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Acleisanthes parvifolia (Torrey) R. A. Levin [family NYCTAGINACEAE]
Date Updated: 23 July 2012
Herbarium
Flora of North America (FNA)
Collection
Flora of North America
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of North America, Vol 4,
Names
Acleisanthes parvifolia (Torrey) R. A. Levin [family NYCTAGINACEAE], Novon, 12: 62. 2002
Selinocarpus diffusus A. Gray var. parvifolius Torrey [family NYCTAGINACEAE], in W. H. Emory, Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., 2(1): 168. 1859
Selinocarpus parvifolius (Torrey) Standley [family NYCTAGINACEAE]
Past names
p arvifolius
Treatment Author(s)
Jackie M. Poole
Information
Plants herbaceous or ± woody at base, overall moderately pubescent with glandular hairs and minute, appressed, white, flattened hairs with conic bases. Stems erect or ascending, sparsely leafy, 15–60 cm. Leaves yellow-green, drying dull brownish green, petiolate, those of a pair slightly unequal, abruptly reduced toward inflorescence, somewhat succulent; petiole 1–8 mm; blade ovate or ± diamond-shaped, 9–22 × 4–12 mm, base obtuse or ± cordate, margins entire or undulate, apex acute. Flowers usually 1 in axils of bracts in repeatedly forked inflorescences; pedicel 1–3 mm; perianth 34–52 mm, tube yellowish green, limbs pale yellowish green, 10–15 mm diam.; stamens 5. Fruits 8–10 mm, puberulent with glandular hairs and white flattened hairs; wings 2–4 mm wide.
Phenology
mar-may (spring), jun-aug (summer), sep-nov (fall)
Altitude range
600–1000 m;
Distribution
Mexico (ne Chihuahua).USA Tex.
Date Updated: 23 July 2012
Herbarium
Flora of North America (FNA)
Collection
Flora of North America
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of North America, Vol 4,
Names
Acleisanthes parvifolia (Torrey) R. A. Levin [family NYCTAGINACEAE], Novon, 12: 62. 2002
Selinocarpus diffusus A. Gray var. parvifolius Torrey [family NYCTAGINACEAE], in W. H. Emory, Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., 2(1): 168. 1859
Selinocarpus parvifolius (Torrey) Standley [family NYCTAGINACEAE]
Past names
p arvifolius
Treatment Author(s)
Jackie M. Poole
Information
Plants herbaceous or ± woody at base, overall moderately pubescent with glandular hairs and minute, appressed, white, flattened hairs with conic bases. Stems erect or ascending, sparsely leafy, 15–60 cm. Leaves yellow-green, drying dull brownish green, petiolate, those of a pair slightly unequal, abruptly reduced toward inflorescence, somewhat succulent; petiole 1–8 mm; blade ovate or ± diamond-shaped, 9–22 × 4–12 mm, base obtuse or ± cordate, margins entire or undulate, apex acute. Flowers usually 1 in axils of bracts in repeatedly forked inflorescences; pedicel 1–3 mm; perianth 34–52 mm, tube yellowish green, limbs pale yellowish green, 10–15 mm diam.; stamens 5. Fruits 8–10 mm, puberulent with glandular hairs and white flattened hairs; wings 2–4 mm wide.
Phenology
mar-may (spring), jun-aug (summer), sep-nov (fall)
Altitude range
600–1000 m;
Distribution
Mexico (ne Chihuahua).USA Tex.
Date Updated: 23 July 2012
Herbarium
Flora of North America (FNA)
Collection
Flora of North America
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of North America, Vol 4,
Names
Acleisanthes parvifolia (Torrey) R. A. Levin [family NYCTAGINACEAE], Novon, 12: 62. 2002
Selinocarpus diffusus A. Gray var. parvifolius Torrey [family NYCTAGINACEAE], in W. H. Emory, Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., 2(1): 168. 1859
Selinocarpus parvifolius (Torrey) Standley [family NYCTAGINACEAE]
Past names
p arvifolius
Treatment Author(s)
Jackie M. Poole
Information
Plants herbaceous or ± woody at base, overall moderately pubescent with glandular hairs and minute, appressed, white, flattened hairs with conic bases. Stems erect or ascending, sparsely leafy, 15–60 cm. Leaves yellow-green, drying dull brownish green, petiolate, those of a pair slightly unequal, abruptly reduced toward inflorescence, somewhat succulent; petiole 1–8 mm; blade ovate or ± diamond-shaped, 9–22 × 4–12 mm, base obtuse or ± cordate, margins entire or undulate, apex acute. Flowers usually 1 in axils of bracts in repeatedly forked inflorescences; pedicel 1–3 mm; perianth 34–52 mm, tube yellowish green, limbs pale yellowish green, 10–15 mm diam.; stamens 5. Fruits 8–10 mm, puberulent with glandular hairs and white flattened hairs; wings 2–4 mm wide.
Phenology
mar-may (spring), jun-aug (summer), sep-nov (fall)
Altitude range
600–1000 m;
Distribution
Mexico (ne Chihuahua).USA Tex.
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