Native Plants

Plant Database

Search for native plants by scientific name, common name or family. If you are not sure what you are looking for, try the Combination Search or our Recommended Species lists.

Enter a Plant Name:
Or you can choose a plant family:

Abutilon trisulcatum

Abutilon trisulcatum (Jacq.) Urb.

Anglestem Indian Mallow

Malvaceae (Mallow Family)

Synonym(s): Abutilon triquetrum

USDA Symbol: ABTR

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

From the Image Gallery

No images of this plant

Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Subshrub , Shrub
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 8 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Red , Yellow
Bloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Dec

Distribution

USA: TX
Native Distribution: Extreme South Texas

From the National Organizations Directory

According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is on display at the following locations:

National Butterfly Center - Mission, TX

Bibliography

Bibref 293 - Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas (1979) Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston

Search More Titles in Bibliography

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) 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 trisulcatum in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Abutilon trisulcatum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Abutilon trisulcatum

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-06-12
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

Go back