Western sea purslane
Family: Aizoaceae
Genus: Sesuvium
Species: verrucosum
This uncommon perennial was collected in the White Hills along Burro Spring.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 2418
Horse purslane
Family: Aizoaceae
Genus: Trianthema
Species: verrucosum
Collected by Josh Hoines and Jessica Spencer on the shoreline at Echo Bay at an elevation of 380 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1548
Iodinebush
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Allenrolfea
Species: occidentalis
Collected by Elizabeth Powell on June 16, 1998 in Echo Wash near the bridge at an elevation of 450 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 294A
Tumble amaranth
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Amaranthus
Species: albus
Collected by Dianne Bangle and Jessica Spenser on July 13, 2006 in the White Hills in Mohave County, AZ. It is an alien annual plant found occasionally near the shoreline of East Gypsum Cove in sandy soil.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 2488
Skunkbush
Family: Anacardiaceae
Genuss: Rhus
Species: trilobata
Collected by Jennifer Taylor and C. Czerwinshki on August 11, 19999 on the Shivwits Plateau. It was found in a meadow on a hillside.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 828A
simplicifolia
Family: Anacardiaceae
Genus: Rhus
Species: aromatica
Collected by N.D. Atwood and L.C. Higgins on May 27, 2003 in a canyon north of Frog Spring in Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument at an elevation of 1050 meters. It is a common desert shrub.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 8125
Peppertree
Family: Anacardiaceae
Genus: Schinus
Species: molle
This alien tree was probably planted. It was collected in a cove just east of Newberry Cove of Lake Mohave. The tree was cut down and treated with Roundup.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 862A
Purplenerve springparsley
Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Cympoterus
Species: multinervatus
This occasional perennial was collected by Teague Embrey, Carl Howard and Julia Gehring on April 5, 2010. It was growing on sandy soil at an elevation of 983 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 2485
Desert parsley
Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Lomatium
Species: foeniculaceum
Collected by Joselyn Fenstemacher on August 20, 2014 at Twin Point on the Shivwits Plateau.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 6A
Perrys lomatium
Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Lomatium
Species: parryi
Collected by Teague Embrey on May 14, 2010. It is an occasional perennial growing at the top of Spirit Mountain. Elevation 1,707 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 2487
Jones amsonia
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Ansonia
Species: jonesii
Collected by L. Higgins, D. Atwood and B. Furniss on April 19, 2000 southeast of Andrus Point at 1150 meters of elevation.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1309
Woolly amsonia
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Amsonia
Species: tomentosa
Collected by A.R. Alexander and J.A. Alexander on March 22, 1997 in the Newberry Mountains on Christmas Tree Pass Road at an elevation of 3820 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 8A
Indian Hemp
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Apocynum
Speciess: cannabinum
Collected by Elizabeth Powell on July 25, 1998 in Black Canyon north of Nelson's Landing at an elevation of about 200 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 195A
Water pennywort
Family: Araliaceae
Genus: Hydrocotyle
Species: verticillata
Collected by N.D. Atwood on September 22, 2001 at Tassi Spring in Pigeon Canyon at Grand Canyon-Parashant.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1400
Goldenhead
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Acamptopappus
Species: sphaerocephalus
Collected by N.A., A.R. and J.A. Alexander on April 29, 1997 at Pierce Ferry in the wash north of the boat ramp. It is a common annual.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 17A
Brownfoot
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Acourtia
Species: wrightii
Collected by L.C. Higgins on May 23, 2001 in sandy soil northwest of Mollie's Nipple at an elevation of 1415 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1615
Coopers glandbush
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Adenophyllum
Species: cooperi
Collected by N.D. Atwood and L.C. Higgins on May 27, 2003 in a canyon north of Frog Spring in Grand Canyon-Parashant at an elevation of 1050 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1870
Barberry
Family: Berberidaceae
Genus: Berberis
Species: femontii
Collected by S. W. Glimp on June 12, 2000 on the Shivwits Plateau along a road approximately 2 km north of the LMNRA boundary at an elevation of 1,890 meters
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 899A
Desert willow
Family: Bignoniaceae
Genus: Chilopsis
Species: linearis
Collected by N.D. Atwood and L.C. Higgins on May 23, 2001 in Grand Canyon-Parashant in a drainage bottom.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1201
Desert sunflower
