Stillingia texana, the Texas toothleaf,[2] is a species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae.[1] It is native to the South Central United States and Mexico. In central Texas it is widespread in upland, calcareous prairies, spreading north to scattered locations in Oklahoma and south to Coahuila.[1] Stillingia texana was described in 1923 by Ivan Murray Johnston.[3]
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Flowers
Stillingia texana | |
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Texas toothleaf in Williamson County, Texas | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Genus: | Stillingia |
Species: | S. texana
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Binomial name | |
Stillingia texana |
References
edit- ^ a b c "Stillingia texana I.M.Johnst". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. Retrieved 2018-11-22.
- ^ Levin, G. A.; Gillespie, L. J. (2016). "Stillingia texana". In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.). Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA). Vol. 12. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press. Retrieved 2018-11-22 – via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
- ^ "Stillingia texana I.M.Johnst". ipni.org. International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 2018-11-22.