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DICOTS (MAJOR FAMILIES)
AMARANTH Amaranthaceae
ASTER/SUNFLOWER Asteraceae
BARBERRY Berberidaceae
BIRCH/ALDER/HORNBEAM Betulaceae
BORRAGE Boraginaceae
BUTTERCUP Ranunculaceae
CACTUS Cactaceae
CATALPA/TRUMPET VINE Bignoniaceae
ELM Ulmaceae
FIGWORT/BUTTERFLY BUSH Scrophulariaceae
GOURD Curcubitaceae
MAPLE/BUCKEYE/SOAPBERRY Sapindaceae
MILKWEED/DOGBANE Apocynaceae
MINT Lamiaceae
MUSTARD/CABBAGE Brassicaceae
NIGHTSHADE Solanaceae
OAK/BEECH Fagaceae
OLIVE/ASH Oleaceae
PEA Fabaceae
ROSE Rosaceae
SPURGE Euphorbiaceae
STONECROP Crassulaceae
SUMAC Anacardiaceae
TAMARISK/SALT CEDAR Tamaricaceae
TREE OF HEAVEN Simaroubaceae
WALNUT/PECAN Juglandaceae
WILLOW/POPLAR/COTTONWOOD Salicaceae
MONOCOTS
AGAVE/YUCCA/BEARGRASS Asparagaceae
ALOE/DAY LILY/POKER Asphodelaceae
BROMILIAD Bromeliaceae
CANNA LILY Cannaceae
GRASS Poaceae
IRIS Iridaceae
LILY Liliaceae
ONION/AMARYLLIS Amaryllidaceae
ORCHID Orchidaceae
PALM Arecaceae
RUSH/SEDGE/CATTAIL Order Poales
WATER PLANTS Pontederiaceae
GYMNOSPERM
CEDAR/FIR/SPRUCE/PINE Pinaceae
PINE Pinaceae/Pinus
CYPRESS/REDWOOD/ARBORVITAE Cupressaceae
JUNIPER Cupressaceae/Juniperus
JOINTFIR Ephedraceae
GINKGO Ginkgoaceae
ANIMALS
ARTHROPODS Arthropoda
INSECTS Insecta
MOLUSKS Molusca
SEGMENTED WORMS Annelida
AMPHIBIANS Amphibia
MAMMALS Mammalia
REPTILES Reptilia
FISH Actinopterygii
Plants of New Mexico
Common Names
GYMNOSPERM FAMILIES
SUBFAMILIES/GENERA
Cypress
Bald Cypress
Cypress/Cedar/Arborvitae
Juniper
Redwood/Sequoia
Ginkgo
Joint Fir (Mormon Tea)
Pine/Cedar/Fir/Spruce
Cedar
Douglas Fir
Fir
Pine
Spruce
Cupressaceae
Taxodioideae
Cupressoideae
Cupressoideae/Juniperus
Sequoioideae
Ginkgoaceae
Ephedraceae
Pinaceae
Cedrus
spp.
Pseudotsuga
spp.
Abies
spp.
Pinus
spp.
Picea
spp.
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