Seymeria scabra

A. Gray in W. H. Emory

Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound. 2(1): 118. 1859.

Common names: Limpia blacksenna
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 17. Treatment on page 563. Mentioned on page 564.

Stems strongly scabrid, glandular. Leaves: blade margins pinnatifid or slightly 2-pinnatifid, pinnules lanceolate to linear, surfaces strongly scabrid. Pedicels 1.5–4 mm. Flowers: calyx lobes lanceolate, margins denticulate; corolla yellow, rarely with reddish streaks, externally glabrous, internally pubescent proximal to adaxial sinus, between lobes, and in a ring at stamen insertion; filaments glabrous distally, anthers dehiscing 1/2+ length. Capsules asymmetric, moreorless falcate, glandular-pubescent. Seeds globular to ovoid, wings absent.


Phenology: Flowering and fruiting Aug–Oct.
Habitat: Desert, semi-desert, exposed calcareous and gypseous soils.
Elevation: 1400–2500 m.

Distribution

Tex., Mexico (Chihuahua), Mexico (Coahuila), Mexico (Nuevo León)

Discussion

In the flora area, Seymeria scabra is known from Brewster, Culberson, Jeff Davis, Pecos, and Presidio counties.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
... more about "Seymeria scabra"
Christopher P. Randle +
A. Gray in W. H. Emory +
2-pinnatifid +  and pinnatifid +
not leathery +  and not fleshy +
campanulate +
glandular-pubescent +
Limpia blacksenna +
bilabiate +  and symmetric +
subrotate +, cylindric +, club--shaped +, salverform +, campanulate +  and tubular +
Tex. +, Mexico (Chihuahua) +, Mexico (Coahuila) +  and Mexico (Nuevo León) +
1400–2500 m. +
indehiscent +, septicidal +, loculicidal +  and dehiscence +
Desert, semi-desert, exposed calcareous and gypseous soils. +
deciduous +
linear +  and lanceolate +
denticulate +
campanulate +
tenuinucellate +  and unitegmic +
campylotropous-like +
0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br /> (0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br />) +
Flowering and fruiting Aug–Oct. +
lanceolate +  and linear +
Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound. +
30 +  and 40 +
globular +  and ovoid +
subequal +
aerial +  and subterranean +
villous +  and scabrid +
not fleshy +
Afzelia +
Seymeria scabra +
Seymeria +
species +