Plants of Glendale, AZ
The plants most often spotted near Glendale, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
69,783
recent observations
50
species listed
50
plants
Naturalists have logged 69,783 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Glendale. The most frequently seen is the saguaro, with 11,489 recorded sightings.
Most-observed plants near Glendale
saguaro
Carnegiea gigantea
11,489 observations
stinknet
Oncosiphon pilulifer
5,987 observations · iNaturalist
Creosote Bush
Larrea tridentata
4,945 observations
Brittlebush
Encelia farinosa
4,401 observations · iNaturalist
Buckhorn Cholla
Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa
3,581 observations · iNaturalist
California Barrel Cactus
Ferocactus cylindraceus
3,558 observations
Engelmann's Hedgehog Cactus
Echinocereus engelmannii
2,923 observations
Teddybear Cholla
Cylindropuntia bigelovii
2,171 observations
triangle-leaf bursage
Ambrosia deltoidea
1,802 observations · iNaturalist
ocotillo
Fouquieria splendens
1,719 observations
Graham's nipple cactus
Cochemiea grahamii
1,612 observations · iNaturalist
little-leaved palo verde
Parkinsonia microphylla
1,509 observations · iNaturalist
desert ironwood
Olneya tesota
1,506 observations · iNaturalist
California poppy
Eschscholzia californica
1,432 observations
Coues' senna
Senna covesii
1,292 observations · iNaturalist
Coulter's lupine
Lupinus sparsiflorus
1,205 observations · iNaturalist
buffelgrass
Cenchrus ciliaris
913 observations · iNaturalist
Notch-leaf Scorpionweed
Phacelia crenulata
910 observations · iNaturalist
jojoba
Simmondsia chinensis
892 observations · iNaturalist
Emory's rockdaisy
Perityle emoryi
730 observations · iNaturalist
blue dicks
Dipterostemon capitatus
710 observations · iNaturalist
cheeseweed mallow
Malva parviflora
691 observations · iNaturalist
Big Bursage
Ambrosia ambrosioides
666 observations · iNaturalist
Desert Broom
Baccharis sarothroides
644 observations · iNaturalist
Redstem Stork's-bill
Erodium cicutarium
613 observations · iNaturalist
Desert Marigold
Baileya multiradiata
587 observations · iNaturalist
Christmas cholla
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis
584 observations · iNaturalist
chuparosa
Justicia californica
570 observations · iNaturalist
Fountain Grass
Cenchrus setaceus
557 observations · iNaturalist
desert lavender
Condea emoryi
544 observations · iNaturalist
London rocket
Sisymbrium irio
541 observations · iNaturalist
Chain-fruit Cholla
Cylindropuntia fulgida
536 observations
velvet mesquite
Neltuma velutina
532 observations · iNaturalist
purple owl's-clover
Castilleja exserta
503 observations · iNaturalist
distant phacelia
Phacelia distans
492 observations · iNaturalist
Red Brome
Bromus rubens
478 observations · iNaturalist
Mesquite Mistletoe
Phoradendron californicum
475 observations · iNaturalist
Catclaw Acacia
Senegalia greggii
471 observations · iNaturalist
Sweetbush
Bebbia juncea
454 observations · iNaturalist
American threefold
Trixis californica
440 observations · iNaturalist
blue palo verde
Parkinsonia florida
437 observations · iNaturalist
California Buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum
435 observations · iNaturalist
Wishbone Bush
Mirabilis laevis
425 observations · iNaturalist
desert tobacco
Nicotiana obtusifolia
425 observations · iNaturalist
Saharan Mustard
Brassica tournefortii
419 observations · iNaturalist
Parish's Goldeneye
Bahiopsis parishii
414 observations · iNaturalist
White Rhatany
Krameria bicolor
400 observations · iNaturalist
smallseed sandmat
Euphorbia polycarpa
397 observations · iNaturalist
Arizona desert-thorn
Lycium exsertum
392 observations · iNaturalist
prickly lettuce
Lactuca serriola
374 observations · iNaturalist
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