Perityle lemmonii

A discoid Perityle with deeply lobed leaves, found in the sky islands of southeastern Arizona and extreme southwestern New Mexico.

Plant habit in lower Jacobson Canyon, Pinaleño Mountains, 5 May 2008. Some of the fuzz is from cottonwoods nearby.



Pseudanthia in lower Jacobson Canyon, 5 May 2008.



Cauline leaves in lower Jacobson Canyon, 5 May 2008. Again, the longer hairy strands are from nearby cottonwoods.

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