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Boerhavia coulteri
Boerhavia coulteri (Hook. f.) S. Watson
Coulter Spiderling, Coulter's Spiderling
Nyctaginaceae (Four o'clock family)
Synonym(s): Senkenbergia coulteri
USDA Symbol: BOCO2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: Annual , PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Accessory
Size Notes: Up to about 5 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PinkBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Distribution
USA: AZ , CA , NMNative Habitat: Sandy or loamy soils in arid grasslands, among brush, roadsides in deserts, cultivated areas.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Boerhavia coulteri in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Boerhavia coulteri in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Boerhavia coulteri
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-09Research By: CBR