Status: Native
Synonyms:
Boerhavia organensis Standley
Boerhavia gracillima is a much branched perennial with one small red flower per cluster. The flowers are funnelform with exserted stamens. Boerhavia gracillima is found in dry rocky areas of southern scrubland.
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Boerhavia gracillima, photo Andrew Tree, Burro Mtns., Bill Evans Lake, August 18, 2024
Boerhavia gracillima, detail of inflorescence, photo Andrew Tree, Burro Mtns., Bill Evans Lake, August 18, 2024
Boerhavia gracillima, closeup of flower, photo Andrew Tree, Burro Mtns., Bill Evans Lake, August 18, 2024
Boerhavia gracillima, closeup of stem and leaves, photo Andrew Tree, Burro Mtns., Bill Evans Lake, August 18, 2024
Boerhavia gracillima, closeup of stem and leaves, photo Andrew Tree, Burro Mtns., Bill Evans Lake, August 18, 2024
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