Cnidoscolus texanus (Müller of Aargau) Small. Common name: Texas Bull-nettle, Mala Mujer. Phenology: Apr-Jul (-Nov). Habitat: Longleaf pine sandhills, sandy open areas, other dry woodlands. Distribution: AR and OK south to sw. LA, TX, and ne. Mexico (NLE, TAM).
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, FNA12, GrPl, K4, Mex, NcTx, S13, Tx, Maya-Lastra & Steinmann (2018). Basionym: Jatropha texana Müll.Arg. 1865
Links to other floras: = Cnidoscolus texanus - FNA12
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Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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