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

Pericome caudata

Taperleaf; Mountain Tail-leaf

A member of the Asteraceae, the Aster Family

Flowering branches of Pericome caudata, Walnut Canyon National Monument, Arizona.

Flowering branches.

Along east-facing slopes of Island Trail, at ca. 6500 feet elevation; Walnut Canyon National Monument, Coconino County.

25 September 2005.

 

Inflorescences of Pericome caudata, Walnut Canyon National Monument, Arizona.

Inflorescences.

Same plant as in prior image.

25 September 2005.

 

Habit, in bloom, of Pericome caudata, Walnut Canyon National Monument, Arizona.

Habit, in bloom.

Same plant as in prior images.

25 September 2005.


Photographs copyright © Lee Dittmann

This page created 26 September 2005; last revised 11 April 2009.

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