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Leptosiphon chrysanthus J.M. Porter & R. Patterson subsp. chrysanthus [

Golden Desert-trumpets

Life form2, 3: forb, annual
Habitat: valleys, bajadas
leaf presence3: leaves usually present
leaf shape3: linear or glabrous
leaf surface3: glandular or glabrous
Flower color2: yellow
Flowering period2: Mar. to June
Armament2, 3: spineless
Family1, 2, 3: Polemoniaceae (phlox family)
Synonym(s)1: Linanthus aureus (Nuttall) Greene
Status: rare
Location where collected or observed:
      Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument

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