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|accepted_name=Rhinotropis maravillasensis
|accepted_authority=(Correll) J. R. Abbott
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas
|place=5: 135. 2011
|year=2011
}}
|common_names=Maravillas milkwort
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Polygala maravillasensis
|authority=Correll
|rank=species
|publication_title=Wrightia
|publication_place=3: 131.  1965
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|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Polygalaceae;Rhinotropis;Rhinotropis maravillasensis
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Polygalaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Rhinotropis]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Rhinotropis maravillasensis]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 10
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Subshrubs,</b> multi-stemmed, broomlike, 1.5–4 dm. <b>Stems</b> usually erect, usually stiff, sometimes lax or sprawling, usually glaucous, especially proximally, glabrous. <b>Leaves</b> early deciduous; usually sessile, rarely subsessile; blade scalelike, linear-subulate, lanceolate, or elliptic, 2(–3) × 0.5–1 mm, base and apex narrowly acute, surfaces pubescent, hairs incurved. <b>Racemes</b> terminal, often also appearing axillary (from branches proximal to racemes of major branches with vegetative portions highly reduced), 2–10(–15) × 0.8–1.9 cm; rachis not thorn-tipped; peduncle to 2 cm, sometimes vestigial, especially on reduced axillary racemes; bracts mostly deciduous, rarely persistent, lanceolate, narrowly ovate, or linear. <b>Pedicels</b> 1.5–3.2(–3.6) mm, glabrous. <b>Flowers</b> pink, keel green to yellow distally, (3–)3.4–5 mm; upper sepal persistent, others deciduous, ovate to elliptic, lower sepals ovate or elliptic to narrowly obovate, 1.5–2.8 mm, glabrous, margins sparsely ciliate proximally; wings obovate, (2.7–)3.5–4.7 × (1.5–)1.8–2.8 mm, glabrous, margins sometimes sparsely ciliate proximally; keel (2.5–)2.7–3.5 mm, sac incurved-puberulent in distal 1/2, beak bluntly rounded, 0.3–0.8 × 0.3–0.6 mm, pubescent. <b>Capsules</b> obovoid, usually narrowly so, (2.6–)3.3–4.4 × 1.8–2.6 mm, base cuneate, margins with very narrow and even wing, glabrous or sparsely pubescent apically. <b>Seeds</b> 2.3–2.9 mm, pubescent, usually more sparsely pubescent to often subglabrous in distal 1/5–1/2 (sometimes evenly pubescent throughout); aril 0.6–1.1 mm, lobes to 1/3 length of seed. <b>2n</b> = 18 (36).</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering spring–fall.
|habitat=Crevices of limestone rocks and cliffs in desert and semidesert canyons and hills.
|elevation=400–900 m.
|distribution=Tex.;Mexico (Coahuila).
|discussion=<p>In the flora area, Rhinotropis maravillasensis occurs along the Rio Grande in Brewster and Terrell counties.</p>
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name=Rhinotropis maravillasensis
|authority=(Correll) J. R. Abbott
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Polygala maravillasensis
|family=Polygalaceae
|phenology=Flowering spring–fall.
|habitat=Crevices of limestone rocks and cliffs in desert and semidesert canyons and hills.
|elevation=400–900 m.
|distribution=Tex.;Mexico (Coahuila).
|reference=None
|publication title=J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas
|publication year=2011
|special status=
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|genus=Rhinotropis
|species=Rhinotropis maravillasensis
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