XAcmispon rigidus - Shrubby DeervetchX
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Shrubby Deervetch -or- Desert Rock-pea (Acmispon rigidus), family Fabaceae (Pea/Bean)
Acmispon rigidus was previously named Lotus rigidus and can often still be found as such. No recorded native american uses.
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Plant location: Joshua Tree National Park - California - February 23, 2017
Found in the following United States: Arizona, California, New Mexico, Nevada and Utah. Plant -
Bloom season: February through May, typically
This species is known to be useful to bees. Habitats include: Creosote Bush Scrub, Pinyon-Juniper Woodland.Foliage -
Joshua Tree National Park - California - February 23, 2017
Buds. Loved by bugs. -
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Joshua Tree National Park - California - February 23, 2017
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