Pinus monophylla - Single-Leaf Pinyon (Plant) Indigenous Authors Plant Characteristics Family Name Malvaceae

Plant Characteristics Family Name Malvaceae Species Name Abutilon palmeri Common Name Palmer's Indian Mallow Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast-Sun

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Pinus monophylla - Single-Leaf Pinyon (Plant) Indigenous Authors Plant Characteristics Family Name MalvaceaeBeautifully shaped, smaller pine common in the California deserts. Edible pine nuts. Slow growing, but very drought tolerant. Does well in rocky soils. Excellent for wildlife, especially birds. Plant Characteristics Family Name Pinaceae Species Name Pinus monophylla Common Name Single Leaf Pinyon Plant Type Tree Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color None Flowering Months None Evergreen