Desert Christmas Tree (Pholisma arenarium)

Pholisma Arenarium, or more commonly know as Desert Christmas Tree, is a forb/herb (a forb/herb is a non-woody plant that is not a grass) of the genus Pholisma. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. Pholisma Arenarium or Desert Christmas Tree's floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the states of Arizona and California.

• Category: Dicot
• Genus: Pholisma
• Family: Lennoaceae
• Order: Lamiales
• Class: Magnoliopsida
• Division: Magnoliophyta
• Duration: Perennial
• Growth Habit: Forb/herb
• Native Status: L48 (N)
• State T/E Status: AZ (HS)
• State T/E Common Name: AZ (scaly-stemmed sand plant)

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