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Stipa curvifolia (Guadalupe Needle Grass)
Tufted perennial; stems 2-6(10) dm tall; leaves clustered in the lower half; blades tightly involute, minutely velvety-hairy, curling and straw-colored in age, 5-20 cm long; inflorescences spike-like, 4-10 cm long at the tips of the flowering shoots;...
Synthyris plantaginea (Arizona Coral-Drops)
Scapes solitary, to 40 cm tall, white-hirsute; leaves 5-15 cm long, ovate to oval, crenate or undulate-crenate, pilose to glabrate, basal leaves rounded to cordate at the base; floral bracts white-ciliate; calyx 3-4 mm long, the lobes oblong-lanceola...
Talinum aurantiacum (Orange Flameflower)
Talinum angustissimum is slender-stemmed, narrow-leaved, woody (makes small shrubs where it never freezes), with yellow flowers mostly under 1.5 cm. across. Sepals scarious, deciduous or adnate to fruit and inconspicuous.
Talinum longipes (Pink Flower Flameflower)
Stems mostly grayish in color; sepals usually obtuse, without purple coloring, these deciduous sepals in fruit; petals are white to pale pink, five in number; stamens magenta are usually 10 (but may be fewer); flowers open at dusk; fruit are rounded,...
Talinum validulum (Tusayan Flameflower)
Small (roughly 1 cm wide) white to pink flowers on more erect inflorescences than T. brevicaule.