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Key: Sonoran Desert Field Botany (ASU) Spring 2021
Taxon:
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Acacia
Ambrosia
Asteraceae
Bursera
Burseraceae
Cactaceae
Carnegiea
Cylindropuntia
Encelia
Fabaceae
Ferocactus
Hyptis
Krameria
Krameriaceae
Lamiaceae
Larrea
Lycium
Olneya
Parkinsonia
Phoradendron
Prosopis
Santalaceae
Solanaceae
Zygophyllaceae
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Scientific Name
Common Name
Plant
habit
trees
shrubs
herbaceous
cactus-like / succulents
special groups
composites
legumes
mints
dicots
armature
unarmed
armed
Leaves
arrangement/phyllotaxy
alternate
opposite
fascicled/clustered along stem
blade division
all simple
some or all fully compound
fleshy or succulent leaves
fleshy/succulent
not fleshy/succulent
Inflorescence
flowering season
spring
summer
fall
winter
flowering month
Jan.
Feb.
March
April
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
type
solitary
spike
raceme
corymb
head/capitate/glomerules
panicle
cymose
plant sexuality
monoecious
dioecious
bisexual flowers
Flower
principal flower color
white or cream
purple
blue
green
yellow
orange
red
pink
brown
inconspicuous
corolla symmetry
regular
bilateral
number of fertile stamens
3
4
5
7 or more
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
Sonoran Desert Field Botany (ASU) Spring 2021
Liz
Species Count: 22
Asteraceae
Ambrosia ambrosioides
Ambrosia deltoidea
Ambrosia salsola
Encelia farinosa
Burseraceae
Bursera microphylla
Cactaceae
Carnegiea gigantea
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis x spinosior
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis x thurberi
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis x versicolor
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis x whipplei
Ferocactus cylindraceus
Fabaceae
Acacia greggii
Olneya tesota
Parkinsonia microphylla
Prosopis juliflora
Krameriaceae
Krameria bicolor
Lamiaceae
Hyptis emoryi
Santalaceae
Phoradendron californicum
Solanaceae
Lycium andersonii
Lycium andersonii x brevipes
Zygophyllaceae
Larrea tridentata