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lanceleaf anoda
Scientific Name: Anoda lanceolata
Family: Malvaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Subshrub, Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
Other Names:
Anoda lanceolata: Lanceleaf Anoda
Anoda lanceolata, commonly known as Lanceleaf Anoda, is a flowering plant belonging to the mallow family.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Anoda lanceolata Hook. & Arn.
- Family: Malvaceae (Mallow family)
- Genus: Anoda Cav.
- Synonyms/Redirects: Anoda wrightii A. Gray.
- TSN (ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number): 21690
Distribution and Habitat
- Native to Texas and other states.
- Found in Southeastern Arizona and the Sonoran Desert.
Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits
- Described as a subshrub forb/herb.
- Annual plant, meaning it completes its life cycle in one year.
Related Species
- Anoda abutiloides (Indian anoda)
- Anoda acerifolia (lanceleaf anoda)
- Anoda cristata
- Anoda pentaschista (field anoda)
- Anoda reticulata (netted anoda)
- Anoda wrightii
- Anoda crenatiflora (thicket anoda)
- Anoda thurberi (Arizona anoda)
Further Information
- Discover Life provides pages about the biology, natural history, ecology, identification, and distribution of Anoda lanceolata.
- Encyclopedia of Life also contains information on this species.
- USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database