Appendix II. Scientific and equivalent common
names of plants and animals used as examples in
the text, arranged by biomes.
Mimulus
Arctic and Alpine Tundras
111.5 Alpine Tundra
Scientific Name
Common Name
primuloides
Monardella odoratissima
Oxytia digyna
Alpine
Pedicularis hastata
Phleum alpinum
Phlox covillei
Alpine Timothy
diiiusa
Picea engelmannii
Spreading Phlox
Engelmann Spruce
Bristlecone Pine
Pinus artistata
Western Yarrow
P.
Androsace carinata
Rock Jasmine
Rock Jasmine
Poa arctica
P.
Anemone
globosa
Aquilegia formosa
Pacific Windflower
Sitka Columbine
glauca
P.
teilexa
scopulorum
Arabis pendulina
Columbine
Rockcress
sandwort
var.
arizonica
septentrionalis
A.
Arenaria
iiliionun
A. rubella
sandwort
Astragulus plotyuopis
Bottychium lunaria
Milk
Moonwort
Calyptrydium monosperum
Campanula totundiiolia
Bluebell,
Catex spp.
C. aquatilis
Vetch, Locoweed
Harebell
foena
C. mariposana
C. nova
beeringianutn
Ctaytonia megattbiza
Cerastium
Ctepis nana
Cryptogramma acrostichoides
Cystoptetis {ragilis
Deschampsia caespitosa
Bigroot Spring Beauty
Tiny Hawksbeard
Rockbrake, Parsley
Fragile Bladderfern
Fern
Tufted Hairgrass
D. iaegeri
draba
Erigeron compositus
Fernleaf Fleabane
E.
fleabane
E. saxatile
Kennedy Eriogonum
Hoary Buckwheat
E. umbellatum
Sulfur Buckwheat
alpigeum
Erysimum nivale
Snowy Erysimum
brachyphylla
Ptagatia ovalis
Alpine Fescue
Wild Strawberry
Gentiana amatella
Felwort
G. barbellata
Bearded Gentian
G.
gentian
heterosepola
G. tenella
Alpine Fringed-gentian
Geum tutbitiatum
Golden Avens
Helenium
Orange Sneezeweed
Painted Alumroot
hoopesii
Heuchera versicolor forma pumila
Holodiscus microphyllous
Hulsea vestita
var.
T. pattyi
Kobtesia
myosuroides
Leptodactylon pungens
ssp.
pulchriflorum
oxynotus
cereum
Gooseberry Currant
Skyland Willow, Alpine Willow
montigenum
petrophila
planifolia
Planeleaf Willow
saxifrages
spp,
var.
francisciana
Diamondleaf
Saxifrage
Sedum rhodanthum
Stonecrop
Selaginella watsonii
Sibbaldia ptocumbens
Alpine Selaginella
Silene acaulis
Silene
hystrix
Stellaria calycantha
S. longipes var. laeta
Bottlebrush Squirreltail
Sitanion
Northern Starwort
starwort
S. umbellata
starwort
Stipa occidentalis
Western
cetatopbotum
T. laevigatum
T. lytatum
Thlaspi montanum var. fendleri
Horned Dandelion
Taraxacum
Trifolium
T.
spp.
nanum
Trisetum
Veronica
spicatum
wotmskioldii
Needlegrass
Red-seeded Dandelion
dandelion
Wild
Candytuft
clovers
Dwarf Clover
Spike
Trisetum
Alpine Speedwell
MAMMALS
Chipmunk
Chipmunk
Eutamias minimus
Least
E.
Colorado
quadtivittatus
Marmota
flaviventris
Yellow-bellied Marmot
Ochotona princeps
Ovis canadensis
Pika
0. ovis
Domestic
Peromyscus matticulatus
Deer Mouse
Mountain
Sheep
Sheep
Sotex cinereus
Masked Shrew
S. vagrans
Vagrant Shrew
BIRDS
spinoletta
Water
Pipit
Cbaradtius vociieius
Killdeer
Eremophila alpestris
Horned Lark
Lagopus leucurus
White-tailed Ptarmigan
rush
Leucosticte australis
Drummond Rush
Selasphorus platycetcus
Brown-capped Rosy Finch
Broadtailed Hummingbird
Parry Rush
kobresia
Granite Gilia
Sialia cuttucoides
Mountain Bluebird
Zonotrichia leucopbrys
White-crowned Sparrow
Lonicera involucrata
Bearberry Honeysuckle
Luzula
Millet Woodrush
parviilora
Wax Currant
var.
rush
cryptocaulis
luncus albescens
J. castaneus
J. drummondii
Parsley
Ribes
Anthus
Brandegee Bitterweed
Hymenoxys btandegei
lvesia
Little-leaf Rockspires
pygmaea
montanus
buttercup
buttercup
fleabane
spp.
Bistort
R inamoenus
S. rhomboidea
Alpine Shooting Star
Hairy Whitlowgrass
var.
Mountain
Greenland
Saxiitaga
alpinum
Dtaba crassiiolia
Festuca ovina
Pseudocymoptetus
Arctic
Raillardella argentea
Ranunculus eschscholtzii
S.
Dodecatheon
iotmosissimus
E. simplex
Eriogonum kennedyi
Alpine Cinquefoil
Alpine Primrose
Water
Cliff Sedge
Hayden Painted Cup
Scarlet Painted Cup
Alpine Mouse-ear
C. miniata
Potentilla nivea
Primula angustifolia
Salix
sedge
Castilleia haydenii
Limber Pine
P.
sedges
Black-spiked Sedge
C. petasata
C. scopulorum
flexilis
Bluegrass
Bluegrass
Nodding Bluegrass
Timberline Bluegrass
R
Sedge
Ebony Sedge
Silvertop Sedge
sedge
C. ebenea
Mountain Sorrel
Coville Phlox
rupicola
Polygonum bistottoides
sandwort
A. saxatile
C.
Pacific Monardella
Oreonana vestita
Corkbark Fir
lasiocarpa
Monkeyflower
monkeyflower
Achillea lanulosa
A.
Primrose
tilingii
P.
PLANTS
Abies
M.
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
none
Boreal Forests and Woodlands
121.3 Rocky Mountain (Petran)
S. vagrans,
Vagrant Shrew
Sylvilagus nuttallii
Nuttall's Cottontail
Tamiasciutus hudsonicus
Red
Squirrel
Subalpine Conifer Forest
BIRDS
Scientific Name
Catdeulis pinus
Pine Siskin
Carpodacus
Cassin's Finch
Common Name
PLANTS
Abies concolor
White Fir
lasiocarpa
lasiocatpa
Subalpine
A.
A.
Acer
arizonica
var.
glabrum
Fir
Rocky
Mountain
Maple
Agoseris spp.
Alnus tenuifolia
mountain-dandelions
Thinleaf Alder
Arctostaphylos
Kinnickinick
uva-ursi
Artemisia tridentata
Big Sagebrush
Balsamorhiza spp.
Berberis repens
balsamroots
Betula occidentalis
Water Birch
Bromus anomalus
Chaemaebataria millifolium
Nodding Brome
Fringed Brome
Snow Bush, Mountain Whitethorn
Curlleaf Mountain-mahogany
Fernbush, Desert Sweet
Crepis
hawksbeards
Bromus ciliatus
Ceanothus cotdulatus
Cercocarpus ledifolius
spp.
Creeping Mahonia
oatgrasses
Epilobium
Fragaria ovalis
fireweeds
Fleabane
fescues
Wild Strawberry
Gentiana spp.
gentians
Gilia aggregata
Helenium spp.
Scarlet Gilia
sneezeweeds
Heucheta spp.
alumroots
spp.
Festuca spp.
communis
Tuniperus
Lathyrus
arizonicus
Hermit Thrush
Colaptes
Common Flicker
auratus
cototiata
Creeper
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Western
E hammondii
Hammond's
Blue Grouse
Flycatcher
Flycatcher
lunco spp.
juncos
Loxia curvirostra
Red Crossbill
Myadestes townsendi
Nucifraga columbiana
Townsend's Solitaire
Nuttallornis borealis
Parus
Clark's Nutcracker
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Mountain Chickadee
gambeli
Petisoteus canadensis
Gray Jay
Picoides
Northern Three-toed
uidactvlus
Piranga ludoviciana
Pinicola enucleator
Regulus calendula
Western
Sialia currucoides
Sitta canadensis
S. pygmaea
Pine Grosbeak
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Kinglet
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Mountain Bluebird
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Pygmy Nuthatch
Sphyrapicus thyroideus
Tacbscineta thalassina
Williamson's
Turdus migratorius
American Robin
Vireo
Woodpecker
Tanager
Golden-crowned
Selasphorus platycetcus
Dwarf Juniper
Brown
Dendragapus obscutus
Empidonax difficilis
R satrapa
Danthonia spp.
Erigeron formosissimus
Cathatus guttatus
Certhia [amiliaris
Dendroica
Corkbark Fir
cassinii
gilvus
Sapsucker
Violet-green Swallow
Vireo
Warbling
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
Arizona Peavine
Lonicera involucrata
Bearberry Honeysuckle
Plethodon neomexicanus
Jemez Mountain Salamander
Oxalis spp.
Phleum alpinum
wood sorrels
Sceloporus graciosus
Sagebrush
Physocarpus
Picea
alternans
engelmannii
Ninebark
121.4 Sierran Subalpine Conifer Forest
Engelmann Spruce
Blue Spruce
P. pungens
Pinus aristata
Bristlecone Pine
Scientific Name
Common Name
Limber Pine
P.
flexilis
P.
ponderosa
Poa spp.
Populus tremuloides
Potentilla fruticosa
Primula spp,
Prunus
Lizard
Alpine Timothy
emarginata
Ponderosa Pine
PLANTS
bluegrasses
Quaking Aspen
Shrubby Cinquefoil
primroses
Bitter Cherry
Abies
con color
White Fir
Allium monticola
Onion
Arabis
Rockcress
platysperma
Arceuthobium cyanocarpum
Limber Pine Dwarf Mistletoe
Arctostaphylos patula
Greenleaf Manzanita
Pseudocymopterus montanus
Pseudotsuga menziesii
Mountain
Parsley
Douglas-fir
Arenaria nuttallii
Sandwort
Calochortus invenustus
Mariposa
Ribes spp.
currants
Carex spp.
Rubus spp.
Salix bebbiana
raspberries
Castanopsis sempervirens
Cercocarpus lediiolius
sedges
Bush Chinquapin
S. scouleriana
Scouler Willow
Blueberry Elder
Red Elderberry
CorralIorhiZil maculata
Spotted Coral
Dtoba cottugata
Erigeron bteweti
Draba
groundsels
Eriogonum kennedyi
Kennedy Buckwheat
snowberries
£ saxatile
buckwheat
Bebb Willow
Sambucus glauco
S.
microbotrys
Senecio spp.
Symphoricarpos
Tanacetum
spp.
Curlleaf Mountain- mahogany
Fleabane
Tansy
£ umbellatum
buckwheat
Taraxacum oiiicinale
Dandelion
Bedstraw
Trifolium spp.
Trisetum spicatum
clovers
Galium parishii
Holodiscus microphyllous
funiperus occidentalis
Western
Vaccinium
Veratrum coliiottiicum
Blueberry
Skunk Cabbage,
Vicia spp.
vetches
Viola spp.
violets
canum
oreophilum
False Hellebore
Juniper
Oreonana vestita
penstemons, beard tongues
Whitebark Pine
Penstemon spp.
Pinus albicaulis
P.
elaphus
Rockspirea
Monardella cinerea
MAMMALS
Cervus
Root
Elk, Wapiti
Foxtail Pine
baliouriana
P. contorta
var.
murrayana
Lodgepole
Pine
P.
ilexilis
Limber Pine
ieffreyi
Jeffrey
Pine
Citellus latetalis
Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel
P.
Clethrionomys gapperi
Gapper's Red-backed
Least Chipmunk
P. monticola
Western White Pine
Pterospota andromeda
Pine Drops
wintergreens
Eutamias minimus
Mouse
Snowshoe Hare
Pyrola
Martes americana
Marten
Bushy-tailed
Ribes spp.
Sarcodes sanguinea
currants
Neotoma cinerea
Odocoileus hemionus
Mule Deer
Silene verecunda
Silene
Peromyscus maniculatus
Deer Mouse
Sitanion
Bottlebrush
Sorex
Dwarf Shrew
hysuix
Stipa parishii
Lepus
american us
nanus
Wood rat
spp.
Snowplant
Parish
Squirreltail
Needlegrass
Tsuga
mertensiana
Viola purpurea
Golden-mantled Ground
Eutamias speciosus
Glaucomys sabrinus
Microtus
Long-tailed
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus mearnsii
Engelmann Spruce
Physocarpus
Squirrel
Lodgepole Pine Chipmunk
Northern Flying Squirrel
longicaudus
P.
Panicum bulbosum
Goosefoot Violet
MAMMALS
Citellus lateralis
Picea chihuahuana
Bulb Panicum
Ninebark
Chihuahua Spruce
Mountain Hemlock
engelmannii
Pinus
Blue Spruce
Mexican White Pine
P.
Apache
P. pungens
ayacahuite
engelmannii
flexilis
leiophylla var. chihuahuana
P.
Vole
P.
Chickaree
monogynus
P. lumholtzii
BIRDS
P.
P.
Cardeulis pinus
Pine Siskin
Carpodacus
Empidonax oberholseri
Cassin's Finch
Loxia curvirostra
Red Crossbill
Nucifraga columbiana
Clark's Nutcracker
Mountain Chickadee
cassini;
gambeli
Regulus satrapa
Patus
Sitta canadensis
P.
and Woodlands
122.3 Rocky Mountain (Petran)
Pterospora andromeda
Pyrola
and
Madrean Montane Conifer Forest
Scientific Name
Common Name
PLANTS
Mountain Ponderosa
Fendler Bluegrass
Kentucky Bluegrass
Pseudocymopterus montanus
Pseudotsuga menziesii
Pteridium aquilinum
Forests
Rocky
Arizona Pine
Southwestern White Pine
Potentilla concinna
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Pino Triste
Ponderosa Pine
Poa
Populus ttemuloides
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Chihuahua Pine
P.
strobiformis
fendIeriana
P. pratensis
Polygonum sawatchense
Dusky Flycatcher
Cold-Temperate
ponderosa
ponderosa var. scopuIorum
ponderosa var. arizonica
Pine
Limber Pine
virens
Sawatch Knotweed
Quaking Aspen
Elegant Cinquefoil
Mountain Parsley
Douglas-fir
Bracken Fern
Pine Drops
Wintergreen
Quercus arizonica
Q. fuIva
Q. gambelii
Q. grisea
Q. bypoleucoides
Q. pennivenia
Q. rugosa
Q. viminea
Arizona White Oak
GambelOak
Gray Oak
Silver-leaf Oak
Netleaf Oak
White Fir
Rhus glabra
Ribes aureum
Smooth Sumac
Abies concolor
Achillea lanulosa
Aconitum columbianum
Western Yarrow
R
Orange Gooseberry
Columbia Monkshood
R viscosissimum
Sticky
Agropyron spp.
Agrostis scabra
Wheatgrasses
Rough Bentgrass
Robinia neomexicana
New Mexican Locust
Rosa ariz6nica
Arizona Rose
Alnus firmifolia
Alder
Rudbeckia laciniata
Cutleaf Coneflower
Arbutus arizonica
Arizona Madrone
Sambucus·cerulea
Aster spp.
asters
S. velutina
Blue Elderberry
Velvet Elder
Berberis repens
Creeping Mahonia
Sctopbularia parviflora
Figwort
Blepharoneuron tricholepsis
Pine
Dropseed
Nodding Brome
Fringed Brome
Senecio neomexicanus
New Mexican Groundsel
B. marginatus
Caiex geophila
Mountain Brome
Solidago
Dryland Sedge
S.
Ceanothus fendleri
Fendler Ceanothus
Buckbush
Bromus anomalus
B. ciliatus
huichugore
Chimaphila umbellata
Cyperus fendIerianus
Delphinium tenuisectum
Deschampsia caespitosa
c.
Erigeron concinnus
E.
divergens
flagellaris
E.
formosissimus
E.
Sitanion
hystrix
Smilacina
racemosa
missouriensis
Pipsissewa
sparsiflora
Stipa pringlei
Symphoricarpos longiflorus
S. oreophilus
Fendler
S.
Flatsedge
Carrotleaf Larkspur
Tufted Hairgrass
Tidy Fleabane
Spreading Fleabane
Trailing Fleabane
E. macranthus
Festuca arizonica
Arizona Fescue
Fragaria ovalis
Wild
Geranium spp.
G. caespitosa
geraniums,
Goodyera oblongifolia
Helenium hoopesii
Western Rattlesnake Plantain
Huecheta rubescens
H. versicolor
Holodiscus dumosus
pinetorum
Strawberry
crane's bills
Geranium
totundiiolius
S. utahensis
Taraxacum
officinale
Golden Currant
Currant
Bottlebrush
Squirrel tail
Feather Solomonseal
Missouri Goldenrod
Few-leaved Goldenrod
Pringle Needlegrass
Longflowered Snowberry
Mountain Snowberry
Roundleaf Snowberry
Utah Snowberry
Dandelion
Thalictrum fendIeri
Meadowrue
Trifolium tusbyi
Valeriana arizonica
Rusby Clover
Valerian, Tobacco
Vicia americana
American Vetch
Viola adunca
Hook Violet
V. canadensis
Canadian Violet
Root
MAMMALS
Cervus
Gray Wolf
Elk, Wapiti
Orange Sneezeweed
Citellus lateralis
Golden-mantled Ground
alumroot
alumroot
Eptesicus fuscus
Big Brown
Porcupine
Purple
Bush
Canis
lupus
elaphus
Erethizon dorsatum
Bat
E. cinereicolIis
JUniperus deppeana
Rockspirea
Rocky Mountain Iris
Alligatorbark Juniper
Koeleria ctistata
Prairie
E. umbrinus
Lathyrus arizonicus
L graminifolia
Arizona Peavine
Microtus
Grassleaf Peavine
M. mexican us
Mexican Vole
Lonicera arizonica
Arizona
Honeysuckle
Bearberry Honeysuckle
lupines
M. montanus
Montane Vole
Mustela itenata
Myotis auticulus
Long-tailed Weasel
false mountain bluebells
M. evotus
Mountain Bluebell
M. volans
Long-eared Myotis
Long-legged Myotis
Monarda menthaefolia
Mintleaf Beebalm
Neotoma mexicana
Mexican Woodrat
Muhlenbergia
Littleseed Muhly
Odocoileus hemionus
Mule Deer
Mountain
0.
virginian us
Peromyscus manicuIatus
White-tailed Deer
M. virescens
Muhly
Screwleaf Muhly
Pachystima myrsinites
Mountain-clover, Myrtle Boxleaf
Sciurus aberti
Abert's
Iris missouriensis
L involucrata
Lupinus
spp.
Mertensia spp.
M. franciscana
M.
minutissima
montana
Junegrass
Eutamias
E.
canipes
quadtivittatus
longicaudus
Gray-footed Chipmunk
Gray-collared Chipmunk
Colorado Chipmunk
Uinta Chipmunk
Long-tailed Vole
Southwestern Myotis
Deer Mouse
Squirrel
Squirrel
Sorex merriami
Merriam's Shrew
Dwarf Shrew
Asclepias eriocarpa
S. vagrans
Vagrant Shrew
B. orcuttianus
Sylvilagus floridanus
Eastern Cottontail
S. nuttaIlii
Nuttall's Cottontail
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
Red
S.
nanus
Aegolius acadicus
Campephilus imperialis
var.
Slimleaf Brome
Orcutt Brome
halli
Bush
Castanopsis sempervirens
Castilleja martinii
Squirrel
BIRDS
Accipiter gentilis
Woolypod Milkweed
Bromus bteviaristatus
Bush, Mountain Whitethorn
Ceanothus eordulatus
Snow
C.
Deerbrush
integerrimus
Cercocarpus betuloides
C ledifolius
Goshawk
Saw-whet Owl
Chinquapin
Paintbrush
Birchleaf Mountain-mahogany
Curlleaf Mountain- mahogany
Chaenactis santolinoides
Imperial Woodpecker
Cardellina tubiitons
Carduelis pinus
Red-faced Warbler
Catharus occidentalis
Certhia fam.iliaris
Russet
Nightingale
Brown
Creeper
Columba fasciata
Band-tailed Pigeon
Coues' Flycatcher
Pine Siskin
Thrush
Chimaphila menziesii
Chrysothamnus nauseosus
Clarkia rhomboidea
Collinsia childii
Convolvulus occidentalis
Menzies
Pipsissewa
Rubber Rabbitbrush
California
Glorybind
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Cordylanthus nevinii
Eriodictyon trichocalyx
Eriogonum parishii
E. wrightii var. subscaposum
Grace's Warbler
Fritilkrria pinetorum
Empidonax affinis
Pine
Garrya flavescens
E.
