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Fouquieria splendens

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Field Notes

Description:

Tall, sparse, spiny plant with small green round leaves and red inflorescence.

Habitat:

Arizona desert along I-8

Notes:

Aka desert coral, coachwhip, Jacob's staff, and vine cactus

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BioBlitz: Saguaro National Park
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PublishedOctober 15, 2011

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