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COMMON NAME

Apache plume

SCIENTIFIC NAME

Fallugia paradoxa

Plant family

Rose (Rosaceae)

Plant group

Deciduous Trees and Shrubs

This desert woodland shrub has white four-petaled flowers, with white, feathery-looking styles that are especially showy after the petals fall away.
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This desert woodland shrub has white four-petaled flowers, with white, feathery-looking styles that are especially showy after the petals fall away.
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Apache plume is primarily found in the Southwestern US. It tends to grow in a bushy form and has dark green leaves. The feathery styles are attached to the small seeds, achenes. When ripe, the styles are caught by the wind, spreading the seeds.
DISTRIBUTION IN TH U.S.
Arizona , California , Colorado , New Mexico , Nevada , Oklahoma , Texas , Utah
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