View source for Cottsia gracilis

{{Treatment/ID
|accepted_name=Cottsia gracilis
|accepted_authority=(A. Gray) W. R. Anderson & C. Davis
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb.
|place=25: 163. 2007
|year=2007
}}
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Illustrated
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Janusia gracilis
|authority=A. Gray
|rank=species
|publication_title=Smithsonian Contr. Knowl.
|publication_place=3(5): 37. 1852
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Malpighiaceae;Cottsia;Cottsia gracilis
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Malpighiaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Cottsia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Cottsia gracilis]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 12
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=page 363
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Leaf </b>blades very narrowly lanceolate or elliptic, larger blades 12–40(–50) × (1.5–)3–7(–9) mm, length 4–10 times width, base cuneate or rounded, apex acute, obtuse, or occasionally rounded, margins very often bearing few to many cilia or toothlike projections distally, surfaces persistently sericeous or sometimes glabrescent. <b>Pedicels</b> 4–8 mm, 0.7–1.8 times as long as peduncles. <b>Samaras</b> 9–15(–17) mm, nut 1.5–2.5 × 3–4.5 mm. <b>2n</b> = 40 (Mexico).</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering and fruiting Mar–Oct(–Jan).
|habitat=Open rocky slopes and deserts.
|elevation=300–1600(–2100) m.
|distribution=Ariz.;N.Mex.;Tex.;Mexico (Baja California;Baja California Sur;Chihuahua;Durango;Nuevo León;Sonora;Zacatecas).
|discussion=<p><i>Cottsia gracilis</i> is widespread in Arizona, absent only from the northeastern part of the state, but otherwise in the flora area is restricted to southern New Mexico and trans-Pecos Texas.</p>
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name=Cottsia gracilis
|authority=(A. Gray) W. R. Anderson & C. Davis
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Janusia gracilis
|family=Malpighiaceae
|phenology=Flowering and fruiting Mar–Oct(–Jan).
|habitat=Open rocky slopes and deserts.
|elevation=300–1600(–2100) m.
|distribution=Ariz.;N.Mex.;Tex.;Mexico (Baja California;Baja California Sur;Chihuahua;Durango;Nuevo León;Sonora;Zacatecas).
|reference=None
|publication title=Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb.
|publication year=2007
|special status=Illustrated
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/eaa6e58056e40c9ef614d8f47aea294977a1a5e9/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V12/V12_1015.xml
|genus=Cottsia
|species=Cottsia gracilis
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