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Acacia stenophylla: Shoestring Acacia
Acacia (other): See Vachellia
Acalypha monostachya: Round Copperleaf
Actinidia chinensis var. deliciosa: Kiwifruit
Agastache rupestris: Licorice Mint Hyssop
Aloysia gratissima: Whitebrush / Beebrush
Anisacanthus quadrifidus var. wrightii: Flame Acanthus
Anisacanthus thurberi: Thurber's Desert Honeysuckle
Antigonon leptopus: Coral Vine
(Aptenia cordifolia): Baby Sun Rose
Aristolochia watsonii: Southwestern Pipevine
Asclepias linaria: Pineneedle Milkweed
Asclepias subulata: Desert Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa: Butterfly Milkweed
Atriplex canescens: Fourwing Saltbush
.Barkleyanthus salicifolius: Willow Ragwort
Bauhinia lunarioides: Anacacho Orchid Tree
Berlandiera lyrata: Chocolate Flower
Bignonia callistegioides: Lavender Trumpet Vine
Bignonia capreolata: Crossvine
Bougainvillea: Bougainvillea species
Brahea armata: Mexican Blue Palm
Buddleja marrubiifolia: Woolly Butterfly Bush
Bunchosia glandulifera: Peanut Butter Tree
Butia odorata: Pindo Palm / Jelly Palm
.Caesalpinia (other): See Erythrostemon
Callaeum macropterum: Yellow Orchid Vine
Calliandra californica: Baja Fairy Duster
Calliandra eriophylla: Fairyduster
Campsis x tagliabuana: 'Madame Galen' Trumpet Vine
Carissa macrocarpa: Natal Plum
Carthamus tinctorius: Safflower
Casimiroa edulis: White Sapote
Cephalophyllum alstonii: 'Red Spike' Ice Plant
Cercis canadensis subsp. mexicana: Mexican Redbud
Chilopsis linearis: Desert Willow
Chrysactinia mexicana: Damianita
Citrus aurantiifolia: Sweet / Key Lime
Citrus aurantium: Mandarin Orange / Tangerine
Citrus aurantium: Sweet Orange
Citrus australasica: Australian Finger Lime
Citrus latifolia: Persian / Tahiti / Bearss Lime
Conoclinium greggii: Gregg's Mistflower
Cordia parvifolia: Little Leaf Cordia
.Dermatophyllum secundiflorum: Texas Mountain Laurel
Diospyros kaki: Asian Persimmon
Dolichandra unguis-cati: Cats Claw Vine
Epilobium canum: California Fuchsia
Eremophila hygrophana: Blue Bells / Blue Emu Bush
Eremophila maculata: Spotted Emu Bush
Ericameria laricifolia: Turpentine Bush
Eriogonum fasciculatum: California buckwheat
Erythrina flabelliformis: Coralbean
Erythrostemon gilliesii: Bird-of-Paradise Bush
Erythrostemon mexicanus: Mexican Bird of Paradise
Eschscholzia californica: California Poppy
Eugenia brasiliensis: Grumichama / Brazilian Cherry
Eugenia involucrata: Cherry of the Rio Grande
Eugenia selloi: Star Cherry / Pitanga-tuba
Eugenia uniflora: Surinam Cherry
Euphorbia lomelii: Slipper Plant
Euphorbia rigida: Gopher Plant
.Feijoa sellowiana: Pineapple Guava / Feijoa
Fouquieria splendens: Ocotillo
Funastrum cynanchoides: Climbing Milkweed
Fraxinus greggii: Littleleaf Ash
Gossypium harknessii: San Marcos Hibiscus
Grewia asiatica: Sherbet Berry
Hardenbergia violacea: Lilac Vine
Hesperaloe parviflora: Red Yucca
Heteromeles arbutifolia: Toyon / Christmas Berry
Hyptis emoryi: Desert Lavender
Inga feuilleei: Ice Cream Bean / Pacay
Justicia californica: Chuparosa
Justicia spicigera: Mexican honeysuckle
.Lagerstroemia indica: Crepe Myrtle
Lantana montevidensis: Trailing Lantana
Larrea tridentata: Creosote Bush
Leucophyllum frutescens: Texas Sage / Texas Ranger
Lippia origanoides: Mexican Oregano
