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Heart-Leaf Limberbush, Sangre-De-Cristo, Sangrengado
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Scientific Name:
Jatropha Cardiophylla
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Common Name:
Heart-Leaf Limberbush, Sangre-De-Cristo, Sangrengado
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References:
Felger, R.S., S. Rutman, and N.C. Taylor. 2015. Ajo Peak to Tinajas Altas: A flora of southwestern Arizona. Part 13. Eudicots: Euphorbiaceae. Phytoneuron 2015-26: 1-65. Published 15 April 2015. SSN 2153 733X
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References Url:
https://www.cabezaprieta.org/flora_research/26PhytoN-SWArizFlora13.pdf#page=50
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Habitat:
Bajadas, washes, rocky slopes
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Life Form:
Shrub, low
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Leaf Description:
Alternate simple
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Flower Color:
White or whitish
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Flowering Period:
July to Aug.
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Spines:
Spineless
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Rarity:
Locally common
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Family:
Euphorbiaceae (spurge family)