| Family |
Species | Comm Names (Eng) |
Comm Names (Sp) |
| Acanthaceae | Justica californica |
Beloperone | Chuparosa |
| Agavaceae | Agave cerulata ssp. cerulata | | Maguey |
| | | Mezcal |
| Aizoaceae | Sesuvium portulacastrum | Shoreline Sea-Purslane | Hielo |
| Alliaceae | Allium haematochiton | Red-Skin Onion | |
| Amaranthaceae | Amaranthus fimbriatus | Fringe Amaranth | Quelitillo |
| | Bledo | Quelite |
| | Amaranthus watsonii | | Quelite |
| Anacardiaceae | Pachycormus discolor var. pubescens | Hairy Elephant Tree | Copalquín |
| | | Torote Blanco |
| | Rhus kearneyi ssp. borjaensis | | |
| Apiaceae | Apiastrum angustifolium | Mock-Parsley | |
| Arecaceae | Brahea armata | Mexican Blue Palm | Palma Azul |
| | Blue Fan Palm | Palma Ceniza |
| Asclepiadaceae | Asclepias albicans | White-Stem Milkweed | Metacandelilla |
| | Wax Milkweed | Jumete |
| | | Yamate |
| | | candelilla |
| | Matelea parvifolia | Spearleaf | Talayote |
| Asteraceae | Adenophyllum porophylloides | San Felipe Dyssodia | |
| | San Felipe Dogweed | |
| | Ambrosia chenopodiifolia | San Diego Bur-Sage | Huizapol |
| | | Misapol |
| | Ambrosia dumosa | Western/White Bur-Sage | Huizapol |
| | Burro-Weed | Hierba del burro |
| | Burrobush | |
| | Ambrosia dumosa X A. ilicifolia | | |
| | Ambrosia ilicifolia | Holly-Leaf Ragweed | |
| | Ambrosia magdalenae | Magdalena Ragweed | |
| | Ambrosia salsola var. pentalepis | Burrobrush | |
| | Cheesebush | |
| | Ambrosia Xplatyspina | | |
| | Baccharis sarothroides | Broom Baccharis | Hierba del Pasmo |
| | Desert Broom | Escoba amarga |
| | | Romerillo |
| | | Guatamote |
| | Bahiopsis triangularis | | Ramita de los Cantiles |
| | Bajacalia crassifolia | | Hierba del venado |
| | Bebbia juncea var. aspera | Rush Sweetbush | Hierba Ceniza |
| | Coreocarpus parthenioides var. parthenioides | White-Ray Coreocarpus | Aceitilla blanca |
| | Encelia farinosa var. farinosa | Brittlebush | Incienso |
| | Encelia farinosa var. phenicodonta | | Incienso |
| | Gutierrezia microcephala | Sticky Snakeweed | |
| | Gutierrezia ramulosa | | |
| | Hofmeisteria fasciculata var. fasciculata | | |
| | Hofmeisteria filifolia | | |
| | Logfia filaginoides | California Cottonrose | |
| | Machaeranthera pinnatifida | | |
| | Malperia tenuis | Brown Turbans | |
| | Pelucha trifida | | |
| | Perityle aurea | | Manzanilla del monte |
| | Perityle emoryi | Emory's Rock Daisy | Manzanilla Blanca |
| | Peucephyllum schottii | Pigmy Cedar | |
| | Pleurocoronis laphamioides | | |
| | Pleurocoronis pluriseta | Desert Arrow-Leaf | |
| | Porophyllum gracile | Slender Poreleaf | Hierba del venado |
| | Odora | Quelite |
| | | Yerba del Venado |
| | Senecio mohavensis | Mojave Groundsel | |
| | Trichoptilium incisum | Desert Yellow-Head | |
| | Trixis californica | California Trixis | Santa Lucia |
| | Verbesina palmeri | | |
| | Xylorhiza frutescens | | |
| | Xylothamia diffusa | Sonoran Goldenbush | Hierba del pasmo |
| Bataceae | Batis maritima | Saltwort |
Dedito |
| | Beachwort | |
| Boraginaceae | Cryptantha angelica | | |
| | Cryptantha angustifolia | Narrow-Leaf Cryptantha | |
| | Cryptantha fastigiata | | |
| | Cryptantha maritima | White-Hair Cryptantha | Senoria |
| | Heliotropium curassavicum | Salt Heliotrope | Heliotropo |
| | Alkali Heliotrope | Hierba del sapo |
| | | María Luisa |
| | | Berro |
| | | Cola de mico |
| | Pectocarya linearis ssp. ferocula | Slender Pectocarya | |
| | Plagiobothrys jonesii | | |
| | Tiquilia palmeri | Palmer's Coldenia | |
