View source for Mortonia scabrella

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|accepted_name=Mortonia scabrella
|accepted_authority=A. Gray
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Smithsonian Contr. Knowl.
|place=5(6): 28. 1853
|year=1853
}}
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Illustrated
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|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Celastraceae;Mortonia;Mortonia scabrella
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Celastraceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Mortonia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Mortonia scabrella]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 12
|mention_page=page 128
|treatment_page=page 129
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Shrubs </b>to 2.5 m. <b>Leaves</b>: blade broadly elliptic to suborbiculate, 5–6 × 4–5 mm, length 1.2–1.3 times width, rigid, base round, margins not thickened, revolute, apex round to broadly acute, surfaces scabridulous. <b>Inflorescences</b> cymose panicles. <b>Flowers</b>: sepals rounded-deltate, 1 mm; petals obovate-oblong, 2–2.5 mm. <b>Fruits</b> 3.5–4.5 mm.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering spring and fall; fruiting summer–fall.
|habitat=Rocky slopes, hillsides, dry plains, ridges, ledges, rimrock.
|elevation=300–1700 m.
|distribution=Ariz.;N.Mex.;Tex.;Mexico (Chihuahua;Coahuila).
|discussion=<p>In the flora area, <i>Mortonia scabrella</i> occurs from trans-Pecos Texas to southeastern Arizona.</p>
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name=Mortonia scabrella
|authority=A. Gray
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Celastraceae
|phenology=Flowering spring and fall; fruiting summer–fall.
|habitat=Rocky slopes, hillsides, dry plains, ridges, ledges, rimrock.
|elevation=300–1700 m.
|distribution=Ariz.;N.Mex.;Tex.;Mexico (Chihuahua;Coahuila).
|reference=None
|publication title=Smithsonian Contr. Knowl.
|publication year=1853
|special status=Illustrated
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|genus=Mortonia
|species=Mortonia scabrella
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