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Sphaeralcea fulva
Sphaeralcea fulva, commonly known as desert mallow, is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It is native to northwestern Mexico.
In Isla Natividad, it was observed to be common in canyons and canyon bottoms in the northern portion of the island. It has also been described as growing in clay soil.
Desert globemallow · Copper globemallow · Scarlet globemallow · Coulter's globemallow · Emory's globemallow · Gierisch's globemallow · Gooseberryleaf globemallow · Gray globemallow · Caliche globemallow · Munro's globemallow · Smallflower globemallow · Rusby's globemallow
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Sphaeralcea fulva 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.
