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				Fruit. Palisades Trail 9/15/16.
				 
			
		
	 
	
		
		
		
		Wildflowers of Southern Arizona
		
		
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	 
		
False Indigobush. 
		
Amorpha fruticosa.
		
Pea (Fabaceae) family.
	
 	 
		
			Plant: Shrub, unarmed, gland-dotted. Leaves: generally compound, alternate, odd-1-pinnate; stipules bristle-like, ephemeral; main axis without prickle-like glands; leaflet midrib often ending as a short bristle, gland-tipped or not. INFLORESCENCE: raceme, terminal, spike-like, generally clustered. Flowers: petal 1 (banner); sepals generally 5, fused; stamens 10, exserted, filaments fused near bases; pistil 1, ovary superior, generally 1-chambered, style puberulent, stigma 1. Fruit: legume, indehiscent; Seed 1, generally hard, smooth. Misc: Along streams, canyons; < 1200 m.
				
				
Santa Catalina Mountains
				
Prison Camp
				
Location: Arizona Trail between Prison Camp and Sycamore Reservoir
				
4/29/16
				
				
Notes: Palisades Trail 0.5 mile from trailhead. 9/15/16
				
						
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