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Sphaeralcea rusbyi
Sphaeralcea rusbyi A. Gray
Cutleaf Globemallow , Rusby's Globe-mallow, Rusby's Globemallow
Malvaceae (Mallow family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: SPRU2
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: OrangeBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Bloom Notes: Red-orange.
Distribution
USA: AZ , CA , UTNative Habitat: Rocky slopes, forest openings, along water courses.
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 Sphaeralcea rusbyi in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Sphaeralcea rusbyi in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Sphaeralcea rusbyi
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-02Research By: CBR