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|accepted_name=Sphaeralcea hastulata
|accepted_authority=A. Gray
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Smithsonian Contr. Knowl.
|place=3(5): 17. 1852
|year=1852
}}
|common_names=Spear globemallow
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Sphaeralcea arenaria
|authority=Wooton & Standley
|rank=species
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=S. glabrescens
|authority=Wooton & Standley
|rank=species
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=S. martii
|authority=Cockerell
|rank=species
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=S. pumila
|authority=Wooton & Standley
|rank=species
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=S. simulans
|authority=Wooton & Standley
|rank=species
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=S. subhastata
|authority=J. M. Coulter
|rank=species
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=S. subhastata subsp. connata
|authority=Kearney
|rank=subspecies
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=S. subhastata var. connata
|authority=(Kearney) Kearney
|rank=variety
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=S. subhastata subsp. martii
|authority=(Cockerell) Kearney
|rank=subspecies
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=S. subhastata var. martii
|authority=(Cockerell) Kearney
|rank=variety
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=S. subhastata subsp. pumila
|authority=(Wooton & Standley) Kearney
|rank=subspecies
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=S. subhastata var. pumila
|authority=(Wooton & Standley) Kearney
|rank=variety
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=S. subhastata subsp. thyrsoidea
|authority=Kearney
|rank=subspecies
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=S. subhastata var. thyrsoidea
|authority=(Kearney) Kearney
|rank=variety
}}
|hierarchy=Malvaceae;Malvaceae subfam. Malvoideae;Sphaeralcea;Sphaeralcea hastulata
|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>[[Sphaeralcea]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Sphaeralcea hastulata]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 6
|mention_page=page 358, 359
|treatment_page=page 365
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--><span class="statement" id="st-d0_s0" data-properties="whole_organism duration;whole_organism growth form"><b>Plants </b>perennial.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s1" data-properties="stem orientation;stem coloration;stem atypical some measurement;stem some measurement;stem pubescence"><b>Stems </b>ascending to decumbent, green to gray-green, 1–3 (–5) dm, canescent.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s2" data-properties="blade-leaf coloration;blade-leaf shape;blade-leaf shape;blade-leaf shape;blade-leaf shape;blade-leaf atypical distance;blade-leaf distance;blade-leaf relief;base shape;margin shape;margin shape;margin shape;margin shape;margin shape;margin coloration;margin coloration;surface pubescence"><b>Leaf-</b>blades green to gray-green, oblong-ovate to ovatelanceolate, unlobed, lobed, or pedately divided, (1–) 2–6 cm, not rugose, base cuneate to cordate, margins entire, crenate, or dentate, usually green or tan, surfaces stellate-pubescent.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s3" data-properties="inflorescence arrangement;inflorescence arrangement;inflorescence architecture;inflorescence arrangement;flower arrangement or growth form;flower architecture or arrangement or growth form"><b>Inflorescences </b>paniculate or racemose, open or crowded, flowers clustered or solitary, tip leafy or not;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s4" data-properties="tip architecture;tip architecture;bractlet coloration">involucellar bractlets green to tan.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s5" data-properties="sepal some measurement"><b>Flowers:</b> sepals 4–11 mm, tips forming beak in bud;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s6" data-properties="petal coloration;petal coloration;petal coloration;petal coloration;petal coloration;petal some measurement">petals red-orange, pink, or purple, 10–20 mm;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s7" data-properties="anther coloration;anther coloration">anthers yellow or purple.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s8" data-properties="schizocarp shape"><b>Schizocarps </b>widely conic;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s9" data-properties="mericarp quantity;mericarp length;mericarp width;mericarp width;mericarp pubescence or texture;part dehiscence;tip shape;tip shape;cusp some measurement;part dehiscence;part width;part dehiscence">mericarps 10–30, 3–7 × 1.5–2.5 mm, thickish, chartaceous, nonreticulate dehiscent part 60–80% of height, tip obtuse to acute, usually muticous (to mucronate to cuspidate), cusp 1–2 mm, indehiscent part sometimes wider than dehiscent part.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s10" data-properties=""><b>Seeds </b>1 or 2 per mericarp, brown or black, glabrous or pubescent.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s11" data-properties="seed quantity;seed quantity;seed coloration;seed coloration;seed pubescence;seed pubescence;2n chromosome quantity;2n chromosome quantity">2n = 10, 30.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering early spring–fall.
