Symphoricarpos palmeri
| Symphoricarpos palmeri | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Dipsacales |
| Family: | Caprifoliaceae |
| Genus: | Symphoricarpos |
| Species: | S. palmeri |
| Binomial name | |
| Symphoricarpos palmeri G.N.Jones 1940 | |
Symphoricarpos palmeri, Palmer's snowberry,[1] is a North American species of plants in the Honeysuckle Family. It has been found in the southwestern United States (Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and western Texas), as well as in the Mexican State of Chihuahua inside Basaseachic Falls National Park.[2][3]
Symphoricarpos palmeri is a trailing shrub up to 3 meters (10 feet) long, with erect or ascending branches. Flowers are pink, funnel-shaped or tubular. Fruit is white.[3]
References
- ↑ "Symphoricarpos palmeri". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 6 December 2015.
- ↑ SEINet, Southwestern Biodiversity, Arizona chapter photos and distribution map
- 1 2 Jones, George Neville 1940. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 21(2): 243–245
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