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Janusia gracilis (Slender janusia)
Loughmiller, Campbell and Lynn

Janusia gracilis

Janusia gracilis A. Gray

Slender Janusia

Malpighiaceae (Barbados Cherry Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: JAGR

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Vine
Fruit Type: Samara , Schizocarp
Size Notes: Stems twining, up to about 10 feet long.
Fruit: Schizocarp, breaking into 3 samaras.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Jan , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec

Distribution

USA: AZ , NM , TX

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-04-13
Research By: TWC Staff

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