Larrea tridentata (Sessé & Moc. ex DC.) Coville 
Family: Zygophyllaceae
creosote bush,  more
[Larrea divaricata ssp. tridentata (Sesse & Moc. ex DC.) Felger & Lowe,  more]
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Max Licher  
 
Plant: Shrub to 2 m Leaves: leaves two-lobed Flowers: flowers yellow, fruit a white, hairy ball. Notes: leaflets fused with rachis protruding in gap between them, may appear as a single dissected leaf References: J.C. Hickman, ed. The Jepson Manual.Kearney & Peebles. Arizona Flora.ASU specimens.
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Jeanne Broome  
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Max Licher  
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Max Licher  
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Max Licher  
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