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		Wildflowers of Southern Arizona
		
		
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	 
		
Harlequin Bush. 
		
Gaura hexandra var gracilis. 
		
Evening Primrose (Onagraceae) family.
	
 	 
		
			The small flowers are on tall, slender flower spikes. The individual flowers have 3 or 4 bright pink, often twisted petals, 3 or 4 pinkish, reflexed sepals, and an elongated pistil. The leaves are green, hairy, alternate, sessile, and linear to lanceolate in shape. 
				
				
Santa Catalina Mountains
				
Location: Highway Pullout
				
7/26/15
				
Elevation: 7590
				
GPS: N32.40321, W-110.70037 
				
						
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