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Phaulothamnus
Family:
Achatocarpaceae
José Jesús Sánchez-Escalante
FNA
Resources
Mark A. Nienaber & John W. Thieret in Flora of North America (vol. 4)
Shrubs,
diffusely branched; branches spreading, spinescent.
Bark
grayish, smooth, glabrous.
Leaves
deciduous [persistent], alternate or clustered at nodes; blade spatulate to oblanceolate, apex rounded to somewhat retuse and mucronate, narrowed into petiole or sessile.
Inflorescences
racemose or flowers solitary; bracteate.
Flowers
1-12; tepals persistent, suborbicular to obovate, concave, margins scarious.
Staminate flowers:
stamens 12-14; filaments ± 1.5 mm; anthers ± 1.8 mm.
Pistillate flowers:
stigmas ± 2 mm, papillose.
Berries
transparent, globose, slightly compressed, thin-coriaceous, juicy.
Phaulothamnus spinescens
Map not
Available