Wing-Fruit Spiderling

Scientific Name: Boerhavia Pterocarpa
Common Name: Wing-Fruit Spiderling
References: Felger, R.S. and S. Rutman. 2016. Ajo Peak to Tinajas Altas: A flora of southwestern Arizona. Part 17. Eudicots: Nyctaginaceae to Plumbaginaceae. Phytoneuron 2016-34: 1-77. Published 11 May 2016. ISSN 2153 733X
References Url: https://www.cabezaprieta.org/flora_research/34PhytoN-SWArizPt17NYPL.pdf#page=13
Life Form: Forb, annual
Leaf Description: Opposite, simple, entire, ovate to lanceolate, smooth
Flower Color: Pink or magenta
Flowering Period: Summer and fall
Spines: Spineless
Rarity: Rare
Family: Nyctaginaceae (4-o'clock family)