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Vauquelinia californica
Vauquelinia californica “Arizona rosewood” (Sonoran Desert Native) Rosewood is usually a shrub in nature, but will grow into an dense upright tree to 20 feet tall. Stiff evergreen leaves resemble oleander but are saw-toothed. Clusters of white flowers appear in spring. Rosewood is tough and slow growing.
Foothills of Santa Catalina Mts. near Tucson.
Spotted on Nov 3, 2013
Submitted on Nov 30, 2013
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