Chilopsis linearis (Cav.) Sweet subsp. arcuata (Fosberg) Henrickson

Desert-Willow
Bignoniaceae

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Protologue: Aliso 11: 194 (1985 publ. 1986)
Pronunciation: Chil-óp-sis li-ne-á-ris subsp. ar-cu-à-ta
Etymology: Gr. cheilos, "a lip," and -opsis, "resemblance,"referring to the lip-like shape of the calyx
+ linear, parallel-sided + arched or bent like a bow

Jepson eFlora Treatment

SD County Synoptic Voucher

Distribution:
 
Left: S.D. County Plant Atlas (http://sdplantatlas.org). Right: CCH2. Click to see current herbarium records.  

Tree in middle of desert arroyo.

Flowers.

Fruits, 2-valved capsules.

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