Locality:
United States, Arizona, Santa Cruz, Western Canyon, .8k north of Canelo Pass, 230m north of Flower Tank; Juniperus deppeana woodland; O'Donnell Canyon Quadrangle
31.5 -110.55
Verbatim Coordinates:
31d 30m s N 110d 33m s W; UTM: 3485570N 541950E 12R
Elevation:
1635 meters
(5363ft)
Associated Species:
Arctostaphylos pungens, Bouteloua curtipendula, B. gracilis, B. hirsuta, B. radicosa, Commelina dianthifolia, Cosmos parviflorus, Desmodium procumbens, Erigeron arisolius, Eriogonum inflatum, Gomphrena nitida, Heterosperma pinnatum, Ipomoea coccinea, I. hederifolia, Leptochloa dubia, Lycurus phleoides, Milla biflora, Muhlenbergia emersleyi, Polygala piliophora, Quercus emoryi, Rhus trilobata, Salvia reflexa, and Zinnia peruviana.
Description:
Frequent but few individuals restricted to adjacent to dry stream bed; erect to decumbent perennial herb to 3-4m tall; bulb dark gray-brown; yellow-green with purple base; flowers white tinged red-purple toward midvein.