Habitat: valleys,bajadas
Life Form: subshrub
Leaf Description: opposite,simple,ovate to lanceolate,sinuate
Flower Color: white or whitish
Flowering Period: Mar. to Oct.
Spines: spineless
Family: Nyctaginaceae (4-o'clock family)
Abundance: uncommon
Additional Information:
Felger, R.S. and S. Rutman. 2016. Ajo Peak to Tinajas Altas: A flora of southwestern Arizona. Part 17. Eudicots: Nyctaginaceae to Plumbaginaceae. Phytoneuron 2016-34: 1-77. Published 11 May 2016. ISSN 2153 733X page 18 (8.7 MB pdf)