Western
Cilia
Red Warbler
Koeleria cristata
Libocedrus decurrens
Linanthus ciliatus
Prairie Iunegrass
Incense Cedar
Lotus davidsonii
Deer
Contopus pertinax
Cyanocitta steneri
Dendroica
D.
Steller'S Jay
coranata
graciae
difficilis
Ergaticus ruber
Eugenes fulgens
Euptilotis
Rivoli's Hummingbird
Eared Trogon
neoxenus
Glaucidium gnoma
Hesperiphona vespertina
Tuneo spp.
1unco phaeonotus
Loxia eurvirostra
Meleagris gallopavo
Flycatcher
Flycatcher
merriami
splendens
var.
Pygmy Owl
Evening Grosbeak
juncos
Melica
Yellow-eyed Junco
Mimulus johnstonii
Red Crossbill
Penstemon spp.
P. bridgesii
Merriam's
Parish Buckwheat
Wright Buckwheat
Fritillary
Yellowleaf Silktassel
grantii
Mustang Clover
Vetch, Bird's
Coastrange Melie
impetiecta
Foot Trefoil
Rock Melic
M stricta
Turkey
Hairy Yerbasanta
Monkeyflower
beardtongues
Bridges Penstemon
penstemons,
Gould's Turkey
Brown-backed Solitaire
Townsend's Solitaire
P. caesius
San Bernardino Penstemon
P.grinnellii
Grinnell Penstemon
P. labrosus
Longlips
Flammulated Owl
Pinus coulteri
Coulter Pine
Parus sclateri
Mexican Chickadee
P.
Jeffrey
Peueedramus taeniatus
Olive Warbler
P. lambertiana
gaUopavo mexieana
Myadestes obscurus
M.
M. townsendi
Otus
flammeolus
jeffreyi
Sugar
Penstemon
Pine
Pine
monophylla
Singleleaf Pinyon,
ponderosa
One-needle Pinyon
Ponderosa Pine
Hepatic Tanager
Tanager
P.
P. ludoviciana
Western
Rhynehopsitta pachyrhyncha
Ridgwayia pinicola
Selasphorus platycercus
Thick-billed Parrot
P.
Aztec Thrush
Poa scabreUa
Pine
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Western Bluebird
Pygmy Nuthatch
Pseudotsuga macroearpa
Big-cone Douglas-fir
Canyon Live Oak
Chipping Sparrow
Spotted Owl
Warbling Vireo
Solitary Vireo
Rhamnus caliiomica
Ribes nevadense
Piranga flava
Sialia mexicana
Sitta pygmaea
Spizella passerina
Strix oeeidentalis
Vireo
gilvus
V. solitarius
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
Quercus ehrysolepis
Q. kenoggii
var.
cuspidata
Bluegrass
California Black Oak
California Buckthorn,
R. roez1i
Sierra
Rubus
Western
parviflorus
Coffeeberry
Sierra Currant
Gooseberry
Thimbleberry
Salix coulteri
Coulter Willow
Sambucus cerulea
Blue
Crotalus pricei
C. viridis
Twin-spotted
Western Rattlesnake
Stipa patishii
Elderberry
Snowplant
Bottlebrush Squirreltail
Purple Nightshade
Parish Needlegrass
Diadophis punctatus
Eumeces callieephalus
E. multivirgatus epipleurotus
Ringneck Snake
Mountain Skink
Streptanthus betnardiuus
Symphoriearpos parishii
Parish
Tetradymia
Gray Horsebrush
E. skiltonianus
Western Skink
Gerrhonotus kingi
Arizona
Lampropeltus pyromelana
Phrynosoma douglassi
Pituophis melanoleucus
Sonora Mountain
Plethodon neomexicanus
Jemez Mountain Salamander
Salvadora
Mountain Patch-nosed Snake
S. sealaris
Yarrow's Spiny Lizard
Bunchgrass Lizard
Ambystoma tigrinum
Aneides hardy;
grahamiae
Seeloporus jarrovi
S. virgatus
Thamnophis elegans
Sarcodes sanguinea
Tiger Salamander
Sacramento Mountain Salamander
Rattlesnake
Many-lined Skink
Alligator
Sitanion
hystrix
Solanum xanti
canescens
Viola purpurea
Snowberry
Goosefoot Violet
Lizard
Kingsnake
Short-homed Lizard
Gopher Snake
Striped Plateau Lizard
Western Terrestrial Garter Snake
MAMMALS
Eutamias merriami
Merriam's
Mustela frenata
Odocoileus hemionus
Mule Deer
Chipmunk
Long-tailed Weasel
Peromyscus maniculatus
Scapanus latimanus
Sciurus grise us
Deer Mouse
Thomomys umbrinus
Southern Pocket
Broad-footed Mole
Western
Gray Squirrel
Gopher
BIRDS
122.5 Sierran Montane Conifer Forest
Scientific Name
Common Name
PLANTS
Accipiter striatus
Carduelis pinus
Sharp-shinned
Carpodacus
Purple Finch
Brown Creeper
purpureus
Certhia familiaris
Columba [asciau:
Contopus sordidulus
Hawk
Pine Siskin
Band-tailed Pigeon
Western Wood Peewee
Abies concolor
White Fir
Cyanocitta steUeri
Steller'S Jay
Arabis
Rockcress
Dendroica
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Eastwood Manzanita
Greenleaf Manzanita
Glaucidium gnoma
repanda
Arctostaphylos glandulosa
A patula
A pringlei var. drupacea
Artemisia tridentata
Pringle Manzanita
Big Sagebrush
COlonata
Tunco hyemalis
Pygmy Owl
Dark-eyed Junco, Oregon Junco
Loxia curvirostra
Red Crossbill
Myadesres townsendi
Townsend's Solitaire
Whipple Cholla
Flammulated Owl
0.
Mountain Chickadee
Oryzopsis bvmenoides
Indian Ricegrass
White-headed
Pediocactus
Grama Grass Cactus
P. vilIosus
Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Piranga ludoviciana
Western
Sialia mexicana
Western Bluebird
Penstemon spp.
Pinus cembroides
penstemons, beardtongues
Mexican Pinyon
Sitta pygmaea
Pygmy Nuthatch
P. edulis
Sphyrapicus thyroideus
Williamson's
P.
monophylla
Rocky Mountain Pinyon
Singleleaf Pinyon,
P.
quadriioiia
Otus
Parus
flammeolus
gambeli
Picoides albolarvatus
Sapsucker
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Calliope Hummingbird
Spotted Owl
S. varius
SteIlula
Tanager
calliope
Strix occidentalis
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
Vireo huttoni
P.
whipplei
papyracatuhus
simpsonii
One-needle Pinyon
Parry Pinyon
Putsbia uidentata
Antelope
Arizona White Oak
Hollyleaf Buckthorn
Squawbush, Skunkbush
Arboreal Salamander
Quercus arizonica
Q. emoryi
Q. gambelii
Q. gtisea
Q. tutbinella
Channa bonae umbricata
Southern Rubber Boa
Rhamnus
Crotalus viridis belleti
Southern Pacific Rattlesnake
Rhus ttilobata
Hutton's Vireo
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
Aneides
lugubris
Emory Oak
GambelOak
Gray Oak
Shrub Live Oak
crocea
Diadopbis punctatus
Ringneck
Ensatina eschscholtzi
Ensatina
rubes spp.
Scletocactus
Eumeces
Snake
whipplei
Senecio
Common
L. zonata
California Mountain
Shepbetdia spp.
Sphaera1cea coccinea
Kingsnake
Pituophis
Sceloporus graciosus
Gopher Snake
S. occidentalis
Western Fence Lizard
Thamnophis elegatis
Western Terrestrial Garter Snake
Sagebrush
Lizard
S.
digitata
S.
marginata
Sporobolus spp,
Symphoricarpos
intermedius
Threadleaf Groundsel
buffaloberries
Scarlet Globe Mallow
Juniper Globe Mallow
dropseeds
snowberries
spp.
Yucca baccata
Y
Banana
Small
glauca
122.4 Great Basin Conifer Woodland
MAMMALS
Scientific Name
Cervus
Common Name
PLANTS
Agropyron smithii
Ame1anchier alnifolia
Western
Artemisia atbuscula spp.
A. ludoviciana
Atriplex
var.
longilobus
Gilbert's Skink
melanoleucus
nova
Wheatgrass
Saskatoon Serviceberry
Black Sagebrush
Louisiana
Sagebrush
Fourwing Saltbush
canescens
Elk, Wapiti
Arizona Bushy-tailed
Odocoileus hemionus
Mule Deer
elaphus
BIRDS
Dendroica nigrescens
Empidonax wtighni
Cymnorhinus cyanocephalus
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Gray Flycatcher
Pinyon Jay
Shadscale
B.
baematocatpa
Bouteloua gracilis
Red Mahonia
Bromus spp.
brome grasses
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
Calochortus nuttallii
Sego-Iily
Cnemidophorus
Canotia holocantha
Fremont
Mahonia, Barberry
Icterus
Scott's Oriole
parisorum
Vireo vicinior
Gray Vireo
Blue Grama
C. montanus
Crucifixion Thorn, Canotia
Winterfat
Littleleaf Mountain-mahogany
Curlleaf Mountain-mahogany
Alderleaf Mountain-mahogany
Chaemaebatatia miIlifolium
Fernbush,
Ctuvsothamnus spp.
Coleogyne ramosissima
rabbitbrushes
Cetatoides lanata
Cercocatpus
C. lediiolius
Woodrat
Pinyon Deer Mouse
truei
conieniiolia
Berberis iremotuii
A.
Yucca, Datil
Soapweed
Neotoma cinerea arizonae
Peromyscus
Sumac
currants
gilberti
Lampropeltis getulus
Kingsnake
Bitterbrush
intricatus
Coryphantha vivipara
var.
Desert Sweet
Blackbrush
Whiptail
Warm-Temperate Forests
and Woodlands
123.3 Madrean
arizonica
plateau Striped
velox
Evergreen Woodland
C. missouriensis
Cowania mexicana
Cliffrose
Echinocereus engelmannii var. variegatus
E. fendleri
E. triglochidiatus var. melanacanthus
Hedgehog
Common Name
Scientific Name
Cactus
PLANTS
Red
Hedgehog Cactus
Mountain JOint-fir
Agave palmeri
A. parryi
Palmer Agave
buckwheats
Apache plume
Arbutus atizonica
Arizona Madrone
A. texana
Texas Madrone
Arctostaphylos
Cilia spp.
Wright Silktassel
gilias
Artemisia ludoviciana
Louisiana
Cutierrezia sarothrae
Broom Snakeweed
Bothriochloa batbinodis
Cane Bluestem
Hilaria jamesii
Galleta
Bouteloua
Tuniperus californica
f. monosperma
f. osteospettna
California Juniper
One-seed Juniper
B.
B. hitsuta
Hairy Grama
Utah Juniper
Brickellia spp.
bricklebushes
T. scopulorum
Rocky
Mountain
Slim pod Senna
Koeleria cristata
Prairie
Junegrass
leptocorpa
Ceanothus huichugore
Lupinus
lupines
Wright Pincushion
Cercocarpus
Alderleaf Mountain-mahogany
Hens-and-chicks Cactus
Ephedra
viridis
Eriogonum spp.
FaJ1ugia paradoxa
Gattya wrightii
spp.
Mammillaria wrightii
Muhlenbergia
spp.
Opuntia basilaris
0. erinacea
0.
fragilis
var. aurea
Juniper
Parry Agave
pungens
curtipendula
Cassia
montanus
Cotyphatuba
recurvata
Cowania mexicana
Cliffrose
Cupressus arizonica
Cyperus spp,
Dalea spp.(Psorothamnus spp.]
Arizona
Little
Prickly
Prickly
Pear
Pear
Dodonaea viscosa
0. macrorhiza
Plains
Echinocereus
ledingii
E.
pectinatus
var.
E.
triglochidiatus
0.
Buckbush
muhlies
Tree Cholla
phaeacantha
polycantha
Sideoats Grama
Yellow Beavertail
Mohave
Prickly Pear
Engelmann Prickly
Plains Prickly Pear
Pear
Sagebrush
Blue Grama
gracilis
0. imbticata
0.
Mexican Manzanita
tigidissimus
Cypress
flatsedges
indigo- bushes
Hopbush
Hedgehog Cactus
Rainbow Cactus
Red
Hedgehog
Cactus
Elyonurus barbicuImis
Wolfspike
Meleagris gallopavo
Eragrostis intermedia
Otus
Ericameria laricifolia
Plains Lovegrass
Larchleaf Goldenweed
Porus sclateri
Eriogonum spp.
buckwheats
P. wollweberi
Bridled Titmouse
Erythrina flabelliformis
Eysenhardtia orthocarpa
Southwestern Coralbean
Picoides arizonae
Arizona
Kidneywood
Piranga ilava
Hepatic Tanager
Ferocactus wislizenii
Barrel Cactus
Psaltriparus
Bushtit
Carrya wrightii
Heteropogon contortus
Wright Silktassel
Tanglehead
Sialia mexicana
Trogon elegans
Coppery-tailed Trogon
Hibiscus spp.
rose-mallows
Vermivora ctissalis
Colima Warbler
luniperus deppeana
I. monosperma
Alligatorbark Juniper
Vireo huttoni
Hutton's
dubia
Leptochloa
orestera
biunciieta
Mimosa
dysocarpa
Muhlenbergia emersleyi
M.
M.
porteri
M. torreyi
Gould's Turkey
Whiskered Owl
Mexican Chickadee
minimus
Woodpecker
Western Bluebird
Vireo
Sprangletop
lupines
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
Wolf tail
C. pricei
Twin-spotted Rattlesnake
Cream Cactus
C. willardi
Ridgenose Rattlesnake
Pincushion
Elaphe triapsis
Eumeces catlicepbalus
Hylactophryne augusti
Lampropeltis pytomelatia
Phrynosoma diunatsi
Green
Lupinus spp.
Lycurus phleoides
Mammillaria gummiiera
M.
One-seed Juniper
mexicana
trichopsis
Wait-a-minute, Cat-claw
Velvet-pod Mimosa
Bullgrass
Bush Muhly
Crotalus
lepidus
Rock Rattlesnake
Green Rat Snake
Mountain Skink
Barking Frog
Sonora Mountain
Kingsnake
Ditmar's Horned Lizard
Ring-grass
Beargrass, Sacahuista
Engelmann Prickly Pear
Rona tarahumarae
0. spinosior
0. violacea var. santarita
Cane Cholla
S. jallovi
Oxalis spp.
wood sorrels
S. virgatus
penstemons, beard tongues
beans
Tantilla wilcoxi wilcoxi
Huachuca Blackhead Snake
Thamnophis eques
Mexican Garter Snake
Nolina
mictocatpa
Opuntia phaeacantha
Penstemon
spp,
Phaseolus spp.
Pinus cembroides
Pinus
durangensis
engelmannii
P.
leiophylla
P.
Pinyon
Cooper Pine
Durango Pine
Apache
var.
ponderosa
Chihuahua Pine
Spiny Lizard
Bunchgrass Lizard
Striped Plateau Lizard
S. scalatis
arizonica
Arizona Pine
Pi no Triste
var.
Evergreen
Forest
and Woodland
Scientific Name
Quercus albocincta
Q.
Q.
Q.
Q.
Q.
Q.
Q.
Q.
Q.
Q.
Q.
Q.
Q.
Q.
Q.
Clark's Spiny Lizard
Yarrow's
123.4 Californian
Pine
chihuahuana
P. lumholtzii
P.
Pear
Tarahumara Frog
Mountain Patch-nosed Snake
Mexican
cooperi
P
Purple Prickly
Salvadora gtahamiae
Sceloporus clarki
arizonica
Arizona White Oak
chihuahuensis
Chihuahua Oak
Common Name
PLANTS
chuchuichupensis
Arbutus menziesii
Menzies
durifolia
Arctostaphylos
manzanitas
spp.
Madrone,
Madrono
Heteromeles atbutiiolia
Toyon, Christmas- berry
epileuca
iuglans caliiomica
California Black Walnut
fulva
grisea
Libocedrus decurrens
Incense Cedar
Gray Oak
Pinus coulteri
Coulter Pine
Pseudotsuga macrocarpa
Quercus agiiiolia
Big-cone Douglas-fir
oblongifolia
Silver-leaf Oak
Mexican Blue Oak
pennivenia
Hand Basin Oak
Canyon
rugosa
Netleaf Oak
Emory Oak, Bellota
emoryi
hypoleucoides
Coast Live Oak
Live Oak
santaclarensis
Santa Clara Oak
Q. chrysolepis
Q. engelmannii
Q. kelloggii
toumeyi
Toumey Oak
Rhus integrifolia
Squawbush
R
Sugar Sumac
California Bay
viminea
Rhamnus betulaeiolia
Rhus choriophylla
Birchleaf Buckthorn
ovata
Umbellularia caliiomica
Squawbush,
sages
Citellus
Schizachyrium scoparium
Little Bluestem
Tillandsia
Ballmoss,
Odocoileus hemionus caiiiomicus
Procyon lotar
sp.
Yucca schouii
Y baccata
var.
thombeti
Sumac
Skunkbush Sumac
MAMMALS
R trilobata
recurvata
California Black Oak
Mearns Sumac
Salvia spp.
Vauquelinia
Engelmann Oak
Gallitos
beecbeyi
California Ground Squirrel
California Mule Deer
Raccoon
rosewood
Sciurus grise us
Western
Schott Yucca, Hairy Yucca
Thornber Yucca
Thomomys bouae
Western Pocket
Gray Squirrel
Gopher
BIRDS
MAMMALS
Columba iasciata
Band-tailed Pigeon
Coati
Melanerpes iotmicivotus
Acorn
Odocoileus virginianus
White-tailed Deer
Oreortyx picta
Mountain
Perognathus bailey!
Bailey's Pocket
Parus inornatus
Plain Titmouse
Nasua
nasua
Mouse
Woodpecker
Quail
Apache Squirrel
Picoides nuttallii
Nuttall's
Sigmodon ochrcgnathus
Sylvilagus floridanus
Yellow-nosed Cotton Rat
P. villosus
Hairy Woodpecker
Eastern Cottontail
Sialia mexicana
Western Bluebird
Thomomys utnbtinus
Southern Pocket
Siua catolinensis
White-breasted Nuthatch
Ursus arctos
Mexican
Sciurus
nayaritensis
Grizzly
Gopher
Bear
BIRDS
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
Aneides
violiceps
Aphelocoma ultramarina
Columba [asciata
Violet-crowned Hummingbird
Crytonyx
Montezuma
Amazilia
montezumae
Dendroica nigrescens
Empidonax iulviirons
Hylocharis leucotis
Melanerpes formicivorus
Mexican
Jay
Band-tailed Pigeon
Quail
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Buff-breasted Flycatcher
White-eared Hummingbird
Acorn
Woodpecker
Woodpecker
lugubris
Arboreal Salamander
Buio boreas
Ensatina eschscholtzi
Western Toad
E. eschscholtzi klaubeti
Large Blotched Ensatina
Common Kingsnake
California Mountain Kingsnake
Lampropeltis getulus
L. zonata
Phrynosoma coronarum
Pituophis melanoleucus
Sceloporus occidentalis
Ensatina
Coast Horned Lizard
Gopher
Snake
Western Fence Lizard
Piscidia mollis
123.5 Relict Conifer Forests
Pisonia
and Woodlands
SCientific Name
Cupressus arizonica
Arizona
t:«
Smooth- barked Arizona Cypress
San Pedro Martir Cypress
C. montana
C.
Cypress
Tecate
Pinus
Knobcone Pine
attenuata
Bishop
P. torreyana
Torrey Pine
Papache
Guayavilla
Sassaitidium macrophyllum
Laureton, Bebelama
Solanum madrense
Sierra Madre
S.
124.6 Sinaloan Deciduous Forest
Common Name
Ambrosia ambrosioides
Bursage, Canyon Ragweed, Chicura
Saiya
Bejuco Vaquero
Longleaf Cane, Otate
Seep Willow, Batamote, lara
palmatiiida
Arrabidaea linotolis
longifolia
Bacchatis salicifolia
Torote
confusa
B.
epinnata
B.
fragilis
B.
grandifolia
B.
inopinnata
Guayavilla
Papelio
Tacamahaca, Torote Prieto
Chutama, Palo Mulato
Torote Copal
Torote Blanco
stenophylla
Caesalpinia platyloba
C. pu1cherrima
C. standleyi
B.
palo Colorado
Red Bird of
Twin-flower Cassia,
del-Mente
biilora
Ejotillo­
C. occidentalis
Palo de Zorillo
Coffee Senna, Ejotillo Grande
Ceiba acuminata
Pochote
Celtis iguanaea
Garabato
C.
emarginata
Cephalocereus
Billygoat Cactus, Pitahaya Barbon
alensis
Willardia mexicana
Nesco, Palo Piojo, Taliste
Wimmeria mexicana
Cedilla, Papelio
Felis weidii
Margay
Nasua
Coati
nasua
Odocoileus virginianw
Mexican Cottontail
Constrictor constrictor
Boa Constrictor
Heloderma horridum
Beaded Lizard
Iguana iguana
Iguana
Arctic- Boreal Scrublands
131.5 Subalpine Scrub
Scientific Name
Conzattia sericea
Navio, palo Ioso
Palo Amargo, Copalqiun
PLANTS
grandifolia
White Fir
lunipetus communis
Dwarf Juniper
Vara Blanca
Picea
Engelmann Spruce
Wild Yam, Chichiwo
Pinus aristata
P.
