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Aloysia wrightii

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Aloysia wrightii
Aloysia wrightii
Aloysia wrightii
Aloysia wrightii

Life form2, 3: shrub, low
Habitat: rocky slopes
leaf presence3: leaves usually present
leaf arrangement3: opposite
leaf format3: simple
leaf shape3: ovate
leaf surface3: hairy and bumpy
leaf margin3: dentate
Flower color2: greenish or green
Flowering period2: Aug. to Oct.
Armament2, 3: spineless
Family1, 2, 3: Verbenaceae (verbena family)
Status: uncommon
Locations where collected or observed:
      Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge
      Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
      Barry M. Goldwater Range
      Sonoran Desert National Monument

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