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

Sanvitalia abertii

Abert's Creeping Zinnia

A member of the Asteraceae, the Aster Family

Flowering branches of Sanvitalia abertii, Hualapai Mountains, Arizona.

Upper inflorescence.

Hualapai Mountains: Along Hualapai Mountain Road at ca. 4500 feet elevation.

1 September 2008.

 

Habit of Sanvitalia abertii, Hualapai Mountains, Arizona.

Habit, with tape in inches.

Same location as prior image.

1 September 2008.

 

Habit of Sanvitalia abertii, Hualapai Mountains, Arizona.

Habit, group of three plants.

Same location as prior images.

1 September 2008.

 

Inflorescence detail of Sanvitalia abertii, Hualapai Mountains, Arizona.

Inflorescence detail.

Same location as prior images.

1 September 2008.

 

Inflorescence detail of Sanvitalia abertii, Hualapai Mountains, Arizona.

Inflorescence detail.

Same location as prior images.

1 September 2008.

 

Inflorescence detail of Sanvitalia abertii, Hualapai Mountains, Arizona.

Inflorescence, this example missing center disk flowers (perhaps eaten).

Same location as prior images.

1 September 2008.

 

Inflorescence detail of Sanvitalia abertii, Hualapai Mountains, Arizona.

Inflorescence detail, showing ray flowers (in front) and disk flowers.
Detail of prior image.

1 September 2008.

 

Stem detail of Sanvitalia abertii, Hualapai Mountains, Arizona.

Detail of hairy stems.

1 September 2008.

 

Fruiting inflorescence of Sanvitalia abertii, Hualapai Mountains, Arizona.

Fruiting inflorescence, with seeds already shed.

Same location as prior images.

1 September 2008.

 

Habitat of Sanvitalia abertii, Hualapai Mountains, Arizona.

Habitat, showing group of plants; same vicinity as in prior images.

1 September 2008.


Photographs copyright © Lee Dittmann

This page created 27 November 2008; last revised 10 April 2009.

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