Vegetation Around Las Vegas, Species Index
Sorted by Common Name
| Common | Scientific | Family | Form |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattail, Broadleaf Cattail | Typha latifolia | Cattail (Typhaceae) | Aquatic |
| Cattail, Narrowleaf | Typha angustifolia | Cattail (Typhaceae) | Aquatic |
| Cattail, Southern | Typha domingensis | Cattail (Typhaceae) | Aquatic |
| Filamentous Algae | Spirogyra spp. | Order Zygnematales | Aquatic, non-vascular |
| Horsetail | Equisetum laevigatum | Horsetail (Equisetaceae) | Aquatic |
| Lily, Alkali Mariposa Lily | Calochortus striatus | Lily (Liliaceae) | Aquatic |
| Orchid, Stream Orchid | Epipactis gigantea | Orchid (Orchidaceae) | Aquatic |
| Rushes | Juncus spp. | Rush (Juncaceae) | Aquatic |
| Sedges | Cyperaceae | Sedge (Cyperaceae) | Aquatic |
| Stonewort | Chara spp. | Chara (Characeae) | Aquatic, non-vascular |
| Watercress | Nasturtium officinale | Mustard (Brassicaceae) | Aquatic |
| Yerba Mansa | Anemopsis californica | Lizard's-tail (Saururaceae) | Aquatic |
Note: All distances, elevations, and other facts are approximate. Names generally follow the USDA database.
; Last updated 180514
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