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Rio Bavispe
Update of Rio Bavispe plant names by T. R. Van Devender and associates (December 2006)
Species Count: 671
Acanthaceae
Anisacanthus thurberi
Dicliptera resupinata
Elytraria imbricata
Justicia candicans
Justicia longii
Tetramerium nervosum
Achatocarpaceae
Phaulothamnus spinescens
Amaranthaceae
Amaranthus blitoides
Amaranthus hybridus
Amaranthus palmeri
Amaranthus powellii
Chenopodium leptophyllum
Dysphania ambrosioides
Dysphania graveolens
Froelichia gracilis
Froelichia interrupta
Gomphrena caespitosa
Gomphrena decumbens
Gomphrena nitida
Gomphrena sonorae
Iresine diffusa
Oxybasis glauca
Tidestromia lanuginosa
Amaryllidaceae
Allium glandulosum
Anacardiaceae
Rhus microphylla
Toxicodendron rydbergii
Apiaceae
Cymopterus jonesii
Eryngium heterophyllum
Eryngium lemmonii
Foeniculum vulgare
Apocynaceae
Amsonia palmeri
Apocynum androsaemifolium
Asclepias glaucescens
Asclepias hypoleuca
Asclepias linaria
Asclepias subverticillata
Funastrum crispum
Mandevilla foliosa
Marsdenia edulis
Matelea producta
Matelea tristiflora
Metastelma arizonicum
Araceae
Lemna minor
Araliaceae
Aralia humilis
Arecaceae
Brahea brandegeei
Aristolochiaceae
Aristolochia watsonii
Asparagaceae
Agave palmeri
Agave polianthiflora
Asparagus officinalis
Dasylirion wheeleri
Echeandia flavescens
Maianthemum racemosum
Milla biflora
Nolina microcarpa
Yucca x schottii
Aspleniaceae
Asplenium dalhousiae
Asplenium exiguum
Asplenium palmeri
Asteraceae
Acourtia nana
Acourtia thurberi
Ageratina lemmonii
Ageratina rothrockii
Ageratum corymbosum
Aldama cordifolia
Ambrosia ambrosioides
Ambrosia confertiflora
Ambrosia monogyra
Ambrosia psilostachya
Baccharis salicifolia
Baccharis sarothroides
Baccharis thesioides
Baileya multiradiata
Bidens bigelovii
Bidens gentryi
Bidens heterosperma
Bidens leptocephala
Bidens pilosa
Brickellia grandiflora
Brickellia oreithales
Brickellia simplex
Brickellia venosa
Chaetopappa ericoides
Coreocarpus arizonicus
Cosmos parviflorus
Eclipta prostrata
Ericameria laricifolia
Erigeron bellidiastrum
Erigeron concinnus
Erigeron delphinifolius
Erigeron divergens
Erigeron flagellaris
Erigeron galeottii
Erigeron neomexicanus
Erigeron philadelphicus
Fleischmannia pycnocephala
Guardiola platyphylla
Gutierrezia microcephala
Gutierrezia sarothrae
Gutierrezia wrightii
Gymnosperma glutinosum
Hedosyne ambrosiifolia
Helenium thurberi
Helianthus annuus
Heliopsis parvifolia
Heterosperma pinnatum
Heterotheca subaxillaris
Hieracium crepidispermum
Hymenothrix dissecta
Hymenothrix wislizeni
Hymenothrix wrightii
Koanophyllon solidaginifolium
Lactuca serriola
Laennecia sophiifolia
Lasianthaea podocephala
Machaeranthera tagetina
Machaeranthera tanacetifolia
Melampodium appendiculatum
Melampodium longicorne
Melampodium sericeum
Milleria quinqueflora
Parthenium incanum
Pectis imberbis
Pectis linifolia
Pectis longipes
Pectis prostrata
Perityle microcephala
Perityle microglossa
Perityle palmeri
Picradeniopsis oppositifolia
