California Crucillo, Lotebush, Parry Abrojo, Parry's Jujube
Ziziphus parryi var. parryi
![California Crucillo, Lotebush, Parry Abrojo, Parry's Jujube: Ziziphus parryi var. parryi](parryi/parryi/parryi03-28-2011c.jpg)
Parry's jujube as seen along San Diego County Route S-22 on the Montezuma Grade west of Borrego Springs, California, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park........March 28, 2011.
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![Thorny stem of California Crucillo, Lotebush, Parry Abrojo, Parry's Jujube: Ziziphus parryi var. parryi](parryi/parryi/parryi03-28-2011b.jpg)
Parry's jujube as seen along San Diego County Route S-22 on the Montezuma Grade west of Borrego Springs, California, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park........March 28, 2011. Note the thorny stems and beaked tips of the fruits which help identify this species of shrub.
Paul Slichter