Abutilon palmeri A. Gray

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Abutilon palmeri A. Gray

Descripción

Shrubs to 1.5 (-2) m tall, the stems sometimes dark-pigmented, more or less stellate-pubescent and sometimes also with simple hairs 1-2 mm long. Leaf blades mostly 4-8 cm long, often as wide as long or nearly so, broadly ovate, sometimes weakly 3-lobed, deeply cordate, coarsely to finely dentate, acuminate, softly tomentose above and beneath, nearly concolorous; petioles half the length of the blades to exceeding the blades, commonly subequal; stipules 69 mm long, filiform. Flowers solitary in the leaf axils or forming terminal more or less leafless panicles; pedicels 2-3.5 (-6) cm long; calyx 9-15 mm long in flower to 20 mm long in fruit, densely hirsute, ca. half-divided, the lobes cordate and overlapping; corolla rotate, without a dark center, the petals 2-2.5 cm long, yellow-orange, pubescent on margins of claw, otherwise glabrous; staminal column 4 mm long, glabrous, pallid, the filaments 2-3 mm long, the anthers yellow, ca. 50; styles ca. 10, slender, glabrous, the stigmas maroon. Fruits 10-12 mm long, 15-16 mm in diameter, densely hirsute; mericarps ca. 10, 3-seeded, apically acute or apiculate; seeds ca. 3 mm long, brownish, minutely pubescent. Chromosome number unknown. A

Forma de crecimiento

Arbusto

Forma de vida

Terrestre

Nutrición

Autotrófica

Distribución

México (país) Nativo y no endémicoA, Norteamérica al N de México PresenteA

Elevación

0 – 1000 mA

Ecología y Hábitat

Occurs in open, arid habitats.A

Tipo de vegetación

No especificadoA

Categoría IUCN

No incluidaB

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]