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Geraea
Species: canescens
Collected by W.E. Niles, P.J. Leary, J.S. Holland and J.A. Alexander on March 28, 1997 on the south side of Bitter Ridge near the north end of Lime Ridge on gypsum hills at an elevation of 569 meters. An occasional annual.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 73A
Rough fiddleneck
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Amsinckia
Species: tessellata
Collected by Dianne Bangle and Elizabeth Powell on the road towards Greggs Hideout at an elevation of 2,897 meters. It is a common annual.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1722
Narrowleaf cryptantha
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Cryptantha
Species: angustifolia
Collected by Elizabeth Powell, Dianne Bangle and Josh Hoines on April 17, 2003 in Sandy Cove at an elevation of approximately 380 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1699
Limestone phacelia
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Phacelia
Species: affinis
Collected by N.D. Atwood and M. Madsen on April 1, 2001 4 airmiles east of Paws Pockets in the northeast corner of Lake Mead NRA at an elevation of 1400 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1254
Skyblue phacelia
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Phacelia
Species: coerulea
Collected by N.D. Atwood and L.C. Higgins on April 17, 2003 in Andrus Canyon.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1811
Common rockcress
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Boechera
Species: perennans
Collected by L.A. Metcalfe and J.A. Alexander on March 15, 1997 on the east slope of Spirit Mountain on a southwest facing hillside at an elevation of 1037 meters. A common perennial herb.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 247A
Sahara mustard
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Brassica
Species: tournefortii
Collected by Dianne Bangle and Elizabeth Powell on January 28, 2003 in Callville Bay parking lot in gravelly, sandy soil. Alien.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1694
Coopers wild cabbage
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Caulanthus
Species: cooperi
Collected by Biddy Simet, Josh Hoines and Elizabeth Powell on March 7, 2001 in sandy soil less than 100 meters from Temple Bar Road at mile 15.5 at an elevation of 480 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1486
Blue mustard
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Chroispora
Species: tenella
Collected by Carrie Nazarchyk on April 19, 2006 in the Willow Spring area. Alien annual
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 2566
Cardinal flower
Family: Campanulaceae
Genus: Lobelia
Species: cardinalis
Collected by N.D. Atwood on September 22, 2001 at Tassi Spring in Pigeon Canyon in Grand Canyon-Parashant NM.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1402
Slender threadplant
Family: Campanulaceae
Genus: Nemacladus
Species: glanduliferus
Collected by Kathryn Birgy and Elizabeth Powell on April 6, 2001 at the junction of Temple Bar Road and Bonelli Landing Road at an elevation of 550 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1601
Hemp
Family: Campanulaceae
Genus: Cannabis
Species: sativa
Collected by Josh Hoines on December 19, 2002 in Horsepower Cove in an open gravel area near the restroom at an elevation of 391 meters. Alien.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 2216
Redwhisker clammyweed
Family: Capparaceae
Species: Ponalisia
Genus: dodecandra
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1636
Longflower snowberry
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Genus: Symphoricarpos
Species: longiflorus
Collected by Leigh Metcalfe and Elizabeth Powell on August 5, 1998 on the Shivwits Plateau near the summit of Mt. Dellenbaugh at an elevation of about 7,000 feet.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 290A
Mountain snowberry
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Genus: Symphoricarpos
Species: rotundifolius
Collected by Elizabeth Powell on the Shivwits Plateau in the Green Springs area in an open area near corral at an elevation of 6,110 feet.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1569
Shrubby sandwort
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Eremogone
Species: macradenia
Collected by N.D. Atwood and L.C. Higgins northeast of Mollie's Nipple in Grand Canyon Parashant NM.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1284
Shrubby sandwort
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Eremogone
Species: macradenia
Collected by N.D. Atwood and M. Madsen on March 31, 2001 northeast of Whitmore overlook in Grand Canyon Parashant NM at 1100 meters elevation. Grows on limestone cliffs and talus slopes.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1334
Sleepy catchfly
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Silene
Species: antirrhina
Collected by L.C. Higgins and N.D. Atwood on April 17, 2003 in Andrews Canyon at about 1100 meters. Grows in gravelly to sandy soils in mixed desert shrub communities.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1775
Utah mortonia
Family: Celastraceae
Genus: Mortonia
Species: scabrella
