Slimleaf Rosewood, Chisos Rosewood (Vauquelinia corymbosa)

Rosewood/Slimleaf rosewood (Vauquelinia corymbosa) - branch tops with leaves. The leaves are indeed slim, as compared with other members of the family. (El Paso Municipal Rose Garden, TX, Aug. 2008)

by goofybulb Apr 3, 2009 10:08 PM

Vauquelinia corymbosa ssp. angustifolia - closer view of the leaves: thin, strappy and sharply toothed, vivid green with a pale green reverse (the Chihuahuan Desert Gardens of El Paso, TX, August '09)

by goofybulb Aug 19, 2009 3:15 AM