List of Plants By Common Name (Sonoran Desert) - C

C

• (- 1 -) California Buckthorn - Rhamnus californica /Frangula californica
  California Buckthorn
  Coffeeberry, California Coffeeberry
  Pigeonberry
  See: Rhamnus, Frangula, Rhamnaceae
• California Bulrush - Scirpus californicus

• See: Bulrush

• California Chia - Chia
• California Coffeeberry - California Buckthorn
• Caltrop - Puncture Vine(Goatheads)
• (- 2 -) Canaigre - Rumex hymenosepalus
  Canaigre, Canaigre Dock
  Dock
  Desert Rhubarb, Wild Rhubarb
  Sorrel
  See: Rumex, Polygonaceae
• Canaigre Dock - Canaigre
• (- 3 -) Canarygrass - Phalaris (grass)
• Canchalagua - Arizona Centaury
• Cane Cholla - Opuntia imbricata
• (Cassia covesii) - See: (Senna covesii)
• Castela - Crucifixion Thorn /#1
• (- 4 -) Cattails - Typha

• Cattails - Typha latifolia

• Centaury - Arizona Centaury
• Chacate - White Ratany, or Range Ratany
• (Chaenactis xantiana) - Mojave pincushion

• Mojave pincushion, Xantu's pincushion
  See: Pincushions

• Chainlink Cactus - Cane Cholla
• (- 5 -) Chaparral Honeysuckle - Lonicera interrupta
  Chaparral Honeysuckle
  See: Lonicera, Caprifoliaceae
• Chaparral Sumac - Sugar Sumac
• Cherioni - Western Soapberry
• (- 6 -) Chia - Salvia columbariae
  Chia, California Chia
  Desert Sage
  Desert Chia
  See: Lamiaceae, Salvia columbariae, Salvia
• Chicalote - Bluestem Pricklepoppy
• Chico - Chicobush
• Chicobush - See: Greasewood
• (- 7 -) (Chilopsis) - {Desert-Willow}
  Chilopsis - Chilopsis linearis
• Chinese Parsley - Salt Heliotrope
• Chittamwood - Gum Bumelia
• "Cholla cacti" - See: Opuntia
  "Prickly Pear cacti" - See: Opuntia
• Cholla Diamante - Diamond Cholla
• (- 8 -) LCRV-Chuckwalla's Delight - Bebbia juncea
  Chuckwalla's Delight
  Bebbia
  Sweetbush
  See: Bebbia, Asteraceae
• (- 9 -) LCRV-Chuparosa - Justicia californica
  See: Justicia, Acanthaceae
• Cliffbush - Cliffbush/Jamesia
• (- 10 -) Cliffbush/Jamesia - Jamesia americana
  Cliffbush
  Jamesia
  Waxflower
  See: Hydrangeaceae, Jamesia
• Cliff-Rose/Cliffrose
• (- 11 -) Cliff-rose - Purshia

• Arizona Cliffrose - Purshia integra
• Bitterbrush
• Cliffrose - Purshia integra
• Desert Bitterbrush

• (- 12 -) Climbing Milkweed - Sarcostemma cynanchoides- Funastrum cynanchoides
  Climbing Milkweed
  See: Apocynaceae//Asclepiadaceae, Sarcostemma, Funastrum
  See also: Rambling Milkweed (photo)
• Coachwhip - Ocotillo
• Coast Fiddleneck - Fiddleneck
• (- 13 -) LCRV-Cocklebur - Xanthium

• Cocklebur - Xanthium spinosum

• Coffeeberry /#2 - California Buckthorn
• Coffeeberry /#1- Jojoba
• Coffee-Bush - Jojoba
• Cola de Mico - Salt Heliotrope
• Common Fiddleneck - Fiddleneck
• Common Mesquite - Velvet Mesquite/Prosopis velutina
• Common Mullein - Mullein

• Common Mullein - Verbascum thapsus

• (- 14 -) (Common) Sotol - Dasylirion wheeleri
  Common Sotol, Sotol
  Desert Spoon, Common Spoon
  See: Dasylirion, Ruscaceae
• Common Spoon - Common Sotol
• Copal - Elephant Tree
• Copal Tree - Tree of heaven
• Corona de Cristo - Crucifixion Thorn /#1
• (- 15 -) LCRV- Cottonwood - Populus fremontii
  See: Populus
• Cove Senna - Desert senna
• Cowboy's Fried Egg - Bluestem Pricklepoppy
• Coyote Willow - =Sandbar Willow
• Coyote Willow - Salix exigua
  See: Willow
• Creek Senecio - Threadleaf Groundsel
• Creosote
• (- 16 -) LCRV-Creosote bush - Larrea tridentata
  Creosote bush
  Hediondilla, Little Stinker
  Gobernadora
  See: Larrea, Zygophyllaceae
• (- 17 -) LCRVCrinkle Mats - Tiquilia plicata (Coldenia plicata)
  Fanleaf crinklemat
  Crinkle Mats, Plicate Coldenia
  See: Tiquilia, Boraginaceae
• Crown-of-Thorns - Crucifixion Thorn /#2
• (- 18 -) Crucifixion Thorn /#1- Castela emoryi(Holacantha emoryi)
  Crucifixion Thorn
  Castela
  Corona de Cristo, Rosario
  Simaroubaceae
• (- 19 -) Crucifixion Thorn /#2 - Canotia holocantha
  Crucifixion Thorn /#2
  Crown-of-Thorns
  See: Canotia, Celastraceae