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Aaron's Beard Opuntia leucotricha 24 . . .
Afghan Pine Pinus eldarica 4 . . .
African Sumac   Rhus lancea 4  21 22  23
American Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis 5 . . .
Anacacho Orchid Tree Bauhinia lunarioides 17 . . .
Angelita Daisy Tetraneuris acaulis  2  . . .
Angel's Hair  Artemisia schmidtiana 'Silver Mound' 13 . . .
Apache Plume Fallugia paradoxa 20  24 . .
Apple Ring Acacia Eysenhardtia orthocarpa . . . .
Arabian Jasmine Jasminum sambac 17 . . .
Argentine Mesquite Prosopis alba 4 . . .
Arizona Ash Fraxinus velutina . . . .
Arizona Barrel Cactus Ferocactus wislizeni 24 . . .
Arizona Cypress Cupressus arizonica  2  . . .
Arizona Cypress Cupressus arizonica v. glabra . . . .
Arizona Queen of the Night Peniocereus greggii v. transmontanus 24 . . .
Arizona Rainbow Cactus Echinocereus rigidissimus 24 . . .
Arizona Rosewood Vauquelinia californica 15 . . .
Arizona Sycamore Platanus wrightii 9 . . .
Australian Flame Tree Brachychiton acerifolius 21 . . .
Australian Willow Geijera parviflora  2  . . .
Australian Willow Myrtle Agonis flexosa  2  . . .
Baja Fairy Duster Calliandra californica 15  24 . .
Banana Yucca Yucca baccata 24 . . .
Bartolona Opuntia robusta 20  24 . .
Basket Asparagus Asparagus crispus . . . .
Beaked Yucca Yucca rostrata 24 . . .
Bear Grass Nolina microcarpa  2  . . .
Bear's Breech Acanthus mollis . . . .
Beavertail Prickly Pear Opuntia basilaris 18  24 24 .
Bellflower Hesperaloe Hesperaloe campanulata 24 . . .
Bitter Condalia Condalia globosa 7  9 . .
Biznaga gigante Echinocactus platyacanthus 24 . . .
Black Box  Eucalyptus largiflorens . . . .
Blackbrush Acacia Acacia rigidula 20 . . .
Black-Spined Prickly Pear Opuntia macrocentra 18 . . .
Bladderpod Isomeris arborea 9 . . .
Blind Prickly Pear Opuntia rufida 24 . . .
Blue Flame Myrtillocactus geometrizans 24 . . .
Blue Grama Bouteloua gracilis . . . .
Blue Hibiscus Alyogyne huegelii . . . .
Blue Nolina Nolina nelsonii . . . .
Blue Palo Verde Parkinsonia floridum . . . .
Blue Ranger Leucophyllum zygophyllum 1  15 . .
Blue Yucca Yucca rigida 15 . . .
Blue-Leaf Wattle Acacia saligna . . . .
Boojum Fouquieria columnaris 24 . . .
Bottle Tree Brachychiton populneus  2   21 . .
Boxing-Glove Cholla Cylindropuntia fulgida 24 . . .
Brittlebush Encelia farinosa 9  12  24 .
Buckhorn Cholla Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa v. coloradensis 24 . . .
Buckhorn Cholla Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa v. major 24 . . .
Buckhorn Cholla Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa v. thornberi 24 . . .
Bull Grass Muhlenbergia emersleyi 'El Toro' 18 . . .
Bunny-Ear Prickly Pear Opuntia microdasys 24 . . .
Bursage Ambrosia deltoidea . . . .
Bush Germander Teucrium fruticans 9 . . .
Bush Morning Glory Convolvulus cneorum 3 . . .
California Buckwheat Eriogonum fasciculatum . . . .
California Fan Palm Washingtonia filifera 13  22 24 .
California Pepper Tree Schinus molle .. . . .
Camel Thorn  Acacia erioloba 9 . . .
Canary Island Date Palm Phoenix canariensis 23 . . .
Canary Island Pine Pinus canariensis 22 . . .
Candelabra Cactus Isolatocereus dumortieri 24 . . .
Candelilla  Euphorbia antisyphitica 2  24 . .
Cane Cholla Cylindropuntia spinosior 24 . . .
Canyon Rain Sage Leucophyllum langmaniae 'Rio Bravo' 21 . . .
Cape Honeysuckle Tecoma capensis 1 . . .
Cardon Pachycereus pringlei 24 . . .
Carob Ceratonia siliqua 2  . . .
Cascalote Caesalpinia cacalaco  2  . . .
Castor Bean Ricinus communis 9 . . .
Cat Claw   Macfacyena unguis-cati 14 . . .
Catclaw Acacia Acacia greggii 6  9 . .
Century Plant Agave americana 15  24 . .
Chain-Fruit Cholla Cylindropuntia fulgida v. mamillata 24 . . .
Chaste Tree Vitex agnus-castus  2   10 . .
Chenille Prickly Pear Opuntia aciculata 24 . . .
Chihuahuan Sage Leucophyllum laevigatum . . . .
Chilean Mesquite Prosopis chilensis 4 . . .
Chilean Palo Verde Geoffraea decorticans 24 . . .
Chinese Elm Ulmus parvifolia 11  17  20 .
Chinese Pistache Pistacia chinensis 22  23 . .
Chinese Tallow Tree Sapium sebiferum . . . .
Chinquapin Oak Quercus muhlenbergii 4 . . .
Chir Pine Pinus roxburghii 4 . . .
Chocolate Flower Berlandiera lyrata . . . .
Chuparosa Justicia californica 1  18  24 .
Compass Barrel Cactus Ferocactus cylindraceus 24 . . .