Divpetes lateriiolia
Exogonium bracteatum
Morning glory, Bejuco Blanco
Ficus spp.
figs
F.
cotiniiolia
F.
padifolia
Common Name
Abies concolor
Caparche, Copalquin
var.
Squirrel, Aborilla
Sonoran
Sylvilagus cunicularius
Palo Barril
Dioscorea convolvulacea
White-tailed Deer
Sciurus truei
Jessamine
C. ptetospetma
Croton fragilis
Mexican
MAMMALS
Cochlospermum vitifolium
latiflora
Chaqual
Mescalito
Vitex mollis
caracasana
Vincetoxicum caudatum
Cestrum lanatum
Coutarea
Corneton del Monte
Baraco, Tapaco
Organ Pipe Cactus, Pitahaya
Amapa
Amapa Amarilla
Amapa, Amapa Colorado
Ahuehuete, Cedro, Sabino
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
Paradise, Tabachin
Calliandra rupestris
Cassia
mucronatum
Berenjena
Sunflower, Mirasol
Garbancillo, Jumay
Ortiguilla
Talayote
Obalamo, Urulama
Urera
Coulter Acacia,
Bursera
Taxodium
Trichilia hitta
PLANTS
Arundinaria
chrysantha
palmeri
Tigsidia pringlei
Tillandsia inilata
Tithonia iruticosa
Acacia coulteri
Amoreuxia
vetbasciiolium
Tobebuia spp.
T.
Nightshade
tequilense
Stemmadenia palmeri
Stenocereus thutbeti
T.
Scientific Name
racemosa
Randia echinocatpa
Solpiatuhus macrodontus
S. umbellatum
.
Pine
P. muricata
Guamuchil
Palo Chino
Palo Fierro
Sycamore, Aliso
S.
Guyamaca Cypress
Cypress
stephensonii
C. forbesii
Pithecellobium dulce
Platanus
PLANTS
Palo Blanco
Garabato Prieto
P. mexicanum
P. undulatum
Common Name
glabra
capitata
Prieto, Nacopuli
Nacapuli, Camachin, Chuna
Amate
engelmannii
Bristlecone Pine
Limber Pine
flexilis
willows
Salix spp.
MAMMALS
Lepus
american us
Snowshoe Hare
Gouania rosei
Guazuma
ulmiioiia
Guacimilla,
BIRDS
Cuacima
Haematoxylon brasileuo
Brasil
Lagopus leucutus
Hechtia sp.
Guapilla
Zonotticbia
Hybanthus
mexicanus
Green Violet
Hymenocallis sonorensis
Hymenoclea monogyra
Sonoran Spiderlily
Burrobush, Iecota
Ipomoea atbotescens
larilla chocola
Tree
lauopha cordata
I. platanifolia
Copalillo, Miquelito
Ensangregrado
Lemaireocereus
Morningglory, Palo
Santo
Chocola
Bolillo, Guaje
132.1 Great Basin Montane Scrubland
Lysiloma divaricata
Mauto
PLANTS
L. watsoni
Tepeguaje
Acer
Manihot angustiloba
M. isoloba
Cyanide Plant,
Marsdenia edulis
Montanoa tosei
Pata de Gallo
spp.
Pachycereus pecten-abotiginum
Pbaseolus caracala
grandidentatum
Common Name
Bigtooth Maple
Achillea millefolium
Amelanchier alniioiia
Western Yarrow
Talayote, Tonchi
Batayaqui
A utahensis
Utah
Anemone spp.
Antennaria spp.
anemones, windflowers
prickly pears, chollas, tunas
Hecho, Cardon Hecho
Arctostaphylos patula
Greenleaf Manzanita
Artemisia arbuscula
Black
A. tridentata
Big Sagebrush
Pata de Gallo
Oticidium cebolleta
Opuntia
White-tailed Ptarmigan
White-crowned Sparrow
Cold-Temperate Scrublands
SCientific Name
montanus
Leucaena lanceolata
leucophrys
Saskatoon
Serviceberry
Serviceberry
pussy toes
Sagebrush
Aster spp.
asters
Prunus
Desert Apricot, Fremont Peachbush
Balsamorhiza sagittata
Berberis spp.
Arrowleaf Balsamroot
mahonias, barberries
P.
Hollyleaf Cherry
Bromus spp.
bromes
Quercus dumosa
Rhus integrifolia
Ceanothus fendleri
c. velutinus
Fendler Ceanothus
R
Snowbrush, Buckbrush
Netleaf Hackberry
Rosa min uti folia
Wild Rose
Salvia apiana
S.
White Sage
White-leaf Sage
C. montanus
CurlIeaf Mountain-mahogany
Alderleaf Mountain- mahogany
Chrysothamnus viscidiilorus
Sticky-leaved Rabbitbrush
Simmondsia cbinensis
Cowania mexicana
Cliffrose
Stenocereus gummosus
Yucca whipplei
Celtis reticulata
Cercocarpus ledifolius
Erigeron spp.
fleabanes
Eriogonum
buckwheats
spp.
S.
fremontii
ilicifolia
California Scrub Oak
Lemonade Sumac
Sugar Sumac
ovata
leucophylla
melliieta
Black Sage
Fallugia paradoxa
Apache Plume
MAMMALS
Geranium spp.
geraniums, crane's bills
Lupines spp.
lupines
beardtongues,
Dipodomys agilis
Perognathus fallax
Penstemon spp.
Pinus edulis
P.
Pinyon
Poa
Ptelea spp.
Purshia tridentata
Quercus gambelii
GambelOak
Prunus
virginian us
Pseudotsuga
.
var.
melanocarpa
menziesii
Rhus trilobata
Squawbush, Skunkbush
Ribes spp.
Robinia neomexicana
currants
Rosa woodsii
Wild Rose
Sambucus cerulea
Blue Elderberry
Butterweed Groundsel
snowberries
Dandelion
Senecio
setta
Symphoricarpos
Taraxacum
spp.
o{ficinale
Meadowrue
Thermopsis
Golden Pea
montana
Sumac
New Mexican Locust
Thalictrum fendleri
MAMMALS
Mule Deer
Spermophilus variegatus
Rock Squirrel
Aphelocoma
coerulescens
amoena
Pipilo chlorurus
P. erythrophthalmus
Spizella passerina
Vermivora celata
Vireo
Nimble Kangaroo Rat
San Diego Pocket Mouse
Sage Sparrow
California Quail
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
elegans occidemaiis
Arizona
Cnemidophorus hyperythrus
C.
tigris mundus
California Glossy Snake
Orangethroat Whiptail
California Whiptail
Crotalus tubet
Red Diamond Rattlesnake
C. viridis helleri
Southern Pacific Rattlesnake
torquata klauberi
Hypsiglena
San
Diego Night Snake
Lichanura trivirgata toseoiusca
Masticophis lateralis lateralis
Coastal Rosy Boa,
California Striped Racer
Phrynosoma coronatum blainvillei
Pituophis melanoleucus annectans
Salvadora hexalepis vitgultea
San
Coast Patchnose Snake
Uta stausbutiana
California Side-blotched Lizard
elegans
Scientific Name
San
Diego Horned Lizard
Diego Gopher Snake
(Coastal, Chaparral
Common Name
PLANTS
BIRDS
Passerina
Ampbispiza belli
LopbortyX caliiomicus
133.1 Californian
Bobcat
Felis rufus
Odocoileus hemionus
Our Lord's Candle
BIRDS
Kentucky Bluegrass
Quaking Aspen
Black Western Chokecherry
Douglas-fir
hoptrees, water-ashes
Antelope Bitterbrush
pratensis
Populus uemuloides
Goat Nut
penstemons
Pine
Ponderosa Pine, Arizona Pine
ponderosa
Ioioba, Coffeeberry,
Pitaya Agria
gilvus
Adenostoma fasciculatum
Chamise
Scrub Jay
A
Red Shanks
Lazuli Bunting
Green-tailed Towhee
A
sparsifolium
Arctostaphylos glandulosa
glauca
Rufous-sided Towhee
Castanopsis sempervirens
Bigberry Manzanita
Chinquapin
Chipping Sparrow
Ceanothus spp.
ceanothuses
Orange-crowned Warbler
Warbling Vireo
C.
ctassiiolius
C. leucodermis
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
Cetcocatpus betuloides
Eriogonum [asciculatum
Charina bottae
Rubber Boa
Fraxinus
Hypsiglena torquata
Sceloporus graciosus
Night Snake
Fremontia
Sagebrush
Lizard
dipetala
caliiomica
Garrya spp.
C: fremontii
Heteromeles atbutiiolia
Warm-Temperate Scrublands
133.2 California Coastalscrub
Scientific Name
Common Name
PLANTS
Aesculus parryi
Agave shawii
Ambrosia
chenopodifolia
Artemisia
caliiomica
Bergerocactus emoryi
Cercocarpus betuloides
Eastwood Manzanita
Parry Buckeye
Maguey
San Diego Bursage
California Sagebrush
Velvet Cactus
Birchleaf Mountain-mahogany
Dudleya spp.
Encelia californica
Eriogonum fasciculatum
Eriophyllum conieniitorum
Fraxinus tttioliata
siemprevivos
Happlopappus
Sawtooth Goldenweed
Tuniperus spp.
Lonicera spp.
Pinus coulteri
Prunus
iliciiolia
Quercus chrysolepis
Q. dumosa
California Fremontia, Flannelbush
silktassels
Fremont Silktassel
Toyon
junipers
honeysuckles
Coulter Pine
Hollyleaf Cherry
Canyon
Live Oak
Rhamnus caliiotnica
R
Hollyleaf
crocea
Buckthorn
Rhus diversiloba
Poison Oak
R laurina
Laurel Sumac
R ovata
Sugar
Salvia apiana
White Sage
Black Sage
S.
mellifera
Sumac
MAMMALS
Dipodomys agilis
California Buckwheat
Golden Yarrow
Eutamias merriami
Ash
Chaparral Whitethorn
Birchleaf Mountain-mahogany
California Buckwheat.
Two-petal Chaparral Ash
California Scrub Oak
California Buckthorn
California Encelia
Chaparral
Hoary Leaf Ceanothus
Neotoma
[uscipes
Odocoileus hemionus
Nimble Kangaroo Rat
Merriam's Chipmunk
Dusky-footed
H. venetus
Damiana Goldenweed
Perognathus caliiotnicus
Peromyscus boylei
Mimulus
Southern
P.
Opuntia basilaris
Monkeyflower
Beavertail Prickly Pear
Sylvilagus bachmani
Brush Rabbit
0.
Silver Cholla
Urocyon cinereoargenteus
Gray
squarrosus
longiflorus
echinocarpa
caliiomicus
Wood rat
Mule Deer
California Pocket Mouse
Brush Mouse
California Mouse
Fox
BIRDS
Aimophila tuiiceps
Aphelocoma coerulescens
Calypte anna
Rufous-crowned Sparrow
Scrub Jay
Chamaea [asciata
Empidonax oberholseri
Wren tit
Oreotyx pictus
Mountain
Passetina
Anna's
Hummingbird
Quail
Lazuli Bunting
P. iuscus
Brown Towhee
Psaltriparus minim us
Spizella attogulatis
Thyromanes bewickii
Bushtit
Toxostoma tedivivum
California Thrasher
Vermivora celata
Orange-crowned Warbler
Crotalus ruber
California Glossy Snake
Red Diamond Rattlesnake
C viridis helleti
Southern Pacific Rattlesnake
Gerrhonotus multicarinatus webbi
San
Lichanuta ttivitgata toseoiusca
Masticophis lateralis
Coastal Rosy Boa
Phrynosoma coronatum
Salvadora hexalepis
Sceloporus graciosus
Coast Horned Lizard
Western Patchnose Snake
S. occidentalis
Western Fence Lizard
Tantilla planiceps
Trimorphodon biscutatus vandenbergbi
Xantusia henshawi
Western Blackhead Snake
133.3 Interior
Scientific Name
Diego Alligator Lizard
Racer
Sagebrush
Lizard
California Lyre Snake
Granite Night Lizard
Chaparral
Common Name
Cat-claw
greggii
Agave spp.
One-seed Juniper
Green Sprangletop
dubio
Red Sprangletop
filiformis
Wolftail
Marrubium vulgare
Hoarhound
..
biunciieta
Mimosa
Wait-a-minute
Nolina erumpens
N.
Beargrass, Sacahuista
Beargrass, Sacahuista
microcarpa
Penstemon spp.
beard tongues, penstemons
P. batbatus
Beardlip
P. eatoni
Eaton Firecracker
P. linatioides
Toadflax Penstemon
Penstemon
Palmer Penstemon, Scented
Penstemon
P.
palmeri
P.
pseudospectabilis
Penstemon
Canyon
Pinus edulis
Pinyon
P.
Ponderosa Pine, Arizona Pine
Longtongue Mutton Bluegrass
ponderosa
longiligula
Poa
PLANTS
Acacia
Broom Snakeweed
Telegraph Plant
Scarlet Starglory
Alligatorbark Juniper
Lycurus phleoides
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
Striped
Gutiettezia satotbrae
Heterotheca subaxillaris
L.
Black-chinned Sparrow
Bewick's Wren
Silk tassel
Wright Silktassel
wrightii
Leptochloa
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
elegans occidentalis
Bigleaf
G.
f. monosperma
Rufous-sided Towhee
Arizona
Yellowleaf Silktassel
G. obovata
Ipomoea coccinea
lunipetus deppeana
Dusky Flycatcher
amoena
Gatrya flavescens
Prunus virginiana
var.
melanocarpa
Pine
Black Western
Chokecherry
Ptelea uiioliata
Hoptree
Quercus arizonica
Arizona White Oak
Q.
Q.
Q.
Q.
Q.
Q.
Q.
Q.
Q.
Q.
Q.
Q.
ctuysolepis
emoryi
gtisea
Canyon Live Oak
Emory Oak
Gray Oak
intricata
Coahuila Scrub Oak
invaginata
Wavy Leaf Oak
Lacey Oak
laceyi
organensis
Oak
ptinglei
Pringle
pungens
Vasey Oak, Sandpaper Oak
tutbinella
Shrub Live Oak
tinkhamii
Toumey Oak
toumeyi
Arbutus arizonica
agaves
Arizona Madrone
Rhamnus caiiiomica
A. texana
Texas Madrone
R
Arctostaphylos ptinglei
Pringle
A. pungens
Pointleaf Manzanita
Fendler Three-awn
R ovata
Sugar Sumac
Aiistida fendleriana
R trilobata
Squawbush, Skunkbush
A. orcuttiana
Beggar-tick Three-awn,
Salvia ramosissima
Artemisia ludoviciana
Single Three-awn
Spider Grass
Louisiana Sagebrush
S.
A.
Berberis fremontii
Fremont Mahonia
Solanum xanti
Scarlet
Solidago spatsiilotus
Sophora spp.
Few-flowered Goldenrod
Boerhaavia coccinea
B. etecta
Erect
Trichachne caiiiomica
Arizona
Bothriochloa barbinodis
Cane Bluestem
Vauquelinia angustifolia
Narrowleaf Rosewood
B.
ternipes
Rhus choriophylla
Manzanita
triioliata
Spiderling
Spiderling
Roemer
Simmondsia chinensis
Iojoba, Coffeeberry,
Purple Nightshade
V.
Brickellia caliiomica
Bromus rubens
Bricklebush
Verbena wrightii
Yucca baccata
False-mesquite
MAMMALS
Eutamias dorsalis
Ceanothus spp.
Crucifixion Thorn, Canotia
ceanothuses
C iendleti
Fendler Ceanothus
C
greggii
C integerrimus
Cercocarpus betuloides
C. bteviiolius
Desert Ceanothus
Cowania mexicana
Cliffrose
Deerbrush
Birchleaf Mountain-mahogany
Hairy Mountain-mahogany
plicata
sophoras
Arizona
Dalea albiilora
White Dalea
Cypress
Arizona Smooth-bark
wheeleri
Cypress
Sotol
Eragrostis intermedia
Eriodictyon angustiiolium
Plains Lovegrass
Narrowleaf Yerbasanta
Eriogonum wrightii
Wright Buckwheat
Erodium cicutarium
Filaree,
Fallugia paradoxa
Apache Plume
Fendlerbush
Wright Verbena,
Banana
Neotoma
albigula
Desert Verbena
Yucca, Datil
Cliff Chipmunk
White-throated Wood rat
Odocoileus hemiottus
Mule Deer
Peromyscus boylei
P. diiiicilis
Brush Mouse
P.leucopus
White-footed Mouse
Eastern Cottontail
Sylvilagus floridanus holzeri
Rock Mouse
Fendlera linearis
Aimophila tuiiceps
Aphelocoma coerulescens
Cathetpes mexican us
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
P. iuscus
Psalttipatus minim us
Spizella atrogulans
Heron's Bill
Toxostoma dorsale
Rufous-crowned Sparrow
Scrub
Bushtit
Black-chinned Sparrow
Crissal Thrasher
Desert Olive
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
Lowell Ash
Arizona
greggii
Fremontia caliiomica
lowellii
Chaparral Ash, Gregg
Ash
California Fremontia, Flannelbush
elegans
Wren
Rufous-sided Towhee
Brown Towhee
Fraxinus anomala
var.
Jay
Canyon
Potestieta neomexicana
F.
Cottontop
BIRDS
Cupressus atizonica
Ca. glabra
Dasylirion
Goat Nut
Red Brome
eriophYlla
Canotia bolacantba
C
Sage
Arizona Rosewood
caliiomica
Side oats Grama
Calliandra
Sumac
resla
Hairy Grama
curtipendula
Buckthorn
Mearns Sumac
S. roemeriana
B. bitsuta
Bouteioua
California Buckthorn
Hollyleaf
crocea
Glossy Snake
Crotalus viridis
Western Rattlesnake
Gerrhonotus
Arizona
kingi
Alligator
Lizard
Snake
Hypsiglena torquata
Night
Lampropeltis pyromelana
Leptotyphlops humilis
Masticophis bilineatus
Sonora Mountain
M. taeniatus
Desert
Sceloporus occidemalis
Western Fence Lizard
Kingsnake
Southwestern Blind Snake
Whip snake
Striped Whipsnake
Sonora
Tree
lacquinia
Tan usia spp.
San Juan, San Juanito, San Iuanico
janusias
latropha cardiophylla
Limber
Zapo, Lomboy
pungens
S. undulatus
Eastern Fence Lizard
f. cinerea
f. cordata
Tantilla
planiceps
Trimorphodon biscutatus lambda
Western Blackhead Snake
Karwinskia
Sonoran Lyre Snake
LAntana velutina
T. b. vilkinsoni
Lophocereus
Uta stansbutiana
Texas Lyre Snake
Side-blotched Lizard
Xantusia arizonae
Arizona
Night Lizard
Scrublands
134.3 Sinaloan Thornscrub
Common Name
PLANTS
Bush, Sangre-de-Cristo
Jiotillo, Copalillo, Miguelito
Coyotillo
Senita, Old Man, Sina
Cilindrillo, Barchata
Lysiloma, Palo Blanco
L divaricata
Mauto
L watsonii
Tepeguaje
Catuna
laxiflora
Nolina matapensis
Palmita
Dlneya tesota
Opuntia comonduensis
0. fulgida
Pachycereus pecten-aboriginum
Ironwood, Palofierro
Prickly Pear, Tuna
Jumping Cholla, Cholla
Hecho, Cardon, Hecho
Pringle Cardon, Cardon Pelon
pringlei
Parthenium stramonium
Ocotillo
Passiilota spp.
Pbaseolus spp.
beans
passion flowers
Abutilon spp.
Indian mallows
Piscidia mollis
Palo Blanco
Acacia
Whiteball Acacia
Pisoaia
Garabato Prieto
Whitethorn,
Pithecellobium dulce
angustissima
A. constricta
A.
cymbispina
A.
farnesiana
millefolia
A.
A. occidentalis
capitata
Espino, Chirowi
Sweet Acacia, Vinorama
P. mexicanum
Guamuchil
Palo Chino
P.
Una de
Many-leaflet Acacia
Plumeria acutiiolia
Desota, Teso
Ptosopis iulif10ra
Mescat Acacia
sonorae
Gato, Palo Gato
Frangipani, Cacalosuchil
Mesquite
palmeri
echinocatpa
Palo Hierro
Randia
Papache
R
laevigata
Crucecilla de la Sierra
A. ocahui
Schott Agave
Ocahui
R obcordata
Papachillo
Albizzia sinaloensis
Bolillo, Arellano, palo Ioso
Aloysia palmeri
sages
Ambrosia atnbrosioides
Lippia, Oregano
Bursage, Canyon Ragweed, Chicura
Ruellia spp.
