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Sidalcea multifida
Sidalcea multifida Greene
Cut Leaf Checker Mallow, Cut-leaf Checkerbloom, Cutleaf Checkerbloom
Malvaceae (Mallow family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: SIMU
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Pink , PurpleBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Bloom Notes: Pink to rose to purplish, with pale veins.
Distribution
USA: CA , NV , ORNative Habitat: Dry places, sagebrush scrub, pinyon-juniper or pine forests.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 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 multifida in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Sidalcea multifida in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Sidalcea multifida
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-02Research By: CBR