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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
Zannichellia L. horned pondweed
Zannichellia palustris L. horned pondweed
     Zannichellia major (Hartm.) Boenn. ex Rchb.  
     Zannichellia palustris L. var. major (Hartm.) W.D.J. Koch  
     Zannichellia palustris L. var. stenophylla Asch. & Graebn.  
Zea L. corn
Zea mays L. corn
Zea mays L. ssp. mays corn
     Zea mays L. ssp. everta (Sturtev.) Zhuk.  
     Zea mays L. var. japonica (Van Houtte) Alph. Wood  
     Zea mays L. var. tunicata Larrañaga ex A. St.-Hil.,  
Zigadenus Michx. deathcamas
Zigadenus elegans Pursh mountain deathcamas
Zigadenus elegans Pursh ssp. elegans mountain deathcamas
     Anticlea coloradensis (Rydb.) Rydb.  
     Anticlea elegans (Pursh) Rydb.  
     Zigadenus alpinus Blank.  
Zigadenus exaltatus Eastw. giant deathcamas
Zigadenus paniculatus (Nutt.) S. Watson foothill deathcamas
     Helonias paniculatus Nutt.  
     Toxicoscordion paniculatum (Nutt.) Rydb.  
Zigadenus venenosus S. Watson meadow deathcamas
Zigadenus venenosus S. Watson var. venenosus meadow deathcamas
     Toxicoscordion venenosum (S. Watson) Rydb.  
Zizia W.D.J. Koch zizia
Zizia aptera (A. Gray) Fernald meadow zizia
     Zizia aptera (A. Gray) Fernald var. occidentalis Fernald  
     Zizia cordata W.D.J. Koch ex DC.  
Ziziphus Mill. jujube
Ziziphus obtusifolia (Hook. ex Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray lotebush
Ziziphus obtusifolia (Hook. ex Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray var. canescens (A. Gray) M.C. Johnst. lotebush
     Condalia lycioides (A. Gray) Weberb. var. canescens (A. Gray) Trel.  
     Condaliopsis lycioides (A. Gray) Suess. var. canescens (A. Gray) Suess.  
Zygophyllum L. beancaper
Zygophyllum fabago L. Syrian beancaper
     Zygophyllum fabago L. var. brachycarpum auct. non Boiss.  
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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