Bernardia myricifolia (Scheele) S. Watson. Common name: Myrtle-Croton, Oreja de Ratón, Southwestern Bernardia. Phenology: May-Oct. Habitat: Thornscrub, thickets on dry, rocky slopes. Distribution: C. and s. TX south to s. Mexico.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA12, Mex; = Bernardia myricaefolia (Scheele) S.Watson — S13, Tx, orthographic variant; < Bernardia myricifolia (Scheele) S.Watson — K4. Basionym: Tyria myricifolia Scheele 1852
Links to other floras: = Bernardia myricifolia - FNA12
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Heliophily ⓘ: 7
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