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organ pipe cactus
Stenocereus thurberi
2,472 observations
buffelgrass
Cenchrus ciliaris
2,284 observations
Sweetbush
Bebbia juncea
1,522 observations
saguaro
Carnegiea gigantea
1,183 observations
Brittlebush
Encelia farinosa
1,169 observations
senita cactus
Lophocereus schottii
1,044 observations
guayacan
Guaiacum coulteri
999 observations
Indian Comb
Pachycereus pecten-aboriginum
945 observations
Mexican Giant Cactus
Pachycereus pringlei
919 observations
Graham's nipple cactus
Cochemiea grahamii
910 observations
Creosote Bush
Larrea tridentata
882 observations
Chain-fruit Cholla
Cylindropuntia fulgida
837 observations
Emory's barrel cactus
Ferocactus emoryi
784 observations
Thurber's Cholla
Cylindropuntia thurberi
716 observations
desert thorn-apple
Datura discolor
715 observations
desert ironwood
Olneya tesota
660 observations
ocotillo
Fouquieria splendens
608 observations
Mexican palo verde
Parkinsonia aculeata
524 observations
Octopus Cactus
Stenocereus alamosensis
483 observations
elephant tree
Bursera microphylla
480 observations
Arizona poppy
Kallstroemia grandiflora
458 observations
Sheldon's pincushion
Cochemiea sheldonii
452 observations
Ferocactus herrerae
Ferocactus herrerae
426 observations
tripleleaf morning-glory
Ipomoea ternifolia
382 observations
Violet Pricklypear
Opuntia gosseliniana
373 observations
little-leaved palo verde
Parkinsonia microphylla
332 observations
Tree Morning Glory
Ipomoea arborescens
320 observations
Teddybear Cholla
Cylindropuntia bigelovii
319 observations
Coral Vine
Antigonon leptopus
296 observations
Hartweg's climbing milkweed
Funastrum heterophyllum
294 observations
castor bean
Ricinus communis
287 observations
peacock flower
Caesalpinia pulcherrima
286 observations
Mexican tree ocotillo
Fouquieria macdougalii
284 observations
rainbow hedgehog cactus
Echinocereus rigidissimus
282 observations
Coues' senna
Senna covesii
265 observations
cudjoewood
Bonellia macrocarpa
263 observations
Xantus' Spiderling
Boerhavia xanti
255 observations
Yellow Butterfly Vine
Callaeum macropterum
250 observations
chuparosa
Justicia californica
233 observations
Willard's Acacia
Mariosousa heterophylla
231 observations
Big Bursage
Ambrosia ambrosioides
230 observations
palo brea
Parkinsonia praecox
226 observations
Bursera laxiflora
Bursera laxiflora
224 observations
Christmas cholla
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis
222 observations
Physicnut
Jatropha cuneata
219 observations
Erythrostemon palmeri
Erythrostemon palmeri
218 observations
desert tobacco
Nicotiana obtusifolia
217 observations
Boat-spine Acacia
Vachellia campeachiana
216 observations
tree tobacco
Nicotiana glauca
215 observations
silverleaf nightshade
Solanum elaeagnifolium
214 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common plants in Sonora are:
- organ pipe cactus (Stenocereus thurberi)
- buffelgrass (Cenchrus ciliaris)
- Sweetbush (Bebbia juncea)
- saguaro (Carnegiea gigantea)
- Brittlebush (Encelia farinosa)
- senita cactus (Lophocereus schottii)
- guayacan (Guaiacum coulteri)
- Indian Comb (Pachycereus pecten-aboriginum)
- Mexican Giant Cactus (Pachycereus pringlei)
- Graham's nipple cactus (Cochemiea grahamii)
- The most observed plant in Sonora is organ pipe cactus (Stenocereus thurberi), with 2,472 recorded observations.