Stems: Many-branched.
Leaves: Leaves to about 2 inches long, narrow, pinnately lobed (usually 3 lobes). Hairless. Leaves grow all along the stem, but not at the base.
Flowers: Blooms during spring. Inflorescence: many branched forming spherical or elongated clusters. Flower white, 4 petals, yellowish center.
Fruit: Flat, oval (heart shaped), about 1/4 inch across.
Habitat: Desert flats to limestone cliffs, and sagebrush areas.
Elevation: To about 4,000 feet.
Distribution: California, Nevada, Arizona.
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