Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Larrea tridentata
Very Common69.35 obs.
Yucca schidigera
Mohave Yucca
Very Common14.44 obs.
Ferocactus cylindraceus
Le Conte Barrel Cactus
Very Common14.16 obs.
Cylindropuntia echinocarpa
Wiggins'S Cholla
Very Common9.27 obs.
Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa
Buckhorn Cholla
Very Common4.5 obs.
Encelia farinosa
Brittlebush
Common3.8 obs.
Senegalia greggii
Texas-Mimosa
Common3.56 obs.
Cylindropuntia ramosissima
Common3.31 obs.
Phacelia crenulata
Common2.96 obs.
Dasyochloa pulchella
Common2.34 obs.
Ambrosia dumosa
Bur-Sage
Common2.29 obs.
Eucrypta micrantha
Occasional2.18 obs.
Ephedra nevadensis
Mormon Tea
Occasional1.92 obs.
Eriogonum fasciculatum
California-Buckwheat
Occasional1.69 obs.
Euphorbia polycarpa
Occasional1.63 obs.
Sphaeralcea ambigua
Desert-Mallow
Occasional1.55 obs.
Eriophyllum lanosum
Woolly Daisy
Occasional1.47 obs.
Chorizanthe rigida
Rare1.47 obs.
Xylorhiza tortifolia
Hurt-Leaf Woody-Aster
Rare1.46 obs.
Mirabilis laevis
Rare1.44 obs.
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