Stylisma Patens
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''Stylisma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the morning glory family, commonly known as dawnflowers. This genus is native to the eastern United States. This genus consists of low vining or trailing herbs. They are found primarily in the Southeastern Coastal Plain in sandy habitats. However one species, ''Stylisma pickeringii'', extends into the
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Species

The following species are recognised in the genus ''Stylisma'': * '' Stylisma abdita'' Myint * '' Stylisma aquatica'' (Walter) Raf. * '' Stylisma humistrata'' (Walter) Chapm. * '' Stylisma patens'' (Desr.) Myint * '' Stylisma pickeringii'' (Torr. ex M.A.Curtis) A.Gray * '' Stylisma villosa'' (Nash) House


References

Convolvulaceae Convolvulaceae genera Taxa named by Constantine Samuel Rafinesque {{solanales-stub