| Brassicaceae | Draba cuneifolia | | |
| | Guillenia lasiophylla | California mustard | |
| | Lyrocarpa linearifolia | | |
| | Sibara pectinata | | |
| Burseraceae | Bursera hindsiana | Red Elephant Tree | Copal colorado |
| | Elephant Tree | Torote |
| | | Copal |
| | | Torote Prieto |
| | | Copal Roja |
| | Bursera microphylla | Small-Leaf Elephant Tree |
Torote blanco |
| | | Copal |
| | | Torote Rojo |
| | | Torote Colorado |
| | | Torote prieto |
| Cactaceae | Cochemiea setispina | Mountain Cochemia | Biznagita |
| | Cylindropuntia alcahes var. alcahes | Peninsular Cholla | Clavellina |
| | | Cholla Brincadora |
| | Cylindropuntia bigelovii var. bigelovii | | |
| | Cylindropuntia cholla | Chain-Link Cholla | Choya |
| | Baja California Cholla | Cholla pelona |
| | Ferocactus johnstonianus | Johnston's Barrel Cactus | Biznaga |
| | Mammillaria angelensis | | |
| | Pachycereus pringlei | Elephant Cactus | Cardón |
| | Cardón | Cardón pelón |
| | | Sahueso |
| | Stenocereus gummosus | Galloping Cactus | Pitahaya agria |
| | Stenocereus thurberi | | |
| Campanulaceae | Nemacladus glanduliferus | | |
| Capparaceae | Atamisquea emarginata | | Jubaibena |
| | | Palo Hediondo |
| | | Juva Vena |
| Caryophyllaceae | Achyronychia cooperi | Onyx Flower | |
| | Frost-Mat | |
| | Drymaria holosteoides var. holosteoides | | Ramitas Golondrina |
| Chenopodiaceae | Allenrolfea occidentalis | Iodine Bush |
Chamizo verde |
| | | Chamizo de agua |
| | Arthrocnemum subterminale | Parish's Pickleweed | |
| | Glasswort | |
| | Atriplex barclayana | Barclay's Saltbush | Chamiso |
| | | Galletilla |
| | | Galleta |
| | Atriplex hymenelytra | Desert Holly | |
| | Atriplex polycarpa | Many-Fruit Saltbush | |
| | Desert Saltbush | |
| | Cattle Spinach | |
| | Chenopodium murale | Nettle-Leaf Goosefoot |
Quelite |
| | Net-Leaf Goosefoot | Quelite hediondo |
| | | Chual |
| | | Chuale |
| | Salicornia bigelovii | Bigelow's Pickleweed | |
| | Saltwort | |
| | Salicornia virginica | | |
| | Sueada californica | | |
| Convolvulaceae | Cressa truxillensis | Alkali Weed | |
| | Cuscuta corymbosa | | |
| | Cuscuta leptantha | | Tripa de aura |
| Crassulaceae | Crassula connata | Pigmyweed | |
| | Dudleya arizonica | Arizonia Chalk Dudleya | |
| Cucurbitaceae | Vaseyanthus insularis var. insularis | | |
| Euphorbiaceae | Andrachne ciliato-glandulosa | | |
| | Ditaxis brandegei | | |
| | Ditaxis lanceolata | Desert Silverbush | |
| | Ditaxis neomexicana | | |
| | Euphorbia eriantha | Beetle Spurge | |
| | Euphorbia misera | Cliff Spurge | Jumetón |
| | | Tacora |
| | | Liga |
| | Euphorbia pediculifera | | |
| | Euphorbia petrina | | |
| | Euphorbia polycarpa var. hirtella | | |
| | Euphorbia setiloba | | Golondrina |
| | Jatropha cuneata | Leatherplant | Sangrengado |
| | Limberbush | Matácora |
| | | Torote |
| Fabaceae | Acacia greggii | Cat-Claw Acacia | Tezo |
| | Astragalus insularis var. harwoodii | Harwood's Rattleweed/Milkvetch | |
| | Astragalus nuttallianus var. cedrosensis | Scammon's Milkvetch | |
| | Dalea mollis | | |
| | Desmanthus fruticosus | Desmanthus | Frijolillo |
| | | Daí |
| | | Frutilillo |
| | | Dai blanco |
| | Errazurizia megacarpa | | |
| | Hoffmannseggia microphylla | | |
| | Lotus rigidus | Broom Lotus | |
| | Lotus salsuginosus var. brevivexillus | Humble Lotus | |
| | Lotus strigosus var. tomentellus | | |
| | Lupinus arizonicus ssp. setosissimus | | |
| | Marina parryi | California Marina | |
| | Parry's Dalea | |
| | Olneya tesota | Ironwood | Tesota |
