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netted anoda

Scientific Name: Anoda reticulata

Family: Malvaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Annual, Perennial

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Anoda reticulata: Netted Anoda

Anoda reticulata, commonly known as netted anoda, is a forb/herb belonging to the mallow family.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Anoda reticulata S. Watson
  • Common Name: Netted Anoda
  • Family: Malvaceae (Mallow family)
  • Order: Malvales
  • Synonyms: None explicitly stated in the provided text, but it does mention that ITIS (Integrated Taxonomic Information System) recognizes Anoda reticulata S. Wats. with TSN 181993.

Distribution and Habitat

  • The provided texts suggest Anoda reticulata is found in the United States, specifically in Southeastern Arizona and the Sonoran Desert.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Netted anoda is described as a forb/herb, meaning it's a non-woody plant that is not a grass.
  • It can grow to be approximately 1 meter tall.
  • The stems are described as slightly rough ("scabridulous") with a few glandular hairs.
  • The fruit is spherical and covered with fine, short hairs.

Interactions with Other Organisms

  • The Elada checkerspot butterfly (Texola elada) has been observed resting on netted anoda.

Further Information

  • Discover Life hosts a page dedicated to the biology, natural history, ecology, identification, and distribution of Anoda reticulata.
  • The USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database contains information related to the genus Anoda.