Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Larrea tridentata
Very Common1,173.89 obs.
Fouquieria splendens
Vine-Cactus
Very Common816.08 obs.
Yucca elata
Palmella
Very Common406 obs.
Carnegiea gigantea
Saguaro
Very Common363.1 obs.
Cochemiea grahamii
Very Common250.49 obs.
Yucca baccata
Banana Yucca
Common249.88 obs.
Cylindropuntia fulgida
Jumping Cholla
Common152.73 obs.
Agave palmeri
Palmer Agave
Common136.27 obs.
Opuntia engelmannii
Cactus-Apple
Common133.43 obs.
Dasylirion wheeleri
Common110.06 obs.
Cylindropuntia imbricata
Rope-Pear
Common61.82 obs.
Ephedra trifurca
Mormon Tea
Occasional56.11 obs.
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis
Tesajo Cactus
Occasional50.83 obs.
Dasyochloa pulchella
Occasional49.58 obs.
Parkinsonia microphylla
Yellow Paloverde
Occasional41.86 obs.
Nolina microcarpa
Bear-Grass
Occasional35.36 obs.
Cylindropuntia thurberi
Occasional28.77 obs.
Baccharis sarothroides
Groundsel
Rare28.63 obs.
Agave schottii
Rare27.92 obs.
Acourtia nana
Rare27.8 obs.
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