Chorizanthe rigida
Devil's Spineflower, Spiny Chorizanthe
Other regional names: Turkshead
- Turkshead
Also known as: Acanthogonum rigidum Torr.
- Acanthogonum rigidum Torr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polygonaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Chorizanthe rigida (commonly known as Devil's Spineflower or Spiny Chorizanthe) is an annual belonging to the Polygonaceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, California, Mexico Northwest, Nevada, Utah