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Plants of Slide Rock State Park

The plants most often spotted in Slide Rock, ranked by recent research-grade observations.

973
recent observations
50
species listed
50
plants

Naturalists have logged 973 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Slide Rock. The most frequently seen is the Arizona Sycamore, with 48 recorded sightings.

Most-observed plants in Slide Rock

Arizona Sycamore
Platanus wrightii
48 observations · iNaturalist
Parry's Agave
Agave parryi
47 observations
Gambel Oak
Quercus gambelii
46 observations
Alligator Juniper
Juniperus deppeana
39 observations · iNaturalist
Arizona Thistle
Cirsium arizonicum
38 observations · iNaturalist
Southwestern Ponderosa Pine
Pinus brachyptera
36 observations · iNaturalist
Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
33 observations
Pointleaf Manzanita
Arctostaphylos pungens
33 observations · iNaturalist
Desert Penstemon
Penstemon pseudospectabilis
29 observations
New Mexico Locust
Robinia neomexicana
28 observations
Deerbrush Ceanothus
Ceanothus integerrimus
27 observations · iNaturalist
Pinewoods Geranium
Geranium caespitosum
24 observations · iNaturalist
Armenian Blackberry
Rubus armeniacus
23 observations
Sonoran Scrub Oak
Quercus turbinella
22 observations · iNaturalist
Ashy Silktassel
Garrya flavescens
21 observations · iNaturalist
Blue Dicks
Dipterostemon capitatus
21 observations · iNaturalist
Western Wallflower
Erysimum capitatum
20 observations · iNaturalist
Oregon Boxwood
Paxistima myrsinites
20 observations · iNaturalist
Western Spiderwort
Tradescantia occidentalis
20 observations
Banana Yucca
Yucca baccata
19 observations
Great Mullein
Verbascum thapsus
19 observations
Bigtooth Maple
Acer grandidentatum
18 observations · iNaturalist
Dwarf Lousewort
Pedicularis centranthera
17 observations · iNaturalist
Canada Violet
Viola canadensis
17 observations
Sacred Datura
Datura wrightii
16 observations
Silverleaf Nightshade
Solanum elaeagnifolium
16 observations · iNaturalist
Wright's Silktassel
Garrya wrightii
16 observations · iNaturalist
Common Hoptree
Ptelea trifoliata
15 observations
Arizona Alder
Alnus oblongifolia
15 observations · iNaturalist
Arizona White Oak
Quercus arizonica
15 observations
Beardlip Penstemon
Penstemon barbatus
14 observations
Hollyleaf Redberry
Rhamnus ilicifolia
13 observations · iNaturalist
Box Elder
Acer negundo
12 observations
Douglas-fir
Pseudotsuga menziesii
12 observations
Baker Kingcup Cactus
Echinocereus bakeri
12 observations · iNaturalist
Western Poison Ivy
Toxicodendron rydbergii
11 observations · iNaturalist
Creeping Mahonia
Berberis repens
11 observations · iNaturalist
Sacahuista
Nolina microcarpa
11 observations
Emory Oak
Quercus emoryi
11 observations
Cory's Mistletoe
Phoradendron coryae
11 observations · iNaturalist
Common Bracken
Pteridium aquilinum
10 observations
Toadflax Beardtongue
Penstemon linarioides
10 observations · iNaturalist
Pringle's Manzanita
Arctostaphylos pringlei
10 observations · iNaturalist
Brown-spined Pricklypear
Opuntia phaeacantha
10 observations
Rocky Mountain Juniper
Juniperus scopulorum
10 observations
Cliff Fendlerbush
Fendlera rupicola
10 observations · iNaturalist
New Mexico Raspberry
Rubus neomexicanus
10 observations · iNaturalist
Coffeeberry
Frangula californica
9 observations · iNaturalist
Smooth Sumac
Rhus glabra
9 observations
Apache Plume
Fallugia paradoxa
9 observations · iNaturalist

Built from recent research-grade iNaturalist observations. Identifications are community-sourced and may occasionally be wrong, and the ranking reflects where people record and photograph wildlife, so a species seen often here is not necessarily rare elsewhere. Some plants and animals are only out in certain seasons. Treat this as a lively snapshot of what people are finding, not a formal checklist.

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