Stillingia texana
Stillingia texana, the Texas toothleaf,[2] is a species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae.[1] It is native to the South Central United States and Mexico. In central Texas it is widespread in upland, calcareous prairies, spreading north to scattered locations in Oklahoma and south to Coahuila.[1] Stillingia texana was described in 1923 by Ivan Murray Johnston.[3]
Flowers
| Stillingia texana | |
|---|---|
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| Texas toothleaf in Williamson County, Texas | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
| Genus: | Stillingia |
| Species: | S. texana |
| Binomial name | |
| Stillingia texana | |
References
- "Stillingia texana I.M.Johnst". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. Retrieved 2018-11-22.
- Levin, G. A.; Gillespie, L. J. (2016). "Stillingia texana". In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.). Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA). 12. New York and Oxford. Retrieved 2018-11-22 – via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
- "Stillingia texana I.M.Johnst". ipni.org. International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 2018-11-22.
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