Plectocephalus rothrockii
Psacalium decompositum
Pseudognaphalium macounii
Pseudognaphalium stramineum
Roldana hartwegii
Sanvitalia abertii
Schkuhria pinnata
Senecio parryi
Sonchus asper
Sonchus oleraceus
Stephanomeria thurberi
Stevia viscida
Symphyotrichum potosinum
Tagetes lemmonii
Tagetes micrantha
Thymophylla anomala
Tithonia thurberi
Verbesina encelioides
Verbesina longifolia
Verbesina rothrockii
Wedelia greenmanii
Xanthisma gracile
Xanthium strumarium
Zaluzania grayana
Zinnia acerosa
Zinnia grandiflora
Zinnia peruviana
Zinnia zinnioides
Berberidaceae
Alloberberis trifoliolata
Berberis wilcoxii
Mahonia haematocarpa
Betulaceae
Alnus oblongifolia
Ostrya virginiana
Bixaceae
Amoreuxia palmatifida
Boraginaceae
Lithospermum cobrense
Lithospermum multiflorum
Lithospermum thuberi
Nama undulatum
Phacelia platycarpa
Brassicaceae
Brassica nigra
Hesperidanthus linearifolius
Nasturtium officinale
Pennellia micrantha
Bromeliaceae
Hechtia montana
Tillandsia recurvata
Burseraceae
Bursera laxiflora
Cactaceae
Cylindropuntia arbuscula
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis
Cylindropuntia spinosior
Opuntia macrorhiza
Opuntia phaeacantha
Opuntia santa-rita
Campanulaceae
Lobelia cardinalis
Lobelia fenestralis
Cannabaceae
Celtis reticulata
Caprifoliaceae
Lonicera arizonica
Lonicera cerviculata
Caryophyllaceae
Drymaria molluginea
Silene antirrhina
Silene thurberi
Cistaceae
Helianthemum pringlei
Cleomaceae
Wislizenia refracta
Commelinaceae
Tradescantia pinetorum
Convolvulaceae
Convolvulus equitans
Cuscuta odontolepis
Evolvulus arizonicus
Ipomoea barbatisepala
Ipomoea capillacea
Ipomoea costellata
Ipomoea cristulata
Ipomoea hederacea
Ipomoea longifolia
Ipomoea purpurea
Ipomoea quamoclit
Ipomoea sescossiana
Ipomoea thurberi
Jacquemontia pringlei
Crassulaceae
Graptopetalum rusbyi
Sedum stelliforme
Cucurbitaceae
Apodanthera undulata
Citrullus lanatus
Cucurbita digitata
Cucurbita foetidissima
Cyclanthera dissecta
Echinopepon wrightii
Ibervillea tenuisecta
Sicyosperma gracile
Cupressaceae
Juniperus coahuilensis
Juniperus durangensis
Juniperus scopulorum
Cyperaceae
Carex leucodonta
Carex ultra
Cyperus dipsaceus
Cyperus fendlerianus
Cyperus odoratus
Cyperus pallidicolor
Cyperus retroflexus
Cyperus squarrosus
Eleocharis montana
Eleocharis palustris
Dryopteridaceae
Phanerophlebia auriculata
Ephedraceae
Ephedra trifurca
Equisetaceae
Equisetum laevigatum
Ericaceae
Arbutus arizonica
Arctostaphylos pungens
Chimaphila maculata
Pterospora andromedea
Euphorbiaceae
Acalypha neomexicana
Acalypha ostryifolia
Acalypha papillosa
Acalypha phleoides
Argythamnia serrata
Bernardia myricifolia
Chamaesyce capitellata
Chamaesyce dioica
Chamaesyce florida
Chamaesyce hyssopifolia
Chamaesyce micromera
Chamaesyce revoluta
Ditaxis neomexicana
Euphorbia abramsiana
Euphorbia albomarginata
Euphorbia arizonica
Euphorbia chamaesula
Euphorbia colorata
Euphorbia cuphosperma
Euphorbia exstipulata
Euphorbia macropus
Euphorbia setiloba
Jatropha cardiophylla
Jatropha cordata
Jatropha macrorhiza
