Woody shrubs or trees with showy, tubular flowers. There are also vines in this family of plants not found naturally in the Arizona Sonoran Desert.
Desert Willow |
Chilopsis liniaris |
Yellow Trumpet Bush |
Tecoma stans |
Grows as a medium to rather large-sized tree usually near or in washes. Also planted as an ornamental. Detailed Description |
Rare in deep shady canyons, but widely planted as an ornamental in the cities of the Sonoran Desert. Compound leaves. Detailed Description. |
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Jacaranda |
Jacaranda mimosifolia |
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Exotic tree frequently planted in urban areas of the Sonoran Desert. Finely divided compound leaves and woody seed pods. Detailed Description. |