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{{Treatment/ID
|accepted_name=Pectis angustifolia var. tenella
|accepted_authority=(de Candolle) D. J. Keil
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Rhodora
|place=79: 58. 1977
|year=1977
}}
|common_names=Mexican chinchweed;low pectis
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Pectis tenella
|authority=de Candolle
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Asteraceae;Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae;Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Pectidinae;Pectis;Pectis angustifolia;Pectis angustifolia var. tenella
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Asteraceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subtribe</small>[[Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Pectidinae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Pectis]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Pectis angustifolia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>variety</small>[[Pectis angustifolia var. tenella]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 21
|mention_page=page 228
|treatment_page=page 229
}}<!--

--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Annuals,</b> 2–15 cm; herbage spicy-scented (lemon-scented in some Mexican populations). <b>Leaves</b> 10–40 mm, bases of distal blades not notably expanded. <b>Peduncles</b> 5–15 mm. <b>Phyllaries</b> linear, 3–5 mm, widest near middles, each with 1 subterminal oil-gland 0.2–0.5 mm plus smaller, submarginal oil-glands. <b>Cypselae</b> 2.5–4 mm; pappi of 0–7 awns or bristles 1–3 mm and/or coroniform. <b>2n</b> = 24.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering Jun–Dec.
|habitat=Deserts, grasslands, arid woodlands, shrublands, roadsides
|elevation=100–1100(–2500) m
|distribution=N.Mex.;Tex.;Mexico (Aguascalientes;Chihuahua;Coahuila;Durango;Nuevo León;San Luis Potosí;Tamaulipas;Veracruz;Zacatecas).
|discussion=<p>Variety tenella is widely distributed in the Chihuahuan Desert and adjacent regions. The isolated occurrence in northern New Mexico perhaps represents an introduction.</p>
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name=Pectis angustifolia var. tenella
|author=
|authority=(de Candolle) D. J. Keil
|rank=variety
|parent rank=species
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Pectis tenella
|family=Asteraceae
|phenology=Flowering Jun–Dec.
|habitat=Deserts, grasslands, arid woodlands, shrublands, roadsides
|elevation=100–1100(–2500) m
|distribution=N.Mex.;Tex.;Mexico (Aguascalientes;Chihuahua;Coahuila;Durango;Nuevo León;San Luis Potosí;Tamaulipas;Veracruz;Zacatecas).
|reference=None
|publication title=Rhodora
|publication year=1977
|special status=
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|tribe=Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae
|subtribe=Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Pectidinae
|genus=Pectis
|species=Pectis angustifolia
|variety=Pectis angustifolia var. tenella
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