Flora of The Potrero, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park

#	Fam	Scientific Name	(*)Common Name	#Pls
Lycophytes
1	Selag	Selaginella eremophila	desert spike-moss	30
Ferns
2	Pteri	Cheilanthes covillei	beady lipfern	6
3	Pteri	Cheilanthes parryi	woolly lipfern	99
4	Pteri	Cheilanthes viscida	sticky lipfern	2
5	Pteri	Pellaea mucronata var. mucronata	bird's-foot fern	5
Gymnosperms
6	Cupre	Juniperus californica	California juniper	V
7	Ephed	Ephedra aspera	Mormon tea	99
Eudicots
8	Acant	Justicia californica	chuparosa	99
9	Amara	Amaranthus fimbriatus	fringed amaranth	99
10	Anaca	Rhus ovata	sugar bush	30
11	Apiac	Apiastrum angustifolium	wild celery	~1
12	Apiac	Tauschia arguta	southern tauschia	6
13	Apocy	Asclepias albicans	white-stemmed milkweed	2
14	Apocy	Funastrum cynanchoides var. hartwegii	climbing milkweed	99
15	Aster	Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus var. sphaerocephalus	goldenhead	99
16	Aster	Adenophyllum porophylloides	San Felipe dogweed	34
17	Aster	Ambrosia dumosa	burroweed	99
18	Aster	Ambrosia salsola var. salsola	cheesebush	99
19	Aster	Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. incompta	mountain mugwort	32
20	Aster	Baccharis brachyphylla	short-leaved baccharis	1?
21	Aster	Baccharis sergiloides	desert baccharis	23
22	Aster	Bahiopsis parishii	Parish's goldeneye	99
23	Aster	Bebbia juncea var. aspera	sweetbush	33
24	Aster	Brickellia atractyloides var. arguta	California spear-leaved brickellia	V
25	Aster	Brickellia atractyloides var. odontolepis	California spear-leaved brickellia	4
26	Aster	Brickellia desertorum	desert brickellia	~14
27	Aster	Brickellia frutescens	shrubby brickellia	9
28	Aster	Chaenactis fremontii	Fremont pincushion	99
29	Aster	Chaenactis stevioides	desert pincushion	11
30	Aster	Encelia actoni	Acton encelia	10
31	Aster	Encelia farinosa var. farinosa	brittlebush	99
32	Aster	Encelia frutescens	button encelia	1
33	Aster	Ericameria brachylepis	boundary goldenbush	1
34	Aster	Ericameria linearifolia	narrowleaf goldenbush	4
35	Aster	Eriophyllum lanosum	white easter-bonnets	FC
36	Aster	Eriophyllum pringlei	Pringle's woolly sunflower	99
37	Aster	Eriophyllum wallacei var. intermedia	Wallace's woolly daisy	99
38	Aster	Eriophyllum wallacei var. rubellum	Wallace's woolly daisy	99
39	Aster	Eriophyllum wallacei var. wallacei	Wallace's woolly daisy	99
40	Aster	Gutierrezia sarothrae	matchweed	25
41	Aster	Isocoma acradenia var. eremophila	toothed-leaved alkali goldenbush	1
42	Aster	Lasthenia gracilis	goldfields	99
43	Aster	Layia glandulosa	white tidy-tips	99
44	Aster	Leptosyne californica	California coreopsis	99
45	Aster	Logfia arizonica	Arizona herba impia	FC
46	Aster	Logfia depressa	dwarf filago	2
47	Aster	Logfia filaginoides	California filago	99
48	Aster	Malacothrix glabrata	desert dandelion	99
49	Aster	Malacothrix stebbinsii	Stebbins' malacothrix	23
50	Aster	Monoptilon bellioides	desert star	99
51	Aster	Palafoxia arida var. arida	Spanish needle	1
52	Aster	Pectis papposa var. papposa	chinch-weed	99
53	Aster	Perityle emoryi	Emory's rock-daisy	99
54	Aster	Pleurocoronis pluriseta	arrow-leaf	99
55	Aster	Porophyllum gracile	odora	26
56	Aster	Rafinesquia neomexicana	desert chicory	99
