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Psorothamnus scoparius
Psorothamnus scoparius
Broom Dalea
Photographer: E. Wynn Anderson

ID: 0000 0000 0118 2096 (2018-01-25)

Copyright © 2018 Wynn Anderson

 
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  • date of photo  Sep 25, 2016
  • latitude 31.82590   longitude 107.30600     View on Google Maps.
  • location   State Highway NM 9, mm 109, ca. 7 miles east of bolson escarpment breaks near old Arena RR siding/ cattle pens, 0.5 miles west of County line (Luna Co. County, New Mexico, US)
  • family Fabaceae
  • plant community   Chihuahuan Desert sand scrub at 4170' (1271m)
  • notes   shrubs on disturbed roadside soil in semi-stabilized mesquite hummock dunes covering basalt flows on flat plains of the Mesilla Bolson surface. Gland dotted foliage quickly deciduous after late summer rains leaving profusely branched near naked stems for photosynthesis.
  • keywords: CDR, Chihuahuan Desert
  • contributor's ID #  CDR 124
  • photo category: Plant - shrub

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Broom Dalea (photographer)
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