Status: Native
Synonyms:
Talinum brevifolium Torrey
Talinum brachypodum S. Watson
Phemeranthus brevifolius has a striking purple flower and leaves that are terete (round in cross section.) It is found at lower elevation on rocky slopes in the Gila.
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Phemeranthus brevifolius, photo Rod Rees, Hell's Half Acre, October 1, 2011
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