Consortium of Intermountain HerbariaWeb-KeyYucca House National Monument

Species Count: 265

Alismataceae

Amaranthaceae

Amaryllidaceae

Anacardiaceae

Asparagaceae

Boraginaceae

Brassicaceae

Convolvulaceae

Cupressaceae

Equisetaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Frankeniaceae

Gentianaceae

Melanthiaceae

Nyctaginaceae

Orobanchaceae

Papaveraceae

Plantaginaceae

Polemoniaceae

Polygonaceae

Portulacaceae

Ranunculaceae

Sarcobataceae

Tamaricaceae


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fleshy Yucca House National Monument NPS-SCPN Species Count: 265 Alismataceae Alisma gramineum Sagittaria cuneata Amaranthaceae Amaranthus albus Amaranthus retroflexus Atriplex canescens Atriplex confertifolia Atriplex garrettii Atriplex obovata Atriplex patula Bassia hyssopifolia Bassia scoparia Chenopodium berlandieri Chenopodium desiccatum Chenopodium fremontii Krascheninnikovia lanata Salsola tragus Suaeda nigra Amaryllidaceae Allium acuminatum Allium macropetalum Anacardiaceae Rhus trilobata Apiaceae Aulospermum purpureum Apocynaceae Asclepias asperula Asclepias subverticillata Asparagaceae Asparagus officinalis Asteraceae Acroptilon repens Arctium minus Artemisia bigelovii Artemisia tridentata Brickellia microphylla Brickellia oblongifolia Carduus nutans Centaurea diffusa Chaenactis stevioides Chaetopappa ericoides Chrysothamnus depressus Chrysothamnus greenei Cichorium intybus Cirsium arizonicum Cirsium arvense Cirsium neomexicanum Cirsium tracyi Cirsium vulgare Conyza canadensis Crepis occidentalis Cyclachaena xanthiifolia Dieteria asteroides Dieteria canescens Ericameria nauseosa Ericameria parryi Erigeron argentatus Erigeron concinnus Erigeron divergens Erigeron flagellaris Erigeron pumilus Grindelia squarrosa Gutierrezia sarothrae Helianthus annuus Helianthus petiolaris Herrickia glauca Heterotheca villosa Hymenopappus filifolius Iva axillaris Lactuca serriola Lygodesmia grandiflora Microseris nutans Packera multilobata Petradoria pumila Picrothamnus desertorum Senecio flaccidus Senecio spartioides Stenotus armerioides Stephanomeria exigua Stephanomeria pauciflora Stephanomeria tenuifolia Symphyotrichum falcatum Taraxacum officinale Tetradymia canescens Tetradymia spinosa Tetraneuris ivesiana Townsendia annua Townsendia incana Tragopogon dubius Verbesina encelioides Xanthisma gracile Xanthium strumarium Boraginaceae Cryptantha crassisepala Cryptantha longiflora Lappula occidentalis Lithospermum incisum Phacelia crenulata Phacelia splendens Brassicaceae Boechera formosa Boechera perennans Camelina microcarpa Chorispora tenella Descurainia adenophora Descurainia pinnata Descurainia sophia Draba reptans Erysimum capitatum Erysimum repandum Lepidium chalepense Lepidium draba Physaria acutifolia Physaria rectipes Sisymbrium altissimum Stanleya pinnata Streptanthella longirostris Streptanthus cordatus Thelypodiopsis aurea Cactaceae Cylindropuntia davisii Cylindropuntia whipplei Echinocereus coccineus Echinocereus triglochidiatus Opuntia phaeacantha Opuntia polyacantha Sclerocactus parviflorus Convolvulaceae Convolvulus arvensis Cupressaceae Juniperus osteosperma Cyperaceae Bolboschoenus fluviatilis Eleocharis palustris Schoenoplectus acutus Schoenoplectus americanus Ephedraceae Ephedra cutleri Ephedra torreyana Equisetaceae Equisetum arvense Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia fendleri Euphorbia palmeri Euphorbia serpillifolia Fabaceae Astragalus amphioxys Astragalus coltonii Astragalus flexuosus Astragalus lentiginosus Astragalus lonchocarpus Astragalus praelongus Astragalus wingatanus Hedysarum boreale Lupinus brevicaulis Lupinus polyphyllus Medicago sativa Melilotus officinalis Trifolium pratense Frankeniaceae Frankenia jamesii Gentianaceae Zeltnera calycosa Zeltnera exaltata Geraniaceae Erodium cicutarium Juncaceae Juncus arcticus Juncus balticus Juncus ensifolius Juncus longistylis Juncus nevadensis Juncus torreyi Lamiaceae Marrubium vulgare Liliaceae Calochortus nuttallii Loasaceae Mentzelia albicaulis Mentzelia humilis Mentzelia multiflora Mentzelia veatchiana Malvaceae Malva neglecta Sphaeralcea coccinea Melanthiaceae Zigadenus paniculatus Nyctaginaceae Abronia elliptica Mirabilis linearis Mirabilis multiflora Oleaceae Fraxinus anomala Syringa vulgaris Onagraceae Camissonia walkeri Chylismia scapoidea Epilobium ciliatum Oenothera albicaulis Oenothera cespitosa Oenothera coloradensis Oenothera curtiflora Oenothera elata Orobanchaceae Castilleja linariifolia Castilleja martini Cordylanthus wrightii Papaveraceae Corydalis aurea Pinaceae Pinus edulis Plantaginaceae Penstemon barbatus Penstemon breviculus Penstemon lentus Penstemon ophianthus Plantago lanceolata Plantago major Plantago patagonica Poaceae Agropyron cristatum Agrostis gigantea Agrostis stolonifera Bouteloua gracilis Bromus inermis Bromus japonicus Bromus tectorum Dactylis glomerata Diplachne fusca Distichlis spicata Echinochloa crus-galli Elymus elymoides Eriocoma hymenoides Festuca arizonica Hesperostipa comata Hesperostipa neomexicana Hilaria jamesii Hordeum jubatum Hordeum murinum Leymus triticoides Lolium pratense Muhlenbergia asperifolia Pascopyrum smithii Phalaris arundinacea Poa fendleriana Poa pratensis Polypogon monspeliensis Schedonorus pratensis Sporobolus airoides Sporobolus cryptandrus Thinopyrum elongatum Triticum aestivum Vulpia octoflora Polemoniaceae Aliciella haydenii Aliciella hutchinsifolia Eriastrum diffusum Ipomopsis multiflora Ipomopsis pumila Linanthus pungens Phlox hoodii Phlox longifolia Polygonaceae Eriogonum cernuum Eriogonum divaricatum Eriogonum gordonii Eriogonum lonchophyllum Eriogonum microtheca Eriogonum ovalifolium Persicaria lapathifolia Polygonum aviculare Rumex crispus Rumex hymenosepalus Rumex salicifolius Stenogonum flexum Stenogonum salsuginosum Portulacaceae Portulaca oleracea Ranunculaceae Ceratocephala testiculata Clematis ligusticifolia Delphinium scaposum Myosurus minimus Rosaceae Amelanchier utahensis Cercocarpus montanus Crataegus rivularis Purshia stansburyana Purshia tridentata Rubiaceae Galium coloradoense Galium multiflorum Salicaceae Populus deltoides Populus nigra Salix exigua Santalaceae Comandra umbellata Sarcobataceae Sarcobatus vermiculatus Solanaceae Lycium barbarum Lycium pallidum Physalis longifolia Solanum triflorum Tamaricaceae Tamarix chinensis Typhaceae Typha latifolia Ulmaceae Ulmus pumila Verbenaceae Verbena bracteata