artemisia filifolia 62
matted crinklemat
Tiquilia latior
fragrant white sand verbena
Abronia elliptica 63
Smallflower Fishhook Cactus
Sclerocactus parviflorus 64
cliff fendlerbush
Fendlera rupicola 65
crispleaf buckwheat
Eriogonum corymbosum 66
Rusby's goldenbush
Isocoma rusbyi 67
Ribseed Sandmat
Euphorbia glyptosperma 68
Grand Canyon beavertail
Opuntia basilaris longiareolata 41
Starvation Cactus
Opuntia polyacantha polyacantha
Encelia resinifera
Encelia resinifera 69
skunkbush sumac
Rhus aromatica simplicifolia 69
Redroot Cryptantha
Eremocarya micrantha 70
navajo bridge pricklypear
Opuntia polyacantha nicholii
Mormon tea
Ephedra aspera 45
yellow cryptantha
Oreocarya flava 58
Eastwood's monkeyflower
Erythranthe eastwoodiae 71
Hartweg's climbing milkweed
Funastrum heterophyllum 34
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