Red Wildflower
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Name: Anisacanthus
thurberi Common Name: Thurber's Desert Honeysuckle, Chuparosa Flower Color: Orange, red Plant Type: Shrub, Perennial, Deciduous Height: To 6 feet (1.8 m) tall Date Observed: April 27, 2007 Notes: The 2 inch (5 cm) long, tubular flowers have 4, curling, pointed lobes, 2 stamens, and a long, white pistil. The leaves are green, lanceolate to elliptical, and either opposite or clustered on the woody stems. It blooms sporadically and attracts hummingbirds. |
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