Collected by Curt Deuser on June 9, 2005 at Shanley Tank at 1,819 meters of elevation.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 2342
Utah mortonia
Family: Celastraceae
Genus: Mortonia
Species: utahensis
Collected by L.C. Higgins and N.D. Atwood at an elevation of 1153 meters. Grows in sandy sandstone soils.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1922
Rocky Mountain beeplant
Family: Celastraceae
Genus: Cleome
Species: serrulata
Collected by Elizabeth Powell on August 12, 1999 on the Shivwits Plateau on the side of road 103 at an elevation of 1,655 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 846A
Bindweed
Family: Convolvulaceae
Genus: Convolvulus
Species: arvensis
Collected by Curt Deuser at Shanley Tank on June 8, 2005 at an elevation of 1,819 meters. Perennial herb
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 2344
Bindweed
Family: Convolvulaceae
Genus: Convolvulus
Species: arvensis
Collected by Elizabeth Powell on August 10, 1999 on the Shivwits Plateau in the Green Spring area, in an open area near corral at an elevation of 6,110 feet.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 825A
Arizona Liveforever
Family: Crassulaceae
Genus: Dudleya
Species: arizonica Rose
Collected by Josh Hoines and Dianne Bangle on May 23, 2001 in the Newberry Mountains along Christmas Tree Pass on a rocky slope at an elevation of 1,071 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1447
Ragged rockflower
Family: Crossosomataceae
Genus: Crossosoma
Species: bigelovii S. Watson
Collected by N.D. Atwood and M. Madsen on March 31, 2001, 2/3 miles northeast of Whitmore overlook on limestone cliffs and talus slope of Grand Canyon-Parashant NM at an elevation of 1100 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1143
Coyote melon
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Genus: Cucurbita
Species: palmata
Collected by N.D. Atwood and L.C. Higgins on October 13, 2000 in a riparian area near Tassi Spring.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1292
Manroot
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Genus: Marah
Species: fabacea
Collected by L.A. Metcalfe and J.A. Alexander on March 15, 1997 in the Newberry Mountains on east slope of Spirit Mountain on a southwest facing hillside at an elevation of 1037 meters. Uncommon vine.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 312A
Manroot
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Genus: Marah
Species: fabacea
Collected by Scott Bailey and Dianne Bangle on April 8, 2004 in the Newberry Mountains near the turnout for Spirit Mountain at an elevation of 1,123 meters. Rare perennial vine.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 312A
Manroot
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Genus: Marah
Species: fabacea (Naud.) Green var. agrestis
Collected by Josh Hoines and Elizabeth Powell on March 14, 2001 in the Catacombs area of the Newberry Mountains near a stream in the shade; growing in deep leaf litter at an elevation of 819 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 312A
California dodder
Family: Cuscutaccae
Genus: Cuscuta
Species: californica
Collected by Dianne Bangle on May 23, 2003 in the Black Mountains in the Boulder Wash area in gravelly soil at an elevatoin of 445 meters. Parasitic annual.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1692
Russian olive
Family: Elaeagnaceae
Genus: Elagnus
Species: angustifolia
Collected by James Fitzgerald on May 12, 2004 at Corn Creek. Alien perennial.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 2574
Roundleaf buffaloberry
Family: Elaeagnaceae
Genus: Shepherdia
Species: rotundifolia
Collected by N.D. Atwood and L.C. Higgins on April 10, 2001 in Grand Canyon-Parashant north of Paws Pocket on volcanic rock slope at an elevation of 1200 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1191
Mexican manzanita
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Arctostaphylos
Species: pungena
Collected by Elizabeth Powell on August 10, 1999 in a pinyon-juniper woodland area of the Green Spring area on the Shivwits Plateau at an elevation of 6,129 feet.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 847A
Sand croton
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Ditaxis
Species: serrata
Collected by Dianne Bangle on January 9, 2009 in gravelly soil near the Ranger Station at Temple Bar at an elevation of 406 meters. Occasional annual.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 2396
Sandmat
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Euphorbia
Species: albomarginata
Collected by N.D. Atwood and L.C. Higgins on October 10, 2000 east of Whitemore airport in volcanic and limestone gravels.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 975
Fendlers spurge
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Chamaesyce
Species: fendleri
Collected by N.D. Atwood and L.C. Higgins on May 27, 2003 in a canyon north of Frog Spring in Grand Canyon-Parashant at an elevation of 1050 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1873
Spotted spurge
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Euphorbia
Species: maculata
