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|accepted_name=Atamisquea emarginata
|accepted_authority=Miers ex Hooker & Arnott
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Bot. Misc.
|place=3: 143. 1833
|year=1833
}}
|common_names=Palo-zorillo
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Capparis atamisquea
|authority=Kuntze
}}
|hierarchy=Capparaceae;Atamisquea;Atamisquea emarginata
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Capparaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Atamisquea]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Atamisquea emarginata]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 7
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=page 196
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Shrubs </b>or multi-trunked trees, 1–8 m. <b>Stems</b> branched at right angles, ± terete; branchlets with lepidote scales. <b>Leaves</b>: petiole 1–1.2 mm; blade 1–3(–5) × 0.2–0.6 cm, base rounded, apex shallowly emarginate to rounded, abaxial surface densely lepidote, adaxial surface smooth. <b>Inflorescences</b> terminating spur shoots, 1–3 cm, lepidote. <b>Pedicels</b> 3–4 mm. <b>Flowers</b>: sepals (reflexed at anthesis), ovate, proximal pair 0.8–1.5 mm, distal pair 3–3.5 × 2.5 mm, abaxially lepidote, adaxially tomentose, hairs simple; petals white, oblong, 3–6.5 × 2–3 mm; staminodia 0–3; gynophore 3–8 mm. <b>Capsules</b> 8–11 × 5–6 mm, dehiscing into 2–4 segments, constricted between seeds, mesocarp red. <b>Seeds</b> 3.8–5 mm. <b>2n</b> = 16.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering early summer.
|habitat=Desert scrub, arroyos or flats
|elevation=50-200 m
|distribution=Ariz.;Mexico (Baja California;Baja California Sur;Sinaloa;Sonora);South America (Argentina;Bolivia;Chile).
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Atamisquea emarginata
|author=
|authority=Miers ex Hooker & Arnott
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Capparis atamisquea
|basionyms=
|family=Capparaceae
|phenology=Flowering early summer.
|habitat=Desert scrub, arroyos or flats
|elevation=50-200 m
|distribution=Ariz.;Mexico (Baja California;Baja California Sur;Sinaloa;Sonora);South America (Argentina;Bolivia;Chile).
|reference=None
|publication title=Bot. Misc.
|publication year=1833
|special status=
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|genus=Atamisquea
|species=Atamisquea emarginata
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