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Vauquelinia californica ssp. californica
Vauquelinia californica (Torr.) Sarg. ssp. californica
Arizona Rosewood
Rosaceae (Rose family)
Synonym(s): Spiraea californica
USDA Symbol: VACAC
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub , Tree
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 25 feet tall. Often much shorter.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May
Distribution
USA: AZWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Vauquelinia californica ssp. californica in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Vauquelinia californica ssp. californica in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Vauquelinia californica ssp. californica
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-07-31Research By: CBR