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Condalia velutina
Scientific Name: Condalia velutina
Family: Rhamnaceae
Category: Dicot
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Condalia velutina
Condalia velutina, also known as Velvet Condalia, is a spiny shrub belonging to the buckthorn family (Rhamnaceae). It is also known by the common names "granjeno rojo", "granjero", "pico de pajaro", "acebuche" and "zargihuil".
Considerations for Pets
- The plant is described as a spiny shrub.
Considerations for Children
- The plant is described as a spiny shrub.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Condalia velutina I.M. Johnst.
- Family: Rhamnaceae (Buckthorn family)
- Tribe: Rhamneae
- Ivan Murray Johnston described Condalia velutina in 1939.
- The name is considered validly published.
Distribution and Habitat
- Condalia species are associated with deserts and xeric shrublands.
Morphological Characteristics
- Condalia velutina is a spiny shrub.
- It can grow into a tree up to 3 meters tall.
Genetic Information
- Condalia velutina isolate CV01 trnQ-rps16 intergenic spacer has a partial sequence chloroplast of 626 bp linear DNA (JN900345.1 GI:402288971).
Interactions with Other Organisms
- Condalia velutina serves as a host plant for certain organisms.
Related Species
- The provided text mentions relationships or comparisons to other Condalia species, including Condalia spathulata, Condalia microphylla, Condalia mexicana, Condalia hookeri, Condalia correllii, and Condalia ericoides.
Further Information
- Information can be found at the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
- GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility) has a page for Condalia velutina (GBIF 5602822).
- Further information is available at the Encyclopedia of Life.
- Specimen information is available at UNIBIO: Colecciones Biológicas (IBUNAM:MEXU:PVsn23230).