🌿 Family

Crossosomataceae

3 species · Plants

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Crossosomatales › Crossosomataceae

Crossosoma bigelovii S.Watson

Crossosoma bigelovii is a thorny desert shrub sometimes used as an ornamental that is tricky to grow for most homeowners.

Crossosoma californicum Nutt.

Crossosoma californicum is a flowering shrub or small tree native to California's Channel Islands, Guadalupe Island, and one mainland California location.

Glossopetalon spinescens A.Gray

Glossopetalon spinescens is a rare thorny shrub native to western US and Mexico, found in rocky, often calcareous habitats.

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Staphyleaceae 4 species Aphloiaceae 1 species Ixerbaceae 1 species Stachyuraceae 1 species

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