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Malvaceae
Malvella

not marked as a favorite taxon Malvella lepidota (A. Gray) Fryxell. Common name: Scurfy Alkali-mallow. Phenology: Jan-Dec. Habitat: Saline soil of mud flats and shores. Distribution: Nc. TX, AZ, and NM south to n. Mexico.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA6, K4, Mex, NS, POWO; = Sida leprosa (Ortega) K.Schum. var. depauperata (A.Gray) Clement — Tx. Basionym: Sida lepidota A.Gray 1852

Links to other floras: = Malvella lepidota - FNA6

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