Polygala macradenia

Polygala macradenia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Polygalaceae
Genus: Polygala
Species: P. macradenia
Binomial name
Polygala macradenia
A.Gray

Polygala macradenia (glandleaf milkwort) is a subshrub in the milkwort family (Polygalaceae) found in the Arizona Uplands of the Sonoran Desert.[1]:117 Its "odd" flowers are said to be "spectacularly beautiful" when viewed with a hand lens.[1]:117

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Sonoran Desert Wildflowers, Richard Spellenberg, 2nd ed., 2012, ISBN 9780762773688