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Arizona popcornflower

Plagiobothrys arizonicus

Also called Arizona Popcorn Flower, Bloodweed, Lipstick Plant

Arizona popcornflower
Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Boraginaceae (Borage family)
Grows as
Annual
Native range
SW. U.S.A. to New Mexico and NW. Mexico
Climate
desert or dry shrubland

About

Plagiobothrys arizonicus is a species of flowering plant in the borage family known by the common name Arizona popcornflower. Other common names include bloodweed and lipstick plant.

Where it grows

The plant is native to the southwestern United States, California, and Sonora (Mexico). It is a common wildflower in many types of mountain, Mojave Desert and Sonoran Desert, and California chaparral and woodland habitats.

Other Plagiobothrys plants

Adobe popcornflower · Austin's popcornflower · Bracted popcornflower · Valley popcornflower · Artist's popcornflower · Cooper's popcornflower · California popcornflower · Fragrant popcornflower · Fulvous popcornflower · Sculptured popcornflower · Greene's popcornflower · Rough popcornflower

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Plagiobothrys arizonicus 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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