Castela texana (Torrey & A. Gray) Rose. Allthorn, Bisbirinda, Chaparro Amargoso, Goatbush, Amargosa. Phen: Mar-May. Hab: Bluffs, hills, mesquital. Dist: C. TX, south through s. TX into Mexico.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy: = Tx; = Castela erecta Turpin ssp. texana (Torr. & A.Gray) Cronquist – K3, K4; = Castela nicholsonii Hook. – S13, misapplied; < Castela erecta Turpin – Mex; >< Castela tortuosa Liebm.
Heliophily: 7
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