© Carll Goodpasture
Shrub, < 14" (35 cm).
Plant densely-branched, without thorns; leaves deciduous.
Flowers reddish purple.
Blooming mostly February–March.
Sandy washes and gullies, slopes, mesas.
Elevation < 4900' (1500 m).
Sonoran Desert.
Desert Wild Flowers p. 99 98 # 200
A Flora of Southern California p. 436
The Jepson Manual p. 606 607
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