Status: Native
Synonyms:
Psoralidium tenuiflorum (Pursh) (Kuntze)
Psoralea lanceolata Pursh
Psoralea micrantha Torrey
Psoralidium micranthum (Gray) Rydberg
Pediomelum tenuiflorum is a tall and branched. The leaves are mostly trifoliate and the leaflets
are glandular dotted. The corolla is lavender. Pediomelum tenuiflorum is found in dry areas and in
town at lower to middle elevation.
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Pediomelum tenuiflorum, photo Russ Kleinman & Bill Norris, Silver City
Pediomelum tenuiflorum, growth habit, photo Russ Kleinman & Bill Norris, Silver City, June 22, 2008
Pediomelum tenuiflorum, leaflets glandular dotted, photo Russ Kleinman & Bill Norris, Silver City, June 22, 2008
Pediomelum tenuiflorum, being pollinated, photo Russ Kleinman & Bill Norris, Silver City, June 22, 2008
Pediomelum tenuiflorum, closeup of flowers, photo Russ Kleinman, Scott Park, May 20, 2009
Pediomelum tenuiflorum, growth habit, photo Russ Kleinman, Scott Park, May 20, 2009
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