Plants of Guadalupe Mountains National Park
The plants most often spotted in Guadalupe Mountains, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
7,001
recent observations
50
species listed
50
plants
Naturalists have logged 7,001 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Guadalupe Mountains. The most frequently seen is the Texas madrone, with 1,014 recorded sightings.
Most-observed plants in Guadalupe Mountains
Texas madrone
Arbutus xalapensis
1,014 observations · iNaturalist
Parry's agave
Agave parryi
441 observations
scarlet hedgehog cactus
Echinocereus coccineus
360 observations
alligator juniper
Juniperus deppeana
344 observations · iNaturalist
bigtooth maple
Acer grandidentatum
318 observations · iNaturalist
Apache plume
Fallugia paradoxa
293 observations · iNaturalist
mat rock spiraea
Petrophytum caespitosum
284 observations · iNaturalist
tree cholla
Cylindropuntia imbricata
233 observations
soaptree yucca
Yucca elata
191 observations
Mojave ceanothus
Ceanothus pauciflorus
152 observations · iNaturalist
Texas Hedgehog Cactus
Echinocereus chloranthus
150 observations · iNaturalist
Mexican Starleaf Orange
Choisya dumosa
149 observations · iNaturalist
chinkapin oak
Quercus muehlenbergii
145 observations
Colorado Pinyon
Pinus edulis
139 observations
gray oak
Quercus grisea
136 observations · iNaturalist
Smooth Sotol
Dasylirion leiophyllum
132 observations
evergreen sumac
Rhus virens
130 observations · iNaturalist
Banana Yucca
Yucca baccata
122 observations
Santa Fe phlox
Phlox nana
121 observations · iNaturalist
Hairy Mountain Mahogany
Cercocarpus breviflorus
116 observations · iNaturalist
Pungent Oak
Quercus pungens
109 observations · iNaturalist
Wholeleaf Paintbrush
Castilleja integra
91 observations · iNaturalist
black maidenhair fern
Adiantum capillus-veneris
90 observations · iNaturalist
Agarita
Berberis trifoliolata
89 observations · iNaturalist
silverleaf nightshade
Solanum elaeagnifolium
85 observations · iNaturalist
alpine cancer-root
Conopholis alpina
84 observations · iNaturalist
redberry juniper
Juniperus pinchotii
83 observations · iNaturalist
Goldman's silktassel
Garrya goldmanii
82 observations · iNaturalist
Douglas-fir
Pseudotsuga menziesii
80 observations
ocotillo
Fouquieria splendens
79 observations
Antelopehorn Milkweed
Asclepias asperula
79 observations · iNaturalist
Cory's Mistletoe
Phoradendron coryae
78 observations · iNaturalist
blackfoot daisy
Melampodium leucanthum
75 observations · iNaturalist
Rio Grande saddlebush
Mortonia scabrella
69 observations · iNaturalist
Buffalo Gourd
Cucurbita foetidissima
67 observations · iNaturalist
lechuguilla
Agave lechuguilla
67 observations
feather dalea
Dalea formosa
64 observations
Gambel Oak
Quercus gambelii
64 observations
Cliff Fendlerbush
Fendlera rupicola
61 observations · iNaturalist
Mexican buckeye
Ungnadia speciosa
61 observations · iNaturalist
Stemmy Four-nerved Daisy
Tetraneuris scaposa
55 observations · iNaturalist
Carpet Foxtail Cactus
Escobaria sneedii
54 observations · iNaturalist
Faxon Yucca
Yucca faxoniana
53 observations · iNaturalist
creeping mahonia
Berberis repens
51 observations · iNaturalist
Texas rainbow cactus
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
47 observations
sideoats grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
45 observations
McVaugh’s greeneyes
Berlandiera macvaughii
43 observations · iNaturalist
butterfly milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
42 observations
cardinal catchfly
Silene laciniata
42 observations · iNaturalist
Pitcher's leatherflower
Clematis pitcheri
42 observations
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