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Sphaeralcea pedatifida

Sphaeralcea pedatifida (A. Gray) A. Gray

Palm-leaf Globe-mallow, Palmleaf Globemallow

Malvaceae (Mallow family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: SPPE2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial , Biennial
Habit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Orange
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Bloom Notes: Red-orange.

Distribution

USA: TX
Native Habitat: Sandy or rocky slopes.

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-11-02
Research By: CBR

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