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Click on a common name below to find a description of the plant and photographs
African Mustard
Alcove Columbine
Broom-flax
Dusty Maiden
Alcove Death Camus
Budsage
Dusty Penstemon
Alder-leaf Mountain-mahogany
Bur Buttercup
Dwarf Evening-primrose
Anderson's Larkspur
Bur Ragweed
Dwarf Lupine
Angel's-trumpet
Bull Thistle
Dwarf Milkweed
Annual Wirelettuce
Bush Encelia
Dwarf Mountain-mahogany
Arches Biscuitroot
Cainville Thistle
Early Paintbrush
Arizona Rushpink
Caltrop
Easter-flower
Baby White
Canaigre
Eastwood's Milkweed
Ballhead Gilia
Canyonlands Biscuitroot
Eastwood's Monkey-flower
Basin Daisy 1
Canyonlands Lomatium
Eaton's Penstemon
Basin Daisy 2
Cave Primrose
Erect Gumweed
Basin-butterweed
Central Pricklypear
Esteve's Pincushion
Bastard Toadflax
Ceratoides
Eurotia
Beakpod Nippletwist
Beauty Rockcress
Bedground-weed
Beeplant
Berry Pricklypear
Big Sagebrush
Big Basin Sagebrush
Bigelow's Sage
Bigelow's Sagebrush
Columbine
Bilobe Larkspur
Bindweed
Birchleaf Buckthorn
Blackbrush
Blazing Star
Blazing-star
Bluestem Penstemon
Bottlebush
Bottlestopper
Boxelder
Bridges Evening-primrose
Brigham's Tea 1
Brigham's Tea 2
Brittlebush
Broadleaf Milkweed
Broom Groundsel
Did You Know? Edward Abbey worked as a seasonal park ranger at Arches in the late 1950s. His 1968 memoir of this experience, "Desert Solitaire," has become a classic of desert literature.
Last Updated: October 30, 2009 at 11:10 EST