57	Aster	Senecio californicus	California groundsel	99
58	Aster	Senecio flaccidus var. monoensis	Mono ragwort	3
59	Aster	Senecio mohavensis	Mojave ragwort	99
60	Aster	Sonchus asper ssp. asper	*prickly sow thistle	2
61	Aster	Stephanomeria exigua ssp. exigua	slender wreathplant	99
62	Aster	Stephanomeria pauciflora	wire-lettuce	99
63	Aster	Stylocline gnaphaloides	everlasting nest-straw	FC
64	Aster	Stylocline intertexta	tangled nest-straw	10
65	Aster	Trixis californica var. californica	California trixis	99
66	Aster	Uropappus lindleyi	silver puffs	22
67	Bigno	Chilopsis linearis ssp. arcuata	desert-willow	99
68	Borag	Amsinckia intermedia	common fiddleneck	99
69	Borag	Amsinckia tessellata var. tessellata	bristly fiddleneck	17
70	Borag	Cryptantha angustifolia	narrow-leaved cryptantha	99
71	Borag	Cryptantha barbigera var. barbigera	bearded cryptantha	99
72	Borag	Cryptantha decipiens	gravel cryptantha	2
73	Borag	Cryptantha intermedia var. intermedia	popcorn flower	V
74	Borag	Cryptantha maritima	Guadalupe cryptantha	2
75	Borag	Cryptantha micrantha var. lepida	mountain red-root cryptantha	99
76	Borag	Cryptantha micrantha var. micrantha	red-root cryptantha	99
77	Borag	Cryptantha nevadensis var. nevadensis	Nevada cryptantha	91
78	Borag	Cryptantha pterocarya var. pterocarya	wing-nut cryptantha	67
79	Borag	Cryptantha utahensis	scented cryptantha	22
80	Borag	Emmenanthe penduliflora var. penduliflora	whispering bells	99
81	Borag	Eriodictyon trichocalyx var. lanatum	smoothleaf yerba santa	60
82	Borag	Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia var. bipinnatifida	eucrypta	99
83	Borag	Eucrypta micrantha	desert eucrypta	99
84	Borag	Heliotropium curassavicum var. oculatum	seaside heliotrope	99
85	Borag	Nama demissa var. demissa	purple mat	99
86	Borag	Pectocarya anisocarpa	Blair Valley combseed	99
87	Borag	Pectocarya heterocarpa	chuckwalla pectocarya	99
88	Borag	Pectocarya linearis ssp. ferocula	slender combseed	50
89	Borag	Pectocarya penicillata	combseed	1
90	Borag	Pectocarya peninsularis	Baja pectocarya	99
91	Borag	Pectocarya platycarpa	broad-fruited combseed	29
92	Borag	Pectocarya recurvata	curvenut combseed	99
93	Borag	Phacelia brachyloba	short-lobed phacelia	FC
94	Borag	Phacelia cicutaria var. hispida	caterpillar phacelia	99
95	Borag	Phacelia crenulata var. minutiflora	little-flowered heliotrope phacelia	99
96	Borag	Phacelia distans	common phacelia	99
97	Borag	Phacelia minor	wild canterbury bells	99
98	Borag	Phacelia pedicellata	pedicellate phacelia	99
99	Borag	Pholistoma auritum var. arizonicum	Arizona fiesta flower	99
100	Borag	Plagiobothrys arizonicus	Arizona popcorn flower	99
101	Brass	Boechera perennans	perennial rock-cress	V
102	Brass	Brassica tournefortii	*Sahara mustard	99
103	Brass	Caulanthus cooperi	Cooper's jewel-flower	33
104	Brass	Caulanthus lasiophyllus	California mustard	99
105	Brass	Descurainia pinnata	western tansy-mustard	99
106	Brass	Draba cuneifolia	wedge-leaved draba	23
107	Brass	Lepidium lasiocarpum ssp. lasiocarpum	hairy-podded pepper-grass	99
108	Brass	Lyrocarpa coulteri	Coulter's lyrepod	4
109	Brass	Sisymbrium altissimum	*tumble-mustard	31
110	Brass	Sisymbrium irio	*London rocket	99
111	Brass	Sisymbrium orientale	*Oriental mustard	40
