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Sphaeralcea fendleri ssp. albescens
Sphaeralcea fendleri A. Gray ssp. albescens Kearney
Thicket Globemallow
Malvaceae (Mallow family)
Synonym(s): Sphaeralcea fendleri var. albescens
USDA Symbol: SPFEA
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: PurpleBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Bloom Notes: Lavender.
Distribution
USA: AZNative Habitat: Washes, disturbed sites.
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 fendleri ssp. albescens in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Sphaeralcea fendleri ssp. albescens in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Sphaeralcea fendleri ssp. albescens
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-02Research By: CBR