Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness

Presented in Association with the
Western New Mexico University Department of Natural Sciences

Saururaceae
(Lizard's Tail Family)


The primitive Saururaceae Family is represented worldwide by relatively few genera and species. Anemopsis is the only genus found in the Gila Wildnerness, although Saururus is found elsewhere in North America.

Anemopsis californica (Yerba mansa)


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