112	Brass	Thysanocarpus curvipes ssp. eradiatus	fringe-pod	78
113	Brass	Tropidocarpum gracile	slender tropidocarpum	72
114	Cacta	Cylindropuntia bigelovii	teddy-bear cholla	99
115	Cacta	Cylindropuntia ganderi	Gander's cholla	99
116	Cacta	Echinocereus engelmannii	Engelmann's hedgehog cactus	99
117	Cacta	Ferocactus cylindraceus	California barrel cactus	99
118	Cacta	Mammillaria dioica	California fish-hook cactus	2
119	Cacta	Mammillaria tetrancistra	desert fish-hook cactus	4
120	Cacta	Opuntia basilaris var. basilaris	beavertail cactus	99
121	Cacta	Opuntia phaeacantha	desert prickly-pear	2
122	Campa	Nemacladus glanduliferus	glandular nemacladus	53
123	Campa	Nemacladus longiflorus var. breviflorus	thread plant	30
124	Campa	Nemacladus orientalis	eastern glandular nemacladus	FC
125	Campa	Nemacladus rubescens	desert nemacladus	99
126	Campa	Nemacladus sigmoideus	small-flowered nemacladus	FC
127	Caryo	Achyronychia cooperi	frost mat	FC
128	Caryo	Loeflingia squarrosa	spreading loeflingia	99
129	Cheno	Atriplex canescens var. canescens	four-wing saltbush	99
130	Cheno	Atriplex lentiformis ssp. lentiformis	big saltbush	99
131	Cheno	Atriplex polycarpa	cattle saltbush	99
132	Cheno	Chenopodium californicum	California goosefoot	30
133	Cheno	Chenopodium fremontii	Fremont's goosefoot	FC
134	Cheno	Chenopodium murale	*nettle-leaved goosefoot	~1
135	Cheno	Salsola tragus	*Russian thistle	1
136	Cheno	Suaeda nigra	bush seepweed	99
137	Convo	Cuscuta denticulata	desert dodder	40
138	Crass	Crassula connata	pygmy-weed	99
139	Crass	Dudleya arizonica	Arizona chalk dudleya	20
140	Cucur	Cucurbita palmata	coyote melon	6
141	Erica	Arctostaphylos glauca	bigberry manzanita	2
142	Eupho	Bernardia incana	western bernardia	5
143	Eupho	Chamaesyce albomarginata	rattlesnake weed	1
144	Eupho	Chamaesyce melanadenia	red-gland spurge	20
145	Eupho	Chamaesyce polycarpa	small-seeded spurge	99
146	Eupho	Croton californicus	California croton	40
147	Eupho	Ditaxis lanceolata	narrowleaf ditaxis	86
148	Eupho	Ditaxis neomexicana	New Mexico ditaxis	4
149	Eupho	Stillingia linearifolia	linear-leaved stillingia	99
150	Fabac	Acmispon glaber var. brevialatus	short-winged deerweed	99
151	Fabac	Acmispon haydonii	pygmy lotus	V
152	Fabac	Acmispon heermannii var. heermannii	silky lotus	V
153	Fabac	Acmispon maritimus var. brevivexillus	short-bannered coastal lotus	8
154	Fabac	Acmispon rigidus	desert lotus	67
155	Fabac	Acmispon strigosus	strigose lotus	99
156	Fabac	Astragalus didymocarpus var. dispermus	dwarf white milk-vetch	7
157	Fabac	Astragalus nuttallianus var. imperfectus	turkey-peas	2
158	Fabac	Dalea mollis	silky dalea	V
159	Fabac	Lupinus bicolor	dwarf lupine	38
160	Fabac	Lupinus concinnus	bajada lupine	99
161	Fabac	Lupinus excubitus var. medius	Mountain Springs bush lupine	64
162	Fabac	Lupinus sparsiflorus	Coulter's lupine	51
163	Fabac	Prosopis glandulosa var. torreyana	honey mesquite	99
164	Fabac	Psorothamnus schottii	indigo bush	99
165	Fabac	Senegalia greggii	catclaw	99
166	Fagac	Quercus cornelius-mulleri	desert scrub oak	10
167	Fouqu	Fouquieria splendens ssp. splendens	ocotillo	99
168	Geran	Erodium cicutarium	*redstem filaree	99
169	Geran	Erodium texanum	Texas filaree	3
