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|accepted_name=Hybanthus verticillatus
|accepted_authority=(Ortega) Baillon
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Hist. Pl.
|place=4: 344. 1873
|year=1873
}}
|common_names=Baby-slippers;nodding green-violet
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Selected by author to be illustrated
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Viola verticillata
|authority=Ortega
|publication_title=Nov. Pl. Descr. Dec.
|publication_place=4: 50. 1797
}}
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Hybanthus verticillatus var. platyphyllus
|authority=(A. Gray) Cory & H. B. Parks
}}
|hierarchy=Violaceae;Hybanthus;Hybanthus verticillatus
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Violaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Hybanthus]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Hybanthus verticillatus]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 6
|mention_page=page 109
|treatment_page=page 111
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>subshrubs, perennial, 10–40 cm, from ligneous rhizome. <b>Stems</b> 1–20, clustered, erect, simple or branched from proximal nodes, glabrous or strigose to pilose. <b>Leaves</b>: proximal opposite or subopposite, distal usually alternate, petiolate or sessile; stipules linear-subulate and minute to leaflike, 3–40 mm, glabrous or hirsute, gland-tipped; petiole 0–1 mm; blade linear, narrowly elliptic, lanceolate, or oblanceolate, 1–5.5(–6) × 0.1–0.8(–1.1) cm, base attenuate, margins usually entire, ciliate or eciliate, apex acute to acuminate, surfaces glabrous, strigose, or pilose. <b>Inflorescences</b> 1-flowered; peduncle usually pendant at anthesis, sometimes horizontal or erect, usually pendant in fruit, 3–14 mm, hirsute to densely puberulent, occasionally glabrous on segment distal to joint; bracteoles present. <b>Flowers</b>: sepals appressed to corolla, ovate to lanceolate, margins ciliate or eciliate, apex acute; petals: upper greenish white, cream, or yellowish, with purple tips, oblong, 2–2.5 mm, apex acute to rounded, glabrous; laterals similar to upper except 3 mm; lowest greenish white, cream, or yellowish, sometimes tinged purplish, 2.5–6 mm, claw 2–3 × 0.5 mm, distal limb broadly ovate to orbiculate, ± concave at anthesis, 1–3 mm wide, apex rounded to obtusely angled, adaxial surface usually bearded basally and on claw; presence of cleistogamous flowers not determined. <b>Capsules</b> ovoid to globose, 4–7 mm. <b>Seeds</b> 6, dark brown to shiny black, subglobose, ± flattened with angular edges, or broadly ovoid, 1.8–2.5(–3) mm. <b>2n</b> = 16, 24, 32.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering Apr–Oct.
|habitat=Dry plains, gravelly soil in prairies, mesas, fields, desert grasslands, pinyon-juniper woodlands, chaparral, rocky slopes, forest edges, oak and mesquite savannahs, riparian habitats
|elevation=10–2100 m
|distribution=Ariz.;Colo.;Kans.;N.Mex.;Okla.;Tex.;Mexico (Chihuahua;Coahuila;Sonora).
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name=Hybanthus verticillatus
|author=
|authority=(Ortega) Baillon
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Hybanthus verticillatus var. platyphyllus
|basionyms=Viola verticillata
|family=Violaceae
|phenology=Flowering Apr–Oct.
|habitat=Dry plains, gravelly soil in prairies, mesas, fields, desert grasslands, pinyon-juniper woodlands, chaparral, rocky slopes, forest edges, oak and mesquite savannahs, riparian habitats
|elevation=10–2100 m
|distribution=Ariz.;Colo.;Kans.;N.Mex.;Okla.;Tex.;Mexico (Chihuahua;Coahuila;Sonora).
|reference=None
|publication title=Hist. Pl.
|publication year=1873
|special status=Selected by author to be illustrated
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|genus=Hybanthus
|species=Hybanthus verticillatus
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