Compass Barrel Cactus Ferocactus cylindraceus ssp. lecontei 24 . . .
Coolibah Eucalyptus microtheca  2 . . .
Coral Aloe Aloe striata 18 24 . .
Cork Oak Quercus suber 3 . . .
Cow Horn Agave Agave bovicornuta 7 . . .
Cow Tongue Prickly Pear  Opuntia engelmannii v. linguiformis 24 . . .
Crape Myrtle Lagerstroemia indica  2 . . .
Creeping Fig Ficus pumila 15 . . .
Creosote Bush Larrea tridentata 12 24 . .
Cyprus Turpentine Pistacia terebinthus 22 . . .
Dagger Cholla Grusonia invicta 24 . . .
Date Palm Phoenix dactylifera 10 . . .
Deer Grass Muhlenbergia rigens . . . .
Desert Barberry Berberis haematocarpa 14 24 . .
Desert Broom Baccharis sarothroides . . . .
Desert Cassia Senna nemophila 21 . . .
Desert Christmas Cholla Cylindropuntia leptocaulis 24 . . .
Desert Hackberry Celtis pallida 9 . . .
Desert Honeysuckle Anisacanthus quadrifidus v. wrightii 20 . . .
Desert Lavender   Hyptis emoryi 1 . . .
Desert Milkweed Asclepias subulata 24 . . .
Desert Nolina Nolina bigelovii 14 . . .
Desert Prickly Pear Opuntia engelmannii v. engelmannii 24 . . .
Desert Rock Fig Ficus petiolaris ssp. palmeri . . . .
Desert Ruellia Ruellia peninsularis 14 15 . .
Desert Spoon Dasylirion wheeleri 14   24 . .
Desert Willow Chilopsis linearis 9 24 . .
Devil Cholla Grusonia stanleyi 24 . . .
Diamond Cholla Cylindropuntia ramosissima 24 . . .
Dwarf Pittosporum Pittosporum tobira 'Wheeler's Dwarf' 18 . . .
Easter Lily Cactus Echinopsis hybrids 24 . . .
Elephant Tree Bursera microphylla 24 . . .
Elephant's Food Portulacaria afra 14 15 . .
Emoryi Oak Quercus emoryi 4 . . .
Emu Bush Eremophila glabra . . . .
Engelmann's Hedgehog Echinocereus engelmannii 20 24 . .
Escarpment Live Oak   Quercus fusiformis 4 . . .
Everglades Fan Palm Acoelorraphe wrightii 22 . . .
Evergreen Sumac Rhus virens 4 . . .
Fairy Duster Calliandra eriophylla 24 . . .
FanTex Ash Fraxinus velutina 'Rio Grande' 21 . . .
Feather Bush Lysiloma microphylla v. thornberi  2 . . .
Feathery Cassia  Senna artemisioides  2 . . .
Fern Acacia Acacia angustissima . . . .
Fern Pine Podocarpus gracilior 14 . . .
Firebush Hamelia patens 14 20 . .
Floss Silk Tree Chorisia speciosa 21 . . .
Foothill Palo Verde Parkinsonia microphylla 8 24 . .
Foxtail Agave Agave attenuata 15 24 . .
Fremont's Cottonwood Populus fremontii . . . .
French Lavender Lavandula dentata  2. . . .
Ghost Gum Eucalyptus papuana  2 . . .
Giant Hesperaloe Hesperaloe funifera 24 . . .
Giant Lily Turf Ophiopogon jaboran . . . .
Globe Mallow Sphaeralcea ambigua . . . .
Golden Barrel Cactus Echinocactus grusonii 24 . . .
Golden Torch Echinopsis spachiana 24 . . .
Golden-Ball Lead Tree Leucaena retusa  2 17 . .
Goldeneye Viguiera deltoidea . . . .
Graythorn Zizyphus obtusifolia 24 . . .
Green Desert Spoon Dasylirion acrotrichum 14 24 . .
Grevillea Superb Grevillea bipinnatifida x banksii  2 . . .
Grizzy Bear Prickly Pear Opuntia polyacantha 24 . . .
Ground Morning Glory Convolvulus sabatius . . . .
Guadalupe Palm Brahea edulis 23 . . .
Guajillo Acacia berlandieri 4 . . .
Guayacan  Guaiacum coulteri  2 7 9 .
Heavenly Bamboo Nandina domestica 17 . . .
Hillock Bush Melaleuca hypericifolia  2 . . .
Hoary Mint Poliomintha incana . . . .
Hohokam Agave Agave murpheyi 24 . . .
Holly Oak Quercus ilex 4 . . .
Hollywood Juniper Juniperus chinensis 'Torulosa' 4 . . .
Honey Locust Gleditsia triacanthos 3 . . .
Honey Mesquite Prosopis glandulosa 4 . . .
Hopbush Dodonaea viscosa 3 15 . .
Huachuca Agave Agave parryi v. huachucensis 24 . . .
Hybrid Palo Verde Parkinsonia x 'Desert Museum'  2 . . .
Indian Fig Prickly Pear Opuntia ficus-indica 4 24 . .
Indian Hawthorn Rhaphiolepis indica 21 . . .
Indian Laurel Fig Ficus microcarpa 14 . . .
Indian Rosewood Dalbergia sissoo 21 . . .
Ironwood Olneya tesota 9 . . .
Italian Cypress Cupressus sempervirens  2 . . .
Jacaranda Jacaranda mimosifoia 14 16 19 .
Japanese Boxwood Buxus microphylla v. japonica  2 . . .
Japanese Honeysuckle Lonicera japonica 'Halliana'  2 . .