Peter jabbers about cool winged grasshoppers and a plant called Stinging Serpent.
Cevallia sinuata or Stinging Serpent is found around the wild borderlands of southeastern Arizona from 2,500 to 5,000 feet in elevation. The flowers are fascinating and the stinging hairs are very cool.
Phemeranthus aurantiacus, the former Talinum aurantiacum, is now in Talinaceae, the flameflower family, “a family of two genera and 28 species.” There’s more; the...
Petey has a new wildflower book and likes it so much that he is probably reading it under the covers at night. Oh dear....
Dear listeners, this is a Re-Petey from a couple years ago. I have not been roaring to Tucson and back as reported in this...