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|accepted_name=Fryxellia
|accepted_authority=D. M. Bates
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Brittonia
|place=26: 95, fig. 1A. 1974
|year=1974
}}
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=C
|label=Conservation concern
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Malvaceae;Malvaceae subfam. Malvoideae;Fryxellia
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Malvaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Malvaceae subfam. Malvoideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Fryxellia]]</div></div>
|etymology=For Paul Arnold Fryxell, 1927 – 2011 American student of Malvaceae
|volume=Volume 6
|mention_page=page 217
|treatment_page=page 248
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--><span class="statement" id="st-d0_s0" data-properties="whole_organism duration;whole_organism pubescence;whole_organism growth form"><b>Herbs,</b> perennial, stellate-hairy.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s1" data-properties="stem growth form"><b>Stems </b>cespitose.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s2" data-properties="stipule duration;stipule shape"><b>Leaves:</b> stipules persistent, filiform to subulate;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s3" data-properties="petiole size;petiole height or length or size">petiole subequal to or somewhat shorter than blade;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s4" data-properties="blade shape;blade shape;base shape;margin shape;apex shape;apex shape">blade ovate to oblong-lanceolate, unlobed, base subcordate to obtuse, margins toothed, apex acute or obtuse, without foliar nectaries.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s5" data-properties="inflorescence position;flower architecture or arrangement or growth form;leaf variability"><b>Inflorescences </b>axillary, solitary flowers, ± equaling leaves;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s6" data-properties="">apex;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s7" data-properties="filament position or structure subtype;filament position">filaments terminal and subterminal;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s8" data-properties="ovary architecture">ovary 12-carpellate;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s9" data-properties="ovule quantity;ovule orientation">ovules 1 in each lower carpel cell, pendulous;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s10" data-properties="style architecture">styles 12-branched, (branches equal in number to carpels);</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s11" data-properties="stigma architecture or shape">stigmas capitate.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s12" data-properties="fruits schizocarp shape;fruits schizocarp architecture or shape;fruits schizocarp texture;fruits schizocarp pubescence"><b>Fruits </b>schizocarps, not inflated, discoid, moderately indurate, stellate-hairy;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s13" data-properties="mericarp quantity;mericarp architecture;mericarp shape">mericarps 12, 1-celled, divided internally by endoglossum;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s14" data-properties="distal cell size;distal cell architecture;distal cell pubescence;valve architecture;dorsal spur orientation">distal cell reduced, barren, smooth-walled, hairy, each valve armed with suberect dorsal spur;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s15" data-properties="proximal cell architecture;proximal cell dehiscence;proximal cell fusion;seed orientation;median basal-dorsal vein quantity">proximal cell enclosing pendulous seed, reticulate-fenestrate, indehiscent, joined to columella by single median basal-dorsal vein.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s16" data-properties=""><b>Seeds </b>1 per mericarp, puberulent about raphe.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s17" data-properties="seed quantity;seed pubescence;x chromosome quantity">x = 8.</span><!--

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|distribution=Tex.;n Mexico
|discussion=<p>Species 1.</p>
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Fryxellia
|author=David M. Bates
|authority=D. M. Bates
|rank=genus
|parent rank=subfamily
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Malvaceae
|distribution=Tex.;n Mexico
|reference=None
|publication title=Brittonia
|publication year=1974
|special status=Conservation concern
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|subfamily=Malvaceae subfam. Malvoideae
|genus=Fryxellia
|apex shape=obtuse;acute
|base shape=subcordate;obtuse
|blade shape=unlobed;ovate;oblong-lanceolate
|distal cell architecture=smooth-walled
|distal cell pubescence=hairy
|distal cell size=reduced
|dorsal spur orientation=suberect
|filament position=subterminal
|filament position or structure subtype=terminal
|flower architecture or arrangement or growth form=solitary
|fruits schizocarp architecture or shape=discoid
|fruits schizocarp pubescence=stellate-hairy
|fruits schizocarp shape=not inflated
|fruits schizocarp texture=indurate
|inflorescence position=axillary
|leaf variability=equaling
|margin shape=toothed
|median basal-dorsal vein quantity=single
|mericarp architecture=1-celled
|mericarp quantity=12
|mericarp shape=divided
|ovary architecture=12-carpellate
|ovule orientation=pendulous
|ovule quantity=1
|petiole height or length or size=somewhat shorter
|petiole size=subequal
|proximal cell architecture=reticulate-fenestrate
|proximal cell dehiscence=indehiscent
|proximal cell fusion=joined
|seed orientation=pendulous
|seed pubescence=puberulent
|seed quantity=1
|stem growth form=cespitose
|stigma architecture or shape=capitate
|stipule duration=persistent
|stipule shape=filiform;subulate
|style architecture=12-branched
|valve architecture=armed
|whole_organism duration=perennial
|whole_organism growth form=herb
|whole_organism pubescence=stellate-hairy
|x chromosome quantity=8
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