Gomphrena sonorae
| Gomphrena sonorae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Core eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Amaranthaceae |
| Genus: | Gomphrena |
| Species: | G. sonorea |
| Binomial name | |
| Gomphrena sonorea Torr. | |
Gomphrena sonorea (Sonoran globe amaranth) is an herbaceous perennial plant in the amaranth family (Amaranthaceae) found in the Sonoran Desert.[1]:34 When dried, the translucent flowers are used to add accent to dry flower arrangements.[1]:34
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