Psorothamnus spinosus, or Delea spinosa, is a perenniallegume tree of the deserts in North America. Common names include smokethorn, smoketree, smoke tree, smokethorn dalea, and corona de Cristo.
In Arizona, the RangeMap also shows that the ranges center on the river courses of southwest Arizona, specifically, the Bill Williams River in the north, then the Gila River[1] in the south. The range also extends into extreme southern Nevada, mostly adjacent the Colorado River.[1]
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^ abcdeLittle Jr., Elbert L. (1976). "Map 64, Dalea spinosa". Atlas of United States Trees. Vol. 3 (Minor Western Hardwoods). US Government Printing Office. LCCN 79-653298. OCLC 4053799.
USDA Plants Profile of Psorothamnus spinosus (smoke tree)
UC Photos gallery — Psorothamnus spinosus
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center−NPIN database: Psorothamnus spinosus — with gallery.
Media related to Psorothamnus spinosus at Wikimedia Commons
April 16, 2024
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