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Thurber's desertpeony

Acourtia thurberi

Thurber's desertpeony
Photo: (c) Sue Carnahan, some rights reserved (CC BY), CC BY 4.0
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Native range
Arizona to New Mexico and N. & E. Mexico

About

Acourtia thurberi, or Thurber's desertpeony, is a North American species of plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to the Sonoran and Chihuahuan Desert regions in northern Mexico (Chihuahua, Sonora, Durango) and the southwestern United States (Arizona, New Mexico).

Other Acourtia plants

Acourtia hintoniorum · Sacapellote · Dwarf desertpeony · Featherleaf desertpeony · Brownfoot · Desert peony

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Acourtia thurberi by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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