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Janusia gracilis
Janusia gracilis A. Gray
Slender Janusia
Malpighiaceae (Barbados Cherry Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: JAGR
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Vine
Fruit Type: Samara , Schizocarp
Size Notes: Stems twining, up to about 10 feet long.
Fruit: Schizocarp, breaking into 3 samaras.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Jan , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Distribution
USA: AZ , NM , TXWeb Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Janusia gracilis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Janusia gracilis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Janusia gracilis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-04-13Research By: TWC Staff