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Phyllanthopsis arida, the trans-Pecos maidenbush,cite-ref-2[2] is a rare plant species endemic to western Texas.cite-ref-3[3]

Phyllanthopsis arida is a thornless, dioecious, deciduous, highly branching shrub up to 100 cm tall. Leaves are ovate to obovate, up to 1.0 cm long. Flower solitary or in small clusters, yellow-green, up to 3 mm in diameter. Capsule is hanging, up to 7 mm long.cite-ref-4[4]cite-ref-5[5]cite-ref-6[6]cite-ref-7[7]cite-ref-8[8]

cite-note-11. "Phyllanthopsis arida (Warnock & M.C.Johnst.) Voronts. & Petra Hoffm.". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 4 August 2016 – via The Plant List. Note that this website has been superseded by World Flora Online

cite-note-22. ↑ citerefnrcsNRCS. "Phyllanthopsis arida". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 4 August 2016.

cite-note-33. ↑ Rare Plants of Texas, Texas A&M University, a field guide, p 80

cite-note-44. ↑ Webster, Grady Linder. 1967. Genera of the Euphorbiaceae in the southeastern United States. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University 48:303-361.

cite-note-55. ↑ Warnock, Barton Holland, & Johnston, Marshall Conring. 1960. Southwestern Naturalist 5(1): 3–6.

cite-note-66. ↑ photo of isotype of Savia arida (= Andrachne arida = Phyllanthopsis arida) at Missouri Botanical Garden

cite-note-77. ↑ Vorontsova, Maria S. & Hoffmann, Petra. 2008. Kew Bulletin 63(1): 47.

cite-note-88. ↑ Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston. 1970. Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas i–xv, 1–1881. The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson.