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Name: Chamaesyce
florida Common Name: Chiricahua Mountain Sandmat Flower Color: White (new) to pink (old) lobes Plant Type: Herb, Annual Height: 4 to 24 inches (10 to 61 cm) tall Date Observed: August 24, 2002 Notes: The four, rounded, petal-like lobes open white and age to pink. The floral ovary is green and pea-shaped. The leaves are linear, opposite, minutely toothed, and widely spaced along the reddish, slender stems. This native wildflower blooms in sandy areas after the summer monsoon rains. |
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