Salvia spp.
A. cordi folia
Chicurilla
Antigonon leptopus
Queen's Wreath, Rosa de Montana,
A.
pennatula
A. willardiana
Agave schottii
Feather Acacia,
Palo Blanco
San
Atamisquea emarginata
Ayenia spp.
Algarroba
Sonoran
P.
Sapindus saponaria
Sapium biloculare
Caper
Soap Berry, Jaboncillo
Mexican Jumping Bean, Yerba
de la Flecha
Solanum amazonium
Miquelito
Stegnosperma
sp.
Mala Mujer, Berenjena Silvestre
Ojo de Zanate
Octopus Cactus, Sina
Organ Pipe Cactus, Pitahaya
ayenias
Stenocereus alamosensis
Boerhaavia spp.
Brickellia coulteri
spiderlings
Stenocereus thutbeti
Bricklebush
Talinum spp.
flame flowers
Brongniania alamosana
Vara Prieta
Tecoma
Yellow Trumpet
Vara Prieta
Turnera spp.
B.
pabneri
Bumelia occidentalis
Gum
Bursera spp.
B. coniusa
Torote
B.laxiflora
Copal,
B.odorata
Torote, Chutama
Caesalpinia platyloba
C. pumila
Carlowrightia spp.
Palo Colorado
Cassia biilota
Twin-flower Cassia, Eiotillo­
del-Mente
C. emarginata
Mora
Bumelia, Bebelama
Hedionda, Viche, Palo
de Zorillo
Ceiba acurninata
Pochote, Kapok
Celtis iguanaea
Garabato
C.
Desert
pallida
Cercidium floridum spp, Peninsulare
C.
sonorae
Commicarpus scandens
Condalia
Cordia
spathulata
sonorae
Hackberry, Granjeno
Blue Paloverde
Sonoran
Paloverde, Palo Estribo
Vara Blanca
tick clovers, tick trefoils
Hopbush, Aria
scaly stems
Southwestern
Coralbean, Chilicote
Kidneywood,
Palo Dulce
Javelina
F. rufus
Bobcat
F.
Ocelot
bailevi
yagouraroundi
Lepus alleni
Liomys pictus
Odocoileus virginianus couesi
Oryzomys couesi
Petognathus pernix
Glaucidium brasilianum
Mouse
Coues' White-tailed Deer
Coues' Rice Rat
Sinaloan Pocket Mouse
Beardless
Flycatcher
Ferruginous Owl
Elegant Quail
Gila
Woodpecker
Para buteo unicinctus
Elf Owl
Wied's Crested Flycatcher
Harris' Hawk
Polioptila nigriceps
Black-capped
Ttuyothorus sinaloa
Sinaloa Wren
Zenaida asiatica
White-winged
Gnatcatcher
Dove
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
[ito
Fouquieria macdougalii
F. splendens
Tree
Ocotillo, Torote Verde
Ocotillo, Coachwhip
Cnernidophorus
Guaiacum coulteri
Cuayacan
Guacimilla, Cuacima
Leptodeira punctata
Masticophis striolatus
Brasil
M. valida
Burrobush, Iecota
Urosaurus ornatus
Haematoxylon brasiletto
Hymenoclea monogyra
[aguarundi
Antelope Jackrabbit
Painted Spiny Pocket
BIRDS
Forchammeria watsoni
Guazuma ulmifolia
Cacarahue, Otatave, Sitavaro
Obalamo, Uvulama
Gray-leaved Abrojo
Jujube
Dicctvles taiacu
Felis pardalis
Lophortyx douglassii
MeIanerpes uropygialis
Micrathene whitneyi
Myiarchus tyrannulus
Samo Prieto
Bush, Gloria
MAMMALS
Palo de Asta
Croton
Elytraria spp.
Erythea toezlii
Erythrina flabelliformis
Eysenhardtia orthocarpa
Z sonorensis
Camptostoma imberbe
Chino,
Desmodium spp.
Dodonaea viscosa
Vallesia glabra
Vitex mollis
Artclub
Knifeleaf Condalia, Guichutilla
Coursetia
glandulosa
fragilis
stans
Zizypbus obtusifolia
Papelio
Torote Prieto
Santo
Lantana
schottii
Lysiloma candida
P.
Scientific Name
patviilota
Lycium berlandieri
Mimosa
Tropical-Subtropical
Morningglory, Palo
Espuela de Caballero
Ipomoea atbotescens
lacobinia ovata
costatus
Crotalus basiliscus
Cat-eyed Snake
Tree Lizard
Cold-Temperate Grasslands
Arctic- Boreal Grasslands
141.4
142.4 Montane Meadow Grassland
Alpine and Subalpine Grasslands
Scientific Name
Scientific Name
Common Name
Common Name
.
PLANTS
PLANTS
Astragalus spp.
Blepharoneuron tricholepsis
milk
wheatgrasses
Big Sagebrush
Bromus
Mountain Brome
asters
Cyperus spp.
sedges
flat sedges
sedges
flat sedges
larkspurs
Tufted Hairgrass
Helianthus spp.
sunflowers
Achillea spp.
yarrows
Agoseris spp.
Agropyron ssp.
mountain-dandelions
Artemisia tridemata
Aster spp.
Catex spp.
Cyperus
spp.
Delphinium spp.
Descbatnpsia caespitosa
marginatus
Catex spp.
Iris missouriensis
Rocky Mountain
luncus spp.
rushes
Lathyrus
peavines
spp.
Lotus spp.
Penstemon spp.
Poa pratensis
Ptetidium
Bracken Fern
Lupinus
!uncus spp,
rushes
Mimulus
Muhlenbergia spp.
Phleum alpinum
Populus tremuloides
muhlies
Muhlenbergia
Mountain
Timothy
spp.
nasutus
Stipa spp.
Quaking Aspen
cinquefoils
needlegrasses
Taraxacum spp.
dandelions
Senecio spp.
Trifolium spp.
clovers
Solidago
Vicia spp.
vetches
SphaeraIcea
Potentilla spp.
aquilinum
spp.
lupus
Cervus elaphus
C.
Eutamias cinereicollis
spp.
californicum
Veratrum
Canis lauans
montana
Rudbeckia bina
MAMMALS
Verbascum
thapsus
Vicia spp.
Coyote
Gray Wolf
Elk, Wapiti
Iris
deer vetches, bird's foot trefoils
lupines
Monkeyflower
Mountain Muhly
penstemons, beardtongues
Kentucky Bluegrass
Festuca spp.
fleabanes
fescues
Erigeron spp.
vetches, locoweeds
Hairy Dropseed
Viola spp,
Black-eyed Susan
groundsels
goldenrods
mallows
Corn-lily, Falsehellebore
Mullein
vetches
violets
MAMMALS
E. minimus
Gray-Collared Chipmunk
Least Chipmunk
Lasionycteris noctivagans
Silver-haired Bat
Lasiurus cinereus
Hoary
Lepus townsendii
Marmoto flaviventris
Microtus lotigicaudus
White-tailed Jackrabbit
Yellow-bellied Marmot
Long-tailed Vole
M. mexican us
Mexican Vole
Odocoileus hemionus
Mule Deer
0.
White-tailed Deer
M. mexican us
Mexican Vole
Thomomys bottae
M.
montonus
Montane Vole
M.
pennsylvanicus
Meadow Vole
Antilocapra americana
Cervus elaphus
caliiomicus
Microtus
Bat
virginian us
Pronghorn
Elk, Wapiti
California Vole
Botta's Pocket
Gopher
BIRDS
Mustela frena to
Long-tailed Weasel
Empidonax diiiicilis
Western
M. erminea
Ermine
Falco sparverius
American Kestrel
Myotis volans
Odocoileus hemionus
Long-legged Myotis
Meleagris gallopavo
Wild
Sialia mexicana
Western Bluebird
Ovis canadensis
Mountain
Stutnella tieglecta
Western Meadowlark
Peromyscus maniculatus
Deer Mouse
S. magna
Eastern Meadowlark
Phenocomys intermedius
Sorex cinereus
Heather Vole
Masked Shrew
S.
Dwarf Shrew
nanus
Mule Deer
Sheep, Bighorn Sheep
.
Spermophilus lateralis
Golden-mantled Ground
Taxidea
Badger
taxus
Thomomys bottae
T. talpoides
Ursus arctos
Vulpes vulpes
Zapus princeps
Botta's Pocket
Gopher
Northern Pocket Gopher
Grizzly Bear
Turkey
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
Vagrant Shrew
S. vagrans
Flycatcher
Squirrel
Ambystoma tigrinum
Hyla eximia
Pseudacris trisetiata
Rana
pipiens
Thamnophis elegans
Tiger Salamander
Arizona Treefrog, Mountain
Treefrog
Striped Chorus Frog
Northern Leopard Frog
Wandering Garter Snake
Red Fox
Western
Jumping Mouse
142.1 Plains and Great Basin Grassland
BIRDS
Buteo ;amaicensis
Red-tailed Hawk
Chordeles minor
Common
Corvus
Raven
corax
Nighthawk
Dendrogapus obscurus
Blue Grouse
Detidtoica
Yellow-rumped Warbler
cotonata
Eremophila alpestris
Horned Lark
Falco sparverius
Passerculus sandwichensis
Sialia currucoides
American Kestrel
Tutdus migratorius
American Robin
Savannah
Sparrow
Mountain Bluebird
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
Scientific Name
Common Name
PLANTS
Agropyron smithii
Andropogon getatdi
A. getatdi var. paucipilus
Western
Argemone spp.
prickly poppies
Atistida longiseta
Red Three-awn
Artemisia spp.
A. filifolia
A. ttidetuata
sagebrushes
Sand Sagebrush
Big Sagebrush
Aster spp.
asters
Atriplex
canescens
Wheatgrass
Big Bluestem
Sand Bluestem
Fourwing Saltbush
Ambystoma tigrinum
Tiger Salamander
Bahia spp.
bahias
Bufo boreas
Western Toad
Bouteloua chondrosioides
Sprucetop Grama
Phrynosoma douglassii
Pituophis melanoleucus
Short- horned Lizard
B.
Gopher Snake
Striped Chorus Frog
Northern Leopard Frog
B.
curtipendula
etiopoda
B.
gracilis
Black Grama
Blue Grama
B. hitstua
Hairy Grama
Wandering Garter Snake
Brickellia spp.
bricklebushes
Pseudactis trisetiata
Rana
pipiens
Thamnophis eIegans
Sideoats Grama
Buchloe dactyloides
Ceratoides lanata
Chrysothamnus
spp.
Cirsium spp.
Cleome spp.
Buffalo Grass
Holbrookia maculate
Lesser Earless Lizard
Winterfat
rabbi tbrushes
thistles
Lampropeltis triangulum celaenops
Masticophis flagellum testaceus
Pituophis melanoleucus
Scaphiopus bombiitons
Sceloporus undulatus consobrinus
Mexico Milk Snake
Sonora
Great Plains Ground Snake
E. fendleri
spiderflowers
Hedgehog Cactus
Fendler Hedgehog
Eragrostis intermedia
Plains Lovegrass
Festuca arizonica
Arizona Fescue
Gaura spp.
Gutierrezia spp.
G. sarothrae
gauras
Helianthus spp.
Hilaria iamesii
sunflowers
luniperus monosperma
One-seed Juniper
Utah Juniper
Echinocereus
engelmannii var. variegatus
episcopa episcopa
Tantilla nigriceps
Terrapene ornata
Western
Coachwhip
Gopher Snake
Plains Spadefoot
Southern Prairie Lizard
Plains Blackhead Snake
Western Box Turtle
snakeweeds
Broom Snakeweed
Warm-Temperate Grasslands
Galleta
1. osteosperma
I. scopulorum
Koeleria cristata
Rocky
143.1 Semidesert Grassland
Mountain
Scientific Name
Juniper
[unegrass
Wolf tail, Texas Timothy
Wright Pincushion
Acacia
four o'clocks
A neovernicosa
Viscid Acacia
Oenothera spp.
primroses
prickly
Agave lechuguilla
A. parryi
Lechugilla
Opuntia
Common Name
Prairie
Lycurus phleoides
Mammillaria wrightii
Mirabilis spp,
spp.
pears, chollas
PLANTS
Cat-claw Acacia
greggii
Parry Agave, Mescal
0. arbuscula
Pencil Cholla
A.
0. c1avata
A scabra
0. imbricata
Club Cholla
Tree Cholla
A. schottii
Schott Agave
0. macrorhiza
Plains
Aloysia wrightii
Amaranthus spp.
Anisicanthus thurberi
Wright Lippia, Oreganillo
amaranths, pigweeds
Chuparosa, Desert Honeysuckle
Aristida divaricata
Poverty Three-awn
0.
phaeacantha
0. polycantha
0. whipplei
Oryzopsis hymenoides
Prickly Pear
Engelmann Prickly
plains Prickly Pear
Whipple Cholla
Pear
Indian Ricegrass
A.
Panicum obtusum
Vine
P.
Switchgrass
A purpurea
A. wrigbtii
virga tum
Pediocactus
Mesquite Grass
Little flowered Agave
paiviitora
Red Three-awn
longiseta
Purple Three-awn
Wright Three-awn
Louisiana Sagebrush
Grama Grass Cactus
Artemisia ludoviciana
Prosopis glandulosa
Honey Mesquite
Avena spp.
oats
Psoraleo spp.
Quercus havardii
scurf-peas
Shinnery Oak, Midget Oak
coneflowers, Mexican hats
Berberis trifoliata
Boetbaavia spp.
Agarito, Algerita
Bouteloua bteviseta
Chino Grama
Prairie Sumac
B. chondrosioides
Spruce top
wild
roses
B.
Sideoats Grama
Schizachyrium scoparium
Little Bluestem
B.
Senecio spp.
Setaria macrostachya
groundsels
Plains Bristlegrass
B. filiformis
Slender Grama
B.
Blue Grama
Sorghastrum nutans
Sphaeralcea spp.
Sporobolus aitoides
S. cryptandrus
Indian Grass
B. hirsuta
Hairy Grama
mallows
Bromus rubens
Red Brome
Alkali Sacaton
Buchloe
dactyloides
Buffalo Grass
Sand
Bumelia
lanuginosa
Gum Bumelia
Stipa comata
Viguiera spp.
Needle and Thread Grass
Calliandra
Goldeneye
Soapweed
Canotia holacantha
Crucifixion Thorn, Canotia
Celtis
Desert
papyracanthus
Ratibida spp.
Rhus copallina
var.
lanceolata
Rosa spp.
Yucca
glauca
Dropseed
spiderlings
curtipendula
eriopoda
Black Grama
gracilis
eriophylla
pallida
MAMMALS
americana
Pronghorn
Bison, Buffalo
Cynomys gunnisoni
Gunnison's Prairie
C. ludoviciana
Plains Prairie Dog
Plains Pocket Gopher
Geomys butsatius
Reithrodontomys montanus
Spermophilus tridecemlineatus
Vulpes velox
linearis
Desert Willow
Condalia
spathulata
Crucillo
glandulosa
Dasylitioti leiophyllum
Dodonaea viscosa
Sotol, Desert Spoon
Sotol, Desert Spoon
Hopbush
Echinocactus horizonthalonius
Turk's Head
Echinocereus spp.
hedgehog
D. wheeleri
Plains Harvest Mouse
Squirrel
Swift Fox
£
BIRDS
Ammodramus
savannarum
Javelina-bush
Coursetia
Dog
Thirteen-lined Ground
Hackberry
Hackberry
Chilopsis
C. ericoides
Bison bison
False Mesquite
Netleaf
C. reticulata
Antilocapra
Grama
Grasshopper Sparrow
pectinatus
var.
tigidissimus
cacti
Rainbow Cactus
Ephedra antisyphilitica
Mormon Tea
£ triiurca
Long-leaved Joint-fir,
Eragrostis interrnedia
plains Lovegrass
£ lehmanniana
Lehmann Lovegrass
Turpentine Bush
Athene cunicularia
Burrowing Owl
Bartramia
longicauda
Calamospiza melanocorys
Upland Sandpiper
Ericameria
Eriogonum spp.
buckwheats
Charadrius
Lark Bunting
Mountain Plover
Erodium spp.
filarees
Eysenhardtia otthocatpa
Kidneywood
Ferocactus wislizenii
Barrel Cactus
Tarbush
montana
Colin us virginian us
Bobwhite, Bobwhite Quail
Falco mexican us
Prairie Falcon
Numenius american us
Long- billed Curlew
Pediocetes phasianellus
1'ympanuchus pallidicinctus
Sharp-tailed
Grouse
Lesser Prairie Chicken
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
Flourensia
lariciiolia
cernua
Fouquieria splendens
Gossypium thurberi
Broom Snakeweed
Tanglehead
Curly Mesquite
Tobosa
Bufo cognatus
Great Plains Toad
Cnemidophorus sexlineatus viridis
Prairie Lined Racerunner
H. mutica
Isocoma
Crotalus vitidis viridis
Prairie Rattlesnake
Diadophis punctatus arnyi
Elaphe guttata
Prairie
Corn Snake
Eumeces obsoletus
Heterodon nasicus nasicus
Ocotillo, Coachwhip
Desert Cotton, Algodoncillo
Gutiettezia satothtae
Heteropogon contortus
Hilaria be1angeri
heterophylla
Grass
Jimmyweed
I. tenuisecta
Burroweed
One-seed Juniper
Great Plains Skink
luniperus monosperma
Koeberlinia spinosa
Plains Hognose Snake
Larrea tridentata
Creosote Bush
Ringneck Snake
Mormon Tea
Allthorn, Junco
Lupinus spp.
Lycurus pbleoides
Lysiloma microphylla
lupines
Wolf tail,
Amphispiza bilineata
Texas
Timothy
Littleleaf Lysiloma
Mammillaria gtahami
M.
gummiieta
Cream Cactus
M. mainiae
M.
wrightii
Martynia spp.
Mimosa biunciieta
M.
dysocatpa
Black-throated Sparrow
Athene cunicularia
Burrowing Owl
Auriparus ilaviceps
Verdin
Buteo swainsoni
Swainson's Hawk
Callipepla squamata
Campylorhynchus btutmeicapillus
Catpodacus mexican us
Cactus Wren
Scaled Quail
House Finch
devil's claw
Chotidestes grammacus
Lark Sparrow
Wait-a-while
Corvus
White-necked Raven
Horned Lark
ctyptoleucus
Eremophila alpesttis
Velvet Pod
Falco mexican us
Prairie Falcon
F.
sparverius
Geococcyx californian us
American Kestrel
Beargrass, Sacahuista
Beargrass, Sacahuista
Hirundo rustica
Barn Swallow
'Lanius ludovicianus
Loggerhead
Opuntia cblototica
Bunchgrass
Pancake Prickly
Gamber s Quail
0. imbticata
Tree Cholla
Lophortyx gatnbelii
Mimus polyglottos
0. kleiniae
Klein Cholla
Molothrus
Myiarchus cinerascens
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii
Ash-throated
Cane Cholla
Picoides scalatis
Ladder-backed
Purple Prickly Pear
Santa Rita Prickly Pear
Polioptila
Stutnella neglecta
Western Meadowlark
Pappophorum vaginatum
Mesquite Grass
Pappus Grass
S. magna
Eastern Meadowlark
Parthenium incanum
Mariola
Toxostoma curvirostra
Curve-billed Thrasher
Ptosopis glandulosa
Honey Mesquite
Mesquite
Velvet Mesquite
Tyrannus vetticalis
Western
Zenaida
Mourning Dove
Muhlenbergia porteri
Neolloydia erectocentra
Bush
Muhly,
Hoe Grass
N. intertexta
Nolina erumpens
N.
microcarpa
N. texana
Pear
0.
leptocaulis
Desert Christmas Cactus
0.
phaeacatitha
Engelmann Prickly
0. spinosior
0. violacea
0. violacea
var. macrocentra
Panicum obtusum
P.
iuliflora
P. velutina
Pear
Vine
Icterus
Scott's Oriole
parisorum
Sayornis
Roadrunner
Shrike
Mockingbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
atet
melatuua
saya
macroura
Flycatcher
Poor-will
Woodpecker
Black-tailed Cnatcatcher
Say's Phoebe
Kingbird
Quercus chihuahuensis
Q. emoryi
Q. grisea
Q. oblongifolia
Q. toumeyi
Q. tutbineila
Rhus microphylla
Chihuahua Oak
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
Emory Oak, Bellota
Gray Oak
Buio debilis insidior
Cnemidophorus uniparens
Desert Grassland
Mexican Blue Oak
Ficimia
Western Hooknose Snake
Tourney Oak
Heterodon nasicus
kennerIyi
Mexican
Shrub Live Oak
Holbrookia
scitula
Southwestern Earless Lizard
Littleleaf Sumac
Tettapetie
Sagetetia wrightii
Sapindus saponaria
Scleropogon bteviiolius
Spiny Sage retia
Western
Schizachyrium scoparium
Little
Senecio spp.
