[Tobacco: The Genus Nicotiana in the Mountains and Deserts of the American Southwest]

Desert Tobacco

Nicotiana obtusifolia

Synonym: Nicotiana trigonophylla

Desert Tobacco: Nicotiana obtusifolia (Synonym: Nicotiana trigonophylla) - Desert Tobacco: Nicotiana obtusifolia (Synonym: Nicotiana trigonophylla)

Desert Tobacco: Nicotiana obtusifolia (Synonym: Nicotiana trigonophylla) - Desert Tobacco: Nicotiana obtusifolia (Synonym: Nicotiana trigonophylla) - Desert Tobacco: Nicotiana obtusifolia (Synonym: Nicotiana trigonophylla)

Desert Tobacco: Nicotiana obtusifolia (Synonym: Nicotiana trigonophylla) - Desert Tobacco: Nicotiana obtusifolia (Synonym: Nicotiana trigonophylla) -

Desert Tobacco: Nicotiana obtusifolia (Synonym: Nicotiana trigonophylla) - Desert Tobacco: Nicotiana obtusifolia (Synonym: Nicotiana trigonophylla)

Desert tobacco blooming in Mine Wash, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.........March 27, 2010.

Flowers of Desert Tobacco: Nicotiana obtusifolia (Synonym: Nicotiana trigonophylla) - Desert Tobacco: Nicotiana obtusifolia (Synonym: Nicotiana trigonophylla)

Desert tobacco as seen at left at the Montezuma's Castle National Monument in central Arizona.........March 14, 2015. The photo at right shows desert tobacco blooming on the walls of Hornblend Canyon upstream from San Diego County Route S-2 adjacent to Box Canyon, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.........March 26, 2011.

Flower of Desert Tobacco: Nicotiana obtusifolia (Synonym: Nicotiana trigonophylla) - Desert Tobacco: Nicotiana obtusifolia (Synonym: Nicotiana trigonophylla)

Desert tobacco spotted at Hornblend Canyon, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, CA.......March 29, 2006.

Paul Slichter