Robinsonella cordata Rose & Baker f.

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Robinsonella cordata Rose & Baker f.

Descripción

Shrubs or trees to 13 m tall, the twigs pilose becoming glabrate. Leaf blades mostly 6-12 cm long, ovate (somewhat longer than wide), truncate to cordate, more or less crenate to subentire, acuminate, densely pilose especially on main veins and petiole, stellate-pubescent on blade, concolorous; petioles 1/4-1/2 the length of the blades; stipules 3-6 mm long. Flowers borne in reduced axillary racemes, each node of the raceme 2-flowered; pedicels 0.5-1.5 (-2) cm long, more or less pilose; calyx usually 10-11 mm long, divided nearly to the base, with long simple hairs and minute stellate hairs, the lobes usually 6-10 mm long, 3-4 mm wide, lanceolate, acute; corolla 2.5-4.5 cm diameter, the petals 14-22 mm long, glabrous except ciliate on claw, lavender or white; staminal column 5-8 mm long, minutely pubescent at least at base, pallid, the stamens 25-50, the filaments 2-3 mm long; styles 9-12, pallid, occasionally pubescent. Mericarps 9-12, 10-12 mm long, 6-7 mm wide, inflated, densely yellowish puberulent; seeds 2.5 mm long, uniformly and minutely pubescent. Chromosome number unknown.A

Forma de crecimiento

o árbol Arbusto

Forma de vida

Terrestre

Nutrición

Autotrófica

Distribución

México (país) EndémicoA

Tipo de vegetación

Bosque de otro tipoA

Categoría IUCN

Preocupación menor (LC)B

Categoría NOM-059-SEMARNAT-2010

No incluidaC

Estatus del taxón

(A) Como definida actualmente, probablemente una entidad natural (monofilética)

Bibliografía

A. Fryxell, P. A. 1988: Malvaceae of Mexico. – Syst. Bot. Monogr. 25: 1-522
B. IUCN 2022: The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Versión 2022-2
C. SEMARNAT 2019: MODIFICACIÓN del Anexo Normativo III, Lista de especies en riesgo de la Norma Oficial Mexicana NOM-059-SEMARNAT-2010: 101 pp. – https://www.dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5578808&fecha=14/11/2019#gsc.tab=0 [accessed 2023-05-04 06:16]