| Family | Scientific Name | Common Name | Habitat | Distribution | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malvaceae | Malvaviscus arboreus | Disturbed areas, waif or weakly spreading from horticultural use. | Native of New World tropics. |  (c) Bradley, Keith | |
| Malvaceae | Malvaviscus drummondii | Wax-mallow, Turk's-cap Mallow, Drummond Wax-mallow | Open areas, streambanks, disturbed areas. | Native west of the Mississippi, in LA, s. AR, e. and c. TX south into n. Mexico. First reported for NC and SC by Leonard (1971b). Although Turner & Mendenhall (1993) cite Leonard’s specimens as M. arboreus var. arboreus, they were correctly determined by Leonard as M. drummondii. |  (c) Ware, Richard & Teresa - CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG |
| Malvaceae | Malvaviscus penduliflorus | Turk’s-cap Mallow, Mazapan | Disturbed areas. | Native of tropical America. |