Cabeza Prieta Natural History Association
Sonoran Desert Plants
Hebecarpa macradenia (A. Gray) J.R. Abbott (Gland-leaf Milkwort)
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Habitat: rocky slopes
Life Form: subshrub Leaf Description: linear to oblong lanceolate,small,glandular Flower Color: purple or magenta and greenish or green yellow Flowering Period: spring to fall Spines: spineless Family: Polygalaceae (milkwort family) Abundance: uncommon 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 4 (13.7 MB pdf) |
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