View source for Argythamnia aphoroides

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|accepted_name=Argythamnia aphoroides
|accepted_authority=Müller Arg.
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Linnaea
|place=34: 146. 1865
|year=1865
|other_info_on_pub=(as Argyrothamnia)
}}
|common_names=Hill country silverbush
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=E
|label=Endemic
}}{{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=C
|label=Conservation concern
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Ditaxis aphoroides
|authority=(Müller Arg.) Pax
|rank=species
}}
|hierarchy=Euphorbiaceae;Argythamnia;Argythamnia aphoroides
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Euphorbiaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Argythamnia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Argythamnia aphoroides]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 12
|mention_page=page 173
|treatment_page=page 174
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Herbs,</b> perennial, monoecious or dioecious, to 5 dm. <b>Stems</b> erect to ascending, hairy, hairs malpighiaceous. <b>Leaves</b>: stipules deciduous, linear-lanceolate, to 1 mm, margins not glandular; petiole absent; blade elliptic, 1.5–4 × 0.6–2 cm, margins entire, without glands, surfaces hairy, hairs malpighiaceous. <b>Inflorescences</b> unisexual, 3–8 cm; bracts linear-lanceolate, 2–4.5 mm, margins without glands. <b>Flowers</b> without pink dye when wetted. <b>Staminate</b> flowers: sepals lanceolate to narrowly elliptic, 4–5.5 × 1.1–1.4 mm; petals cuneate-elliptic to cuneate-obovate, 3.3–4 × 1.6–3 mm, free from androphore; nectary glands oblong, 0.4–0.5 × 0.3–0.4 mm, adnate to androphore, glabrous; stamens 10, staminodes 0. <b>Pistillate</b> flowers: sepals lanceolate to elliptic, 6–7 × 1.7–3.2 mm, without glands; petals 0 or 5, linear, 0–1.7 mm; nectary glands oblong, 0.5 × 0.7 mm, glabrous; ovary tomentose to lanulose; styles 1.5–3 mm, tomentose; stigmas flattened. <b>Capsules</b> 7–9 mm, tomentose to lanulose. <b>Seeds</b> 3.7–5 mm, smooth, lightly tuberculate, or striate.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering Jan–Jul.
|habitat=Bluestem-grama grasslands, oak woodlands, calcareous, often rocky, clay or loam soils.
|elevation=300–600 m.
|distribution=Tex.
|discussion=<p><i>Argythamnia aphoroides</i> is restricted to the Edwards Plateau.</p>
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name=Argythamnia aphoroides
|authority=Müller Arg.
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Ditaxis aphoroides
|basionyms=
|family=Euphorbiaceae
|phenology=Flowering Jan–Jul.
|habitat=Bluestem-grama grasslands, oak woodlands, calcareous, often rocky, clay or loam soils.
|elevation=300–600 m.
|distribution=Tex.
|reference=None
|publication title=Linnaea
|publication year=1865
|special status=Endemic;Conservation concern
|source xml=https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V12/V12_454.xml
|genus=Argythamnia
|species=Argythamnia aphoroides
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