Machaeranthera Tortifoloia (Noun)
Meaning
Wild aster having greyish leafy stems and flower heads with narrow pale lavender or violet rays; of rocky desert slopes California to Arizona and Utah.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Machaeranthera tortifolia is a type of wild aster that thrives in the arid desert landscapes of California, Arizona, and Utah.
- The greyish leafy stems of Machaeranthera tortifolia are a distinctive feature of this wild aster, which can be found on rocky desert slopes.
- Machaeranthera tortifolia produces beautiful flower heads with narrow pale lavender or violet rays that attract pollinators in the desert.
- In the southwestern United States, Machaeranthera tortifolia is a common sight on rocky outcroppings and desert slopes, particularly in California, Arizona, and Utah.
- Machaeranthera tortifolia is a hardy and drought-tolerant wild aster that has adapted to the harsh conditions of the desert environment.