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Fairy Duster
Fairy Duster194 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.
All Months
273 Photos		 Jan
18		 Feb
59		 Mar
114		 Apr
49		 May
4		 Jun
1		 Jul
0		 Aug
1		 Sep
2		 Oct
9		 Nov
13		 Dec
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    North Peak Loop
     
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    Ballantine Trail #283
     
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    Coffee Flat Trail #108
     
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    FR27 - Old Mount Ord Road
     
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    Dutchman Trail #104
     
  • .: DixieFlyer :.
    Bell Pass from Dixie Mine
     
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    Peralta Regional Park
     
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    Peralta Regional Park
     
  • .: Tortoise_Hiker :.
    Bulldog Saddle Trail
     
  • .: ScottHika :.
    Second Water - Black Mesa cut Loop
     
  • .: DixieFlyer :.
    Sonoyta Mountains HP
     
  • .: DixieFlyer :.
    Sonoyta Mountains HP
     
  • .: tibber :.
    Bush Highway Superbloom
     
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    Las Colinas - AZT #6
     
  • .: DixieFlyer :.
    Mount Ord from Slate Creek TH
     
  • .: DixieFlyer :.
    Mount Ord from Slate Creek TH
     
  • .: DixieFlyer :.
    Bell Pass from Dixie Mine
     
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    Needle Vista to Hackberry Spring
     
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