the sonoran desert florilegium
index by plant family
ACANTHACEAE, Acanthus Family
- Justicia californica, Chuparosa | Margaret Pope Plate #52
ASPARAGACEAE, Asparagus Family
- Agave chrysantha, Golden-flowered agave | Gillian Rice Plate #8
- Agave palmeri, Palmer's agave | Margaret Pope Plate #9
ASTERACEAE, Sunflower Family
- Baileya multiradiata, Desert marigold | Margaret Pope Plate #19
- Berlandiera lyrata, Chocolate flower | Carolyn Hitchcock Plate #26
- Bidens aurea, Apache beggarticks | Joyce Riney Peters Plate #51
- Psilostrophe cooperi, Paperflower | Margaret Pope Plate #78
BERBERIDACEAE, Barberry Family
- Berberis haematocarpa, Red barberry | Joyce Riney Peters Plate #58
BIGNONIACEAE, Trumpet-creeper Family
- Chilopsis linearis, Desert willow | Margaret Pope Plate #5
BORAGINACEAE, Borage Family
- Nama demissa, Purplemat | Margaret Pope Plate #81
CACTACEAE, Cactus Family
- Cylindropuntia fulgida, Jumping cholla | Margaret Pope Plate #17
- Echinocactus horizonthalonius var. nicholii, Nichol's Turk's head cactus | Margaret Pope Plate #64
- Mammillaria tetrancistra, Corkseed pincushion cactus | Lynn Reves Plate #7
- Opuntia basilaris, Beavertail prickly pear | Chris Bondante Plate #1
- Peniocereus greggii var. transmontanus, Night-blooming cereus | Margaret Pope Plates #45, #46, #47, #48, #49
CONVOLVULACEAE, Morning-Glory Family
- Ipomoea cristulata, Scarlet creeper | Margaret Pope Plate #56
CRASSULACEAE, Stonecrop Family
- Graptopetalum rusbyi, Rusby's stonecrop | Carolyn Hitchcock Plate #20
EUPHORBIACEAE, Spurge Family
- Euphorbia lomelii, Slipper plant | Margaret Pope Plate #27
FABACEAE, Legume Family
- Acmispon humistratus, Foothill Deervetch | Chris Bondante Plate #43
- Acmispon rigidus, Shrubby Deervetch | Susan Ashton Plate #44
- Aeschynomene villosa, Hairy Jointvetch | Susan Ashton Plate #35
- Amorpha fruticosa, False indigo-bush | Margaret Pope Plate #77
- Calliandra eriophylla, Fairy duster | Margaret Pope Plate #54
- Clitoria mariana, Butterfly pea | John Gerdes Plate #6
- Dalea mollis, Hairy prairie clover | Marceline VandeWater Plate #72
- Dalea pulchra, Santa Catalina prairie clover | Daniela Siroky Plate #71
- Dalea tentaculoides, Gentry's indigobush | Jo Ann Loza-Woodley Plate #77
- Erythrina flabelliformis, Coral bean | Margaret Pope Plate #25
- Haematoxylum brasiletto, Brazilwood | Margaret Pope Plate #79
- Indigofera sphaerocarpa, Sonoran indigo | John Gerdes Plate #39
- Lupinus arizonicus, Arizona lupine | Margaret Pope Plate #75
- Marina parryi, Parry's false prairie-clover | Susan Ashton Plate #13
- Mariosousa millefolia, Fernleaf acacia | Christine Hubbell Plate #55
- Melilotus indicus, Annual yellow sweetclover | Elaine Hultgren Plate #23
- Nissolia schottii, Schott's yellowhood | Barbara Vucich Plate #18
- Olneya tesota, Desert ironwood | Margaret Pope Plate #11 | Joyce Peters Plate #12
- Parkinsonia aculeata, Mexican palo verde | Susan Ashton Plate #65
- Parkinsonia florida, Blue palo verde | Margaret Pope Plate #67
