Petey whines a little about the wildflower display near his home, but finds a flower that calms him down.
Just a half hour drive from downtown Tucson a wilderness awaits in the Rincon Mountains of Saguaro National Park on the Tanque Verde Ridge...
Petey needs to talk about currants and gooseberries and he does. You better listen.
There are a dozen species of Melampodium and I wonder which one Linnaeus was looking at when he honored Melampus with the genus name....