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rhynchosida

Habit Herbs [shrubs], perennial.
Stems

trailing to ascending, stellate-hairy, not viscid.

Leaves

stipules persistent, linear;

blade oblong-ovate to oblong-lanceolate [orbiculate], unlobed, base shallowly cordate, margins crenate or serrate.

Inflorescences

axillary solitary flowers;

involucel absent.

Rhynchosida

Distribution
from USDA
Mexico; sc North America; sw North America; South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Uruguay)
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Discussion

Rhynchosida kearneyi Fryxell is endemic to Bolivia.

Species 2 (1 in the flora).

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)

Source FNA vol. 6, p. 309. Authors: Paul A. Fryxell†, Steven R. Hill.
Parent taxa Malvaceae > subfam. Malvoideae
Subordinate taxa
R. physocalyx
Name authority Fryxell: Brittonia 30: 458, fig. 4. (1978)
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