NAZ Flora: A Photographic, Annotated Catalog of Northern Arizona Vascular Plants, published by Mindbird Maps & Books

Acacia greggii

Catclaw; Catclaw Acacia

A member of the Fabaceae, the Bean Family

Inflorescences and leaves of Acacia greggii, Kingman, Arizona.

Inflorescences and compound leaves.

Kingman: Along Old Trails Road, about 1¼ miles south of Andy Devine Avenue,
at ca. 3290 feet elevation.

5 July 2010.

 

Flowering branches of Acacia greggii, Kingman, Arizona.

Flowering branches.

Same specimen as in prior image.

5 July 2010.

 

Flowering branches of Acacia greggii, Kingman, Arizona.

Flowering branches.

Same specimen as in prior images.

5 July 2010.

 

Branch detail of Acacia greggii, Kingman, Arizona.

Branch detail.

Same specimen as in prior images.

5 July 2010.

 

Prickle detail of Acacia greggii, Kingman, Arizona.

Detail of "cat-claw"-shaped prickle on stem, enlarged from prior image.

5 July 2010.

 

Detail of trunk of Acacia greggii, Kingman, Arizona.

Trunk detail.

Same specimen as in prior images.

5 July 2010.

 

Flowering branches of Acacia greggii, Kingman, Arizona.

Flowering branches.

Same specimen as in prior images.

5 July 2010.

 

Habitat of Acacia greggii, Kingman, Arizona.

Habit and habitat, the subject at center.

Same specimen as in prior images.

5 July 2010.

 

Photographs copyright © Lee Dittmann

This page created 7 July 2010.

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