Desert Senna
Desert senna is a common name for several plants and may refer to: *'' Senna armata'' *''Senna covesii ''Senna covesii'' (desert senna, Coues' senna, rattleweed, rattlebox, dais, or cove senna) is a Perennial plant, perennial subshrub in the family Fabaceae, native to the Mojave Desert and Sonoran Desert in southeastern California, southern Nevad ...'' {{Short pages monitor ...
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Senna Armata
''Senna armata'' is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common names spiny senna and desert senna. It is native to the desert regions around the intersection of Nevada, Arizona, eastern California and northern Baja California, where it grows in sandy and rocky habitat, such as arroyos. It is a shrub growing up to a meter tall, its grooved, branching stems often narrowing to thorns at their tips. The spiny branches are coated in tubular hairs which help protect it from hot desert air.Rodgers, J. E''Senna armata''.Joshua Tree National Park. The spine-tipped leaves are each made up of two to four pairs of small leaflets. The leaves are ephemeral, dropping soon after emerging, leaving the shrub naked most of the time. Flowers occur singly or in small clusters in leaf axils. They are fragrant and showy, with five petals in shades of yellow to salmon pink Salmon is a range of pinkish- orange to light pink colors, named after the color of salmon flesh. T ...
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