Collected by Elizabeth Powell on October 6, 1997 on disturbed soil on the grounds of the Desert Research Institute in Boulder City at an elevaton of 725 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 138A
Desert Tragia
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Tragia
Species: ramosa
Collected by N.D. Atwood and L.C. Higgins on October 10, 2000 on a ciner cone.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 946
Desert Rock-Pea
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Acmispon
Species: rigidus
Collected by Leigh Metcalfe and J.A. Alexander on March 15, 1997 at the base of Spirit Mountain off Christmas Tree Pass Rd. east of Catacombs.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 164A
Desert Rock-Pea
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Acmispon
Species: rigidus
Collected by Scott Bailey and Dianne Bangle on April 8, 2004 near the top of Spirit Mountain at an elevation of 1,243 meters. Occasional shrub.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 2043
Stiff-Haired Lotus
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Acmispon
Species: strigosus
Collected by L.A. Metcalfe and J.A. Alexander on March 15, 1997 on a southwest facing hillside on the east slope of Spirit Mountain at an elevation of 1037 meters. Common annual.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 116A
Wright's Deervetch
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Acmispon
Species: wrightii
Collected by Joselyn Fenstemacher on May 14, 1997 on the side of the trail to Mt. Dellenbaugh in Grand Canyon-Parashant at an elevation of 6,800-7,000 feet.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1980
Crescent Milkvetch
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Astragalus
Species: aphimoxys
Collected by Jessica Spencer and Dianne Bangle on September 29, 2005 along Overton Beach Road at an elevation of 442 meters. Uncommon perennial
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 2345
Gambels Oak
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Quercus
Species: gambelii
Collected by Jennifer Taylor on September 22, 1998 along the road to Twin Point Burn II Site on the Shivwits Plateau at an elevation of about 5800 feet.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 223A
Gambels Oak
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Quercus
Species: gambelii Nutt.
Collected by Leigh Metcalfe and Elizabeth Powell on August 4, 1998 in burn area near Waring Ranch at an elevation of 1792 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 197A
Shrub live oak
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Quercus
Species: turbinella Greene
Collected by N.D. Atwood and L.C. Higgins on April 11, 2001 2.5 miles eastsoutheast of Paws Pocket in sandy, gravelly soil.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1181
Ocotillo
Family: Fouquieriaceae
Genus: Fouquieria
Species: splendens Engelm.
Collected by L.C. Higgins and N.D. Atwood on April 14, 2003 at Whitmore overlook area at an elevation of about 1000 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1911
Silk tassle bush
Family: Garryaceae
Genus: Garrya
Species: falvescens
Collected by Curt Deuser on June 7, 2005 at Shanley Tank at an elevation of 1,819 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 2352
Desert Elkweed
Family: Gentianaceae
Genus: Frasera
Species: albomarginata S. Watson
Collected by S.W. Glimp on June 14, 2000 on the southern slope of Green Mountain east of Green Spring Canyon in ponderosa pine forest at an elevation of 1,885 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 907A
Tufted Frasera
Family: Gentianaceae
Genus: Frasera
Species: paniculata
Collected by Dianne Bangle on June 7, 2006 near the intersection of Twin Point and Mainstreet roads in pinyon-juniper woodland at and elevation of 1,806 feet.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 2613
Centaury
Family: Gentianaceae
Genus: Zeltmera
Species: calycosa
Collected by Dianne Bangle and Jessica Spencer on September 29, 2005 at Sacatone Spring in the Newberry Mountains at an elevation of 668 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 2234
Filaree
Family: Geraniaceae
Genus: Erodium
Species: circutarium
Collected by J.A. Alexander on April 4, 1997 on a ridge east of Pinto Valley on a west facing basaltic slope at an elevation of 900 meters. Abundant annual.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 331A
Texas storkshill
Family: Geraniaceae
Genus: Erodium
Species: texanum Gray
Collected by L.C. Higgins and N.D. Atwood on April 10, 2001 in a Pinyon-Juniper- mixed shrub community on red sandstone at an elevation of 1500 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1111
Desert gooseberry
Family: Grossulariaceae
Genus: Ribes
Species: velutinum Greene
Collected by Steve Glimp on December 16, 1999 just below the summit of Spirit Mountain at an elevation of 1,588 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 808A
Wax currant
Family: Grossulariaceae
Genus: Ribes
Species: cercum Dougl.
Collected by Leigh Metcalfe and Elizabeth Poweel on August 5, 1998 along the trail to Mt. Dellenbaugh south of Fire camp at an elevation of about 6,500 feet.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 334A
Watermilfoil
Family: Haloragceae
Genus: Hmyriophyllum
Species: spicatum L.
