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Fagonia pachyacantha
Fagonia pachyacantha Rydb.
Sticky Fagonbush, Sticky Fagonia
Zygophyllaceae (Creosote-Bush Family)
Synonym(s): Fagonia californica var. glutinosa
USDA Symbol: FAPA2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Green , PurpleBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Nov , Dec
Distribution
USA: AZ , CANative Habitat: Flat, sandy or rocky desert habitats.
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 Fagonia pachyacantha in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Fagonia pachyacantha in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Fagonia pachyacantha
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-02-17Research By: CBR