Manihot angustiloba
Ricinus communis
Sebastiania bilocularis
Tragia laciniata
Fabaceae
Acacia crinita
Acacia millefolia
Acacia pennatula
Amorpha fruticosa
Caesalpinia gilliesii
Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Cologania angustifolia
Coursetia glabella
Crotalaria cajanifolia
Crotalaria longirostrata
Crotalaria pumila
Crotalaria sagittalis
Dalea albiflora
Dalea cliffortiana
Dalea exigua
Dalea filiformis
Dalea grayi
Dalea lachnostachys
Dalea lumholtzii
Dalea mollis
Dalea wrightii
Desmanthus bicornutus
Desmodium angustifolium
Desmodium arizonicum
Desmodium batocaulon
Desmodium cinerascens
Desmodium neomexicanum
Desmodium prehensile
Desmodium tortuosum
Diphysa thurberi
Eriosema grandiflorum
Erythrina flabelliformis
Eysenhardtia orthocarpa
Havardia mexicana
Hoffmannseggia glauca
Indigofera sphaerocarpa
Lotus chihuahuanus
Lotus plebeius
Lotus wrightii
Lysiloma divaricatum
Lysiloma watsonii
Macroptilium gibbosifolium
Marina parryi
Melilotus indica
Mimosa dysocarpa
Mimosa laxiflora
Nissolia schottii
Parkinsonia aculeata
Phaseolus angustissimus
Phaseolus filiformis
Phaseolus grayanus
Phaseolus vulgaris
Rhynchosia precatoria
Senna bauhinioides
Senna covesii
Senna lindheimeriana
Senna wislizeni
Tephrosia thurberi
Tephrosia vicioides
Vachellia campechiana
Vachellia vernicosa
Vicia leucophaea
Zornia reticulata
Fagaceae
Quercus chihuahuensis
Quercus emoryi
Quercus grisea
Quercus hypoleucoides
Quercus jonesii
Quercus mcvaughii
Quercus oblongifolia
Quercus rugosa
Quercus toumeyi
Quercus viminea
Fouquieriaceae
Fouquieria macdougalii
Garryaceae
Garrya wrightii
Gentianaceae
Gentianella microcalyx
Halenia recurva
Zeltnera calycosa
Geraniaceae
Geranium wislizeni
Hydrangeaceae
Fendlera rupicola
Philadelphus microphyllus
Iridaceae
Tigridia pavonia
Juglandaceae
Juglans major
Juncaceae
Juncus tenuis
Juncus torreyi
Krameriaceae
Krameria bicolor
Krameria erecta
Lamiaceae
Agastache cana
Asterohyptis seemannii
Condea albida
Hedeoma drummondii
Marrubium vulgare
Mentha spicata
Salvia microphylla
Salvia parryi
Salvia pinguifolia
Salvia seemannii
Salvia subincisa
Salvia tiliifolia
Salvia townsendii
Stachys coccinea
Trichostema arizonicum
Linaceae
Linum neomexicanum
Linum puberulum
Loasaceae
Mentzelia isolata
Lythraceae
Cuphea wrightii
Lythrum californicum
Malpighiaceae
Aspicarpa hirtella
Callaeum macropterum
Cottsia californica
Cottsia gracilis
Galphimia angustifolia
Malvaceae
Abutilon berlandieri
Abutilon mollicomum
Abutilon reventum
Anoda cristata
Anoda lanceolata
Ayenia filiformis
Eremalche exilis
Gossypium thurberi
Herissantia crispa
Hibiscus coulteri
Hibiscus denudatus
Kosteletzkya thurberi
Malvastrum coromandelianum
Malvella lepidota
Malvella leprosa
Pseudabutilon thurberi
Rhynchosida physocalyx
Sida abutilifolia
Sida neomexicana
Sida spinosa
Sida tragiifolia
Sphaeralcea angustifolia
Sphaeralcea hastulata
Sphaeralcea laxa
Waltheria detonsa
Marsileaceae
Marsilea mollis
Martyniaceae
Proboscidea altheifolia
Melanthiaceae
Zigadenus virescens
Meliaceae
