Cabeza Prieta Natural History Association
Sonoran Desert Plants
Perityle ajoensis (Ajo Rock Daisy)
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Habitat: rocky slopes,mountains,canyons
Life Form: forb,perennial Leaf Description: opposite and alternate,deltoid to orbiculate,crenate to dentate Flower Color: yellow Flowering Period: spring to fall Spines: spineless Family: Asteraceae (sunflower family) Abundance: rare Additional Information: Felger, R.S. and S. Rutman. 2016. Ajo Peak to Tinajas Altas: Flora of southwestern Arizona. Part 21. Eudicots: Asteraceae-Aster Family. Phytoneuron 2016-77: 1-164. Published 29 November 2016. ISSN 2153 733X page 117 (30.2 MB pdf) |
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Our member horticultural expert is Hank Jorgensen. For more information on this plant species, see Hank's page (opens in a new tab).
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