Collected by Elizabeth Powell on July 25, 1999 in Calhone Cove, Black Canyon in shallow water at end of the bay inlet at an elevation of about 1,210 feet.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 851A
Cliff fendlerbush
Family: Hydrangeaceae
Genus: Fendlera
Species: rupicola Gray
Collected by L.C. Higgins on May 23, 2001 in sandy soil 1 mile northwest of Mollie's Nipple at 1415 meters of elevation.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1613
Rhatany
Family: Krameriaceae
Genus: Krameria
Species: erecta Schultes
Collected by N.D. Atwood and L.C. Higgins at Whitmore Overlook.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 961
Rhatany
Family: Krameriaceae
Genus: Krameria
Species: erecta Schultes
Collected by Dianne Bangle on April 23, 2004 in gravelly, rocky slope of the River Mountains at an elevation of 1,008 meters. Common shrub.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 2011
Drummond's false pennyroyal
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Hedeoma
Species: drummondii Benth
Collected by N.D. Atwood and L.C. Higgins on April 17, 2003 at the road crossing of Andrus Canyon in the Lake Mead portion of Grand Canyon-Parashant NM.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1840
Drummond's false pennyroyal
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Hedeoma
Species: drummondii Benth
A member of the mint family collected by N.D. Atwood and L.C. Higgins on May 27, 2003 at the road crossing of Andrus Canyon in the Lake Mead portion of Grand Canyon-Parashant NM.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1875
Desert lavender
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Hyptis
Species: emoryi Torr.
Collected by Dawn Fletcher on April 7, 2006 along the side of the road to Cottonwood Cove at an elevation of 634 feet. Occasional shrub.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 2606
Desert lavender
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Hyptis
Species: emoryi Torrey
Collected by Embrey Teague on September 27, 2009 growing on granite rock in Pipe Spring Canyon in the Newberry Mountains at an elevation of about 630 meters. Locally common shrub.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 2427
Broom flax
Family: Linaceae
Genus: Linum
Species: aristatum Engelm.
Collected by Suzin Romin, Jon Lee and Elizabeth Powell on Spetember 9, 1997 at the edge of the rim of Whtimore Point overlooking Parashant Canyon at an elevation of about 6,100 feet.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 375A
Blue flax
Family: Linaceae
Genus: Linum
Species: lewisii Pursh
Collected by Elizabeth Powell on August 11, 1999 at the Mt. Dellenbaugh Fire Camp in an open area on the Shivwits Plateau at an elevation of 6,180 feet.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 854A
Little blazingstar
Family: Loasaceae
Genus: Mentzelia
Species: albicaulis Dougl.
Collected by N.D. Atwood and M. Madsen on April 1, 2001 4 airmiles east of Paws Pockets of Grand Canyon-Parashant NM on a volcanic cinder slope at an elevation of about 1400 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1255
Desert blazingstar
Family: Loasaceae
Genus: Mentzelia
Species: multiflora
Collected by L.C. Higgins and N.D. Atwood on April 10, 2001 in Pinyon-Juniper-mixed shrub community on red sandstone at 1500 meters elevation.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1417
Desert blazingstar
Family: Loasaceae
Genus: Mentzelia
Species: multiflora
Collected by N.D. Atwood and L.C. Higgins on May 23, 2001 northeast of Mollie's Nipple in Grand Canyon-Parashant NM in Pinyon-Juniper mixed community.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1203
Venus blazingstar
Family: Loasaceae
Genus: Mentzelia
Species: nitens Greene
Collected by Josh Hoines and Elizabeth Powell on March 14, 2001 on the edge of a sandy wash in Grapevine Canyon in the Newberry Mountains at an elevation of 699 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 2088
Hoary abutilon
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Abutilon
Species: incanum
Collected by L.C. Higgins and N.D. Atwood on April 14, 2003 on sandstone substrate in mixed desert shrub community at the Whitmore Overlook area. Elevaton about 1000 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1793
Red spot
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Eramalche
Species: rotundifolia
Collected by Nancy Brian on April 16, 2001 1.5 miles northeast of Pearce Ferry on a limestone ridge in Mohave desert scrub at an elevation of about 1600 feet.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 930
Globemallow
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Sphaeralcea
Species: ambigua Gray
Collected by Joselyn Fenstemacher on May 14, 1997 in previously burned area beyond the side of the road along the trail to Mt. Dellenbaugh at an elevation of about 6, 200 feet.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 751A
Pussypaws
Family: Montiaceae
Genus: Cistanthe
Species: monandra
Collected by L.A. Metcalfe and J.A. Alexander on March 15, 1997 on a southwest facing hillside on the east slope of Spirit Mountain at an elevation of 1037 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 576A
Springbeauty
Family: Montiaceae
Genus: Claytonia
Species: parviflora Hook
Collected by Josh Hoines and Dianne Bangle on April 15, 2003 on a shaded hillside near the Roman mine at an elevation of 3,196 feet.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 2110
Springbeauty
Family: Montiaceae
Genus: Claytonia
Species: parviflora
Collected by J., N. and Dianne Bangle on March 19, 2003 in gravelly, rocky soil on the north slope of a small peak along Rd. 115 at an elevation of 4,217 feet.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 2206
Miners lettuce
Family: Montiaceae
Genus: Claytonia
Species: perfoliata Willd.
