Glen Canyon National Recreation Area Plants

A list of plants in the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

All 114

common stork's-bill ¹
Erodium cicutarium

Sonoran scrub oak ²
Quercus turbinella

notch-leaf scorpion-weed ³
Phacelia crenulata

western wallflower ⁴
Erysimum capitatum

Fremont cottonwood ⁵
Populus fremontii

prickly lettuce ⁶
Lactuca serriola

skunkweed ⁷
Croton texensis

ribwort plantain ⁸
Plantago lanceolata

smooth sumac ⁹
Rhus glabra

five-stamen tamarisk ¹⁰
Tamarix chinensis

red tamarisk ¹¹
Tamarix ramosissima

beavertail cactus ¹²
Opuntia basilaris

tumbleweed ¹³
Salsola tragus

rough cocklebur ¹⁴
Xanthium strumarium

rubber rabbitbrush ¹⁵
Ericameria nauseosa

threadleaf groundsel ¹⁶
Senecio flaccidus

small wirelettuce ¹⁷
Stephanomeria exigua

prince's plume ¹⁸
Stanleya pinnata

fourwing saltbush ¹⁰
Atriplex canescens

Shadscale ¹⁵
Atriplex confertifolia

coyote melon ¹⁹
Cucurbita palmata

honey mesquite ²⁰
Prosopis glandulosa

white-stem stickleaf ²¹
Mentzelia albicaulis

Canaigre ²²
Rumex hymenosepalus

Pomegranate ²³
Punica granatum

sacred thorn-apple ²⁴
Datura wrightii

western poison ivy ²⁵
Toxicodendron rydbergii

fragrant sumac ²⁶
Rhus aromatica

spotted spurge ²⁷
Euphorbia maculata

Common purslane ²⁸
Portulaca oleracea

narrowleaf willow ¹⁵
Salix exigua

desert trumpet ²⁹
Eriogonum inflatum

Western Redbud ⁴
Cercis occidentalis

fringed puccoon ³⁰
Lithospermum incisum

Utah serviceberry ¹⁵
Amelanchier utahensis

broadleaf milkweed ³¹
Asclepias latifolia

pale smartweed ³²
Persicaria lapathifolia

puncture vine ³³
Tribulus terrestris

Russian olive ²⁵
Elaeagnus angustifolia

Mojave Mound Cactus ³⁴
Echinocereus mojavensis

Palmer's penstemon ³⁵
Penstemon palmeri

firecracker penstemon ¹⁵
Penstemon eatonii

desert marigold ¹⁰
Baileya multiradiata

Blackbrush ³⁶
Coleogyne ramosissima

gilia beardtongue ⁷
Penstemon ambiguus

silver wormwood ¹⁵
Artemisia ludoviciana

Funastrum ³⁷

trailing windmills ³⁸
Allionia incarnata

woolly bluestar ³⁷
Amsonia tomentosa

willow baccharis ³⁹
Baccharis salicina

desert paintbrush ⁴⁰
Castilleja chromosa

Wyoming Indian paintbrush ⁷
Castilleja linariifolia

desert willow ⁴¹
Chilopsis linearis

Spiny Chloracantha ⁴²
Chloracantha spinosa

yellow rabbitbrush ⁴³
Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus

hoary aster ⁴⁴
Dieteria canescens

Engelmann's hedgehog cactus ⁴⁵
Echinocereus engelmannii

naked-stemmed daisy ⁴⁴
Enceliopsis nudicaulis

Texas stork's bill ⁴⁶
Erodium texanum

Apache plume ⁴⁷
Fallugia paradoxa

single-leaf ash ⁴⁴
Fraxinus anomala

broom snakeweed ³⁸
Gutierrezia sarothrae

Mountain Pepperweed ³⁴
Lepidium montanum

desert tobacco ⁴⁸
Nicotiana obtusifolia

fragrant evening primrose ³⁴
Oenothera cespitosa

starvation prickly-pear ⁴⁹
Opuntia polyacantha

mat rock spiraea
Petrophytum caespitosum

woolly plantain ¹⁵
Plantago patagonica

arrowweed ²⁹
Pluchea sericea

frosted mint ¹⁹
Poliomintha incana

velvet mesquite ⁵⁰
Prosopis velutina

Stansbury's cliffrose ³⁹
Purshia stansburyana

gooseberry-leaved globemallow ¹⁰
Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia

longbeak streptanthella ⁵¹
Streptanthella longirostris

parralena ⁵²
Thymophylla pentachaeta

spiny goldenweed ⁴³
Xanthisma spinulosum

Mojave prickly-pear ⁵³
Opuntia polyacantha erinacea

Fiveneedle Pricklyleaf ⁴⁴
Thymophylla pentachaeta belenidium

woolly locoweed ⁵⁴
Astragalus mollissimus

Double Bladderpod ³⁴
Physaria acutifolia

pale evening primrose ¹⁵
Oenothera pallida

Roundleaf buffaloberry
Shepherdia rotundifolia

sand sagebrush ⁵⁵
Artemisia filifolia

matted crinklemat
Tiquilia latior

fragrant white sand verbena ⁵⁶
Abronia elliptica

Smallflower Fishhook Cactus ⁵⁷
Sclerocactus parviflorus

cliff fendlerbush ⁵⁸
Fendlera rupicola

crispleaf buckwheat ⁵⁹
Eriogonum corymbosum

Rusby's goldenbush ⁶⁰
Isocoma rusbyi

Ribseed Sandmat ⁶¹
Euphorbia glyptosperma

Grand Canyon beavertail ³⁴
Opuntia basilaris longiareolata

Starvation Cactus
Opuntia polyacantha polyacantha

Encelia resinifera ⁶²

skunkbush sumac ⁶²
Rhus aromatica simplicifolia

Redroot Cryptantha ⁶³
Eremocarya micrantha

navajo bridge pricklypear
Opuntia polyacantha nicholii

yellow cryptantha ⁵³
Oreocarya flava

Eastwood's monkeyflower ⁶⁴
Erythranthe eastwoodiae

Hartweg's climbing milkweed ⁴⁴
Funastrum heterophyllum

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