Wildflowers of Southern Arizona
Drymaria.
Drymaria leptophylla.
Pink (Caryophyllaceae) family.
An herb that grows 10-20cm tall. The white flowers have 5 bifid petals. The sepals are acute, three veined, and white margined. The oblanceolate leaves are opposite and much longer than broad. Drymaria leptophylla is found in middle elevation forests in moist low areas.
Santa Catalina Mountains.
Location: Palisades Trail.
8/20/15
Notes: Oracle Ridge Trail 8/20/16
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