5-03.2.0 PROTECTED NATIVE PLANT LIST

ALL CACTI
Common Name	Latin Name
Compass Barrel	Ferocactus acanthodes
Crested or Fan-top Saguaro	Carnegiea gigantea ‘Crested’
Desert Night-blooming Cereus	Peniocereus greggi
Fishhook Barrel	Ferocactus wislezenii
Needle-spined Pineapple Cactus	Echinomastus erectrocentrus var. erectrocentrus
*Pima Pineapple Cactus	*Coryphantha scheeri var. robustipina
Saguaro	Carnegiea gigantea

TREES OF A MINIMUM SIZE OF FOUR-INCH CALIPER
Common Name	Latin Name
Arizona Ash	Fraxinus velutina var. velutina or Fraxinus pennsyvanica spp. velutina
Arizona Black Walnut	Juglans major
Arizona Sycamore	Platanus racemosa Nutt. var. wrightii
Blue Palo Verde	Cercidium floridum
Catclaw Acacia	Acacia greggii var. arizonica
Desert Elderberry	Sambucus mexicana
Desert Hackberry	Celtis pallida
Desert Willow	Chilopsis linearis
Foothills Palo Verde	Cercidium microphyllum
Fremont Cottonwood	Populus fremontii sp. fremontii
Goodding Willow	Salix gooddingii
Ironwood	Olneya tesota
Net Leaf Hackberry	Celtis reticulata
Screwbean Mesquite	Prosopis pubescens
Western Soapberry	Sapindus saponaria var. drummondii
Whitethorn Acacia	Acacia constricta
Velvet Mesquite	Prosopis velutina

 

* Denotes plants listed as Endangered or Threatened under the Federal Endangered Species Act (ESA) as of March 24, 1997. Any plants designated by the ESA, as amended, shall be subject to the Section 7.7.3, Applicability (of the Native Plant Preservation ordinance), of the UDC.

SHRUBS OF A MINIMUM SIZE OF THREE FEET IN HEIGHT
Common Name	Latin Name
Catclaw Acacia	Acacia greggii var. arizonica
Desert Hackberry	Celtis pallida
Desert Willow	Chilopsis linearis
Greythorn	Zizyphus obtusifolia var. canescens
Kearney Condalia	Condalia warnockii var. kearneyana
Whitethorn Acacia	Acacia constricta

 

SUCCULENTS OF A MINIMUM SIZE OF TWO FEET IN HEIGHT
Common Name	Latin Name
Ocotillo	Fouquieria splendens
Soaptree Yucca	Yucca elata