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Flora
     

Sacred Datura

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: White

 

 

Small Flowered Eucrypta

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: Blue

Saguaro Cactus

Plant Type: Cactus
Flower: White

 

 

Smallseed Sandmat

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: White

Sandpaper Verbena

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: Purple

 

 

Smoketree

Plant Type: Shrub
Flower: Bluish Purple

Scarlet Creeper

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: Red

 

 

Smooth-Bark Arizona Cypress

Plant Type: Tree
Flower: None

Schott's Yucca

Plant Type: Agave
Flower: White

 

 

Smooth Bouvardia

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: Red

Scorpionweed

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: Yellow

 

 

Smooth Sumac

Plant Type: Shrub
Flower:
White

Seep Willow

Plant Type: Shrub
Flower: White

 

 

Soaptree Yucca

Plant Type: Agave
Flower: White

Sego Lily

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: Lavender

 

 

Sotol (Desert Spoon)

Plant Type: Agave
Flower: Greenish White

Senita Cactus

Plant Type: Cactus
Flower: Pale Pink

 

 

Southwestern Coral Bean

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: Red

Serviceberry

Plant Type: Shrub
Flower:
White

 

 

Spreading Phlox

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: White to Pink

Shrub Live Oak

Plant Type: Shrub
Flower: Tiny Brown

 

 

Spring Beauty

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: White to Pink

Shindagger

Plant Type: Agave
Flower: Yellow

 

 

Star Solomon's Seal

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: White

Showy Milkweed

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower:
Pink

 

 

Starwort

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: White

Silverleaf Nightshade

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: Blue

 

 

Strawberry Hedgehog Cactus

Plant Type: Cactus
Flower: Magenta

Silverleaf Oak

Plant Type: Tree
Flower: Tiny

 

 

Stemless Primrose

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: White to Pink

Silver Puffs

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: Yellow

 

 

Stinging Nettle

Plant Type: Shrub
Flower: Green

Skunkbush

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: Yellow

 

Sugar Sumac

Plant Type: Shrub
Flower: Pink

Skyrocket

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: Red

 

Sulfur Flower

Plant Type: Shrub
Flower: Yellow

Slender Gaillardia

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: 
Yellow

 

Sweet Sand Verbena

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: White

         
Fauna
     

Scorpion

Animal Type: Arachnid

 

Sonoran Mud Turtle

Animal Type: Reptile
 

 

Scott's Oriole

Animal Type: Bird

 

 

 

Sonoran Whipsnake

Animal Type: Reptile
 

Selenopid Crab Spider

Animal Type: Arachnid
 

 

 

Southern Dogface Butterfly

Animal Type: Butterfly
 

 

Shining Leaf Beetle

Animal Type: Arthropod
 

 

 

Spiny Tachina Fly

Animal Type: Arthropod
 

 

Skunk

Animal Type: Mammal
 

 

 

Spring Azure Butterfly

Animal Type: Butterfly
 

 

Soldier Beetle

Animal Type: Arthropod
 

 

 

Stinkbug

Animal Type: Arthropod

Sonoran Mountain Kingsnake

Animal Type: Reptile
 

 

 

Striped Whip Snake

Animal Type: Reptile