170	Krame	Krameria bicolor	white rhatany	99
171	Krame	Krameria erecta	Pima rhatany	36
172	Lamia	Hyptis emoryi	desert-lavender	99
173	Lamia	Salvia apiana	white sage	99
174	Lamia	Salvia carduacea	thistle sage	V
175	Lamia	Salvia columbariae	chia	99
176	Loasa	Mentzelia albicaulis	white-stemmed blazing star	99
177	Loasa	Mentzelia hirsutissima	hairy stickleaf	99
178	Loasa	Petalonyx thurberi ssp. thurberi	Thurber's sandpaper-plant	99
179	Malva	Abutilon palmeri	Palmer's abutilon	99
180	Malva	Eremalche exilis	white mallow	3
181	Malva	Hibiscus denudatus	rock hibiscus	2
182	Malva	Horsfordia alata	pink velvet mallow	99
183	Malva	Malva parviflora	*cheeseweed	1
184	Malva	Sphaeralcea ambigua var. rosacea	rosy apricot mallow	19
185	Malva	Sphaeralcea ambigua var. rugosa	desert globemallow	99
186	Marty	Proboscidea althaeifolia	desert unicorn-plant	5
187	Monti	Calyptridium monandrum	sand cress	99
188	Nycta	Abronia villosa var. villosa	hairy sand-verbena	99
189	Nycta	Allionia incarnata var. villosa	large-flowered trailing four o'clock	FC
190	Nycta	Boerhavia coccinea	scarlet spiderling	31
191	Nycta	Mirabilis laevis var. retrorsa	Bigelow's desert four-o'clock	99
192	Nycta	Mirabilis laevis var. villosa	Bigelow's desert four-o'clock	V
193	Onagr	Camissoniopsis ignota	Jurupa Hills suncups	FC
194	Onagr	Camissoniopsis pallida ssp. pallida	pale suncup	99
195	Onagr	Chylismia claviformis ssp. peirsonii	brown-eyed primrose	99
196	Onagr	Epilobium canum ssp. latifolium	mountain California-fuchsia	15
197	Onagr	Eremothera boothii ssp. condensata	Booth's evening primrose	1
198	Onagr	Eremothera chamaenerioides	long-fruit suncup	99
199	Onagr	Eulobus californicus	California suncup	99
200	Oroba	Castilleja exserta ssp. exserta	purple owl's-clover	2
201	Oroba	Castilleja foliolosa	woolly Indian paintbrush	8
202	Papav	Eschscholzia californica	California poppy	3
203	Papav	Eschscholzia minutiflora ssp. minutiflora	small-flowered poppy	99
204	Papav	Platystemon californicus	cream cups	1
205	Phrym	Mimulus aurantiacus var. aridus	low bush monkeyflower	V
206	Phrym	Mimulus bigelovii var. bigelovii	Bigelow's monkeyflower	29
207	Plant	Antirrhinum filipes	desert twining snapdragon	11
208	Plant	Keckiella antirrhinoides var. microphylla	little-leaved chaparral beardtongue	6
209	Plant	Penstemon clevelandii var. clevelandii	Cleveland's beardtongue	21
210	Plant	Plantago ovata	desert plantain	1
211	Plant	Plantago patagonica	Patagonia plantain	4
212	Polem	Eriastrum diffusum	miniature woolly-star	7
213	Polem	Eriastrum eremicum ssp. eremicum	desert woolly-star	42
214	Polem	Gilia capitata ssp. abrotanifolia	globe gilia	3
215	Polem	Gilia diegensis	coastal gilia	FC
216	Polem	Gilia stellata	star gilia	99
217	Polem	Leptosiphon aureus ssp. aureus	golden linanthus	99
218	Polem	Leptosiphon lemmonii	Lemmon's linanthus	99
219	Polem	Linanthus dichotomus ssp. pattersonii	evening-snow	99
220	Polem	Linanthus maculatus ssp. emaculatus	Jacumba Mountains linanthus	99
221	Polem	Linanthus pungens	granite prickly phlox	V
222	Polem	Loeseliastrum matthewsii	desert calico	FC
223	Polem	Loeseliastrum schottii	Schott's calico	99
224	Polyg	Chorizanthe brevicornu var. brevicornu	brittle spineflower	6
225	Polyg	Chorizanthe fimbriata var. laciniata	lace-fringed spineflower	FC
