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Tiquilia canescens

Wooly Crinklemat, oreja del perro

Tiquilia canescens
Tiquilia canescens
Tiquilia canescens
Tiquilia canescens

Life form2, 3: shrub, low
Habitat: sand dunes, sandy areas
leaf presence3: leaves usually present
leaf arrangement3: alternate
leaf format3: simple
leaf shape3: oval or elliptic
leaf surface3: canescent or woolly or hairy
leaf margin3: entire
Flower color2: pink or magenta
Flowering period2: Mar.to Sept.
Armament2, 3: spineless
Family1, 2, 3: Boraginaceae (borage family)
Status: common,widespread
Locations where collected or observed:
      Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge
      Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
      Barry M. Goldwater Range
      Sonoran Desert National Monument

*For information on nomenclature, authorship, or plant characteristics, see these references:

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