S4
Uncommon but not rare, and usually widespread in NM. Possible cause of long-term concern. Usually more than 100 occurrences and more than 10,000 individuals.
Mentzelia perennis (Perennial Stickleaf)
This taxon belongs to Section Bartonia which contains the greatest diversity of Mentzelia species in New Mexico. The species of Section Bartonia are also the most confusing and appear to have few distinct boundaries between taxa. The most extreme for...
Nama xylopodum (Yellowseed Fiddleleaf)
Herbaceous perennial; stems 5-12 cm long, erect or ascending, freely branching from a woody crown; leaves alternate, oblanceolate to spatulate, sharply pointed, weakly revolute, 5-20 mm long and 2-4 mm wide; stem and leaves grayish and strigose-hispi...
Penstemon neomexicanus (New Mexico Beardtongue)
Plants perennial, glabrous; stems stout, 3-6 dm tall; leaves opposite, basal usually withered at flowering time, stem leaves narrowly lanceolate; inflorescence one-sided, narrow, not glandular; calyx lobes lanceolate, 4-8 mm long; corolla blue, purpl...