Latin: Polanisia dodecandra (Polanisia trachysperma)
Family: Caper (Capparidaceae)
Size: To 3/4 in. wide
Date: 7/13/2001
Other names: Roughseed clammyweed, western clammyweed.
Notes: 4 white petals, 6 - 20 pink to purple stamens of variable length. Flowers follower by erect pods to 3 in. long. 1 species of Polanisia in Arizona.
Photos of this plant may be seen on the CalPhoto plant website.
This plant is found on the Appleton-Whittell Research Ranch Working Check list of flora.
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