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Flora
     

Pale Trumpets

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: Pink to Purple

 

Pincushion Cactus

Plant Type: Cactus
Flower: Pink to Lavender

Palmer's Penstemon

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: Pink

 

Pine Thermopsis

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: Yellow

 

Paperflower

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: Yellow

 

 

Pinyon Pine

Plant Type: Tree
Flower: Tiny

Parish's Yampah

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower:
White

 

Purple Prickly Pear

Plant Type: Cactus
Flower: Yellow

Parry Gentian

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: Blue

 

Pointleaf Manzanita

Plant Type: Shrub
Flower: Pink

Parry's Agave

Plant Type: Agave
Flower: Yellow

 

 

Poison Ivy

Plant Type: Vine
Flower:  Tiny Greenish White

Parry's Primrose

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: Magenta

 

Prairie Evening Primrose

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: White

Pearly Everlasting

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: Yellow, Greenish or Brown

 

Prairie Smoke

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: Pale Pink

Pencil Cholla

Plant Type: Cactus
Flower: Yellow, Greenish or Brown

 

Prairie Sunflower

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: Yellow

Perezia

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: Pink

 

Purple Loco

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: Purple

Pickleweed

Plant Type: Angiosperm
Flower: Tiny

 

Quaking Aspen

Plant Type: Tree
Flower: Tiny

         
Fauna
     

Painted Lady Butterfly

Animal Type: Butterfly

 

Prairie Dog

Animal Type: Mammal

Paper Wasp

Animal Type: Arthropod

 

Pronhorn Antelope

Animal Type: Mammal

Pill Bug

Animal Type: Arthropod

 

Queen Butterfly

Animal Type: Butterfly

Porcupine

Animal Type: Rodent

 

 

 
         
Other Desert Features
     

Playa

Feature Type: Soil

 

Petrified Wood

Feature Type: Mineral