Melia azedarach
Menispermaceae
Cocculus diversifolius
Molluginaceae
Mollugo verticillata
Montiaceae
Phemeranthus parviflorus
Talinum aurantiacum
Moraceae
Ficus carica
Morus alba
Morus microphylla
Nyctaginaceae
Boerhavia coccinea
Boerhavia gracillima
Boerhavia intermedia
Boerhavia spicata
Commicarpus scandens
Mirabilis albida
Mirabilis coccinea
Mirabilis jalapa
Oleaceae
Fraxinus gooddingii
Fraxinus velutina
Menodora scabra
Onagraceae
Epilobium halleanum
Lopezia gracilis
Oenothera albicaulis
Oenothera laciniata
Oenothera rosea
Oenothera speciosa
Oenothera suffrutescens
Ophioglossaceae
Ophioglossum engelmannii
Ophioglossum polyphyllum
Orchidaceae
Malaxis corymbosa
Orobanchaceae
Brachystigma wrightii
Buchnera arizonica
Castilleja nervata
Castilleja patriotica
Lamourouxia viscosa
Seymeria bipinnatisecta
Oxalidaceae
Oxalis alpina
Oxalis decaphylla
Oxalis divergens
Papaveraceae
Argemone gracilenta
Papaver somniferum
Passifloraceae
Passiflora arizonica
Passiflora bryonioides
Passiflora mexicana
Phrymaceae
Erythranthe guttata
Erythranthe pallens
Erythranthe verbenacea
Phyllanthaceae
Phyllanthus polygonoides
Phytolaccaceae
Rivina humilis
Pinaceae
Pinus cembroides
Pinus engelmannii
Pinus strobiformis
Plantaginaceae
Bacopa rotundifolia
Maurandella antirrhiniflora
Penstemon parryi
Penstemon secundiflorus
Plantago major
Schistophragma intermedium
Platanaceae
Platanus wrightii
Plumbaginaceae
Plumbago zeylanica
Poaceae
Aegopogon tenellus
Aristida adscensionis
Aristida arizonica
Aristida divaricata
Aristida havardii
Aristida pansa
Arundo donax
Avena fatua
Blepharoneuron tricholepis
Bothriochloa barbinodis
Bouteloua chondrosioides
Bouteloua diversispicula
Bouteloua eriopoda
Bouteloua gracilis
Bouteloua parryi
Bouteloua radicosa
Bouteloua repens
Bouteloua simplex
Bromus carinatus
Bromus porteri
Cenchrus spinifex
Chloris submutica
Chloris virgata
Cottea pappophoroides
Dasyochloa pulchella
Digitaria argillacea
Digitaria californica
Digitaria insularis
Digitaria patens
Digitaria sanguinalis
Disakisperma dubium
Echinochloa colona
Elionurus barbiculmis
Elymus arizonicus
Enneapogon desvauxii
Eragrostis cilianensis
Eragrostis erosa
Eragrostis intermedia
Eriochloa aristata
Eriochloa lemmonii
Hackelochloa granularis
Heteropogon contortus
Heteropogon melanocarpus
Hilaria cenchroides
Hilaria mutica
Hopia obtusa
Koeleria macrantha
Lycurus phleoides
Muhlenbergia arizonica
Muhlenbergia ciliata
Muhlenbergia dumosa
Muhlenbergia emersleyi
Muhlenbergia longiligula
Muhlenbergia microsperma
Muhlenbergia minutissima
Muhlenbergia montana
Muhlenbergia pauciflora
Muhlenbergia polycaulis
Muhlenbergia porteri
Muhlenbergia ramulosa
Muhlenbergia repens
Muhlenbergia rigens
Muhlenbergia rigida
Muhlenbergia tenuifolia
Muhlenbergia texana
Muhlenbergia virescens
Oplismenus burmannii
Paspalum botterii
Paspalum convexum
Paspalum distichum
Paspalum setaceum
Phalaris caroliniana
Piptochaetium fimbriatum
Piptochaetium pringlei
Polypogon monspeliensis
Polypogon viridis
Schizachyrium cirratum
