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Mat rock spiraea

Petrophytum caespitosum

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Description:

Mat rock spiraea is a low growing shrub in the rose family. Native to western United States.

Habitat:

Spotted growing in a crack in a large boulder at Guadalupe Mountains National Park. It grows among limestone rocks in forested and woodland habitat.

Reference Links:

Petrophytum caespitosum - Wikipedia

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