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vines / lianas
herbaceous
ferns & allies
grass-like
cactus-like / succulents
special groups
composites
legumes
milkweeds
mints
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longevity
annual or biennial
perennial
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unarmed
armed
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arrangement/phyllotaxy
basal
alternate
opposite
whorled
fascicled/clustered along stem
blade division
all simple
deeply lobed or divided
some or all fully compound
Flower
principal flower color
white or cream
purple
blue
green
yellow
orange
red
pink
brown
inconspicuous
ovaries/pistils per flower
1
2-5
Fruit or Cone
fruit consistency at maturity
dry/leathery
fleshy
NAU-BIO414-Exam3
Species Count: 135
Amaranthaceae
Allenrolfea occidentalis
Atriplex canescens
Atriplex confertifolia
Bassia scoparia
Halogeton glomeratus
Krascheninnikovia lanata
Salsola tragus
Suaeda nigra
Apocynaceae
Asclepias subverticillata
Asparagaceae
Agave utahensis
Dichelostemma capitatum
Yucca elata
Asteraceae
Acroptilon repens
Ambrosia ambrosioides
Ambrosia dumosa
Artemisia arbuscula
Artemisia filifolia
Artemisia tridentata
Baccharis sarothroides
Baileya multiradiata
Bebbia juncea
Chaetopappa ericoides
Chloracantha spinosa
Cirsium neomexicanum
Encelia farinosa
Gutierrezia microcephala
Heterotheca subaxillaris
Isocoma acradenia
Melampodium leucanthum
Oncosiphon pilulifer
Psilostrophe sparsiflora
Senecio flaccidus
Senecio spartioides
Stephanomeria tenuifolia
Tetradymia canescens
Thelesperma megapotamicum
Xanthium strumarium
Zinnia grandiflora
Berberidaceae
Mahonia haematocarpa
Bignoniaceae
Chilopsis linearis
Brassicaceae
Stanleya pinnata
Cactaceae
Carnegiea gigantea
Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa
Cylindropuntia bigelovii
Cylindropuntia fulgida
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis
Cylindropuntia whipplei
Echinocereus fasciculatus
Ferocactus wislizeni
Mammillaria grahamii
Opuntia engelmannii
Opuntia polyacantha
Cannabaceae
Celtis pallida
Celtis reticulata
Cleomaceae
Cleomella serrulata
Wislizenia refracta
Cucurbitaceae
Cucurbita foetidissima
Elaeagnaceae
Elaeagnus angustifolia
Ephedraceae
Ephedra nevadensis
Ephedra torreyana
Fabaceae
Acacia constricta
Acacia greggii
Alhagi maurorum
Astragalus amphioxys
Astragalus praelongus
Calliandra eriophylla
Mimosa aculeaticarpa
Olneya tesota
Parkinsonia florida
Parkinsonia microphylla
Parryella filifolia
Prosopis glandulosa
Prosopis velutina
Psorothamnus scoparius
Senna covesii
Fouquieriaceae
Fouquieria splendens
Geraniaceae
Erodium cicutarium
Krameriaceae
Krameria erecta
Lamiaceae
Condea emoryi
Poliomintha incana
Salazaria mexicana
Malpighiaceae
Cottsia gracilis
Malvaceae
Abutilon incanum
Hibiscus coulteri
Sphaeralcea laxa
Sphaeralcea parvifolia
Martyniaceae
Proboscidea parviflora
Nyctaginaceae
Boerhavia coccinea
Boerhavia torreyana
Papaveraceae
Argemone pleiacantha
Poaceae
Avena fatua
Bouteloua eriopoda
Bouteloua gracilis
Cenchrus spinifex
Cynodon dactylon
Dasyochloa pulchella
Elymus elymoides
Eragrostis lehmanniana
Eriocoma hymenoides
Hesperostipa comata
Hilaria belangeri
Hilaria jamesii
Hilaria mutica
Muhlenbergia porteri
Muhlenbergia pungens
Pascopyrum smithii
Pennisetum ciliare
Schizachyrium scoparium
Sorghum halepense
Sporobolus airoides
Sporobolus contractus
Sporobolus cryptandrus
Polygonaceae
Eriogonum corymbosum
Eriogonum deflexum
Eriogonum fasciculatum
Eriogonum inflatum
Eriogonum trichopes
Pteridaceae
Pellaea truncata
Rhamnaceae
Sarcomphalus obtusifolius
Rosaceae
Coleogyne ramosissima
Sapindaceae
Dodonaea viscosa
Sapindus saponaria
Sarcobataceae
Sarcobatus vermiculatus
Simaroubaceae
Ailanthus altissima
Simmondsiaceae
Simmondsia chinensis
Solanaceae
Lycium fremontii
Nicotiana glauca
Nicotiana obtusifolia
Physalis hederifolia
Solanum elaeagnifolium
Tamaricaceae
Tamarix chinensis
Verbenaceae
Aloysia wrightii
Glandularia bipinnatifida
Zygophyllaceae
Larrea tridentata
Tribulus terrestris