Scleropogon brevifolius
Setaria grisebachii
Setaria liebmannii
Setaria macrostachya
Setaria villosissima
Sorghum halepense
Sphenopholis obtusata
Sporobolus contractus
Sporobolus cryptandrus
Sporobolus interruptus
Sporobolus texanus
Sporobolus wrightii
Trachypogon spicatus
Tragus berteronianus
Tripsacum lanceolatum
Urochloa arizonica
Urochloa fusca
Zuloagaea bulbosa
Polemoniaceae
Ipomopsis macombii
Loeselia glandulosa
Polygalaceae
Hebecarpa macradenia
Hebecarpa obscura
Monnina wrightii
Polygala alba
Polygala hemipterocarpa
Polygala scoparioides
Polygonaceae
Antigonon leptopus
Eriogonum polycladon
Persicaria amphibia
Persicaria hydropiper
Persicaria hydropiperoides
Persicaria lapathifolia
Polygonum aviculare
Rumex altissimus
Rumex hymenosepalus
Portulacaceae
Portulaca oleracea
Portulaca suffrutescens
Potamogetonaceae
Potamogeton diversifolius
Primulaceae
Samolus parviflorus
Pteridaceae
Adiantum capillus-veneris
Argyrochosma incana
Astrolepis integerrima
Bommeria hispida
Cheilanthes leucopoda
Gaga arizonica
Myriopteris aurea
Myriopteris fendleri
Myriopteris lindheimeri
Myriopteris pringlei
Myriopteris rufa
Myriopteris tomentosa
Myriopteris wootonii
Myriopteris wrightii
Notholaena standleyi
Pellaea atropurpurea
Pellaea intermedia
Pellaea truncata
Pellaea wrightiana
Ranunculaceae
Aquilegia desertorum
Clematis drummondii
Ranunculus aquatilis
Ranunculus arizonicus
Rhamnaceae
Ceanothus buxifolius
Ceanothus caeruleus
Rhamnus betulifolia
Rhamnus ilicifolia
Rosaceae
Agrimonia striata
Cercocarpus breviflorus
Fallugia paradoxa
Petrophyton caespitosum
Purshia stansburyana
Pyrus communis
Rubiaceae
Bouvardia ternifolia
Crusea longiflora
Galium microphyllum
Galium wrightii
Randia sonorensis
Rutaceae
Esenbeckia hartmanii
Salicaceae
Populus monticola
Populus tremuloides
Populus x hinckleyana
Salix bonplandiana
Salix gooddingii
Salix taxifolia
Santalaceae
Phoradendron bolleanum
Phoradendron juniperinum
Sapindaceae
Cardiospermum corindum
Dodonaea viscosa
Ungnadia speciosa
Sapotaceae
Sideroxylon occidentale
Saururaceae
Anemopsis californica
Scrophulariaceae
Buddleja sessiliflora
Limosella aquatica
Selaginellaceae
Selaginella novoleonensis
Selaginella pilifera
Selaginella rupincola
Selaginella wrightii
Simaroubaceae
Ailanthus altissima
Solanaceae
Calibrachoa parviflora
Chamaesaracha coronopus
Datura quercifolia
Datura wrightii
Jaltomata procumbens
Lycium torreyi
Nicotiana glauca
Physalis acutifolia
Solanum adscendens
Solanum americanum
Solanum elaeagnifolium
Solanum jamesii
Talinaceae
Talinum paniculatum
Thelypteridaceae
Thelypteris pilosa
Verbenaceae
Aloysia wrightii
Bouchea prismatica
Lantana achyranthifolia
Phyla nodiflora
Priva mexicana
Verbena carolina
Verbena ehrenbergiana
Verbena gracilis
Viburnaceae
Sambucus canadensis
Sambucus cerulea
Vitaceae
Cissus trifoliata
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Vitis arizonica
Woodsiaceae
Woodsia mexicana
Zygophyllaceae
Kallstroemia californica
Kallstroemia grandiflora
Kallstroemia parviflora
Tribulus terrestris