Condaliopsis obtusifolia (Hooker ex Torrey & A. Gray) Suessenguth. Common name: Lotebush, Clepe. Phenology: Apr-Aug. Habitat: Rocky prairie, other open, rocky or sandy areas. Distribution: S. OK, NM, and se. AZ south through TX to Mexico.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = POWO, Nesom (2023l); = Sarcomphalos obtusifolius (Hook. ex Torr. & A.Gray) Hauenschild; = Sarcomphalus obtusifolius (Hook. ex Torr. & A.Gray) Hauenschild var. obtusifolius — K4, Hauenschild et al (2016a); = Ziziphus obtusifolia (Hook. ex Torr. & A.Gray) A.Gray var. obtusifolia — Tx; = Ziziphus obtusifolius — FNA12, GrPl; = Zizyphus obtusifolia (Hook.) A.Gray — S13; < Ziziphus obtusifolia (Hook. ex Torr. & A.Gray) A.Gray — Mex, NcTx. Basionym: Rhamnus obtusifolia Hook. ex Torr. & A.Gray 1840
Links to other floras: = Ziziphus obtusifolius - FNA12
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Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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