NAZ Flora: A Photographic, Annotated Catalog of Northern Arizona Vascular Plants. Photo shows Lomatium foeniculaceum var. macdougalii (MacDougal's Biscuitroot). Click here to return to home page.

Cercis orbiculata

California Redbud

A member of the Fabaceae, the Bean Family

Flowering branches of Cercis orbiculata, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona.

Flowering branches.
Grand Canyon National Park: Along Bright Angel Trail,
at Mile and a Half Rest House, ca. 5720 feet elevation.

18 April 2007.


Fruiting branches of Cercis orbiculata, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona.

Fruiting branches.
Grand Canyon National Park: Along Bright Angel Trail,
at Mile and a Half Rest House.

23 July 2002.


Foliage of Cercis orbiculata, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona.

Foliage detail, same plant and time as in upper image.


Flowering branches of Cercis orbiculata, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona.

Fruiting branches.
Grand Canyon National Park: At Indian Garden along Bright Angel Trail,
at ca. 3800 feet elevation.

18 April 2007.


Photographs copyright © Lee Dittmann

This page updated 4 July 2008.

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