Setaria spp.
groundsels
bristlegrasses
Scientific Name
Sphaeralcea spp.
Sporobolus wtightii
mallows
PLANTS
Wright
Tidestromia spp.
white-mats
Ttichachne caliiomica
Arizona
Tridens muticus
Slim Tridens
T
Hairy Tridens
T
pilosus
pulchellus
Yucca baccata
Y
carnerosana
Y elata
Blue�tem
Cottontop
Fluffgrass
Yucca, Datil
Spanish Bayonet
Soap tree Yucca, Palmillo
Banana
Y. torreyi
Zinnia acetosa
Torrey Yucca
Zizyphus obtusiiolia
Gray thorn
Yucca
Beaked Yucca
Desert Zinnia
MAMMALS
americana
Dicotyles taiacu
Dipodomys merriami
D. otdii
D.
spectabilis
Lepus caliiomicus
Neotoma
N.
albigula
micropus
Pronghorn
143.2 Californian
Avena spp.
Bromus spp.
Dichelostemma
pulchellum
Erodium spp.
Pestuca spp.
filagrees
fescues
Poa spp.
bluegrasses
Quercus agriiolia
Q. engelmannii
Stipa spp.
Coast Live Oak
S,
Interior Live Oak
needle grasses
Purple Needle
pulchta
Grass
MAMMALS
Atuilocapra americana
Cervus elaphus nannodes
Tule Elk
Ursus atctos
Grizzly
Pronghorn
Bear
California Condor
Pica tiuuallii
Yellow-billed Magpie
Black-tailed Jackrabbit
White-throated Woodrat
Southern Plains Wood rat
Tropical-Subtropical
Grasslands
Sigmodon fulviventer
Tawny-bellied Cotton Rat
Hispid Cotton Rat
Spotted Ground Squirrel
Scientific Name
Badger
PLANTS
144.3 Sonoran Savanna Grassland
Acacia
BIRDS
angustissima
Cassin's
Sparrow
Amatatubus
Common Name
Whiteball Acacia
Sweet Acacia
A. iatnesiana
cassinii
brome grasses
Blue Dick
Medicago spp.
Southern Grasshopper Mouse
Hispid Pocket Mouse
White-footed Mouse
Aimopbila
Common Name
Gymnogyps californian us
White-tailed Deer
taxus
Grassland
oats
Oaychomys tottidus
Petognathus bispidus
Peromyscus leucopus
Taxidea
Valley
BIRDS
Kangaroo Rat
Ord's Kangaroo Rat
Banner-tailed Kangaroo Rat
0.
hispidus
Spermophilus spilosoma
Desert Box Turtle
Merriam's
Mule Deer
S.
luteola
Coyote
Javelina
Odccoileus hemionus crooki
virginian us
ornata
Hognose Snake
Sacaton
Bigleaf
Canis latrans
texatia
Whiptail
Soapberry
Burrograss
Y. macrocarpa
Y. rostrata
Antilocapra
can a
Western Green Toad
palmeti
Palmer
Amaranth, Bledo, Quelito
Ambrosia spp,
ragweeds
Aristida caliiomica
A. bamulosa
A.
Red Brome, Foxtail Chess
Downy Chess, Cheatgrass Brome
Bromus tubens
B. tectorum
ternipes
wrightii
Atamisquea emarginata
A.
Boetbaavia spp.
Bouteloua atistidoides
Poverty Three-awn
Spider Grass
Wright Three-awn
Sonoran Caper
spiderlings
Ceratoides lanata
Winter fat
Cbrysothamnus
rabbitbrushes
Needle Grama
Descurainia
spp.
C. gteetiei
Greene Rabbitbrush
C.
Rubber Rabbitbrush
nauseosus
Coleogyne
Blackbrush
ramosissima
B. batbata
Six-weeks Grama
pinnata
Disticblis spicata var. stricta
B.
curtipendula
Sideoats Grama
Echinocactus
B.
filiforrnis
partyi
Slender Grama
xeranthemoides
B.
Parry
polycephalus
Echinocereus iendleti
Grama
Tansy Mustard
Saltgrass
Desert
var.
Manyheaded Barrel Cactus
var.
ietuileri
Fendler
Hedgehog
Red-flowered Hedgehog
Rothrock Grama
uigkxbidiatus var. melanacanthus
Elaeagnus angustiioiia
Ephedra nevadensis
Camegiea gigantea
Saguaro
E. totteyana
Torrey Joint-fir
Cassia spp.
sennas
Eriogonum [asciculatum
Bush Buckwheat
False Grama
Erodium cicutarium
Filaree,
Potestieta neomexicana
Tanglebrush,
B. tadicosa
E.
B. rothrockii
Caesalpinia putnila
Cathestecum
Celtis
erectum
pallida
Desert
Hackberry
Russian Olive
Rough Joint-fir
Heron's Bill
Adelia
Cercidium floridum
Blue Paloverde
Crayia spinosa
Spiny Hopsage
C.
Three-leaved Snakeweed
Littleleaf Paloverde
Gutiettezia
C. praecox
Palo Brea
G. satothtae
Broom
Chloris spp.
windmill grasses,
Hilaria jamesii
Galleta
Opuntia erinacea
0. gracilis
Mohave
Croton
spurges
0.
Plains
Kidneywood
0.
Forchammeria watsoni
Jito
0. ramosissima
Diamond Cholla
Fouquieria tnacdougalii
Tree Ocotillo
0.
Whipple
Guaiacum coulteri
Guayacan
Heteropogon
lsometis spp.
Tanglehead
Curly Mesquite
bladderpods
Tan usia gracilis
Ianusia
lattopiu: cardiophylla
Lophocereus schottii
Lycium btevipes
Dlneya tesota
Dpuntia atbuscula
0. fulgida
0. leptocaulis
Limberbush
microphyllum
Coursetia
Croton
finger
grasses
glandulosa
sonorae
Euphorbia spp.
Eysenhardtia otthocatpa
contortus
Hilaria belangeti
microcephala
Prickly
polyacantha
pulchella
Prickly
Pear
Sand Cholla
Cholla
Indian Rice Grass
Pediocactus spp.
Salsola iberica
Russian Thistle
S.kali
Russian
S.
Pear
Narrow Cholla
whipplei
Oryzopsis hymenoides
Grass
Snakeweed
Thistle, Tumbleweed
paulsenii
Sarcobatus vermiculatus
Black Greasewood
Tomatillo
Scletocactus spp.
Sisymbrium aliissimum
Tumble Mustard
Ironwood, Palofierro
Siumion
Bottlebrush
Desert Christmas Cactus
hystrix
Sporobolus aitoides
Stenopsis lineatiiclius
Stipa speciosa
seep
Panicum obtusum
Vine
Suaeda spp.
S. inuicosa
Patkinsonia aculeata
Retama
Tamarix chinensis
Salt Cedar
Portulaca spp.
Stenocereus alamosensis
purslanes
Tetradymia
Gray Horsebrush
Senita, Old
Man
Pencil Cholla
Jumping Cholla, Chain Fruit Cholla
0. tbutbeti
Mesquite
Grass
Sina, Octopus Cactus
MAMMALS
Javelina
Antelope Jackrabbit
Lepus alleni
BIRDS
can esc ens
MAMMALS
americana
Coyote
Dipodomys microps
Chisel-toothed Kangaroo Rat
D. otdii
Ord's
curtatus
Lepus caliiomicus
Aimophila catpalis
Rufous-winged Sparrow
Buteo albicaudatus
White-tailed Hawk
Microdipodops megacephalus
Caracara
Caracara
M.
Masked Bobwhite
Microtis
cbetiway
pallidus
Sonoran Green Toad
Buio tetiiotmis
Great Basin Pocket Mouse
parvus
Sorex merriami
Spetmophilus
Kangaroo Rat
Sagebrush Vole
Black-tailed Jackrabbit
Dark Kangaroo Mouse
Pallid Kangaroo Mouse
Montane Vole
montanus
Perognathus
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
Pronghorn
Canis latrans
Lagurus
Colinus virginian us tidgwavi
Needlegrass
weeds, sea blights
Desert
Seep Weed
Antilocapra
Dicotyles taiacu
Squirreltail
Alkali Sacaton
Merriam's Shrew
townsendi
Townsend's Ground
Squirrel
BIRDS
Alectoris chukar
Chukar
152.1 Great Basin Desertscrub
Amphispiza belli
Centrocercus utophasianus
Oreoscoptes montanus
Sage Sparrow
Sage Grouse
Sage Thrasher
Scientific Name
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
Cold-Temperate Desertlands
Common Name
PLANTS
Artemisia atbuscula ssp.
A. bigelovii
A.
filifolia
A.
parryi
A.
spinescens
A. tridemata
Auiplex
A.
A.
canescens
coniertiioiia
gatdneti
A. mutallii
Bassia
hyssopifolia
Bouteloua spp.
nova
Black
Cnemidopbotus tigris septentrionalis
Northern
C.
Western
tigris tigris
Whiptail
Whiptail
Crotalus viridis luteosus
Great Basin Rattlesnake
C. vitidis nuntius
Hopi Rattlesnake
Ctotaphytus collaris
Collared Lizard
C. wislizenii
Leopard
Northern Desert Horned Lizard
Shad scale
Pbrynosoma platythinos piatvthinos
Pituopbis melanoleucus deserticola
Scaphiopus intermontanus
Scelopotus graciosus
Gardner Saltbush
S. occidetualis bisetiatus
Great Basin Fence Lizard
Nuttall Saltbush
S. undulatus
Northern Plateau Lizard
Fivehook Bassia
Thamnophis elegans
grama grasses
Uta stansburiana
Sagebrush
Bigelow Sagebrush
Sand Sagebrush
Parry Sagebrush
Bud Sagebrush
Big Sagebrush
Fourwing Saltbush
elongatus
vagrans
Lizard
Great Basin
Great Basin
Sagebrush
Gopher Snake
Spadefoot Toad
Lizard
Garter Snake
Side-blotched Lizard
Wandering
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Biotic Communities
Warm-Temperate Desertlands
153.1 Mohave Desertscrub
SCientific Name
PLANTS
Cat-claw Acacia, Una de Gato
Goldenhead
Acamptopappus shockleyi
Rayless-goldenhead
sphaerocephalus
A.
Ailemotiea occidentalis
Pickleweed
Ambrosia dumosa
White Bursage
Six-weeks Three-awn
Aristida adscensionis
Artemisia tridentata
Atriplex
A
Canis latrans
Coyote
Merriam's
Odocoileus hemionus
Mule Deer
tottidus
Onychomys
Perognathus formosus
P. longimembris
Long- tailed Pocket
crinitus
Canyon Mouse
Cactus Mouse
Toxostoma curvirostra
Curve-billed Thrasher
LeConte's Thrasher
Cassia armata
Desert Senna
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
Ceratoides lanata
Winterfat
Arizona
Coleogyne
Blackbrush
Callisaurus draconoides
Dudleya
var.
Fivehook Bassia
var.
deserti
stricta
Coryphantha
Saltgrass
Desert
Desert
siemprevivos
spp.
Echinocactus
polycephalus
Echinocereus engelmanii
Many-headed Barrel
Cactus
White
Brittlebush,
Incienso
Ephedra [unerea
E. nevadensis
T. lecontei
elegans ebumata
Desert
Glossy
Snake
Chionactis
Zebratail Lizard
Mohave Shove1nose Snake
C.
Nevada Shovelnose Snake
occipitalis OCCipitalis
occipitalis talpina
Cnemidophorus tigris tigris
Coleonyx variegatus
Crotalus
var.
chrysocentrus
Encelia [atinosa
Mouse
Little Pocket Mouse
Holly
All-scale, Cattle Spinach
Distichlis spicata
Grasshopper Mouse
Bighorn Sheep
Desert
Peromyscus
Rat
Southern
Ovis canadensis nelsoni
hymenelytra
polycarpa
Bassia hyssopifolia
Coryphantha vivipara
Kangaroo
Desert Woodrat
A.
ramosissima
Ground
Feral Burro
Desert
A.
Antelope
BIRDS
Shad scale
ccnieniiolia
White-tailed
Dipodomys merriami
Equus asinus
Neotoma lepida
P. eremicus
Big Sagebrush
Fourwing Saltbush
canescens
MAMMALS
A.mmospermophilus leucutus
Squirrel
Common Name
Acacia greggii
of the American Southwest
Western
Whiptail
Banded Gecko
Sidewinder
cetastes
C. mitchelli
Speckled Rattlesnake
C. scutulatus
Mohave Rattlesnake
Ctotaphytus collaris
Collared Lizard
Leopard Lizard
C. wislizenii
E. torreyana
Rough Joint-fir, Popotillo
Torrey Joint-fir
Bush Buckwheat
Dipsosaurus dorsalis
Gopherus agassizi
Desert
Eriogonum [asciculatum
Erodium cicutarium
Filaree, Heron's Bill
Large-flowered Stork's Bill
Heloderma suspectum cinctum
Hypsiglena totquata desetticola
Banded Gila Monster
E. taxanum
Euphorbia
spurges
Spiny Hopsage
Cooper Burroweed
Big Galleta
Lampropeltis getulus caliiomiae
Leptotyphlops humilis
California Kingsnake
Western Blind Snake
Lichanura trivirgata gracia
Masticophis flagellum
Desert
Hymenoclea salsola
Cheesebrush, White Burrobrush
M. taeniatus
lunipetus caliiomica
California Juniper
Little-leaved Ratany
Phrynosoma platyrhinos calidiarum
Creosotebush
Scalebroom
Anderson Thornbush
Rabbit Thorn
Schockley Thornbush
Phyllorhynchus decuttatus perkinsi
Pituophis melanoleucus deserticola
Spiny Menodora
Sceloporus magister uniformis
Mohave Desert Star
Bush Muhly
Trimorphodon biscutatus lambda
Chuckwalla
Yellowback Spiny Lizard
Western Ground Snake
Sonoran Lyre Snake
Uma
Mohave
spp.
Grayia spinosa
Haplopappus
coo
peri
Hilaria tigida
Krameria
paiviiolia
Larrea uidetuata
Lepidospartum latisquamum
Lycium andersonii
L.
L.
pallidum
shockleYi
Mendora spinescens
Monoptilon bellioides
Muhlenbergia porteri
Neolloydia iobnsonii
Nitrophila spp.
P. solare
Rhinocheilus Iecontei lecontei
Salvadora hexalepis mo;avensis
Sauromalus obesus
Sonora serniannulata
scoparia
Urosaurus graciosus graciosus
Iguana
Desert Tortoise
Desert
Night Snake
Rosy Boa
Coachwhip
Striped Whipsnake
Southern Desert Horned Lizard
Regal Horned Lizard
Western Leafnose Snake
Great Basin Gopher Snake
Western Longnose Snake
Mohave Patch nose Snake
Fringe-toed Lizard
Western Brush Lizard
N. occidentalis
Alkali Weed
Uta stansburiana
Opuntia acanthocarpa var. acanthocarpa
Buckhorn Cholla
Xantusia
0. basilatis
0. erinacea
Beavertail Cactus
Silver Cholla, Golden Cholla
Mohave Prickly Pear
153.2 Chihuahuan Desertscrub
0. ramosissima
Diamond Cholla
0.
0.
0.
echinocatpa
stanlyi var. patishii
whipplei var. multigeniculata
Parish Cholla
Scientific Name
Fremont Dalea
Acacia greggii
Salazatia mexicana
Paper Bag Bush, Bladder Sage
A. neovernicosa
Salicomia spp.
S. subterminalis
Salvia columbariae
glassworts
Agave falcata
S.
iremonui
Desert Side- blotched Lizard
Desert
Night
Lizard
Common Name
PLANTS
Psorothamnus arborescens
P.
ste;egeri
vigilis
A.
Chia
lechuguilla
A. neomexicana
iunetea
Cat-claw Acacia, Una de Gato
Viscid Acacia
Lechuguilla
New Mexico
Agave
A. scabra
S. mohavensis
Mohave Sage
Black Greasewood
A. striata
Satcobatus vetmiculatus
Sphaeralcea ambigua
Desert Globe Mallow
Aloysia wrightii
Wright Lippia, Honey Bush
Suaeda spp.
seep
Ancistrocactus scheerii
Texas Fish-hook Cactus
Gray Horsebrush
A. uncinatus
Cat-claw Cactus
Mohave Desert Rue, Turpentine
Ariocarpus fissuratus
Artemisia filifolia
Living Rock, Star
Atriplex
spp.
A. canescens
saltbushes
Bouteloua spp.
grama grasses
Teuadymia
canescens
Thamnosma
montana
weeds,
sea
blights
Broom
Yucca baccata
Y. brevi folia
Y.
schidigeta
Yucca, Datil
Joshua Tree
Mohave Yucca, Spanish Dagger
Banana
Allenrolfea
spp.
iodine bushes
Sand
Cactus
Sagebrush
Fourwing Saltbush
Appendix
II
species lists
331
C. macromeris
Spreading Coldenia
Gregg Coldenia
Spiny Pincushion
Long-tubercle Coryphantha
C.
Red-flowered Pincushion
X
Dead Grass Cactus
Y. tostrata
Stately Coryphantha
Y.
thompsoniana
Thompson
Y.
torreyi
Torrey Yucca
Coldenia
C.
canescens
greggii
Coryphantha
echiuus
pottsii
C. ramillosa
C. sheerii
valida
var.
C.
strobiliformis
Cone Cactus
C.
vivipara
Spiny
Star Cactus
Croton spp.
crotons
Dasylirion leiophyllum
Lesser Sotol
D. wheeleri
Sotol,
Distichlis spicata
Dyssodia
D.
var.
stricta
pentachaeta
Echinocactus horizonthalonius
Echinocereus chloranthus
E. enneacanthus
E.
pectinatus
pectinatus
E.
var.
fetid
neomexicanus
var.
tigidissimus
Thurber Dyssodia
Blue Barrel
Green-flowered
Hedgehog
Rainbow Cactus
E. texensis
triglochidiatus var. melanacanthus
Ephedra ttiiutca
Epithelantha micromeris
Euphorbia spp.
Euphorbia anusypbiliuca
Red-flowering Hedgehog
Longleaf Ephedra, Canutillo
Ferocactus hamatacanthus
Texas
E.
Button Cactus
Candelilla
Hecluia scariosa
Helianthus spp.
Hilaria mutica
Tobosa
Flourensia
cemua
Fouquieria splendens
Prairie Zinnia
Gray thorn
Ammospermophilus interpres
Dipodomys merriami
Texas
Antelope
Ground
D. nelsoni
Geomys arenarius
Desert Pocket
Neotoma
goidmam
Notiosorex crawfordi
Goldman's Woodrat
Desert Shrew
Odocoileus hemionus crooki
Desert Mule Deer
Onychomys tottidus
Southern Grasshopper Mouse
Gopher
avis canadensis mexicana
Desert
Pappogeomys castanops
Yellow-Faced Pocket
Perognathus nelsoni
Nelson's Pocket Mouse
P.
Desert Pocket Mouse
pencillatus
Sylvilagus auduboni
Bighorn Sheep
Gopher
Desert Cottontail
Amphispiza bilineata
Callipepla squamata
Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus
Black-chinned Sparrow
Scaled Quail
Chordeiles acutipennis
Lesser
Corvus
White-necked Raven
cryptoleucus
Geococcyx californian us
Cactus Wren
Nighthawk
Hymenoclea monogyra
Jatropha dioica
Burrobrush
Toxostoma curvirostra
Roadrunner
Scott's Oriole
Curve-billed Thrasher
Limberbush
Zenaida
Mourning
Tumperus monosperma
f. pinchottii
Koeberlinia spinosa
One-seed Juniper
Sabino
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
Allthorn, Junco
Cnemidophorus
C. neomexicanus
New Mexico
Larrea tridentata
littleleaf Ratany
Creosotebush, Gobernadora
C. tesselatus
Colorado Checkered
Leucophyllum inuescens
Texas
Krameria
sunflowers
parvifolia
var.
glandulosa
Icterus
Silverleaf, Purple Sage
L minus
Lophophora williamsii
Peyote
gummiieta
var.
Neolloydia
intertexta
Reticulated Gecko
Greater Earless Lizard
Western Diamondback Rattlesnake
texanus
auox
Ficimia
Western Hooknose Snake
0. kleiniae
0.
Desert Christmas Cactus
Engelmann Prickly
cana
Gopherus flavomarginatus
Masticophis flagellum lineatus
M. taeniatus
Phrynosoma modestum
Sceloporus cautus
Grusonia
Cane Cholla
Klein Cholla
major
C. teticulatus
Mohave Rattlesnake
0. imbticata
var.
Texas Banded Gecko
Trans-Pecos Rat Snake
Opuntia btadtiana
discata
Coleonyx brevis
Elaphe suboculatis
Beargrass, Sacahuista
Bunchgrass, Sacahuista
var.
Pear
Prostrate Club Cholla
S.
