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Thurber'S Stemsucker (Pilostyles thurberi)

Description

Pilostyles thurberi is a species of flowering plant known by the common names Thurber's stemsucker and Thurber's pilostyles. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, where it grows in desert and woodland. It has been recorded from Arizd, Texas as well as Mexico.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Cucurbitales

            • Family: Apodanthaceae

              • Genus: Pilostyles