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Pholisma
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Pholisma

The genus Pholisma (Nutt. ex Hook.) consists of three to five species of desert-dwelling, primarily subterranean plants.

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first

desert Christmas tree

speciesPholisma arenarium

Sand Food

speciesPholisma sonorae

Sinaloan sand flower

speciesPholisma culiacana

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 72296.