Abrojo, Clavellina
Purple Prickly Pear
Tantilla atriceps
Uma exsul
Oryzopsis hymenoides
Indian Rice Grass
Parthenium argentatum
Guayule
P. incanum
Mariola
Peniocereus
gteggii
Prosopis glandulosa
Rhus
var.
microphylla
Selaginella lepidophylla
Sporobolus aitoides
S. contractus
S.
flexuosus
S. giganteus
Suaeda spp.
Thelocactus bicolor
torreyana
Night Blooming Cereus
Honey Mesquite
Western
canescens
Coachwhip
Striped Whipsnake
Roundtail Homed Lizard
Twin-spotted Spiny Lizard
Merriam's Canyon Lizard
Littleleaf Sumac
poinsetti
Crevice
Spiny Lizard
Mexican Blackhead Snake
Tropical-Subtropical
Desertlands
Resurrection Plant
Alkali Sacaton
Spike Dropseed
Dropseed
Giant Dropseed
seep weeds, sea blights
154.1 Sonoran Desertscrub
Mesa
Texas Pride
Tidesttomia spp.
Tiquilia
Lined
S.ornatus
0. tunicata
var. mactocetuta
Bolson Tortoise
S. maculosus
S. magister bimaculosus
S. merriami
0. schottii
0. violacea
Marbled
Whiptail
Whiptail
Whip tail
Sandpaper Bush
Texas Cactus, Early Visnagita
N.
leptocaulis
0. phaeacantha
0. phaeacantha
marmoratus
Little Striped Whiptail
C. scuiulatus
Beargrass, Sacahuista
N. texana
tigris
inornatus
Dove
Potts Mammillaria
Nolina erumpens
microcarpa
macroura
Crotalus
applanata
M. pottsii
Mortoma scabrella
C.
parisorum
Copbosaurus
Mammillaria gummifera var. meiacatuha
M.
Squirrel
Kangaroo Rat
Nelson's Kangaroo Rat
Merriam's
BIRDS
Longhorn Cactus, Biznaga
Pringle Barrel Cactus
Tarbush, Hojase, Blackbrush
Ocotillo, Coachwhip
Guapilla
pringlei
Desert Zinnia
acetosa
spurges
de Limilla
F.
Yucca
MAMMALS
marigolds
stramineus
var.
Soap tree Yucca, Palmillo
filifera
Spoon
platyacanthus
E.
Spanish Bayonet
Y.elata
grandiflora
Zizyphus obtusiiolia
acerosa
D.
Yucca camerosana
Zinnia
Saltgrass
dogweeds,
spp.
Jarilla, Varilla
Viguiera stenoloba
Z
Desert
Desert
Varilla mexicana
Shrubby Coldenia
Scientific Name
Common Name
PLANTS
Abtonia villosa
Sand Verbena
Acacia constricta
Whitethorn,
Mescat Acacia
salsola
White Burrobrush
Cat-claw Acacia, Una de Gato
Hymenoclea
Viscid Acacia
Hyptis emoryi
Ipomoea atbotescens
Tree
A. ceruIata
Blue Agave
Isocoma actadenia
Alkali Goldenbush
A deserti
Desert
1.
A. shawi:
Maguey
Canyon Ragweed, Chicura
1. tenuisecta
Burroweed
Isomeris atbotea
lacobinia ovata
lattopha cardiophylla
Bladderpod
Espuela de Caballero
Limberbush, Sangre-de-Cristo
Lomboy
Jiotillo, Copalillo, Miguelito
Sangre-de-drago
Chuparosa, Desert Honeysuckle
A
greggii
A. neovernicosa
Agave avellanidens
Ambrosia ambrosioides
Agave
A.
btyatuii
Bryant Bursage
A.
camphorata
Estafiate
A.
chenopodifolia
San Diego
A. deltoidea
Bursage
A. divaricata
White Bursage
magdalenae
pentalepis
Cheesebrush,
Desert Lavender
Morningglory, Palo
f. cuneata
lusucia caliiomica
Krameria grayi
White Ratany
Little-leaved Ratany
Anisacanthus thurberi
Magdalena Bursage
Chuparosa, Desert Honeysuckle
Aristida spp.
three-awns
Lactuca setticla
Prickly Lettuce, Wild
Atamisquea emarginata
Sonoran
Lantana bottida
Lantana, Heba-de-Cristo
Atriplex
Fourwing Saltbush, Chamiso
Narrow-leaved Wing scale
Larrea ttidemata
Creosotebush,
A.
canescens
ssp. lineatis
A.
canescens
A.
hymenelytra
A.
iulacea
A.
lentiiotmis
polycarpa
A.
Desert
Caper
Holly
K
patviiolia
L. betlandieti
All-scale, Cattle Spinach
Broom, Romerillo
L.
Sina
Anderson Thornbush
Lycium andersonii
Quail Brush, Lens Scale
Cilindrillo,
Barchata
Tomatillo
btevipes
californicum
fremontii
Lysiloma candida
Mammillaria gtahatniae
L.
Baccharis sarothroides
Desert
Berberis trifoliata
Bromus rubens
Algarito, Algerita
Bursera hindsiana
Torchwood, Copal
Copal, Torote Prieto
Elephant Tree, Torote
M.
B.laxiflora
B. microphylla
M. thornberi
Thornber Pincushion
B. odotata
Torote, Chutama
Mesembryanthemum ctystallinum
Muhlenbergia potteti
Myrtillocactus cochal
Ice
Neoevansia striata
Sacamatraca
Red Brome, Foxtail Chess
Caesalpinia pumila
Calliandra eriophylla
Carnegiea gigantea
Castela emoryi
Saguaro
Celtis
Desert
Corona-de-Cristo
pallida
Hackberry, Granjeno
Ceratoides lanata
Pochote
Winterfat
Cercidium floridum
'Blue
c.
Littleleaf
Ceiba acuminata
microphyllum
C. praecox
C. sonorae
Chilopsis
Chorizanthe tigida
Citharexylum flabellifolium
Cordia parvifolia
Coreocarpus parthenioides
Coursetia glandulosa
Croton
D.
0.
Palo Brea
0. citibe
Palo Estribo
Paloverde,
E.
iasciculatus
fendleri var. iendleri
bigeiovi:
0.
0.
Rigid Spiny Herb
0.
Chino,
Samo Prieto
ecbinocatpa
[ulgida
fulgida var. mammillata
Silver
Cholla, Golden
Desert Christmas Cactus
leptocaulis
Wicked Cholla
Tansy Mustard
0.
0.
phaeacantha
phaeacantha
pbaeacantba
ptoliiera
var.
discata
var.
maior
Brown-spined Prickly Pear
Engelmann Prickly Pear
0. ramosissima
Diamond Cholla
0.
spinosiot
Cane Chona
0.
stanlyi
stanlyi
stanlyi
0.
0.
Devil's Club Ground Chona
Kunze Ground Cholla
var.
kunzei
var.
peeblesiana
Peebles Ground Chona
0. thutbeti
Thurber Cholla
E. maritimus
Fendler Hedgehog
Seaside Hedgehog
0. versicolor
Staghorn Colla
Encelia californica
California Encelia
0. wigginsii
E.
[atinosa
iatinosa var. phenicodonta
Ephedra triiutca
Eriogonum deserticola
E. [asciculatutn
White
Erodium cicutarium
E.
Pachyceteus pecten-aboriginum
P. pringlei
Pachycotmus discolor
Hecho, Cardon Hecho
Desert Buckwheat
Parkinsonia aculeata
Retama
Bush Buckwheat
Parthenium incanum
Mariola
Filaree, Heron's Bill
Magdalena Spurge
Shrubby Spurge
Pedilanthus macrocarpus
Candelilla
Peniocereus
Night Blooming
Brittlebush,
Incienso
E.
Euphorbia magdalenae
E. misera
Longleaf Ephedra,
Canutillo
E. tomentulosa
P.
greggii
greggii
Ferocactus acatuhodes
Kidneywood
Compass Barrel
F. wislizenii
Fish-hook Barrel Cactus
P. velutina
Forchammeria watsoni
Fouquieria columnaris
Jito
Boojum, Cirio
Psorothamnus spinosa
P. schottn
F.
diguetii
F.
macdougalii
splendens
Frankenia palmeri
F.
Guaiacum coulteti
Hilaria rigida
Cactus
Cardon, Cardo
Copalquin
Prosopis glandulosa
P. pubescens
var.
Cereus
Woolly Plantain
torreyana
Western
Honey Mesquite
Screwbean Mesquite
Velvet Mesquite
Smoketree
Randia thutbeti
Indigo Bush
Papache
Ocotillo, Palo Adan
Ocotillo, Coachwhip
Palmer Alkali Heath, Yerba Reuma
Rhus laurina
Laurel Sumac
Guayacan
Big Galleta
SaIsola kali
Russian
Sapium biloculare
Mexican
Tree
Pelo
var. transmontanus
Pithecellobium confine
Plantago insularis
E. xantii
Eysenhardtia otthocaspa
Cholla
Jumping Cholla, Chain Fruit Cholla
0.
0.
Cactus
Thornber Buckhorn Cholla
Pencil Cholla
Beavertail Cactus
Teddy Bear Chona
Boxing Glove
Klein Chona
Sonoran Croton
Eagle Claw Cactus
Engelmann Hedgehog
Ironwood, Palofierro
0. kleiniae
0.
var.
Plant, Plor-de-Sol
Bush Muhly
Cochal
Chona
0. cholla
Desert Willow
Dyssodia anthemidifolia
Echinocereus engelmannii
Neolloydia erectocentra var. acunensis
Dlneya tesota
Opuntia acanthocatpa var. maior
0. acatubocatpa var. thornberi
0. molesta
pinnata
nichollii
Fish-hook Pincushion
0. basilatis
sophia
Echinocactus horizonthalonius
oliviae
microcarpa
Paloverde, Foothill
Paloverde, Dipua
Palo de Asta
sonorae
Descurainia
Palo Blanco
var.
0. atbuscula
Paloverde
Sonoran
linearis
Fremont Thornbush
L.
M. tetrancistra
False Mesquite, Fairy Duster
Crucifixion Thorn, Canotia
Canotia holacantha
Lettuce
Gobernadora
Senita, Old Man,
schottii
Lophocereus
Santo
Jimmy Weed, Rayless Goldenrod
heterophylla
T. cinerea
T. cordata
Triangle-leaf Bursage
A. dumosa
var.
Ribes tortuosum
RueIlia peninsularis
Thistle, Tumbleweed
Jumping Bean,
Yerba de la Flecha
elegans noctivaga
Buio retiform is
Callisaurus draconoides
Ctulomeniscus cinctus
Arizona
Chionactis
Western Shovel nose Snake
Coulter Globe Mallow
occipitalis
Cnetnidopborus hyperythrus
C. tigris gracilis
S. fendleri
Fendler Globe Mallow
C.
Coastal Whip tail
Stenocereus alamosensis
Octopus Cactus, Sina
Western
S. gummosus
Pitahaya Agria
Organ Pipe Cactus, Pitahaya
Desert Seep Weed
Yellow Trumpet Bush, Gloria
tigris multiscutatus
C. tigris tigris
Coleonyx variegatus
Crotalus
Western Diamondback Rattlesnake
A
Schismus arabic us
Arabian Grass
S. barbatus
Sisymbriuni irio
Mediterranean Grass
Ioioba, Goat Nut, Coffee Berry
Yellow Rocket
Solanum hindsianum
Hinds
Sphaeralcea coulteri
Simmondsia chinensis
S. thurberi
Suaeda torreyana
Tecoma
var.
ramosissima
stans
Nightshade
Tessaria sericea
Arrow-weed
Tillandsia
Ballmoss, Gallitos,
recurvata
Heno
Pequeno
C.
atrox
Glossy
Snake
Sonoran Green Toad
Zebratail Lizard
Banded Sand Snake
Orangethroat Lizard
Southern
Whiptail
Whip tail
Banded Gecko
Sidewinder
cerastes
C. tuber
Red Diamond Rattlesnake
C. scutulatus
Mohave Rattlesnake
C. tigris
Tiger Rattlesnake
Desert Iguana
Ragged- Leaf Goldeneye
Dipsosaurus
Cuayacan
Gopberus agassizi
Desert Tortoise
Yucca valida
Datilillo
H. suspectum
Gila Monster
Zinnia
Desert Zinnia
H. suspectum suspectum
Craythorn
Licbanura trivirgata
Micruroides euryxanthus
Reticulated Gila Monster
Rosy Boa
Arizona Coral Snake
Harris' Ground
P.
Phrynosoma m'calli
platyrhinos calidiatum
Southern Desert Horned Lizard
P. solate
Regal Horned Lizard
Spotted Leaf-nose Snake
Viguiera lacuuata
geniculata
Viscainoa
acerosa
Zizyphus obtusifolia
MAMMALS
Ammospermophilus harrisii
A leucutus
Amilocapra
americana sonorensis
Bassariscus astutus
Canis lauans
Coyote
Peccary, Javelina
Dicotyles ta;acu
Dipodomys desetti
Desen
D. merriami
D.
peninsularis peninsulatis
Equus asinus
Lepus caliiomicus
Macrotis caliiornicus
Myotis caliiomicus
Neotoma
albigula
Odocoileus hernionus crooki
Perognathus amplus
P. baileyi
P. formosus
P.
Squirrel
White-tailed Antelope Ground
Squirrel
Sonoran Pronghorn
Ring-tailed Cat
Kangaroo
Rat
Flat-tail Horned Lizard
Phyllorbynchus decuttatus
Salvadora hexalepis
Western Patchnose Snake
Sauromalus obesus
Chuckwalla
Sceloporus magister
Desert
Sonora semiatuiulata
Western Ground Snake
Terrapene
Ornate Box Turtle
ornata
Spiny Lizard
Merriam's Kangaroo Rat
Vizcaino Desen Kangaroo Rat
Uma inornata
Feral Burro
Urosaurus graciosus
U. microscutatus
Brush Lizard
U.
Tree Lizard
Black-tailed Jackrabbit
California Leaf-nosed Bat
U.
Fringe-toed
notata
ornatus
Lizard
Small-scaled Lizard
California Myotis
White-throated Woodrat
Desert Mule Deer
Arizona Pocket Mouse
Bailey's Pocket
Long-tailed
penicillatus
dorsalis
Mouse
Pocket Mouse
Wetlands
Desert Pocket Mouse
Peromyscus eremicus
Cactus Mouse
P. eremicus eremicus
Arizona Cactus Mouse
Arctic- Boreal Wetlands
Spermophilus teteticaudus
Sylvilagus auduboni
Round-tailed Ground Squirrel
Desen Cottontail
Arctic-Boreal Wetlands
Urocyon cinereoargenteus
Gray Fox
Vulpes
Kit Fox
macrotus
Scientific Name
Common Name
PLANTS
BIRDS
Amphispiza bilineata
Carex spp,
sedges
flatsedges
spike rushes
Athene cunicularia
Black-chinned Sparrow
Burrowing Owl
Auriparus flaviceps
Verdin
Calypte costae
Campvlothyncbus btunneicapillus
Costa's
Cactus Wren
G. borealis
mannagrasses
Nonhern Mannagrass
Catdinalis sinuatus
Pyrrhuloxia
Lesser Nighthawk
[uncus spp.
rushes
Luzula spp.
wood rushes
Gilded Flicker
Picea pungens
Blue Spruce
Quaking Aspen
Shrubby Cinquefoil
Cnotdeiles acutipennis
Colaptes auratuS
C. ctuysoides
Colin us virginian us
Hummingbird
Cyperus spp,
Eleocbatis spp.
Glyceria
spp.
Populus ttemuloides
ridgwayi
Geococcyx californian us
Lophortyx caliiomicus
Masked Bobwhite
Roadrunner
California Quail
Potentilla inuicosa
Ribes spp.
Rubus spp.
Salix bebbiana
currants
raspberries
Bebb Willow
douglassii
Melanerpes uropygialis
Micrathene wbiuievi
Myiarchus tytannulus
Elegant Quail
Gila Woodpecker
S. irrorata
Elf Owl
S. monticola
Serviceberry Willow
S. scouleriana
Scouler Willow
Parabuteo unicinctus
Harris' Hawk
Sambucus
Red
Phainopepla
Phainopepla
Scirpus
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Black-tailed Cnatcatcher
S.
L.
nitens
Picoides scalaris
Polioptila
melanura
Scatdaiella
inca
Wied's Crested
Flycatcher
racemosa
spp.
pallidus
Elderberry
bulrushes, tules
Round-stem Bulrush
MAMMALS
Inca Dove
Toxostoma benditei
Bendire's Thrasher
T. curvirostra
voles
Curve-billed Thrasher
Microtus spp.
Sotex palustris
T. lecotuei
leConte's Thrasher
Zapus princeps
Western
Zenaida asiatica
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
Z.
mccrours
Arizona
A
elegans
elegans
eburnata
Glossy
Snake
Desert
Glossy
Snake
Jumping Mouse
BIRDS
Anas
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
Water Shrew
platyrhynchos
Mallard
Fulica americana
American Coot
Melospiza liacolnii
Opotomis tolmiei
Lincoln's Sparrow
MacGillivray's Warbler
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Biotic Communities
Podiceps caspicus
Podilymbus podiceps
of the American Southwest
Porzana carolina
Sora
Gerrhonotus kingi
Hyla arenicolor
Hyla eximia
Zonotrichia
White-crowned Sparrow
H.
Eared Grebe
Pied-billed Grebe
leucophrys
tegilla
Rana
mucosa
Thamnophis
Ambystoma tigrinum nebulosum
Hyla spp.
Tiger Salamander
T
treefrogs
T
H eximia
Mountain
T eques
T tuiipunctatns
H
regilla
Pseudactis triseriata
FISHES
S.
apache
gaitdneti
S. gilae
Salvelinus fontinalis
S.
coucbi
spp.
Rhinichthys
Longnose
Rainbow Trout
R osculus
Speckled
Gila Trout
Salmo cbrysogastet
Mexican Golden Trout
Brook Trout
S.
Arizona Trout
cataractae
apache
gairdneri
gilae
Gila Trout
Plains and Great Basin
Wetlands
White Fir
Mountain
Bigtooth Maple
Bigleaf Maple
Maple
Peachleaf Willow
Coyote Willow, Sandbar Willow
Thinleaf Alder
Tamarix chinensis
Red-osier
Parthenocissus vitacea
Virginia Creeper
Pin us
ponderosa
Populus angustiiclia
Ponderosa Pine
P. tremuloides
Quaking Aspen
P.
Prunus americana
Black Cottonwood
American Plum
P. emarginata
Bitter
Quercus gambelii
Gambel Oak
Rhus
Smooth Sumac
Dogwood
hawthorns
Narrowleaf Cottonwood
Cherry
Robinia neomexicana
New Mexican Locust
Salix spp.
willows
lasiolepis
Arroyo Willow
S. scouletiana
Scouler Willow
Blueberry Elder
Catbird
lcteria virens
Yellow-breasted Chat
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
Red-headed
Pica
pica
Sayornis phoebe
Black-billed Magpie
Eastern Phoebe
Setophaga ruticilla
American Redstart
Woodpecker
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
Buio woodhousei
Woodhouse's Toad
Rana
Leopard Frog
Plains Spadefoot
Western Spadefoot
Great Basin Spadefoot
pipiens
Scapbiopus bombiitons
S. intermontanus
radix
Thamnophis
Plains Garter Snake
FISHES
Ctenichthvs baileyi
White River
White-tailed Deer
Cyprinodon pecosensis
Pecos
Fundulus kansae
Plains Killifish
F. zebrinus
Rio Grande Killifish
Gila pandora
G. tobusta iordani
Pecos Chub
Round-tail Chub
G. tobusta robusta
Round-tail Chub
G. robusta seminuda
Round-tail Chub
Plains Minnow
Raccoon
BIRDS
Cinc1us mexican us
Water
Dendroica
petechia
Empidonax difficilis
Yellow Warbler
lcteria virens
Yellow-breasted Chat
Belted Kingfisher
Wild Turkey
Ouzel, Dipper
Western
Flycatcher
Lazuli Bunting
Black-headed Grosbeak
Broad-tailed
Warbling
Hummingbird
Vireo
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
rosaceum
Veery
voles
Odocoileus virginian us
Procyon knot
Ambystoma
Cathatus iuscescens
Dutnatella carolinensis
Plains Stoneroller
Microtus spp.
gilvus
BIRDS
White Sucker
Beaver
Vireo
Salt Cedar
Camptostoma anomalum
Castor canadensis
melanocephalus
Selasphotus platycetcus
exigua
Catostomus commersoni
MAMMALS
Pheucticus
Rio Grande Cottonwood
S. hammondi
S. irtotata
amoena
Plains Cottonwood
S.
Hairy Dropseed
Passerina
deltoides spp. sargentii
White Alder
stoloniiera
Ctataegus spp.
Megaceryle alcyon
Meleagris gallopavo
Populus
Camelthorn
Russian Olive
Salix amygdaloides
Blepharoneuron tricholepsis
Sambucus glauco
Alhagi camelorum
Elaeagnus angustifolia
Arizona Alder
Water Birch
glabra
Common Name
P. wislizenii
Betula occidentalis
trichocatpa
Riparian
Box Elder
negundo
Alnus oblongifolia
A. rhombifolia
A. tenuifolia
Comus
Brown Trout
PLANTS
Rocky
S.
