Menodora scabra Engelm. ex A.Gray

First published in Amer. J. Sci. Arts, ser. 2, 14: 44 (1852)

This species is accepted

The native range of this species is Arizona to Texas and N. Mexico. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Arizona, Colorado, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, New Mexico, Texas, Utah

Green, P.S. (2006). World Checklist of Oleaceae Manuscript Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Larson, J., Reif, B., Nelson, B.E. & Hartman, R.L. (2014). Floristic studies in North Central New Mexico, U.S.A. the Sange de Cristo mountains. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 8: 271-303.
Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.

Reference	Identified As	Barcode	Type Status	Has image?
Fendler, A. [s.n.], New Mexico		K000901596		Yes
Wright, C. [445], Texas		K000901595		Yes
Wright, C. [1694], New Mexico		K000901597		Yes
Gregg, J. [527], Mexico	Menodora scoparia	K000588695	lectotype	Yes
Palmer, E. [429], Mexico	Menodora decemfida var. longifolia	K000588690		Yes

Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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