Krameria erecta

Krameria erecta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Zygophyllales
Family: Krameriaceae
Genus: Krameria
Species:
K. erecta
Binomial name
Krameria erecta
Synonyms
  • Krameria glandulosa Rose & J.H.Painter
  • Krameria imparata Britton
  • Krameria parvifolia Benth.
  • Krameria interior Rose & J.H.Painter
  • Krameria navae Rzed.

Krameria erecta is a species of rhatany known by several common names, including Pima rhatany, purple heather, and littleleaf rhatany. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, where it grows in dry areas such as desert flats and chaparral slopes.