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Desert Starvine

Brandegea bigelovii

Details & Attributes


Plant Type(s) Vine
Native to Arizona Yes!
Has Spines No
Flowering Season January - May
Flower Color White
Longevity
In years
Perennial
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Description Often found along washes, this plant grows quite large and can completely blanket plants it is growing near. The leaves are highly variable, but are palmate and often deeply lobed. It has dry prickly fruit that each contain a single seed. It is the only species in it's genus.