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New Mexico bird's-foot trefoil
Acmispon oroboides
Acmispon oroboides, the New Mexico bird's-foot trefoil, is a species of flowering plant native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
From the article Acmispon oroboides on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Acmispon oroboides is a small perennial legume. It has multiple stems that keep low to the ground. The flowers bloom between February and July. They are typical in shape of the pea family, with yellow petals and red backsides.
Range & habitat
Acmispon oroboides is found in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It grows between 3,500 ft and 5,000 ft in dry desert soils and around desert shrub to pinyon-juniper communities.
== References ==
Wikipedia: “Distribution and habitat”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 500783.