| | | Palo fierro |
| | | Uña de Gato |
| | | Arbol de hierro |
| | Parkinsonia microphylla | | |
| | Phaseolus filiformis | | Tripa de Ahura |
| | | Frijolito |
| | Prosopis glandulosa var. torreyana | Western Honey Mesquite | Mesquite |
| | Psorothamnus emoryi var. emoryi | White Dalea | |
| | Dye Bush | |
| | Psorothamnus spinosus | Smoke Tree | Corona de Cristo |
| | Senna confinis | Acacia | Hojasen |
| | | Ojasén |
| | | Hoja sen |
| Fouquieriaceae | Fouquieria columnaris | Boojum Tree | Cirio |
| | Fouquieria diguetii | Adam's Tree | Palo Adán |
| | Fouquieria splendens ssp. splendens | | Ocotillo |
| Frankeniaceae | Frankenia palmeri | Palmer's Frankenia | Yerba Reuma |
| | | Cemillina |
| Hydrophyllaceae | Phacelia pauciflora | | |
| | Phacelia pedicellata | Skunk Bush | Rama Zorilla |
| | Pholistoma racemosum | San Diego Fiesta Flower | |
| Lamiaceae | Hyptis emoryi | | |
| | Monardella lagunensis ssp. mediopeninsularis | | |
| Loasaceae | Eucnide cordata | | Pega Pega |
| | Eucnide rupestris | Rock-Nettle | |
| | Velcro Plant | |
| | Mentzelia adhaerens | Baja California Stick-Leaf | Pega-pega de las Lomas |
| | | Pegarropa |
| | Mentzelia hirsutissima var. stenophylla | | |
| | Mentzelia involucrata | Sand Blazing Star | |
| | Petalonyx linearis | Sandpaper Plant | |
| Malvaceae | Abutilon palmeri | Palmer Indian Mallow | Malva |
| | Ayenia compacta | California Ayenia | |
| | Hibiscus denudatus | Rock Hibiscus | Malva Blanca |
| | Pale Face | |
| | Horsfordia newberryi | Orange Velvet Mallow | |
| | Yellow Feltplant | |
| | Sphaeralcea ambigua ssp. versicolor | | |
| | Sphaeralcea hainesii | | |
| Moraceae | Ficus palmeri | Palmer Fig | Silvestre |
| | Wild Fig | higuera cimarrona |
| | Desert Rock Fig | Salate |
| | Cliff Fig | Higuera |
| | | Amate |
| | | Zalate |
| | | Tescalama |
| Nolinaceae | Nolina bigelovii | Bigelow's Bear-Grass | Sotol |
| | | Zacate |
| Nyctaginaceae | Abronia maritima | Red Sand-Verbena | Alfombrilla |
| | Allionia incarnata | Trailing Windmills | Hierba de la Hormiga |
| | Allonia | Gambasorombe |
| | Pink Windmills | |
| | Pink Three Flower | |
| | Windmills | |
| | Trailing Allonia | |
| | Umbrella-Wort | |
| | Boerhavia triquetra | Slender Boerhavia | Mochi |
| | Slender Spiderling | |
| | Mirabilis tenuiloba | Long-Lobe Four O'Clock | |
| Onagraceae | Camissonia californica | False-Mustard | |
| | Camissonia cardiophylla ssp. cardiophylla | Heart-Leaf Sun Cup | |
| | Camissonia cardiophylla var. cedrosensis | | |
| | Camissonia chamaenerioides | Willow-Herb Evening-Primrose | |
| | Camissonia claviformis | | |
| | Oenothera brandegei | | |
| Papaveraceae | Argemone subintegrifolia | | |
| | Eschscholzia minutiflora | Pygmy Gold-Poppy | Amapola |
| | Eschscholzia parishii | Parish's Gold-Poppy | Amapola |
| Passifloraceae | Passiflora palmeri | Palmer's Passion Flower | Granaditos |
| | | Granadilla |
| | | Sandillita |
| Phytolaccaceae | Stegnosperma halimifolium | | Amole |
| | | Vomitivo |
| Plantaginaceae | Plantago ovata | Woolly Plantain | |
| Poaceae | Achnatherum speciosum | Desert Needlegrass | |
| | Aristida adscensionis | Six-Weeks Three-Awn | Tres aristas de agua |
| | | Zacate tres barbas |
| | | Zacate liebrero |
| | Aristida californica var. californica | California Three-Awn | |
| | Aristida purpurea var. nealleyi | | |
| | Bouteloua barbata | Six-Weeks Grama | Navajita |
| | Cenchrus palmeri | Palmer Sandbur | Huisapol |
| | | Hizapol gordo |
| | Dasyochloa pulchella | | |
