Native Plants
Image Gallery
Chihuahuan Desert Gardens Collection
This collection contains Wynn Anderson's images of North American native flora photographed at the University of Texas at El Paso's Chihuahuan Desert Gardens.
| scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |
| Manihot davisiae | Arizona Manihot Arizona Cassava Pata de Gallo |  |
| Manihot davisiae | Arizona Manihot Arizona Cassava Pata de Gallo |  |
| Manihot davisiae | Arizona Manihot Arizona Cassava Pata de Gallo |  |
| Mahonia haematocarpa | Red Barberry Red Oregon-grape Algerita |  |
| Mammillaria lasiacantha | Lacespine Nipple Cactus |  |
| Mammillaria lasiacantha | Lacespine Nipple Cactus |  |
| Mammillaria lasiacantha | Lacespine Nipple Cactus |  |
| Mammillaria lasiacantha | Lacespine Nipple Cactus |  |
| Mammillaria meiacantha | Little Nipple Cactus |  |
| Mariosousa millefolia | Milfoil Wattle |  |
| Mariosousa millefolia | Milfoil Wattle |  |
| Mariosousa millefolia | Milfoil Wattle |  |
| Mariosousa millefolia | Milfoil Wattle |  |
| Mammillaria pottsii | Rat-tail Nipple Cactus |  |
| Menodora longiflora | Showy Menodora Twinpod |  |
| Menodora longiflora | Showy Menodora Twinpod |  |
| Melochia pyramidata | Pyramidflower Broom-wood Pyramid Flower |  |
| Melochia pyramidata | Pyramidflower Broom-wood Pyramid Flower |  |
| Melochia pyramidata | Pyramidflower Broom-wood Pyramid Flower |  |
| Melochia pyramidata | Pyramidflower Broom-wood Pyramid Flower |  |
| Melochia pyramidata | Pyramidflower Broom-wood Pyramid Flower |  |
| Melochia pyramidata | Pyramidflower Broom-wood Pyramid Flower |  |
| Melochia pyramidata | Pyramidflower Broom-wood Pyramid Flower |  |
| Menodora scabra | Rough Menodora |  |
| Menodora scabra | Rough Menodora |  |
| Mimosa aculeaticarpa var. biuncifera | Catclaw Mimosa Cat's-claw Mimosa Wait-a-bit |  |
| Mimosa aculeaticarpa var. biuncifera | Catclaw Mimosa Cat's-claw Mimosa Wait-a-bit |  |
| Mimosa aculeaticarpa var. biuncifera | Catclaw Mimosa Cat's-claw Mimosa Wait-a-bit |  |
| Mimosa borealis | Fragrant Mimosa Pink Mimosa |  |
| Mimulus cardinalis | Scarlet Monkeyflower Crimson Monkeyflower Scarlet Monkey-flower |  |
| Mimosa dysocarpa | Velvetpod Mimosa Velvet-pod Mimosa Gatuno |  |
| Mimosa dysocarpa | Velvetpod Mimosa Velvet-pod Mimosa Gatuno |  |
| Mimosa dysocarpa | Velvetpod Mimosa Velvet-pod Mimosa Gatuno |  |
| Mirabilis glabra | Smooth Four O'Clock Smooth Four-o'clock |  |
| Mimosa rupertiana | Eastern Sensitive Plant |  |
| Mimosa texana | Texas Mimosa Wherry Mimosa |  |
| Mimosa texana | Texas Mimosa Wherry Mimosa |  |
| Nerisyrenia camporum | Bicolor Fanmustard Mesa Greggia |  |
| Nerisyrenia camporum | Bicolor Fanmustard Mesa Greggia |  |
| Nerisyrenia camporum | Bicolor Fanmustard Mesa Greggia |  |
| Nerisyrenia camporum | Bicolor Fanmustard Mesa Greggia |  |
| Neolloydia conoidea | Chihuahuan Beehive Cactus Chihuahuan Beehive Cone Cactus |  |
| Nicotiana obtusifolia | Desert Tobacco Little Tobacco Tabaquillo Punche |  |
| Nicotiana obtusifolia | Desert Tobacco Little Tobacco Tabaquillo Punche |  |
| Nothoscordum bivalve | Crowpoison False Garlic Crow Poison |  |
| Oenothera brachycarpa | Shortfruit Evening-primrose Short-fruit Evening-primrose Shortfruit Evening Primrose |  |
| Oenothera caespitosa | Tufted Evening Primrose Gumbo Evening Primrose Gumbo Lily Fragrant Evening Primrose Tufted Evening-primrose |  |
| Oenothera caespitosa | Tufted Evening Primrose Gumbo Evening Primrose Gumbo Lily Fragrant Evening Primrose Tufted Evening-primrose |  |
| Oenothera caespitosa | Tufted Evening Primrose Gumbo Evening Primrose Gumbo Lily Fragrant Evening Primrose Tufted Evening-primrose |  |
| Oenothera coronopifolia | Crownleaf Evening-primrose Crownleaf Evening Primrose |  |
| Oenothera coronopifolia | Crownleaf Evening-primrose Crownleaf Evening Primrose |  |
| Oenothera coronopifolia | Crownleaf Evening-primrose Crownleaf Evening Primrose |  |
| Oenothera coronopifolia | Crownleaf Evening-primrose Crownleaf Evening Primrose |  |
| Oenothera elata ssp. hookeri | Hooker's Evening-primrose Giant Evening-primrose |  |
