| Trixis | |
| Trixis californica, Sunflower family (Compositae)
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| Flowers: | Bright yellow petals with dark gold stamens curled at the tips, to 3/4" wide. |
| Leaves: | Dark green lance-shaped leaves, to 2" long. |
| Height: | Grows to 3 1/2'. |
| Photographed March
17, in Superstition Mountain area. Typically found near desert washes or on rocky slopes. |
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