Wildflowers of Tucson, Arizona
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Erodium texanum - Texas Stork's Bill Erodium texanum - Texas Stork's Bill
Scientific Name: Erodium texanum
Common Name: Texas Stork's Bill, Desert Stork's-Bill, Heron's Bill
Flower Color: Magenta pink, purple
Plant Type: Herb, Annual, Biennial
Height: To 2 feet (61 cm) tall
Date Observed: February 27, 2004
Notes: The flowers have 5 petals and are up to 1.2 inches (3 cm) in diameter. The fruit is long, slender, and beak-like. The leaves are scalloped and pinnately tri-lobed with a large central lobe. The plants are low growing with often reddish stems.
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