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Monsoon Pudding Days
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...
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Tucson y San Miguelito
San Miguelito (Antigonon leptopus) is quite the Mexican native plant. I read that it’s found in habitat not only in Sonora and Chihuahua and...
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Orange Sneezeweed
I think that the common name of orange sneezeweed may be a bit misleading. The flowers we saw and photographed were more on the...
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Plants, Fires and Starting Over
The Bighorn Fire in the Catalina Mountains near Tucson, AZ. started on June 5th of 2020 and as I sit and write this a...
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Tracking with Petey
Isn’t it wonderful to live in a region where clouds and humidity and rain are so celebrated? You can identify the natives and converted...
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Butterfly, Grasshopper and Beetle
Every time I pull a reference book or field guide off the shelf to read about a recently seen insect I seem to run...