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Fairy Duster
Fairy Duster167 locationsPlant
.: johnlp :.
May 9 2010
Tom's Thumb Loop off Windgate Pass 		Featured Detail Photo mini map Featured Full Photo.: adilling :.
Feb 19 2022
Whitlow Canyon
ID1557  URL
Magnoliophyta - Flowering plant
FamilyFabaceae - Pea
ElevationBelow 5000
Prime BloomPink
BloomsOct - May
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False Mesquite
Calliandra eriophylla

Calliandra eriophylla

Common Names
Calliandra, False Mesquite, Mesquitilla

Habitat
Open hillsides, sandy desert washes, and slopes below 5,000 feet.

Flowers
Each light pink-to orange puff contains many flowers and is up to 2 inches in diameter. The flowers are darker toward the center, from which the long stamens radiate. Fairy Duster can bloom year-round, but usually February through May

Description
a low, densely branched shrub 8 to 48 inches high. The leaves are formed by 2-to-4 pairs of 1/4-inch, oblong leaflets.
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