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Villadia squamulosa
Villadia squamulosa (S. Watson) Rose
Rat's-tail Succulent
Crassulaceae (Stonecrop Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: VISQ
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Root Type: Tuberous
Leaf Shape: Linear
Leaf Pubescence: Glabrous
Inflorescence: Cyme
Fruit Type: Follicle
Size Notes: Stems 10-15cm long. (bibref 293).
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PinkBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep
Bloom Notes: Blooms from late summer to early fall. (webref 3).
Distribution
USA: TXNative Distribution: Texas and Mexico
Bibliography
Bibref 293 - Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas (1979) Correll, D. S. & M. C. JohnstonSearch More Titles in Bibliography
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) 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 Villadia squamulosa in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Villadia squamulosa in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Villadia squamulosa
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-03-22Research By: WMWW