| Oenothera elata ssp. hookeri | Hooker's Evening-primrose Giant Evening-primrose |  |
| Oenothera engelmannii | Engelmann's Evening-primrose Engelmann Evening Primrose |  |
| Oenothera engelmannii | Engelmann's Evening-primrose Engelmann Evening Primrose |  |
| Oenothera engelmannii | Engelmann's Evening-primrose Engelmann Evening Primrose |  |
| Oenothera lindheimeri | White Gaura Butterfly Gaura Lindheimer's Beeblossom Lindheimer's Gaura |  |
| Oenothera organensis | Organ Mountain Evening Primrose Organ Mountain Evening-primrose |  |
| Oenothera organensis | Organ Mountain Evening Primrose Organ Mountain Evening-primrose |  |
| Oenothera organensis | Organ Mountain Evening Primrose Organ Mountain Evening-primrose |  |
| Oenothera organensis | Organ Mountain Evening Primrose Organ Mountain Evening-primrose |  |
| Oenothera organensis | Organ Mountain Evening Primrose Organ Mountain Evening-primrose |  |
| Oenothera organensis | Organ Mountain Evening Primrose Organ Mountain Evening-primrose |  |
| Oenothera organensis | Organ Mountain Evening Primrose Organ Mountain Evening-primrose |  |
| Oenothera pallida | Pale Evening-primrose |  |
| Oenothera rosea | Rose Evening Primrose |  |
| Oenothera rosea | Rose Evening Primrose |  |
| Oenothera rosea | Rose Evening Primrose |  |
| Oenothera rosea | Rose Evening Primrose |  |
| Opuntia engelmannii var. lindheimeri | Texas Prickly Pear Lindheimer's Prickly Pear Lindheimer Prickly Pear |  |
| Opuntia macrocentra | Purple Pricklypear Purple Prickly Pear Long-spined Prickly Pear Black Spine Prickly Pear |  |
| Opuntia polyacantha var. arenaria | El Paso Pricklypear Sand Pricklypear Sand Prickly Pear |  |
| Opuntia polyacantha var. arenaria | El Paso Pricklypear Sand Pricklypear Sand Prickly Pear |  |
| Opuntia santa-rita | Santa Rita Prickly Pear Purple Prickly Pear |  |
| Parkinsonia aculeata | Retama Paloverde Mexican Paloverde Jerusalem Thorn Horsebean Lluvia De Oro |  |
| Parkinsonia aculeata | Retama Paloverde Mexican Paloverde Jerusalem Thorn Horsebean Lluvia De Oro |  |
| Passiflora arizonica | Arizona Passionflower Arizona Passion-flower Passion Flower Passion Vine |  |
| Passiflora arizonica | Arizona Passionflower Arizona Passion-flower Passion Flower Passion Vine |  |
| Passiflora arizonica | Arizona Passionflower Arizona Passion-flower Passion Flower Passion Vine |  |
| Parthenium argentatum | Guayule Rubber Plant |  |
| Parthenium argentatum | Guayule Rubber Plant |  |
| Parthenium argentatum | Guayule Rubber Plant |  |
| Parthenium argentatum | Guayule Rubber Plant |  |
| Parthenium argentatum | Guayule Rubber Plant |  |
| Parthenium argentatum | Guayule Rubber Plant |  |
| Parthenium argentatum | Guayule Rubber Plant |  |
| Passiflora incarnata | Maypop Purple Passionflower Purple Passion Vine Apricot Vine |  |
| Passiflora incarnata | Maypop Purple Passionflower Purple Passion Vine Apricot Vine |  |
| Passiflora incarnata | Maypop Purple Passionflower Purple Passion Vine Apricot Vine |  |
| Passiflora incarnata | Maypop Purple Passionflower Purple Passion Vine Apricot Vine |  |
| Passiflora incarnata | Maypop Purple Passionflower Purple Passion Vine Apricot Vine |  |
| Passiflora incarnata | Maypop Purple Passionflower Purple Passion Vine Apricot Vine |  |
| Penstemon alamosensis | Los Alamos Beardtongue Alamo Beardtongue |  |
| Penstemon alamosensis | Los Alamos Beardtongue Alamo Beardtongue |  |
| Penstemon baccharifolius | Rock Penstemon Rock Beardtongue Cut-leaf Penstemon Cut-leaf Beardtongue Baccharis-leaf Penstemon Baccharis-leaf Beardtongue |  |
| Penstemon baccharifolius | Rock Penstemon Rock Beardtongue Cut-leaf Penstemon Cut-leaf Beardtongue Baccharis-leaf Penstemon Baccharis-leaf Beardtongue |  |
| Penstemon baccharifolius | Rock Penstemon Rock Beardtongue Cut-leaf Penstemon Cut-leaf Beardtongue Baccharis-leaf Penstemon Baccharis-leaf Beardtongue |  |
| Penstemon baccharifolius | Rock Penstemon Rock Beardtongue Cut-leaf Penstemon Cut-leaf Beardtongue Baccharis-leaf Penstemon Baccharis-leaf Beardtongue |  |
| scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |