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Fryxellia pygmaea

Fryxellia pygmaea (Correll) D.M. Bates

Small Fryxell Wort, Small Fryxellwort

Malvaceae (Mallow family)

Synonym(s): Anoda pygmaea

USDA Symbol: FRPY

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 2 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Orange
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: TX
Native Habitat: Dry, open slopes.

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Research Literature

Reslit 3041 - OBSERVATIONS ON FRYXELLIA PYGMAEA (MALVACEAE) (1991) Paul A. Fryxell, Jesus Valdes R.

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Fryxellia pygmaea in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Fryxellia pygmaea in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Fryxellia pygmaea

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-11-02
Research By: CBR

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