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Figure 2f from: Irimia R, Gottschling M (2016) Taxonomic revision of Rochefortia Sw. (Ehretiaceae, Boraginales). Biodiversity Data Journal 4: e7720. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.4.e7720. (n.d.). doi:10.3897/bdj.4.e7720.figure2f

Figure 2f from: Irimia R, Gottschling M (2016) Taxonomic revision of Rochefortia Sw. (Ehretiaceae, Boraginales). Biodiversity Data Journal 4: e7720. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.4.e7720. (n.d.). doi:10.3897/bdj.4.e7720.figure2f

Figure 2f from: Irimia R, Gottschling M (2016) Taxonomic revision of Rochefortia Sw. (Ehretiaceae, Boraginales). Biodiversity Data Journal 4: e7720. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.4.e7720. (n.d.). doi:10.3897/bdj.4.e7720.figure2f

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Satellite-measured growth of the urban heat island of Houston, Texas. (2003, January 30). Retrieved November 25, 2017, from http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0034425703000075

Snow Amounts at DFW in 2015 January - March — iWeatherNet. (n.d.). Retrieved November 25, 2017, from http://www.iweathernet.com/dfw-weather-records/snow-amounts-at-dfw-in-2015-january-march