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|accepted_authority=C. T. Mason
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Madroño
|place=23: 105, figs. 1, 2a. 1975
|year=1975
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|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=C
|label=Conservation concern
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|code=E
|label=Endemic
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|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Crossosomataceae;Apacheria
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|etymology=For Apache Indians
|volume=Volume 9
|mention_page=page 9
|treatment_page=page 10
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Shrubs.</b> Stems main often ± spreading, irregularly and usually densely branched; twigs tan or orangish tinged, often with pair of opposite grooves, sometimes beginning to exfoliate during 1st year, not punctate, glabrous; bark grayish tan to gray or black. <b>Leaves</b> opposite, sometimes appearing fasciculate on short shoots; stipules absent or minute, narrowly triangular; sessile, those on long shoots decurrent as lines or grooves; blade oblanceolate to cuneate or spatulate, base tapered, margins entire or apically 2–3-lobed, occasionally minutely ciliate near base, apex tip angled or tapered to sharply pointed, often mucronate (or lobe tips), venation obscure, not glaucous, glabrous. <b>Inflorescences</b> terminal on short shoots, solitary flowers. <b>Pedicels</b> absent or short. <b>Flowers</b>: hypanthium without nectar disc; sepals 4, lanceolate to ovate, ± concave, not cucullate, margins usually narrowly hyaline at least proximally, not glaucous, glabrous; petals 4, white, sometimes cream or ± reddish tinged with age, oblanceolate to oblanceolate-spatulate, 4–5 mm; stamens 8, usually in 2 series, filaments inserted on hypanthium outside narrow disc, longer than anthers; carpels 4, usually distinct, sessile; stigmas linear, ventrally decurrent. <b>Follicles</b> 1–4, asymmetrically turbinate to narrowly obovoid, turgid to slightly flattened, adaxial surface straight or nearly so prior to dehiscence, longitudinally striate with prominent venation, hispidulous, sometimes glabrescent; adaxial suture cartilaginous. <b>Seeds</b> 1 or 2 per follicle, brown to yellowish brown, reniform, not or only slightly flattened, shiny, finely papillose (appearing pebbled); arils white (drying tan), irregularly discoid or ± fimbrillate.</span><!--

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|discussion=<p>Species 1.</p>
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|authority=C. T. Mason
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|family=Crossosomataceae
|distribution=sw United States.
|reference=None
|publication title=Madroño
|publication year=1975
|special status=Conservation concern;Endemic
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