|habitat=Plains, alkaline or gypsum areas
|elevation=800–2100 m
|distribution=Ariz.;N.Mex.;Tex.;Mexico (Chihuahua);Mexico (Coahuila);Mexico (Durango);Mexico (Nuevo León);Mexico (Sonora);Mexico (Tamaulipas)
|discussion=<p>T. H. Kearney (1935) recognized subspecies of Sphaeralcea hastulata; the subspecies are not clearly and consistently distinguishable and are herein combined.</p>
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Sphaeralcea hastulata
|authority=A. Gray
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Sphaeralcea arenaria;S. glabrescens;S. martii;S. pumila;S. simulans;S. subhastata;S. subhastata subsp. connata;S. subhastata var. connata;S. subhastata subsp. martii;S. subhastata var. martii;S. subhastata subsp. pumila;S. subhastata var. pumila;S. subhastata subsp. thyrsoidea;S. subhastata var. thyrsoidea
|basionyms=
|family=Malvaceae
|phenology=Flowering early spring–fall.
|habitat=Plains, alkaline or gypsum areas
|elevation=800–2100 m
|distribution=Ariz.;N.Mex.;Tex.;Mexico (Chihuahua);Mexico (Coahuila);Mexico (Durango);Mexico (Nuevo León);Mexico (Sonora);Mexico (Tamaulipas)
|reference=None
|publication title=Smithsonian Contr. Knowl.
|publication year=1852
|special status=
|source xml=https://bibilujan@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-fine-grained-xml.git/src/84153f6d59a0a91d69695978a64cee7560374f8e/V6/V6_669.xml
|subfamily=Malvaceae subfam. Malvoideae
|genus=Sphaeralcea
|species=Sphaeralcea hastulata
|2n chromosome quantity=30;10
|anther coloration=purple;yellow
|base shape=cuneate;cordate
|blade-leaf atypical distance=1cm;2cm
|blade-leaf coloration=green;gray-green
|blade-leaf distance=2cm;6cm
|blade-leaf relief=not rugose
|blade-leaf shape=oblong-ovate;ovatelanceolate unlobed lobed or pedately divided
|bractlet coloration=green;tan
|cusp some measurement=1mm;2mm
|flower architecture or arrangement or growth form=solitary
|flower arrangement or growth form=clustered
|inflorescence architecture=open
|inflorescence arrangement=crowded;racemose;paniculate
|margin coloration=tan;green
|margin shape=dentate;crenate;dentate;crenate;entire
|mericarp length=3mm;7mm
|mericarp pubescence or texture=chartaceous
|mericarp quantity=10;30
|mericarp width=thickish;1.5mm;2.5mm
|part dehiscence=dehiscent;indehiscent;dehiscent
|part width=sometimes wider
|petal coloration=purple;pink;purple;pink;red-orange
|petal some measurement=10mm;20mm
|schizocarp shape=conic
|seed coloration=black;brown
|seed pubescence=pubescent;glabrous
|seed quantity=2;1
|sepal some measurement=4mm;11mm
|stem atypical some measurement=3dm;5dm
|stem coloration=green;gray-green
|stem orientation=ascending;decumbent
|stem pubescence=canescent
|stem some measurement=1dm;3dm
|surface pubescence=stellate-pubescent
|tip architecture=not;leafy
|tip shape=muticous;obtuse;acute
|whole_organism duration=perennial
|whole_organism growth form=plant
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