Hoffmannseggia glauca by Paula Knoll
Hoffmannseggia glauca
Pig Nut, Hog-Potato or Indian rushpea
Images © Paula Knoll 2006

FABACEAE - Pea Family . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Little Blair Valley 3/2000

Uncommon in clay or silty soil, this patch was found at margin of the sometimes wet sink of the dry lake bed.

Thank you to Larry Hendrickson (Colorado Desert District, California State Parks) for the plant identification and habitat information.


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