- Parkinsonia microphylla, Foothill palo verde | Susan Ashton Plate #66
- Phaseolus acutifolius var. tenuifolia, Tepary bean | Susan Ashton Plate #60
- Phaseolus grayanus, Gray's bean| Chris Bondante Plate #59
- Phaseolus maculatus subsp. ritensis, Santa Rita mountain bean | Ardys Lurtsema Plate #61
- Physaria gordonii, Gordon's bladderpod | Margaret Pope Plate #80
- Prosopis pubescens, Screwbean mesquite | Susan Ashton Plate #53
- Rhynchosia texana, Texas snout-bean | John Gerdes Plate #76
- Senna covesii, Desert senna | Margaret Pope Plate #31
- Senna hirsuta var. glaberrima, Woolly senna | John Gerdes Plate #32
- Senna lindheimeriana, Velvet leaf senna | Chris Bondante Plate #30
- Stylosanthes madrensis | Elaine Hultgren Plate #40
- Tephrosia leiocarpa, Smoothpod hoary pea | Chris Bondante Plate #14
- Vicia ludociviana, Louisiana vetch | Margaret Pope Plate #24
- Zapoteca formosa, Schott's stickpea | Chris Bondante Plate #84
FOUQUIERIACEAE, Ocotillo Family
- Fouquieria columnaris, Boojum | Susan Ashton Plate #3
- Fouquieria splendens, Ocotillo | Margaret Pope Plate #4
HYDROPHYLLACEAE, Waterleaf Family
- Phacelia crenulata, Scorpionweed | Margaret Pope Plate #50
LAMIACEAE, Mint Family
- Salvia columbariae, Chia | Margaret Pope Plate #63
LILIACEAE, Lily Family
- Calochortus kennedyi , Mariposa lily | Margaret Pope Plate #16 | Lynn Reves Plate #15
- Dichelostemma capitatum, Bluedicks | Margaret Pope Plate #10
- Hesperocallis undulata, Ajo lily | Margaret Pope Plate #57
LOASACEAE, Loasa Family
- Mentzelia multiflora, Blazing star | Margaret Pope Plate #68
MALPIGHIACEAE, Barbados Cherry Family
- Cottsia gracilis, Janusia vine | Margaret Pope Plate #54
MALVACEAE, Mallow Family
- Hibiscus coulteri, Desert rose mallow | Margaret Pope Plate #56
MARTYNIACEAE, Unicorn-plant Family
- Proboscidea altheaefolia, Devil's claw | Margaret Pope Plate #73
MORACEAE, Mulberry Family
- Ficus petiolaris, Rock fig | Margaret Pope Plate #2
ONAGRACEAE, Evening Primrose Family
- Oenothera caespitosa, Tufted evening primrose | Gillian Rice Plate #36 | Joyce Peters Plate #37
- Oenothera primiveris, Desert evening primrose | Margaret Pope Plate #38
OROBANCHACEAE, Broomrape Family
- Castilleja exserta, Owl's clover | Margaret Pope Plate #34
- Orobanche cooperi, Broomrape | Margaret Pope Plate #82
PAPAVERACEAE, Poppy Family
- Eschscholzia californica ssp. mexicana, Mexican gold poppy | Margaret Pope Plate #69
PLANTAGINACEAE, Plantain Family
- Penstemon parryi, Parry's penstemon | Margaret Pope Plate #62
RANUNCULACEAE, Buttercup Family
- Anemone tuberosa, Desert anemone | Margaret Pope Plate #74
- Delphinium scaposum, Tall mountain larkspur | Margaret Pope Plate #41
SAURURACEAE, Lizard's-tail Family
- Anemopsis californica, Yerba mansa | Lynn Reves Plate #28
SOLANACEAE, Nightshade Family
- Capsicum annuum, Wild chiltepine | Margaret Pope Plate #29
- Datura wrightii, Sacred datura | Margaret Pope Plate #21 | Joyce Peters Plate #22
VERBENACEAE, Verbena Family
- Glandularia gooddingii, Goodding's verbenae | Margaret Pope Plate #33