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Abutilon palmeri
Abutilon palmeri A. Gray
Palmer's Indian Mallow, Santa Catalina Indian-mallow
Malvaceae (Mallow family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ABPA
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Subshrub , Shrub
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 6 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Orange , YellowBloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May
Bloom Notes: Yellowish orange.
Distribution
USA: AZ , CANative Habitat: Desert habitats.
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 Abutilon palmeri in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Abutilon palmeri in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Abutilon palmeri
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-02Research By: CBR