Trailing windmills (Allionia incarnate) is in the family Nyctaginaceae. This family often has the showy fuchsias, pinks, and purples that can add a nice alternative to the typical whites and yellows dotting our landscape. This year has been a particular good year for Nyctaginaceae. |
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Five-wing spiderling (Boerhavia intermedia) – Often a roadside weed, its raising erect stems bear pale pink flowers that are only one or two millimeters in diameter. Fruits are 5-angled. |
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![]() Fluff root (Acourtia wrightii) is a not-too-often-seen cousin of desert holly (Acourtia nana). Larger and with a robust display of flowers, this could make a nice addition to any garden. |
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