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Fabaceae

Coville's bundleflower

Desmanthus covillei (Britton & Rose) Wiggins

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Desmanthus

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Common names

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English
Coville's bundleflower

Synonyms

  • Acuan covillei Britton & Rose
  • Acuan palmeri Britton & Rose
  • Desmanthus covillei var. arizonicus B.L.Turner
  • Desmanthus palmeri (Britton & Rose) B.L.Turner
  • Desmanthus palmeri (Britton & Rose) Wiggins

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb, Subshrub
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.