Yellow Wildflower
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Name: Proboscidea
althaeifolia (Martynia althaeifolia) Common Name: Desert Unicorn-plant, Golden Devil's Claw Flower Color: Golden yellow Plant Type: Herb, Perennial Height: Trailing to 2 feet (61 cm) long Date Observed: August 4, 2004 Notes: The 5-lobed, 1.75 inch (4.4 cm) wide flowers have red-spotted and lined throats. The fruits have a "horn" that splits when dry into 2 curved, woody "claws". The leaves are rounded, lobed, and scalloped. |
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