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Sidalcea hickmanii ssp. viridis
Sidalcea hickmanii Greene ssp. viridis C.L. Hitchc.
Marin Checker Mallow, Marin Checkerbloom, Marin Checkermallow
Malvaceae (Mallow family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: SIHIV
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Pink , PurpleBloom Time: May , Jun
Bloom Notes: Pink or pale lavender.
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Dry ridges, with serpentine or serpentinite.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Sidalcea hickmanii ssp. viridis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Sidalcea hickmanii ssp. viridis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Sidalcea hickmanii ssp. viridis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-02Research By: CBR