Status: Native
Synonyms:
Moldavica parviflora (Nuttall) Britton
Dracocephalum parviflorum is an erect herb with flowers nearly hidden by spiney bracts. The apex of the
plant turns brown with age. Dracocephalum parviflorum is found in higher elevation Ponderosa Pine forests.
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Dracocephalum parviflorum, photo Russ Kleinman, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road at Bearwallow turnoff, Aug. 5, 2007
Dracocephalum parviflorum, growth habit, photo Russ Kleinman, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road at Bearwallow turnoff, Aug. 5, 2007
Dracocephalum parviflorum, closeup of inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman, Richard Felger, Sarah Johnson & Kevin Keith, Apache Box about 1 mile south of the GNF border, April 24, 2009
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