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{{Treatment/ID
|accepted_name=Kallstroemia parviflora
|accepted_authority=Norton
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard.
|place=9: 153, plate 46. 1898
|year=1898
}}
|common_names=Carpet weed
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Selected by author to be illustrated
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Kallstroemia intermedia
|authority=Rydberg
}}
|hierarchy=Zygophyllaceae;Kallstroemia;Kallstroemia parviflora
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Zygophyllaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Kallstroemia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Kallstroemia parviflora]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 12
|mention_page=page 39, 40
|treatment_page=page 41
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Herbs,</b> annual. <b>Stems</b> prostrate to decumbent or ascending, to 1(–1.5) m, ± coarsely hirsute and sericeous with white or gray antrorse hairs, becoming glabrate. <b>Leaves</b> elliptic in outline, 1–6 × to 3 cm; stipules 5–7 × 1–3 mm; leaflets 6–10(–12), elliptic to oblong, 8–19 × 3.5–9 mm, middle pairs largest, surfaces appressed-hirsute, veins and margins sericeous. <b>Pedicels</b> 10–40 mm in flower and fruit, usually longer than, sometimes equaling, subtending leaves, thickened distally, straight or sharply bent at base and straight distally. <b>Flowers</b> 10–25 mm diam.; sepals persistent, lanceolate, 4–7 × 1–2 mm, 2/3 as long as petals, in flower longer than style, in fruit shriveling and turning brown, appressed to mericarps and reaching from top of fruit body to tip of style, margins becoming sharply involute, hispid and strigose; petals marcescent, 1-colored, orange, drying white to yellow, narrowly obovate, 5–12 × 3.5–5 mm; stamens as long as style; anthers yellow, usually ovoid, rarely linear, less than 1 mm; ovary ovoid, 1 mm diam., hairy; style cylindric, 1 mm, as long or longer than ovary, strigose or glabrous; stigma terminal. <b>Schizocarps</b> ovoid, 3–4 × 4–6 mm, strigose; beak cylindric, 3–9 mm, as long as to 3 times as long as fruit body, base scarcely conic, strigose or glabrous; mericarps 3–4 × 1 mm, abaxially rugose to tuberculate, tubercles if present all rounded, less than 1 mm, sides lightly to strongly pitted, adaxial edge angled.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering Jul–Oct.
|habitat=Disturbed areas, grasslands, dry areas.
|elevation=100–2600 m.
|distribution=Ariz.;Calif.;Colo.;Ill.;Kans.;La.;Mo.;Nev.;N.Mex.;Okla.;Tex.;Utah;Mexico;introduced in w South America.
|discussion=<p><i>Kallstroemia parviflora</i> has been reported as a waif in the District of Columbia, Maryland, Mississippi, and Pennsylvania. Once considered a waif in southeastern California, it has been collected there regularly since 2003. The species was introduced into western Peru before September/October 1780 and into southern Ecuador before May 1974 (D. M. Porter 2005).</p>
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Kallstroemia parviflora
|author=
|authority=Norton
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Kallstroemia intermedia
|basionyms=
|family=Zygophyllaceae
|phenology=Flowering Jul–Oct.
|habitat=Disturbed areas, grasslands, dry areas.
|elevation=100–2600 m.
|distribution=Ariz.;Calif.;Colo.;Ill.;Kans.;La.;Mo.;Nev.;N.Mex.;Okla.;Tex.;Utah;Mexico;introduced in w South America.
|reference=None
|publication title=Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard.
|publication year=1898
|special status=Selected by author to be illustrated
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/8f726806613d60c220dc4493de13607dd3150896/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V12/V12_421.xml
|genus=Kallstroemia
|species=Kallstroemia parviflora
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