Biology:Hebecarpa rectipilis
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Hebecarpa rectipilis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Polygalaceae |
Genus: | Hebecarpa |
Species: | H. rectipilis
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Binomial name | |
Hebecarpa rectipilis (S.F.Blake) J.R.Abbott[1]
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Hebecarpa rectipilis, synonym Polygala rectipilis,[1] common name New Mexico milkwort,[2] is a plant native to one county in New Mexico and to northeast Mexico.[1] The type specimen was collected near the Town of Hillsboro in Sierra County, at an elevation of 1065 m (3550 feet).[2]
Hebecarpa rectipilis is herbaceous and up to 30 cm (12 inches) tall. It has oblong to ovate leaves narrowing to a point at the tip. Flowers are borne in terminal racemes of as many as 20 flowers. Flowers are purple, up to 6 mm (0.24 inches) long.[2][3][4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Hebecarpa rectipilis (S.F.Blake) J.R.Abbott". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60456674-2. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Blake, Sydney Fay. 1916. A revision of the genus Polygala in Mexico, Central America, and the West Indies. Contributions from the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University 2(47): 1–122.
- ↑ Abbott, John Richard. 2011. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 5(1): 134.
- ↑ Wendt, T. 1979. Notes on the genus Polygala in the United States and Mexico. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 60(4): 504–514
Wikidata ☰ Q17467547 entry
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