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Name: Crossosoma
bigelovii Common Name: Ragged Rockflower Flower Color: White to tinged purplish Plant Type: Shrub, Perennial Height: To 6 feet (1.8 m) tall Date Observed: January 29, 2005 Notes: The sweetly fragrant flowers have 5 narrow petals, 5 rounded, cupped sepals, and various numbers of yellow-green pistils. The narrowly elliptic, dull bluish-green leaves are found in clusters on the woody stems. This native plant grows on rocky slopes and often begins blooming in late winter. |
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