| | Distichlis palmeri | Wild-Rice | |
| | Heteropogon contortus | Common Tanglehead | Retorcido moreno |
| | Melica frutescens | Tall Melic | |
| | Monanthochloe littoralis | Shoregrass | Sacate salado |
| | Muhlenbergia microsperma | Little-Seed Muhly | Zacate finito |
| | | Liendrilla |
| | Vulpia octoflora var. hirtella | Tufted Fescue | |
| Polemoniaceae | Bryantiella palmeri | | |
| | Gilia stellata | Star Gilia | |
| | Linanthus pungens | Hall's Prickly Phlox | |
| Polygonaceae | Eriogonum angelense | | |
| | Eriogonum austrinum | | |
| | Eriogonum deflexum var. deflexum | Flat-Top Buckwheat | |
| | Desert Skeleton Weed | |
| | Eriogonum elongatum | | |
| | Eriogonum fasciculatum var. flavoviride | | |
| | Eriogonum fasciculatum var. polifolium | Mountain Buckwheat | |
| | Eriogonum inflatum | Desert Trumpet | Guinagua |
| | Eriogonum orcuttianum | | |
| | Eriogonum thomasii | Thomas's Buckwheat | |
| | Eriogonum wrightii var. linearifolium | | |
| Portulacaceae | Calandrinia maritima | Sea Kisses | |
| | Seaside Calandrinia | |
| | Portulaca sp. | | |
| Potamogetonaceae | Ruppia maritima var. brevirostris | | |
| Pteridaceae | Cheilanthes brandegeei | | |
| | Notholaena californica ssp. californica | California Cloak Fern | |
| | Notholaena californica ssp. leucophylla | | |
| Resedaceae | Oligomeris linifolia | Narrow-Leaf Oligomeris | Tedda |
| Rhamnaceae | Colubrina viridis | | Palo Colorado |
| | | Granadita |
| | Condalia globosa var. pubescens | | Frutilla Negro |
| | | Zarampión |
| | Ziziphus obtusifolia var. canescens | Gray-Thorn | Bachata |
| | | Amole Dulce |
| | | Vachata |
| Rubiaceae | Galium stellatum var. eremicum | | |
| Rutaceae | Thamnosma montana | Turpentine Bush | |
| | Turpentine Broom | |
| Sapindaceae | Dodonaea viscosa var. angustifolia | | |
| Sapotaceae | Sideroxylon leucophyllum | | |
| Scrophulariaceae | Antirrhinum cyathiferum | Deep Canyon Snapdragon | |
| | Cork-Seed Snapdragon | |
| | Desert Snapdragon | |
| | Antirrhinum watsonii | | |
| | Castilleja lanata | | |
| | Gambelia juncea | | |
| | Mohavea confertiflora | Ghost Flower | |
| | Penstemon angelicus | | |
| Simmondsiaceae | Simmondsia chinensis | Goatnut | |
| | Jojoba | Jujoba |
| Solanaceae | Datura discolor | | Toloache |
| | Lycium andersonii | Box-Thorn | Frutilla |
| | Thorn Bush | |
| | Waterjacket | |
| | Lycium berlandieri var. peninsulare | Desert Thorn | Frutilla |
| | Box-Thorn | |
| | Thorn Bush | |
| | Lycium brevipes | Thorn Bush | Salicieso |
| | Desert Thorn | Frutilla |
| | Box-Thorn | |
| | Desert Wolfberry | |
| | Lycium californicum | California Desert Thorn | Frutilla |
| | Desert Thorn | |
| | Box-Thorn | |
| | Thorn Bush | |
| | Lycium megacarpum | Desert Thorn | |
| | Big-Fruit Box-Thorn | Frutilla |
| | Thorn Bush | |
| | Nicotiana obtusifolia | Desert Tobacco | Tabaquillo de Coyote |
| | | Tabaco de Coyote |
| | Physalis crassifolia var. infundibularis | | |
| | Solanum hindsianum | Baja California Nightshade | Coleshora |
| | | Mariola |
| Tamaricaceae | Tamarix ramosissima | Tamarisk | |
| | Salt-Cedar | |
| Urticaceae | Parietaria hespera var. hespera | | |
| Viscaceae | Phoradendron californicum | Desert Mistletoe | Toje de mezquite |
| | | Toji |
| | | Guhoja |
| Zygophyllaceae | Fagonia densa | | |
| | Fagonia pachyacantha | Sticky Fagonia | |
| | Larrea tridentata | Creosote Bush | Gobernadora |
| | Greasewood | Hediondilla |
| | Viscainoa geniculata var. geniculata | Viscainoa | Guayacán |
| | | Garamballo |
