Abutilon percaudatum Hochr.

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Abutilon percaudatum Hochr.

Description

Widely branched shrubs to 2 m tall with glandular pubescence. Leaf blades mostly 6-10 cm long, ovate, deeply cordate, crenate, acuminate, very sparsely pubescent above and beneath; petioles subequal to the blades or somewhat shorter, viscid; stipules 3-5 mm long, subulate and inconspicuous. Flowers solitary in the leaf axils or in lax panicles, pedicels 1-4 cm long; calyx 6-8 mm long, half-divided, yellowish at base, enclosing base of fruit, the lobes lance-ovate, somewhat spreading; corolla rotate, the petals 8-15 mm long, yellowish with a maroon spot at the base; staminal column 3-4 mm long, purplish, the filaments 2-2.5 mm long, the anthers orange; styles 5, pallid, slender, the stigmas purplish. Fruits 9-12 mm long, ca. 10 mm in diameter, more or less cylindrical, minutely puberulent (viscid?), loculicidally dehiscent (septicidal dehiscence suppressed); mericarps 5, 3-seeded, apically acute; seeds 2.8 mm long, dark brown, minutely scabridulous. Chromo- some number: 2n = 28. A

Forma de crecimiento

ArbustoB

Forma de vida

Terrestre

Nutrición

Autotrófica

Distribution

Centroamérica: Costa Rica PresenteA, México (país) Nativo y no endémicoA

Tipo de vegetación

Selva bajaA

Categoría IUCN

No incluidaC

Categoría NOM-059-SEMARNAT-2010

No incluidaD

Estatus del taxón

(A) Probablemente una entidad natural (monofilética)

Bibliografía

A. Fryxell, P. A. 1988: Malvaceae of Mexico. – Syst. Bot. Monogr. 25: 1-522
B. 
C. IUCN 2022: The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Versión 2022-2
D. 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]