Eastern Mojave Vegetation Summary Area Plant List for Mesquite Mountains, San Bernardino County, United States.

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Edited by Tom Schweich This list is assembled from personal collections, herbarium vouchers, and published lists.In particular, much of the data is provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria (http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/consortium/).

For a complete list of Locations included in this Area List, see the Locations Included section, below. This page is highly summarized. For detail about the distribution of plants, please see: Detailed Area List for Mesquite Mountains, San Bernardino County, United States.

For a check list, please see: Check List for Mesquite Mountains, San Bernardino County, United States.

Amaranthaceae
CalPhotos Grayia spinosa (Hook.) Moq.  Spiny Hop Sage. Mesquite Mountains, .
CalPhotos Krascheninnikovia lanata (Pursh) A. D. J. Meeuse & Smit.  Winter Fat. Mesquite Mountains, .
Asteraceae
CalPhotos Ambrosia eriocentra (A. Gray) Payne.  Wooly Bur-Sage. Mesquite Mountains, .

CalPhotos Eriophyllum wallacei (A. Gray) A. Gray.  Woolly Wasterbonnets. Mesquite Mountains, .

CalPhotos Hymenoclea salsola A. Gray.  Cheese Bush. Mesquite Mountains, .
CalPhotos Porophyllum gracile Benth.  Odora. Mesquite Mountains, .
CalPhotos Undetermined .  Asteraceae Family. Winters Pass, Mesquite Mountains, Winters Pass, .
Bignoniaceae
CalPhotos Chilopsis linearis (Cav.) Sweet ssp. arcuata (Fosb.) Henrickson.  Desert Willow. Mesquite Mountains, .

Boraginaceae
CalPhotos Nama demissum A. Gray var. demissum.  Desert Purple Mat. Mesquite Mountains, .
CalPhotos Pectocarya platycarpa (Munz & I.M. Johnst.) Munz & I.M. Johnst.  Broad-Fruited Combseed. Mesquite Mountains, .

CalPhotos Phacelia crenulata Torrey var. crenulata.  Cleftleaf Wildheliotrope. Mesquite Mountains, .

CalPhotos Tiquilia canescens (DC.) A. T. Richardson var. canescens.  Woody Crinklemat. Mesquite Mountains, .
Cactaceae
CalPhotos Ferocactus cylindraceus (Engelm.) Orc.  Barrel Cactus. Mesquite Mountains, .

CalPhotos Mammillaria tetrancistra Engelm.  Foxtail Cactus. Mesquite Mountains, .

CalPhotos Opuntia acanthocarpa Engelm. & J. Bigelow var. coloradensis L. Benson.  Buckhorn Cholla. Mesquite Mountains, .
CalPhotos Opuntia basilaris Engelm. & J. Bigelow.  Beavertail Cactus. Mesquite Mountains, .

Caryophyllaceae
CalPhotos Achyronychia cooperi Torrey & A. Gray.  Frost Mat. Mesquite Mountains, .
CalPhotos Arenaria macradenia S. Watson.  (=Eremogone macradenia S. Watson) Desert Sandwort. Mesquite Mountains, .

Celastraceae
CalPhotos Mortonia utahensis (Trel.) Nelson.  Utah Mortonia. Mesquite Mountains, .

Euphorbiaceae
CalPhotos Chamaesyce albomarginata (Torrey & A. Gray) Small.  Rattlesnake Weed. Mesquite Mountains, .

Krameriaceae
CalPhotos Krameria erecta Schultes.  Pima Rhatany. Mesquite Mountains, .

Lamiaceae (Labiatae)
CalPhotos Salazaria mexicana Torrey.  Mexican Bladder Sage. Mesquite Mountains, .

CalPhotos Salvia dorrii (Kellogg) Abrams ssp. pilosa (A. Gray) J. L. Strachan & Rev.  (Syn: Ramona pilosa (A. Gray) Abrams ) Purple Sage. Mesquite Mountains, .
CalPhotos Salvia mohavensis E. Greene.  Mohave Sage. Mesquite Mountains, .

Loasaceae
CalPhotos Eucnide urens (A. Gray) C. Parry.  Rock Nettle. Mesquite Mountains, .
Malvaceae
CalPhotos Sphaeralcea ambigua A. Gray.  Apricot Mallow. Mesquite Mountains, .
Nyctaginaceae
CalPhotos Allionia incarnata L.  Windmills. Mesquite Mountains, .

CalPhotos Mirabilis laevis (Benth.) Curran var. villosa (Kellogg) Spellenb.  (Syn: Mirabilis bigelovii A. Gray var. bigelovii ) Wishbone Bush. Mesquite Mountains, .
Oleaceae
CalPhotos Menodora spinescens A. Gray.  Spiny Desert Olive. Mesquite Mountains, .

Onagraceae
CalPhotos Camissonia brevipes (A. Gray) Raven ssp. brevipes.  Yellow Cup. Mesquite Mountains, .

Phrymaceae
CalPhotos Mimulus bigelovii (A. Gray) A. Gray var. bigelovii.  Bigelow's Monkeyflower. Mesquite Mountains, .
Plantaginaceae
CalPhotos Plantago ovata Forsskal.  Desert Indian-Wheat. Mesquite Mountains, .
Polemoniaceae
CalPhotos Langloisia setosissima (Cov.) S. Timbrook ssp. punctata.  Lilac Sunbonnet. Mesquite Mountains, .

CalPhotos Linanthus demissus (A. Gray) E. Greene.  Desert Snow. Mesquite Mountains, .

Polygonaceae
CalPhotos Chorizanthe rigida (Torrey) Torrey & A. Gray.  Spiny Herb. Winters Pass, .
CalPhotos Eriogonum inflatum Torrey & Fremont.  Desert Trumpet. Mesquite Mountains, .

CalPhotos Undetermined .  Buckwheat Family. Winters Pass, .
Rosaceae
CalPhotos Coleogyne ramosissima Torrey.  Blackbrush. Mesquite Mountains, .

Scrophulariaceae
CalPhotos Penstemon palmeri A. Gray ssp. palmeri.  Wild Pink Snapdragon. Mesquite Mountains, .
CalPhotos Undetermined .  Unknown Scroph. Mesquite Mountains, .
Solanaceae
CalPhotos Lycium cooperi A. Gray.  Peach Thorn. Mesquite Mountains, .

CalPhotos Physalis hederifolia A. Gray.  Ivy-Leaved Groung Cherry. Mesquite Mountains, .

Undet.
CalPhotos Undet. .  Unknown. Mesquite Mountains, Winters Pass, .
Viscaceae
CalPhotos Phoradendron californicum Nutt.  Desert Mistletoe. Mesquite Mountains, .
Zygophyllaceae
CalPhotos Larrea tridentata (DC) Cov.  Creosote Bush. Mesquite Mountains, .

Agavaceae
CalPhotos Yucca brevifolia Engelm.  Joshua Tree. Mesquite Mountains, .

CalPhotos Yucca schidigera K. E. Ortgies.  Mohave Yucca. Mesquite Mountains, .
 

Locations Included in This Area

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Date and time this article was prepared: 5/12/2008 7:59:52 PM