Consortium of Intermountain HerbariaWeb-KeySwisshelm Mountains

Desert Research Learning Center, BLM-Safford

Species Count: 122

Amaranthaceae

Amaryllidaceae

Anacardiaceae

Asparagaceae

Boraginaceae

Brassicaceae

Celastraceae

Crossosomataceae

Euphorbiaceae

Papaveraceae

Polemoniaceae

Polygalaceae

Polygonaceae

Potamogetonaceae

Ranunculaceae


	Home >> Checklist: Swisshelm Mountains >> Previous version of Key >> Identification Key (new version): Swisshelm Mountains Filter/Display Options Family/Genus Filter: Sort by: Display Common Names Display images: Plant habit trees shrubs vines / lianas herbaceous grass-like ferns & allies cactus-like / succulents aquatic & OBL wetland species special groups composites legumes mints spurges dicots monocots longevity annual or biennial perennial sap latex absent (sap clear) latex present Leaves arrangement/phyllotaxy basal alternate opposite whorled fascicled/clustered along stem blade division all simple deeply lobed or divided some or all fully compound fleshy or succulent leaves not fleshy/succulent fleshy/succulent Inflorescence plant sexuality monoecious dioecious bisexual flowers Flower principal flower color white or cream purple blue green yellow orange red pink brown inconspicuous ovaries/pistils per flower 1 2-5 more than 5 ovary position sepals/petals attached above middle of ovary (inferior or partly inferior ovary) sepals/petals attached below middle of ovary (ovary superior) Fruit or Cone fruit consistency at maturity dry/leathery fleshy Swisshelm Mountains Desert Research Learning Center, BLM-Safford Species Count: 122 Amaranthaceae Guilleminea densa Krascheninnikovia lanata Salsola tragus Amaryllidaceae Allium macropetalum Anacardiaceae Rhus microphylla Apiaceae Daucus pusillus Asparagaceae Dichelostemma capitatum Nolina microcarpa Asteraceae Acourtia nana Ambrosia monogyra Artemisia campestris Artemisia carruthii Baccharis pteronioides Bahia absinthifolia Berlandiera lyrata Bidens laevis Brickellia eupatorioides Brickellia floribunda Carphochaete bigelovii Chaetopappa ericoides Cirsium neomexicanum Ericameria nauseosa Flourensia cernua Gaillardia pulchella Gutierrezia microcephala Gymnosperma glutinosum Heliomeris longifolia Heterotheca subaxillaris Lactuca serriola Laennecia coulteri Malacothrix fendleri Melampodium leucanthum Pseudognaphalium canescens Senecio flaccidus Solidago wrightii Stephanomeria pauciflora Thelesperma megapotamicum Thymophylla pentachaeta Trixis californica Xanthisma spinulosum Xanthium strumarium Boraginaceae Lappula occidentalis Phacelia bombycina Brassicaceae Descurainia pinnata Descurainia sophia Draba cuneifolia Lepidium lasiocarpum Lepidium lasiocarpum x oblongum Nasturtium officinale Physaria fendleri Physaria gordonii Physaria purpurea Cactaceae Cylindropuntia versicolor Mammillaria heyderi Opuntia phaeacantha Cannabaceae Celtis reticulata Celastraceae Mortonia scabrella Crossosomataceae Glossopetalon spinescens Ephedraceae Ephedra trifurca Euphorbiaceae Acalypha phleoides Chamaesyce revoluta Chamaesyce stictospora Croton pottsii Euphorbia bilobata Euphorbia cyathophora Euphorbia davidii Euphorbia serpillifolia Jatropha macrorhiza Fabaceae Acacia millefolia Astragalus allochrous Astragalus mollissimus Dalea formosa Dermatophyllum arizonicum Erythrina flabelliformis Lotus wrightii Mimosa aculeaticarpa Senna lindheimeriana Fagaceae Quercus pungens Garryaceae Garrya wrightii Juncaceae Juncus interior Juncus tenuis Juncus torreyi Lamiaceae Hedeoma nana Linaceae Linum puberulum Loasaceae Mentzelia multiflora Malvaceae Abutilon incanum Sphaeralcea laxa Onagraceae Oenothera brachycarpa Oenothera curtiflora Papaveraceae Corydalis aurea Eschscholzia californica Phrymaceae Erythranthe rubella Pinaceae Pinus cembroides Poaceae Bothriochloa barbinodis Bouteloua eludens Elymus elymoides Muhlenbergia rigens Polypogon monspeliensis Polypogon viridis Sorghum halepense Polemoniaceae Ipomopsis longiflora Polygalaceae Polygala alba Polygala scoparioides Polygonaceae Eriogonum abertianum Eriogonum wrightii Rumex crispus Potamogetonaceae Potamogeton foliosus Pteridaceae Myriopteris lindheimeri Ranunculaceae Anemone tuberosa Delphinium wootonii Rhamnaceae Ceanothus greggii Ziziphus obtusifolia Rutaceae Thamnosma texanum Salicaceae Salix exigua Salix taxifolia Santalaceae Comandra umbellata Sapindaceae Sapindus saponaria Solanaceae Solanum douglasii Verbenaceae Aloysia wrightii Glandularia gooddingii Verbena neomexicana Vitaceae Vitis arizonica