Riparian Trees and Shrubs on the UA

Campus

Donald ShieldsSWES 574

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Texas Red OakQuercus buckleyi

• Location #3

Mexican Fan Palm Washingtonia robusta

• Location #4

Catclaw Acacia Acacia greggii

• Location #11• lesser riparian areas, washes

Southern Live Oak Quercus virginiana

• Location #16• riparian forest buffer zones

Calotrope Calotropis procera

• Location #17

Vara Prieta or Palo PiojoBrongniartia alamosana

• Location #18

California Fan PalmWashingtonia filifera

• Location #18• native to oases in CA and northern Baja

Cat's ClawMacfadyena unguis-cati

• Location #21• invasive species in riparian areas of

Queensland

California Incense CedarCalocedrus decurrens

• Location #23• facilitative riparian plant

South American MesquiteProsopis alba

• Location #24

Desert Willow Chilopsis linearis

• Location #25

Jojoba Simmondsia chinensis

• Location #26• Gila River Resource Area in Eastern AZ

Arizona Mesquite Prosopis velutina

• Location #28

Smooth-Bark Arizona Cypress Cupressus arizona glabra

• Location #29• protected canyons on the Mogollon Rim

Multi-Trunked Date Palm Phoenix dactylifera

• Location #31• oases in Iraq

Sissoo Dalbergia sissoo

• Location #40• found in the margins around lakes, streams,

rivers, & hammocks

White Bark Cottonwood Populus brandegeei

• Location #41

Rio Yaqui Cottonwood Populus mexicana dimorpha

• Location #42

Montezuma Cypress Taxodium mucronatum

• Location #44

Thornless Honey Locust Gleditsia triacanthos inermis

• Location #45

Chinese Pistache Pistacia chinensis

• Location #47• invasive riparian plant

Mount Atlas Pistache Pistacia atlantica

• Location #48• invasive riparian plant

Mexican Blue Palm Brahea armata

• Location #49• isolated riparian canyons of Baja

Southern Magnolia Magnolia grandiflora

• Location #50

Velvet Ash Fraxinus velutina

• Location #51• native Arizona Tree

Hindu Laurel Cocculus laurifolius

• Location #52

Crape Myrtle Lagerstroemia indica

• Location #57• invasive riparian species in CA

Western Hackberry Celtis reticulata

• Location #59

Sabal Palmetto Sabal palmetto

• Location #65

Bunya Bunya Araucaria bidwillii

• Location #69

Tree of HeavenAilanthus altissima

• Location #70• invasive riparian species in CA

Sonoran Palmetto Sabal uresana

• Location #71• found in riparian canyons of Sonora

Sand Paper Tree Ehretia anacua

• Location #73• shrubs on hillsides, trees in riparian zones

Yellow Oleander Thevetia peruviana

• Location #74

Sinaloan Silk Tree Albizia sinaloensis

• Location #75

Fish-Poison TreePiscidia mollis

• Location #76

Trumpet Bush Tecoma stans stans

• Location #77

Floss Silk Tree Chorisia insignis and Chorisia species • Location #81• native to riparian zones in S. America

Weeping Bottlebrush Callistemon viminalis

• Location #82

Texas Honey Mesquite Prosopis glandulosa glandulosa

• Location #83

Willow Acacia Acacia salicina

• Location #84• located on the fringe areas of riparian zones