[Fringe Pods, Lace Pods: The Genus Thysanocarpus in the Southwestern Deserts of the United States]

Fringepod, Fringe Pod, Fringed Pod, Sand Fringepod, Hairy Lacepod

Thysanocarpus curvipes

Synonyms: Thysanocarpus amplectens, Thysanocarpus curvipes var. elegans, Thysanocarpus curvipes var. eradiatus, Thysanocarpus curvipes var. longistylus, Thysanocarpus elegans, Thysanocarpus foliosus

Fringepod, Fringe Pod, Fringed Pod, Sand Fringepod, Hairy Lacepod: Thysanocarpus curvipes (Synonyms: Thysanocarpus amplectens, Thysanocarpus curvipes var. elegans, Thysanocarpus curvipes var. eradiatus, Thysanocarpus curvipes var. longistylus, Thysanocarpus elegans, Thysanocarpus foliosus)

Fringepod as seen in the Spirit Mountains of Nevada, about one-half mile north of Grapevine Canyon and about 4 miles north of the Laughlin Highway.........February 21, 2013.

Fringe Pod: Thysanocarpus curvipes ssp. eradiatus (Synonyms: Thysanocarpus curvipes, Thysanocarpus curvipes var. eradiatus) - Fringe Pod: Thysanocarpus curvipes ssp. eradiatus (Synonyms: Thysanocarpus curvipes, Thysanocarpus curvipes var. eradiatus)

Fringepods (what appears to be ssp. eradiatus) as seen observed in the western wash of Glorietta Canyon, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, CA.....March 28, 2010.

Fringepod, Fringe Pod, Fringed Pod, Sand Fringepod, Hairy Lacepod: Thysanocarpus curvipes (Synonyms: Thysanocarpus amplectens, Thysanocarpus curvipes var. elegans, Thysanocarpus curvipes var. eradiatus, Thysanocarpus curvipes var. longistylus, Thysanocarpus elegans, Thysanocarpus foliosus) - Fringepod, Fringe Pod, Fringed Pod, Sand Fringepod, Hairy Lacepod: Thysanocarpus curvipes (Synonyms: Thysanocarpus amplectens, Thysanocarpus curvipes var. elegans, Thysanocarpus curvipes var. eradiatus, Thysanocarpus curvipes var. longistylus, Thysanocarpus elegans, Thysanocarpus foliosus)

Fringepods (what appears to be ssp. eradiatus) observed along the edge of the desert wash in Hornblend Canyon, located on the west side of Highway S-2 at about MP 26.1, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park..........March 30, 2010.
Paul Slichter