European
Common Name
A.
A.
Dace
Dace
Rainbow Trout
Wetlands
Acer
A.
spined aces
Arizona Trout
Scientific Name
con color
Narrowhead Garter Snake
Golden Shiner
Riparian Wetlands
glabrum
grandidentatum
macrophyllum
Mexican Garter Snake
Notemigonus ctysoleucus
PLANTS
Abies
Garter Snake
Western Terrestrial Garter Snake
S. trutta
Scientific Name
Aquatic
Cutthroat Trout
S.
Cold-temperate
Western
FISHES
S.
Montane
Treefrog
Treefrog
Mountain Yellow-legged Frog
Blackheaded Garter Snake
cyttopsis
elegans
Lepidomeda
Salmo clarki
Mountain
Pacific
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
Treefrog
Pacific Treefrog
Striped Chorus Frog
Alligator Lizard
Canyon Treefrog
Arizona
Tarahumara Salamander
Hybognathus placitus
Lepidomeda
albivaIlis
L altivelis
L.
L.
mollispinis mollispinis
moIlispinis pratensis
Springfish
Pupfish
White River
Spinedace
Pahranagat Spinedace
Virgin River Spinedace
L. vittata
Little Colorado
Moapa coriacea
Notropis stramineus
Moapa
Pantosteus clarki
Desert Mountain-sucker
P. discobolus
Blue-head Mountain-sucker
Rio Grande Mountain-sucker
P.
plebeius
Spinedace
Dace
Sand Shiner
Appendix
11
species lists
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Pimephales promelas
Platygobio gracilis
Rhinichthys osculus
Fathead Minnow
Platanus sp.
sycamore, aliso
Flathead Chub
P.
California Sycamore
Dace
P.
Semotilus atromaculatus
Creek Chub
Speckled
wtigbiii
Populus angustiiolia
Arizona
P. iiemotuii
Fremont Cottonwood
P.
Montane, Plains and Great Basin
Marshlands
PLANTS
sedges
muskgrasses
Saltgrass
spike rushes
Carex spp.
Cbata spp.
Distichilis spicata
Bleochatis spp,
Elodea spp.
Clyceria
spp.
fremontii
Sycamore
Narrowleaf Cottonwood
var. mesotae
Prunus spp.
cherries
Pteridium
Bracken Fern
aquilin um
Quercus agrifolia
Q. arizonica
Q. chrvsolepis
Q. emoryi
Q. gambelii
Rhus glabra
Common Name
Scientific Name
racemosa
Coast Live Oak
Arizona White Oak
Canyon Live Oak
Emory Oak
GambelOak
Smooth Sumac
R. toxicodendron
Poison-ivy, Poison-oak
Rubus viiiiolius
Salix bonplandiana
California
water-weeds
S. exigua
mannagrasses
S.
gooddingii
Blackberry
Bonpland Willow
Coyote Willow, Sandbar
Goodding Willow
nigra
Black Willow
luncus spp.
rushes
S.
Myriophyllum spicatum
Water Milfoil
Sambucus mexicana
Nitella spp.
stoneworts
Sapindus saponaria
Potamogeton spp.
Scapus acutus
pond
weeds
Hardstem
S. american us
Rush,
Three-square
Typha latifolia
Cattail
Great Bulrush
var.
Mexican Elder
drummondii
Western
Soapberry
Tamarix chinensis
Salt Cedar
Vitis arizonica
Canyon Grape
MAMMALS
MAMMALS
Bassariscus astutus
Ringtailed
Didelphis marsupialis
Opossum
Cat
Mustela vison
Mink
Lasiums borealis
Red Bat
Ondaua zibethicus
Muskrat
Lutra canadensis
River Otter
Zapus princeps
Western
Mephitis
skunks
Jumping Mouse
BIRDS
spp.
Myotis spp.
myotises
Odocoileus virginianus
White-tailed Deer
Agelaius phoeniceus
Red-winged Blackbird
Pipisuellus hesperus
Western
Anas
Pintail
Sciurus arizonensis
Arizona
acuta
A cyanopteta
A. platyrhynchos
Cinnamon Teal
S. griseus
Mallard
S.
Aythya
Redhead
americana
Botautus
Cistothotus polusttis
Geothlypis trichas
Long-billed Marsh
Crus canadensis
Sandhill Crane
Oxyura iamaicensis
Ruddy
nayaritensis
S. niger
American Bittern
letniginosus
Willow
Wren
Spilogale putorius
Thomomys
Common Yellowthroat
spp.
Ursus american us
Pipistrelle
Gray Squirrel
Western Gray Squirrel
Apache Fox Squirrel, Nayarit
Squirrel
Fox Squirrel
Eastern Spotted Skunk
pocket gophers
Black Bear
Duck
Potzana carolina
Sora
BIRDS
Rallus limicola
Virginia Rail
Amazilia vetticalis
Violet-crowned
XanthQcephalus xanthocephalus
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Buteo albonotatus
Zone-tailed Hawk
Buteogallus anthracinus
Calothorax lucifer
Black Hawk
Lucifer Hummingbird
FISHES
Hummingbird
Esox lucius
Northern Pike
Coccyzus american us
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Lepomis cyanellus
Notemigonus cbrysoleucus
Green Sunfish
Cynanthus latitosuis
Dendroica petechia
Broad-billed Hummingbird
Yellow Warbler
Elanus leucurus
Icterus bullocki
White-tailed Hawk
Bullock's Oriole
lctinia
Mississippi
Golden Shiner
Warm-temperate Wetlands
Interior and Californian Riparian
Deciduous Forests and Woodlands
Scientific Name
Common Name
Bigtooth Maple
A
Box Elder
grandidentatum
negundo
A.
White Alder
Catalpa bignonioides
Catalpa
Celtis teticulata
Netleaf
Cupressus
Arizona
arizonica
Peuochelidon
Cliff Swallow
pvrrhonota
Piranga tubta
Summer
Platypsaris aglaiae
Rose-throated Becard
Trogon elegans
Coppery-tailed Trogon
Tanager
Hackberry
Cypress
Tarahumara Salamander
California Legless Lizard
California Slender Salamander
Pacific Slender Salamander
California toad
Ringneck Snake
Green Rat Snake
Ensatina eschscholtzi
Ensatina
Gerrhonotus
Arizona
kingi
Alligator Lizard
G. muhicaiinatus
Southern Alligator Lizard
Juglans maior
Velvet Ash
Arizona Black Walnut,
Hyla atenicolot
Canyon Treefrog
'uniperus deppeana
Alligatorbark Juniper
H. cadavetina
California
Mac1ura
Osage-orange
H.
Pacific
Fraxinus
pennsylvanica
pomiieta
Morus microphylla
Pinus ponderosa
var.
veiutina
Hummingbird
Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher
Battochoceps attenuatus
B. paciiicus
Buio boreas holophilus
Diadophis punctatus
Elaphe triapsis
Arizona Alder
rhombifolia
Mylodynastes luteivenuis
Ambystoma rosaceum
Anniella pulcbra
Tree-of- heaven
Ailanthus altissima
Alnus oblongifolia
Kite
Blue-throated
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
PLANTS
Acer
misisippiensis
Lampornis clemenciae
Texas
Nogal
Mulberry
Ponderosa
Pine,
Arizona Pine
tegilla
H. wrightorum
Lampropeltis spp,
Treefrog
Treefrog
Arizona Treefrog
kingsnakes
Vine Snake
B. woodhousei
Leopard Frog
Chrysemys scripta
Tarahumara Frog
Huachuca Blackhead Snake
Natrix
Tantilla wilcoxi wilcoxi
Taricha
California Newt
Oxybelis
Rana
aeneus
pipiens
R tatohumatae
torosa
erythrogaster
Woodhouse's Toad
Pond Slider
Plain-bellied Water Snake
Scaphiopus hammondi
Trionyx spinitetus emoryi
Western
Uta statisburiana
Side- blotched Lizard
Spadefoot
Spiny Softshell Turtle
FISHES
Agosia chrysogaster
Campostoma ornatum
Longfin
Catostomus bernardini
Yaqui Sucker
C. conchos
Conchos Sucker
C.
Sonoran Sucker
insignis
Codoma
Dace
Mexican Stoneroller
FISHES
Astyanax mexican us
Campostoma ornatum
Carpiodes carpio
Cycleptus elongatus
Mexican Tetra
Conchos
Mexican Stoneroller
River
Carpsucker
Blue Sucker
Pupfish
Ornate Minnow
Cyprinodon
Fundulus parvipinnis
Gasterosteus aculeatus
California Killifish
Threespine Stickleback
Dionda episcopa
Gambusia aiiinis
Gila nigrescens
Chihuahua Chub
Hybopis aestivalis
Mosquitofish
Speckled Chub
G. orcutti
Arroyo Chub
1ctalurus furcatus
Blue Catfish
Mesa del Norte Chub
1. punctatus
lctiobus spp.
Channel Catfish
buffalofish
sunfishes
G.
ornata
pulchra
Round-tail Chub
G. robusta robusta
Meda
fulgida
Spikedace
Notropis chihuahua
N.
formosus
Pantosteus clarki
P.
plebeius
exirnius
Roundnose Minnow
Chihuahuan Shiner
Lepomis spp.
Notropis bray toni
Tamaulipas Shiner
Beautiful Shiner
N. chihuahua
Chihuahuan Shiner
Desert Mountain-sucker
N. lutrensis
Red Shiner
Rio Grande Mountain-sucker
Pimephales promelas
Fathead Minnow
P. santaanae
Santa Ana Mountain-sucker
Pimephales promelas
Poeciliopsis occidentalis
Rhinichthys catatactae
Fathead Minnow
R osculus
Speckled
Tiaroga cobitis
Loach Minnow
Sonoran
Topminnow
Longnose Dace
Dace
VVarnn-tennperate
Maritinne and Interior Marshlands
Scientific Name
PLANTS
Riparian Scrublands
Scientific Name
Common Name
Common Name
Allentoliea cccidentalis
Anemopsis caliiotnica
Atriplex patula
PLANTS
A.
rigidula
Hyssop
Batis, Saltwort
Water Parsnip
Batis maritima
Berula
erecta
Carex
pringle:
Arundo donax
Giant Reed
Cuscuta salina
Dodder
Aster
spin os us
Bacciiatis saliciiolia
Aster
Disticblis spicata
Eleocharis caribaea
B. sarothroides
Desert Broom
E. cellulosa
Cephalantlius occidenialis
Buttonbush
E. rostellata
Saltgrass
Spike Rush
Spike Rush
Spike Rush
Cetcidium texanum
Chilopsis lineatis
Texas Paloverde
Desert-willow
Pimbtistylis thettnalis
Frankenia gxandiilota
Alkali-heath
Cynodon dactylon
Bermuda Grass
Fuirena
Umbrella- grass
Desert
Saltgrass
horsetails, scouring rushes
Heliotropium
Disticblis spicata
var.
Seepwillow
stricta
Equisetum spp.
Heliotropium curassavicum
Hymenoclea spp.
Nicotiana glauca
Phragmites australis
Pluchea camphorata
Prosopis g]andulosa
P.
pubescens
gooddingii
Salix
S. interior
Tree Tobacco
Ludwigia octovalvis
Common Reed
Monanthochloe littoralis
Camphor-weed
Naias marina
Nitrophila occidentalis
Holly-leaf
Nymphaea ampla
Pbragmites australis
Waterlily
Honey Mesquite
Screwbean Mesquite
Goodding Willow
Sandbar Willow, Taray
MAMMALS
Ruppia
maritima
Salicornia bigelovii
S. subtetminolis
virginica
Sea-lavender
Water Primrose
Common
Naiad
Reed,
Carrizo
Sago Pondweed
Widgeon-grass
pickleweed
pickleweed
pickleweed
Schoen us nigricans
Desert Pocket Mouse
White-footed Mouse
Procyon lotor
Raccoon
Hispid
caliiomicum
Potamogeton nodosus
P. pectinatus
S.
Beaver
Perognathus penicillatus
Peromyscus leucopus
Sigmodon hispidus
Rush
Limonium
Cowpen Daisy
canadensis
Heliotrope
carnosa
funcus cooped
Verbesina encelioides
Castor
curassavicum
Heliotrope
Black Willow
Salt Cedar
nigra
simplex
burrobrushes
Tamarix chinensis
S.
Iaumea
Cotton Rat
bulrushes, tules
Scapus
spp.
S. american us
S.
Three- sq uare
Giant Bulrush
californicus
S. maritimus
Setaria
BIRDS
var.
macrostachyus
Salt-marsh Bulrush
geniculata
Spartina foliosa
S. spartinae
Suaeda caliiomica
Cordgrass
Cordgrass
Auriparus ilaviceps
Verdin
Phainopepla nitens
Polioptila melanura
Phainopepla
Tamarix chinensis
Salt Cedar
Black-tailed Gnatcatcher
Toxostoma dorsa le
Black Phoebe
Crissal Thrasher
Ttiglochin maritima
Typha angustifolia
Arrowgrass
Sayornis nigticans
Utricularia obtusa
Bladderwort
Verrnivora luciae
Lucy's Warbler
Zannichellia
Common Pondmat
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
Buio punctatus
Bush
Water
monnieri
Bacopa
Cat-claw Acacia, Una de Gato
Sweet Acacia, Huisache
Acacia gteggii
A. farnesiana
Pickleweed, Iodine
Yerba Mansa, Lizard-tail
Saltbush
Red-spotted
palustris
California
Seepweed
Cattail
MAMMALS
Toad
Dipodomys deserti
Desert
Kangaroo Rat
Microtus
pennsylvanicus
lepida
Reithrodontomys megalotis
Meadow Vole
Neotoma
Desert Wood rat
Sorex vagrans
Vagrant Shrew
Spermophilus teteticaudus
Round-tailed Ground
Californian Maritime Strands
Harvest Mouse
Scientific Name
Squirrel
BIRDS
Anas
acuta
A americana
A.
crecca
A. cyanoptera
A discors
A
platyrhynchos
diazi
PLANTS
Abronia maritima
Sand Verbena
A umbellata
Sand Verbena
Pintail
Ambrosia chatnissonis
American
Widgeon
Green-winged Teal
Ammophila arena ria
Atriplex leocophylla
Saltbush
Cinnamon Teal
Cakile maritima
Sea-rocket
Blue-winged Teal
Mexican Duck
Calystegia soldanella
Haplopappus ericoides
Mock Heather
Goldenweed
Black Brant
H.
Calidris melanotos
Pectoral
Lupinus chamissonis
C. minutilla
Least
Mesembryanthemum crystallinum
Catotrophorus semipalmatus
Willet
Branta
nigricans
Sandpiper
Sandpiper
Snow Goose
Cisunhotus
Long-billed Marsh
Crus canadensis
Himantopus
mexican us
scolopaceus
Limosa
Ice
Glory
Plant, Plor-de-sol
Monanthochloe littoralis
Wren
Black-necked Stilt
Black Rail
Short-billed Dowitcher
Long-billed
Dowitcher
Marbled Godwit
fedoa
Numenius american us
N.
Beach Morning
Oenothera chetraiubiiolia
Evening-primrose
Sandhill Crane
Laterallus ;amaicensis
Limnodromus griseus
L
venetus
Beachgrass
M chilense
Chen caetulescens
palustris
Common Name
Long-billed
Curlew
Whimbrel
pbaeopus
Black-crowned
Rallus longirostra
Light-footed Clapper Rail
Night
American Avocet
Spatula clypeata
Totanus flavipes
Shoveler
Ttinga solita ria
Heron
Ruddy Duck
Recurvirostra americana
T. melanoleucus
Mirounga angustirostris
Guadalupe Fur Seal
Northern Elephant Seal
Phoca viiulina
Harbor Seal
Zalophus californian us
California Sea Lion
townsendi
BIRDS
Nycticorax nycticorax
Oxyura ;amaicensis
levtpes
MAMMALS
Arctocephalus
Yellowlegs
Greater Yellow legs
Solitary Sandpiper
Lesser
Charadrius alexandrinus
Snowy Plover
Endomychura hypoleuca
Xantus' Murrelet
Gymnogyps californian us
Haematopus bachmani
Black
LaTUS occidentalis
Western Gull
Pbalactocotax auritis
Double-crested Cormorant
P.
Brant's Cormorant
penciilatus
Sterna
albiirons
Tbalasseus elegatis
California Condor
Oystercatcher
Least Tern
Elegant
Tern
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
Ambystoma tigrinum nebulosum
Tiger Salamander
Buio cognatus
Great Plains Toad
B. debilis
Green Toad
Chrysemys scripta tayloti
Clenunys marmorata
Gerrhonotus kingi
Scaphiopus spp.
Slider
FISHES
Western Pond Turtle
Arizona
Alligator
Lizard
spadefoot toads
Acanthogobius ilavemanos
Atherinopsis californiensis
Yellowfin Goby
Clevelandia ios
Clinocouus analis
Arrow
Jack Smelt
Goby
Woolly Sculpin
Shiner Perch
Cymatogastet aggregata
Cynoscion nobilis
White Seabass
Corvina
Tettapene coahuila
Coahuila Box Turtle
C. xatnbulus
Orangemouth
Thamnophis
T. elegans
garter snakes
Western terrestrial Garter Snake
Eucinostomus argenteus
Silver Mojarra
clinnid blennies
T. sirtalis
Common Garter Snake
Gillichthys mitabilis
Longjaw Mudsucker
Trionyx
Soft shell Turtle
Girella nigricans
Gobieosox meandricus
Opaleye
Clingfish
Silver Surfperch
Bay Blenny
Rockpool Blenny
Mussel Blenny
spp.
ater
FISHES
Catostomus
fumeiventris
Owens Sucker
Goby
Clevelandia ios
Arrow
Crenichthys baileyi
White River
C. nevadae
Springfish
Railroad Valley Springfish
Cymatogaster aggtegata
Cyprinodon bovinus
Leon
C. diabolis
C.
C.
elegans
fontinalis
Gibbonsia spp.
Hyperprosopon ellipticum
Hypsoblennius gentilis
H. giberti
ienkinsi
Hysterocarpus traski
H.
Tule Perch
Leutesthes tenuis
Grunion
Shiner Perch
Lythrypnus dalli
Bluebanded
Spring Pupfish
Devil's Hole Pup fish
Comanche Springs Pupfish
L zebra
Zebra
Oligocottus rubellio
Quietula y-cauda
Scorpaenichthys marmoratus
Rosy Sculpin
Sebastes aunculatus
Gopher Rockfish
Black-and-yellow Rockfish
Carbonaria
Pupfish
Pupfish
Goby
Goby
Shadow
Goby
Cabezon
c. macularius
Desert
C. milleri
Cottonball Marsh Pup fish
S.
C. nevadensis
Amargosa Pupfish
Strongylura exilis
C. radiosus
Owens
Pupfish
Red River Pupfish
Salt Creek Pupfish
Pahrump Poolfish
Typhlogobius californiensis
Needlefish
Blind Goby
Umbrina toticadot
Yellowfin Croaker
Keterpes iucotum
Rockweed Gurmel
C.
rubrofluviatilis
C. salin us
Empetrichthys
latos
chrysomelas
E. merriami
Ash Meadows Poolfish
Eucyclogobius newberryi
Tidewater Goby
California Killifish
Warm-temperate Interior Strands
mosquitofishes
Scientific Name
Fundulus parvipinnis
Gambusia spp.
Gasterosteus aculeatus
Threespine Stickleback
Gila bicolor mohavensis
Mohave Chub
PLANTS
G. bicolor
Common Name
Owens Tui Chub
Allenrolfea occidentalis
G. nigrescens
Chihuahua Chub
Allionia incarnata
Gillichthys mirabilis
Longjaw Mudsucker
Moapa Dace
Starry Flounder
Atriplex acanthocatpa
Atriplex obovata
Saltbush
Baccharis salicilolia
Bouteloua karwinskii
Seepwillow
Moapa
snyderi
coriacea
Platichthys stellatus
Rhinichthys osculus
Speckled
Dace
Pickleweed, Iodine Bush
Windmills, Trailing Four-o'clock
Disticblis spicata
Eragrostis obtusifolia
Heliotropium curassavicum
Hoffmanseggia glauco
Leptochloa iascicularis
Saltgrass
Halophytic Lovegrass
Heliotrope
Dlneya
Hog-potato, Carrote-de-ratou
P.
L. uninervia
Ironwood, Palofierro
tesota
Panicum obtusum
Vine-mesquite Grass
Arizona Sycamore, Aliso
Platanus
wrightii
dimorpha
Prosopis pubescens
Screwbean Mesquite
P. velutina
Velvet Mesquite
grasses
Common Reed
Salix
Phragmites australis
Populus fremontii var. macdougali
Sambucus mexicana
Mexican Elder
Cottonwood, Alamo
Sarcostemma spp.
climbing milkweeds
Potamogeton pectinatus
Ruppia maritima
Sago Pondweed
Widgeon-grass
Schism us batbatus
Mediterranean Grass
Sisymbttum
Yellow Rocket
Salicomia tubta
Pickleweed
Russian Thistle
Suaeda totreyana
Tattuuix cbinensis
Desert
Salsola iberica
Canyon Grape
Graythorn, Crucifixion Thorn
Panicum spp.
