Dyschoriste crenulata Kobuski

Daniel, Thomas F., García-Morales, Leccinum J. & Mora-Olivo, Arturo, 2021, Taxonomic and Photographic Guide to the Acanthaceae of Tamaulipas, Mexico, Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 67 (6), pp. 185-228 : 200

Dyschoriste crenulata Kobuski

PHENOLOGY.— Flowering: February–July, October; fruiting: July, October.

DISTRIBUTION.— U.S.A. (Tex.), Mexico (Coah., Tamps.).

HABITAT.— Thornscrub, disturbed sites, sometimes on limestone.

ELEVATION.— 120–350 meters.

NOTES.— Henrickson (1999) provided a description, discussed the taxonomy, and mapped the distribution of this species ( Fig. 2A ). The type of D. crenulata (Nelson 6604) is from Tamaulipas .

REPRESENTATIVE SPECIMENS.— Sierra de San Carlos , La Tamaulipeca , vic. of San Miguel, H. Bartlett 10646 (F); along Hwy. 81 between González and Hwy. 85, 38.1 mi SE of jct. Hwy. 85, T. Daniel & B. Bartholomew 5084 ( CAS); between Victoria and Antiguo, G. Happ 37 ( MO); Mpio. Abasolo, Carr. 80, KM 232 Tampico–Matamoros , tramo Soto la Marina a La Coma , Ejido Los Morales , “La Labor,” 7 km NE de Los Morales, 24°23ʹ08ʺN, 098°21ʹ02ʺW, M. González G. 213 ( MEXU); 48 mi from Reynosa on San Fernando rd., 27 mi from Matamoros–San Fernando hwy. turnoff, M. Johnston & J. Graham 4382 ( TEX, US); San Fernando to Jiménez [Santander Jiménez], E. Nelson 6604 (holotype: GH-image!; isotype: US-image!); 20 mi W of Reynosa, J. Painter & F. Barkley 14393 ( MO, TEX); 3 mi N of Santander Jiménez on Rte. 101, R. Wilbur 35266 (MEXU-image) .

Figures

FIGURE 2. Tamaulipan Acanthaceae II. A. Dyschoriste crenulata. B. Dyschoriste hirsutissima. C. Dyschoriste greenmanii. D. Dyschoriste quadrangularis. E. Dyschoriste schiedeana. F. Elytraria macrophylla. G. Elytraria bromoides. H. Henrya insularis. I. Holographis ehrenbergiana. J. Holographis tamaulipica. K. Hoverdenia speciosa. Photos by T. Daniel (B, F, H), L. García-Morales (A, C, E, I, J), S. Niebla-Alvarez, cropped, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, (D), E. Fernández, cropped, CC BY-NC 4.0 (G), G. Starr (to whom copyright is reserved), used with permission (K).