226	Polyg	Eriogonum davidsonii	Davidson's buckwheat	3
227	Polyg	Eriogonum elongatum var. elongatum	long-stemmed buckwheat	2
228	Polyg	Eriogonum fasciculatum var. polifolium	California buckwheat	99
229	Polyg	Eriogonum inflatum	desert trumpet	99
230	Polyg	Eriogonum maculatum	spotted buckwheat	FC
231	Polyg	Eriogonum plumatella	yucca buckwheat	99
232	Polyg	Eriogonum reniforme	kidney-leaf buckwheat	FC
233	Polyg	Eriogonum thomasii	Thomas' buckwheat	33
234	Polyg	Eriogonum thurberi	Thurber's buckwheat	8
235	Polyg	Eriogonum trichopes	little desert trumpet	75
236	Polyg	Eriogonum wrightii var. nodosum	Wright's buckwheat	18
237	Polyg	Pterostegia drymarioides	threadstem	64
238	Ranun	Delphinium parishii ssp. subglobosum	intermediate larkspur	47
239	Rhamn	Ziziphus parryi var. parryi	lotebush	3
240	Rosac	Cercocarpus betuloides var. betuloides	birch-leaf mountain-mahogany	1
241	Rosac	Coleogyne ramosissima	black brush	FC
242	Rosac	Prunus fremontii	desert apricot	99
243	Rosac	Prunus ilicifolia ssp. ilicifolia	hollyleaf cherry	1
244	Rubia	Galium angustifolium ssp. borregoense	Borrego bedstraw	2
245	Rubia	Galium stellatum	star-flowered bedstraw	6
246	Simmo	Simmondsia chinensis	jojoba	99
247	Solan	Datura wrightii	sacred datura	3
248	Solan	Lycium andersonii	Anderson's boxthorn	39
249	Solan	Lycium fremontii	Fremont's boxthorn	63
250	Solan	Nicotiana clevelandii	Cleveland's tobacco	FC
251	Solan	Nicotiana obtusifolia	desert tobacco	59
252	Solan	Physalis crassifolia	thick-leaved ground cherry	13
253	Urtic	Parietaria hespera var. hespera	pellitory	99
254	Visca	Phoradendron californicum	desert mistletoe	99
255	Zygop	Fagonia laevis	California fagonia	7
256	Zygop	Larrea tridentata	creosote bush	99
Monocots
257	Agava	Agave deserti var. deserti	desert agave	99
258	Agava	Hesperocallis undulata	desert lily	99
259	Agava	Hesperoyucca whipplei	chaparral yucca	15
260	Agava	Yucca schidigera	Mohave yucca	99
261	Lilia	Calochortus concolor	golden-bowl mariposa	V
262	Lilia	Calochortus palmeri var. munzii	San Jacinto mariposa lily	V
263	Poace	Aristida purpurea	purple three-awn	7
264	Poace	Bromus diandrus	*ripgut brome	99
265	Poace	Bromus madritensis ssp. rubens	*red brome	99
266	Poace	Bromus tectorum	*downy brome	5
267	Poace	Cynodon dactylon	*Bermuda grass	FC
268	Poace	Dasyochloa pulchella	fluff grass	V
269	Poace	Festuca bromoides	*brome fescue	50
270	Poace	Festuca octoflora	six-weeks fescue	5
271	Poace	Hilaria rigida	big galleta	99
272	Poace	Hordeum murinum	*foxtail barley	30
273	Poace	Melica frutescens	tall melica	10
274	Poace	Melica imperfecta	coast-range melic	1
275	Poace	Muhlenbergia microsperma	littleseed muhly	V
276	Poace	Muhlenbergia porteri	Porter's muhly	V
277	Poace	Schismus barbatus	*Mediterranean schismus	99
278	Poace	Sporobolus cryptandrus	sand dropseed	V
279	Poace	Stipa parishii var. parishii	Parish's needlegrass	1
280	Poace	Stipa speciosa	desert needlegrass	1
281	Rusca	Nolina parryi	Parry's nolina	1
282	Themi	Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum	blue dicks	66
283	Themi	Muilla maritima	muilla	21
284	Typha	Typha domingensis	southern cattail	sp

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Last update: 4 April 2019