Sesuvium
panic
verrucosum
Sporobolus aitoides
S. wrightii
Suaeda spp.
S.
Vitis arizonica
Zizyphus obtusiiolia
Wright Sacaton
seepweeds, sea blights
MAMMALS
Silver-haired Bat
Desert Pocket Mouse
Common Pondmat
Procyon lotor
Raccoon
Black-tailed Jackrabbit
Ardea herodias
Great Blue Heron
Raccoon
Buteo nitidus
Gray Hawk
Catdinalis cardinalis
Cardinal
Spotted Sandpiper
Black-throated Sparrow
Actitis tnaculatia
bilineata
Branta canadensis
Canada Goose
Buteogallus atuhracinus
Black Hawk
Chatadtius alexandrinus
Snowy Plover
Haliqeetus leucocephalus
Bald Eagle
Recurvirostra americana
American Avocet
Sayomis nigricans
SteIgidopteryx tuiicollis
Black Phoebe
Mourning
macroura
Yellow- billed Cuckoo
Haliaeetus
Bald
Ictinia
leucocephalus
misisippiensis
Tyrannus ctassitosuis
Vermivora luciae
Swallow
Dove
Buio mictoscaphus
Southwestern Toad
B. woodhousei
Woodhouse's Toad
Cnemidophorus spp.
Masticophis flagellum
whiptails
Coachwhip
Leopard Frog
Desert
Cnemidophorus
Rana
Spiny Lizard
spp.
pipiens
Clark's Spiny Lizard
Tree Lizard
FISHES
Tree Lizard
FISHES
Desert
Pupfish
Tropical-subtropical Wetlands
Riparian Deciduous
Forests
and Woodlands
Common Name
Amaranthus
Atriplex lentiiotmis
A. polycarpa
Bromus rubens
Celtis reticulata
Dace
Bairdiella icistius
Bairdiella
Mexican Stoneroller
C.
Opata Sucker
wigginsi
Flannelmouth Sucker
Chaenobrvuus gulosus
Warmouth
Cynoscion xanthulus
Cyprinus carpio
Orangemouth Corvin a
Desert Pupfish
Carp
Dorosoma petenense
Threadfin Shad
Elops aiiints
Machete
Gambusia aiiinis
Gila ditaenia
Mosquitofish
Cyprinodon macularius
G.
elegans
Sonora Chub
Bonytail Chub
Yaqui Chub
Round-tail Chub
Gillichthys mitabilis
Lepomis cyanellus
Longjaw Mudsucker
Lens
L. macrochirus
Bluegill
All
L.
Cat-claw Acacia, Uiia de Gato
Careless-weed
palmeri
Longfin
Sargo
Campostoma ornatum
Catostomus latipinnis
G. purpurea
G. robusta tobusta
PLANTS
whip tails
Leopard Frog
Urosaurus ornatus
Urosaurus
Acacia gteggii
Scale, Quail Bush
Scale, Cattle Spinach
microlophus
Green Sunfish
Redear Sunfish
Red Brome, Foxtail Chess
Netleaf Hackberry
Micropterus dolomieui
Smallmouth Bass
M. salmoides
Largemouth Bass
Striped Bass
Striped Mullet
Cercidium floridum
Cucutbita spp.
Blue Palo Verde
Marone saxatilis
gourds
Mugil cephalus
Cynodon dactylon
Bermuda Grass
Erodium cicutarium
Filaree,
Notiopis lutrensis
Plagoptetus argentissirnus
Red Shiner
Poecilia
Sailfin
Lycium andetsonii
Velvet Ash, Fresno
Anderson Thornbush
L. berlandieti
Cilindrillo, Barchata
Poeciliopsis gracilis
Fremont Thornbush
P. occiderualis
Fraxinus
L.
pennsylvanica
[temontii
var.
vehuina
Dove
Sceloporus clarki
Anisotremus davidsoni
Scientific Name
Flycatcher
Thick-billed Kingbird
Lucy's Warbler
White-winged
Spiny Softshell Turtle
Sonoran
Rose-throated Becard
Vermilion
Mourning Dove
macroura
Agosia cluvsogaster
Cyprinodon
Phainopepla
Abert's Towhee
Z.
garter snakes
macularius
Kite
Varied Bunting
Zenaida asiatica
Sceloporus magister
Thamnophis spp.
Trionyx spiniierus emoryi
ornatus
Eagle
Mississippi
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
pipiens
Pyrrhuloxia
Coccyzus american us
Phainopepla nitens
Pipilo aberti
Platypsatis aglaiae
Pyrocephalus rubinus
Grus canadensis
Rough-winged
C. sinuatus
Passetitia versicolor
Killdeer
Sandhill Crane
vociierus
Rana
Big Brown Bat
Jaguar
onca
Perognathus penicillatus
BIRDS
Zenaida
Beaver
BIRDS
Lepus caliiomicus
Procyon lotor
C.
Castor canadensis
Lasionycteris noctivagans
MAMMALS
Amphispiza
Seepweed, Quelite Salado
Salt Cedar
Eptesicus fuscus
Felis
Salt Cedar
vatiabilis
itio
Sea-purslane
S. iacoensis
S. palmerii
Tidestromia lanuginosa
Zatutichellia palusuis
var.
Alkali Sacaton
inuicosa
Tamarix chinensis
gooddingii
Heron's Bill
latipinna
P. mexicana
Woundfin
Molly
Molly
Shortfin
Sonoran Topminnow
Ptychocheilus lucius
Pylodictis olivaris
Colorado Squawfish
Flathead Catfish
Taxodium
Tilapia
Blue Tilapia
Tillandsia inflata
Vallesia glabra
aurea
T mossambica
T zilli
Mozambique Tilapia
Redbelly Tilapia
Xiphophorus hellen
Green Swordtail
x. variatus
Variable
Xyrauchen
texanus
Platyfish
Razorback Sucker
mucronatum
Montezuma Bald
Cacarahue, Otatave
Obalamo, Uralama
Vitex mollis
MAMMALS
Dipodomys
Felis
F.
kangaroo
spp.
rats
Jaguar
onca
pardalis
Ocelot
Sonoran Oasis Forest and Woodlands
Nasua
Scientific Name
Petognathus spp.
Sigmodon hispidus
pocket
Hispid
S. minimus
Cotton Rat
Common Name
Cypress,
Ahuehuete
Coati
nasua
mice
Cotton Rat
PLANTS
Acacia
greggi
Cat-claw Acacia, Una de Gato
BIRDS
Ambrosia ambrosioides
Bursage
Amazilia
Atriplex
saltbushes
Amazonia
Seepwillow
Ara militaris
Military
Desert Broom
Aratinga holochlora
Green Parakeet
Catex ultra
sedge
Archilochus alexandti
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Cetcidium floridum
Blue Paloverde
Magpie Jay
Cynodon dactylon
Erythea aculeata
Bermuda Grass
Calocitta formosa
Dendrocygna autumnalis
Forpus cyanopygius
Blue-rumped
E. armata
Bluefan Palm
Melanerpes uropygialis
Gila
Hymenoclea monogyra
Phoenix dactyliieta
Pbragmites australis
Populus itemoiuii
Burrobrush
Momotus mexicanus
Russet-crowned Motmot
Date Palm
Trogon elegans
Coppery-tailed Trogon
Fremont Cottonwood
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
Ptosopis velutina
Velvet Mesquite
Mexican Blue Palm
Bufo marinus
Chrysemys picta
Giant Toad
Tamatix chinensis
Salt Cedar
Constrictor constrictor
Boa Constrictor
Tessatia sericea
Arrow-weed
Drymarchon
Washingtonia filifera
Washington Fan Palm
Sky Duster Palm
Graythorn
Kinosternon alamosae
spp.
Baccharis saliciiolia
B. satotbroides
Sabal
uresana
W robusta
Zizyphus obtusifolia
Common
Reed,
Berylline Hummingbird
finschi
Lilac-crowned Parrot
Macaw
Black-bellied Tree Duck
Parrot
Woodpecker
Carrizo
MAMMALS
Dasyptetus egaxatuhinus
beryllina
Western Yellow Bat
Sinaloan Riparian Evergreen Forest
and Woodland
Painted Turtle
corias
Indigo Snake
Mud Turtle
K
binipes
Mexican Mud Turtle
K
integrum
Mud Turtle
Natrix valida
Water Snake
Oxybelis aeneus
Pachymedusa dacnicolor
Pseudemys scripta mayae
Treefrog
Rana
Leopard Frog
pipiens
Rhinoc1emmys pulcherrima
Tantilla planiceps yaquiae
Vine Snake
Pond Turtle
Pond Turtle
Western Blackhead Snake
FISHES
Scientific Name
Common Name
PLANTS
Agonostomus monticola
Agosia chrysogaster
Mountain Mullet
Awaous transandeanus
Goby
Campostoma
Mexican Stoneroller
Longfin
Dace
Attabidaea Iitoralis
Beiuco Vaquero
Bacopa monnieri
Water Hyssop
begonias
Caipiodes carpio
River
Garabato
Castostomus bematdini
Yaqui Sucker
Iicarillo
Cichlasoma beani
Sinaloan Cichlid
Cyprinus carpio
Carp
Dorosoma smithi
Pacific Shad
Begonia spp,
Celtis iguanea
Clethra lanata
Etvtuea aculeata
Eustoma exaltatum
Catchfly
figs
Gentian
ornatum
Carpsucker
Gila robusta robusta
Round-tail Chub
U mbrella- grass
lctalurus pticei
Yaqui Catfish
Gouania mexicana
Guirote de Palo
Lepomis cyanellus
Green Sunfish
Gratiola
Sticky Hedge-hyssop
L macrochirus
Bluegill
Guacimilla
L
Hecbiia spp,
Hetetatuheta limosa
Magnolia scbiediana
Guapilla
Mud Plantain
Micropterus salmoides
Nouopis formosus
Marsdenia edulis
Talayote
Poeciliopsis monacna-occidetnalis
P. proli{ica
Oncidium cebolleta
orchid
Poxomis annulatis
Oreopanax salvinii
Pisonia capitata
Mano de Leon
Pithecellobium spp.
Platanus sp.
ebonies
Ficus spp.
Puitena simplex
bteviiolia
Guazuma
ulmifolia
Garabato Prieto
Redear Sunfish
microlophus
Sonoran
Largemouth
Bass
Beautiful Shiner
White Crappie
Riparian Scrubland
sycamore
Populus dimotpha
Cottonwood
Prosopis iuliilota
Mesquite
Quercus spp.
Rotala ramosior
Sabal uresana
Oaks
PLANTS
Tooth-cup
Acacia
greggii
Allenrolfea occidentalis
Atriplex letuiiotmis
Cat-claw Acacia, Una de Gato
Pickleweed, Iodine Bush
A
polycarpa
Baccharis salicifolia
All
Laurelon
B. sarothroides
Desert Broom
Resurrection Plant
B. viminea
Mule Fat
Celtis
Dt:sert
Salix
gooddingii
Samolus ebtacteatus
Mexican Blue Palm
Goodding Willow
Water-pimpernel, Brookweed
Sartwellia mexicana
Sassaitidium mactopbyllum
Selaginella sp.
Sesbania sesban
$tanhopea
spp.
Scientific Name
pallida
Chilopsis linearis
Common Name
Scale, Quail Bush
Scale, Cattle Spinach
Seepwillow
Lens
Hackberry
Desert Willow
Burrobrush
Tomatillo
Hymenoc1ea monogyra
Lycium brevipes
Pluchea camphorata
Camphor-weed
Marsh Fleabane,
P. purpurescens
Prosopis glandulosa
P. juliflora
P.
var.
torreyana
pubescens
Suaeda totteyana
Tamarix chinensis
T.
aphylla
Tessaria sericea
Stink weed
Western
Honey Mesquite
Mesquite
Screwbean Mesquite
Desert Seepweed, Quelite Salado
Sago Pondweed
Mesquite
pectinatus
Prosopis juliflora
Scirpus americanus
S. californicus
S. maritimus
var.
paludosus
Typha dominguensis
Arrow-weed
Cattail
Utricularia spp.
bladderworts
Zannichellia
Common Pondmat
Desert Cottontail
Brown Towhee
Rallus kmgitostra yumaensis
saya
palustris
MAMMALS
Egretta thula
Snowy Egret
Fulica americana
American Coot
Geothypis trichas
lxobrychus exilis
Common Yellowthroat
Nycticotax nycticorax
Black-crowned Night Heron
Least Grebe
White-winged
Z.
Mourning Dove
Dove
Sinaloan Maritime (Tidal) Scrublands
Common Name
PLANTS
Lagunculatia racemosa
Rhizophora mangle
Podiceps dominicus
Porphyrula martinica
Least Bittern
Purple Gallinule
Porzana carolina
Sora
Rallus kmgitosua yumaensis
Yuma
Clapper Rail
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
Buto alvarius
Colorado River Toad
B. marinus
Giant Toad
Black Mangrove
White Mangrove
Kinosternon sonoriense
Sonoran Mud Turtle
Red Mangrove
Rana catesbeiana
Bullfrog
Thamnophis
Checkered Garter Snake
BIRDS
marcianus
Trionyx spiniietus emoryi
Spoonbill
Anhinga
FISHES
Mangrove Cuckoo
Mangrove Warbler
Mangrove Swallow
Poe cilia
Spiny Soft shell Turtle
Roseate
Ajaia ajaja
Anhinga anhinga
minor
Coccyzus
Red-winged Blackbird
Fulvous Whistling Duck
Clapper Rail
Say's Phoebe
Yuma
Crissal Thrasher
Avicennia germinans
BIRDS
Black-tailed Gnatcatcher
Toxosioma dorsale
Scientific Name
Muskrat
Agelaius pboeniceus
Dendrocygna bicolor
Zenaida asiatica
macroura
Salt-marsh Bulrush
Tessatia sericea
P.
melanura
Giant Bulrush
Arrow-weed
Ondatra zibethicus
Pclioptila
Three-square
Athel
Gambel's Quail
Abert's Towhee
fuscus
Carrizo
Salt Cedar
Lophortyx gambelii
Pipilo aberti
Dendtoica etithacbotides
albilinea
lridoprocne
Mycteria
P.
Reed,
Tamarix chinensis
BIRDS
Sayomis
Common
Salt Cedar
MAMMALS
Sylvilagus auduboni
Phragmites australis
Polygonum iusiiotme
Potamogeton folios us
americana
Rallus kmgitosua
Tigrisotna
mexicanum
Zenaida asiatica
Wood Stork
Clapper Rail
Cyprinodon maculatis
Iatipinna
P. mexicana
Pupfish
Molly
Shortfin Molly
Poeciliopsis occidentalis
Tilapia spp.
mouthbrooders
Desert
Sailfin
Sonoran
Topminnow
Bittern
Tiger
White-winged
Dove
Sonoran Maritime Strand
FISHES
Epinephelus itajaro
Giant
Lutjanus spp.
snappers
Jewfish
Scientific Name
Common Name
PLANTS
Sonoran and Sinaloan Interior
Marshlands
Abronia maritima
Sand Verbena
A. villosa
Sand Verbena
Allenrolfea occidentalis
Pickleweed,
Iodine Bush
Amaranthus watsoni
Scientific Name
Common Name
PLANTS
Atriplex lentiiotmis
Bacopa
monnieri
Ceratophyllum demersum
Cynodon dactylon
Cyperus etythtcthizos
Lens
Scale, Quail Bush
Hyssop
Loco Weed
Batis maritima
Batis, Saltwort
Croton
caiiiomicus
Water
Dicoria
canescens
Common Hornwort
Distichlis spicata
Bermuda Grass
Eucnide rupestris
C. srngosus
Disticblis spicata
Eleocharis spp.
Astragalus magdalenae
Atriplex barc1ayana
Saltgrass
spike rushes
Saltbush
Saltgrass
Euphorbia leucophylla
Ficus palmeri
Anaba, Zalate
F.
Higuera, Higueron
petiolatis
Frankenia spp.
alkali-heaths
E. caribaea
Helianthus niveus
Sunflower
parvule
Hydtocotyle verticillata
Pennywort
Hoimeistetia ctassiiolia
H. [asciculata
luncus spp.
rushes
louvea
Lemna spp.
duckweeds
Limonium
E.
Leptochloa
uninervia
pilosa
caliiomicum
Spearmint
Mesembryanthemum crystallinum
Myriophyllum btasiletise
Parrot-feather
Water MiHoil
Monanthochloe littoralis
Water
Pleurocoronis
N. marina
Nymph
Holly-leaf Naiad
Paspalum dilatatum
Dallis Grass
Suaeda spp.
spicatum
Naias guadalupensis
Mangel, Mangle Dulce
Plant, Plor-de-Sol
Sweet
Ice
Mentha spicata
M.
Sea-lavender
May tenus phyllanthoides
Nicotiana
trigonophylla
laphamioides
Saiicomia spp.
Desert
Tobacco, Tabaquillo
glassworts
seepweeds,
sea
blights
Gobionellis sagittula
BIRDS
Gobisoma
Calidris spp.
Chatadrius alexandrinus
sandpipers
C. wilsonia
Falco peregrinus
Wilson's Plover
Peregrine Falcon
Haetnatopus pallitus
American
Halocyptena
Least Storm Petrel
microsoma
Lams auiciila
Snowy Plover
Oystercatcher
Laughing Gull
L heermanni
Heermann's Gull
L occidentalis
Western Gull
Limnodromus griseus
Short-billed Dowitcher
Numenius american us
Long-billed Curlew
Black Storm Petrel
Oceanodroma melania
Pandion haliaetus
Osprey
Pelecanus occidentalis
Brown Pelican
Phaethon aetheteus
Red-billed Tropicbird
Double-crested Cormorant
Phalactocotax auritis
Puiiinus puffinus
Rynchops nigra
Sterna albifrons
Manx Shearwater
Sula
Blue-faced
S.
Brown
dactylaua
leucogastet
S. nebouxii
Tbalasseus elegans
T. maximus
Black Skimmer
Least Tern
Booby
Booby
Blue-footed Booby
Elegant Tern
Royal Tern
AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES
Chelonia mydas
Moray Eel
Haemulon sexiasciatum
Halichoeres dispilus
Wrasse
H. nicholsi
Wrasse
Heniochus nigriiostns
Holacanthus passer
Hypsoblennius getuilis
Butterfly Fish
Angelfish
Bay Blenny
Grunt
Leuresthes satdina
Gulf Grunion
Malacoctenus gigas
Blenny
Microlepidotus momatus
Mugil cephalus
Grunt
M.
Mullet
curema
Muraena
lentiginosa
Mycteroperca iotdani
Paraclinus sini
Paralabtax maculatoiasciatus
Pomacanthus zonipectus
Striped Mullet
Moray Eel
Baja Grouper
Blenny
Spotted Sand
Angelfish
Panamic
Achirus mazatlanus
Flounder
Albula
Bonefish
Pomadasys branicki
Grunt
Yellowtail
Quietula guaymasiae
Scarus perrico
Guaymas Goby
Surgeonfish
Bumphead Parrotfish
Symphurus melanotum
Flounder
Thalassoma lucansanum
Wrasse
Tomicodon humeralis
Urolophus halleri
Stingray
Sargeant Major
Sargo
Scientific Name
Interior Strands
Common Name
PLANTS
Bairdiella icistius
Bairdiella
Amaranthus palmeri
Bodianus
Wrasse
Bacchatis saliciioiia
Chaetodon humeralis
butterfly Fish
Datura spp.
Cynoscion parvipinnis
Diapterus peruvianus
Croaker
Helianthus spp.
sunflowers
Mojarra
Nicotiana
Tree Tobacco
Epinephelus itaiaro
Giant
glauco
Polypogon monspeliensis
Etropus
Flounder
Rumex spp.
docks
diplotaenia
crossotus
Bass
Prionurus punctatus
Tropical-Subtropical
Abudefduf troscheli
vulpes
Longtail Goby
Sonoran Goby
Green Sea-turtle
FISHES
Anisotremus davidsoni
chiquita
Gymnothorax castaneus
Jewfish
Careless-weed
Seepwillow
thorn apples
Rabbit Foot Grass
Eucinostomus spp.
mojarras
Solanum spp.
nightshades
Eupomacentrus tectiiraenum
Cortez Damselfish
Xanthium stmmarium
Common Cocklebur
Genes cinereus
Mojarra
Longjaw Mudsucker
FISHES
Gulf
Agosia chrysogastet
Gillichthys mirabilis
Girella simplicidens
Gobieosox pinninger
Opaleye
Clingfish
Poeciliopsis
occidentalis
Longfin
Dace
Sonoran
Topminnow