Plants of Nevada State College Map
Below you will find the map for the Plants of Nevada State College! (You can also get access to the flora list and map by clicking here)
Follow the numbers according to the map below. At each station you will find a sign detailing information about the plant being represented and an interactive QR code that can be accessed with your smart phone for further information. For those without a smart phone a paper copy of the map can be accessed at the NSC Student Center!
Below are the plant species that have been identified, collected, and sequenced at Nevada State College (the numbers coincide with the numbers on the map):
Golden Barrel Cactus (Echinocactus grusonii)
Blue Palo Verde (Parkinsonia florida)
California Palm Tree (Washingtonia filifera)
Creosote Bush (Larrea tridentata)
Chaste Tree (Vitex agnus-castus)
Honey Mesquite Tree (Prosopis glandulosa)
Jojoba (Simmondsia chinensis)
Desert Willow (Chilopsis lenearsis)
Live Oak (Quercus virginiana)
Red Yucca (Hesperaloe parviflora)
Desert Spoon (Dasylirion wheeleri)
Prostrate Acacia (Acacia redolens)
Chinese Pistache (Pistacia chinensis)
Texas Sage (Leucophyllum frutescens)
Desert Broom (Baccharis sarothroides)
Feathery Cassia (Senna artemisioides)
Brittlebush (Encelia farinosa)
Yellow Yucca (Hesperaloe parviflora)
Century Plant (Agave americana)
Desert Rock Nettle (Eucnide urens)