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Ragged mallow

Abutilon pannosum

Ragged mallow
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0
Family
Malvaceae (Mallow family)
Grows as
Shrub, Perennial
Native range
Cape Verde to Arabian Pen., Indian Subcontinent
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Abutilon pannosum is a subshrub species of the family Malvaceae. It is a perennial shrub that grows up to 10 feet tall.

Where it grows

Abutilon pannosum is native to many countries in tropical and Horn of Africa, Yemen, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, India and Pakistan.

Other Abutilon plants

Viscid Mallow · Abutilon cryptopetalum · Hiddenpetal Indian mallow · Dwarf lantern-flower · Texas Indian mallow · Hairy Indian mallow · Monkey Bush · Plain Lantern Flower · Mauve · Chinese Lantern · Pelotazo · Monkeybush

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Abutilon pannosum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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