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Acleisanthes crassifolia
Acleisanthes crassifolia A. Gray
Texas Trumpets
Nyctaginaceae (Four o'clock family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ACCR
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Accessory
Size Notes: Stems procumbent, sparsely branched, up to about 20 inches long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Distribution
USA: TXNative Habitat: Rocky, calcareous soils in cenizo shrublands and grasslands.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Acleisanthes crassifolia in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Acleisanthes crassifolia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Acleisanthes crassifolia
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-09Research By: CBR