Anisacanthus thurberi (Torr.) A.Gray

Terrestrial Ecosystems Survey, Southwest Region 3
Acanthaceae
Anisacanthus thurberi (Torr.) Gray
USA. Arizona. Pinal County. Tonto National Forest; where US 60 crosses
Devil's Canyon east of Oal Flat; near ruins of old bridge
33° 19.686' N, 111° 1.928' W
Elevation 1185m.
Habitat: Sycamore - oak riparian; some perennial water
Assoc, spp: Platanus wrightii, Quercus emoryi, Celtis reticulata, Pinus
monophylla, Juniperus deppeana, Anisacanthus thurberi, Aristida ternipes
Notes: shrub about 7 ft, flowers red-orange; not common
Elizabeth Makings 2977
with: Andy Casillas
24 July 2008
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