Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 77 total documented species.
Larrea tridentata
Very Common11,085.36 obs.
Yucca schidigera
Mohave Yucca
Very Common2,696.44 obs.
Ferocactus cylindraceus
Le Conte Barrel Cactus
Very Common2,595.18 obs.
Ephedra nevadensis
Mormon Tea
Very Common889 obs.
Cylindropuntia echinocarpa
Wiggins'S Cholla
Very Common672 obs.
Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa
Buckhorn Cholla
Common557 obs.
Cylindropuntia ramosissima
Common405 obs.
Dasyochloa pulchella
Common366 obs.
Yucca baccata
Banana Yucca
Common296 obs.
Opuntia basilaris
Beavertail Pricklypear
Common264 obs.
Eriogonum inflatum
Indian Pipeweed
Common228 obs.
Ambrosia dumosa
Bur-Sage
Occasional185 obs.
Encelia farinosa
Brittlebush
Occasional173 obs.
Asphondylia auripila
Occasional141 obs.
Quiscalus mexicanus
Great-Tailed Grackle
Occasional136 obs.
Mortonia utahensis
Occasional125 obs.
Pinus monophylla
One-Leaved Nut Pine
Occasional125 obs.
Chorizanthe rigida
Rare115 obs.
Senegalia greggii
Texas-Mimosa
Rare106 obs.
Ephedra viridis
Jointfir
Rare95 obs.
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