Desert Phlox Flower Desert Phlox Stems Desert Phlox Plant

Wildflowers of Southern Arizona


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Lemmon's Candyleaf.
Stevia lemmonii.
Aster (Asteraceae) family.

The plant produces corymbs of white many-stellate flowers from April to May. The leaves are elliptic, serrate, petiolate, and opposite. It grows to heights of 40-90 centimeters.

Santa Catalina Mountains
Molino Basin Campground
Location: Dry creekbed through group picnic area.
4/22/15

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