Collected by Dianne Bangle, Elizabeth Powell and Josh Hoines on May 6, 2003 on a hillside south of the road along Christmas Tree Pass in the Newberry Mountains at an elevation of 1,242 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1712
White muilberry
Family: Moraceae
Genus: Morus
Species: alba L.
Collected by S.W. Glimp on March 9, 2000. This was planted on the beach 1 km south of Cottonwood Cove at an elevation of 320 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 804A
Blue gum
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Eupcalyptus
Species: globulus
Collected by S.W. Glimp at the old pumping station in Hemenway Wash at an elevation of 549 meters. Cultivated.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 805A
Common myrtle
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Myrtus
Species: communis
Collected by Jessica Spencer and Carrie Norman on August 14, 2006 at Boulder Beach Campground at an elevation of 373 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 2616
Wild Rue
Family: Nitrariaceae
Genus: Peganum
Species: harmala L.
Collected by Dianne Bangle and Josh Hoines on May 6, 2006 in gravelly soil along Highway 95 near the intersection of Highway 93. Alien.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 2237
Moonpod
Family: Nyctaginaceae
Genus: Acleisanthes
Species: nevadensis
Collected by Dianne Bangle and Teague Embrey on May 5, 2009 at the top of Fortification Hill at an elevation of 1,101 meters. Rare perennial herb.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 2375
Windmills
Family: Nyctaginaceae
Genus: Allionia
Species: incarnata L.
Collected by Dianne Bangle and Teague Embrey on May 4, 2009 on the top of Temple Bar Mesa in gravelly, sandy, limestone-derived soil at an elevation of 464 meters. Common annual.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 2301
Ringstem
Family: Nyctaginaceae
Genus: Anulocaulis
Species: leisolenus
Collected by Elizabeth Powell on May 21, 1998 on gypsum soil in Echo Wash at an elevation of about 450 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 401A
White Four O'clock
Family: Nyctaginaceae
Genus: Mirabilis
Speciess: albida
Collected by L.C. Higgins and N.D. Atwood on May 27, 2003 in gravelly soil at an elevation of 1000 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1912
Single-leaf ash
Family: Oleaceae
Genus: Fraxinus
Species: anomala
Collected by N.D. Atwood and M. Madsen on April 1, 2001, .75 miles north of Cane Spring at an elevation of 950 meters in Grand Canyon-Parashant NM.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1264
Fragrant ash
Family: Oleaceae
Genus: Fraxinus
Species: cuspidata Torrey
Collected by L. Higgins, D. Atwood and B. Furniss on April 19, 2000 at Trail Cyn below Mule Point in gravelly limestone soil at 1200 meters elevation.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 1342
Red ash
Family: Oleaceae
Genus: Fraxinus
Species: velutina Torr.
Collected by Jennifer Taylor in Boulder Beach Nursery on October 27, 1998. Elevation about 500 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 409A
Rough menodora
Family: Oleaceae
Genus: Menodora
Species: scabra Gray
Collected by Curt Deuser on July 22, 1997 on the Shivwits Plateau in the Twin II burn area.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 411A
Suncup
Family: Onagraceae
Genus: Chylismia
Species: brevipes
Collected by Kathryn Birgy and Elizabeth Powell on March 21, 2001 in a large wash 0.1 mile north of the junction of Bonelli Landing Road 74 and Temple Bar Road at an elevation of about 550 meters.
Photographer: Andy Cattoir
Specimen 997