Lobelia laxiflora: Mexican Lobelia
Lonicera americana: 'Pam's Pink' Honeysuckle
Lonicera japonica: Japanese Honeysuckle
Lupinus succulentus: Arroyo Lupine
Maclura tricuspidata: Mandarin Melon Berry / Che
Malephora luteola: Rocky Point Ice Plant
Malpighia emarginata: Barbados Cherry / Acerola
Maurandella antirrhiniflora: Snapdragon Vine
Melaleuca citrina: Crimson Bottlebrush
Melampodium leucanthum: Black Foot Daisy
Melicoccus bijugatus: Spanish Lime
Mesembryanthemum cordifolium: Baby Sun Rose
Mirabilis multiflora: Wild Four O'clock / Colorado Four O'clock
Monardella villosa: Coyote Mint
Muntingia calabura: Jamaican Cherry
.Neltuma glandulosa: Honey Mesquite
Neltuma velutina: Velvet Mesquite
Oenothera hartwegii: Hartweg's Sundrops
Oenothera speciosa: Evening Primrose
Olneya tesota: Desert Ironwood
Opuntia ficus-indica: Cactus Pear / Prickly Pear
.Parkinsonia microphylla: Yellow Palo Verde
Parkinsonia x: 'Desert Museum' Palo Verde
Passiflora: Passionflower / Passion Fruit
Passiflora arizonica: Arizona Passionflower
(Pedilanthus macrocarpus): Slipper Plant
Penstemon baccharifolius: Rock Penstemon
Penstemon barbatus: Beardlip Penstemon
Penstemon eatonii: Firecracker Penstemon
Penstemon palmeri: Palmer's Penstemon
Penstemon parryi: Parry's Penstemon
Penstemon pseudospectabilis: Desert Penstemon
Penstemon superbus: Coral Penstemon
Perovskia atriplicifolia: Russian Sage
Phoenix dactylifera: True Date Palm
Physalis peruviana: Golden Berry / Cape Gooseberry
Pinus edulis: Two Needle Pinyon Pine
Pistacia lentiscus: Mastic Tree
Pithecellobium dulce: Guamuchil
Plectranthus amboinicus: Cuban Oregano
Podranea ricasoliana: Pink Trumpet Vine
Poliomintha maderensis: Lavender Spice
Portulacaria afra: Elephant Bush
Prosopis: See Neltuma
Prunus armeniaca: Apricot / Aprium
Prunus ilicifolia: Hollyleaf Cherry
Prunus persica: Peach / Nectarine
Prunus salicifolia: Capulin Cherry
Prunus salicina: Plum / Pluot / Pluerry
Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides: Mexican Flame Vine
Psilostrophe cooperi: Paperflower
Pyracantha coccinea: Scarlet Firethorn
.Rhus trilobata: Three Leaf Sumac
Rosa banksiae: Lady Banks' Rose
Rosmarinus officinalis: Rosemary
Rubus species: Blackberry / Boysenberry
Ruellia californica subsp. peninsularis: Desert Ruellia
.Salvia elegans: Pineapple Sage
Salvia farinacea: Mealycup Sage
Salvia x jamensis: Salvia 'Hot Lips'
Selenicereus species: Dragon Fruit
Senecio confusus: Mexican Flame Vine
Senna artemisioides: Silver Senna
Senna phyllodinea: Silver Leaf Senna (see comments)
Senna hirsuta v. glaberrima: Woolly Senna
Sphaeralcea ambigua: Desert Globemallow
Synsepalum dulcificum: Miracle Fruit
Syzygium samarangense: Wax Apple
.Tagetes lucida: Mexican Tarragon
Tecomaria capensis: Cape Honeysuckle
Tetraneuris acaulis: Angelita / Stemless Four Nerve Daisy
Teucrium fruticans: Tree Germander
Thymophylla pentachaeta: Golden Dyssodia
.Vachellia constricta: Whitethorn Acacia
Vachellia farnesiana: Sweet Acacia
Vauquelinia californica: Arizona Rosewood
Verbena aristigera: Moss Verbena
Verbena gooddingii: Southwestern Mock Vervain
Verbena rigida: Slender Vervain
Washingtonia filifera: California Fan Palm
Latest update: September, 2024
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