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Anoda cristata

(Crested Anoda)

Common Names

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Common Names in English:

Anoda, Crested Anoda, Snowcup, Spurred Anoda, Violettas, Wild Cotton

Common Names in Spanish:

Alache, Amapola, Malva De Castilla, Pie De Gallo, Quesitos, Violeta

Description

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Physical Description

Flowers: Bloom Period: June, July, August. • Flower Color: near white, pale pink, white

Size/Age/Growth

Size: 24-36" tall.

Habitat

Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 4,653 meters (0 to 15,266 feet).[1]

Biology

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Growth

Culture: Space 9-12" apart.

Sunlight: Sun Exposure: Full Sun .

Taxonomy

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Unambiguous Synonyms

  1. Anoda acerifolia auct. non /i> (Zucc. Ex Roemer & J. A. Schultes) Dc.
  2. Anoda cristata var. brachyantha (Reichenb.) Hochr.
  3. Anoda cristata var. digitata (Gray) Hochr.
  4. Anoda lavaterioides Medik.
  5. Sida cristata L.

Notes

Publishing author : Hochr. Publication : Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 20: 47 1916 Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 15-Mar-2000

Name verified on

Place of publication: Linnaea 11:210. 1837

Name verified on 23-May-1995 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 22-May-1997

Similar Species

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Members of the genus Anoda

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 60 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus:

A. abutiloides (False Indian-Mallow) · A. acerifolia · A. albiflora (Anoda) · A. angustifolia · A. arizonica · A. brachyantha · A. caudatifolia · A. crenatiflora (Thicket Anoda) · A. crenatiflora var. glabrata · A. cristata (Crested Anoda) · A. cristata 'Opal Cup' (Crested Anoda) · A. cristata 'Silver Cup' (Crested Anoda) · A. cristata var. albiflora · A. decumbens · A. deltoides · A. denudata · A. denundata · A. dilleniana · A. extrema · A. fernandeziana · A. guatemalensis (Anoda) · A. hastata (Anoda) · A. hastata var. depauperata · A. henricksonii (Anoda) · A. hintoniorum (Anoda) · A. hirsuta · A. hirta (Anoda) · A. incarnata · A. lanceolata (Lanceleaf Anoda) · A. lavaterioides · A. lavateroides · A. leonensis (Anoda) · A. maculata (Anoda) · A. ochsenii · A. ortegae · A. ovata · A. palmata (Anoda) · A. paniculata (Anoda) · A. parviflora · A. pedunculosa (Anoda) · A. pentaschista (Field Anoda) · A. periptera · A. polygyna (Anoda) · A. populifolia · A. pristina (Anoda) · A. pubescens (Anoda) · A. punicea · A. pygmaea · A. reticulata (Netted Anoda) · A. rubra · A. speciosa (Anoda) · A. strictiflora · A. succulenta (Anoda) · A. thurberi (Arizona Anoda) · A. triangularis · A. triloba · A. urophylla · A. waltheriifolia · A. wrightii · A. zuccagnii

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Notes

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Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 21, 2007:

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Footnotes

  1. Mean = 969.820 meters (3,181.824 feet), Standard Deviation = 802.760 based on 484 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
Last Revised: 7/1/2009