Seymeria scabra

A. Gray

in W. H. Emory, Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound. 2(1): 118. 1859.

Common names: Limpia blacksenna
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 17. Treatment on page 563. Mentioned on page 564.

Stems strongly scabrid, glandular. Leaves: blade margins pinnatifid or slightly 2-pinnatifid, pinnules lanceolate to linear, surfaces strongly scabrid. Pedicels 1.5–4 mm. Flowers: calyx lobes lanceolate, margins denticulate; corolla yellow, rarely with reddish streaks, externally glabrous, internally pubescent proximal to adaxial sinus, between lobes, and in a ring at stamen insertion; filaments glabrous distally, anthers dehiscing 1/2+ length. Capsules asymmetric, +/- falcate, glandular-pubescent. Seeds globular to ovoid, wings absent.


Phenology: Flowering and fruiting Aug–Oct.
Habitat: Desert, semi-desert, exposed calcareous and gypseous soils.
Elevation: 1400–2500 m.

Distribution

Tex., Mexico (Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León).

Discussion

In the flora area, Seymeria scabra is known from Brewster, Culberson, Jeff Davis, Pecos, and Presidio counties.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
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Christopher P. Randle +
A. Gray +
Limpia blacksenna +
Tex. +, Mexico (Chihuahua +, Coahuila +  and Nuevo León). +
1400–2500 m. +
Desert, semi-desert, exposed calcareous and gypseous soils. +
Flowering and fruiting Aug–Oct. +
in W. H. Emory, Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound. +
Afzelia +
Seymeria scabra +
Seymeria +
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