Comprehensive Description
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Inglês
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fornecido por North American Flora
Xanthoxalis albicans (H.B.K.) Small
< 1 1 alii albicans H.B.K. Nov. Gen. & Sp. 5 : 244. 1822. lOxalis verlicillala Moc. & Sesse ; DC. Prodr. 1 : 691. 1S24.
< > i alii Wrightii A. Grav, PI. Wright. 1 : 27. 1S52. • Xanthoxalis Wrightii Abrams, Bull. Torrey Club 34: 264. 1907.
Stems erect or partially decumbent, 1-4 dm. tall, short-hirsute, usually densely so at least on the lower part, the tuberous roots fusiform, often slenderly so ; leaflets brightor pale-green, the blades 4-15 mm. broad, thick, with scattered hairs on both surfaces; peduncles as long as the petioles or longer ; pedicels strigillose, refracted in fruit ; sepals 4-5 mm. long at maturity, often purple-tinged or purple; petals light-yellow or purplish, 6-10 mm. long; longer filaments glabrous; capsules columnar, rather stout, 16-20 mm. long, minutely close-pubescent, gradually narrowed at the apex.
Type locality : Between Texas and New Mexico.
Distribution : Western Texas to Arizona and Mexico.
- citação bibliográfica
- John Kunkel Small, Lenda Tracy Hanks, Nathaniel Lord Britton. 1907. GERANIALES, GERANIACEAE, OXALIDACEAE, LINACEAE, ERYTHROXYLACEAE. North American flora. vol 25(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
