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(Hooker ex Torrey & A. Gray) A. Gray

Gen. Amer. Bor. 2: 170. 1849. (as Zizyphus)

Common names: Graythorn lotebush prairie bush gumdrop-tree Texas buckthorn
Basionym: Rhamnus obtusifolia Hooker ex Torrey & A. Gray Fl. N. Amer. 1: 685. 1840
Synonyms: Condalia lycioides (A. Gray) Weberbauer Condalia obtusifolia (Hooker ex Torrey & A. Gray) Weberbauer Condaliopsis lycioides (A. Gray) Suessenguth Ziziphus lycioides A. Gray
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 12. Treatment on page 71. Mentioned on page 72.
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Latest revision as of 20:15, 5 November 2020

Shrubs, 0.5–1(–2.5) m; secondary branches gray-green to white, pruinose, usually glabrous, sometimes sparsely pilose, thorn-tipped, axillary thorns solitary, with 0–1 nodes, 2–10 mm; stipular spines absent. Leaves deciduous, alternate, sometimes fascicled; blade gray-green, glaucous abaxially, dull green adaxially, ovate, oblong, or elliptic to nearly linear, (0.5–)1–2.5(–5) cm, subcoriaceous, base rounded to truncate, margins entire or wider leaves distally toothed, apex rounded to slightly retuse, surfaces usually glabrous, abaxial sometimes sparsely short-villous to short-strigose; 1-veined from base. Inflorescences usually pedunculate thyrses, rarely flowers solitary, 5–10 mm, (1–)2–6-flowered, peduncles (0.5–)1–2 mm, nearly equaling or shorter than pedicels. Flowers: hypanthium yellow to orangish or slightly purple, moderately to densely strigose, hairs loose, curved; sepals yellow to orangish or slightly purple; petals yellow to pale yellow or nearly white. Drupes dark blue to blue-black or purplish, globose to slightly elongate, 5–10 mm.


Phenology: Flowering (Mar–)Apr–Jun.
Habitat: Silty and sandy floodplains and washes, stream banks, gravelly slopes, brushy hills, sand and clay dunes, plains, gypsum outcrops and roadsides, desert grasslands, scrublands.
Elevation: (10–)100–1600(–1800) m.

Distribution

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Ariz., N.Mex., Okla., Tex., Mexico (Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Zacatecas).

Discussion

In Arizona, Ziziphus obtusifolia occurs only on gypsum substrates in the southeastern corner of Cochise County.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
... more about "Ziziphus obtusifolia"
Guy L. Nesom +
(Hooker ex Torrey & A. Gray) A. Gray +
Rhamnus obtusifolia +
Graythorn +, lotebush +, prairie bush +, gumdrop-tree +  and Texas buckthorn +
Ariz. +, N.Mex. +, Okla. +, Tex. +, Mexico (Chihuahua +, Coahuila +, Nuevo León +, San Luis Potosí +, Sonora +, Tamaulipas +, Veracruz +  and Zacatecas). +
(10–)100–1600(–1800) m. +
Silty and sandy floodplains and washes, stream banks, gravelly slopes, brushy hills, sand and clay dunes, plains, gypsum outcrops and roadsides, desert grasslands, scrublands. +
Flowering (Mar–)Apr–Jun. +
Gen. Amer. Bor. +
Condalia lycioides +, Condalia obtusifolia +, Condaliopsis lycioides +  and Ziziphus lycioides +
Ziziphus obtusifolia +
Ziziphus +
species +