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Selinocarpus parvifolius
Selinocarpus parvifolius (Torr.) Standl.
Littleleaf Moonpod
Nyctaginaceae (Four O'clock Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: SEPA
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Accessory
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Yellow , GreenBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Bloom Notes: Greenish yellow.
Distribution
USA: TXBibliography
Bibref 293 - Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas (1979) Correll, D. S. & M. C. JohnstonSearch More Titles in Bibliography
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) 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 Selinocarpus parvifolius in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Selinocarpus parvifolius in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Selinocarpus parvifolius
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-12-15Research By: DEW