Petey finds a young abandoned peccary under a mesquite tree and looks up just in time to see a large group of peccaries disappearing into the grassland. “Those critters aren’t coming back,” he quietly muttered and stared at the beautiful creature at his feet.
The genus Allium has had quite a taxonomic journey and is at this time (stay tuned!) in the amaryllis family, Amaryllidaceae, where it had...
Quercus toumeyi Arizona Sonora border foothills oak The photos are mine.
The botanical name for Arizona rosewood is Vauquelinia californica. The species name californica means of California, but it’s not found…