Yerba Porosa Flower Sabino Canyon 10/4/16 Yerba Porosa Flower Sabino Canyon 10/4/16 Yerba Porosa Flower Yerba Porosa Leaves Yerba Porosa Stem Yerba Porosa Plant Sabino Canyon 10/4/16 Yerba Porosa Plant


Wildflowers of Southern Arizona


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Yerba Porosa.
Porophyllum ruderale.
Aster (Asteraceae) family.

The slender, erect flower heads have brown disks and no rays. The leaves are light green, hairless, opposite, petiolate, and oval, elliptic, or egg-shaped with a rounded tip, and they have conspicuous oil glands and broadly and shallowly scalloped margins with crimped indentations. The stems are green, hairless, erect, and branched.

Santa Catalina Mountains
Location: Prison Camp at trail head across road from and before first bridge.
9/24/15

Notes: Rattlesnake Canyon near Sabino Canyon Tram Road 10/4/16

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