Ziziphus obtusifolia (Hook. ex Torr. & A.Gray) A.Gray

NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Family: Rhamnaceae
Taxon: Ziziphus obtustifolia
Collector: David Thornburg #184
Date Collected: 9 Jul 2010
Phenology: Flowering & Fruiting
Habitat: Common along sand washes and Oak/ Juniper
woodland.
Description: Multiple stem shrub, to 4m, grey stems,
numerous 4cm thorns, purple fruit to 8mm,
single 5mm globular tan seed.
Locality: USA, Arizona, Yavapai County 34.6882 -112.0515
3 miles SW of Cottonwood, Az at the Quail
Springs Ranch area.
Elevation: 1236m
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