Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Echinocereus relictus
Very Common38.77 obs.
Larrea tridentata
Very Common22.82 obs.
Cylindropuntia echinocarpa
Wiggins'S Cholla
Very Common18.68 obs.
Opuntia polyacantha
Plains Pricklypear
Very Common10.28 obs.
Quercus turbinella
Turbinella Oak
Very Common8.84 obs.
Ferocactus cylindraceus
Le Conte Barrel Cactus
Common7.99 obs.
Cochemiea tetrancistra
Common7.87 obs.
Juniperus osteosperma
Utah Juniper
Common6.93 obs.
Uta stansburiana
Side-Blotched Lizard
Common5.77 obs.
Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa
Buckhorn Cholla
Common5.75 obs.
Yucca utahensis
Common5.66 obs.
Datura wrightii
Hairy Thorn-Apple
Occasional5.65 obs.
Coleogyne ramosissima
Blackbrush
Occasional5.61 obs.
Salvia dorrii
Occasional5.03 obs.
Opuntia phaeacantha
Tulip Pricklypear
Occasional4.98 obs.
Pinus monophylla
One-Leaved Nut Pine
Occasional4.61 obs.
Artemisia filifolia
Sand-Sage
Occasional4.27 obs.
Eriogonum inflatum
Indian Pipeweed
Rare3.96 obs.
Yucca baccata
Banana Yucca
Rare3.92 obs.
Sceloporus uniformis
Yellow-Backed Spiny Lizard
Rare3.25 obs.
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