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Plant
habit
trees
shrubs
vines / lianas
herbaceous
grass-like
cactus-like / succulents
aquatic & OBL wetland species
special groups
composites
legumes
mints
spurges
dicots
monocots
longevity
annual or biennial
perennial
sap
latex absent (sap clear)
latex present
Leaves
arrangement/phyllotaxy
basal
alternate
opposite
whorled
fascicled/clustered along stem
blade division
all simple
deeply lobed or divided
some or all fully compound
leaf attachment
sessile or nearly so
leaf stalk (petiole) clearly present
winged petiolate
sheathing
leaf (leaflet) margin
entire
toothed
lobed
revolute
Inflorescence
flowering season
spring
summer
fall
winter
plant sexuality
monoecious
dioecious
bisexual flowers
Flower
principal flower color
white or cream
purple
blue
green
yellow
orange
red
pink
brown
inconspicuous
ovary position
sepals/petals attached above middle of ovary (inferior or partly inferior ovary)
sepals/petals attached below middle of ovary (ovary superior)
Fruit or Cone
fruit consistency at maturity
dry/leathery
fleshy
Madrean Archipelago Biodiversity Assessment Project (MABA)
Species Count: 119
Acanthaceae
Carlowrightia pectinata
Henrya insularis
Achatocarpaceae
Phaulothamnus spinescens
Amaranthaceae
Iresine hartmanii
Anacardiaceae
Rhus aromatica
Apocynaceae
Metastelma latifolium
Plumeria rubra
Arecaceae
Sabal uresana
Asparagaceae
Agave angustifolia
Agave vilmoriniana
Dasylirion wheeleri
Nolina matapensis
Asteraceae
Ambrosia ambrosioides
Ambrosia carduacea
Ambrosia cordifolia
Bidens bigelovii
Brickellia coulteri
Encelia farinosa
Lagascea decipiens
Perityle microglossa
Tithonia fruticosa
Trixis californica
Bignoniaceae
Tecoma stans
Boraginaceae
Nama hispida
Brassicaceae
Descurainia pinnata
Burseraceae
Bursera fagaroides
Bursera lancifolia
Bursera laxiflora
Bursera penicillata
Cactaceae
Pachycereus pecten-aboriginum
Stenocereus thurberi
Campanulaceae
Lobelia cardinalis
Lobelia laxiflora
Cannabaceae
Celtis pallida
Convolvulaceae
Ipomoea arborescens
Ipomoea bracteata
Ipomoea longifolia
Euphorbiaceae
Acalypha papillosa
Croton ciliatoglandulifer
Croton flavescens
Croton niveus
Croton sonorae
Euphorbia cymosa
Euphorbia heterophylla
Jatropha cardiophylla
Jatropha cordata
Manihot caudata
Sebastiania bilocularis
Fabaceae
Acacia angustissima
Acacia californica
Acacia greggii
Acacia millefolia
Acacia pennatula
Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Chamaecrista serpens
Coursetia glandulosa
Dalea pringlei
Erythrina americana
Erythrina flabelliformis
Eysenhardtia orthocarpa
Haematoxylum brasiletto
Havardia mexicana
Indigofera laevis
Leucaena involucrata
Lysiloma divaricatum
Lysiloma watsonii
Mimosa laxiflora
Olneya tesota
Parkinsonia aculeata
Parkinsonia praecox
Piscidia mollis
Pithecellobium dulce
Prosopis velutina
Senna covesii
Senna pallida
Vachellia campechiana
Fagaceae
Quercus alveolata
Quercus chihuahuensis
Quercus tuberculata
Fouquieriaceae
Fouquieria macdougalii
Fouquieria splendens
Lamiaceae
Condea albida
Salvia occidentalis
Vitex pyramidata
Loasaceae
Eucnide cordata
Mentzelia hispida
Mentzelia multiflora
Malpighiaceae
Callaeum macropterum
Malvaceae
Abutilon palmeri
Bastardia bivalvis
Bastardiastrum cinctum
Guazuma ulmifolia
Sida abutilifolia
Sida rhombifolia
Sphaeralcea orcuttii
Moraceae
Ficus petiolaris
Nyctaginaceae
Boerhavia gracillima
Pisonia capitata
Onagraceae
Oenothera californica
Papaveraceae
Argemone pleiacantha
Picramniaceae
Alvaradoa amorphoides
Plantaginaceae
Stemodia durantifolia
Platanaceae
Platanus wrightii
Poaceae
Eragrostis cilianensis
Sorghum halepense
Polygonaceae
Antigonon leptopus
Rhamnaceae
Karwinskia humboldtiana
Rubiaceae
Cephalanthus occidentalis
Crusea psyllioides
Hexasepalum teres
Randia thurberi
Saururaceae
Anemopsis californica
Solanaceae
Lycium andersonii
Nicotiana glauca
Solanum houstonii
Verbenaceae
Lantana camara
Zygophyllaceae
Guaiacum coulteri
Kallstroemia parviflora
Larrea tridentata