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Sidalcea asprella ssp. nana
Sidalcea asprella Greene ssp. nana (Jeps.) S.R. Hill
Dwarf Checkerbloom, Dwarf Harsh Checkerbloom, Dwarf Sierran Checker Mallow, Dwarf Sierran Checkerbloom
Malvaceae (Mallow family)
Synonym(s): Sidalcea malviflora ssp. nana, Sidalcea reptans var. nana
USDA Symbol: SIASN
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: PinkBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: CA , ORNative Habitat: Open woodlands, grassy margins, yellow pine-Douglas fir forests, usually on serpentine.
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 Sidalcea asprella ssp. nana in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Sidalcea asprella ssp. nana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Sidalcea asprella ssp. nana
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-02Research By: CBR