familyMalvaceae
subfamilyMalvaceae subfam. Malvoideae
genusKrapovickasia
speciesKrapovickasia physaloides
Krapovickasia physaloides
Brittonia 30: 457. 1978.
IllustratedIntroduced
Basionym: Sida physaloides C. Presl Reliq. Haenk. 2: 105. 1835
Synonyms: S. standleyi Clement
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 6. Treatment on page 275.
Revision as of 10:28, 30 July 2020 by imported>Volume Importer
Stems with simple hairs 1–1.5 mm and smaller, stellate hairs. Leaves: stipules 4–5 mm; petiole 1/4–1/2 as long as blade; blade discolorous, 2.5–4.5 cm, apex obtuse or subacute. Pedicels slender, 0.5–1.5 cm. Flowers: calyx 7–8 (–12) mm; petals subequal to calyx; staminal column glabrous, anthers 10. Schizocarps blackish; mericarps blackish, 2.5–3 mm, relatively fragile and unornamented. 2n = 16.
Phenology: Flowering spring–summer.
Habitat: Oak woodlands, grassy sites
Elevation: 100 m
Distribution
Introduced; Tex., Mexico (Nuevo León), Mexico (San Luis Potosí), Mexico (Tamaulipas)
Discussion
Krapovickasia physaloides is known in the flora area from Karnes and San Saba counties, where it is currently thought to have been introduced.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
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monadelphous +
absent +
subacute;obtuse +
clawlike +
cordate +
veined +
discolorous +
absent +
inflated +
accrescent +
brownish-membranous +
2;3;5 +
sparse;copious +
connate +
fragile-walled +
glabrous +
not indurate +
syncarpous +
simple +
stellate +
long +
Present +
axillary +
tough-fibrous +
true +
deciduous +
absent +
spiral +
cauline +
unribbed +
stellate-hairy +
ovate +
crenate-dentate +
1-celled +
blackish +
indehiscent +
fragile +
unornamented +
wedge--shaped +
5[-9]-carpellate +
superior +
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palmate +
Brittonia +
1978 +
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glabrous +
reniform +
folliclelike +
persistent +
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falling +
included +
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toothed +
absent +
not viscid +
procumbent +
capitate +
1-2 times number of carpels +
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inconspicuous +
subulate +
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tomentose +
Krapovickasia physaloides +
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mucilaginous +
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