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
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