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Sonoran Desert Plants
Eriogonum deflexum v.deflexum (Skeleton Weed)

Coffee Pot Mountain

 

 Eriogonum deflexum v.deflexum

 Eriogonum deflexum v.deflexum

 Eriogonum deflexum v.deflexum

 Eriogonum deflexum v.deflexum

 Eriogonum deflexum v.deflexum

 Eriogonum deflexum v.deflexum

 Eriogonum deflexum v.deflexum

Habitat: bajadas,roadsides,disturbed areas
Life Form: forb,annual
Leaf Description: basal leaves
Flower Color: pink or magenta to white or whitish
Flowering Period: most of the year
Spines: spineless
Family: Polygonaceae (buckwheat family)
Abundance: common
Additional Information:
Felger, R.S. and S. Rutman. 2015. Ajo Peak to Tinajas Altas: Flora of Southwestern Arizona Part 19. Eudicots: Polygalaceae to Simmondsiaceae. Phytoneuron 2016-47: 1-71. Published 23 June 2016. ISSN 2153 733X page 12 (13.7 MB pdf)

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