EXHIBIT ITEM 114
Berlandiera lyrata
Chocolate flower
© 2012 Carolyn Hitchcock
Graphite and Colored Pencil
The chocolate flower can be found on the grasslands and mesas of southeastern Arizona at elevations of 4000-5000 feet. The leaves occur in three different patterns forming a basal rosette. The flower opens at night, giving off the smell of the best milk chocolate ever!