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Chilopsis linearis ssp. Arcuata

Desert-willow, mimbre

Chilopsis linearis ssp. Arcuata
Chilopsis linearis ssp. Arcuata
Chilopsis linearis ssp. Arcuata
Chilopsis linearis ssp. Arcuata
Chilopsis linearis ssp. Arcuata

Life form2, 3: tree
Habitat: valley washes
leaf presence3: leaves usually present
leaf arrangement3: opposite
leaf format3: simple
leaf shape3: long linear
leaf surface3: smooth
leaf margin3: entire
Flower color2: lavender or purple or violet
Flowering period2: April to Aug.
Armament2, 3: spineless
Family1, 2, 3: Bignoniaceae (bignonia family)
Status: locally common
Locations where collected or observed:
      Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge
      Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
      Ajo vicinity and BLM land
      Sonoran Desert National Monument
      Barry M. Goldwater Range

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