Hibiscus lasiocarpos Cavanilles. Western Rose-mallow. Phen: Jul-Oct. Hab: Marshes, swamps. Dist: KY, IN, IL, MO, KS, and NM south to Panhandle FL (?), AL, MS, LA, TX, and CHI (Villaseñor 2016).
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy: = GrPl, Tx, Shiller (1960); < Hibiscus lasiocarpos Cav. – Ar, F, GW2, Il, S; < Hibiscus lasiocarpus – G, orthographic variant; < Hibiscus moscheutos L. – Fl4, WH3; < Hibiscus moscheutos L. ssp. lasiocarpos (Cav.) O.J.Blanch. – FNA6, K1, K3, K4, NcTx, Blanchard (2008); < Hibiscus moscheutos L. ssp. lasiocarpus – Tn, orthographic variant; < Hibiscus moscheutos L. var. occidentalis Torr. – C
Hover over a shape, letter, icon, or arrow on the map to see what it means.