Ragged Rockflower Flower Ragged Rockflower Flower Ragged Rockflower Stem Ragged Rockflower Leaves Ragged Rockflower Plant Sabino Canyon 2/23/16 Ragged Rockflower Plant Sabino Canyon 2/28/17 Ragged Rockflower Plant


Wildflowers of Southern Arizona


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Ragged Rockflower.
Crossosoma bigelovii.
Crossosoma (Crossosomataceae) family.

The flowers have 5 narrow, white petals, 5 rounded, cupped, greenish sepals, and various numbers of yellow-green pistils. The leaves are dull bluish-green, oval-shaped, and clustered on the woody stems.

Santa Catalina Mountains
Sabino Canyon Recreation Area.
Location: On Bluff Trail adjacent to rock face containing shallow cave.
12/7/15

Notes: Bluff Trail 2/23/16, 2/28/17

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