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Apacheria chiricahuensis
Apacheria chiricahuensis C.T. Mason
Apache Bush, Apachebush, Chiricahua Rockflower
Crossosomataceae (Crossosoma family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: APCH
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Subshrub , Shrub
Fruit Type: Follicle
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall, often wider than tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , RedBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Bloom Notes: White flowers cream or reddish tinged with age.
Distribution
USA: AZ , NMNative Habitat: Rock crevices, cliff faces, on igneous or volcanic substrates.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Apacheria chiricahuensis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Apacheria chiricahuensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Apacheria chiricahuensis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-30Research By: CBR