Turkey Run 5/24/17
Turkey Run 5/24/17
Turkey Run 5/24/17
Turkey Run 5/24/17
Turkey Run 5/24/17
Wildflowers of Southern Arizona
Baneberry.
Actaea rubra.
Buttercup (Ranunculaceae) family.
Leaf blade: leaflets abaxially glabrous or pubescent. Inflorescences at anthesis often as long as wide, pyramidal. Flowers: creamy white petals acute to obtuse at apex; stigma nearly sessile, 0.7-1.2 mm diam. during anthesis, much narrower than ovary. Berries red or white, widely ellipsoid, 5-11 mm. Highly poisonous! pedicel dull green or brown, slender, 0.3-0.7 mm diam., thinner than axis of raceme. Seeds 2.9-3.6 mm.
Santa Catalina Mountains.
Location: Turkey Run Trail.
8/6/15
Notes: Turkey Run 5/24/17
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