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Abutilon abutiloides (Shrubby indian mallow)
Cliffe, Harry

Abutilon abutiloides (Jacq.) Garcke ex Hochr.

Shrubby Indian mallow

Malvaceae (Mallow Family)

Synonyms: Abutilon americanum

USDA Symbol: ABAB

USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb , Subshrub
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Leaf Shape: Ovate
Leaf Pubescence: Stellate
Leaf Margin: Dentate
Breeding System: Flowers Bisexual
Size Notes: 2 feet tall or more.
Flower:
Fruit:
Size Class: 1-3 ft.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow

Distribution

USA: AZ , TX
USDA Native Status: L48(N), PR(N), VI(I)

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Abutilon abutiloides in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Abutilon abutiloides in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Abutilon abutiloides

Metadata

Record Modified: 2008-11-21
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