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Native & Naturalized Plants of Nevada

There are over 14,000 plants native or naturalized to the state of Nevada, some are exclusive to Nevada and many are rare to other parts of the world.

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Protected Plants in Nevada

There are federal laws (NRS 527.101) governing the removal, destruction, abuse or possession of all conifers defined as Christmas trees, all cactus and all yucca in the State of Nevada. Such laws are meant to protect the wild places that remain. Thus, it is strongly advised that you attempt to aquire nursery stock of such plants. Come in and talk to us about plants you are interested in. We can help you locate preferrable stock.

 

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Native or Naturalized Plants in Nevada
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Scientific Name (Synonyms are indented) Common Name
Washingtonia H. Wendl. fan palm
Washingtonia filifera (Linden ex André) H. Wendl. California fan palm
     Brahea filamentosa (Fenzi) H. Wendl.  
     Brahea filifera W. Watson, nom. inval.  
     Neowashingtonia filamentosa (Fenzi) Sudw.  
     Pritchardia filamentosa Fenzi  
     Pritchardia filifera Linden ex André  
     Washingtonia filamentosa (Fenzi) Kuntze  
     Washingtonia filifera (Linden ex André) H. Wendl. var. robusta Parish  
Wislizenia Engelm. wislizenia
Wislizenia refracta Engelm. spectacle fruit
Wislizenia refracta Engelm. ssp. refracta spectacle fruit
     Wislizenia refracta Engelm. var. melilotoides (Greene) I.M. Johnst.  
Woodsia R. Br. cliff fern
Woodsia oregana D.C. Eaton Oregon cliff fern
Woodsia oregana D.C. Eaton ssp. cathcartiana (B.L. Rob.) Windham Oregon cliff fern
     Woodsia cathcartiana B.L. Rob.  
     Woodsia oregana D.C. Eaton var. cathcartiana (B.L. Rob.) Morton  
Woodsia oregana D.C. Eaton ssp. oregana Oregon cliff fern
Woodsia scopulina D.C. Eaton Rocky Mountain woodsia
Woodsia scopulina D.C. Eaton ssp. laurentiana Windham Laurent's cliff fern
Woodsia scopulina D.C. Eaton ssp. scopulina Rocky Mountain woodsia
     Woodsia oregana D.C. Eaton var. lyallii (Hook.) B. Boivin  
Woodwardia Sm. chainfern
Woodwardia fimbriata Sm. giant chainfern
     Woodwardia chamissoi Brack.  
Wyethia Nutt. mule-ears
Wyethia amplexicaulis (Nutt.) Nutt. mule-ears
     Espeletia amplexicaulis Nutt.  
Wyethia helianthoides Nutt. sunflower mule-ears
Wyethia mollis A. Gray woolly mule-ears
Source

USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 20 May 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. )

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