Dwarf Ipomopsis
Ipomopsis pumila
Family:
Phlox (Polemoniaceae)
AKA:
Photo taken on:
May 16, 2010
Location:
White Rock, NM
Life Zones:
Plains to foothills
Habitat:
Dry open areas, pinyon-juniper
Grows from 2" to 8" high with a single stem or branching from the base. The leaves are deeply divided into narrow, slightly hairy segments. Tiny flowers range from pale lavender to purplish.